Explore Talent

The World's Largest Talent Resource

With more than 2.6 million members, Explore Talent delivers 50,000 current auditions & jobs for actors, models, dancers & musicians.



ABOUT

Explore Talent was founded in 2003 as an online auditions and jobs website for performers, and a casting calls and auditions resource for acting, modeling, music and dance. Members access Explore Talent's constantly current database of auditions and submit for these jobs from within the site. As of May 2009, the auditions resource website reported over 2.6 million members in the entertainment industry and monthly aggregation and delivery of over 50,000 casting calls each month to it's subscribers. Explore Talent has locations throughout the United States and has locations overseas. Explore Talent also maintains a database of affiliated industry professionals and provides Casting Directors and Producers with state of the art casting search solutions.

In 2003, Explore Talent brought free tools including free web hosting, free photo gallery, free video gallery, and other free resources to the acting, modeling, music and dance community.

Explore Talent helps provide actors and models exposure to Casting Directors at ABC, Ford Models, New York Models, LA Models, MTV casting directors, HBO, Disney and NBC.  Explore Talent handles casting calls for everything from feature films to commercials to extra work. Explore Talent has offices nationwide and abroad, with it's corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, California.  Explore Talent is by far, the largest talent resource in the world.

RECENT PRESS

Explore Talent (http://www.exploretalent.com) a major contributor at the 2009 Grammy Awards:
  • Explore Talent interviewed all the top celebrities at the 2009 Grammy Awards Dinner (MusiCares).  Members were treated to the secrets of success from Grammy Winner Adele, The Jonas Brothers, Eric Benet, Dave Grohl, and more.  The event, a fundraiser for musicians in need... (READ MORE)
Explore Talent covers the 2009 Academy Awards:
Explore Talent sponsors fashion industry at 2009 Fashion Week L.A.:
  • Explore Talent helped support the fashion industry in Los Angeles by sponsoring Fashion Designers and Models at this year's "Fashion Week L.A.".  "There's no better way to show true support than by being here", said an Explore Talent employee at the event.  The event, which ran for five days in the heart of the fashion district in Los Angeles, gave a first look at the fresh, new designs and fashion trends for 2009. (READ MORE)
Explore Talent The Official Crew Of The 2009 Beverly Hills Film Festival:
  • The ninth annual International Beverly Hills Film Festival, ran from April 1-5, 2009 at the Clarity Theater in Beverly Hills, and honored two-time Academy Award winning cinematographer, Haskell Wexler, (“America America,” “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” “Bound for Glory,” and “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf”) with its second annual Legends Award. Wexler was presented with the award at the film festival Gala and Awards Ceremony, held on April 5, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at the Beverly Hills Hotel in the Rodeo Room. The annual International Beverly Hills Film Festival was founded in 2001 by award-winning independent filmmaker Nino Simone. The ninth annual event, is dedicated to showcasing and promoting non-studio films to the entertainment industry.  Explore Talent was the official film crew of the event and covered the red carpet, the awards ceremony and the dinner gala.  Explore Talent was proud to be a part of the event honoring non-studio films.
Explore Talent donates to Children's Hospital event "Rally For Kids With Cancer":
  • Explore Talent made a undisclosed monetary donation to the 2009 Rally For Kids With Cancer.  Lead by celebrity actress Eva Longoria-Parker, Explore Talent was one of several donors to the cause.  Explore Talent was permitted to cover the event from the Red Carpet at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to the private after party at entrepreneur Bill Phillips Beverly Hills Mansion.  The two day event included a celebrity scavenger hunt  through the streets of Los Angeles in professional rally cars.  All in attendance were happy to be a part of the fundraiser.
Explore Talent interviews the contestants and meets "The Donald" at Celebrity Apprentice Finale:
  • Explore Talent cameras were invited to attend the finale celebration of Celebrity Apprentice in New York.  The event which included an all-star celebrity guest list was full of excitement and celebration for Joan Rivers, this year's winner.  Explore Talent received interviews with many of the celebrities including the winner herself, Joan Rivers.
Explore Talent partners with Snoop Dogg to bring more resources to up and coming musicians:
  • Hollywood, Calif. (April 30, 2009) – ExploreTalent.com announced today that coming on the heels of breaking the historic 2.5 million-member mark, they have officially entered into discussions with legendary artist Snoop Dogg to collaborate on several projects in 2009 and 2010. While the specifics of the various projects have not yet been made public, representatives from Exploretalent.com did confirm that beyond original multimedia content, there is a good chance that one of the projects would focus on redefining the social networking paradigm altogether.

TALENT/BOOKING SERVICES

Talent/Booking Services is located in the in Oregon and is the department
that posts major casting calls and assists talents nationwide. Talent/Booking Services has assisted talent submit for auditions and jobs with:

• ABC
• NBC
• FOX
• MTV
• Disney
• Bravo
• HBO
• Ford
• Elite
• Click
• Wilhelmina Kids
• Fusion
• New York Models
And many independent films, commercials, and other projects.

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MORE INFORMATION

To learn more about ExploreTalent.com, or to read more about success stories or celebrity interviews, visit http://www.exploretalent.com.

CORPORATE ADDRESS

Explore Talent
8033 Sunset Boulevard
Suite 580
Los Angeles, California 90046
(800) 934-0000

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