Notable Work From Students

Actor/Director César Gamiño began studying with Bill in 1995 in Los Angeles. He has gone on to create award winning shorts like The Violinist and has created numerous videos for online which have gone viral & received press from publications including USA Today, Entertainment Tonight, YahooTV, Uproxx, BuzzFeed, Perez Hilton, Jezebel, CNET, PopSugar & Gawker. This viral video combines the cult shows Game of Thrones & the Real Housewives franchise.

Hermie Castillo was born in Manila, Philippines, but grew up mostly in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. He graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.S. Industrial & Systems Engineering degree and served in the US Navy as a Submarine Warfare Officer. He has booked national commercials including State Farm, The UPS Store, Apartments.com, etc. Recently he can be seen on the upcoming season of The Big Bang Theory (CBS), Those Who Can't (IFC), and NCIS (CBS).

A native Los Angelino, George got his first taste of acting when he booked a national commercial in high school. After receiving his degree in Psychology at California State University Northridge, he decided to pursue acting full time. He has won 2 “Best Ensemble” award at the 2016 & 2018 Asians on Film Festival. He will be recurring on Mayans MC (FX). He will also be seen in two upcoming Netflix shows; The OA: Season 2 and Chuck Lorre’s The Kominsky Method, in which he shares the screen with legendary actor Michael Douglas. Currently you can catch him on the hit television show, The Orville (Fox). He is a proud Taiwanese (Chinese) American, who also speaks fluent Taiwanese (Hokkienese). George is a devoted husband and father of two beautiful children. He is very passionate about acting and through this art he hopes to inspire others.