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Overacting

2026

When her father's memories as a retired top cop resurface, a struggling actress stages wild missions to keep him from pursuing his elusive archnemesis.

Dean Cain

Cast · Known for Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Changed Forever, Las Vegas

Dean Cain (born Dean George Tanaka; July 31, 1966) is an American actor. His mother, actress Sharon Thomas, married his adoptive father, director Christopher Cain; when Dean was three. Though he grew up in Malibu and attended Santa Monica High School, his career plans favored professional football over acting. While at Princeton, he completed a history major, dated Brooke Shields for two years, and set an NCAA record for interceptions in a season. After signing with the Buffalo Bills, a knee injury ended his pro career before it began. Though he had already played a part in his father's The Stone Boy (1984), he went through the usual route of commercials and tv-parts (notably, "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) in 1990) before landing his break-through role as Superman/Clark Kent in the series "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993).

Grace Van Dien

Grace Van Dien (born October 15, 1996) is an American actress and Twitch streamer, best known for her portrayal of Chrissy Cunningham in the fourth season of the science fiction horror series Stranger Things, and her role as Brooke Osmond in the first two seasons of teen drama show called Greenhouse Academy, both of which were made by Netflix. In March 2023, Van Dien stated she would focus on streaming over acting for the time being, after having been sexually propositioned during a film shoot.

Walter Jones

Walter Emanuel Jones is an American actor, dancer, and singer. Jones is internationally known for his portrayal of the character Zack, the original "Black Power Ranger" from the children's show Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993). He has been featured as a series regular or guest star in over 150 episodes of various shows and has been featured in several films. Some of his credits include: The Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning police drama The Shield (2002), the top-rated drama series C.S.I. (2000), and the long-running comedy hit Moesha (1996). Jones works regularly as a voice actor, lending his voice to radio television, film, and video games. Jones' recent voice-over acting jobs include work on Bailando (Step Up) (2006), Divergente (2014), and Annie (2014). Jones resides in Los Angeles, California, and spends his free time salsa dancing, camping, scuba diving, snowboarding, and traveling.

Woodlene Alexis

Woodlene originally moved to New York City to pursue a career as an elementary school teacher through the New York City Teaching Fellows Master's Program. As anything can happen in the Big Apple, and she found herself occasionally attending casting sessions thus beginning a journey in entertainment as a New York City model. She is featured in major national and international print and commercial campaigns such as Coca Cola, Disney, Amazon, IBM, Starbucks, and Remy Martin to name a few. She's collaborated with Jay Manuel of America's Top Model for Jay Manuel Beauty Cosmetics, as well as modeling for various fashion editorials. On a quest to expand her talent to television, film, and voice over acting, she began studying under renowned acting teacher, Anthony Abeson. She studies with Ted Sluberski and has improv experience from Upright Citizen's Brigade Theater. Today, Woodlene can be seen as a guest or recurring on network and streaming TV shows such as The Bite, Elementary, and The Good Fight. Woodlene is a lead in the pilot, Divorce School, which won Best TV Series at the Los Angeles Film Awards, Best Web Series at the New York Film Awards, and Best Pilot at the Garden State Festival.

Norman Howell

When Norman Howell was fourteen years old his rodeo career landed him an acting part in the 1971 film The Cowboys. He was taught how to throw his first movie punch by the legendary John Wayne, who along with Yakima Canutt, were the innovators of the modern movie fight. This planted the seed that Norman may prefer stunt work over acting roles. Soon after, his career took off. He doubled John Travolta, Richard Chamberlain, Peter O'Toole, Bruce Willis, Mark Harmon, Dirk Benedict, and was Roger Moore's stunt-double in 007. Norman's stunt coordinator career started with Footloose and then Kevin Costner gave this nominee his first big break as a stunt coordinator on Dances with Wolves and as 2nd unit director in The Bodyguard, Open Range and Mr. Brooks. Norman Howell's professionalism, creativity and execution has earned him a place among the top stunt coordinators and second unit directors in the industry.

Pompo the Cinephile

2021

Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story. In a fit of passion, he proclaims, "I want to see this as a finished work in theaters as soon as possible!" However, Pompo tells him, "So you shoot this film." Thus, Gene takes on his first directing gig. Meanwhile, Natalie, an ordinary girl who just arrived in town with movie actress dreams, has been discovered by Pompo...

Carolyn Blackwood

Executive Producer · Known for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Carolyn Blackwood is Chief Operating Officer of Warner Bros. Pictures Group. Blackwood is responsible for the day-to-day operations of WBPG, including physical production, business affairs, music and other related matters.

K. Blaine Johnston

Executive Producer · Known for The Long Walk

K. Blaine Johnston was the chief operating officer of Media Capital Technologies, a media and entertainment investment company focused on financing opportunities across the lifecycle of premium content. Prior to this, Johnston served as a vice president of Worldview Entertainment and executive vice president of its successor, Vendian Entertainment.

Adam Silver

Adam Silver is an American lawyer and sports executive who serves as the fifth and current commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He joined the NBA in 1992 and has held various positions within the league, becoming chief operating officer and deputy commissioner under his predecessor and mentor David Stern in 2006. When Stern retired in 2014, Silver was named the new commissioner.

Gong Yu

Producer · Executive Producer · Known for Love Between Lines, The Shadow's Edge

Gong Yu is the founder and CEO of iQiyi. He graduated from Tsinghua University. He has served as the president and chief operating officer of Infinite Xunqi (12580), senior vice president and chief operating officer of Sohu.

Jarvis Johnson

Jarvis Allen Johnson (born May 5, 1992) is an American YouTuber and former software engineer who has been operating his YouTube channel since October 12, 2006.

Jailer 2

2026

When a dangerous syndicate expands its reach to threaten his family's peace, retired jailer Tiger Muthuvel Pandian goes undercover as a driver. Operating from the shadows, he takes on ruthless new enemies to protect his home.

Her

2013

In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. This unconventional love story blends science fiction and romance in a sweet tale that explores the nature of love and the ways that technology isolates and connects us all.

Ally McBeal

1997

Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are eccentric, humorous, dramatic with an incredibly overactive imagination that's working overtime!

Emergency!

1972

The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their operating area.

Carly Lee

Producer · Known for The Daily Life of the Immortal King

Born in Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, she is the vice chairman and chief operating officer of Bilibili.

Vince Gerardis

Executive Producer · Known for House of the Dragon

Vince Gerardis is a producer. Gerardis began his Hollywood journey in 1995, representing a roster of acclaimed science fiction and fantasy authors. As a manager-producer, he helped develop and package more than 8,000 titles, proving that the imaginative worlds of genre literature could yield some of the most commercially and critically successful film and television projects. Operating under his management company, Created By, Vince was pivotal in elevating science fiction and fantasy within the entertainment industry. Over the past two decades, Vince has built a multifaceted reputation as a literary manager, IP creator, producer, world-builder, and writer. He has negotiated more than 1,000 deals and pioneered innovative models for copyright and content rights management. Among his distinguished clients are genre icons like George R.R. Martin, Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, and Terry Pratchett. As a producer, Vince has established strong working relationships with A-list talent, writers, directors, and fellow producers. He earned four Primetime Emmy Awards and was a key force behind major projects, including HBO’s groundbreaking Game of Thrones and ABC’s Flash Forward. A voracious reader with a deep knowledge of genre literature—having read over 2,000 science fiction and fantasy works—Vince brings a rich creative sensibility to every project. His ability to analyze industry trends and narrative potential allows him to strategically position IP for success in a rapidly evolving marketplace. In 2015, Vince founded Startling, a library-driven development and production company focused on high-end, world-building entertainment. Through Startling, he is currently developing dozens of film and television projects, continuing his mission to discover and shepherd compelling genre stories from page to screen.

Kirk Browning

Director · Known for American Playhouse, Great Performances

Kirk Browning (March 28, 1921 – February 10, 2008) was an American television director and producer who had hundreds of productions to his credit, including 185 broadcasts of Live from Lincoln Center. Born in New York City, Browning dropped out of Cornell University after attending for only one month and moved to Waco, Texas, where he was hired as a newspaper reporter. Because of a childhood injury, he was rejected by the United States Army when he tried to enlist during World War II, so he worked as an ambulance driver in England and France. In the late 1940s, he was a chicken farmer operating an egg route in Ridgefield, Connecticut when one of his customers offered him a job in the music library at NBC. The clerical position led to his directing live televised performances by the NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arturo Toscanini. Soon after he was made a stage manager of the network's newly formed opera company, and he later became its Director. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Margo Martindale

Cast · Known for Cars 3, Practical Magic, The Americans

Margo Martindale (born July 18, 1951) is an American film, stage, and television actress. In 2011, she won an Emmy Award for her role as Mags Bennett on Justified. She has played supporting roles in several films, including The Hours, Million Dollar Baby as Hilary Swank's character's mother, The Firm, Lorenzo's Oil, Marvin's Room, The Savages, and Paris, je t'aime. She was also nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in 2004. Margo Martindale was born July 18, 1951, in Jacksonville, Texas, to parents William Everett and Margaret (Pruitt) Martindale. In addition to owning and operating a lumber company in Jacksonville, her father was known as a champion dog handler in Texas and throughout the southern United States. Margo was the youngest of three children and only daughter. Her oldest brother is professional golfer and golf course designer Billy Martindale. Middle child, brother Bobby Tim, died in 2004. Margo Martindale participated in golf, cheerleading and drama while in school and was crowned "Football Sweetheart" as well as "Miss Jacksonville High School 1969."  Following graduation from Jacksonville High School in 1969, Martindale attended Lon Morris College, then transferred to the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. While at Michigan, she also did summer study at Harvard University, appearing onstage with future movie and TV stars Jonathan Frakes and Christopher Reeve. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margo Martindale, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Alan Fine

