STEVE SABELLICO ("Steve") always knew he would be a comedian and actor. He grew up in the Hudson Valley of upstate New York, and graduated from Emerson College in 1996. While there, he helped resurrect Emerson's longest-running comedy troupe, "Emerson Comedy Workshop." Sabellico has an extensive stand-up comedy background. He is a founding member and regular performer in the Los Angeles-based comedy troupe "TROOP!" for which he also writes and directs short films."TROOP!" appears regularly throughout Los Angeles, with special performances at the world-famous Comedy Store.
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BILL KINGSBURY (Producer, "Bill") graduated from Emerson College in 1998. When not producing independent films, Kingsbury works for some of Los Angeles' most respected theaters, including A Noise Within and Glendale Center Theatre. He is a freelance Master Carpenter and is experienced in lighting, rigging, and technical directing. He recently served as Producer for the launch of "Wannaseehow.com," an online how-to site.
Kingsbury hails from Greenfield, Massachusetts, where a substantial part of Wish You Were Here was shot. He was born in a barn, which is why he always leaves the door open, letting the flies in. Kingsbury is an aggressive self-starter, who owned his own business before age 21. He enjoys swimming, country music, and long trips to the beach. His pet peeves include muddy puppies, world hunger, and people that do "quotes" with their fingers.
He would like to dedicate Wish You Were Here to his Mother and Father (Wanda and William Kingsbury Sr.), who honored him by being in the film.

BOB CANNING ("Bob") was born and raised in Oneida, New York and graduated from Emerson College in 1997. While in college, he wrote and performed as a member of Emerson's "Swollen Monkey Showcase" comedy troupe with Smith, Kingsbury, and several other Wish You Were Here cast members. Following graduation, Canning moved from Boston to Los Angeles. There, Canning co-created the story for Wish You Were Here and co-founded the L.A.-based comedy troupe "TROOP!" Soon, however, he felt the pangs of homesickness and returned to his native New England. Canning currently resides in Allston, Massachusetts, where he is an active writer and comic strip artist. His artwork can be seen regularly in The Boston Advertiser. Bob Canning is a meat-eater.
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BRITT ERICKSON ("Ellen") graduated Emerson College in 1998, where she studied acting with Davis Robinson and Kristen Linklater. While there, she appeared with other Wish You Were Here cast members in "Emerson Comedy Workshop." Erickson is a member of the Los Angeles comedy troupe "TROOP!" for which she both writes and performs. "TROOP!" appears regularly throughout Los Angeles, with special performances at the world-famous Comedy Store.

MICHELLE DUNKER ("Michelle") comes from San Diego, California, and has been acting "as long as (she) can remember." She is currently a member of the Actor's Co-op, a theatre company in Hollywood. Recently, Dunker played a major role in "Venus De Mento" for 610 Productions, and has appeared on ABC's "Port Charles." She can be soon be seen online with the launch of "WannaSeeHow.com."
Michelle is an accomplished dancer, and in her free time enjoys softball, skating, and swimming.

ELISSA DAVIDSON ("Elissa") hails from Burlington, Massachusetts, where she began her long-running performance career at age seven. While attending Emerson College in Boston, she appeared with several other Wish You Were Here cast members in "The Swollen Monkey Showcase." She could also be heard locally on WERS-88.9 FM. She is currently studying communications science and disorders and is pursuing a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. Davidson not only appeared in Wish You Were Here, but also served as the production's still photographer. She currently resides in sunny San Diego, California.

HEATHER FARLEY ("Heather") hails from Woodbridge, Virginia, where she appeared in her first stage play at age nine. Her love for theater continued to grow, and she eventually enrolled in Emerson College's acting program. There she studied under performing greats Davis Robinson and Kristin Linklater. She graduated in 1999, and moved to Los Angeles soon after.
Heather recently directed "The Women" by Claire Booth Luce. She toured with The Hampstead Players performing "Treasure Island" and "Native American Heroes" for elementary and middle schools across the nation. She co-wrote and co-directed "And All Through The House," a new experimental installment theater piece with audience interaction. Heather is in "The Way," a Los Angeles-based comedy troupe with several upcoming performances.

JASON SMITH (Writer, Director, Editor, "Jason Jonah Jameson") loves the freedom of the American Highway. He makes movies because he's impatient.
Smith moved all over the U.S. while growing up, but calls Minnesota his home. He traveled to all 48 contiguous states before he was 22 years old, and now secretly yearns to make the drive to Alaska.
When not making movies, you can spot Smith's work in programs and specials for The History, Learning, Discovery, and Sci-Fi Channels, and scattered across the internet. Recently he starred as "Dr. Brainiak" in the TV game show pilot "Dr. Brainiak's Lab," and served as Writer, Director and Editor for the internet launch of "Wannaseehow.com."
Smith's hero is Spider-Man. "He does whatever a spider can," says Smith. "That's a lot of action, true believer."

ANDRIA BROWN ("Gwen Stacy") met Jason Smith in Mrs. Malmberg's 5th grade class. "He dressed as an Ewok for Halloween," she recalls. She made her cinematic debut in Jason's first film, "Dark Farm," and appeared in many of his other early efforts, wherein she played a Mafia wife, a Scottish mourner, and a WWI casualty. Despite having no affiliation with Emerson College whatsoever, she was allowed to be in Wish You Were Here. "Everyone was really nice to me, even though I've never had an encounter with Denis Leary or that kid from Boston Common," she explains. Shortly after Wish You Were Here was completed, she married the film's musical composer, Jeff Cline. A twelfth-generation Minnesotan, Andria currently calls Memphis, Tennessee home. She occasionally writes things that other people find amusing.
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BOB BURNS ("Ellen's Dad") lives in Los Angeles, California and has spent a lifetime in love with the movies. A regular guest on the Sci-Fi Channel's magazine show "Sci-Fi Buzz," Burns is an expert when it comes to genre movie history. He is the curator of The Bob Burns Museum of Movie Memorabilia, a collection that includes the eleven-foot head of the alien queen from the movie "Aliens," King Kong's animation armature, and the original Time Machine from the George Pal movie of the same name.
Burns worked on the make-up team for such monster classics as "Invasion of the Saucer Men," "The She-Creature," and "It Conquered the World." He played Tracy the Gorilla on the original "Ghostbusters" TV show with Forrest Tucker and Larry Storch.
Burns makes regular television and convention appearances around the country, and though he is now retired, he still has the creative energy of a little kid.

REX TRAILER ("Pawn Shop Owner") has a showbiz career that spans half a century. For eighteen years, he hosted the immensely popular "Rex Trailer's Boom Town" on Boston's WBZ-TV. Previous to that, he hosted "High Noon with Rex Trailer" daily in Philadelphia, as well as the weekly "Rex Trailer's Ranch House." He also associate produced and hosted the nationally syndicated, award winning science series "Earth Lab."
Trailer is currently president of RTV Productions, a full service production company in Waltham, Massachusetts. He has taught popular and respected television and performance classes at Emerson College in Boston since 1975. He continues to make appearances for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, and is a popular travel host. Trailer has escorted over forty thousand people to California, Hawaii and Europe with his Crimson Travel/Thomas Cook Tours.

MIKE LYNCH ("Mike the Guitar Guy") grew up in Lowell, Massachusetts, the crack cocaine capital of the world. He's an Emerson College Graduate and an accomplished comedian. He's currently a freelance writer for "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" and NBC's "Saturday Night Live," and his popular stand-up has been seen from coast to coast. Whoopi Goldberg recently praised his fashion sense backstage at "Hollywood Squares," a moment he says he will remember forever. Lynch currently resides in sunny Burbank, California.

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