Zak is widely regarded in the industry for cultivating a generation of breakout stars. His clients, past and present, range from Broadway to Hollywood to Bollywood, from critically acclaimed up-and-comers to breakout stars and icons.

Currently, Zak has over 250 students working as series regulars on major television shows, as well as hundreds of others working as guest stars, co-stars, and major roles in both studio and independent films. Among his students and clients, past and present, are numerous NAACP, SAG, People’s Choice, Golden Globe, and Emmy winners. He also consults for directors, productions, and networks, to ensure both individual actors and entire casts rise to the occasion of their best performance possible.

As a passionate advocate for talent and creativity, Terrece Lynn embarked on a remarkable journey in the entertainment industry at the tender age of 12. What began as a childhood fascination with the world of entertainment blossomed into a lifelong pursuit of excellence in talent management and production.

From humble beginnings as a child performer, Terrece Lynn quickly found her footing in the fast-paced and dynamic world of entertainment. With a keen eye for talent and an unwavering commitment to the success of others, she honed her skills in various facets of the industry, including acting, and modeling.

Over the years, Terrece Lynn garnered invaluable experience and insight working alongside industry veterans and luminaries, soaking up knowledge like a sponge and embracing every opportunity to learn and grow. From auditions to rehearsals, from studio sessions to live performances, she immersed herself in every aspect of the entertainment business, leaving an indelible mark.

Driven by a desire to empower and elevate fellow artists, Terrece Lynn set her sights on a new chapter in her career: the founding of her own talent agency. With a clear vision and a passion for nurturing and helping talent, she embarked on the journey of entrepreneurship, determined to create a platform where artists could thrive and flourish and be supported in their craft.

Today, as the proud owner of The Wayne Agency/Wayne Models, Terrece Lynn continues to champion the next generation of talent, providing guidance, support, and opportunities for artists to shine. With a track record of success and a reputation for excellence, she remains steadfast in her commitment to shaping the future of entertainment, one star at a time.

Cindi Wakefield joined TWA one year ago as Director of Wayne Kids, Teens and Young Adults, and Director of Stage/AEA.

Cindi brings a wealth of experience in the business of commercials, casting, TV/Film coaching, and talent marketing. She knows the impact of personalized attention when working with adults, parents, and their children in this business. Having two children of her own that work in the industry, Cindi understands the importance of the agent/talent and agent/parent relationship, and will always do what it takes for your success.

Cindi’s unique eye for quality auditions, great profiles, and what it takes to succeed in the business will support and grow your talent, your relationships, and your opportunities. With a Masters Degree in Marketing and Public Relations, she understands the unique aspects of marketing yourself in the business of show business. She has served on the Theatre Guild Board for HSPVA for several years and is a member of the Texas Motion Picture Association.

In her spare time, Cindi enjoys traveling with her husband, Greg, and playing with the family’s Bichon Frise dog Cotton and Balinese cat Poppins.

Howard Meltzer has been casting in Los Angeles since 2003. Originally from New York City, he was a staff Casting Director at Stuart Howard Associates casting for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theater, including the hit Broadway musicals “Chicago”, “Grease”, “Fosse”, and “Annie.”

Whether it’s collaborating for renowned playwrights like Gore Vidal and Elaine May, or casting for a streaming or network television series, Howard’s directive is to find the talent that brings the writers’ vision to life with authenticity, honesty, and humor. Howard has worked on a wide variety of projects, including single-cam & multi-cam pilots/series, TV movies, animation, indie films, and vertical / micro-dramas. He has cast for ABC, CBS, Disney+, Disney Channel, DreamWorks, Fox, HBO Max, NBC, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Peacock, Sony Pictures Television, 20th Television, and Warner Bros. Television.

Howard’s passion is in identifying new undiscovered talent, and he has become the go-to casting director for projects in Kids, YA, and Family programming, including 100 episodes of the landmark series “Hannah Montana”, the pilot and season one of “Ravens Home”, and “Bunk’d”, the longest running series in Disney Channel history. He has been nominated for 3 Emmys for Outstanding Casting and has also been nominated for 26 Artios Awards for excellence in casting, winning the honor three times. He has served as the Vice President of the Casting Society of America and is currently a Governor of the Television Academy.

Harriet Greenspan is a former New Yorker who has spent most of her career working primarily in Hollywood as one of the town’s top casting directors. Harriet has worked on teen and youth-oriented projects along with independent features. As an independent Casting Director for both Nickelodeon and Disney, Harriet has discovered talent who have become some of Hollywood’s top actors and actresses. Harriet has also been casting movies for a division at Warner Bros.

As an acting coach, Harriet has guided many actors in booking big roles on series and movies. Harriet’s book “Auditionology”, 2nd Edition” is a popular guide amongst kids, teens, young adults and parents. It’s available through Amazon. It guides actors through the casting and auditioning process, taking them on a journey of how to book roles in television and movies.

Harriet Greenspan is also an Artios Award winner for Outstanding Achievement in Casting.

With an impressive career that spans acting, screenwriting, tech innovation, and literary representation, Ernest L. Dancyis a dynamic force in today’s evolving entertainment landscape. As the Director of Literary at The Wayne Agency, Ernest brings a rare, multidimensional perspective to the representation and development of screenwriters, content creators, and multimedia storytellers.

Ernest began his journey in the entertainment industry as an actor and writer, building a reputation for compelling storytelling and creative vision. His passion for narrative craft and deep understanding of the industry’s shifting demands have positioned him as a powerful advocate for emerging and established talent alike.

In addition to his work in film and television, Ernest is the founder of The Mobile Television Network Company, where he is pioneering the next generation of digital entertainment. His newest venture, VIEWS – Create, Watch & Enjoy, is a forward-thinking social media streaming platform designed to bridge the gap between creators and audiences across mobile-first ecosystems. Through VIEWS, Ernest is redefining how independent voices can build, distribute, and monetize their content in a decentralized media environment.

At The Wayne Agency, Ernest oversees the literary division with a focus on strategic career development, packaging, and elevating unique voices in television, film, and emerging platforms. His holistic approach merges industry insight, technological innovation, and a commitment to diversity in storytelling, making him an invaluable asset to both his clients and the agency at large.