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Kim Dickens has proven herself to be a versatile actress portraying a vast array of complex and powerful characters throughout her career in television and film. Dickens was born in Huntsville, Alabama and attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, where she majored in communication. Soon after graduation, she moved to New York City to continue her studies at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. She later graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Art’s two-year performing arts conservatory in New York City.

In 2001, Dickens starred opposite Gabriel Mann in Allison Anders’s The Things Behind the Sun. Dickens’s role garnered her recognition with a 2002 Independent Spirit Award nomination. Dickens played a local rock singer in Florida whose band became increasingly popular, largely because of a controversial song.

From 2004 to 2006, Dickens was seen in HBO’s Golden Globe Award Winning drama series Deadwood. Starring Timothy Olyphant, the show was set in the late 1800s and revolved around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota, which was fraught with corruption and crime. Dickens played the depressed and self-loathing Joanie Stubbs who, aside from being a madam, was Cy Tolliver’s (Powers Boothe) former lover.

In 2005, Dickens co-starred in the Golden Globe Award Nominated satirical comedy Thank You for Not Smoking. Dickens played Nick Naylor’s (Aaron Eckhart) disgruntled ex-wife, who lobbies for the Academy of Tobacco Studios.

From 2006 to 2009, Dickens had a guest arc in ABC’s Emmy® and Golden Globe Award-winning series Lost. Dickens played a love interest to James “Sawyer” Ford (Josh Holloway).

From 2008 to 2009, Dickens co-starred in NBC’s smash hit Friday Night Lights, which depicted the trials and tribulations of a small-town Texas football team, their friends, family and coaching staff. Dickens played hair stylist Shelby Saracen, the mother of Matt Saracen’s (Zach Gilford).

In 2009, she appeared in John Lee Hancock’s Oscar® nominated The Blind Side. Dickens portrayed an insightful high school teacher who fights to allow Michael (Quinton Aaron) into the school.

From 2010 to 2013, Dickens co-starred in HBO’s award winning drama Treme. Created by David Simon, the series focused on life after Hurricane Katrina as the residents of New Orleans tried to rebuild their lives, their homes and their unique culture in the aftermath of one of the worst natural disasters in the USA. Dickens portrayed a struggling chef, Janette Desautel, who tries to keep her restaurant open while waiting to pay for her losses. Dickens along with the cast of Treme was nominated for a 2014 Primetime Emmy® Award in the “Outstanding Miniseries” category.

In 2014, Dickens co-starred in David Fincher’s critically-acclaimed psychological thriller Gone Girl, opposite Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike. Based on the bestselling novel by Gillian Flynn, the story follows a man’s quest to find his missing wife. Dickens played the tough, yet sometimes sympathetic Detective Rhonda Boney. The thriller was released by 20th Century Fox.

In 2015, Dickens became an Ambassador for the National Women’s History Museum. The National Women’s History Museum (NWHM), founded in 1996, is a nonpartisan, nonprofit educational institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and celebrating the diverse historic contributions of women and integrating this rich heritage fully into our nation's history.

Dickens currently stars in AMC’s smash hit Fear the Walking Dead, the companion series to The Walking Dead. This critically-acclaimed series, set in Los Angeles, became the No. 1 rated cable series premiere on record with 10.1 million viewers. The series also smashed records internationally, premiering across more than 125 territories for AMC Global, the largest ever day-and-date release for a U.S. series. Fear the Walking Dead didn’t disappoint and set global ratings records for AMC. By the season finale, Fear the Walking Dead averaged 11.2 million viewers, clocking in as the highest-rated first season in cable history.

Vanity Fair writer Richard Lawson explained he was “intrigued by the terrible unfolding of doomsday, and further drawn in by the show’s stellar cast.” He went on to describe Dickens as “one of the most reliably appealing actors working today.”

Dickens recently completed production on Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. The 20th Century Fox film is an adaptation of the classic novel and stars Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Allison Janney and Samuel L. Jackson. Based on the Ransom Riggs novel, the film follows a teenager who finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers. The film is set for release in December of 2016.

