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Rhonda Batson
Young Talent
Management
227 Woburn Avenue
Toronto, ON
M5M 1L1
Tel: 416-484-4220
Fax: 416-484-8562

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Rhonda Batson Young Talent Management is a full-service talent agency representing infants, children, teens, and young-looking adults in Principal roles for Film, Television, Commercial, Theatre, and Voice work.

With almost 25 years spent in the Entertainment Industry, from ACTRA to the Characters, Rhonda is now bringing her warmth and wealth of experience to this exciting new venture. More below...

Please visit our submissions page to find out how you can help build a strong roster and a dynamic career. Questions? F.A.Q.
RBYT News | April 2008
Warren McAllister, Grade 5 Thug (Actor)
TV Series for Muse Entertainment.  Dad's In The Attic.  Director: Stefan Scaini
 
Tyler Greaves-Danclair, Boy (Principal)
Interstitials for TV's Corus Entertainment. Ask Me.
 
David McGowan, Boy (Voice)
Radio for Grayson Matthews.  Toronto Blue Jays.
 
Mark Ramsay, Boy (Voice Over)
TV Commercial for Eggplant Prods.  Frito Lay.
 
Michael Cooper, Guy (Principal)
TV Commercial for Magnet Film and Digital.  My Playlist.  Director: Jeff Sheven
 
Lucas Forsyth,  Baby (SOC)
TV Commercial for Untitled.  Boston Pizza.  Director: John Mastromonaco
 
Isabella MacOdrum,  Baby (SOC)
TV Commercial for Untitled.  Boston Pizza.  Director: John Mastromonaco
 
Aron Tomori, Boy (SOC)
TV Commercial for Sons and Daughters.  Unicef.
 
Lara Tomori, Girl (SOC)
TV Commercial for Sons and Daughters.  Unicef.
 
Allison Cruise, Girl (SOC)
TV Commercial for Sons and Daughters.  Unicef.
 
Cassidy Fox, Girl (SOC)
TV Commercial for Sons and Daughters.  Unicef.
 
 Shannon Ford, Girl (SOC)
TV Commercial for Sons and Daughters.  Unicef.
 
 Micaela James, Girl (SOC)
TV Commercial for Sons and Daughters.  Unicef.
 
Seam DeBelchoir, Male (SOC)
TV Commercial for Sons and Daughters.  Unicef.
 
Ethan Ford, Boy (SOC)
TV Commercial for Spy Films.  Project College.
 
Shane Wenzel, Boy (Print)
Print for Rea Kelly.  Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
 
Andrew Rotilio, John (Lead)
Wildsound Screenplay Reading Series.  Dolores. 
 
Amariah Faulkner, Girl (Principal)
TV Commercial for Steam Films.  Hot Docs.  Director: Peter Wellington
 
Brittany Bailey, Gail Miller (Actor)
TV DocuDrama for NextFilm.  Cold Blood.  Director: Alan Gollubof
 
Michael Cooper, Larry Fisher (Principal)
TV DocuDrama for NextFilm.  Cold Blood.  Director: Alan Gollubof
 
Amariah Faulkner, Girl (SOC)
TV Commercial (French/English + Print) for Sons and Daughters.  Health Canada. 
 
Lucas Forsyth, Baby (SOC)
TV Station Bumper ID for 235 Films.  Project Country.  Director: Warren Sonoda
 
Hillary Cruise, Child Evacuee (Actor)
Short Film for York University.  A Stir In The Forest. Director: Madeleine Sims-Fewer
 
Dylan Edwards, Child Evacuee (Actor)
Short Film for York University.  A Stir In The Forest. Director: Madeleine Sims-Fewer
 
Debora Demestre, Female (SOC)
TV Commercial PSA for Sons and Daughters.  Woman's Habitat Shelter.  Director: Stacey Dodge

Allison Cruise, Daughter (Model)

Print with Westside Studios.  Children's Motrin. Photography: Andric
 
Debora Demestre, Spanish (VO)
Internet Commercial with MVP Collaborative.  OnStar Website.
 
Isabella Magalhaes, Young Aimee (Principal)
MOW with Norstar.  Who Named The Knife.  Director:  David Wellington
 
Warren McAllister, Juan Bobo (Lead)
TV Animation Series with DeCode Ent.  Super Why.
 
Isabella MacOdrum, Baby (Standby)
TV Commercial with Sons and Daughters.  Sears.  Director: David Hicks
 
Warren McAllister, Boy (Extra)
TV Commercial with Wieden & Kennedy.  Fathead. 
 
