I would like to introduce you to Marketing The Actor, a consultation and coaching service specifically designed to provide actors with the fundamental, career building knowledge of the industry, and the only medium that combines the business of marketing with the talent of acting.  Marketing The Actor prepares and trains the actor with the required skills needed for personal and professional achievement within the entertainment industry.  It offers actors all of the essential information on “A-List” talent agencies and managers, and develops the actors specific selling points to better sell their product.  The concept is simple: minimize your market - maximize your marketability.  Talent is simply not enough. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call us at 310.922.MTA-1 (6821).

Jason Buyer
Founder

Jason Buyer

Jason Buyer - Bio

Jason began casting extras and commercials in his home town of Chicago, Illinois. Since arriving in Los Angeles, he has worked on over ten pilots and dozens of episodic television shows. He was the senior casting coordinator at Warner Bros. Television (Eastwick, Zero Effect, Thieves, Harry Stone, Bull), the casting associate at Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer Casting (Rude Awakening, Any Day Now, The Gregory Hines Show, Glory, Glory, Rag and Bone), and the former casting associate at Weber & Associates Casting at MGM (Dead Like Me, She Spies, Fame Encore, Stargate -SG1, Soldier of Fortune, The Outer Limits, The Crow, 12 Angry Men, The Gingerbread Man, A Hero From Zero).  Six years ago, Jason created Marketing The Actor, acting coaching and consulting, specializing in helping actors sell their product. Jason now teaches “the formula” to beginning and advanced acting students, which is the only audition technique class taught entirely from the casting perspective. He currently has offices in both Los Angeles & Santa Clarita, offering private one-on-one mock audition classes as well as group classes for all levels.  Jason recently completed casting eleven short films for the 2008 Columbia College Semester In LA Directing Program, as well as the pilot presentation, Odds On The Acts, from creator Chris Bearde of Gong Show fame.  He is the CEO of MTA Management Group, a talent management division created for his coaching clients, and is the head of the commercial department for a major talent agency in Los Angeles.  Jason continues to be an invited keynote speaker at numerous universities, conducting marketing seminars for their graduating seniors and theatre students.