Dickens resides in Los Angeles.

A successful film and television actor with a varied body of work, Cliff Curtis encompasses a wide range of compelling performances spanning more than two decades.

Curtis’s most recent releases include the Sony feature, Risen, the epic Biblical story of the Resurrection, opposite Joseph Fiennes, and the upcoming Broad Green release, The Dark Horse, an inspirational true story which he also executive produced. Directed by James Napier Robertson, Curtis plays Maori chess prodigy Genesis Pontini, who coached underprivileged at-risk youth while suffering from bipolar disorder. The Dark Horse won the Audience Best Picture Award at the San Francisco Film Festival and the Seattle Film Festival, as well as, Best Actor for Curtis at the Seattle Film Festival.

Cliff Curtis was born in Rotorua, New Zealand and is of Maori descent. He attended the New Zealand Drama School, and then the Teatro Dmitri Scoula in Switzerland. After returning to New Zealand from Europe, his first ever role was in the Academy Award-winning film, The Piano. Subsequent roles in New Zealand include: the camp melodrama Desperate Remedies; the grueling urban drama Once Were Warriors; and the lighthearted comedy Jubilee.

In Hollywood, Curtis has played an array of diverse roles and ethnicities ranging from a Colombian in Blow opposite Johnny Depp, an Arab in Three Kings opposite George Clooney and Mark Whalberg, and a Latino in Training Day opposite Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke. Other film credits include: The Insider alongside Al Pacino and Russell Crowe; Runaway Jury alongside John Cusack; Martin Scorsese's Bringing Out the Dead; and M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender. Curtis also played the role of Paikea's father, Porourangi, in Whale Rider.

In 2007, Curtis turned his hand to producing and among his credits are Taika Waititi¹s debut feature, the geek comedy Eagle vs Shark starring Jermaine Clement, and later another Waititi feature, Boy, which became the highest grossing local film in New Zealand history.

On television, Curtis appeared in Fox’s Gang Related as Javier Acosta and as FBI Agent Dax Miller on ABC’s Missing.

Dillane trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), graduating in 2013.

As a child he played Christopher Henderson in Welcome to Sarajevo, directed by Michael Winterbottom (Channel 4/Miramax/Dragon Pictures).

When he was sixteen he played Tom Riddle in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince and later Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Warner Bros).

During his first year at RADA, he filmed the role of James Papadopoulos in Papadopoulos & Sons (Double M Films).

Immediately upon graduating, he played Eugene Marchbanks in Candida (Theatre Royal Bath). He then filmed the role of Coffin in In the Heart of the Sea, directed by Ron Howard. (Articulated Productions Ltd). After this, he went on to film the role of Keyes in Viena and the Fantomes directed by Gerardo Naranjo and which will be released in 2016 (Lola Pictures).

For television, Dillane played Shugs in Season 1 of Sense 8, directed by Andy and Lana Wachowski and was then cast in AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead, playing the part of Nick. He then shot Season 1 in 2015 and is currently shooting season 2. During the hiatus between seasons, he recently filmed the lead role of Alex in Astral, directed by Chris Mul.

Aside from acting, Dillane is part of the band Tinker Wright.

An Australian native who made her feature film debut in Rachel Ward’s Martha’s New Coat, Alycia Debnam-Carey recently starred alongside Rufus Sewell in the thriller Where the Devil Hides and in the action thriller Into the Storm with Richard Armitage. She has also appeared in such short films as Jigsaw Girl, At the Tattooist and The Branch. Debnam-Carey will star in the upcoming Warner Bros. German feature film Unfriend.

On the small screen, Debnam-Carey is currently starring in the AMC series Fear the Walking Dead, the official companion series to The Walking Dead. She portrayed Lexa in the second season of the CW’s THE 100 and will reprise her role in Season 3, which will air on the CW in January 2016. Among her TV credits are roles in the popular series McLeod’s Daughters and Dance Academy, and she appeared in the telefilm Dream Life. She also played the female lead in the AMC telefilm Galyntine.

