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Jordana Brewster
Jordana Brewster
Jordana Brewster (Chrissie) recently completed production on the feature film Annapolis, for Disney, opposite James Franco. The film is a drama set against the backdrop of boxing at the Annapolis Naval Academy, and Brewster stars as 'Ali,' an upperclassman and boxing trainer/mentor to 'Jake,' played by James Franco. The film is due out in January 2006. Justin Lin is directing.
Jordana was recently seen in Nearing Grace, an indy film adapted from Scott Sommer's novel Nearing's Grace. Nearing Grace is the tale of an eccentric teenager who nearly drops out of life after the death of his mother, but who rediscovers life in the arms of a woman named 'Grace' (Jordana). Jordana was also recently seen in the Sundance 2004 hit D.E.B.S., based on Angela Robinson's comedy short, which was released by Samuel Goldwyn Films in March 2005.
Prior to that, Jordana starred in Universal Pictures' box office hit The Fast and The Furious for director Rob Cohen. She also starred in The Invisible Circus for director Adam Brooks. The film, which premiered at Sundance 2001, also starred Cameron Diaz, Blythe Danner and Christopher Eccleston. Brewster also starred as 'Delilah' in the science fiction thriller The Faculty, for director Robert Rodriguez and Miramax's Dimension Films. She also received critical praise for her work in the highly rated NBC mini-series, The Sixties.
Brewster sharpened her acting skills on the daytime drama As the World Turns. She divided her time between high school and her role as 'Nikki Munson' on the Emmy Award winning series.
Brewster took some time off after The Fast and The Furious to complete her degree at Yale University and graduated in 2003. She has lived in Brazil, England and New York.
Diora Baird
Diora Baird
Although painfully shy as a child, Diora Baird (Bailey) began her career in show business in Miami, Florida when she was just a few months old doing campaigns for Osh Kosh and Kmart. By the time she was ten, her mother, in an effort to help her overcome the shyness, pushed her into theater. By high school, she was totally hooked and packed her bags for Los Angeles.
While taking classes with The Groundlings, Baird worked in the obligatory out-of-work actor trades, from catering and washing dishes, to being a clown at children's parties and even working in construction. On one construction job, however, she was discovered by a talent manager who helped to put her on her real career path. Soon after Baird was selected to model for a Guess Clothing campaign, the pictures for which currently appear on billboards and buses throughout the United States. She also made appearances in several independent features including 50 Pills with Kristen Bell (Veronica Mars) and Rachel Boston (American Dreams) and Hot Tamales starring Carmen Electra and Jason Priestly.
Baird's major motion picture debut, New Line Cinema's Wedding Crashers starring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, was the hit of the summer and is currently the #3 box office grosser of 2005. Since then, she has appeared on UPN's South Beach produced by Jennifer Lopez, and recently wrapped production on Accepted, opposite Justin Long, Jonah Hill and Blake Lively. The film is due out in April 2006.
R. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey
After more that 25 years in the entertainment industry, Golden Globe nominee and Boston Society of Film Critics award winner for Best Supporting Actor in director Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, R. Lee Ermey (Hoyt), is one of the most successful and talented actors working in film and television today.
His numerous roles in feature film include The 2004 The Texas Chainsaw Massace for New Line Cinema; Switchback, starring opposite Dennis Quaid and Danny Glover; Dead Man Walking; Seven; Leaving Las Vegas; Murder In The First; Life; The Frighteners and Sommersby; as well as his critically acclaimed role opposite Jared Leto in Prefontaine. He also lends his voice to a wide variety of projects, from The Simpsons to Toy Story and Toy Story 2.
Ermey served 11 years active duty with the U.S. Marine Corps. He rose to the rank of staff NCO, served two years as a drill instructor and completed a tour of duty in Vietnam. Medically retired in 1971, he used his G.I. Bill benefits, and enrolled at the University of Manila in the Philippines where he studied drama. Francis Ford Coppola was filming Apocalypse Now in the area and cast Ermey in a featured role. He has since gone on to star or appear in approximately sixty films.
