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JONATHAN COOGAN - John
Jonathan is a Hollywood kid; his mother was a Jazz singer on the Sunset Strip, his biological father was the brother of mega child star Jackie Coogan. Jonahan has starred in many productions at the Westchester Playhouse, in classics such as: SWEET CHARITY , BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, THE ODD COUPLE, DEATH OF A SALESMAN, WAIT UNTIL DARK, LOST IN YONKERS, and FATAL ATTRACTION . His first professional gig was Married with Children and from there got an agent and began booking jobs which include MIKE O'MALLEY , LIFE'S WORK, TOP OF THE HEAP, MIMI & ME, GROUNDED FOR LIFE and GENERAL HOSPITAL .

Recently, Jonathan played a bank security officer in the film PUPS, directed by Ash and starring Burt Reynolds, HARDFOUR, written & directed by Charles Dennis and starring Ed Asner, Brian Cranston, Ed Begely Jr, Dabney Coleman. He also shot the AFI short AUTEUR, directed by Kevin Abrams.

Jonathan has been a student at the Beverly Hills Playhouse for over four years and in that time he has acted in movies, TV, Dance showscases and plays. He procduced Greg Lewis' one-man show GREGORY GREGORY and was inspired to create his own one-man show I'LL GIVE YOU SOMETHING TO CRY ABOUT, co-written and directed by Dan Frischman and assisted in development by his current teacher and mentor Richard Lawson.

"Make them laugh, make them cry, make them dance in the aisle."
- Roger Waters.

AL FARIS - Naseraldin
Al graduated from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and worked for the U.S. House of Representatives for a number of years prior to coming to acting professionally.  His credits include supporting roles in JARHEAD, OCEAN'S 12, HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG and most recently guest starring on Showtime's SLEEPER CELL.  He continues studying acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.

GRIFF FURST - Dave
One might get confused when they see Griff on a movie set. Is he an actor? A director of photography? A director? The truth is he could be any one of these positions. Son of well known actor/director Stephen Furst (Animal House, St. Elsewhere), Griff has starred in numerous films, TV movies, and episodics.

Griff has made a name for himself in a number of horror/thriller films and has become a favorite of horror fans with such films as DRACULA'S CURSE, DEAD MEN WALKING, ALIEN ABDUCTION, AND EXORCISM; THE POSSESSION OF GAIL BOWERS. He has just finished principal photography costarring with Minnie Driver in CROSSING PATHS.

In the world of TV movies, he has starred in such hits as PATH OF DESTRUCTION, BOA vs. PYTHON, and stars in the soon to air, BASILISK on the sci fi channel. In the world of TV series, Griff has starred in such shows and pilots as WITHOUT A TRACE, THREAT MATRIX, and SONS AND DAUGHTERS for NBC.

Griff has directed and produced the film BEHIND BLUE EYES and is currently in post production. He also starred and produced the film GAME DAY for Curmudgeon Films.