Search Results
Her March Madness: 2 commercials booked in one month!
Since she started “Starter Reality Star” for DT, actress Jess Garvey (C’09) is making some great strides. In her last episode, Jess told us about a national commercial she booked. Since then she booked another one! (yep, another Penn alum to add to my growing Penn alumni on commercials list.) After the jump find out: about […]
A Wharton alum drives Porsche in a commercial. Surprised?
We’ve got another Penn alum to add to my growing Penn alumni on commercials list. After the jump check out Juan E. Alva’s (W’92, ENG’92, Wharton Undergrad Dean’s Advisory Board) appearance in a Porsche commercial and find out why he was selected. Per Juan, Although I am not an actor, I filmed a commercial for […]
Is this Penn alum trading his passion for grad school?
They graduated Penn and moved to Austin to pursue careers in music. Now, 18 months and 10 DT vlog episodes later, Ben Naecker (C’09, Water Polo) and Blake West (W’09, Jazz Combos) kept the faith and finally found someone “instrumental” to their progress in Austin. All the while, they’ve been preaching that “real jobs are […]
This Penn Alum was the “hot Thai bartender” on “The Young and the Restless”
Over the past few years, I’ve been covering the progress of Roy Vongtama (C’96), a real life doctor who has also been “acting” as a doctor on TV. This week Roy appeared on CBS’s “The Young and the Restless”. After the jump, check the video clip starring Roy as what he calls “the hot Thai bartender”. […]
Decades of this annoying Van Pelt practice caught on camera!
Over the past two years, I’ve introduced 3 exclusive DT Vlog series from Penn alumni including “An Actor’s Path“, “Starter Reality Star“, and “Real Jobs are Not my Forte“. Today I’m introducing my first series from a talented and ambitious undergrad filmmaker who is certainly going places. DT readers, meet sophomore Kelly Diamond (C’13), a […]
From Deloitte Consulting to Evita: This Penn alum’s career change
Over the past 4 years on DT, I’ve had many stories about Penn alumni changing careers from traditional jobs to entertainment related jobs. After the jump, find out about how one Deloitte consultant Penn alum is now pursuing his passion… and a musical performance you won’t forget! Meet Eric Mark, a 1994 graduate of The […]
