Ethan Bortnick

Ethan Bortnick is a pianist, musician, composer, songwriter, actor and artist. Ethan is making history as the youngest entertainer, composer and musician to record a DVD with his own live concert for worldwide distribution. Ethan, has recently performed and amazed audiences on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," "Good Morning America," "Access Hollywood,” “Inside Edition," "Martha Stewart," CBS, FOX, NBC, PBS, Nelly Furtado Opening tour, and much more! Ethan has wowed audiences all over the globe and has recently played to the astonishment of Jay Leno, Cameron Diaz, Diane Sawyer, Patti Labelle, Gloria Gaynor, Rush Limbaugh, Jason Alexander, John Voight, Elliot Gould, Kevin Eubanks, Martha Stewart, and many more! Ethan continues to perform to sold out crowds, and has recently performed 2 live performances for more than 20,000 people. Ethan recorded for Disney’s “Little Einsteins” and continues to perform for both live concerts and television shows.

Field Cate

Field Cate is steadily establishing a name for himself in the entertainment industry. A professional actor since the age of six, he began doing improv in LA comedy clubs and booking print work, independent films, and industrials. Since then, he has starred in commercials for Fox and McDonald’s, appeared alongside baseball star Ichiro in a Japanese commercial, and played the haunting lead in Placebo’s music video “Song to Say Goodbye.”

Field has become recognized for his dramatic roles on hit TV shows such as “Without a Trace” and “Cold Case.” But most notable has been his series-regular role on ABC’s “Pushing Daisies”—a portrayal that earned him a Young Artist Award nomination in 2008.

Field lent his voice to the role of a Golden Retriever puppy named ‘Buddha’ in the recently released Disney DVD “Space Buddies,” and he is currently working on the follow-up feature, “Santa Buddies.”

A budding filmmaker himself, Field enjoys writing, directing, and videography. He also loves singing and participates year-round in local musical theater.

Monique Coleman

Monique stars as ‘Taylor McKessie’ in the Disney Channel Original “High School Musical” movies and was a top 4 finalist on “Dancing With The Stars.” Coleman starred in the Hallmark movie “The Reading Room” opposite James Earl Jones. She received a 2006 Camie Award for her role. She currently has a recurring role on Disney Channel's “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.” Coleman was selected as one of Teen People's '25 Under 25' and Teen Vogue's 'Young Hollywood' stars.

Coleman is native of Columbia, South Carolina, and at a young age, she enrolled in dance and piano classes and performed in more than 15 plays. After graduating from high school, Coleman earned a BFA in Acting from The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago before moving to Los Angeles.

Tyler Foden

Tyler Foden had an early start with developing his stage presence at the age of two. By the time he was twelve, he was studying acting as a full time student by attending acting classes six days a week. Driven by his intrinsic desire to constantly be creative, Tyler participated in acting contests. A defining moment was when Tyler was awarded 'Pre-Teen Actor of the Year' in 2005 and that was the inspiration Tyler needed to transition into film. Tyler catapulted into the industry by landing a role in a Disney’s film “Air Buddies” and subsequently appears in Disney’s film sequel “Snow Buddies.” In addition to the made for TV movie, “Ben 10: Race Against Time,” Tyler’s other film credits include three short films “I Don’t Eat Lambs,” “Borderline,” and “Kamakazie Beethoven.” As a segway from film, Tyler broke into television and can be seen on a variety of different television shows including “iCarly,” “Veronica Mars,” “Medium,” and “It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia.” It is probable that you might recognize Tyler from different television commercials too.

Kristy Frank

The teen alternative pop/rock sensation from Vacaville, California is storming the music industry with the release of her debut CD on Ruffnation/Universal Records. A veteran entertainer Kristy toured the country as ‘Baby June’ in the Broadway musical “Gypsy,” and performed on TV's “Star Search” and Ed McMahon's “Next Big Star” all before the age of 10. Kristy can be heard regularly on Radio Disney and was featured on the soundtrack to “Darcy's Wild Life” singing "Clothes Make The Girl.”

Sammi Hanratty 

Sammi Hanratty is no stranger to the big and small screen. She was recently in Thailand filming the feature film “The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone.” She can also be seen playing the lead role of ‘Chrissa’ in “An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong,” playing ‘Barbie’ in “Kalamity,” and playing several characters in Disney's “A Christmas Carol” set for a November 2009 release. Sammi’s numerous television credits include recurring roles on "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody" (Holly), "The Unit" (Jenny Gerhardt) with her sister Danielle Hanratty, and "Pushing Daisies" (Young Chuck).

Zane Huett

Zane wanted to be an actor at a very young age and by age four he had an agent. He has been in several commercials and a few feature films. He was featured in "Daddy Day Care" and the Gregg Araki film "Mysterious Skin." For four seasons, Zane played the role of Felicity Huffman and Doug Savants's son ‘Parker Scavo’ on ABC's "Desperate Housewives." He recently completed the film "Dear Lemon Lima" where he portrayed the character ‘Hercules Howard.’ Recently, Zane was able to fulfill one of his dreams when he met his idol Ron Howard. Zane is a typical kid who loves hanging out with his friends, playing football, baseball, and dirt biking. He loves to read and plays the guitar and trumpet. He loves being an actor not only because he has the opportunity to work with amazingly talented people and portraying different characters, but he absolutely loves being involved with wonderful charities like Starlight, which helps bring happiness to those in need.

