Emmy-nominated casting director to rush from wedding to awards
A casting director from Kidderminster is facing a race against the clock to get from his sister's wedding in Worcester, to the Emmy awards in Los Angeles.
TL;DR
- Matt Lander, a Kidderminster-based casting director, is nominated for an Emmy for his work on 'All Her Fault'.
- He plans to travel from his sister's wedding in Worcester to the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.
- Lander aims to leave his sister's wedding early on Sunday morning to catch a flight to LA.
- He prioritizes family, wanting to be at his sister's wedding and support his father who has dementia.
- His former teacher remembers him as driven and articulate, destined for success.
- Lander moved to the US to experience something new and found his way into casting, a job he describes as requiring an encyclopaedic memory for actors and a good sense of people.
- 'All Her Fault' has seven Emmy nominations, including Lander's, and another series he worked on, 'Margo's Got Money Troubles', has eight nominations.