Annie Tedesco Leads Granite Flats After Diverse Auditions
Annie Tedesco, raised in Lawrence Kansas, emerged from a crowd of actresses to land the lead role of Beth Milligan in the new TV series Granite Flats. Director Scott Swofford praises her pluck and lack of banality, noting this marks her first TV lead after years of commercial work and no table waiting in LA.
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Lenty
Beth Milligan
Granite Flats
Annie Tedesco
Kansas
Scott Swofford
BYU Broadcasting
Annie
Lawrence, Te
Desco
Los Angeles
Tedesco
Hollywood
Burger King
Annie Tedesco’s TV and commercial acting highlights
Lawrence native Annie Tedesco has appeared in Granite Flats as Beth Milligan and in shows like Bones The Secret Life of the American Teenager The Mentalist Modern Family Criminal Minds Suspect Behavior and Blue Lagoon The Awakening. She has also starred in Ace Hardware Bud Light and Old Spice commercials and a Lifetime movie.
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Lawrence
Annie Tedesco
Beth Milligan
Tedesco
Granite Flats
Meg Vinnicombe
Ann-Marie
Modern Family
Laura
Criminal Minds
Julie Camden
Ace Hardware
Lifetime
Africa World Documentary Film Festival at KU
The KU campus hosts a free Africa World Documentary Film Festival from Wednesday to Saturday in Wescoe Hall. Six-year-old festival shows about 50 films selected from 160 yearly, highlighting African experiences via local community choices. The program includes My Mother's Club focusing on African American women in Kansas City from the 1940s to 60s.
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Africa
Kansas University
Lawrence
Kansas
Wescoe Hall
Jayhawk Blvd
University of Missouri
Kansas City
Christina Lux
Kansas African Studies Center
Miriam Makeba
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