Success Stories
Our students achieve great results! Check out some highlights from our alumni, fresh stories straight out of movie sets they are working on and a sneak peek into upcoming projects!
Michael Danell in “Zerene”
Today we are spotlighting NIC acting graduate Michael Danell who just booked and filmed a lead role in an independent film called “Zerene” by Couture
Gayle Yamamoto is “Mrs Tamaka” in Hallmark Movie!
Today we are celebrating NIC Acting graduate Gayle Yamamoto! Gayle just booked the role of Mrs Tamaka in the Hallmark movie “Coyote Creek Christmas”, and
Jessica Blanco Wins Palmas de Oro: Business Woman of the Year
And the award goes to….Jessica Blanco! Congratulations to NIC Acting Conservatory graduate Jessica Blanco (@jessicablancoc on instagram) who won Business Woman of the Year at
Head of Acting Phil Granger on MAID on Netflix
New Image College acting instructors are not only excellent instructors-they also do what they teach. Our own film acting conservatory acting department head: Philip Granger
Roberto Santana books Billy the Kid
Congratulations to our Co-op film acting student Roberto Santana who booked an actor role on Billy the Kid! He moved to Vancouver just last May,
Mary Galloway’s “Querencia” at CSAs
Dear NIC Community! We have big news, and we need YOUR help! New Image College Acting Conservatory graduate Mary Galloway’s (@missmgalloway on instagram) web series “Querencia” has been
Gurb Johal in Super Bowl Commercial
New Image College Film Acting Conservatory Graduate Gurb Johal has always had a big heart. We remember when he came in to audition for the
Mako Fujimoto in American Miniseries: Shōgun
Today we are congratulating current NIC Acting student Mako Fujimoto (@jimooom) for her role as “Shizu No Kata” in the upcoming American miniseries “Shōgun”! The
Francisco Cano on The Good Doctor
Introducing: Francisco Cano! A graduate of our acting program, Francisco can be seen on the TV Series: The Good Doctor, Siren, and The Healing Powers
Laurence Adams Debut on Paramount
Today we are celebrating recent NIC Acting 101 graduate: Laurence Adams! Laurence just shot a new show that will debut on Paramount Plus called, Mayor
NIC Student: Kylan McKenzie Books New Role
Congratulations for NIC student Kylan McKenzie who just booked the role of ”Captain Rosemand”! We love seeing the hard work of our students pay off!
NIC Students Book Big Commercial
When casting directors look for actors, they look for the very best. And this week, two of our students auditioned amongst hundreds of actors, and
Dakota Daulby produces own film: Decay
NIC Graduate Dakota Daulby and his filmmaking partner, Harrison Houde recently produced a Sci-Fi film ”Decay” through their production company, Vesperia Films, in Los Angeles.
Erika Hau Triple Books!
NIC Film Conservatory Graduate Erika Hau books again, again and again. Through the pandemic, Erika’s path to success was a roller coaster ride, but Erika
Blake Williams Books HUGE Role on Netflix Series
Update! NIC Acting Conservatory graduate Blake Williams has just booked a huge role on a Netflix series! Blake has always worked with focus and intention,
Jarelle De’Von Hepburn On Lucifer
Turned on the TV and who did we see? None other than past NIC graduate Jarelle De’Von Hepburn on Lucifer! Great to see you Jarelle!
Stephanie Van Dyck: Circus Artist, Radio Host, Actor
Introducing NIC graduate: Stephanie Van Dyck! Stephanie is an actor, professional circus artist, and on air host at @mountainfmradio! Recently, you can find her in
Yuki Morita in The Midnight Club on Netflix
Today we are spotlighting NIC graduate: Yuki Morita! Yuki grew up in Tokyo, Japan, and moved to Vancouver to study acting here at NIC. Since
Dakota Daulby in Black Summer on Netflix
More graduate success! Dakota Daulby is in Black Summer on Netflix now! You can look for him in episodes 2 and 3! Dakota has accumulated
Mike Li in Dwayne Johnson’s Blockbuster: Skyscraper
Today we are spotlighting NIC graduate: Mike Li! Mike landed his first feature film role in Dwayne Johnson’s blockbuster Skyscraper in 2018. He has accumulated
Dakota Vegh: Writer/Actor From Langley, BC
Introducing: Dakota Vegh! Dakota hails from Langley, BC where he began acting at a young age before attending NIC’s acting program. Most recently, Dakota wrote
Yu Matsushita: Stunt Actor Wears Many Hats
Today we are spotlighting a NIC graduate with many talents: Yu Matsushita! Yu began her journey training extensively in many dance forms including ballet jazz, lyrical
Rodrigo Massa: Actor By Day, Pop Star By Night
Introducing: Rodrigo Massa! Rodrigo graduated from NIC’s acting program, and is best known for his role as ‘Piero Scarinci’ in El Dragón. Not only that,
Erika Hau as Carmen in Black Summer on Netflix