Ermey is no stranger to prestigious television either. He has starred in numerous telefilms including HBO's Weapons of Mass Distraction, TNT's The Rough Riders and TNT's You Know My Name, starring Sam Elliot, as well as Showtime's The Apartment Complex.
Ermey starred with Elizabeth Pena in the feature On the Borderline. Just before that, he was in the feature film Skipped Parts, with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Drew Barrymore.
Recently, Ermey starred in Saving Silverman, with Jason Biggs, Jack Black, Steve Zahn and Amanda Peet. He appears opposite Jeff Bridges in Scenes of the Crime and with Harvey Keitel in Taking Sides. For New Line he appeared in Run Ronnie Run, and starred in the remake of Willard opposite Crispin Glover. Ermey also is hosting Mail Call for the History Channel, which focuses on military technology past, present and future. It is the History Channel's highest rated series.
Cyia Batten
Cyia Batten
A classically trained dancer, Cyia Batten (Alex) expanded her studies to include acting and never looked back. Applying the same drive and focus needed to become a professional ballerina, her career in television and film took off immediately and continues to flourish.
In 2005, she won the Best Actress Award for her performance in the surreal thriller Cookers at Screamfest in Los Angeles. The film also won several awards at the Milan Film Festival. Recently she costarred in the thriller American Crime with Annabella Sciorra, Cary Elwes, Kip Pardue and Rachel Leigh Cook. Her other feature film appearances include the mystery Black and White, starring Gina Gershon and Alison Eastwood, and Paramount's Senseless, starring Marlon Wayans and David Spade. As a dancer, she can be seen in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Sweetest Thing and Bubble Boy.
Batten has also starred in several telefilms, including At Any Cost with James Franco, and Sins of the Mind with Jill Clayburgh. She has also guest starred on such series as CSI, CSI: NY, NYPD Blue, Strong Medicine, The Guardian, and Profiler, and had a recurring role on Star Trek: Deep Space 9.
Batten was an original member of the enormously popular Pussycat Dolls, with which she danced throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia. Prior to that, she danced at Lincoln Center in The Nutcracker. She also danced the title role in Festival of the Siren, which aired live on television throughout Europe, and in Aida with the Teatro Comunale di Firenze.
Batten studied dance at several institutions in New York City, including the prestigious School of American Ballet, and the New York State School of the Arts, in which she was one of 50 students accepted from a pool of a thousand applicants.
Cyia is also co-owner of the recently launched line of jewelry "T. Cyia" that has been featured in Lucky, In Touch and Us Weekly magazines. The line is a sought-after favorite in the Hollywood crowd.
Matthew Bomer
Matthew Bomer
Matthew Bomer (Eric) recently appeared in the futuristic thriller, Flight Plan, starring Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard and Sean Bean.
The son of former Dallas Cowboy John Bomer and his wife Sissi, Matthew is a native of Spring, Texas. He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting from the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University where he also underwent extensive voice and dance training. After graduation, Bomer moved to New York, where he worked on stage and before long landed a recurring role on the ABC daytime drama All My Children. He next joined the cast of CBS' Guiding Light for a successful two-year run as series regular Ben Reade.
Other television roles include a season the Fox series Tru Calling, about a young woman with the extraordinary ability to repeat the same day over again in hopes of preventing needless tragedies, opposite Eliza Dushku. Most recently he starred with Tom Berenger, Bill Bellamy and Ashley Williams in the one-hour Fox pilot for Amy Coyne.
His stage work includes appearances in Roulette, written by Paul Weitz (About A Boy) for director Jace Alexander at New York Stage & Film in New York City; Spring Awakening, directed by Michael Mayer at the Sundance Theatre Lab; A Streetcar Named Desire at the Alley Theatre in Houston; plus several adaptations of Romeo &
Bomer has two siblings, brother Neill, an engineer, and a sister Megan, who is a college student. His hobbies include sports (especially football and golf) and music. Juliet, including one for director Terence Mann in New York, another for director Peter Frisch at Heinz Hall, and with the Utah Shakespeare Festival, for which Bomer also starred in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He is currently work- shopping a stage version of Grey Gardens, written by Doug Wright (Quills, Memoirs of a Geisha), directed by Michael Greif at Playwrights Horizons.
