December Update

12/21
-Booked lead in the film I Had Sex with Bradan Palecky as Hallie, a sophomore with a good head on her shoulders who succumbs to the charm of the high school d-bag

12/19
-Shoot; Holiday episode for EXIT: Stage Left

12/16

12/14
-Audition; series regular in the comedic web series The Gig

12/12
-Audition; lead in film I Had Sex with Bradan Palecky
-Audition; series regular in the high-energy comedic web series Famous

12/9
-Callback; Microsoft print ad

12/2
-Audition; spoof PSA on a neighborhood watch program

November Update

From the pilot Matted

11/30
-Audition; Microsoft print ad

11/21
-Shoot; my character's fun intro scene in Matted
-Wrap party for Ben & Jake's Big Deal

11/14
-Helped producers Bernard Fok and Thomas Koch as a reader for their LA casting session for the new web series Beer 15
-Visited with friends at ActorFest

11/13
-Table read; Matted

11/10
-Attended the Hollywood Happy Hour industry holiday mixer

11/7
-Test shoot for Matted
-Volunteer at LA Casting seminar with special guest CD Craig Campobasso. I was randomly selected to workshop a scene and performed well to the audience of 70+ actors

11/4:
-Soft-launch of Vamplog the web series. Episode 2 appears to be the crowd favorite.

11/3:
-Audition; hip hop video parody for a mobile device commercial. White shorty represent, ya mean?

11/2:
-Booked Matted!

11/1:
- Callback; pilot Matted as Charlotte "Charlie" Gold, the sassy, cheerleading best friend

October Update

10/29:
- Audition; supporting-lead in Vamps as the sexy-cute vampire newbie

10/28:
- Got a callback for Matted

10/25:
- Audition; the good-natured and sassy cheerleader best friend in the pilot Matted

10/24:
- Volunteered at the LA Casting seminar and met commercial casting director Alyson Horn

10/21:
- Shoot; JokeyPhone.com: Raw, where I tell some dark jokes.

10/16:
- Got a callback for Child's Play

10/13:
- Audition; deadbeat babysitter in the film Child's Play

10/10:
- Shoot; comedy bit as a nerdy girl in the feature Ben & Jake's Big Deal

10/9:
- Audition and Booking; feature Ben & Jake's Big Deal
- Booking; JokeyPhone.com for their "Raw" channel of offensive and explicit jokes

10/8:
- Audition; lead in the film One Stop Shop as a punk high school student with a vulnerable side. Producer Ivey Hardin also produced the film I co-starred in, Party Pooper.

10/6:
- Audition; lead in episode of I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant, complete with faux labor acting

10/4:
- Audition; KoldCast TV series Blue Movies

September Update

9/26:
- Volunteered at the LA Casting seminar with special guest commercial casting director Carolyne Barry

9/15:
- Discuss potential involvement as a recurring character in season 3 of the acclaimed serial mystery podcast Wormwood with co-creator David Accampo

9/13:
- Audition/go-see; PayPal print job in San Francisco

9/12:
- Audition; lead in film The Gates of Heaven as Kaitlyn, an innocent, lost, and naive teenage girl

9/5:
- Callback; Megan, who refuses to believe her loser ex has been turned into a vampire in the comedy L.A. Vampires

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

January Update

Opening credit on EXIT Stage Left

1/29:
- Audition, Public Relations

1/28:
- Writers session, Joe. I met with one of the producers/co-writer to discuss ideas for a viral short dedicated to my character to help market the overall film.

1/25:
- EXIT Stage Left episode 3 airs

1/24:
- Table read, Joe. The producers have opted to expand my role because they love my work.

1/18:
- Rehearsal, American Tract

1/12:
- Comment from the producers of the SAT vocab webseries, "[We] were both very impressed with your ability to quickly step into character and improvise."

1/11:
- Rehearsal, American Tract

1/10:
- EXIT Stage Left episode 2 airs

1/8:
- Auditioned for SAT vocab webseries as a quirky lab assistant

1/4:
- Rehearsal, American Tract

12/25:
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