Industry Pros

Andrew Dahreddine is a casting professional based between Los Angeles and New York. He currently works with Barden/Schnee Casting, working on several high-profile television shows and many films. He also casts short films and other independent work on his own. Selected casting credits include: the upcoming FX limited series, The Patient (starring Steve Carell & Domhnall Gleeson); Aaron Sorkin’s Oscar-nominated Netflix feature film, The Trial of the Chicago 7; and the first season of the Emmy-nominated Hulu series, Ramy. 

Michael P. Bloom is the founder of bi-coastal management company Midnight Artists Management. Founded in early 2017, "Midnight Artists" acts to bridge traditional management principles with a contemporary outlook suited for the ever-evolving landscape of today's entertainment industry. Michael's managerial style is hands-on, personalized, and collaborative with his clients. By understanding and celebrating the unique essence of each artist, Midnight Artists strives to lay a foundation that empowers the individual and supports creative freedom. Our strategic approach enables us to shape careers, cultivate relationships, and secure opportunities. Midnight Artists clients can be seen in the largest roles across all major platforms in TV, Film and Theater.

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.

His work as an Arts Presenter during college and grad school led to an interest in producing. To further that interest, Scott aligned his skills with two partners to form CRW Productions, a company that creates customized theatrical events. From 2002 till 2007 CRW produced projects that ranged from corporate fundraisers, philanthropic events to new musicals and developmental readings as well as a multi-million dollar product launch in South America.

Originally from Bristol, RI, Scott has lived in NYC since 1992. He attended Bentley College in Waltham, MA where he studied Management & Marketing and did his graduate studies in Arts Management at Texas Tech University. While at TTU, he also did extensive undergraduate course work in acting and directing. Scott started performing again in grad school. Upon moving to Dallas, he worked at the Deep Elum Theater Garage and then booked a six month tour. Following the tour, he moved to NYC. He supplemented his acting career with work as a freelance Casting Assistant for several Independent Casting offices until 1999 when he joined Charles Rosen Casting full time. Scott became partner of Rosen & Wojcik casting in 2005. In 2009, the company transitioned to Wojcik | Seay Casting.

Jordan Bass is is a partner in bass/casting -- a bi-coastal casting company that specializes in curating strong ensemble casts across film, television, & new media.  Upcoming features include Wayfarer Studios Love You Anyway, Lionsgate's Afterwardstarring Aaron Eckhart, and the indie Pacerville starring Brian Austin Green.  Recent films include: Amazon's Chemical Hearts starring Lili Reinhart and Austin Abrams, Taylor Sheridan's Wind Riverstarring Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen, Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town starring Mackenzie Davis, Carrie Coon, LaKeith Stanfield & Alia Shawkat, and A Violent Separation starring Brenton Thwaites, Gerald McRainey, Ted Levine & Claire Holt. Other film credits include: New Line's Annabelle, Blumhouse's Martyrs, HBO/Project Greenlight's The Leisure Class, and Louder Than Bombs directed by Joachim Trier.  TV credits include: Beerfest (CW Seed), Hyperlinked (YouTube/Disney), The 5th Quarter (Go90), Ed Burns' Public Morals(TNT), Spartacus: Blood & Sand (Starz), Big Time Rush (Nickelodeon), and Vin Diesel's The Ropes (Crackle).