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An update on the movie Cherry: Cherry celebrated their upcoming premiere at the SXSW Film Festival and Waterfront Film Festival with the launch of CherryTheMovie which is their official website and has lots of great content including their first trailer, cast and crew information, soundtrack snippets, and upcoming screening information.
Marsha Stasik, Don Cochran, Jennifer Koch, Jodi Weirsma, Kristen Hubbard, Tamara Orszula and Kristi Fitts all had a chance to work on the film. Cherry stars Laura Allen of "Dirt", "House M.D." and "Mona Lisa Smiles". Make sure to check out their new website, and become an FB fan!
Chelsea Lehmann and Kim Chojnacki will be displayed at WMU's art exhibition in October. Photos courtesy of Leo Siciliano at leofoto.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sicileoooo
The new TV spot for The Wine Loft is a great success thanks to: Sonja Pullen, Joanna Hall, Denise Oliver, Kenny Oliver, Jody Weirsma and Kristi Fitts....thanks guys!
View here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlL4R9sfkFQ
Take a peek at our Girls Night Out, "Sex And The City" themed fashion event at The Wine Loft. Fashions by Sydney in the Radisson! Photos courtesy of Casey Spring and Ruth Fillar!
(please click photo for a slideshow of the event!)
Congratulations to Valencia Scott for landing her very first on-camera gig for Express Auto! Bravo!
Take a sneak peek: http://vimeo.com/14388676
A big thanks goes to our Gun Lake Casino promo girls as they attended the B93 Birthday Bash 2010!
(Thanks to: Jaime, Kim C., Taija, Shavonne, Kim V. and Lindsey)
Congratulations to Christina Hudson for landing a role as a news reporter for Summit Training Source...great job!
Reality Models & Talent had the privilege of working with Eddie Bauer in February...check out some of our work:
http://www.eddiebauer.com/EB/Men/Business-Casual/index.cat#null
Congratulations to Jody Bernhardt, Denise Oliver and Tracie Aris for landing roles in Oaklawn Hospital's latest TV spots! Great job you guys!
Our open call at The Wine Loft was a great success! Many thanks to our great panelists: Doug Neal, Joe Durk, Diane Vunovich, Katie Rudd, Jeremy Koch and everyone that attended!
please click photo for a slideshow
Thanks to The Wine Loft and Memories Bridal and Evening Wear, our first annual bridal show was a huge success! Take a peek...please click for a slideshow
www.thewineloftkalamazoo.com and www.dresslikeyou.com
A big congratulations goes to Alexandria Alvarez for landing her first Shore Bride Magazine cover! You can pick up the Fall '09 issue at news stands now! Great job, Alexandria!
www.visitshoremagazine.com
Kim Vannocker just did a photoshoot for Hot Rod Magazine! Congratulations, Kim! We will keep you posted as to when the issue will hit news stands...please click for slideshow
www.hotrod.com and www.PeddersUSA.com
Congratulations to Rick Shanley, Stephanie Dukes and Joanna Hall as they booked local and regional TV spots for Firebowl Cafe, Vandenburg Furniture, among others... Stephanie also M.C.'s for all of our fashion events. Great job you guys!
It was great fun for Kristi Fitts to shoot an editorial for Capital Area Women's LifeStyle Magazine.
Please take a peek at some of the unpublished photos from this summer's photoshoot, and be sure to visit www.cawlm.com for upcoming issues...Great job, Kristi! Click for a slideshow...
Photography by Heather Nelson
Congratulations to Sarah Ely for booking the ULTA runway show in Chicago! Great job, Sarah...you were fabulous!
Congratulations to Denise Oliver for making her film debut in the remake of Red Dawn! Since then she has worked on the sets of Cedar Rapids (starring Sigourney Weaver & John C. Reilly), Trust (directed by David Schwimmer) and Game of Death (starring Wesley Snipes). We will let you know when they premiere!
A BIG congratulations goes out to Alissa Castellanos for landing the role of 'Jennifer' in the new TV series The Wannabes! We can't wait to see you in action, Alissa!
Congratulations to Kimberly Stump and Michael McClendon on landing features roles in the feature film, The Genesis Code Starring Ernest Borgnine. Great job you guys! We will let you know when the film debuts...
I LIVE IN MICHIGAN, I WANNA WORK IN MICHIGAN, CAMPAIGN!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83qUsSnWM6o
www.iliveinmichigan.com
Congratulations on the debut of the new book, Queens of Scream: The New Blood, by David Byron of NVF (New Voices in Film) Magazine. Kristi Fitts is one of the featured artists interviewed in the publication. She was nominated official Scream Queen for August in 2007. Great job Kristi!
now available at AMAZON.COM!
