Acting Capstones
No Way Out, But Through
Wednesday, February 11th at 8:30pm
Friday, February 13th at 7:00pm
(Located in 8W Theatre)
Cast
SOPHIA K. BAYNES
Sunnyvale, California
"Excited to be graduating AMDA with my AOS in Acting. Thank you Claire & all my family for your continued support. Thanks to my teachers for sharing your wisdom and experiences! "
CHLOE RYAN COBB
San Diego, California
"Incredibly grateful to my teachers and loved ones throughout my journey at AMDA. I look forward to growing as a performer and telling meaningful stories. "
JOSLYNN DALY
Detroit, Michigan
"Grateful to be graduating with my BFA in Acting. Thanks to my family, and my amazing teachers and classmates, for inspiration and support. Excited to keep acting, performing, and growing. "
MORDECAI EVANS
Evanston, Illinois
"I lead with love, my heart and trust God to help lead me down the right path. I thank my family, friends and educators that helped me along this journey! "
LEIA FIGUEROA
Berkeley, California
"I’m thrilled to be graduating after a long journey. I couldn’t have done it without love, naps, and sushi. Huge thanks to my partners and my mom, dad and grandparents. "
CHARITY JE'DA
Conway, Arkansas
"Thank you to my teachers, friends, and loved ones for guiding and supporting me as I continue growing as a storyteller! I’m honored and so excited to continue performing forever! "
NICOLAS LINARES
Bogota, Colombia
"I’m looking forward to representing my country in Hollywood by telling stories that celebrate the power of human connection. Entirely grateful to everyone who’s supported me on this life-changing journey. "
ASHISH MISRA
Durban, South Africa
"Every scene is a chance to live another life, to blur dream and reality. Cinema isn’t just watched, it's felt. I’m not chasing fame; I’m creating legacy."
HUNTER NOWOTNY
St. Louis, Missouri
"Since I was 9 years old, I have loved the art of acting and storytelling. I’m forever grateful for my family, friends, and teachers who encouraged me to pursue acting, my passion."
DANIEL PIÑA ORTIZ
Lima, Peru
"To my friends: Thank you for your help & support on this journey. To my family: I love you and I’ll fight to make you proud. Let’s keep making movies, Leo. "
Lights, Camera, Action!
Thursday, February 12th at 4:30pm
(Laemmle NOHO 7 - tickets can be reserved here)
Saturday, February 14th at 2:00pm
(Vine Building Screening Room, V100)
Cast
MAZEAKEEM
Jacksonville Florida
"I was born in Jacksonville, Florida and moved to Fort Stewart, Georgia at 5. I fell in love with acting and music so I took a chance and made it count."
SARI CRAWFORD
Reno, Nevada
"I’m thrilled to finally receive my BFA in On-Camera Acting. Thank you to everyone who believed in me, even when I struggled. It’s never too late to follow your dreams! "
KIMBERLY LAUGHLIN
New Rochelle, New York
"So excited to be graduating from AMDA with a BFA in On-Camera Acting. I am beyond thankful to my parents, my sister, friends and teachers for all their support :) "
ANDRE MATTHEWS JR.
Los Angeles, California
"I’m from Los Angeles, CA. and just achieved a huge milestone in my life – college – “IYNYN”. This is just the beginning. Thanks to all who supported me. "
YVETTE RAMIREZ-GONZALEZ
Fresno, California
"I want to thank everyone who has supported me along the way, especially my mom, who has been with me from the very beginning. Now it’s my time to shine. "
LUIS URIEL
Newbury Park, California
"I'm proud to be graduating and look forward to making all my storytelling dreams come true – for myself and for the people of Puerto Rico. "
GABRIEL WICIŃSKI
Płock, Poland
"Beyond excited to graduate from AMDA with a BFA in On-Camera Acting. Forever grateful to my family, friends and teachers from New York, Los Angeles and Płock. Dziękuję! "