Grant Wilfley Casting Inc.
Chiara Mazzanti is a skilled casting assistant with extensive experience in the entertainment industry. Currently employed by Grant Wilfley Casting, Chiara has contributed to notable projects such as "A Complete Unknown," "Happy Gilmore 2," and "Succession." Previous roles include a bilingual global member services representative at ASCAP during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, and background production assistant for award-winning productions on platforms like Netflix and HBO. Chiara also served as a casting associate at GENUINE: The Real People Company and worked as a freelance translator and transcriber for Discovery Inc. Additionally, Chiara has experience as a videographer and photographer, and has participated in screening committees for the Nantucket Film Festival and The Gotham Film & Media Institute. Chiara earned a Bachelor's degree in Film Industry Studies from Brooklyn College.
Grant Wilfley Casting Inc.
Since 1992, Grant Wilfley Casting has been providing exceptional service to the New York film, television and commercial industry. We offer a complete package to both producers and directors, providing top-notch casting for principal players, day players, and background performers. Directors such as Martin Scorsese (The Departed, Shutter Island, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Irishman), Oliver Stone (World Trade Center and Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps), Darren Aronofsky (The Wrestler, Black Swan, Noah), and Steven Spielberg (Catch Me If You Can, The Post, West Side Story) have relied on our expertise to support their projects. Our company has developed a reputation in the film industry for creative casting as well as finding new talent. Grant Wilfley Casting has opened temporary satellite offices in other US cities to provide local casting to productions filming out of state. Grant Wilfley Casting provides background casting for film, television and commercial projects.