Peter Karinen (Jason)
Peter Karinen received his B.F.A. in Theatre from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where he attended the Stella Adler Studio of Acting and the Experimental Theatre Wing. He and Brian Sacca have performed in various New York venues such as Caroline's on Broadway, The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, and Boston Comedy Club, among others. They co-founded UnPrecedented Films LLC in 2004. In the fall of 2004, Peter embarked on an overseas tour to perform improvisational comedy for the U.S. military through Armed Forced Entertainment and the National Comedy Theatre. Peter has appeared in countless films and plays over the last ten years, including performances at the Georgia Shakespeare Festival and playing the starring role in Sam Mestman's feature film debut, Sellout, produced by Blatantly Subtle Films. Favorite theatrical roles include: Treplev (The Seagull); Dennis (This Is Our Youth); Danny (Danny and the Deep Blue Sea); Aguecheek (Twelfth Night); and Cornwall (King Lear). He will be performing the role of Pale in Burn This in the spring of 2006, directed by Michael Melamedoff. Stay tuned for Pete and Brian's upcoming short film series, Good Cop, Good Cop.
Brian Sacca (Skip)
Brian Sacca graduated with a B.F.A. from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where he attended the Atlantic Theater School. He and Peter Karinen have been performing as a duo since 2003. After co-founding UnPrecedented Films LLC with Peter in 2004, Pete and Brian immediately began working on The Definition of Sex. Brian has also performed in over thirty Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway theatrical productions. Some of his favorite roles include: Ray-Ray (Blood Orange), Klaus (Gun Club), Blind Willie (Signs, Original Shel Siverstein), Simon (Charlie Moose Makes His Move), Polixenes (A Winter's Tale). Stay tuned this spring as Brian will be playing former tennis pro Jimmy Connors in A Brilliant Play By John McEnroe. Also, Make sure to check out Pete and Brian's Good Cop, Good Cop.
Matt McConkey (Tranny)
Matt received a B.F.A. from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where he attended the Stella Adler Conservatory of Acting. Favorite roles include Aguecheek in 'Twelfth Night,' Cal in 'Andre's Mother,' and Radu in 'Mad Forest.' Since moving to Los Angeles, Matt has appeared in several shorts at the American Film Institute, as well as commercials for cars, beer, burgers and banks. He only does drag for Pete and Brian.
Zachary Steel (Eddie)
Zachary Steel is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts (2002) where he studied at The Stella Adler Studio of Acting and The Experimental Theater Wing. He has been producing and performing original work with his partner Adam Carpenter for the past four years. He just completed a run of his one man show "how do i do?" which was directed by Peter Karinen. He is currently rehearsing for a run of his latest work "A Brilliant Play By John McEnroe," which will also feature Peter Karinen and Brian Sacca.
Casey Wilson (Abby)
Casey Wilson is a recent NYU Tisch School of the Arts graduate. She studied acting at The Stella Adler Studio. Most recently she co-wrote and co-performed in the long running two woman sketch comedy show Rode Hard and Put Away Wet at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. "Rode Hard" was an official selection of HBO's US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado, 2005 and a Critic's Pick in TimeOut NY. Past credits include Maria Irene Fornes's Molly's Dream at Soho Rep (which won an OBIE for best Ensemble work) MedeaMachine, Cowboy Mouth, and On the Verge. Casey can be seen on VH1's A2Z. She was honored with The Stella Adler/NYU "Excellence in Acting" award in May of 2002. Casey Rose originally hails from Alexandria, Virginia.
Brown-Pinto Productions
Eric Brown and Melinda Pinto are the principals of Brown-Pinto Productions, a production and entertainment company. Eric has produced Neil Simon's "Chapter Two" and "Plaza Suite". Melinda has a MFA from Trinity Rep and has directed John Patrick Shanley's "Italian-American Reconciliation", which was also produced by Mr. Brown. Presently, Melinda is directing a production of A.R. Gurney's "Sylvia". Through an affiliate, they produce documentaries and are presently involved in producing "The Birth Of The Music Video". They have an interest in "Fiddler on the Roof" and "All Shook Up" and are currently co-producing a new musical "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do", featuring the music of Neil Sedaka.
 
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