BN4 Real

CAST

CHARLES E. GERBER
ELLIOT MAYER
Charles is a veteran of theater, film and television.His professional career began in hometown Chicago with an Emmy Award winning children's show: THE MAGIC DOOR and moved to New York for engagements on Broadway: OH! CALCUTTA!,and HAMLET;starring in two National Tours:TORCH SONG TRILOGY and DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST; and award winning films:THE BIRTHDAY FISH, THE DUTCH MASTER, VOTE AND DIE:LISZT FOR PRESIDENT; TV:HOTHOUSE, LAW AND ORDER(s),THIRD WATCH, and WEB: MANIC ATTACK. Charles helped found THE WORKSHOP THEATER in mid- Manhattan and teaches as well as directs there, primarily Shakespeare, in memory of his brilliant and beloved wife, Carol Bennett Gerber.Charles is a profound lover of music, is a songwriter himself, and believes in Mr. Ellington's dictum: "If it sounds good, it IS good!"

GHYLIAN BELL
JOANNE MAYER-JORDAN
Model, actress and singer, Ghylian Bell has proven to be a genuine triple threat artist. Having appeared on stage, in commercials and as a vocalist, Bell's well-rounded career began as the muse for renowned fashion designer, Charles Nolan for over a decade. Bell is a die-hard romantic, both loving and caring, whose enthusiasm for Yoga, organic foods and wellness defines her warm persona. Currently she works with the Urban Yoga Foundation to bring yoga and healing arts to the public school systems.
WWW.URBANYOGATEA.COM , WWW.URBANYOGAFOUNDATION.COM

MAGALY COLIMON
PENNY MAYER
One of two children in a very small family, Magaly's signature statement is "What about me!?!" Her need for attention led to an acting career that fit her perfectly. Some of you may remember her from GUIDING LIGHT when she played "Ruth Lockhart,"(1999-2001). Many of you may remember her from her current national Playtex bra commercial. To learn more about Magaly go to resumes.actorsaccess.com/magalycolimon

MARIA GUZMAN
CLAUDETTE MAYER-LEWIS
After more than a decade of dance training, legendary dance instructor Cindera Che pushed Maria toward her goal by asking "What are you waiting for". Without hesitation, she chose to go for and after her very first audition she booked Jack and Hill and was hooked! She has booked commercials for Macy's, Verizon and was hand picked by Brett Ratner for the NBC acquired TV pilot, "Blue Blood". She is currently starring in the independent feature film, "Miranda" as the title character. BN4 Real is her first web series and she is excited to be a part of it!

ERICKA KREUTZ
BEBE MAYER
Ericka Kreutz is an actress and writer currently living in New York. She has worked at many regional theatres across the country and has been on Sex and the City, Law and Order, and the film, Maine Story. She is in lots of commercials and is one of the faces of United Way. Ericka also loves to play her harp.
www.erickakreutz.com

ADAM THOMPSON
TOM MAYER
www.adamdavidthompson.com

HOPE CLARKE
HELEN MAYER

SUPPORTING CAST

JOAN BAKER
ANTIONETTE - "DELICIOUS," "LITTLE MAN & LUSCIOUS"
Joan landed in New York City by way of San Francisco with six suitcases, a dance bag and a lifelong dream. Her career has spanned the dance world, Theater, movies, and TV, but she found her holy grail in the TV voice-over world with hundreds of credits to her name and the soon to be published, revised and expanded edition of her book, Secrets of Voice-Over Success. www.pushcreative.tv, www.joanbaker.tv, www.secretsofvo.com.

ALI BERNSTEIN
RECEPTIONIST - "WONDER MAN"
Born in the land of the Lollipop Guild, this little munchkin has been making people laugh since she was just a tiny ball of dough. Based in NYC, Ali can be spotted in various commercials, tv shows, and in her one-woman sketch show, "Big Bad and Pink" all around the city. Check out her youtube channel for upcoming shows and previews! Youtube: http://www..youtube.com/user/alibali711
Contact: alib711@gmail.com

KEISHA BOOKER
DINER IN CAFE - "Little Man & Luscious," "Delicious"
Embracing the Age Of Aquarius with open arms, when Keisha Monique Booker isn't earth bound and massaging the folks in the community(yes, her secret identity is Medicine Woman) this celestial Queen is traveling the galaxy, conversing with the forces of nature and loving her life with her nine year son. Catch her if you can! keishabooker@yahoo.com

ZOE DAELMAN CHLANDA
BRA MODEL - "WONDER MAN"
Acclaimed actor of independent film, Zoe Daelman Chlanda's diverse movie roles in various award-winning features have gained her critical praise in the community among journalists and her peers. An Animal Rites activist and entrepreneur, Zoe works for various charitable causes and also owns Absolute NYC Pilates in Manhattan.
Visit Zoe's website @ www.zoedchlanda.com

CALVIN CHRISTOPHER
TONY - "DELICIOUS"
Who would have thought that smooth talking, attractive Entrepreneur Calvin Christopher would be bitten by the acting bug? Well, how could he help it - he's married to Magaly. This is his first on screen appearance - first of many to come. His smooth, sexy voice and easy smile are sure to make him a heart throb. OH YEAH!

