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Emily has been acting in the twin cities for the last five years on stage and in film. In addition to “Empty Fuller”, she recently produced and starred in the upcoming indie thriller, “Horror House”. Additional film acting credits include “Regular Joe”, “A Perfect Guest”, and a lead role in “IceBreaker”.
"; //EMILY
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Michael Cook is a Clio award- winning writer/performer who has been acting professionally for nearly 3 decades. Mike has been a mainstay at the Fanny Hill Dinner Theatre in Eau Claire, WI since 1993. TV credits include “The District” and “Prison Break.” Recent films include “North Country,” “Stranger Than Fiction,” “The Monster of Phantom Lake” and “It Came From Another World.”
"; //MIKE COOK
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A newcomer to acting, Douglas has quickly become recognized as one of the rising stars of the Twin Cities film, television, and commercial projects. His work in film includes both feature-length and short films, spanning a variety of genres. Credits include work on “Harrowville”, “Burial Ground”, “Dolls”, and “...Please Press Three.” He is also an aspiring writer and director.
"; //Doug Sidney
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Crystal Donner has appeared in numerous films and commercials in the Twin Cities. Her credits include “Arnolds Park” and “Burial Ground”.
"; //Crystal Donner
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Shad Cooper has been performing in the Twin Cities for the last nine years. His stage credits are numerous, and include work with the renowned Theatre de la Jeune Lune. Shad is also employed at CLIMB Theatre, an issue-based, touring children’s theatre company that performs plays and conducts classes on topics such as bullying/violence prevention, substance abuse awareness, and cultural diversity. “Empty Fuller” is Shad’s third independent feature. He also starred as Whit in “Paradise”, and Dunn in “Jerome’s Razor”, both with Reel Cinema Productions.
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Cynthia is the owner and instructor of IN THE MOMENT acting studio, where she has coached actors for nearly 4 years. As an actress, she has performed in theater, television commercials and locally in film projects such as “Falling Rain”, “The 7 Project”, “Sisters of Satin”, “Dotcommies Revisited”. While living and working in California, she held recurring roles on “Passions”, and as a Starfleet officer on “Star Trek: Enterprise”. She is a member of Women in Film & Television and served on the Board of In the Basement Productions. She is also a member of SAG and AFTRA.
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Joe Schneider was born and raised in St. Paul, MN. A firm believer in developing his talent through training, Joe has worked to study a wide variety of techniques: scene study at the famed Guthrie Theatre, improvisation and sketch comedy at Brave New Workshop and on-camera training with Casting Director Lynn Blumenthal. Joe has focused heavily on film acting and has performed in more than a dozen films in the last 3 years, and co-produced two feature films. Joe currently resides in L.A.
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Alex Hovda has been acting since Age 6. When not acting in film and commercials, he spends his time writing screenplays, and coercing his friends into acting in his action movie productions. His dream in life is to be an actor/director.
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Samantha DeGroot has been involved in several plays and musicals, including the world premier of “The Guitar Maker’s Children” and “Fame”. She has had a number of vocal and choir performances and appeared in various short films and commercials, one of which aired on Univision produced by Dreamworld Studios. She was excited to be a part of “Empty Fuller”, which was Samantha’s first feature length film. Samantha’s passions are singing and acting, but she also loves playing the piano and drawing.
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Mike originally hails from Minot, ND, where he perfected the art of no-budget community theatre. In the fall of 2002, he moved to Minneapolis, MN where he studied long-form improvisation at the Brave New Workshop. Since then, Mike has acted professionally in numerous theatrical productions, commercials, short films, etc. Mike is also the In-Arena Game Host / Co-Announcer for the Minnesota Timberwolves. “Empty Fuller” is Mike's first feature length film project.
"; //Mike Rylander
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A stage actor since childhood, Matthew Feeney’s acting career quickly grew to include both television and stage roles. Matthew has appeared in hundreds of feature films and shorts, including “Trekkies 2”, “Factotum”, “Wedding Photo”, “Almelund”, “Harrowville”, and “The Hula King”. His notable television roles include the recurring character of DNR Officer Torgerson in the award winning “Gale Whitman Show”, and a featured extra on NBC's FRASIER.
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Kelsey Schultz surprised everyone close to her when she recently quit competitive figure skating to focus on acting. She attends the University of St. Thomas pursuing a degree in Mass Communications. Kelsey has been featured in an AIDS prevention commercial, an MTV pilot, done print modeling and has appeared in numerous stage productions.
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Annie Einan has worked extensively as a model and appeared in a number of film, television and stage productions in the Twin Cities. After studying at the renowned Brave New Institute, Annie performed in several film productions including “Proinhibition”, “The Yellow Crow”, and “Kill Cinderella”. “Empty Fuller” marked her return to acting after a brief hiatus.
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Marcy is a professional actress with experience in film, national TV commercials, corporate videos, print and more. Her credits include “Joe Somebody ”, “Lights Out ”, and an appearance in a Prince music video. She is the owner of Blacksmith Productions, Inc and has just finished writing and co-producing her first independent film “Generational Curse”, which is based on a true story.
"; //Marcy Grams
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Rachel Grubb is an actress and aspiring filmmaker from Minneapolis, MN. She won the Best Breakthrough Screenplay award at the New York International Independent Film And Video Festival for her first feature length script. She has acted in a variety of independent shorts, feature films, and music videos. Rachel has her own Scream Queen poker chip from ChainsawChips.com. She has just finished directing her first feature film “Why Am I In A Box?” from Silent-But-Deadly Productions, a non profit all female production company she runs with her friends.
"; //Rachel Grubb
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Brittany Benjamin grew up singing, dancing and acting. She was raised in Green Bay, WI and later moved to Minneapolis, MN to attend the University of Minnesota majoring in Theatre Arts. She has performed as the lead singer in a popular band called Nothing Static and is currently working on an accoustic solo act. She has appeared in local film productions including “IceBreaker”.
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Shawn Ashley has been involved in numerous theatrical productions at the University of Minnesota-Mankato and the Highland Summer Theater. In addition to “Empty Fuller”, Shawn has performed in the film “Generation Mason”.
"; //Shawn Ashley
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Kelli is a stay at home mom who began pursuing her dream of acting about 3 years ago. Her experience includes film, television, commercials, theater and corporate videos. In addition to “Empty Fuller”, her film credits include “Factotum”, “Arnolds Park”, and “Dolls”.
"; //Kelli Brooks
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Originally from Marquette, Michigan, Robin has been performing in the Twin Cities on stage and in film for several years. She majored in Speech Communication at Wayne State College, and was named one of the top five public speakers in Nebraska for college Forensics. She has performed with Shantz Theatre Company, Chameleon Theatre Circle, and Cromulent Shakespeare Company. She was last seen as a vampire in the feature film, “Pray for Daylight”.
"; //Robin Whitt
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Brett Schumacher grew up modeling in the Minneapolis area and has been acting since the age of 15. His acting experience includes work for The Children’s Theatre Company, The Pantages Theater, Ransom Pictures, New Ulm Historical House, and Walden Entertainment. “Empty Fuller” is Brett's first feature film appearance.
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Jordan Pratt-Thatcher is currently a freshman at the North Carolina School of The Arts Conservatory studying for his B.F.A. in Drama
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