August Update

8/31:
- Audition; lead in a web series pilot Torte Reform

8/30:
- Audition; Megan, the girl whose ex explains he's been turned into a vampire and wants her back in the comedy L.A. Vampires

8/29:
- Assisted at LA Casting's monthly seminar and met guest speaker CD Victoria Burrows

8/21:
- Audition; Bella in a G4 spoof of Twilight promo

8/10:
- Audition; lead in film as Mary, a ditzy secretary with a heart of gold

8/9:
- Audition; lead in a stone-faced comedy pilot Chestnut Hills

8/3:
- Audition; lead in film Kosher Pig as Sarah, a bubbly Jewish high school student

July Update

From the season finale of EXIT Stage Left © Brett Sims

7/30:
- Callback; lead in Shakey Grounds and rocked it. Was told that regardless of which way the director goes, I'm one-of-a-kind and they definitely want to work with me in the future. What an awesome group of people.

7/25:
- Audition; lead in the comedy Shakey Grounds as Trixie, the punk rock-goth, comic-book loving barista. Feedback after my first read, "Clearly you're very talented, so let's just try this another way..."

7/22:
- Mop Up My Love wins Best Acting: Ensemble in the San Francisco 48hr Film Fest
- Audition; TeaUSA.org promo

7/18:
- Callback for I Hate LA; lots of improv!

7/12:
- Audition; Series regular in web series I Hate LA as Rain, the tactless hippie-artist-activist-vegan-barista-lesbian-neighbor

7/4:
- Development meeting for new web series using my life experiences with EXIT Stage Left producer

June Update

Prepping for last scene in the 48 Hour shoot

6/30:
- A Lower Power has been accepted into the Central Florida Film Festival

6/25:
- Performed the LIVE season finale of EXIT Stage Left for hundreds of viewers. This is a first for a multi-camera web production. Many props to showrunner Sinohui Hinojosa and the production team!!
- EXIT Stage Left is now one of the coveted web series on IMDB

6/20:
- Night Fliers premiers at Frameline in San Francisco with a happy, sold-out audience. I played Danielle, the angsty, punk step-sister.

6/14:

6/13:
- Shoot; season finale of EXIT Stage Left

6/11:
- Audition; nerdy girl in Adam Rifkin's new episodic Look, based on the film
- Mop Up My Love screens for the San Francisco 48HFP

6/10:
- 48 Hour shoot Mop Up My Love's behind-the-scenes slideshow is on YouTube
- Audition; Dove, the wannabe actress/glorified extra in the film Supernumerary: The Musical

6/6:
- Shoot; my first time in the San Francisco 48 Hour Film Project. I played Lily, the hot music intern. This is my third reunion with director Colin Murray and first project with 411 Prods.

May Update


5/26:

5/25:
- I learned Night Fliers was accepted into Frameline: screens Sat 6/20 and Thurs 6/25 in San Francisco
- The Night Fliers trailer is now online

5/24:
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left episode 10, 11 in Oakland with Derrick O'Connor (Alias, Deep Rising, Lethal Weapon 2)

5/21:
- Class; did a cold-read from Jon Heder's new zombie-comedy series Woke Up Dead and killed

5/16:
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left episode 10

5/14:
- Class; did a scene from V for Vendetta and had an (in-character) emotional breakdown--good times!

5/9:
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left episode 10

5/7:
- Class; did a scene as a character which was outisde my comfort zone

5/3:
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left episode 10

5/2:
- Once Bitten screens in San Francisco
- A Lower Power screens in San Francisco

April Update

Episode 7 of EXIT Stage Left

4/30:
- Class; Hallmark-style scenes

4/25:
- EXIT Stage Left episode 9 "Setting the Stage" goes live. Jill faces mounting pressure, and romantic opportunities, as rehearsals begin.

4/24:
- KoldCast TV interview of EXIT Stage Left creator Sinohui Hinojosa, castmate Matt Bridges, and myself goes live

4/23:
- Class; improv-influenced scenes

4/18:
- Callback; young type-A, but sweet, bride-to-be in Your Wedding
- Audition; tough yet vulnerable, emo-rocker love interest in Midnight Ride

4/17:
- Attended the Tubefilter meetup in Hollywood. EXIT Stage Left's teaser played on five giant screens for hundreds of up-and-comers in the new media industry. I had my very first on-camera interview for KoldCast.tv.

4/16:
- Class; deadpan scenes

4/15:
- Attend a Write On! meeting, helped as a reader and set a writing goal for another web series I'm working on

4/10:
- EXIT Stage Left episode 8 "The Beginning of the End" goes live. It's the first day of rehearsals and Jill is already having problems with the cast.
- Once Bitten - A Twilight Spoof premiers on Funny Or Die, Vimeo, and YouTube

4/9:
- Audition; lead as a teen outsider/goth girl in The Sisters
- Begin class at Warner Loughlin Studios with Brendan Hughes

4/6:
- EXIT Stage Left debuts as a featured series on KoldCast.tv!

4/5:
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left episode 9

4/4:
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left episode 8, 9 and promos

4/3:
- Audition; the young type-A, but sweet, bride-to-be in Your Wedding

March Update

On the set of 'Zah

3/28:
- 'Zah screened in San Francisco to a full house! I played Gabrielle--the cute, artsy, and flirty neighbor
- Worked the LA Casting seminar with special guest Valerie McCaffrey, who I interned for a year ago

3/27:
- EXIT Stage Left episode 7 airs, centering around my character Jill Baynor the stage manager and features a special turn of events

3/25:
- Received an amazingly sweet rejection e-mail from the writer of Nowhere Road, "You brought a fantastic energy to your reading, made strong choices, and really adjusted to notes well... You've got a really great look and solid instincts."

3/24:
- A Lower Power is now on IMDb

3/23:
- Audition; Nowhere Road for Penny--the innocent-looking and creepily sweet redneck-killer

3/22:
- Audition; Underacheivers for Stephanie--the cute and sassy barista
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left in San Jose

3/21:
- Audition, "Eyes of the World" PSA for CDs Josh Einsohn (Mad Men) and Melanie Burgess (ER)

3/11:
- EXIT Stage Left episode 6 airs

3/10:
- Started class at Warner Loughlin Studios

3/7:
- Shoot; EXIT Stage Left in San Jose

3/6:
- Stills for Once Bitten (a Twilight parody)

February Update

On the set of Once Bitten (a Twilight parody)

2/28:
- Shoot Once Bitten, a Twilight parody

2/22:
- Host acting workshop in Austin, TX

2/17:
- Audition, lead in Why No One Dates in LA

2/10: 
- EXIT Stage Left episode 4 airs

2/9:
- Booked Once Bitten, a Twilight parody. Note from the director, "You realy blew us away with your audition. I was ready to go home after we saw you."

2/8:
- Audition, Bella in Once Bitten, a Twilight parody
- Record voice-over and ADR for A Lower Power making me officially wrapped from the feature!

2/7:
- Shoot more for EXIT Stage Left and a behind-the-scenes interview
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