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Cornwell Casting was founded in 2006 by former Real World, Boston cast member turned casting producer Jason Cornwell with the mission of casting interesting, smart, well formatted casts for the growing world of non-scripted television. As an independent casting company based in Santa Monica, California, Cornwell Casting is composed of some of the top industry casting producers and casting directors with over 200 combined shows on their resumes. This state of the art, allinclusive casting company has worked for some of the industry’s biggest production companies and networks since its inception and is one of the industry’s only full-service reality casting companies on the West Coast. Cornwell Casting 3025 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite 315 Santa Monica, CA 90404 p: 310.699.9815 www.CornwellCasting.com Email: info@CornwellCasting.com BIOS Jason Cornwell - (Partner) is one of the most sought after names in the reality television casting arena. Having begun his reality career in 1997 as a cast member on MTV’s The Real World: Boston, he quickly made the transition to working behind the scenes the following year at Bunim-Murray Productions. Over the last 15 years, Jason has helped networks and production companies successfully cast over 300 shows. From FX’s groundbreaking series on race, BLACK/WHITE over ten years ago, to current shows like TBS’s Separation Anxiety and Vh1’s Love at First Kiss and the ongoing Bravo hit, Millionaire Matchmaker, Jason has had the opportunity to supervise casting teams in almost every genre of reality television. With over 20 shows airing in 2014/15 so far, Cornwell Casting has helped production companies take ideas from concept to series successfully many times over, Jason grew up in Arkansas and attended Hendrix College, and has been a native of Los Angeles since 1998. He currently lives in Santa Monica with his wife and son. Damon Collazo - (Partner) started his career on the other side of the camera and slowly moved his way into the world of reality television as a Casting Director, beginning with shows such as Beauty and the Geek and Tough Love. Over the years, Damon has helped numerous production companies cast and develop new talent for their pilots and series. With shows like The Millionaire Matchmaker and new series like Love at First Kiss, Damon has managed to be the one of the top Supervising Casting Producers that production companies go to and networks rely on. With over ten years of experience, there is very little Damon hasn’t cast — from development projects to large productions with hundreds of cast members. “It doesn’t matter how big or small, the goal is to find talent that is ‘root-able’ and ‘pops’ off the screen.” Damon was born in Texas and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelors in English. Tony Miros, CSA - (Partner) began his career in reality television at Bunim-Murray Productions where he worked on some of the company's most successful shows including The Real World (Denver, Sydney, and Hollywood), Road Rules: Viewers Revenge and America's Psychic Challenge. Over the past 10 years, Tony has cast over 70 shows for several networks and production companies including The Travel Channel's Baggage Battles, ABC Family's Beverly Hills Nannies, VH1's Tough Love (Miami, New Orleans and Co-Ed) and the Emmy Award-winning competition series Project Runway. His most recent credits include A&E’s Shipping Wars, TLC’s Answered Prayers, and Food Network’s On The Rocks. Tony has also cast a number of award-winning, scripted, independent films including Frameline Film Festival winner “A Marine Story”. He is a resident of the City of West Hollywood and a proud member of the Casting Society of America (C.S.A.). Sandra Petko - (Partner) A University of Southern California graduate, Sandra Petko, aka “Sandra Dee”, earned her bachelors degree in Theatre and Film and began her casting career in 2004 after accepting the position of Media Director for Horizon Productions’ “The Lingerie Bowl”. Since then, she has maintained her position as a Casting Director for unscripted television programming for all the top networks such as NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MTV, VH1, E!, BRAVO, LIFETIME, OXYGEN, GSN and others. She has cast over 100 reality shows including Big Brother, Tough Love, The Millionaire Matchmaker, Escape Club, Beauty & the Geek, Redneck Island, The Hook Up, Dating in the Dark, Rock of Love, I Love New York, Flavor of Love, For the Love of Ray J, America's Most Smartest Model, Deal or No Deal (models), and many more. It is Sandra’s eye for talent and her relentless pursuit of new and unique television personalities that has made her an undeniable success in this industry. PARTIAL COMPANY CREDITS and CASTING DIRECTOR CREDITS of PARTNERS (Most recent or current work in RED) A&E Shipping