Angela Peri, Casting Director, Owner/Founder of Boston Casting

As a former actress and stand-up comedienne, Angela knows the challenges involved in finding just the right person - both for her clients and her actors. Angela founded Boston Casting in 1991, and since then she has worked on hundreds of local, regional and national projects, from major motion pictures, including the Academy Award nominated film THE FIGHTER, TED, HERE COMES THE BOOM, KNIGHT AND DAY, PINK PANTHER 2, THE GAME PLAN, PAUL BLART: MALL COP, THE PROPOSAL and EDGE OF DARKNESS, to television shows, commercials and corporate industrials. A member of the prestigious Casting Society of America (CSA), Angela is the recipient of the 2009 Imaginnaire Award and is one of the original board members of the MA Production Coalition. An active member of the community, Peri also lends her expertise to organizations and events related to autism and was the recipient of the 2008 Margaret Bowman award for outstanding parent in the autism community.