Nigel Batson, Gangster (Feature)
Short Film with MAD Films.  Urban Trenches.  Director:  Calum DeHartog
 
Shannon Ford, Marjorie O'Brien (Lead)
Short Film with Pat Mills Prods.  Marjorie O'Brien's Trip To The Fridge.  Director:  Pat Mills
 
Mark Ramsay, Boy (Principal)
TV Commercial with Untitled.  Participaction PSA.  Director:  John Mastromonaco
 
Matthew Kawamoto, Boy (Principal)
TV Commercial with Untitled.  Participaction PSA.  Director:  John Mastromonaco
 
Nigel Batson, Guy (Extra)
TV Commercial with Steam Films.  Doritos 'Chilli Cheese Lime'. 
 
Jessica James, Syndey Simpson (Actor)
TV Series/DocuDrama with NextFilm.  Final 24 'Nicole Brown Simpson'.  Director:  Chris Bould
 
Amariah Faulkner, Girl (Extra)
TV Commercial with Radke Films.  Air Miles.  Director:  Clay Williams
 
Colton Forsyth Toddler (Extra)
TV Commercial with Radke Films.  Air Miles.  Director:  Clay Williams
 
Carson McFarlane, Boy (Model)
Print with Graf Studios.  Tim Hortons/Timbits.
 
Amariah Faulkner, Girl (Voice Demo)
Radio Spot for Keen Music.  TV Ontario Promo. 
 
Isabella Magalhaes, Girl (Voice Demo)
Radio Spot for Keen Music.  TV Ontario Promo. 
 
David McGowan, Sammy (Actor)
TV Animation Series with Providential Pictures.  Paws and Tails. 
 
Shane Wenzel,  Bradley Camm (Actor)
TV Series with NextFilm.  Cold Blood Ep. 1.  Director: James Hyslop
 
Colleen Collins, Busy Bee (Principal)
TV Series with Insight Productions.  The Jon Dore Show.  Director:  Matt Hawkins
 
Alexis George, Kid (SOC)
TV Commercial with Soft Citizen.  Scotiabank. 
 
Giovanni Spina, Andy (Variety Principal)
MOW with Disney Pictures.  Camp Rock (aka Rules).  Director:  Matthew Diamond
 
Amariah Faulkner, Claire McMurtry (Lead)
Short Film with Arkitekt Films Inc.  Us Chickens.  Director:  Mark Van de Ven
 
Daniel Cruise, Kid (Extra)
TV Series Promo wtih CBC.  Little Mosque On The Prairie Promo.
 
Kayla Harris, Daughter (PP)
TV Commercial with Steam Films.  Canadian Tire "Something Fishy". Director: David Wellington

Keiran Simunovic, Child (Model)

Print with Metal Monkey Prods, for Loblaws "Joe Fresh".  Photographer:Elliston Lutz
 
Isabella Magalhaes, Hero Girl (SOC)
TV Commercial with Circle Prods, for Bounce.

Warren McAllister, Prince (Voice)
TV Animation Series.  Super Why.

Kayla Harris, Daughter (PP)
TV Commercial with Steam Films.  Canadian Tire "Something Fishy". Director: David Wellington
 
Sophie LeMay, Cheerleading (SSE)
TV Series. The Latest Buzz
 
Andrew Rotilio, Camp Counselor (PP)
TV Commercial with Soft Citizen. War Child PSA. 
 
Julia Borowicz, Camp Counselor (PP)
TV Commercial with Soft Citizen. War Child PSA. 
 
Paul Weisz, Boy, (SOC)
TV Commercial with Soft Citizen. War Child PSA. 
 
Debora Demestre, Nadia (Supporting)
Feature Film, A Life Less Gone.  Director: Jason Lupish
 
Debora Demestre, Spanish Advisor (PP)
Internet Commercial with MVP Collaborative.  OnStar Website.
 
Paul Weisz, Boy (Supporting)
TV Series with Barna Alpher.  Stranger Than Fiction. Director: Gary Lang
 
Aron Tomori, Fish Fry Boy (SOC)
TV Commercial with Spy Films.  Ontario Tourism. 

