Cheryl brings over thirty years of expertise in the casting industry. She holds a BA in Drama and English from Marymount College in Tarrytown, NY, and has furthered her education at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London and Carnegie-Mellon University. Her career in casting began as an Associate at The Casting Directors, Inc., after which she transitioned to in-house casting for "Miami Vice" . Following the completion of the series, she established The Casting Crew, Inc. in Hollywood, FL, where she served as President and Owner for ten years. A notable achievement in her career includes receiving a CLIO Award for Casting Excellence for a Pepsi commercial. Since relocating to the Atlanta area in 2000, Cheryl has remained passionate about actors and the casting process, leveraging her background in acting to enhance her effectiveness as a Casting Director.