Alycia was a runner up in the 2012 Heath Ledger Scholarship, touting Australia's new young talent, and was recently named One of the Actors to Watch in the Australians in Film trade magazine. Debnam-Carey currently resides in Los Angeles.

Lorenzo James Henrie has an impressive body of work alongside some of Hollywood’s most prestigious producers, directors and actors. His most recent role is on the AMC television series, Fear the Walking Dead, prequel to the megahit The Walking Dead. Lorenzo plays the series regular Chris, a 16-year old trying to balance his resentful feelings toward his father for divorcing his mother, while needing his guidance to survive the chaos of the apocalypse. Prior to that, Lorenzo was seen on the big screen in Sony Pictures, Paul Blart: Mall Cops 2, starring Kevin James.

Henrie recently shot the lead role in the feature film Warrior Road about a young man’s journey for strength and courage in the face of a painful past. Other roles in feature films include the lead role in Riding ’79, where he plays an American teen who is sent off to live with his grandfather and grandmother in Puerto Rico after the death of his father.

Henrie started acting at the age of eight and had his first feature film debut in Arizona Summer. Playing the lead role of Jerry in this fun-filled, kids’ summer camp movie, Henrie won over the heart of the film as Jerry comes to terms with a father who has no time for him and a mother who abandoned the family.

Henrie went on to work on various roles in television including a recurring role on the WB’s 7^TH Heaven, as Jeffrey, the adopted son to Chandler (Jeremy London) and girlfriend Kendall (Leighton Meester). He would soon work alongside Meester again in a guest star role on CSI: MIAMI.

Other guest star roles include: NCIS, Cold Case, Malcolm in the Middle, Wanted, LAX with Heather Locklear; and Ghost Whisperer with Jennifer Love Hewitt, where Henrie played the role of Rat, the leader of a pact of boys from the 1950’s, whose lost spirits perished in an orphanage fire.

In 2009, Henrie was cast in JJ Abram’s Star Trek feature film as a Vulcan bully. At age 16, he landed the leading role of Ted Wheeler, in the film Almost Kings, alongside Portia Doubleday and Alex Frost, which had its worldwide feature debut at the 2010 LA Film Festival.

The Hollywood Reporter’s Kirk Honeycutt wrote the following about Henrie and his co-star’s performance in Almost Kings: “Henrie and Ramm stand out as the two freshmen who must experience a sharp learning curve their first year, and that's not in the classroom. Henrie often needs little if any dialogue to convey a welter of emotions he is going through when the full realization of his brother's many betrayals becomes increasingly clear to his character. Ramm also conveys much with looks or gestures. These two might be the real discoveries in the film.”

Ruben Blades is an unbelievably distinguished artist whose work spans many mediums and arenas. He can be seen starring in Hands of Stone opposite Robert De Niro, Edgar Ramirez and John Turturro. He recently appeared in Ridley Scott’s The Counselor opposite Michael Fassbender.

In film, Blades has played memorable roles at the helm of such acclaimed directors and talent as Robert Redford in The Milagro Beanfield War, Robert Rodriguez in Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Spike Lee in Mo’ Better Blues, Alan Pakula in The Devil’s Own and Jack Nicholson in The Two Jakes. He can also be seen in the Universal Pictures feature film Safe House, opposite Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds. He was nominated for two Emmy®s for his work in the television movies, The Josephine Baker Story (1991) and Crazy from the Heart (1992).

In addition to his film work, Blades is one of the most successful vocalists in the history of Panamanian music. He has won 12 GRAMMY® Awards, including one in the World Music category. He holds degrees in law and political science from the University of Panama and Harvard Law School. He ran for President of the Republic of Panama in 1994, coming in third place with 18% of the vote. Blades epitomizes a true Renaissance man.

