Casey Dacanay

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Unlimited Future

  ANNOUNCING: NEW COMMERCIAL REPRESENTATION! Going forward, my commercial contracts with be handled through Richard Reiner and Randi Rubenstein at Commercials Unlimited in Beverly Hills! Phone: 310.278.5123 A very special thanks to the Ackerman’s for getting me in the door.  Thank you all for the amazing opportunity – I’m looking forward to the brightest of…

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The Craig’s List Casting

Ahh Craig’s List.  Sometimes, you can’t seem to tell where the quality is.  It is true that sifting through the muck on such a site can be difficult, however the same can be said for “industry standard” casting sites.  No-pay, deferred upon sale, copy and credit…Where is the WORK?  While much of the legit paid…

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Staying Alive

Fun news!  Last summer I did two shoots for the American Heart Association with Krames Publishing and they have hit the doctor’s offices!  The first features a very pensive Casey eating a salad and obviously concerned about eating right.  The second (above) was with a wonderful labrador pup concerning Heart Valve Disease, a condition that…

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A Road Trip in the Sky

  After going back and forth from Los Angeles to San Francisco for 6 months and debating whether or not a looping session was necessary, the final cut of the short film Winnemucca: How to Get Nowhere Fast has been released!  I do confess, I was privy to an early rough cut and the difference…

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Time for Something Completely Different…

For one day only, this commercial model let loose the inner rocker chick at a shoot for makeup artist Nayra Suarez.  Need I say more?  She did get her pretty/glam shots (check out the Portfolio section). Images by Victor Carta/CartaPhoto.  

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Remember November

Oh the fun of fall!  Did you catch my episode of Trauma earlier this month?  Let’s hope for some extras on the DVD release… And in more recent news: with the help of my fabulous agent  in San Francisco (who put in the phone call), an obliging hypnotherapist (who was on-hand to snap some digital…

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The 400-Mile Commute

Officially, it’s been just over 8 weeks since I made the transition back down to the Los Angeles market! I’m hooked up with a commercial agency and they’ve gotten me into some good auditions for just having returned to LA. Right now, I’m being billed as the “young, quirky Catherine Zeta-Jones” type in the 20-25…

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Rising Phoenix

  February’s big University of Phoenix job is now live! Both the California and National commercials have been spotted as well as the first wave of print images. Continue to watch for me on your TV, online and in print media (including magazines and billboards). (photo by Steve Peixotto, commercial by Randall Stowell/Jeff Linnell of…

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Corrupting Youth

  Dramatic Arts Society’s one-act festival All That Glitters is not Gold closes this week at Pacific Union College. I helped out a bit with the piece, Executive Dance (pictured above) and have been choreographing with the company for the past few years. Come out for a fun night of theatre! May 27,28,30,31 (Wed, Thurs,…

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Springtime Saga

(photo by Ian Sagabaen for Compare Networks) Spring was good to me! In the midst of an elephantine series of auditions, I was able to book a few jobs and am just now beginning to see the finished projects. As more become available, I will definitely share them with you! Also, I had the pleasure…

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Snowy in Philly

This week marked a wonderful and exciting event for me. But first, a bit of back story. Earlier this year, I had a job with a production company for an industrial for a new drug. I was nervous going into it because it was my first shoot with a teleprompter. I knew how they worked…

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