Damian Valverde, Boy (Lead)
Short Film, "Bedwetter", Director: Mario Moreira   
 
Shannon Ford, Irene (Lead)
Short Film, "Don't Talk To Irene", Director: Pat Mills
 
Keiran Simunovic, Boy (SOC)
TV Commercial, "Sopranos promo", Directors: Andrew Pouiadgi, Barry Kimber
 
Carson McFarlane, Boy (Model)
Print, "Toronto Board of Health", Photographer: Michael Mahovlich
 
Kayla Harris, Girl (Model)
Print, "Toronto Board of Health", Photographer: Michael Mahovlich
 
Logan Mahew, Grandson (SOC)
TV Commercial, "Project Medical"
 
Arjan Kurtis, Grandson (Stand-by)
TV Commercial, "Project Medical"
 
Colton Forsyth, Boy (Model)
Print, "Healthy Harvest", Photographer: Regina Garcia
 
Debora Demestre, Rag Chat (Lead)
Short Film, "SliceFilms" Director Sandra Enns Arnell 
 
Greta Howse, Baby (SOC)
TV Commercial, "BC Lions", Director: Benjamin Weinstein
 
Leo Ammendolia, Baby (Stand-by)
TV Commercial, "BC Lions", Director: Benjamin Weinstein
 
Isabella Magalhaes, Girl (Stand-by)
TV Commercial, "Toys"

Corrine Marr, Kate & Women with Baby Carriage (Actor);
TV Series, "In Dreams"

Colleen Collins, General Background;
TV Commercial, "Ministry of Energy", Director-Clay Williams

Helen Prandekas - General Background ACTRA/UDA;
TV Commercial, "Bud Light"

Shane Wenzel, Kid, Model;
Print Ad, "Sony", Photographer-Matt Barnes

Devon Edwards - Boy, Model;
Print Ad, "Procter and Gamble", Photographer-David Hou

Lacey Jackson - Hot Girl, Feature BG;
Short Film, "Acts of Blindness", Director-Ryan Keller

Jackson Walker - Stand-by Baby;
TV Commercial, "Maytag", Director-David Steinberg

Kelsey Seeperad & mom(Nivene), Mom & Daughter (SOC);
TV Commercial/Print, "Canadian Tire"

Warren McAllister, Hockey Boy ( Principal);
Short Film TIP -  "The Contest", Director-Naoko Kumagai   

Lacey Jackson, Hot Girl
(Feature Extra);
Short Film "Acts of Blindness" for Bravo Fact, Director-Ryan Keller  

Andrew Rotilio, Musician
(Principal);
Video Presentation for Roll-Out Keyboard with Kingstar Direct Response 

Andrew Rotilio, Older brother (Actor);
Commercial for West 49 Skateboard and Apparel Shop with The Film Board, Director-Andy Landen

Colleen Zimmerman, Daughter #5 (Actor);
MOW for CBC Network, "CELINE" (A story of Celine Dion's career), produced by Barna Alper, Director-Jeff Woolnough

Mark Ramsay, Co-Host (Lead);
TV Series Pilot(from the Producers of This Is Daniel Cook) with Marble Media for Taste Buds, Director-Casey Walker

Isabella Magalhaes & her real life mom Daniela, Toddler & Mom (SOC roles);
TV Spot with Rukus Revolver for Paramount Health Care Campaign

Lacey Jackson, Friend (SOC role);
Music Video with Blink Pictures for Sleddogs “Take Me Away”

Brittany Bailey, Friend (SOC role);
Music Video  with Blink Pictures for Sleddogs “Take Me Away”

Sophie LeMay, Jessica (Principal role)
Short Film with Humber College called “Beyond Regression”, Director-Noam Kroll

Hillary Cruise, ADR/Looping;
Mini TV Series staring Paul Gross called “H20 II, The Trojan Horse”, Director-Charles Biname

David McGowan, Jason Card (Supporting role);
Short Film with York University called “Going Up”,
Director-Pearl Ball-Harding

Paul Weisz, Nick (Principal role)
Short Film with York University called “The Good Son”,
Director-Amar Wala

Lucas Drube, Baby (Principal role);
Music Video with Radke Films for “Supa Sheisse”

Brendan Steven, Carl (Large Principal role);
Short Film with Sheridan College called “Swarmed, Antigen”, Director-Jeffrey LeBlanc

Allison Cruise, Girl (SOC);
TV Commercial with Spy Films for Ontario Tourism

Allison Cruise, Samantha (Supporting);
Short Film with Humber College called “Sweet Jesus”,
Director-Ley Lukins

Lacey Jackson, Fighter (Still Actor);
Short Film with Canadian Film Centre called “Shutterbug”,
Director-Jessica Joy Wise

Talia Waite, Fighter (Still Actor);
Short Film with Canadian Film Centre called “Shutterbug”,
Director-Jessica Joy Wise

Warren McAllister, Kid (Recurring role);
Animation Series with Super Why Productions called “Super Why”

Helen Prandekas, (Voice-Over);
RADIO Spot with LCBO, fluently in Spanish

Brady Bodley, Dirk (Supporting role);
Short Film with York University called “The Adventures of Ratman”, Director-Matthew Hotson

Congrats to all our stars!

 
Rhonda Batson Young Talent Management