Natalie Commerford
Natalie Commerford is a versatile actress with a strong presence in both film and television. She is currently portraying Emily O'Reilly in the feature film *In the Arms of Fire*, which is in production. Natalie’s other upcoming projects include *James Needs You*, where she plays The First AD, and the TV movie *Fair Trade*, where she takes on the role of Audrey Hunt.
In 2023, Natalie starred as Rhea in the highly-rated short film *Table for Two*. She also brought the character Jennifer Wiltmore to life in *The LaForge Experience* (2022) and played Mags in the short film *Roll of Quarters* (2021). Her earlier work includes an appearance as a Civilian in *UNUM: The Series* (2021).
Natalie Commerford continues to build a dynamic career, captivating audiences with her compelling performances and dedication to her craft.
Randy Davison
Originally from Idaho, Randy traded potatoes for palm trees and headed to Southern California to hone his craft. After receiving a BA in Theatre Arts from Boise State University, he moved to LA, studying with The Stella Adler Theatre and The Atlantic Theatre Company. Randy has a rich background in commercials, voice-overs, films, and TV, and has appeared in plays, including the world premiere of "Drop" at the Kennedy Center. He co-starred with "Glee's" Jayma Mays in "The Ruling Class" with The National American Shakespeare Company.
You might recognize Randy from the 2021 Oscar-winning film "Mank," directed by David Fincher, where he played the Maître D of the legendary Hollywood Trocadero, and from his role as Senator Joseph McCarthy in the Oscar-nominated "The United States vs Billie Holiday," directed by Lee Daniels.
Anthony Hamm
Having dazzled us with his outstanding performance in our previous short film *The D Note*, we can’t wait to see what he brings to our new project.
Anthony’s impressive resume includes roles in *Cereal Killer* (2020), *Quincy the Medical Examiner* (2020), *Expired Listing* (2020), and many others. His talent has shone through in films like *She’s Expecting* (2019), *Charlie Holiday* (2016), and *The Big Talkie* (2014). With his remarkable range and dedication, Anthony is sure to make a significant impact on *In the Arms of Fire*.
Lily Olson
Lily Olson is a talented actress known for her compelling performances across various film and television projects. She is currently starring as Lucy Thompson in the feature film *In the Arms of Fire*, which is in production. Lily is also working on the film *Sanctuary*, where she portrays Mika.
In 2024, Lily will be seen as Brie Whiteford in the short film *Crooked Mile*. She gained recognition for her role as Ruth Aldine (Blindfold) in the TV Mini Series *Bloodstone* (2022–2023), where she appeared in five episodes. Her previous work includes playing Diana Watkins in *The Yellow King* (2021).
Lily Olson’s growing portfolio highlights her versatility and dedication to her craft, making her a rising star in the industry.
Rudy Quintanilla
Rudy Quintanilla has been captivating audiences for over thirty years as a seasoned actor. With over 25 national, worldwide, and regional commercials under his belt, Rudy has also shared the screen with industry icons such as Eric Roberts, Virginia Madsen, Jacqueline Smith, and Wayne Brady.
His extensive television and streaming credits include:
- **Netflix's Hit Show "The Lincoln Lawyer"** as Gustavo
- **"The After Party"** alongside John Cho
- **"Mayans MC"** as an Elder
- **"Jimmy Kimmel Live!"** as a clown
- **Recurring role as Francisco** the donut shop owner on **"Dexter"**
- **Enrique on "Jane the Virgin"** with Gina Rodriguez
Rudy's print modeling work features top brands like Pepsi, Honda, and Crayola. This year, you can spot him in ads for Alta Med Clinics and Medicare.
Beyond acting, Rudy is also a talented writer, producer, and director. He earned acclaim for an award-winning children's interactive video and directed a commercial for the Council on Literacy Organization. His versatility extends to casting for television, films, and commercials.
Floyd Strayer
Born on September 12, 1957, in Urbana, OH, Floyd Strayer's journey from a Marine Corps Master Sergeant to an accomplished actor is truly inspiring. After serving 21 years in the Marine Corps, Floyd pursued his passion for acting, joining the North County Players in Escondido, CA.
His impressive stage credits include portraying Mark Twain in "Mark Twain: A Christmas Carol" and Mr. Otto Frank in "The Diary of Anne Frank." On screen, Floyd has featured in several notable projects, including the TV series "The Smartlys," where he played Spencer Preston Smartly, and the short film "Red Blooded."
Recent credits include roles in "Johnson & Robunson," "Pueblo: A Year of Crises in America," and "Devotion." Floyd continues to make his mark with a rich variety of roles, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft of acting.
Andrea McClew
Andrea McClew is an accomplished actress known for her versatile roles across film, television, and music videos. She recently appeared as Malika in the short film *Not Yesterday, Today!* (2024). Andrea has also played notable roles in *Carl Jackson's LAX 2 Paris* and *The Extras* (2023). She portrayed Gloria in the TV Mini Series *Scripts* (2019) and took on the character of Tonya in *Hot Styxx* (2022).
Andrea’s earlier work includes appearances in the TV series *Promiseland* (2021) as Park Goer #6, and in *Carl Jackson's LAX* (2021) as Kelly. She also starred in the music video *More Than My Heart Can Stand*, showcasing her talent in a different medium.
With a growing portfolio and a dedication to her craft, Andrea McClew continues to captivate audiences with her performances.
Ishmael Meza
Ishmael Meza is a dynamic actor with an extensive portfolio spanning film, television, and voice work. He is currently playing Pulse in the feature film *In the Arms of Fire*. His other upcoming projects include his role as Shane Reyes in the TV series *The Last Scion* and voicing Tony Stark/Iron Man in the series *Earth's Mightiest Heroes*.
Ishmael’s recent work includes portraying Juanito Bonito in the short film *Crooked Mile* (2024) and Bob 'Roberta' McLaughlin in *Redesigned* (2023). He has also appeared as Jimmy in *Chemistry Through Combat* (2023) and Zarach in the well-received *Why the Nativity?* (2022). His role as Mateo in *Stratagem (48HFP)* (2022) and Abner Barlow in *Ephemeral (48hfp)* (2021) further showcase his versatility.
With a career that includes voice acting in the podcast series *Sidekicks* and numerous roles in short films, Ishmael Meza continues to captivate audiences with his talent and commitment to his craft.