Executive Producer · Known for Captain America: The First Avenger, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy

Alan Fine is an American businessman who worked at Marvel Entertainment from 1996 until 2019. He was a chief executive and later its president, who worked alongside its former CEO Isaac Perlmutter and chaired the Marvel Creative Committee. Fine attended the University of Rhode Island to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree. Fine later became the senior vice president of marketing for Coleco Toys. At Caldor, a division of The May Department Stores Company, he held the positions of vice president and seasonal merchandise division manager. Fine later joined the management at Kay-Bee Toys as senior vice president and general merchandise manager, then was promoted to president and chief operating officer. In 1996, Fine became employed by Marvel Entertainment Group. Fine became the Toy Biz divisional chief executive officer in 1998 under the newly merged Marvel Enterprises. Marvel Publishing chief executive officer was added to his portfolio in 2004. For Marvel Characters, Inc., the licensing unit of Marvel, he was executive vice president and chief marketing officer. In April 2009, Fine was promoted to executive vice president, Office of the Chief Executive, joining David Maisel, John Turitzin, and Isaac Perlmutter, Marvel CEO, in overseeing all operations. Fine also chaired Marvel's Creative Committee. Fine was later promoted to president, Marvel Entertainment. Fine was later reported to have left Marvel following disputes with Kevin Feige. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Fine (executive), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Peter Mayhew

Cast · Known for Return of the Jedi, The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars

Peter Mayhew (May 19, 1944 – April 30, 2019) was a British-American actor, best known for playing Chewbacca in the Star Wars films. Mayhew was born on 19 May 1944 in Barnes, Surrey, where he was also raised. His height was a product not of gigantism — "I don't have the big head" — but of an overactive pituitary gland secondary to a genetic disease called Marfan Syndrome. The overactive pituitary gland was treated successfully in his mid-teens. His peak height was 7 feet 3 inches (2.21 m)

Naomi Smith

Naomi Smith is Chief Executive of Best for Britain and founder of tactical voting platform GetVoting.org. Recently named among the 100 most influential women in Westminster, Naomi is a seasoned political commentator and analyst who uses regular up to date MRP polling to gain constituency level insights on what voters are thinking. She is also the former host of Podcast Oh God What Now, and current host of the political podcast Quiet Riot. In 2010 she stood as the Liberal Democrats (UK) parliamentary candidate in the 2010 general election (UK) in Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency). Smith was chair of the Social Liberal Forum[6] until 2016, having originally been elected co-chair in 2012. Naomi joined Best for Britain in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer and became Chief Executive in June 2019.[8] She was previously Executive Director, Campaigns at London First.[9] At London First, she led policy work and campaigns on housing, skills, immigration, Crossrail and Brexit, in particular campaigning for the Remain position in the 2016 EU Referendum. Before that Naomi spent 15 years working in policy research, finance and accounting in the corporate sector, including working for CIMA and for HSBC in Shanghai. In 2015 she was nominated as one of the top 35 talents under 35 by Financial Director magazine. She is one of the co-authors of the Global Management Accounting Principles© launched by Chartered Institute of Management Accountants in 2014.

Arlene Dahl

Arlene Carol Dahl (August 11, 1925 – November 29, 2021) was an American actress active in films from the late 1940s. She was one of the last surviving stars from the Classical Hollywood cinema era. She was also an author and entrepreneur. She founded two companies, Arlene Dahl Enterprises and Dahlia, a fragrance company. Born in Minnesota to parents of Norwegian descent, Dahl started her acting career in musicals before transitioning to film, where she gained significant roles in MGM productions such as "My Wild Irish Rose" (1947) and "The Bride Goes Wild" (1948). Dahl also starred in adventure films, notably "Caribbean Gold" (1952) and "Desert Legion" (1953). Despite her acting success, Dahl faced financial challenges, declaring bankruptcy in 1981. She then entered the field of astrology, writing a syndicated column and operating a premium phoneline company. She also wrote numerous books on beauty and astrology. In her personal life, Dahl had six husbands, including actors Lex Barker and Fernando Lamas, and was the mother to three children the eldest of whom is actor Lorenzo Lamas. She lived between New York City and West Palm Beach, Florida, until her death in 2021. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arlene Dahl, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.