This is Erika Hau. Erika began her career in Mexico’s musical theatre industry, performing in Mamma Mia, Spring Awakening and Madagascar Live! She then moved
Robert Guthrie as Assistant Director
Introducing Rob Guthrie! Rob is a graduate of our Film Acting Conservatory who took advantage of assisting in the NIC Film Projects during his studies
Roberto Lanzas Working Non-Stop
Congratulations Roberto Lanzas! Having over 50 credits on his resume since graduating NIC, Roberto Lanzas has been doing everything he can to keep himself busy
Jacob Tazelaar Lands Feature Film Shooting in BC
Congratulations to Jacob Tazelaar who just booked a feature film which will be shot in BC’s own Ucluelet! Booking in the pandemic is no easy
Guillerme Babilonia Lands Major US TV Series
Congratulations to Guillerme Babilonia who booked a Guest Star role on a major US TV series! Guillerme can also be found on The Good Doctor,
Juana Lerma Juarez Books The Good Doctor
A big congratulations to NIC graduate Juana Lerma Juarez who booked The Good Doctor! Juana can also be seen in the TV series The Terror
Eduardo Britto in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow
Congratulations to Eduardo Britto who debuted in North American television for the first time in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Eduardo was born in Aracaju, Brazil
Blake Williams Stars in Recently Released “Shall We Play”
Another NIC Film Acting Conservatory Graduate success story. Blake Williams applied the discipline he learned in martial arts while attending NIC Film Acting Conservatory, and
Paul Grenier Back from Australia
More NIC graduate success! Paul Grenier is back from filming in Australia, and just booked a supporting lead in a Hallmark movie! His hustle never
Valentina Andrade Books The Good Doctor
Congratulations to NIC graduate Valentina Andrade who booked The Good Doctor! Valentina hails from Mexico City, and can be found most recently in the short
Josh Dohy on the set of a Lifetime movie
Josh Dohy is a New Image College graduate books a Lifetime movie actor role! Not only that, Josh was recently signed by Premiere Talent for
Brazilian actress lands a Principle Role
Congratulations to New Image College acting student, Carol Rolo who landed an Acting Role in a T.V. Series. Unfortunately, it is not public yet, but
New Image Grads Just Keep Working
Another NIC film acting conservatory graduate success story. Miles McCarthy was an extremely hard-working student while attending NIC Acting Conservatory. During the audition training, he
NIC Grad Lands HUGE roll – Tiger Lilly from Peter Pan
What Great News! New Image College graduate Alyssa Wapanatâhk lands the part of Tiger Lily in the new Disney live-action adaptation of Peter Pan alongside
Whistler Film Festival selects Paul Grenier
New Image College Film Acting Conservatory Graduate Paul Grenier has been selected by the Whistler Film festival as One of the five stars to watch
NIC Grad book RIVERDALE!
Gurb Johal our New image college film acting conservatory graduate has been cast on Riverdale. Gurb was one of those students that worked very hard
Ann Forry’s movie gets distribution!
Another NIC film acting conservatory graduate success story. When casting director Ann Forry was about to embark on her first feature film directorial debut. Ann
NIC Acting Success – Meili Looi
NIC Acting Graduate Meili Looi is the girl with all the contagious energy everyone wanted. Made everyone smile when she walked into the college. Meili
NIC Success Mary Galloway
NIC Acting Graduate Mary Galloway is at it again. not only did she win the Kevin Spacey artist of choice and received funding to produce
Triple Threat Seth Whittaker “Mr Positive”, we call him
NIC Acting Graduate Seth Whittaker books a nice role in an undisclosed feature film. Seth Whitaker and his brother Daniel both came to New Image
NIC Acting Success Ronald Patrick Thompson
Ronald Patrick Thompson books not one but two supporting leads in Hallmark movies shooting in British Columbia. They are back to back. Ronald Patrick Thompson
Jarod Joseph is a one that has never looked back!
NIC Acting Graduate Jarod Joseph finishes his 7th and final year of “The 100” Jarod booked The 100 right out of school. Since then he’s
Maximize it don’t minimize it!
NIC Film Acting Conservatory Graduate Michael Sech will be premiering in the feature film ”They Who Surround Us”. This Friday October 9th 5:30 PST on
Roberto Has Done 15 Productions Already
New Image College Acting Conservatory graduate Roberto Lanzas is blazing new trails having booked over 15 productions in the last year!! Some of his recent
From Mexico To Netflix
Juanita Lerma Juarez is from Mexico and dreamed of becoming an actress. Her first step was to decide to train, and train hard she did