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Bernard Telsey Biography

Birth Name:Bernard Telsey

Profession Casting director, Casting department, Actor, Producer

Awards

  • 2001Artios Award-Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama: nominated
  • 2004Artios Award-Best Casting for Feature Film, Independent: nominated
  • 2004Artios Award-Best Casting for Feature Film, Independent: nominated
  • 2006Black Reel-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2007Artios Award-Best Comedy Pilot Casting: winner
  • 2008Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2008Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio Feature - Drama: nominated
  • 2009OFTA Film Award-Best Casting: nominated
  • 2011Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Comedy: nominated
  • 2012Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Drama: nominated
  • 2012Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Comedy: nominated
  • 2012Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Drama: nominated
  • 2012Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Drama: nominated
  • 2012Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Comedy: nominated
  • 2012Robert Altman Award-: winner
  • 2012Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2015Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Drama: nominated
  • 2015Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2015Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Comedy: nominated
  • 2016Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2016Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2016Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special: nominated
  • 2017Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Movie or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2017Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2017Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot and First Season - Comedy: winner
  • 2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2018Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Film - Non-Theatrical Release: nominated
  • 2018Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot and First Season - Drama: nominated
  • 2018Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Children's Pilot and Series (Live Action): nominated
  • 2018Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: winner
  • 2018Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special: nominated
  • 2019Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2019Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Drama: nominated
  • 2019Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Comedy: nominated
  • 2019Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama: nominated
  • 2019Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Live Television - Variety or Sketch Comedy: nominated
  • 2019Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Live Television - Variety or Sketch Comedy: winner
  • 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special: nominated
  • 2020Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama: nominated
  • 2020Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Limited Series: nominated
  • 2020Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Live Television - Variety or Sketch Comedy: nominated
  • 2021LEJA Award-Best Ensemble Casting: winner
  • 2022Black Reel-Outstanding Ensemble: nominated
  • 2022Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2022Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Drama: nominated
  • 2022Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama: nominated
  • 2022Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Live Action Program: nominated
  • 2022LEJA Award-Best Ensemble Casting: winner
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2022SFCS Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2023Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Micro Budget Feature - Comedy or Drama: winner
  • 2023Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Film - Non-Theatrical Release: nominated
  • 2023Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot and First Season - Comedy: nominated
  • 2023Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot and First Season - Drama: nominated
  • 2023Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Live Television Performance, Variety or Sketch - Comedy, Drama or Musical: winner
  • 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2024Astra Award-Best Casting: winner
  • 2024Astra Award-Best Casting: nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award-Best Casting in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2024Black Reel-Outstanding Ensemble: winner
  • 2024Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Film - Non-Theatrical Release: nominated
  • 2024Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Live Television Performance, Variety or Sketch - Comedy, Drama or Musical: nominated
  • 2024Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Drama: nominated
  • 2024Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio or Independent Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2024Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Comedy: nominated
  • 2024LEJA Award-Best Ensemble Casting: nominated
  • 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2024WAFCA Award-Best Acting Ensemble: nominated
  • 2025EDA Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2025Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama: nominated
  • 2025Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: winner
  • 2025Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Comedy: nominated
  • 2025Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Film, First Released for Television or Streaming: winner
  • 2025Windie-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2025LEJA Award-Best Ensemble Casting: nominated
  • 2025OFTA Film Award-Best Casting: nominated
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Casting for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: nominated
  • 2026Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Comedy: nominated
  • 2026Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Limited Series: nominated
  • 2026Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Big Budget Feature - Comedy: nominated
  • 2026Artios Award-Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Low Budget Feature - Comedy or Drama: nominated
  • 2026Critics Choice Award-Best Casting/Ensemble: nominated