More Erin Martin news... Erin has been featured in the June issue of Shore Magazine. She has gone from a modeling career to a successful career as a musician on the West coast. You can read her interview at: http://visitshoremagazine.com/2/?p=5112. We will be expecting a Grammy by next year!;) Break a leg, Erin, and all of our best!
Congrats goes to Don Cochran for landing a key role in a major motion picture being filmed here in Michigan...
He is working on the set of STONE, starring Robert DeNiro, Edward Norton and Milla Jovovich. We will let you know when it premieres! Good Job, Don!
A HUGE congratulations goes out to one of our best photographers, Holly Henderson, for shooting American Idol Matt Giraud's Homecoming event downtown Kalamazoo. Please click the link below for a slideshow, and be sure to contact Holly at www.hollyshotmywedding.com for any of your photographic needs! Great job, Holly!
http://www.hollyshotmywedding.com/americanidol/
(psssst.....turn up your speakers!!!:)
One of our actors, Will Ellwood, has landed on the cover of a book called "The Best Ten-Minute Plays for 3 or More Actors 2007"! Check out www.amazon.com/books to check it out! Great job Will...your an amazing actor!
Congratulations to Bianca Alexander for landing her first big shoot...the April cover of Shore Magazine! And inside is an absolutely stunning editorial spread! Take a peek...
(please click the photo to view a slideshow of the shoot)
Thank you to photographer, Richard Hellyer, for a terrific shoot!
www.thefstopshere.net
What a great shoot Tim Jordan and Kristi Fitts had for Websters and Sydney at the Radisson Plaza Hotel! Please click on each photo to view the slideshows, and don't forget to visit http://www.radisson.com/kalamazoomi !
Thank you to photographer, Gregg Rizzo, for a wonderful shoot!
www.crdes.com and rizzophotos.com
Stop by Reality Models FLA to see what we have been up to in the Sunshine State! Photographer and Co-Founder of Reality Models FLA, Donn Brown, is gearing up to shoot the 2009 swimsuit edition for the Collier Citizen. To check out last years issue and previous issues, go to www.naplesnews.com/swimsuit2008/ . Swimwear provided by Dillards.
Click here for a slideshow of Audra, Rebecca, Amy, Mikaela and Andrea...
www.realitymodelsfla.com
Another big congratulations goes to Caroline Oberst who just landed the cover and an editorial spread for the latest issue of Shore Bride Magazine...make sure you pick up your copy today! Wonderful job, Caroline!
(please click the photo to view a slideshow of the shoot)
Thank you to photographer, Mitch Ranger, for a wonderful shoot!
www.mitchrangerphotography.com
Take a look at some of our other covers..
Our covermodels include: Jennifer & Kameron Koch, Kristen Hubbard, Kristi Fitts & Paige DeJong
Visit www.visitshoremagazine.com
Congratulations to one of our actors, William Fox...he landed a feature role in Clint Eastwood's new film, "Gran Torino" that is now out on DVD! Check out the trailer, and see if you can find him...http://www.thegrantorino.com/
Take a look at some of our talent that have been doing runway these last few
months... from Chicago to Detroit and everywhere in between. You look fabulous!
Please see our contact us page to schedule your next fashion event through our new Runway Division...
Congratulations to all of our talent that booked the gig for Blue Chip Casino...Bobby Pratt, Tamara Orszula, Dan Hunt, Tim Jordan, Denise Oliver, Kristi Fitts, Karrie Deater, Scott Munn and Jeannie Henderson. Great job you guys!
WE HAVE EXPANDED!
For those of you that aren't aware, we have an agency branch in the Sunshine State as well! Thanks to Photographer and Co-Founder, Donn Brown, Reality Models FLA is located in Naples, Florida! Feel free to check out our talent at www.realitymodelsfla.com !
Congratulations to Marsha Stasik, Don Cochran, Jennifer Koch, Jodi Weirsma, Kristen Hubbard, Tamara Orszula and Kristi Fitts who all landed feature roles in the Feature Film 'Cherry' starring Laura Allen of "Dirt",
"House M.D." and "Mona Lisa Smiles" fame...great job you guys!
