Start Acting on TV! Break Into Hollywood LIVE Event in NYC!

Schedule

Sun Feb 01 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Ripley- Grier Casting Studios | New York, NY

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Join our Masterclass to Start Acting on TV and meet TOP Hollywood Agents and Managers that can get you started in the business!
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Break Into Hollywood LIVE in NYC
Masterclass for Beginners to Start Acting on TV!


We are the #1 actors studio for beginners. For over 25 years, Break Into Hollywood studios has discovered and developed new talent with graduates starring on hit TV series on Netflix, Disney, NBC, Hulu, MAX, Fox, Paramount+ and more. Let us launch your acting career!

Our 5 star rated "Masterclass to Start Acting on TV" is for beginners that want to kick-start a professional acting career. This special intro session, hosted by Netflix & Disney actor, John Brantley Cole, will get you camera ready and start auditions. Plus, experience a LIVE screentest and Be Discovered by TOP Hollywood Talent Agents and Managers that get you started on TV!

Come learn and see how it's done by the best in the business!

It's all happening LIVE on Sunday, Feb 1 at 1pm at Ripley Grier Studios in NYC!



MEET, IN PERSON, VIP HOLLYWOOD TALENT MANAGER, DAVE MCKEOWN:

Dave has been a Hollywood Talent Manager for over 20 years. He helped start the careers of the Jonas Brothers, Kathleen Hurles -Nickelodeon "Dora the Explorer" Devin Druid, Netflix "13 Reasons Why" and discovered at our Hollywood Showcase, Dasha Polanco ,Netflix "Orange is the New Black ", Lovie Simone - star of OWN "Greenleaf' and the Netflix series Judy Blume "Forever". His clients on Star Wars Skeleton Crew" , " Happy Gilmore 2". national commercials, movies and TV shows on all major networks.



Program Details:

This 2 hour intro masterclass includes screen test. This program is for beginners, no experience necessary. The event is being held at the prestigious Ripley Grier Studios in NYC. Doors open 10 minutes ahead for seating. Check in to 16th floor, Room 16T .Must be minimum ages 16 & up to attend. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Bring ID and dress casual. All information provided to you. Thank you and enjoy this very special event!



General Admission Ticket: $45
Early Bird Discount Ticket : $30 - tickets are limited and go fast.
Get your tickets NOW and launch your acting career today!



Check our success video below:
H ulu - Wu-Tang - An American Drama - Lead Role

This is one of the best experiences I have ever been through. John Brantley Cole and THE GOO are amazing people. It is definitely worth it. So make sure you come ready! Damani Sease


*Netflix "Orange is the New Black" - Lead Role

I am a graduate of your institution. I wanted to take out the opportunity to thank you and send my sincere appreciation for motivating me to begin my beautiful career. xoxo


*Apple tv+ "Lady of The Lake" - Lead Role

Started with BIH so sending LOVE. My latest project is Apple+ "Lady of The Lake" starring with Natalie Portman. Heading to Barcelona ,Spain for a commercial. My agent and manager are keeping me busy. - BIH grad Lynda Suarez


NBC Peacock "The Best Man" Guest star

I am honored to have gone thru your program and appreciate all the work you do. Thank you so much. Kahlil Stokes


Disney+ Marvel Series "Luke Cage" - Lead Role

BIH Studios gave me my jump start in my career. This program is great for actors who wanna start they career off and don’t know how. One of the best starter up programs out there. Chase your dreams! Clifton Cultray




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