6th Annual Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival

Leah Daniels-Butler is a casting director and producer responsible for launching the careers of talentedactors like Gaborey Sidebe, star of the Academy Award winning film "Precious", and other notables. Shecurrently serves as Casting Director for television's #1 show, "Empire" on Fox | | Leah began her career as a casting assistant in 1991 working for legendary casting director and mentorJaki Brown and Kimberly Hardin. Under their leadership, she assisted in casting actor/recording starTyrese Gibson in the Coca-Cola ad that launched his career, which now includes two-blockbuster moviefranchises... Read More →

Plaza 7 Talent Agency is a full service talent agency with branches in New York City and King of Prussia, PA representing actors, writers, directors and producers. Prior to Plaza 7, Francesca worked with international news agency Reuters LLC in their Sales and Editorial departments. An inner city kid from London, England Francesca carried her Caribbean heritage with her to the US more than twenty years ago to attend the Dance Theater of... Read More →

Terri J. Vaughn first stole America’s heart with her lovable portrayal of Lovita Alizay Jenkins on “The Steve Harvey Show” - where she was honored with three NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her work. Since then, this San Francisco native has proven herself as a respected and talented staple in the entertainment business. | She's been seen in front of the camera on the Will Smith executive produced... Read More →