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Prior to booking her films "Model Minority" and "Project X," Nichole has done commercial work and modeled for American Apparel. Although she cannot pinpoint the exact moment she realized she wanted to start acting, Nichole recalls that she loved recreating characters and doing funny voices from a very young age. As a kid, she begged her parents to help her get an agent, and then at the age of 14, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting as a career. Nichole went on to attend USC as a Theater major and graduated early, after only three years. She says it was a challenge for her to get cast in the university's own plays because she dedicated so much of her spare time to professional auditions outside of school.

Larisa Oleynik was born in Santa Clara County, California, to Lorraine (Allen), a nurse, and Roman Oleynik, an anesthesiologist. Her father is of Ukrainian and Rusyn descent.

Larisa's big break came when she was eight. She had gotten the part of young Cosette in a production of "Les Misérables". Her costar was Rider Strong, playing Gavroche. The two would be reunited when Larisa guested on Rider's sitcom, Boy Meets World (1993). Larisa's most well known roles are Bianca in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), and Alex in The Secret World of Alex Mack (1994).

Renee Goldsberry was born in San Jose, California, and raised in both Houston, Texas, and Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Carnegie-Mellon University with a bachelors degree in acting, and went on to attend graduate school at the University of Southern California, where she received her masters in vocal jazz performance.

She has worked in numerous Broadway plays, including a production of Disney's "The Lion King" in 2003 (as "Nala"). She also appears in the daytime drama One Life to Live (1968) as the determined lawyer Evangeline Williamson.

Camille Guaty, raised in Northern California and New Jersey, studied at Boston University and continued her education at R.A.D.A, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. There she learned the great works of William Shakespeare.

After a ten day trip to meet her new Los Angeles reps, they immediately signed her and sent her out on her first pilot season. Camille was offered a holding deal with WB and booked her first role, on Bob Saget's "Raising Dad," as a feisty best friend to Kat Dennings and Brie Larson. She next landed the lead role in Disney Channel's "Gotta Kick It Up" and hasn't stopped working since.

Angela Giarratana was born on 1 October 1993 in Santa Clara, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Minx (2022), ABC Discovers: Los Angeles Talent Showcase (2020) and Maggie (2022).

Liza Soberano was born on 4 January 1998 in Santa Clara, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Lisa Frankenstein (2024), Alone/Together (2019) and Everyday I Love You (2015).

Levy Tran was born on 8 April 1983 in Santa Clara, California, USA. She is an actress, known for MacGyver (2016), The Haunting of Hill House (2018) and Shameless (2011).

Ashley Hinshaw was raised in LaPorte, Indiana and moved to New York at 16 to pursue a career in entertainment after appearing in multiple Abercrombie and Fitch ads shot by Bruce Weber. After appearing in Gossip Girl as herself, she moved to Los Angeles and was cast in the high school comedy, LOL, opposite Miley Cyrus. She led the film About Cherry alongside Dev Patel, James Franco, Heather Graham and Lily Taylor which premiered at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival. She has appeared in HBO's True Detective, True Blood and Enlightened. Hinshaw was cast as Adam Brody's love interest in the Crackle series StartUp and in the recurring role of Lisbeth in the E! drama series The Arrangement.

She married Topher Grace on May 29, 2016 and they welcomed their daughter, Mabel Jane Grace, in November 2017.

Ashley Grace (Hinshaw) made her directorial debut in 2018 with the short film Hunter Gatherer, which was shot in her home state of Indiana while she was 7 months pregnant. In addition to directing Grace also wrote, produced and stars in the short film based on her personal experience with the child-welfare system.

Ashley spends her free time advocating on behalf of children in need by speaking out about the importance of the organization CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) and supporting the Art of Elysium charity.

Casey Deidrick can currently (2019) be seen starring on The CW's hit new series In The Dark. Casey portrays Max, a food truck owner and associate of Darnell's who becomes attracted to Murphy.

Casey co-starred in the popular MTV series Teen Wolf where he portrayed Halwyn, a hundred year old Hellhound in the series final season. He also starred in the psychological thriller pilot/movie A Midsummer Nightmare, a modern-day take on Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" which aired on the Lifetime Channel. Casey's other recent roles include starring opposite Victoria Justice in MTV's drama-thriller series Eye Candy where he played an NYPD Cyber Unit detective investigating a serial killer. Previously, Casey played the role of Chad DiMera on NBC's top-rated daytime drama, Days of Our Lives for four years. A native of Hollister, California, Casey moved to Highland Ranch, Colorado at the age of 15 to live with his mother and finish out his high school years. It was there on the slopes in Colorado that he developed his skills as both a snowboarder and a skateboarder. At the age of 17, Casey was so exceptional at skateboarding that he was sponsored by AIRO Skateboards and participated in the 2004 Vans World Amateur Competition despite having a sprained ankle. His skate boarding style was so daring and aggressive, that during a photo shoot in 2004, he suffered a severe head injury that prompted his decision to take some time off from his favorite sport. After graduating high school in 2005, Casey attended Metropolitan State College in Denver where he studied Psychology and Theatre Arts for one year. Shortly thereafter, with a renewed interest in acting, He decided to move back to California to pursue a career in show business. He quickly found representation and landed a number of guest-starring roles on such popular television series as Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place, and The CW's Everybody Hates Chris and 90210. Casey has also appeared in a diverse range of roles on several other popular television series such as Glee, Revolution and Body of Proof. In his spare time Casey enjoys CrossFit training, practicing Muay-Thai, Jit-jitsu, playing sports, and hiking with his dog, Nanuk in the Hollywood Hills.

