Title: Dawn Douglas

Summary: Actress Dawn Douglas is a multi-faceted individual with a background in Fine Arts. She transitioned into acting after being encouraged by a fellow actor who happened to live along her mail delivery route. Her first job was on the TV show Homicide. Dawn has worked in various TV shows , films, and theater, including Marvel's Luke Cage, The Wire, and the Tony Awards. With her extensive experience in acting, stunt driving, and stunt work, Dawn has also ventured into being a licensed NRA pistol instructor and teaching motorcycle safety. In her spare time, she loves painting and glasswork.

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Topics Discussed:

-- PBS appearance 0:28

-- First gig on Homicide: Life on the Street 2:19

-- Stunt driving on film 3:27

-- Stunt work on Marvel’s Luke Cage 4:36

-- Stand In work 12:02

-- Pistol instructor and motorcycle instructor 13:05

-- Harassment at work 14:50

-- Expensive hobbies 20:57

Resources mentioned:

Pat Moran casting office: Submitting (patmorancasting.com)

Learn more about Emmy Winning Stunt Coordinator James Lew: About (fightscameraaction.com)

Learn more about stunts: Stuntmen's Association | Stuntwomen's Association | Premier Stunt Coordinators

Contact SAG-AFTRA: Contact Us | SAG-AFTRA (sagaftra.org)

Contact IATSE: About Us - IATSE, The Union Behind Entertainment

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