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Dino Ladki Coaching and TapingOwner/Acting Coach/Videographer/Editor
Jul. 2010 - Nov. 2024West Hollywood, CAProprietor, private acting coach, self-tape expert, reader, videographer, editor.
FreelanceActing Coach
Jan. 2004Freelance acting coach
Dino Ladki CastingCasting Director
Mar. 2000 - Jan. 2010Los AngelesCasting Director of independent films, network television, commercials, and short films. Negotiated contracts, liaised with production executives, SAG, talent agents and various other producers.
MTV NetworksDirector of Casting
Jan. 1998 - Mar. 2000Originated scripted casting department. Scouted for and cast emerging teen and young adult talent. Negotiated contracts. Single-handedly cast all pilots while overseeing episodic casting of picked-up shows. Liaised with network executives, SAG, talent agents, and various producers.
NBCUniversal Media, LLCCasting Associate, Universal Studios TV & Film
Jan. 1997 - Dec. 1998Casting Associate for several TV series (with primary stewardship over one: Fox's Sliders) and one big-budget feature, The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle under two different casting offices: John Aiello for TV and the Margiotta Sisters for the feature.
Warner Bros. EntertainmentCasting Associate, Warner Bros. Television
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1997Started as department receptionist and promoted first to casting assistant, then to casting associate. Prior comedy club experience led to being assigned to shows starring comedians (George Carlin, Andrew Dice Clay, Gene Wilder), among other assignments. Primarily worked under Mark Saks and Pamela Basker. The now legendary casting department with a murderer's row of CDs (who were casting classic shows like Friends and ER ) was led by the late great Barbara Miller.
The Comedy StoreTalent Coordinator
Jan. 1990 - Dec. 1993West HollywoodStarted as box office ticket seller and was promoted through management ranks to the ultimate position of Talent Coordinator. Created talent lineups on a weekly basis for a chain of 3 comedy clubs (Hollywood, Las Vegas, La Jolla). Liaised between club owner, Mitzi Shore, and comedians. Auditioned and signed new talent as paid (and non-paid) regulars. Comedians working the club at the time include: Richard Pryor, Jim Carrey, Eddie Murphy, Andrew 'Dice' Clay, Sam Kinison, Martin Lawrence, Paul Mooney and Damon Wayans.
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