Dominic Scott Kay

Dominic Scott Kay has more than two dozen films to his credit, including Steven Spielberg's “Minority Report,” in which he played Tom Cruise's son, “Pirate’s of the Caribbean: At World’s End,” as Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightly's son, “Charlotte’s Web” as the voice of ‘Wilbur,’ “The Little Engine That Could,” as the voice of ‘Richard,’ among many others. He has directed two short films, the first starring Kevin Bacon, and he is directing his first full length feature this summer. Dominic is currently recording his first album and writes his own music, and sings and plays piano and guitar.

Peyton R. List

The New York based actress and model has appeared in “Confessions of a Shopaholic,” “27 Dresses,” and “Cashmere Mafia.” In “27 Dresses,” List starts the film as the younger version of Katherine Heigl's character ‘Jane.’ The eldest of 3 children, she appears with her twin brother, Spencer, in numerous print ad campaigns such as DKNY and Diesel Jeans. Peyton will be seen in the upcoming Walt Disney feature film, “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice."

Spencer List

An industry veteran, Spencer adds FOX’s “Fringe” to his resume. He has appeared on “Law and Order: SVU,” “One Life to Live,” “SNL,” and “The Late Show with David Letterman.” He also appears in TV commercials and hundreds of print ads for leading fashion and commercial advertisers both solo and with his twin sister Peyton. Spencer will be seen in the upcoming feature films “Malevolence: Bereavement,” “Sibling,” and “Offspring.”

Christopher Massey

Christopher Massey is warming the hearts of kids everywhere in his role as ‘Michael’ on Nickelodeon’s “Zoey 101.” The role follows his year-long run as ‘Simba’ in Disney’s 2003 stage production of “The Lion King” at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles. Christopher’s acting career began when he was very young and has included commercial work as well as film and television appearances such as “Big Momma’s House,” “Everybody Hates Chris,” “Yes Dear,” “Punk’d,” “That’s So Raven” and “The Parkers.”

Kyle Massey

Already an industry veteran, Kyle Massey stars as Cory Baxter in the Disney Channel’s "That’s So Raven" and starred in the Disney Channel original movie "Life is Ruff."  Kyle is the main character, Cory Baxter, in "Cory in the House." In addition to appearing in numerous commercials, Kyle was a principle player and dancer in "Passing Glory" and has guest-starred on "The Practice," "Becker," "The District" and "Punk’d." 

The Massey brothers and their family split their time between Atlanta and Los Angeles.

Jennette McCurdy

Jennette plays ‘Sam,’ Carly’s sassy best friend on Nickelodeon’s “iCarly.” Yet her resume bursts with heart-wrenching roles for which she tapped into powerful emotions from her own childhood. She was a girl with severe bi-polar disorder on “Strong Medicine”; an abuse victim on “Law & Order: SVU”; a kidnapped kid who shoots her captor on “Medium”; a girl whose mother sells her on “Judging Amy”; and the deserted daughter of a mom with Stockholm’s Syndrome in “Close to Home.” Jennette crossed over into comedy to portray the eponymous “Bad Girl” in an episode of TEENick’s “Zoey 101,” a nerd in “Malcolm in the Middle” and a bossy smart aleck in the Nick TV movie “The Last Day of Summer.” Singing is also a passion for Jennette, where she has released her debut single “So Close” with a full album to follow.

Chloe Grace Moretz

Chloe Grace Moretz began a career in entertainment at the tender age of five. She began in New York City as a national model in many print venues and television commercials. At age six she moved with her family to Los Angeles where her career took a theatrical turn. She soon booked a lead role in Michael Bay's remake of "The Amityville Horror" for MGM. Chloe has also appeared in a lead role in the 20th Century Fox comedy "Big Momma's House 2" with Martin Lawrence and in the Lionsgate horror film, "The Eye" alongside Jessica Alba. She also has appeared in "Dirty Sexy Money," "My Name is Earl," and "Desperate Housewives." In addition to feature films and television, Chloe has also been using her acting abilities to bring life to animation thorough her voice as the lead ‘Darby’ in the new series "My friends Tigger and Pooh" for Disney Animation. Chloe currently resides in Los Angeles.

Kay Panabaker

Kay Panabaker, a university graduate at just 17, is recognized by teenagers for her role on TV’s “Summerland,” by younger fans for her work on Disney Channel, and by adults for television appearances that in 2007 included “CSI,” “Ghost Whisperer,” “Boston Legal,” and “Two & 1/2 Men.” The last year has seen her labeled “One to Watch” by The Hollywood Reporter and awarded trophies at 2 film festivals, while the family film “Moondance Alexander,” in which she played the title role, won 5 awards in US, Canadian, and European festivals.

