Industry Pros

Scott is knee deep in casting for theatre, around the country, as well as film, TV and Commercial!  In addition to casting, Scott pursues his interest in education by teaching audition skills and application on the concept of the business of acting. Some of Scott’s educational work includes a 10 week “Business of Acting” course and a 5 week On Camera commercial technique class. He teaches regularly for SAG/AFTRA and has been a regular guest monologue coach for Vassar’s summer program, Powerhouse. Along with co-teacher Susan Pilar, he developed a 6 week curriculum called “FUSE”, designed to help recently graduated acting students bridge the gap between the academic and professional acting environment. Scott also works with college theatre departments to help them better prepare for their NYC showcase.

 From business management to acting and ultimately talent representation, Adam has been involved professionally with many different levels of influencers, including multiple A-List actors, reality stars, musicians, writers, producers, directors, casting directors and distributers. Having lived and worked his whole life in Los Angeles, he has created many relationships with people from almost every facet of the entertainment industry.  Utilizing those relationships combined with over 17 years of experience as a Talent Agent, Adam continues to excel with the highest levels of work ethic and integrity.  Adam Reeves was born in Westlake Village, CA and raised in The Valley.  He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife Nancy and their 2 children.

Dominika is a freelance casting director in Los Angeles. She’s worked with Eli Roth on the successful horror franchise HOSTEL, with Jessica Alba on the movie THE EYE, with Jason Statham on the CRANK series and THE DEVIL INSIDE, a low budget horror that has been one of the most successful movie releases in Hollywood over the past couples of years in that genre. 

One of her favorite projects to cast to date has been “Swedish Dicks” starring Peter Stormare, Johan Glans, and Keanu Reeves and it’s currently streaming on the platform Peacock here in US. For the last couple of years she has also worked with casting directors John Papsidera and Nancy Nayor. One of her projects with Nancy SURVIVE starring Sophie Turner and newly Emmy nominated Corey Hawkins is currently streaming on the app Quibi.

Growing up in Stockholm, Sweden Dominika started dreaming of a career behind the camera at an early age. In the late 90s she came to Los Angeles to finish her studies and got her first job in Hollywood working for an established PR company. Wanting to explore more of the business she left PR to work with script and story development at Paramount and Dreamworks before her first foray into casting, working with the late Mali Finn  (TITANIC, TERMINATOR 2) and David Rapaport on the feature film 8 MILE, which was Eminem’s feature film debut. 

Bennett Connection is a Boutique Talent Agency offering hands on representation focused on career development. We help actors achieve their goals, by formulating a career plan that is unique to each actor keeping them on a path toward success.  We are currently accepting submissions for representation.

Angela has over 20 years of professional experience as an actress. She has worked in film, television, commercials and theater in Texas and Los Angeles. From there, she started networking and connecting with other industry professionals, which led her to Directing, Writing, Consulting, Producing and Coaching actors. 

Angela’s experience and knowledge of the industry gave her the stepping-stones she needed to realize her dream for starting her own Talent Agency.

Nicole Reed is the Vice President of Development at Painless Productions in Los Angeles where she is responsible for the development team and the selling of new shows. They generate new ideas and pitches for all networks and streamers. Reed was previously Vice President of Development at National Geographic in the New York office, where she was responsible for the development and commissions of many new series and specials for the network, as well as running the NYC development team. Prior to NatGeo, Reed was Director, Nonfiction and Alternative Programming at A&E. She was responsible for the development of a new series on A&E and was part of the team that launched the Bio rebrand that began the start of non-fiction programming on LMN. She also served as Executive Producer, overseeing production for new series, pilots and POC’s that she developed. Before A&E, she was Manager of Development at Discovery Channel in the newly launched LA office. In this role, she was responsible for many series and specials under several regimes. Reed began her career in independent horror film production as an Assistant Director and Unit Production Manager in Atlanta, GA.

Sophia runs the Theater Department of Kreativ Artists management and is based in Los Angeles. Sophia manages, as well as directs, coaches, and also teaches out of her home and online.  A long time musical theater actor, Sophia started acting in childhood and has been in the business over 20 years. Sophia hopes to one day be part of developing a training program for actors of all ages.