About our Coaches
About our Coaches
Angela Malhotra
Owner, Animation & On-Camera Acting Coach (Adults)
Angela Malhotra is a professional On-Camera and Voice Actress, Coach, and Television Academy Member. She began her On-Camera career on popular Disney Channel shows and went on to be a familiar face on Prime-time sitcoms like “Modern Family” and “Superstore.” She was even the star of her own show, earning her a nomination for Best Actress in A Comedy Series by the Vision Awards alongside Sheryl Underwood, Tonye Patano, and Oscar Winner Monique.
Malhotra began her voice-over career after Emmy-Winning Voice Actress Pamela Adlon insisted she do so, while the two worked on the show “Better Things.” A week later, Malhotra was cast in her first voice acting role as a recurring character on Nickelodeon’s “The Loud House.” She has gone on to do several recurring voice characters for shows on Netflix, as well as video games like “Destruction Allstars” and “Need for Speed Unbound” for PlayStation. Her voice acting has been highly praised by stars of the voice acting community, including Jennifer Hale, Charlie Adler, and Bob Bergen. Her newest project as the lead in an Anime show is set to air on Netflix in Early 2023.
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Angela loves her work as an on-camera and voiceover coach. She coaches actors of all levels. She teaches the core concept that building strong characters and circumstances is not only important on camera- but paramount for voice actors as well.
For more about Angela's acting work, go to her official site.
Howard Meltzer
On-Camera Acting Coach (Kids)
Howard Meltzer has been casting in Los Angeles since 2003. Originally from New York City, he was a staff Casting Director at Stuart Howard Associates casting for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theater.
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Whether it’s casting for renowned playwrights like Gore Vidal and Elaine May, or casting for a network television series, Howard’s directive is to find the talent that brings the writers’ vision to life with authenticity, honesty, and humor.
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He has cast for CBS, Disney Channel, Fox, Max, NBC, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Peacock, Sony Pictures Television, 20th Television, and Warner Bros. Television.
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Howard’s passion is in identifying new undiscovered talent, and he has become the go-to casting director for projects for kids and young adults.
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He has been nominated for 2 Emmys for Outstanding Casting and has also been nominated for 26 Artios Awards for excellence in casting, winning the honor three times. He has served as the Vice President of the Casting Society of America and is currently a Governor of the Television Academy.​
For more about Howard's casting work, go to his official site.
Danny Burnside
Commercial Coach
Danny Burnside is a professional Voice Actor and Host. His voice has been heard in Super Bowl commercials and numerous national and international campaigns, including in China. He is a National Active Member of the Television Academy in Los Angeles and a proud member of SAG-AFTRA.
Danny is the SOVAS/Voice Arts Awards
International Ambassador for Mandarin speaking countries and an ongoing Judge and multiple time nominee for the awards.
Danny has Hosted three stage national tours, a plethora of festivals and various television pilots. He is an alumni of the American
Academy of Dramatic Arts, where he was honored to receive the prestigious "Charles Jehlinger Award."
Mandy Fisher
Commercial Voiceover Coach
Mandy Fisher is a voiceover actor focusing in commercial, radio imaging, looping, and long form narration. She loves to help actors learn about the voiceover industry and offers a variety of coaching programs. You can also find her on TikTok as AstoriaRedhead where she drops a new voiceover video daily and her free voiceover discord here: https://discord.gg/R22ZxRbNjA