Taylor Handley
Taylor Handley
A veteran of the summer stock program in his native Santa Barbara, 21-year-old Taylor Handley (Dean Hill) began acting at age 8. He currently stars as the charming, yet enigmatic 'Oliver' on Fox's smash hit The O.C. No stranger to memorable recurring arcs, Handley previously starred on The WB's Dawson's Creek.
Handley most recently wrapped work on back-to-back features -- The Standard, a high school drama, followed by Chris Cain's September Dawn, about a deadly clash between a wagon train of settlers and a group of renegade Mormons. He also starred in the indie film Zerophilia, a romantic comedy that takes an unusual look into gender roles and gender identity.
Additional television roles include turns on C.S.I., Becker, Touched by An Angel, NYPD BlAfter more that 25 years in the entertainment industry, Golden Globe nominee and Boston Society of Film Critics award winner for Best Supporting Actor in director Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, R. Lee Ermey (Hoyt), is one of the most successful and talented actors working in film and television today. ue, and Fraiser. In addition to starring in various pilots, Handley was a regular as Kiernan Culkin's happily oblivious best friend on the NBC sitcom Go Fish. He also starred as Academy Award-winner Marcia Gay Harden's emotionally traumatized nephew in the Hallmark Hall of Fame telefilm, In From The Night.
He made his motion picture debut opposite Michael Keaton in Warner Bros.' Jack Frost, and went on to appear as the lead in the Disney Channel original telefilm, Phantom of the Megaplex.
Handley, whose father founded the popular sportswear company, Pornstar, has older twin brothers with whom he shares a passion for extreme sports including surfing, snowboarding, and skateboarding. In his spare time, he also sings in a band he started with friends.
Lee Tergesen
Lee Tergesen
Lee Tergesen (Holden) currently costars as 'U.S. Marshal Eddie Drake', part of an elite team selected from various law-enforcement agencies to track down the 100 most heinous criminals in the TNT series Wanted. Gary Cole, Ryan Hurst, Rashida Jones, Benjamin Benitez and Josey Scott also star.
He has worked extensively in both television and film, exhibiting a wide range of characters -- from his role as Wayne and Garth's sidekick 'Terry' in the hit comedy Wayne's World to his riveting portrayal of inmate 'Tobias Beecher' in the critically acclaimed HBO series Oz.
More recently, he portrayed 'Vincent Corey' who sets Aileen Wournos (played by Academy Award-winner Charlize Theron) on her killing spree by raping and torturing her in the critically acclaimed Monster. Among Tergesen's other credits are roles in The Forgotten, Wayne's World 1 and 2, Shaft, Bark!, Mergers & Acquisitions, The Boys of Sunset Ridge and Diamonds, to name a few.
On television, Tergesen temporarily replaced series star Dennis Leary in three episodes on the F/X series Rescue Me, which aired this past summer. He was a series regular on the USA Network's Weird Science (1994-1997) and on UPN's The Beat (2000) and also had a recurring role on NBC's Homicide: Life on the Street. Tergesen appeared in such telefilms as Darkness Before Dawn for NBC, Black Iris for Showtime and Shot in the Heart for HBO, as well as in numerous guest-starring roles on JAG, C.S.I. and Third Watch among others.
Last fall, Tergesen took to the New York stage, starring with Matthew Broderick in the Roundabout Theatre's production of The Foreigner.
Born July 8 in Ivoryton, Connecticut, Tergesen is a graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. While working part time on stage and part time as a waiter in New York, he met producer Tom Fontana, which led to his first television credit in 1990 on an episode of the long-running series Law & Order. In 1991, he landed his first big part in the feature film Point Break and has worked steadily ever since.
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