Kathleen Lloyd was born on 13 September 1948 in Santa Clara, California, USA. She is an actress, known for The Car (1977), The Missouri Breaks (1976) and Equal Justice (1990). She is married to John Steven Mansfield . She was previously married to Peter Joseph Jenvay.

Allegra Edwards was born on 19 April 1988 in Santa Clara, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Upload (2020), Briarpatch (2019) and Alternatino with Arturo Castro (2019). She has been married to Clayton Snyder since 3 October 2020. They have one child.

Kari Byron was born on 18 December 1974 in Santa Clara County, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for MythBusters (2003), Creature Features (2016) and White Rabbit Project (2016). She was previously married to Paul Urich.

Alex Brightman was born on 5 February 1987 in Santa Clara, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Union (2024), Hard Rock Life: Backstage at 'School of Rock' with Alex Brightman (2015) and Documentary Now! (2015). He is married to Jenny Ravitz.

Aaron Hill was born on 23 April 1983 in Santa Clara, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009), The Night Before (2015) and Get a Job (2016).

Kira Reed Lorsch is a Emmy nominated actress, television host and Emmy winning producer. After graduating UCLA's School of Theatre Film and Television, she enjoyed a prolific on-camera career including feature films, guest spots on major network shows and a seven-year stint as a reporter for Playboy. Sexcetera (1998). Her work with the bunny led her to hosting and producing for E! and Associated Television International. She also served as writer and Supervising Producer on the travel reality series 69 Sexy Things 2 Do B4U Die (2008). Kira has continued to work in front of the camera as an entertainment reporter for The Daytime Emmy Awards, The Hollywood Christmas Parade and The Hero Dog Awards. She joined the cast of the Emmy nominated The Bay as Jo Connors in 2014 and continues to act and produce in television, digital media and feature films.

Whitney Moore was born on 22 June 1989 in Santa Clara County, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Young Justice (2010), Casual (2015) and Satanic Panic (2019). She has been married to Jesse Mckeil since 28 September 2019.

An Emmy Award winning actress, Khrystyne started as a fashion model at age 14, appearing on magazine covers and billboards world-wide, soon after progressing to commercials, starring roles in Network TV movies & series, Best known for the role of Simone, on ABC's 5-year top 20 hit Head of the Class.

Named one of People Magazine's "The 50 Most Beautiful People in The World".

Recently, Khrystyne was selected as one of the 'extraordinary women in their prime', by renowned photographer, Peter Freed, who authored The Prime Book - focusing on women between the ages of 35-104 who celebrate self-worth. The 2nd edition of the book will be released in late-2020.

Awarded the Civilian Medal of Honor from the U.S. Department of Defense, for entertaining U.S. troops in the Persian Gulf on the Bob Hope USO Tour.

Humanitarian efforts extend to the of preservation of natural resources. A founding board member of ECO (the Earth Communication Office), working to protect our delicate ecosystems. Presented at the White House on community involvement, publicly taken a stand with MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), and contributed to Best Buddies, which enhances the lives of people with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD) by offering love, support and friendship.

Most recently an active board member of Friends of Barefoot College, a non-profit foundation which trains women in underdeveloped communities to be solar engineers, and provides the solar equipment to power their villages. Responsible for outreach and awareness toward new global projects.

Nicole Alexandra Shipley was born in Santa Clara County, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), Fairyland (2023) and A Private War (2018).

Sandra McCoy was born and raised in San Jose, California. Her mother, Madeline McCoy, was a high school P.E. teacher, tennis coach, and aerobics instructor. Her father, Gary McCoy, was the director of database management at the county Sherrif's Department and a private pilot. Her brother, who was two years her junior, enjoyed playing basketball and wrestling. All three passed away in the fall of 1993 in a tragic airplane accident that left Sandra as the sole survivor. Thanks to the values, aspirations, and love for life that her family had instilled in her, Sandra managed to endure with flying colors. She had trained in dance and gymnastics since she was eight years old, and moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in show business after attaining a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Santa Clara University. Though her first attempt at Hollywood success, a four-girl pop group, fell through, Sandra has continued to to enjoy several other successes in the film industry as both an actress and a dancer. Her first real break into the business was booking the lead role in the NSYNC "Pop" music video, from which she will forever be known as the "Dirty Pop" Girl. In addition, she also cheered for the Los Angeles Lakers in the season of 2002-2003, and appeared in Music Video Beauties of 2004, her calendar debut. She currently resides in Los Angeles pursuing an acting career. In her spare time, Sandra enjoys hanging out with her girlfriends, jogging, watching movies, doing volunteer work, and eating chocolate!