Congratulations to Danielle Nati! She just booked her first radio interview with Maxim Radio on Sirius Satellite Radio in NYC! Great Job, Danielle...who will be next? Ladies, let us know if you are going to be in the NYC or LA areas anytime soon...
A BIG congrats goes to Sonja Pullen, Candace LaFerle and Don Cochran for landing feature roles in Drew Barrymore's new movie "Whip It!" starring Drew Barrymore & Ellen Page of Juno. Whip It! premieres in theaters October 2nd!
Congratulations to Tamara Orszula, Jeannie Henderson, Don Cochran and Sonja Pullen for landing roles for Oaklawn Hospital, Montana Medical and Hardings Supermarket's latest TV spots!
Harrison Fitts landed a TV spot for The Air Zoo...his second spot of the season! He also has one running for Binder Park Zoo. Both commercials can be seen on cable this Spring! Great job, Harrison!
Follow these links to view both commercials:
http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=36558571
http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=20276809
Reality Models & Talent IS NOT affiliated with Real Talent, Inc. Chicago...
NEWS FROM OUR KALAMAZOO DIVISION:
Find us on:
An update on the movie Cherry: Cherry celebrated their upcoming premiere at the SXSW Film Festival and Waterfront Film Festival with the launch of CherryTheMovie which is their official website and has lots of great content including their first trailer, cast and crew information, soundtrack snippets, and upcoming screening information.
Marsha Stasik, Don Cochran, Jennifer Koch, Jodi Weirsma, Kristen Hubbard, Tamara Orszula and Kristi Fitts all had a chance to work on the film. Cherry stars Laura Allen of "Dirt", "House M.D." and "Mona Lisa Smiles". Make sure to check out their new website, and become an FB fan!
Chelsea Lehmann and Kim Chojnacki will be displayed at WMU's art exhibition in October. Photos courtesy of Leo Siciliano at leofoto.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sicileoooo
The new TV spot for The Wine Loft is a great success thanks to: Sonja Pullen, Joanna Hall, Denise Oliver, Kenny Oliver, Jody Weirsma and Kristi Fitts....thanks guys!
View here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlL4R9sfkFQ
Take a peek at our Girls Night Out, "Sex And The City" themed fashion event at The Wine Loft. Fashions by Sydney in the Radisson! Photos courtesy of Casey Spring and Ruth Fillar!
(please click photo for a slideshow of the event!)
Congratulations to Valencia Scott for landing her very first on-camera gig for Express Auto! Bravo!
Take a sneak peek: http://vimeo.com/14388676
A big thanks goes to our Gun Lake Casino promo girls as they attended the B93 Birthday Bash 2010!
(Thanks to: Jaime, Kim C., Taija, Shavonne, Kim V. and Lindsey)
Congratulations to Christina Hudson for landing a role as a news reporter for Summit Training Source...great job!
Reality Models & Talent had the privilege of working with Eddie Bauer in February...check out some of our work:
http://www.eddiebauer.com/EB/Men/Business-Casual/index.cat#null
Congratulations to Jody Bernhardt, Denise Oliver and Tracie Aris for landing roles in Oaklawn Hospital's latest TV spots! Great job you guys!
Our open call at The Wine Loft was a great success! Many thanks to our great panelists: Doug Neal, Joe Durk, Diane Vunovich, Katie Rudd, Jeremy Koch and everyone that attended!
please click photo for a slideshow
Thanks to The Wine Loft and Memories Bridal and Evening Wear, our first annual bridal show was a huge success! Take a peek...please click for a slideshow
www.thewineloftkalamazoo.com and www.dresslikeyou.com
A big congratulations goes to Alexandria Alvarez for landing her first Shore Bride Magazine cover! You can pick up the Fall '09 issue at news stands now! Great job, Alexandria!
www.visitshoremagazine.com
Kim Vannocker just did a photoshoot for Hot Rod Magazine! Congratulations, Kim! We will keep you posted as to when the issue will hit news stands...please click for slideshow
www.hotrod.com and www.PeddersUSA.com
Congratulations to Rick Shanley, Stephanie Dukes and Joanna Hall as they booked local and regional TV spots for Firebowl Cafe, Vandenburg Furniture, among others... Stephanie also M.C.'s for all of our fashion events. Great job you guys!
It was great fun for Kristi Fitts to shoot an editorial for Capital Area Women's LifeStyle Magazine.
Please take a peek at some of the unpublished photos from this summer's photoshoot, and be sure to visit www.cawlm.com for upcoming issues...Great job, Kristi! Click for a slideshow...
