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SEASON 3 PREMIERE: 'General Hospital' Casting Director on What Makes a Soap Star
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SEASON 2 FINALE: What to Know Before Your Next Commercial Audition with Casting Director Shasta Lutz
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The Many Voices of Voice Acting with VO Actor & Coach Bob Bergen
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The Art of Discovering Talent with Casting Director Leah Daniels-Butler (C.S.A.)
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How To Stand-Out in an Audition with Casting Director Richard Hicks (C.S.A.)
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Acting Tips & Tricks with Actor/Coach Kirstin Howell
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A Guide to Auditioning with Casting Director, Nancy Bishop (C.S.A.)
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Tips on Becoming the 'Character' with Actor Claudia Ferri
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Self Tape Tips & How to Stay Motivated with Actor Cory Lee
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The Future of Casting with Casting Director Jesse Griffiths (C.D.C.)
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How to Produce Your First Indy Project & Bring Your Creative Dream to Life
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How to Get Noticed in a Global Market with Casting Director Luci Lenox
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Finding the Right Agent for You with Talent Agent Jason Norris
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What to Know Before Your Next Audition with Casting Director Sharon Lieblein, C.S.A.
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Audition Tips & On-Set Acting Insights with Actor Cameron Mathison
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Casting Insights & Intel with Casting Directors Geralyn Flood & Marc Hirschfeld
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Bringing Reality to Life with Casting Director Samantha Hanks
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How to Work with Your Agent & Build Your Career with Talent Agent Tyman Stewart
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Casting Director Spotlight: Artios Nominee Felicia Fasano
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Casting Director Spotlight: Artios Nominee Howard Meltzer
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Casting Director Spotlight: Hoyt Bowers Award Recipient Tara Rubin
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The Working Actor Special Presentation: The Actors Fund
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Casting Director Spotlight: CSA Co-Presidents Rich Mento & Russell Boast
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Casting Director Spotlight: Artios Nominee Louise Kiely
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Casting Director Spotlight: Hoyt Bowers Award Recipient Robi Reed
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Casting Director Spotlight: Artios Nominee Nicole Arbusto
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Casting Director Spotlight: Artios Nominee Erica A. Hart
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How to Develop Award Winning Performances with Actor Karine Vanasse
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Inside the Room with Casting Director Brian Levy (C.S.A., C.D.C.)
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Becoming a Working Actor with Actress Maxim Roy
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The New Rules of Casting with Casting Director Sean Milliken
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Season Two Premiere: Casting Insights and Intel with Good Faith Casting
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Ask An Agent with Leading Florida Talent Agent Bianka Krausch of Talent Direct Agency
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In Conversation with Actor Roger Cross
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Casting Trends & Insights from Season One of The Working Actor
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Health Hacks for Actors with Nutritionist Kyle Buchanan
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Beyond the Audition with Producer Kevin Krikst
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Inside the Room with Casting Associate Allen Hooper
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The Wonderful World of Motion Capture with Studio President Graham Qually
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2020 Review and New Year Preview with Christopher Bennett & Susan Fox
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In Conversation with Casting Director & C.D.C. Vice-Chair Marissa Richmond
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An Introduction to The Actor’s Mindset
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In Conversation with Casting Directors Jenny Lewis & Sara Kay (Lewis/Kay Casting)
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Diversity in Media with Actors Rukiya Bernard & Viv Leacock
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Actor Rights with UBCP/ACTRA President Keith Martin Gordey
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The Actor's Mindset: A Livestream Experience with The Performers Mindset Coaches
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An Industry Conversation with Casting Director Marsha Chesley (C.D.C.)
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An Industry Conversation with Casting Director Rose Rosen (C.S.A.)
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An Industry Conversation with Actor Osric Chau
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An Industry Conversation with Actor & Acting Coach Michael D. Cohen
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An Industry Conversation with Schitt's Creek Writer & Actor Amanda Walsh
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An Industry Conversation with Casting Director Candice Elzinga
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Mental Health for Actors & Creatives with Therapist Quentin Dunne
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An Industry Conversation with Casting Director Victor Jenkins
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An industry conversation with Psychotherapist & Mental Health Counselor Olga Gonithellis
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An industry conversation with Actor Olivia Cheng
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An industry conversation with Actor Sarah Edmondson
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An industry conversation with Fashion Stylist Veronica Graye
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An industry conversation with Producer Christine Haebler
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An industry conversation with Casting Director Marci Liroff
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An industry conversation with the cast of The Dragon Prince
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Screen Acting Trade Secrets
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An industry conversation with Actor / Writer Frankie Shaw
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Build Your Brand: What actors need to know about social media today
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An industry conversation with TV Actors Melissa O'Neil and Thom Allison
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Livestream OPEN HOUSE: Meet the New Host of our web series “The Working Actor” & Sneak Peek of the August guest lineup
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Agents & Managers: How Actors Can Partner
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Sex & Intimacy on Set: How to perform your steamiest work safely & convincingly!
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A Livestream AMA with Tiffany Mak
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Publicity & PR: How to build your audience
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Success By Design: How Top Agents Find New Talent
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Focus & Preparation: How to deliver your best work on-set
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Young Actors (ages 6-12): How to break into the industry & start your career
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Livestream Legal: How CDN actors can get a Visa & Start their Careers in the US
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A Livestream AMA with Carmen Kotyk
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A Livestream AMA with Lisa Parasyn
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A Livestream AMA with Catharine Falcon & Bim Narine
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A Livestream AMA with Sherry Dayton & Michael Walters
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A Livestream AMA with Dean Armstrong
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A Livestream AMA with Judy Lee
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A Livestream AMA with Larissa Mair
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Young Actor Insights: How to create strong emotional connection on-camera
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A Livestream AMA with Krisha Bullock & Jamie Snow
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A Livestream AMA with Kim Hurdon
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A Livestream AMA with Ilona Smyth
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A Livestream AMA with Julian LeBlanc
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A Livestream AMA with Jen Rudin
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A Livestream AMA with Rachel Tenner
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A Livestream AMA with Shasta Lutz
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A Livestream AMA with Andrea Kenyon & Randi Wells
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A Livestream AMA with Deanna Brigidi
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A Livestream AMA with Stephanie Gorin
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A Livestream AMA with Carla Hool
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A Livestream AMA with Paul Weber
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Howard Meltzer
C.S.A. / Casting Director
Howard Meltzer has been casting in Los Angeles since 2002. Feature films include: Lonely Boy, The Impossible (USA Casting). Television: Team Kaylie, Bunk’d, Coop and Cami Ask the World, Raven’s Home, Best Friends Whenever, Girl Meets World (Pilot), Lab Rats: Elite Force, Lab Rats, Wizards of Waverly Place – Reunion Special, Shake It Up, Hannah Montana, and I’m in the Band. Originally from NYC, Howard’s cast the Broadway productions of The Graduate, Fortune’s Fool, Gore Vidal’s The Best Man (2000 revival), Elaine May’s Taller Than a Dwarf, Honour, Epic Proportions, Annie Get Your Gun (revival), Fosse, Chicago (revival), Annie (1997 revival), and Grease (1998 revival).
He has cast for CBS, Disney Channel, Fox, NBC, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Peacock, Sony Pictures Television Studios, 20th Century Fox, and Warner Brothers Television. Howard’s passion is in identifying new undiscovered talent, and he has become the go-to casting director for projects for kids and young adults.
Howard has been nominated for 22 Artios Awards for excellence in casting, winning the honor three times. Howard has served as the Vice President of the Casting Society of America and is currently a Governor of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
