Meet the Team
Dante Rusciolelli and Rebekah are the married CEO's of Golden Artists Entertainment.
Michael Sullivan
HEAD OF MANAGEMENT TEAM
Began his entertainment career as a staff writer for the popular YouTube series Princess Rap Battle, serves as a Manager and Booking Agent for Golden Artists' emerging talent. He also assists behind the scenes with administration and bookkeeping. Michael is a veteran of three overseas wartime deployments with the U.S. Army and holds a master's degree in educational administration.
He is also a main co-producer at the company.
HEAD OF MANAGEMENT TEAM
Began his entertainment career as a staff writer for the popular YouTube series Princess Rap Battle, serves as a Manager and Booking Agent for Golden Artists' emerging talent. He also assists behind the scenes with administration and bookkeeping. Michael is a veteran of three overseas wartime deployments with the U.S. Army and holds a master's degree in educational administration.
He is also a main co-producer at the company.
CHRISTIAN SKELLEY
Manager
Born in Minnesota, the nicest state in the union, Christian has spent the better part of two decades as an actor and filmmaker. Now he’s only sort of nice.
AMI MARISCAL
Ami has worked in casting, and as camera crew on A-list films, TV shows, music videos, and commercials. Now she's managing artists and developing original multi-platform properties. With a passion for comedy, multi-media production abilities, and an MBA, Ami has helped business owners double their profit, politicians and non-profit leaders expand their impact, and entertainment entrepreneurs improve their well being, brand, and income.
WIL RODDY
Manager
Wil has a keen understanding of the film and television industry. Mr. Roddy has a reputation as loyal, trustworthy, a go-getter and very dedicated towards his client's success.
With his understanding of sales and lengthy entertainment background, Wil can both negotiate the business side and talent management landscape.
With his understanding of sales and lengthy entertainment background, Wil can both negotiate the business side and talent management landscape.
Emmanuel Sandoval
Manager
Emmanuel is a producer and manager who has led cross-functional teams, brought innovation to content distribution, and has created great client relationships—bridging emerging technologies with traditional forms of management.
BEN WALTER
Entertainment Attorney
Ben Walter specializes in the representation of talent (e.g., actors, writers, directors, producers, social media influencers, actors, etc.) in their entertainment endeavors, as well as production companies, studios, financiers and content creators in the film, television, and digital media industries.
BRITTNEY MORTL
Producer/Director/Portland Festival Coordinator
Born in Hawaii, Brittney moved in 2012 to attend the University of California, Irvine where she earned a Bachelors degree in Film and Media Studies. Her first two summers of college were spent working at Qualcomm Inc. where she became a talented editor and graphic designer. She now lives in Los Angeles, in pursuit of a successful film career.
KRZYSTOF WALCZAK
Booking agent
Krzysztof is a problem solver, negotiator and talent-client matchmaker at heart. His area of expertise encompasses fields of entertainment industry such as contract negotiation; sponsorship and marketing; intellectual property, licensing, copyright and trademark consulting; and life and on-camera performance booking.
Coming from Poland to the United States, Krzysztof gained his B.A. in Communication and Business Administration at the University of St. Thomas, as well as J.D. degree at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Krzysztof is a 2019 BAR admittance candidate.
His legal experience revolves around employment, class action, business and commercial law. In 2015 Krzysztof co-founded a film production agency – BOME Productions and began to represent directors, photographers, models, actors and other film industry professionals nationally and internationally. Moreover, Krzysztof takes small steps in sports representation. With GAE, Krzysztof is a booker for the American Midwest region.
Coming from Poland to the United States, Krzysztof gained his B.A. in Communication and Business Administration at the University of St. Thomas, as well as J.D. degree at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Krzysztof is a 2019 BAR admittance candidate.
His legal experience revolves around employment, class action, business and commercial law. In 2015 Krzysztof co-founded a film production agency – BOME Productions and began to represent directors, photographers, models, actors and other film industry professionals nationally and internationally. Moreover, Krzysztof takes small steps in sports representation. With GAE, Krzysztof is a booker for the American Midwest region.
SAM WILEY
BOOKING AGENT
Sam Wiley AKA The Wiley One is a Writer, Musician, Entrepreneur who has been booking talent for over 10 years. He prides himself on being creative, inspired and inspiring others with a strong passion for the arts. "Nothing gives me more joy than being part of a powerful team that makes people laugh for a living"
COOPER MARTIN
Booking agent
Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia
Education is in Finance, but geez is that boring
Love is in comedy, film, art, and food.
JED NEFF
is an Army veteran from upstate New York who served on active duty for five years, including one deployment to Afghanistan. He has spent his post-military life as a crew member on various concert tours and indie films. Primarily on the crew and business sides of the entertainment world, Jed occasionally can be seen on stage as a guitarist or a comedian, but never at the same time. He currently resides in the Atlanta, GA area.
PJ Cannon Jr.
Digital Marketing manager
PJ Cannon Jr. is an experienced Digital Marketing manager who studied Radio and TV Broadcasting in 2006 at the Illinois Media School. His passion for Audio and Video production earned him an internship with Clear Channel Radio Chicago (now iHeart Media), which lead to him working 3 years as a Marketing & Promotions Assistant for all 7 Clear Channel Chicago radio stations. PJ currently uses his 11 years of marketing knowledge and experience to leverage social media promotion to increase brand awareness, fan engagement and ultimately annual revenue for clients.
GOLDEN ARTISTS ENTERTAINMENT
818-635-7910
dante@goldenartistsentertainment.com
818-635-7910
dante@goldenartistsentertainment.com