Photography by Heather Nelson
Congratulations to Sarah Ely for booking the ULTA runway show in Chicago! Great job, Sarah...you were fabulous!
Congratulations to Denise Oliver for making her film debut in the remake of Red Dawn! Since then she has worked on the sets of Cedar Rapids (starring Sigourney Weaver & John C. Reilly), Trust (directed by David Schwimmer) and Game of Death (starring Wesley Snipes). We will let you know when they premiere!
A BIG congratulations goes out to Alissa Castellanos for landing the role of 'Jennifer' in the new TV series The Wannabes! We can't wait to see you in action, Alissa!
Congratulations to Kimberly Stump and Michael McClendon on landing features roles in the feature film, The Genesis Code Starring Ernest Borgnine. Great job you guys! We will let you know when the film debuts...
I LIVE IN MICHIGAN, I WANNA WORK IN MICHIGAN, CAMPAIGN!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83qUsSnWM6o
www.iliveinmichigan.com
Congratulations on the debut of the new book, Queens of Scream: The New Blood, by David Byron of NVF (New Voices in Film) Magazine. Kristi Fitts is one of the featured artists interviewed in the publication. She was nominated official Scream Queen for August in 2007. Great job Kristi!
now available at AMAZON.COM!
More Erin Martin news... Erin has been featured in the June issue of Shore Magazine. She has gone from a modeling career to a successful career as a musician on the West coast. You can read her interview at: http://visitshoremagazine.com/2/?p=5112. We will be expecting a Grammy by next year!;) Break a leg, Erin, and all of our best!
Congrats goes to Don Cochran for landing a key role in a major motion picture being filmed here in Michigan...
He is working on the set of STONE, starring Robert DeNiro, Edward Norton and Milla Jovovich. We will let you know when it premieres! Good Job, Don!
A HUGE congratulations goes out to one of our best photographers, Holly Henderson, for shooting American Idol Matt Giraud's Homecoming event downtown Kalamazoo. Please click the link below for a slideshow, and be sure to contact Holly at www.hollyshotmywedding.com for any of your photographic needs! Great job, Holly!
http://www.hollyshotmywedding.com/americanidol/
(psssst.....turn up your speakers!!!:)
One of our actors, Will Ellwood, has landed on the cover of a book called "The Best Ten-Minute Plays for 3 or More Actors 2007"! Check out www.amazon.com/books to check it out! Great job Will...your an amazing actor!
Congratulations to Bianca Alexander for landing her first big shoot...the April cover of Shore Magazine! And inside is an absolutely stunning editorial spread! Take a peek...
(please click the photo to view a slideshow of the shoot)
Thank you to photographer, Richard Hellyer, for a terrific shoot!
www.thefstopshere.net
What a great shoot Tim Jordan and Kristi Fitts had for Websters and Sydney at the Radisson Plaza Hotel! Please click on each photo to view the slideshows, and don't forget to visit http://www.radisson.com/kalamazoomi !
Thank you to photographer, Gregg Rizzo, for a wonderful shoot!
www.crdes.com and rizzophotos.com
Stop by Reality Models FLA to see what we have been up to in the Sunshine State! Photographer and Co-Founder of Reality Models FLA, Donn Brown, is gearing up to shoot the 2009 swimsuit edition for the Collier Citizen. To check out last years issue and previous issues, go to www.naplesnews.com/swimsuit2008/ . Swimwear provided by Dillards.
Click here for a slideshow of Audra, Rebecca, Amy, Mikaela and Andrea...
www.realitymodelsfla.com
Another big congratulations goes to Caroline Oberst who just landed the cover and an editorial spread for the latest issue of Shore Bride Magazine...make sure you pick up your copy today! Wonderful job, Caroline!
(please click the photo to view a slideshow of the shoot)
Thank you to photographer, Mitch Ranger, for a wonderful shoot!
www.mitchrangerphotography.com
Take a look at some of our other covers..
Our covermodels include: Jennifer & Kameron Koch, Kristen Hubbard, Kristi Fitts & Paige DeJong
Visit www.visitshoremagazine.com
Congratulations to one of our actors, William Fox...he landed a feature role in Clint Eastwood's new film, "Gran Torino" that is now out on DVD! Check out the trailer, and see if you can find him...http://www.thegrantorino.com/
Take a look at some of our talent that have been doing runway these last few
months... from Chicago to Detroit and everywhere in between. You look fabulous!
Please see our contact us page to schedule your next fashion event through our new Runway Division...
