Liz Lewis Casting Partners receives Heller Award Nomination

May 11, 2015 - PRLog -- The Talent Managers Association announced nominees earlier this month for their 13th annual Heller Awards which honor agents and casting directors. Liz Lewis, founder and CEO of Liz Lewis Casting Partners (LLCP), received a nomination for best commercial casting director. The awards ceremony will be held May 28th at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and will feature celebrity presenters such as Betty White (Hot in Cleveland), Finn Wittrock (Unbroken, American Horror Story), and Emilie de Ravin (Once Upon a Time).

A nationally known leader in the casting industry for more than twenty years, Liz Lewis and her company LLCP have worked with directors such as Tony Goldwyn, John Leguizamo, Jonathan Glazer, Zach Braff, Dennie Gordon and Phil Morrison, and cast theater and film projects featuring Bradley Cooper, Selma Blair, Jim Gaffigan, Tom Arnold, Stephen Baldwin, John Krasinski, Chazz Palminteri and Joan Rivers. Liz and her team collaborated on the casting of the Oscar-nominated documentary Sound and the Fury and the Emmy-nominated Nickelodeon show Peter Rabbit. Liz Lewis received an Artios Award nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Stormy Weather and assembled the line-ups for the first three seasons of Comedy Central’s award winning The Daily Show, including favorites Rob Corddry and Ed Helms.

To learn more about Liz Lewis and LLCP, visit http://www.lizlewis.com or call 212-645-1500 (NYC) or 310-779-4860 (LA).

LLCP is a client of Jago & Associates' creative division. For more information about the talent management team call 212-465-3995 or email kim@jagoassociates.com.