Sara Sanderson was born in Santa Clara, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Maestro (2023), Young Sheldon (2017) and Ramble On.

Kausar Mohammed is a queer, Muslim, Pakistani actress and writer who stars in 'APPENDAGE' opposite Emily Hampshire (Schitt's Creek) and Hadley Robinson (Little Women), world premiering at SXSW 2023. Mohammed wrote and stars in the holiday romantic comedy THE SYED FAMILY XMAS EVE GAME NIGHT, directed by Fawzia Mirza, which world-premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival. Mohammed recently starred as Dr. Meena Dhawan AKA Fast Track on The CW series THE FLASH, and earlier as Soraya Abbas on The CW series 4400. She starred in Paul Feig's series "EAST OF LA BREA" and voices Yaz, one of the fan favorite lead characters, on Dreamworks and Amblin's hit show JURASSIC WORLD: CAMP CRETACEOUS.

Mohammed's standout performance as Rakhi in COFFEE SHOP NAMES is currently streaming on HBO MAX. Mohammed is a writer/performer in the distinguished all-South Asian sketch comedy troupe The Get Brown, who is currently developing various film and series projects, and performed two seasons of continuously sold-out shows at Upright Citizen's Brigade LA. Other credits include WHAT MEN WANT (Paramount), LITTLE (Universal), SILICON VALLEY (HBO), BLACK LIGHTNING (The CW), and CAROL'S SECOND ACT (CBS). Mohammed was also a featured talent in the ViacomCBS Diversity Showcase 2021. Kausar also is the co-founder of SHIFT, a racial and gender equity consulting group created by women of color.

Wade Dominguez was born on 10 May 1966 in Santa Clara County, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Dangerous Minds (1995), City of Industry (1997) and Shadow of Doubt (1998). He died on 26 August 1998 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Lesli Margherita is an American musical theatre, voice, film and television actress.

She trained at UCLA and was soon after chosen to star in MGM's television series Fame L.A. directed by Kenny Ortega. She has gone on to star and recur on numerous television shows and pilots including Major Crimes, The Suite Life on Deck, Charmed, NYPD Blue, The District, JAG, and On The Lot, produced by Steven Spielberg. She is also known for her theatre work, playing Inez in Zorro the Musical in London's West End, for which she won an Olivier Award. She played Mrs. Wormwood on Broadway in Matilda the Musical for over 2 years; followed by a shorter run as the diva, Mona Kent in Dames at Sea which ran for about a year. She then returned to Matilda a year later to close the acclaimed Broadway production.

From 2013 to 2017, Margherita hosted the Broadway.com series Looks Not Books, showing what is like backstage at Matilda. The series ran for three seasons, with a total of 24 episodes, and due to its popularity, Margherita also hosted Ship Happens for Broadway.com in 2015, showing what went on backstage at Dames at Sea. This ran for one season of eight episodes and was never renewed. The reason being that the show itself ended in January 2016.

In October 2015, Margherita played a guest in the Maximum Fun podcast Can I Pet Your Dog?.

Saweetie was born Diamonté Quiava Valentin Harper on July 2, 1994 in Santa Clara, California and raised in Sacramento, California to Trinidad Valentin, a former video vixen & Johnny Kenton Harper, a former baseball player. She also has 2 little twin sisters named Milan & Maya. After the release of her debut single: Icy Grl, which earned an RIAA platinum certification, she was signed to Warner Records and her manager Max Gousse's record label Artistry Worldwide. She released her debut extended play, High Maintenance on March 16, 2018. Her second EP, Icy was released in March 2019, and spawned the top 40 single, My Type. Her debut album, Pretty Bitch Music is expected to be released in 2021 and was preceded by the top 20 singles: Tap In and Best Friend (featuring Doja Cat). As of December 2019, Saweetie is managed by music industry veteran Lou Burrell.

James Snyder has been seen on stage and screen, notably opposite Idina Menzel in Broadway's "If/Then", as Harry Potter in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child", and in Broadways First a Capella musical "In Transit" he also received a Drama League Award Nomination for the titular role in Cry-Baby and played Billy in Goodspeed Opera houses' production of Carousel. His additional theatre credits include Fanny at New York City Center, Broadway: Three Generations at The Kennedy Center, Rock of Ages (Los Angeles, Las Vegas), Oedipus the King, Mama (Troubadour Theater Co.), Happy Days, The Fantasticks (Sacramento Music Circus), Hamlet, Sneaux, Oklahoma!, and Star Wars Trilogy in 30 Minutes. He has also performed with the Hartford Symphony as well as the New York Pops at Carnegie Hall for their annual Gala. On television, he has appeared in The Good Wife, Rizzoli and Isles, Blue Bloods, Drop Dead Diva, CSI, Without a Trace, Cold Case, Gilmore Girls, and The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, among others. James' film credits include She's The Man, An American in China, Anderson's Cross, Shuttle, Pretty Persuasion, (Sundance Film Festival), and the upcoming indie film Meth Head. His solo rock album L.A. Curse is available on iTunes. He has a B.F.A. from USC.