MELODY EASTON
WOMAN WALKING #1 "LITTLE MAN AND LUSCIOUS"
is a Baltimorean who collects creepily adorable dolls. After years of working in theatre, Melody is now focusing on voice over acting, film/tv and music (she's a bassist and singer!) She's currently planning an awesome wedding, but she swears she's no bridezilla. Melody's email address is melodyeaston@yahoo.com.

JOHN GRADY
WILL YOUNG - "JUMPIN IN HANKIE FIRST"
John Grady - Well now,...look at you. It appears that you've successfully navigated your way along the internets to our BN4Real 'up close and personal' biographies page. Bravo...and you were expecting to find what exactly? Information like, oh I don't know, like the fact that I was raised in Northern California by wolves, ran away to Canada to study with the Shamanic masters in the art of curling, then moved to Los Angeles only to learn too late that there are no curling teams led by wolves, and eventually landed in New York City and forged a powerful yet contentious bond with it's over 8 million inhabitants. Well there you have it...and you're welcome. For more information about wolves and curling, and how to get involved, please visit: http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/
2008/09/filmmaker_andrew_cooke.html
Or http://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0996198/

AIXA KENDRICK
MADAME CLARESEE - "TIL MIDNIGHT"
Aixa Kendrick (!?) is a multimedia sorceress, ninja starchild and life explorer from the 10th dimension. Feel free to telecommunicate with her at harlemaixa@aol.com for her voiceover/acting/directing resumes, upcoming project info and thoroughly effervescent intellectual discourse. : )

SUE KIM
HEIDI KLUMBERG
Sue studied art history and theatre at Rutgers University and continued her actor training at the William Esper Studio (NYC). She has performed in theatres around the city as well as regional theatre back in her home state of NJ. She's done several national and regional commercials (UrbanTrust Bank, Community Health Network, Dept of Health of CT). She leapt at the chance to play a major fashion mogul and looks forward to continuing to bring great characters to life on screen.

ZION LEWIS
OLIVIA DAVIS
Zion Lewis is an exceptional child who grew up in theatre oftentimes accompaning her mother Kim LaRue on many jobs. She recently caught the acting bug and made her debut as Olivia.Zion is a prolific visual artist,plays violin and is a track & field athlete

TRACI HOVEL
VICKIE - "JUMPIN IN HANKIE FIRST" Traci Hovel is so excited to be a part of such an amazing project and seems to be getting her name as the "mean, cady, crazy lady" go figure. Like in "What Would You Do?" as the Employer with attitude in "Nanny Part 1&2", the Racial Profiler in "Shopping While Black," the thief in "Stealing at an Open House", an on-the-run fugitive in "Authority Figure" and more on ABCnews.com. And by the way, "When the Girls are Happy, I'm happy" - Thanks Playtex for Commercial (playtexfits.com). Can go to resumes.actorsaccess.com/TraciHovel or TraciHovel.com. Actor.traci.hovel@juno.com

PETER MUSANTE
WAITER - "JUMPIN IN HANKIE FIRST"
Peter Musante was raised in Northern California, but now lives in Brooklyn, NY. He acts, dances, improvises, plays drums and catches things in his mouth for a living. He hopes to one day join the circus, marry a contortionist and travel the world. Until then, he thinks the world wide web is where it's at.
musante.peter@gmail.com

KATIE NAKA
WOMAN TWO - "WONDERMAN"
Katie Naka has a cat named "Cat Stevens" and a plant named "Robert Plant". She lives and loves Brooklyn but will always be a Chicago Girl at heart (this makes the threat of a cheese/bbq ribs induced heart attack a real concern). Someday when I walk down the street I want people to say, "There goes Roy Hobbs, the greatest ballplayer that ever lived". Wouldn't that be weird? website: www.theimpulseinitiative.com

EDWARD O'BLENIS
PAUL JORDAN - "TIL MIDNIGHT"
Edward O'Blenis grew up next to Portland Oregon and became interested in acting when his love for break dancing went out of style. He went north to attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle Washington and received a BFA in original works playwrighting and directing. He then attended graduate school and received his MFA from the Yale School of Drama before moving to New York City where he has done film, television and extensive theater. Recent movies include On the Outs, Pride, and Eden. Television shows include Law and Order SVU and Bill Nye the Science Guy. One of his favorite experiences was to perform in Member of the Wedding directed by Joan Woodward. He currently resides in New York.