Wars - AIRED ’14 Open - IN PRODUCTION FOOD NETWORK On the Rocks - AIRED ’14 FOX Couples Retreat (Pilot) TBS/TNT Separation Anxiety (SHOOTING) Train Wreck ABC Undriveables (Pilot) Love Experts (Proof) National Bingo Night FOX SPORTS Pecos League - AIRED ‘14 TV LAND The Big 40 First Love, Second Chance DISCOVERY Treasure Chase HISTORY CHANNEL History Quest TRAVEL CHANNEL Baggage Battles 1-4 - AIRED ’14 BRAVO LIFETIME Single Dads (Pilot) America’s Psychic Challenge USA NETWORK Nashville Star - Season 3 MTV Making the Band 4 MTV Campus Invasion Camp Jim Cool Magic Johnson’s Who’s Got Game Married Young Santas in the Barn (AIRING ’15) Millionaire Matchmaker Seasons 6, 7, 8 Untying the Knot - AIRED ‘14 Dr. V’s Frenemies (Pilot) The Ultimate Proposal CARTOON NETWORK Build, Destroy, Build CMT Jennie Garth’s A Little Bit Country CW Famous in 12 (Proof) Beauty and the Geek 3, 4 NBC For Love or Money Who Wants to Marry My Dad Average Joe Hawaii OXYGEN Ex Games (Proof) Moving Out (Pilot) DISCOVERY Treasure Chase Deadly Hustle SEVEN (Australia) Beauty & The Geek Riverboat Casino Australia - AIRED ’14 Unchained Reaction SPIKE Car Lot Rescue The Sheriff (Pilot) Super-Rubes (Pilot) Discovery Investigates (Pilot) Secret Adventure of Boys (Pilot) DISNEY SNAPPED! E! Escape Club - AIRED ‘14 Nursery University (Pilot) Friends with Benefits (Pilot) FX NETWORK Black/White SYFY Nick Cannon Improv Variety Project (Proof) Collection Intervention Cha$e Ancient Relics (Host) Legend Quest (Host) Over-Thunk (Pilot) High Tech Hoax TRU TV Code Enforcers Guinness Book of World Records TLC Answered Prayers (AIRING 2015) Shopposites (Pilot) Road Trip (Pilot) Mother in Law Big Medicine Twist of Kate (Pilot) WE My Man Can - AIRING ’15 In Real Life - PILOT VH1 Love At First Kiss (SHOOTING) Coupled Up (Pilot) Black Sheep (Pilot) Tough Love 1, 3, 4, 5 Newport Project (Pilot) Nashville Project (Pilot) Making Mr. Right The Billionaire Project (Pilot) Ex-Isle (Pilot) Secrets of Aspen But Can They Sing? Confessions of A Teen Idol Cornwell Casting 3025 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite 315 Santa Monica, CA 90404 p: 310.699.9815 www.CornwellCasting.com Email: info@CornwellCasting.com ‘I have so much gratitude for everyone at Cornwell Casting. The Millionaire Matchmaker has a very specific set of needs and they nailed it! Not only are the guys there professional and timely, but fun people to do business with. Intuitive is very excited for the upcoming season of The Millionaire Matchmaker, and The Cornwell Casting team is in part responsible for that!’ -Mechelle Collins Executive Producer & Co-Owner Intuitive Entertainment, LLC ‘Cornwell Casting has cast dozens of presentations, pilots, and series for us over the last four years. In our character-driven business, casting is more crucial than ever since it is truly the cornerstone of a show, and often dictates whether it becomes a hit or not. That’s why I work with Cornwell Casting. Their team always delivers. Cornwell always finds great characters, no matter how tough the search. They are a smart, thorough, resourceful, hard-working, and passionate team, and great at what they do. -Pam Healey General Manager Shed Media, U.S. ‘Cornwell Casting delivered a fantastic cast for VH1’s TOUGH LOVE, both pilot and series! This show was not easy to cast because of the sheer volume of people, but they handled it in stride and always made it happen! -Noah Pollack Director, Series Development & Original Programming E! ‘Cornwell Casting and fill specific right balance of and take even the is a pleasure to work with. Their ability to find fresh faces requests, even on short notice, is incredible. They bring the professionalism, enthusiasm, and hard-work into every project most challenging assignments in stride.’ -Damona Resnick-Hoffman Director, Alternative Programming SyFy Channel Cornwell Casting 3025 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite 315 Santa Monica, CA 90404 p: 310.699.9815 www.CornwellCasting.com Email: info@CornwellCasting.com Smartmonkey Productions was founded in 2012 by three of the industry’s top casting producers. With over 200 shows cast and years of combined experience locating and developing reality talent, they began the production company with the mission of PRODUCING interesting, smart, well formatted casts for the growing world of non-scripted television. Having worked with countless production companies and networks over the years through Cornwell Casting, Smartmonkey Productions has successfully co-produced multiple projects with various production companies - several of which are currently being piloted or shopped. Smartmonkey Productions is represented by REBEL ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS and located in Santa Monica California. SMARTMONKEY PRODUCTIONS 3025 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite 315 310.699.9815 Santa Monica, CA 90404 p: