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July 19 2012

WINSOME SINCLAIR is one of the most sought after Casting Directors on the East Coast and as C.E.O and President of Winsome Sinclair and Associates she has collaborated with some of the most influential filmmakers in the world. Writers, Directors and Producers, such as Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, John Singleton, Forrest Whitaker, Ernest Dickerson, Christopher Reeve, Lee Daniels, Hype Williams and most recently Tyler Perry have sought the exceptional talents of WSA Entertainment. Winsome has helped shape the entertainment business with her visionary leadership style. She has helped to make cinematic history working on a myriad of noteworthy films such as Mo’ Better Blues, Amistad, Malcolm X, Miracle at St. Anna, Inside Man, Black Snake Moan, She Hate Me, Too Fast Too Furious, People I Know, 30 Years To Life, Precious, Cadillac Records, Crime Partners, Juice, Higher Learning, Belly, Brown Sugar, Shaft, 25th Hour, My Brother, Waiting to Exhale, In the Gloaming, The Best Man, and the soon to be released For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. She has also casted for several projects on network television including, New York Undercover Winsome began her career in casting soon after graduating from Florida A & M University, with a degree in theatre. Upon her return to New York, she wrote to Spike Lee, asking him for the opportunity to learn. He responded by offering her an internship on the set of Mo’ Better Blues in the extras casting department. And as a casting department intern, Winsome learned the craft, excelling and surpassing many in her field. She has gone on to successfully cast principals and extras on some of the most popular films of today. As one who has been in the entertainment business for over 20 years as a Casting Director, Winsome knows what it takes to be a successful Actor. She has taken that knowledge and expertise, and has produced, the highly lauded, in demand “Blue Print Series”. The Blue Print Series is a plan of action, a guide, for the beginning, Intermediate and Advanced actor. It diagrams-shows the shape, layout, and workings of the entertainment industry, for the actor-step by step. This series is an indispensible tool for the actor as the panel is composed of seasoned actors, members of Screen Actors Guild, lawyers, photographers, and the like. Winsome wants every actor to have all the complete tools of success as they navigate the entertainment world. The Blue Print Series gives the actors that and so much more. In addition to WSA entertainment, Winsome Sinclair has gone on to become a Founding Member of Legacy Media Group, a full service film and television production company. Made up of media industry professionals, Legacy Media Group has parlayed their passion and vigor into a successful venture. They produce high-level work for all facets of the entertainment industry. Their collective expertise comes from years of working with award winning Directors and Producers in film, television and music. Presently they produce a summer monthly series at Medgar Evers College, “The Industry Real Talk Series”, starring Legacy Media Group. The monthly panels are complied of Writers, Directors, Producers, C.E.O’s, and Radio Personalities who provide their talents and expertise, to help guide and advise the up and coming and more seasoned entertainment professionals on their craft. By combining each member’s technical and creative skills, Legacy Media Group produces relevant and memorable content for all genres. As one who has been blessed with so many opportunities in her life, Winsome is always seeking to give back. She maintains an internship program, introducing those interested in pursuing careers in entertainment, a chance to work alongside her on projects. Presently, as Coordinator of the Media program at Medgar Evers College, she provides the students with curriculum and speakers to help them get a better understanding of the career that they are pursuing. Many of her former interns are now enjoying positions in casting, as well as in other facets of the entertainment field. WSA is also celebrated for having created valuable jobs and employment for many African-American and Latino actors, otherwise not seen in American cinema. Winsome Sinclair, founder of WSA, has demonstrated that she is an extraordinary casting director who can cast across the nation as well as color lines. Not only do her peers recognize her as a phenomenon and as the #1 Casting Director for urban projects on the east coast, she has been honored as one of 25 Influential Black Women in Business in the U.S. Winsome is a member of NYWIFT, and on the board of AAWIC. This year ABFF has chosen Winsome Sinclair to be the Star Project Mentor for the film festival. The ABFF Star Project is an international acting competition for multicultural artists, launched in 2009 as part of the company’s goal to encourage serious pursuit of the craft by providing a platform to spotlight undiscovered actors. Winsome’s commitment to the industry manifests itself in every project she undertakes. www.wsaentertainment.com

