Our Trusted Coaches & Creatives
Your Creative Team, Beyond the Box
Trusted by CastReady, Chosen by You
We collaborate with professionals who are not only respected in their fields, but who genuinely care about nurturing talent. Every featured coach, creative, or studio listed here shares our mission: to help actors feel empowered, prepared, and seen. You’re not just booking a service—you’re investing in your growth.
Training That Meets You Where You Are
Whether you're a beginner finding your voice or a seasoned actor refining your edge, this network is here to support your next step. Explore diverse styles, specialties, and service offerings—from one-on-one coaching and dialect support to headshots, demo reels, and more.
🎭 Acting Coaches
One-on-one or group coaching for scene work, monologues, cold reads, etc.
Jennifer Salvucci
Acting Coach | Educator | Working Actor
With over two decades of experience in television, film, and stage, Jen Salvucci brings a grounded, actor-first approach to performance training. A founding faculty member at the School of Screen Acting and a seasoned on-camera performer herself, Jen is known for helping actors unlock emotional authenticity, listen truthfully, and trust their instincts. Her students appreciate her warm but direct coaching style, deep industry knowledge, and practical tools for navigating the audition room and beyond.
📍 Based in Boston | Works with Teens & Adults
🎥 Credits include American Rust, Castle Rock, Stronger, and Manchester by the Sea
Michelle J. Gilliam
Improv Coach | Performer | Studio Founder
Michelle J. Gilliam is the owner and founder of Improv MKE, a dynamic virtual and in-person improv training studio that blends performance with purpose. With years of experience performing, teaching, and speaking nationally, Michelle is celebrated for her ability to help actors unlock spontaneity, emotional freedom, and creative presence. Her inclusive, actor-positive approach empowers students of all ages to trust their voice, play boldly, and connect with authenticity.
📍 Based in Milwaukee | Available Online
🎤 Specialties: Improv for Actors, Confidence Building, Creative Risk-Taking
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We offer more than 40 undergraduae courses at Universalis for a wide range of subjects.
🗣 Voice & Dialect Experts
Accent coaching, vocal placement, VO prep
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📸 Photographers & Branding Pros
Headshots, reels, social branding, media kits
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🎬 Casting Mentors
Industry professionals offering audition feedback or career advice
Jennifer Salvucci
Acting Coach | Educator | Working Actor
With over two decades of experience in television, film, and stage, Jen Salvucci brings a grounded, actor-first approach to performance training. A founding faculty member at the School of Screen Acting and a seasoned on-camera performer herself, Jen is known for helping actors unlock emotional authenticity, listen truthfully, and trust their instincts. Her students appreciate her warm but direct coaching style, deep industry knowledge, and practical tools for navigating the audition room and beyond.
📍 Based in Boston | Works with Teens & Adults
🎥 Credits include American Rust, Castle Rock, Stronger, and Manchester by the Sea
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🎓 Educators & Workshop Leaders
Curriculum-based training, classroom partnerships, or bulk coaching
ActorSite
On-Camera Acting Studio | Youth + Family Focus | Industry Launchpad
ActorSite is a nationally respected training studio led by co-owners Kimberly Crandall and Amber Bohac. With over two decades of experience empowering young performers and their families, ActorSite is known for blending professional-level coaching with a heart-centered, confidence-first approach. Their students have gone on to book major roles on networks like Disney, Nickelodeon, ABC, Netflix, and beyond—all while growing as grounded, resilient artists.
📍 Based in Los Angeles | Available Online🎤
Specialties: Self-Taping, On-Camera Technique, Audition Coaching, Mindset Training
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