Red Carpet Round Table

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Natasha Bhagwat. Miss India Washington 2024-25.

Where passion meets purpose Empowering women to break barriers, chase dreams & own their success.

Ahnnika Velasquez's journey from the San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles is a tale of determination and talent. Starting from live musical theater in 2019 and transitioning seamlessly into both acting and modeling, she has made a notable mark in the entertainment industry. Her versatility shines through her diverse roles, whether on stage, on screen, or on the runway.
Her early exposure to stage performances and her innate passion for being in front of the camera set the stage for her successful career. Despite her initial shyness, Ahnnika's energy and presence have always been recognized, propelling her forward in both acting and modeling. She's not only an actress and model, but also a Hip Hop dancer, singer, and martial artist. With such a diverse range of skills, she brings a lot of creativity and energy to everything she does.

Michelle Mestayer is an upcoming actress, she is very involved in Oklahoma City Acting Community as well in non profit organizations. Michelle discussing her story about healing, storytelling, spiritual,Oklahoma acting as well her time acting in Germany.

Taylor Rusch Box is an award-winning Television and Film Actor. He is best known for his roles as Shoe in the viral web series Boytalk, his multiple lead and supporting roles in Really Serious Films productions, and his most recent appearances as Doc in the UnNatural western feature film franchise. He is a natural story teller and enjoys the ability to express his inner truth through characters and stories that connect with the the inner truth of others

Arshia Kathpalia, from Washington state, has been crowned the new Miss Teen India USA 2024, bringing the crown back to her home state after 5 years. She impressed judges by excelling in every round, from her captivating talent performance to her flawless walk and eloquent answers in the Q&A, earning her the title.
In addition to her pageant success, Arshia is also a talented model and actor, having walked for North America Fashion Week. Additionally, she is a passionate advocate for education and women in STEM, using her platform to inspire and empower the next generation of leaders.

American Actor, Bruce Davis is born raised in Oklahoma City. Professionally, Bruce Davis has an impressive career where ever his feet has landed. 

This former top cop is taking over television screens near you. With an Incredible acting career, his talent has earned him the opportunity to work on such movies and shows as Law & Order, Out of Exhile, Black Bags, All Eyez on Me, Agnes, and many more! One thing is for sure: Bruce Davis trajectory in the entertainment industry is on the rise. 

Cassandra Dawn, an actress, producer, and writer born in Los Angeles, has had a whirlwind year in 2024. She has made appearances in films such as "Say His Name," "Lake Sinister," "Blind Date," "God’s Not Dead: In God We Trust," and "Tulsa King," among others. With her career on the upswing, Cassandra has no intention of slowing down. Looking ahead, 2025 promises to be even more exciting with several film projects in the works. Keep an eye on her—soon, everyone will know her name!

Devin Montgomery 

Devin Montgomery, an award-winning film director, writer, actor, and model, is embracing his creative vision. His journey began as a young boy watching movies with his father, which sparked an interest in filmmaking. As he grew older, sleepless nights became the catalyst for his creativity, leading him to develop his own projects. Devin's passion for acting has propelled him to become a SAG-E member, participating in acclaimed works such as "Monsters Within," "The Meaning," "Wildlife," and many others. With a promising future ahead, Devin is poised to excel in any path he chooses. One thing is certain: it won't be long before his films light up the big screen.

Mark Williams is a filmmaker, writer, and director who embodies the philosophy of "Learn by Doing," a principle that resonates deeply with the essence of life itself. As a proud full-blood Choctaw, he is making significant strides in the film industry. Currently, he has two projects underway and is gearing up to create his first feature film with his company, Native Boy Productions. With Mark's determination, it's clear that something remarkable will emerge when this feature is released. On his journey through the world of filmmaking, he confidently declares, "Look for my name on the big screen one day!"—and he truly means it.