Congratulations to all of our talent that booked the gig for Blue Chip Casino...Bobby Pratt, Tamara Orszula, Dan Hunt, Tim Jordan, Denise Oliver, Kristi Fitts, Karrie Deater, Scott Munn and Jeannie Henderson. Great job you guys!
WE HAVE EXPANDED!
For those of you that aren't aware, we have an agency branch in the Sunshine State as well! Thanks to Photographer and Co-Founder, Donn Brown, Reality Models FLA is located in Naples, Florida! Feel free to check out our talent at www.realitymodelsfla.com !
Congratulations to Marsha Stasik, Don Cochran, Jennifer Koch, Jodi Weirsma, Kristen Hubbard, Tamara Orszula and Kristi Fitts who all landed feature roles in the Feature Film 'Cherry' starring Laura Allen of "Dirt",
"House M.D." and "Mona Lisa Smiles" fame...great job you guys!
Congratulations to Danielle Nati! She just booked her first radio interview with Maxim Radio on Sirius Satellite Radio in NYC! Great Job, Danielle...who will be next? Ladies, let us know if you are going to be in the NYC or LA areas anytime soon...
A BIG congrats goes to Sonja Pullen, Candace LaFerle and Don Cochran for landing feature roles in Drew Barrymore's new movie "Whip It!" starring Drew Barrymore & Ellen Page of Juno. Whip It! premieres in theaters October 2nd!
Congratulations to Tamara Orszula, Jeannie Henderson, Don Cochran and Sonja Pullen for landing roles for Oaklawn Hospital, Montana Medical and Hardings Supermarket's latest TV spots!
Harrison Fitts landed a TV spot for The Air Zoo...his second spot of the season! He also has one running for Binder Park Zoo. Both commercials can be seen on cable this Spring! Great job, Harrison!
Follow these links to view both commercials:
http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=36558571
http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=20276809
A big congratulations goes out to Jody Bernhardt for becoming one of the official spokeswomen for the SpaSensials line for Kimberly-Clark. Awesome job, Jody! Be sure to visit www.spasensials.com (just click here) to see Jody at work...
(pssst...BTW...it won a Telly!:)
(pssst...BTW...it won a Telly!:)
One of our veteran models, Erin Martin, was cast to premiere on season's Rock of Love 2 with Bret Michaels on VH1! And though she has relocated out west to pursue a music career, she will always have a home here at Reality Models & Talent!
The Dread (starring Sally Pressman from Army Wives (Roxy LeBlanc) and Ellen Sandweiss of Evil Dead fame) premiered on Halloween Night, 2007! The film also includes performances from some of our talent such as Barry Eisen, Sid Ellis, Amanda Galmiche, Kate Rudd, Sonja Pullen, Diane Vunovich and Kristi Fitts........The Dread is featured in Cryptic Magazine and will be available on www.amazon.com beginning September 22nd! Beware...
Beware, not for the faint of heart...
(click here at your own discretion)
Big kudos goes out to Stephanie, Chris, Brooke and Bobby! They recently shot a campaign for Memories Bridal...just lovely guys!
Great Job!
(click for slideshow)
www.dresslikeyou.com
Great Job!
(click for slideshow)
www.dresslikeyou.com
Congratulations to Kristen Hubbard who premiered on America's Next Top Model Cycle 10! We got to watch her national televison debut with family and friends. Check out Kristen on the CW network for updates on the show... www.cwtv.com
Fantastic job, Kristen!!!
Here comes the bride.....AGAIN! Thanks to www.hollyshotmywedding.com and Memories Bridal... our models had a fantastic photoshoot! Great job Paige, Christine, Alexandria and Scott!
Take a peek! 
(click for slideshow)
Come take a behind-the-scenes look at our photoshoot at: www.j-jstudios.com
FYI...our featured 'Reality Model' on our logo is Cassandra Smith. Photograph courtesy of Neil Chapel of Alien Photography. www.alienphotography.com
Also, please check out our latest film reels, trailers and commercials on www.myspace.com/realitymodels !
Here we have listed some of our favorite charities: Crayons 4 Kids at Bronson Hospital, MRC Industries, the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission, Rescued Treasures and Goodwill Industries!
Pease feel free to check them all out at:
www.crayons4kids.com
www.mrcindustries.org
www.kzoogospel.org
http://kzoogospel.org/other-ministries/rescued-treasures.html
www.goodwillswmi.org/
Feel free to contact us at RealityModels@sbcglobal.net