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Matthew George "Matt" Reeves was born April 27, 1966 in Rockville Center, New York, USA and is a writer, director and producer. Reeves began making movies at age eight, directing friends and using a wind-up camera. He befriended filmmaker J.J. Abrams when both were 13 years old and a public-access television cable channel, Z Channel, aired their short films. When Reeves and Abrams were 15 or 16 years old, Steven Spielberg hired them to transfer some of his own Super 8 films to videotape. Reeves attended the University of Southern California and there, between 1991 and 1992, he produced an award-winning student film, Mr. Petrified Forest, which helped him acquire an agent. He also co-wrote a script that eventually became Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). After graduating, he co-wrote The Pallbearer (1996), which became his directorial debut.

Reeves and J.J. Abrams co-created the TV series Felicity (1998), for which Reeves directed several episodes, including the pilot. He has also helmed occasional episodes of other television series. He co-wrote The Yards (2000) with director James Gray, which he also co-produced. In 2008, Reeves directed the monster science fiction film Cloverfield (2008), which Abrams produced. Reeves later served as an executive producer on 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018). He wrote and directed the fantasy-horror film Let Me In (2010), a remake of the Swedish film Let the Right One In (2008). Reeves directed the science fiction films Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) and later the sequel, War for the Planet of the Apes (2017). He served as an executive producer on the Amazon original series Tales from the Loop (2020).

Amy Hargreaves (born January 27, 1970) is an American actress who has worked in film, television and theater. She has a recurring role on Homeland as Maggie Mathison. In 1994, she starred in Brainscan with Edward Furlong. In 2012 she made an appearance as Dr. Karen Folson in the 2nd season episode "Leap of Faith" on the CBS show Blue Bloods. In 2017 she portrayed the role of Lainie Jensen, mother of protagonist Clay Jensen, in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.

Actress known for her role as Maggie Mathison on Homeland. She was also cast as Lainie Jensen on the show 13 Reasons Why and was in the movies Blue Ruin and The Preppie Connection.

Gail Youngs was born on 9 October 1952 in Rockville Center, Long Island, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Stone Boy (1984), Hunter (1984) and Cop Rock (1990). She was previously married to Robert Duvall.

Alison Whitney was born and raised in Rockville Center, New York. Alison played her first lead as Bunny Sue in a kindergarten stage production of the play "Get Hoppin'." Whitney not only continued performing all the way through high school, but also pursued singing and dancing lessons as well. She graduated from high school with the prestigious International Baccalaureate Diploma with a concentration in Theatre. Alison then attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, where she trained at the Stella Adler Acting Studio. Following the completion of her college education by earning a BFA in January, 2006, Whitney has gone on to act in films, plays, TV shows, and TV commercials. She's a member of the Old Vic New Voices Company directed by Kevin Spacey. Moreover, Alison resides in New York City and continues to pursue her acting career on a regular basis.

Matthew Hastings was born in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Handmaid's Tale (2017), Spinning Out (2020) and Shadowhunters (2016).

David Carroll was born on 30 July 1950 in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Rockabye (1986), Abduction (1975) and Ball Four (1976). He died on 11 March 1992 in New York City, New York, USA.

Jim Mulholland was born in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He is known for Oscar (1991), Bad Boys (1995) and Late Show with David Letterman (1993).

Matt K. Miller was born in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Tenchi the Movie - Tenchi Muyo in Love (1996), Princess Mononoke (1997) and Final Fantasy X-2 (2003). He has been married to Katherine Pappa since 7 May 2006. They have one child.

John Louis Fischer was born on 16 August 1963 in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Jacob's Ladder (1990), It Could Happen to You (1994) and Major Payne (1995).

Thomas R. Rondinella is an award winning independent film maker. He has edited fifteen feature films (including A Fool and his Money starring Oscar winner Sandra Bullock), written three produced feature films (All's Fair starring George Segal and Sally Kellerman, Blades and A Girls' Guide), directed three feature films (Blades, Scrappers: How the Heartland Won WWII And A Girls' Guide) and produced seven feature films (Against the Spread, Charming Billy, Unholy starring Adrienne Barbeau and Nicholas Brendon, Morris County, Scrappers: How the Heartland Won WWII, Good Day for It starring Oscar nominee Hal Holbrook.) and Sankofa: The Untold Story of Harry Herbert Pace. His films have had national theatrical release, played in the major United States and international film festivals (including American Film Institute-Los Angeles; RioFan, Rio De Janeiro; Edinboro; Northhampton; Belfast, Ireland; Chicago International and Ft. Lauderdale) and aired on Cinemax, HBO, PBS, USA Network, Netflix, FearNet.com, Starz, and the Independent Film Channel. In addition, Thomas is president of Catfish Studios which specializes in corporate video and independent film. He produced and directed the web cooking series, Cooking with Nonna and NJ Today with John McKeon.

Thomas is also Professor of Media Production at Seton Hall University since 1996.

Eric P. Robinson was born on 19 June 1972 in Rockville Center, Long Island, New York, USA. He is a director and actor, known for I Am Legend (2007), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) and All Good Things (2010). He has been married to Lisa Chavez since 23 December 2005.

Norman Barasch was born on 18 February 1922 in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Danny Kaye Show (1963), Rhoda (1974) and Fish (1977). He died on 13 August 2019 in Rye Brook, New York, USA.

Peter Kopher was born on 29 September 1956 in Rockville Center, New York, USA. Peter is known for Family Double Dare (1990), Project Runway (2004) and Project Runway All Stars (2012). Peter was married to Sally McCalmont. Peter died on 2 January 2023 in Warwick, New York, USA.

Birth name: Alan Howard Snyder (changed in order to avoid confusion with director Alan Schneider) Alan appeared as a child in off-Broadway productions and in summer (and winter) stock, and as a young comedian in various locales in upstate New York and neighboring states.

Richard Blackmarr was born on 3 June 1929 in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He was married to Bernadine Alice (Smith) Robinson. He died on 20 February 2013 in Durham, North Carolina, USA.