Explore film and television acting in this exciting Online 2-Week Intensive led by renowned casting professional Brenden Rodriguez. Designed for performers aged 16 and above, this interactive Zoom-based program offers valuable instruction for those committed to developing and strengthening their on-camera performance abilities. You'll participate in live scene study work with constructive feedback directly from Brenden, complemented by a comprehensive question and answer segment addressing your professional development and industry career path. Participants receive a downloadable recording of their performance for personal educational review and continued growth. You're welcome to share your professional headshot, resume, and performance materials with Brenden for detailed feedback and professional guidance. All materials submitted will remain confidential under the studio's care and will be used exclusively for educational feedback; they will not be shared for casting, employment, or professional representation purposes.
Brenden Rodriguez is from Miami, FL, and relocated to Los Angeles to establish his career in the entertainment sector, specializing in casting and production for television and film.
Brenden's casting credits feature acclaimed series including THE BOYS, GEN V, and THE PERFECT COUPLE, plus the highly anticipated reboot of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. Throughout his career, Brenden has partnered with prominent producers including Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen, Gail Berman, Paul Feig, Susanne Bier, and Chloe Zhao.
In addition to his casting work, Brenden operates as an independent film producer. He participated as a member of the production team on THE SURRENDER, which debuted at SXSW 2025 and is currently available on Shudder. Recently, he finished filming MONKEY BREAD, a feature starring acclaimed actress Emily Deschanel and independent film award-nominated performer Keith Kupferer.
Preparation Instructions:
- Please prepare a 2-page TV/film scene for each class. Upon registration, we will send you a link to our scene database that you are welcome to browse.