WINSOME SINCLAIR is one of the most sought after Casting Directors on the East Coast and as C.E.O and President of Winsome Sinclair and Associates she has collaborated with some of the most influential filmmakers in the world. Writers, Directors and Producers, such as Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, John Singleton, Forrest Whitaker, Ernest Dickerson, Christopher Reeve, Lee Daniels, Hype Williams and most recently Tyler Perry have sought the exceptional talents of WSA Entertainment. Winsome has helped shape the entertainment business with her visionary leadership style. She has helped to make cinematic history working on a myriad of noteworthy films such as Mo’ Better Blues, Amistad, Malcolm X, Miracle at St. Anna, Inside Man, Black Snake Moan, She Hate Me, Too Fast Too Furious, People I Know, 30 Years To Life, Precious, Cadillac Records, Crime Partners, Juice, Higher Learning, Belly, Brown Sugar, Shaft, 25th Hour, My Brother, Waiting to Exhale, In the Gloaming, The Best Man, and the soon to be released For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. She has also casted for several projects on network television including, New York Undercover Winsome began her career in casting soon after graduating from Florida A & M University, with a degree in theatre. Upon her return to New York, she wrote to Spike Lee, asking him for the opportunity to learn. He responded by offering her an internship on the set of Mo’ Better Blues in the extras casting department. And as a casting department intern, Winsome learned the craft, excelling and surpassing many in her field. She has gone on to successfully cast principals and extras on some of the most popular films of today. As one who has been in the entertainment business for over 20 years as a Casting Director, Winsome knows what it takes to be a successful Actor. She has taken that knowledge and expertise, and has produced, the highly lauded, in demand “Blue Print Series”. The Blue Print Series is a plan of action, a guide, for the beginning, Intermediate and Advanced actor. It diagrams-shows the shape, layout, and workings of the entertainment industry, for the actor-step by step. This series is an indispensible tool for the actor as the panel is composed of seasoned actors, members of Screen Actors Guild, lawyers, photographers, and the like. Winsome wants every actor to have all the complete tools of success as they navigate the entertainment world. The Blue Print Series gives the actors that and so much more. In addition to WSA entertainment, Winsome Sinclair has gone on to become a Founding Member of Legacy Media Group, a full service film and television production company. Made up of media industry professionals, Legacy Media Group has parlayed their passion and vigor into a successful venture. They produce high-level work for all facets of the entertainment industry. Their collective expertise comes from years of working with award winning Directors and Producers in film, television and music. Presently they produce a summer monthly series at Medgar Evers College, “The Industry Real Talk Series”, starring Legacy Media Group. The monthly panels are complied of Writers, Directors, Producers, C.E.O’s, and Radio Personalities who provide their talents and expertise, to help guide and advise the up and coming and more seasoned entertainment professionals on their craft. By combining each member’s technical and creative skills, Legacy Media Group produces relevant and memorable content for all genres. As one who has been blessed with so many opportunities in her life, Winsome is always seeking to give back. She maintains an internship program, introducing those interested in pursuing careers in entertainment, a chance to work alongside her on projects. Presently, as Coordinator of the Media program at Medgar Evers College, she provides the students with curriculum and speakers to help them get a better understanding of the career that they are pursuing. Many of her former interns are now enjoying positions in casting, as well as in other facets of the entertainment field. WSA is also celebrated for having created valuable jobs and employment for many African-American and Latino actors, otherwise not seen in American cinema. Winsome Sinclair, founder of WSA, has demonstrated that she is an extraordinary casting director who can cast across the nation as well as color lines. Not only do her peers recognize her as a phenomenon and as the #1 Casting Director for urban projects on the east coast, she has been honored as one of 25 Influential Black Women in Business in the U.S. Winsome is a member of NYWIFT, and on the board of AAWIC. This year ABFF has chosen Winsome Sinclair to be the Star Project Mentor for the film festival. The ABFF Star Project is an international acting competition for multicultural artists, launched in 2009 as part of the company’s goal to encourage serious pursuit of the craft by providing a platform to spotlight undiscovered actors. Winsome’s commitment to the industry manifests itself in every project she undertakes. www.wsaentertainment.com

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