Thomas Ardavany

Founder of The Ardavany Approach

Thomas Ardavany is an acting teacher and life coach for aspiring artistic and professional  talent. He is an exceptional individual who has touched the lives of countless people through  the Ardavany Approach, a unique method for enhancing perception and creative expression  that helps individuals overcome their fears and connect to their power. It blends cold  reading, scene study, interactive exercises, on-camera experience, and other tools to help the actor. He is a respected practitioner with a unique energy and passion for helping  performers and people from all walks of life succeed. Through self-awareness, a warm spirit,  and “no-holds-barred” honesty, he seeks to influence the lives of all his students.

Rashawn Vaughn

Teacher/Actor/Marketing

Born in Akron, Ohio and raised in Southern California, Rashawn was raised around managers and producers. After serving U.S. Military as a Combat medic he spent the next 15 years gaining industry experience behind as well as in front of the camera. With over 7 major studio feature films under his belt as the Assistant to Extras Casting Director Rashawn is now taking his career to the next level, Producing. In 2014 Rashawn was a ABFF/ NBC Star Project finalist and has continued to produce socially inspiring projects such as the #EndLethalForce project Officer Lincoln Holly social justice film project. Rashawn also is a graphic designer and e-commerce store owner and operator. He is most proud about his creation of the evolution of the emoji, the Dumojis - the world's first Dual-faced emoji which he has been given a trademark on.

Teaches a on-line commercial class and a “how to market yourself” class.