Washington ––whose colleagues have been impressed by her devotion to the city–– has contributed her talents to shows as ‘We Own The City’ and ‘The Bachelorette’

Welcome to a new episode of "Getting To The Truth in This Art." I'm your host Rob Lee, and today I'm joined by Thea Washington, a casting director and casting recruiter with a diverse portfolio in film, television, commercials, and digital media.

Honored to be nominated for an Artios Award for REALITY SERIES: STRUCTURED & UNSTRUCTURED for THE GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIGHT (S11) with Kristen Moss, Casting Producers: Asjai Lou, Tony Miros, Thea Washington (me).

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https://deadline.com/2024/11/artios-awards-nominees-casting-society-1236164061/

I had the pleasure of sitting down with BMore In The Know to talk about my journey in casting for film, TV, and new media. From getting my start in the DMV to championing local talent, this interview dives into why I do what I do—and what casting with integrity really means to me. If you’ve ever been curious, this one’s for you!

Grateful to be acknowledged amongst my peers and the legends!

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I’m honored to share that I’ve been selected as a recipient of the CANTU & Ubiquitous Women’s Expo Changemaker: Serving Through Mentorship & Action Award! 💫

This recognition means so much not only because of the honor itself, but because it feels full circle. The award comes from an event founded by a woman who shaped my journey early on. Working for, watching her fearlessness, learning from her in my 20s gave me the heart for entrepreneurship and instilled the values I carry into my work today.

This award is a reflection of the heart behind the work I do: lifting up everyday people through storytelling, casting, and care.I’m honored to share that I’ve been selected as a recipient of the CANTU & Ubiquitous Women’s Expo Changemaker: Serving Through Mentorship & Action Award! 💫

This award is a reflection of the heart behind the work I do: lifting up everyday people through storytelling, casting, and care.

Baltimore-based Casting Director Thea Washington is celebrating a major milestone — her work on The Baltimorons is officially recognized on the film’s Academy For Your Consideration (FYC) campaign. The film, created by an incredible team of Baltimore talent and producers including Jay Duplass, has been gaining industry buzz for its sharp humor and authentic storytelling.

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The Baltimorons: A Full-Circle Moment 🙏🏿❤️

Have you seen The Baltimorons yet? 🥲
I’m still pinching myself — my name is on the Academy FYC (For Your Consideration) campaign! 🤯

Huge thank you to @jayduplass, @strasshola, @davidbonnett, @jbregel, and the entire Baltimorons team for trusting me and bringing me along for this incredible journey.

I really, really love this movie — and I couldn’t be prouder to have been a part of something that celebrates Baltimore’s creativity, humor, and heart.

This one’s for the home team. ❤️