JANINE K. RHODES
MARY DAVIS - "WONDER MAN" "LITTLE MAN AND LUSCIOUS"
Janine K Rhodes resides in Newark, New Jersey with her dogs Roc and Jade. - hobbies include telling tasteless jokes, people watching and looking for spare change in public telephone booths. lol

MARTIN MAJESKE
ACTOR IN WAITING AREA - "THE SPIT TEST"
A native of Chicago, IL, Martin Robert Majeske is an Entertainment Lawyer and Producer/ Director for the Act Now Foundation, Inc., a theatre and film company based in Brooklyn, New York that has showcased plays, one-acts, monologue slams, and monthly film shorts since January, 2005. Martin has had many enjoyable experiences as writer, director, and crew on various film projects but they all pale in comparison to witnessing Phynuar's stand up routine in the car on the set of "Jumpin in Hankie First". He almost died from the pain in his side. Lord have mercy. He thanks her, Magaly, and the entire team for one of the greatest laughs he has had in his lifetime. Currently, Martin serves as Counsel to the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) in New York.

PHYNJUAR
MRS. VITALE - "WONDER MAN"
Phynjuar pronounced PENWAH is well known for her magnificent stage work, she have worked as an actor since the tender age of seven. An AUDELCO award winning actor She's also well known for her music. recently she wrote produced and recorded her OBAMA/AMERICA song that has become an american classic! An accomplished actor vocalist and voice over artist. In the 1980's She also discovered and produced a relatively unknown group called "Exact Change" turned them over to super group Kool and the Gang than they turned into The Fugees everything she touches turns to gold! And she's sure the same Midas touch will beam in the series! For more information about Phynjuar www.penwah.com 800-978-3334

TOBIAS TRUVILLION
CRAIG LEWIS - "PLATE FULL OF LIES"
As a fashion model Tobias has been a signature talent for Enyce to Brooks Brothers. His interest in modeling evolved into a passion for acting. As an actor, Tobias has starred on television (ONE LIFE TO LIFE, PLAYMAKERS, etc.), and in films (BLACKOUT, DELIRIOUS, BROOKLYN'S FINEST, etc.). His passion for the collaborative creative process of film making led Tobias to co-produce low budget independent films. BN4REAL is the first of what he hopes will be many web series productions that he co-produces.

RYAN SPAHN
GEORGE NOVAK - "TIL MIDNIGHT," "JUMPIN IN HANKIE FIRST"
Ryan joined the cast in the cold February, playing the role of George Novak, the best friend of Joanne Mayer-Jordan. Some might say he's in love with her. But don't tell Joanne...it might change their relationship forever. A graduate of the acclaimed theater program at Interlochen Arts Academy, Spahn quickly amassed an impressive list of television and film credits while living in Los Angeles. Theatre is a huge part of Spahn's life, having been nominated for LA Drama Critics Circle, Stage Scene LA, Ticketholder, and LA Weekly Theatre Awards for excellence in performance. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Spahn likes to acquaint himself with nature, jump out of airplanes, and take solo expeditions to Michigan to see his two nephews.
CONTACT INFO: www.nowcasting.com/ryanspahn
Ann Kelly Management 646-418-5418
Harden Curtis - 212-977-8502

CAYT'LAN WAYT
ACTRESSES IN WAITING AREA
Cayt'lan Wayt is a recent graduate of The Boston Conservatory Musical Theatre Program and a proud RED SOX fan! She is the youngest of 4 children and loves it! Her favorite things include baseball, rap music, NIKE shoes, and Juicy Couture. She is gearing up for her Broadway debut and hopes to one day start her own clothing line!

ADDITIONAL SUPPORTING CAST

JURNIE BELL
DOG OWNER - "LITTLE MAN & LUSCIOUS"

CHRISTINA BLACK
WOMAN ONE - "WONDER MAN"

KATE BRADBURD
DINER IN CAFE - "LITTLEMAN & LUSCIOUS"

JO BUDZILOWICZ
WOMAN WALKING #2 - "LITTLE MAN & LUSCIOUS"

Nicole Damaris
DINER IN CAFE - "DELICIOUS"

STEPHANIE DIXON
WOMAN THREE - "WONDER MAN"

Rudy Gaskin
Diner in Cafe - "DELICIOUS"

SCOTT ANDREW MILLER
MAN WITH SUIT - "WONDER MAN"

JENSYN OERTEL
ACTRESSES IN WAITING AREA - "THE SPIT TEST"

JAMES PEOPLES
CASTING DIRECTOR - "THE SPIT TEST"

SARA SHIVES
DINER IN CAFE - "LITTLE MAN AND LUSCIOUS"

JEFF STURDIVANT
DINER IN CAFE - "DELCIOUS"

CANYOUDHIGHITT TRUVILLION
DOG - "LITTLE MAN AND LUSCIOUS"

DANA VILTZ
WOMAN FOUR - "WONDER MAN"