Rob Pinkston

Rob is best known for both his role on MTV’s “Punk’d” as well as his recurring role as the loveable ‘Coconuthead’ on the hit Nickelodeon show “Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide.” His film credits include “The Derby Stallion” and “The Sasquatch Gang,” along with many voiceover projects including Cartoon Network’s “Ben 10.” Rob can currently be seen in the Dimension Films comedy “Extreme Movie.”

Milly and Becky Rosso

Milly and Becky began their career in the recurring roles of ‘Jessica’ and ‘Janice,’ the gossipy, but well-meaning classmates of Zack and Cody, in “The Suite Life of Zack and Cody." The twins went on to film seven episodes and will also appear in the spin-off of the show. They recently finished filming “Legally Blondes,” the MGM sequel to the very popular films, “Legally Blonde” and “Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, and Blonde.” Milly and Becky are currently working with Andre Recke, preparing for their much dreamed of career in the music industry. While not acting, singing and dancing, Milly and Becky love swimming, basketball, tennis, and being with their friends and family.

Lindsey Shaw

Lindsey Shaw plays the role of ‘Moze’ on Nickelodeon’s “Ned’s Declassified School Suvival Guide.” A native of Nebraska, Lindsey won representation in fourth grade and began her career doing commercials and print ads.  

Rachel Sibner

Rachel Sibner has had a passion for acting since a very young age. She is best known for her 2 1/2 year stint on “Ned’sDeclassified School Survival Guide” as the lovable allergic nerd, ‘Lisa Zemo,’ who went from “snotty” to “hotty.” Her most recent project was an independent film titled “Miriam,” written and directed by Kamran Pasha, a producer of the current series, “Bionic Woman.” Rachel held the lead role in this very intense film. She is also very excited to have the opportunity to be a part of Starlight!

Alyson Stoner 

A native of Toledo, OH, Alyson moved to LA at age 7 to begin acting and continue dancing. She has appeared in music videos alongside Missy Elliott and Eminem and has performed with OutKast and Will Smith. She can be seen daily on the Disney Channel and has made numerous guest appearances on network TV as well. “Cheaper by the Dozen” 1 & 2, “Step Up,” “Alice Upside Down,” “Camp Rock” and animated features line her movie resume. She also voices the popular ‘Isabella’ character on Disney's “Phineas & Ferb” animated series and has just released her own production "The Alyson Stoner Project." She's having a great time with her dancing, acting and singing.

Lauren Storm

Lauren Storm stars as ‘Taylor’ on the NBC/Discovery Kids series “Flight 29 Down.” As a child in Chicago, Lauren began modeling at age 11. She was asked to relocate to LA for pilot season as a result of her participation in IMTA, a convention in New York for aspiring models, and has been busy since with guest starring roles on such programs as “Boston Public,” “Malcolm in the Middle,” “7th Heaven,” “CSI: Miami,” “Joan of Arcadia,” “24” and “Still Standing.”

KayCee Stroh

KayCee Stroh stars as the pop-and-lock girl ‘Martha Cox’ in the Disney Channel Original ‘High School Musical” movies. Born in Salt Lake City, Stroh began dancing at the age of 2 where she studied all forms of dancing and eventually became a dance instructor. Her life changed forever when she took some of her dance students to a television movie audition. She caught the attention of director Kenny Ortega who cast her in the wildly popular “High School Musical” as a studious student who has a secret passion for hip-hop dancing. Stroh guest starred on the Disney Channel series “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.”  

Brittany Sullivan

Brittany Sullivan, 17, was crowned America's Miss Teen on July 4, 2009.  She has tailored her pageant platform around her commitment to Starlight. She encourages her peers to volunteer, leads fundraising initiatives, and involves her school in activities to support Starlight. Brittany also does countless speaking engagements to local businesses and organizations to gain support for Starlight  programs. She is driven to make the world a better place and is dedicated to positively impacting the lives of seriously ill children. 

Her love for the Great Escapes family activity program is so great that she's even created her own signature event. The children light-up when she gets down on their level and chats with them. They love getting their pictures taken with a Teen Queen! She has also achieved a personal fundraising goal to sponsor not one but TWO Fun Center mobile entertainment units, which she donated to area hospitals. She is currently fundraising for her third Fun Center.
  

Ashley Tisdale 

Starring in the new Disney Channel series “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody” and in the original “High School Musical” movies, Ashley Tisdale’s acting career has spanned commercials, theater, television and film since her discovery at the age of three in her hometown mall in Monmouth County, NJ. Ashley's acting credits include a featured role in the film “Donnie Darko,” appearing as a series regular on “Nathan's Choice,” “Mayor of Oyster Bay” and “The Howie Mandel” pilot, and recurring roles on “The George Lopez Show,” “Still Standing” and “The Hughleys.” An actor and a vocalist, Ashley sang at the White House at the age of 12 and recently made music history by becoming the first female artist to ever debut with two songs simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Devon Werkheiser

Devon Werkheiser is best known as ‘Ned Bigby’ in the hit Nickelodeon series “Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide.” An Atlanta native, he began in musical theater at age 7, followed by commercials, TV and films including “We Were Soldiers,” “Shredderman Rules,” “Christmas in Paradise,” etc. He recently starred in the indie film “Love at First Hiccup” and resides in LA, where he is working on his debut album of original songs.