Mercedes Mason portrays Ofelia Salazar on AMC’s hit series, Fear the Walking Dead.

Born into a multi-national family, Mason moved to the United States from Sweden at the age of 12. She was quickly discovered by Ford Modeling Agency, which launched her into an international modeling career while she was still attending high school. Following her years of modeling as a teen, Mason began acting at the age of 22, first appearing on the daytime soap opera One Life to Live.

Mason has appeared on over 20 network television series. She starred as the lead of the FOX's Bones spin-off The Finder opposite Oscar®-nominated Michael Clarke Duncan and Geoff Stults. Mason starred alongside Emmy® Award winner Terry O’Quinn and Emmy® nominee Vanessa Williams on ABC’s mystery series 666 Park Ave. Mason has appeared on critically-acclaimed series such as HBO’s Entourage, The Closer, Castle, and in a recurring role on fan favorite series, Chuck. Additionally, Mason starred in a major arc in the final season of Showtime’s Californication. She continues to recur on CBS’s NCIS: LA as DEA Agent Talia Del Campo.

Additionally, Mason starred in the horror film Quarantine 2 and in the romantic comedy Ana Maria in Novela Land.

Mason resides in Los Angeles with her husband, David Denman.

Colman Domingo is an award-winning actor, playwright, and director who is a triple threat in 2016 with anticipated TV, film and theater projects.

Domingo will reprise his role as Victor Strand on Season 2 of AMC’s hit show Fear the Walking Dead.

Next up, Domingo joined an all-star cast in Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation, opposite Armie Hammer, Gabrielle Union and Nate Parker. The film is a biopic of slave-turned-revolutionary Nat Turner and premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.

As an Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, and Drama League Award-nominated actor and OBIE and Lucille Lortel Award-winner, Domingo has solidified himself as a Broadway veteran. Domingo’s newest play Dot premiered at the Humana Festival in Louisville last year and premiered Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theater in 2016, directed by Tony Award-winner Susan Stroman.

Domingo’s theater career took off when he starred in the critically acclaimed rock musical Passing Strange. The off-Broadway ensemble cast received an OBIE Award in 2008, and Domingo reprised his roles in the film version of Passing Strange, directed by Spike Lee, in 2009. He made his British and Australian debuts with his self-penned solo play, A Boy and His Soul. This production originated at New York City’s Vineyard Theater and won him GLAAD and Lucille Lortel awards in 2010. Domingo will once again revive, and direct, A Boy and His Soul in August of 2016 for the Guthrie Theatre.

In 2010, Domingo starred as Billy Flynn in Chicago, the longest revival on Broadway, and in the award-winning The Scottsboro Boys, a role which he originated on and off Broadway. Domingo was nominated for a Tony Award, Olivier Award, and a Fred Astaire Award for his role in The Scottsboro Boys. Additional theater credits include the Off-Broadway revival of Blood Knot and Wild With Happy.

As a director, Domingo recently staged the Off-Broadway Alliance Award-winning production of A Band of Angels and helmed August Wilson’s Seven Guitars for the Actors Theater of Louisville in the fall of 2015. He also directed the critically-acclaimed Off-Broadway productions of Exit Cuckoo and Single Black Female.

Additional film credits include Ava DuVernay’s Selma and Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln, Lee Daniels’ The Butler, Joe Roth’s Freedomland and Clint Eastwood’s True Crime, Spike Lee’s Miracle at St. Ana and Red Hook Summer, and the first-ever screen adaptation of a Ralph Ellison story, King of the Bingo Game, among others. His TV credits include: The Knick, Lucifer, Law & Order, The Big Gay Sketch Show and Nash Bridges.

Domingo is on the Board of the Directors of the Vineyard Theater in New York City. He is also on faculty at the National Theater Institute (Eugene O’Neill Theater Center) and guest-lectured and mentored in many colleges and universities around the country. Domingo directed for Berkeley Rep as well as the Lincoln Center Director’s Lab.