James Baker is renowned for his expertise in casting a diverse range of projects, including commercials, films, television, print, new media, live events, and special productions. He is also the founder of Hollywood South Casting, a testament to his dedication to the craft.
Prior to establishing his casting company, James earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Film, Television, and Communications from the University of New Orleans. This academic achievement served as a solid foundation for his future endeavors.
During his time at the University of New Orleans, James also had the opportunity to study as an exchange student at California State University Northridge, further expanding his knowledge and skillset.
Throughout his career, James has successfully coordinated talent to work on a wide variety of productions across several regions, including New Orleans, Louisiana, the Southeast, Los Angeles, and Chicago. His extensive experience and expertise have earned him membership in the prestigious SAG-AFTRA union.
With his impressive background and extensive network, James Baker has established himself as a respected and accomplished casting director, known for his ability to identify and bring together the perfect talent for each project.
