NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Marlee Matlin https://www.nycastings.com Casting Tools for Casting Directors and On-Camera Talent Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:20:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 Pioneering Roles for Actors in Non-Traditional Casting https://www.nycastings.com/pioneering-roles-for-actors-in-non-traditional-casting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pioneering-roles-for-actors-in-non-traditional-casting https://www.nycastings.com/pioneering-roles-for-actors-in-non-traditional-casting/#comments Mon, 18 Dec 2023 22:58:35 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24865 Stereotypes and typecasting in non-traditional roles for actors have long been a hurdle for many artists. However, the landscape is shifting as more actors are embracing roles that challenge societal norms, breaking away from the constraints of traditional casting. This change not only enriches their professional repertoire but also brings diversity and authenticity to the […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/pioneering-roles-for-actors-in-non-traditional-casting/feed/ 0 Triumph and Breaking Bad Actor RJ Mitte on Acting with Disabilities https://www.nycastings.com/triumph-and-breaking-bad-actor-rj-mitte-on-acting-with-disabilities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=triumph-and-breaking-bad-actor-rj-mitte-on-acting-with-disabilities https://www.nycastings.com/triumph-and-breaking-bad-actor-rj-mitte-on-acting-with-disabilities/#comments Thu, 21 May 2020 16:18:02 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=19831 You know actor RJ Mitte as Walt White Jr., a character with cerebral palsy, on AMC Network’s Breaking Bad which ran from 2008 – 2013. Seven years after the finale, RJ Mitte is still being recognized and talked about as if the show was still on the air. That’s because RJ takes his acting craft […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/triumph-and-breaking-bad-actor-rj-mitte-on-acting-with-disabilities/feed/ 0 Actress Leisha Hailey of The L Word Spills the Beans on Her Character Development https://www.nycastings.com/actress-leisha-hailey-of-the-l-word-spills-the-beans-on-her-character-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=actress-leisha-hailey-of-the-l-word-spills-the-beans-on-her-character-development https://www.nycastings.com/actress-leisha-hailey-of-the-l-word-spills-the-beans-on-her-character-development/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:27:40 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=17960 Did you know that actress Leisha Hailey had an influence on what her character, Alice Pieszecki, would be doing for a living in The L Word: Generation Q? Best known for her role in SHOWTIME’s The L Word, Leisha Hailey has been in show business since she was a teen. Navigating back and forth between […]

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