Jonathan Parker

Jonathan Parker

Member since: June 18, 2009
Total live articles: 6

Back in 1998, after working in the entertainment industry for a number of years as a talent scout, I became aware of so many individuals with tremendous potential that just weren’t getting the exposure they needed to succeed. That’s when I first conceived of Star Search Casting as a way to help people be “discovered” by getting their faces and resumes in front of thousands of entertainment professionals who were in the position to hire them. Years in development, Star Search Casting became not only the most sophisticated casting site with the most advanced search engine, talent database, and tools to help you get maximum exposure, it also became the number one site where industry professionals go to find new talent!! I can’t tell you how absolutely thrilled I am that SSC has achieved the goal I had in mind when it was originally created! Further, I’m extremely excited to introduce our new Star Search Casting website that has all the advanced tools we’ve developed over the years, but is now more user-friendly, simpler to navigate and easier for you to find exactly what you’re looking for. It brings me great personal pleasure when reading the countless emails and letters I receive from our satisfied Members, to know that Star Search Casting has not only helped to change an industry, but has played a significant role in helping

If you’ve ever followed the work of theater directors, you may notice that they often work with many of the same actors repeatedly. Whether you’re an actor, dancer, singer or model, it’s important to remember that cultivating relationships with decision makers in the entertainment industry is paramount to career longevity. If a successful director takes a liking to you, that could mean steady work for you for years to come.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment > Theater l Jun 24, 2009 l Views: 9

Thousands of members on our site have booked exciting jobs in Hollywood without an agent. Often aspiring actors, models, singers and dancers think they don't have a shot at making their dreams come true because they don't have an agent. But this couldn't be further from the truth. There are tons of opportunities available to you, even if you don't have representation. Don't let lack of an agent or manager stand in your way.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 25

One of the best parts about my job is hearing success stories from aspiring actors, singers, dancers and models whose hard work is paying off in the industry. Hardly a day goes by that I don't hear or read about someone who's finally getting a chance to go out on an audition, or someone who's booked really huge role.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 14

So you've been scouring the internet and industry publications for auditions and it's finally paid off! Congratulations! But guess what? You've still got work to do. Your hard work has landed you a job, but now's the time to leverage your new role and get representation.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 10

In the entertainment industry, a "triple threat" refers to someone who can act, dance and sing well. Take the cast of High School Musical for example. It's a high energy production with an incredibly talented cast, many of whom had to act, dance and sing to land their roles.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 17

In 1992, 21-year old model Kimberly Pandelios told her husband that she was meeting with a photographer. However the man who’d led her to believe he was a photographer was actually a registered sex offender who lured Pandelios into the Angeles National Forest where he sexually assaulted and killed her.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 18

Thousands of members on our site have booked exciting jobs in Hollywood without an agent. Often aspiring actors, models, singers and dancers think they don't have a shot at making their dreams come true because they don't have an agent. But this couldn't be further from the truth. There are tons of opportunities available to you, even if you don't have representation. Don't let lack of an agent or manager stand in your way.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 25

In 1992, 21-year old model Kimberly Pandelios told her husband that she was meeting with a photographer. However the man who’d led her to believe he was a photographer was actually a registered sex offender who lured Pandelios into the Angeles National Forest where he sexually assaulted and killed her.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 18

In the entertainment industry, a "triple threat" refers to someone who can act, dance and sing well. Take the cast of High School Musical for example. It's a high energy production with an incredibly talented cast, many of whom had to act, dance and sing to land their roles.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 17

One of the best parts about my job is hearing success stories from aspiring actors, singers, dancers and models whose hard work is paying off in the industry. Hardly a day goes by that I don't hear or read about someone who's finally getting a chance to go out on an audition, or someone who's booked really huge role.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 14

So you've been scouring the internet and industry publications for auditions and it's finally paid off! Congratulations! But guess what? You've still got work to do. Your hard work has landed you a job, but now's the time to leverage your new role and get representation.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 10

If you’ve ever followed the work of theater directors, you may notice that they often work with many of the same actors repeatedly. Whether you’re an actor, dancer, singer or model, it’s important to remember that cultivating relationships with decision makers in the entertainment industry is paramount to career longevity. If a successful director takes a liking to you, that could mean steady work for you for years to come.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment > Theater l Jun 24, 2009 l Views: 9

In 1992, 21-year old model Kimberly Pandelios told her husband that she was meeting with a photographer. However the man who’d led her to believe he was a photographer was actually a registered sex offender who lured Pandelios into the Angeles National Forest where he sexually assaulted and killed her.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 18

In the entertainment industry, a "triple threat" refers to someone who can act, dance and sing well. Take the cast of High School Musical for example. It's a high energy production with an incredibly talented cast, many of whom had to act, dance and sing to land their roles.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 17

So you've been scouring the internet and industry publications for auditions and it's finally paid off! Congratulations! But guess what? You've still got work to do. Your hard work has landed you a job, but now's the time to leverage your new role and get representation.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 10

One of the best parts about my job is hearing success stories from aspiring actors, singers, dancers and models whose hard work is paying off in the industry. Hardly a day goes by that I don't hear or read about someone who's finally getting a chance to go out on an audition, or someone who's booked really huge role.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 14

Thousands of members on our site have booked exciting jobs in Hollywood without an agent. Often aspiring actors, models, singers and dancers think they don't have a shot at making their dreams come true because they don't have an agent. But this couldn't be further from the truth. There are tons of opportunities available to you, even if you don't have representation. Don't let lack of an agent or manager stand in your way.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment l Jun 18, 2009 l Views: 25

If you’ve ever followed the work of theater directors, you may notice that they often work with many of the same actors repeatedly. Whether you’re an actor, dancer, singer or model, it’s important to remember that cultivating relationships with decision makers in the entertainment industry is paramount to career longevity. If a successful director takes a liking to you, that could mean steady work for you for years to come.

By: Jonathan Parker l Art & Entertainment > Theater l Jun 24, 2009 l Views: 9
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