Chasing The Blue Beyond

On The Set of  Lost   (November)in Haleiwa-- As Terry O'Quinn's  Stand-In Body Double. MY SAAB! Michael Emerson and Ed Reif Here with " Vincent The Dog ", and Michael Emerson 

With Terry O'Quinn First, you have to shave your head" is the life sentence to my great American novel life ---"Hair today.Gone tomorrow" Gone to Maui too. The best "career move" I ever made. In the beginning,  there was Michael.  Jordan  was the poster guy for the perfectly bald man. He made shaving cutting edge. He took "the shaved skull" from social outcast to rock star chick magnet status. The  follicly   challenged  started doing the numbers . Shaved head= Shiny, Smooth and Sexy. You could count on being noticed. Me no hair Is bald beautiful? Perhaps. Is bald a high end haircut? Maybe. One thing for sure, Bald is a hair color. If you want to make the statement that says, I run my own life. Shave your head and join the Union! Me no hair is a walking, breathing billboard and bullhorn that shouts, "I've got other plans" Love Me. Love My Dog! With Michael Emerson

As Seen on TV / Hollywood Field Notes / Day 1–89 AS SEEN ON TV How I Got My SAG CARD From late-night transformation television to union vouchers, Hawaii, vampires, and live walla: the 90-day story of how showing up turned background work into a speaking contract—and a SAG card. See Full Image Enter the Journey Show Text AS SEEN ON TV promised transformation. My version required no 1-800 number—only a deadline, a willingness to improvise, and enough resourcefulness to keep moving until the outcome changed. Journey Map Ninety days. Five decisive turns. The plan did not unfold in a straight line. It moved through frustration, distance, chance encounters, and one early call time. Day 01 The Plan Begins I moved to Hollywood with a 90-day plan t...

Field Note / Film Work / Los Angeles American History X and the Walla Group In film and television, walla is the background murmur of a crowd. In this case, we did it live — shaved heads, storm-trooper energy, and a day at Venice High School in the badlands of Los Angeles. See Full Image Open Walla Scene Show Text American History X is a 1998 American drama film directed by Tony Kaye and starring Edward Norton and Edward Furlong — and, as I like to put it, (Ed)ward Reif. Field Note 01 The Sound of the Scene In film and TV, walla is a sound effect imitating the murmur of a crowd in the background. A lot of actors do not like to shave their heads. Since I already do it, I ended up getting a lot of prosthetic work on Galaxy Quest , did a mockumentary for the Sci Fi network, and worked as a series regular as a Cro-Mag soldier on Jerry O’Connell’s Slider...

Hawaiian Adventures - Ocean Blue Neon Timeline HAWAIIAN ADVENTURES A Journey Through Paradise • Ohana Spirit • Island Life Before Hawaii Indiana University Days Coming from the "buttoned down" environment of Indiana University at Indianapolis - a stark contrast to what awaited in Hawaii's laid-back island culture. 1994 SS Constitution Adventure First extended stay working as a deck hand on the cruise ship SS Constitution. Just wanted a...