The Team

Ashley Kay is an actress and model who graced the cover of "Local Ambition"'s last issue. A motorcycle safety instructor and enthusiast, she has also presented at the 2023 and 2024 Always Late TV Movie Awards.

Ashley Pryor is a model, award-winning actress, and amateur kickboxer, covered in stunning tattoos that make her a walking art gallery. With her blend of humor, wit, and professionalism, she’s starred in all of Always Late TV's films and dazzled as a presenter and host at our Movie Awards.

Ben Vogt is an actor and comic known for his awkward, dry humor that audiences find incredibly likable. He has written sketch comedy and co-starred as Gustavo Salazar in Always Late TV's "Bonnie Conway, P.I."

Bella Torregrossa, the award-winning actress who’s always the life of the party, stars in Always Late TV's debut feature, "Rio Rules the World." When she's not dazzling on screen or striking a pose, she's busy working her magic on the marketing for the Always Late TV Movie Awards film festival.

Caterina Clayton is an award-winning actress known for her versatility and talent. Transitioning from modeling to acting, she has since become an accomplished improv comic, writer, host, and storyteller, renowned for her professionalism, talent, and humor.

Charles Pruitt is an actor and comedian known for his edgy yet relatable stand-up routines in the St. Louis area. He also co-starred in Always Late TV's "Bonnie Conway, P.I."

Crow Blacc, known as TrashyVibez on TikTok with over 1.4 million likes and 88k+ followers, is an actress, model, and social media star. Enigmatic and entertaining, she co-stars in Always Late TV's first feature film, "Rio Rules the World," and presented at the 2024 Always Late TV Movie Awards.

Daani Baber is a multifaceted talent, excelling as a musician, music producer, photographer, and audio technician. His artistic vision is matched by his extensive technical knowledge, making him a standout in his fields.

Dani Wolf is a talented camera operator and behind-the-scenes photographer based in St. Louis. She has a passion for capturing the candid moments that unfold away from the spotlight.

​Derik Aspen Scott is an actor, athlete, and professional trainer who holds the Guinness World Record for most backwards somersaults on a Swiss ball in one minute with his brother, Zeke. He also showcased his athletic prowess on the "Titan Games" with Dwayne Johnson.

​Hannah Richard is an interviewer for the Always Late TV Movie Awards and a special effects makeup artist specializing in gore and glamour makeup. Renowned for her talent and versatility, she stands out as one of the most skilled artists in her field.

Jen Cline is a sociology professor at Lewis & Clark Community College with a passion for teaching. She also assists in planning the Always Late TV Movie Awards film festival and has a great sense of humor, inspired by shows like The Office and Parks & Recreation.

Jerrell Sherod is a St. Louis actor, married to Mary Jayne, who co-stars in Always Late TV's feature film, "Rio Rules the World." Despite his tall and imposing presence, he is known for being both kind and professional.

Kevin Edwards has been a filmmaker for over a decade, bringing a wealth of experience and creativity to his projects. As the director and creator of the Always Late TV Movie Awards festival, he celebrates innovative and original filmmaking. A true multi-talent, Kevin also excels as a writer, graphic designer, and editor, driving the vision behind the scenes.

Keith Brake is an actor and photographer known for his amazing, vivid, and breathtakingly creative photographs. He also has a passion for cigars and reviewing bourbon.

Lucas Gold is a St. Louis-based camera operator and the son of director of photography Christopher Gold. He has a keen interest in art and enjoys a good steak.

Mary Jayne is an actress and stand-up comedian who has become a prominent figure in the St. Louis comedy scene. Now expanding her career in California, she continues to build her reputation in both acting and comedy. Mary has starred in Always Late TV's productions, including the short film Bonnie Conway, P.I. and the feature Rio Rules the World.

Peter Hussey is a college instructor teaching music at Lewis & Clark Community College and performs in several tribute bands, including Dogs of Society, an Elton John tribute band. He has also toured with renowned acts such as The Who.

Rick Vaughn is a college instructor at Lewis & Clark Community College with decades of experience in the music and entertainment industry. He has contributed behind the scenes at MTV and worked on the "Cult of Personality" music video.

Shane Foster is a dynamic camera operator and photographer known for his energy and signature style of white t-shirts and leather jackets. He has a deep passion for capturing moments, whether through video or photography.

Shaun Scott is an athlete and actor known for his roles in Always Late TV films like "Schmetterling," "Bonnie Conway, P.I.," and the upcoming "Rio Rules the World." Charismatic and dynamic, he brings a strong presence to set and has also competed in MMA.

​Steve Higgins is a college instructor at Lewis & Clark Community College and a comic book writer with a deep passion for comic book, TV, and film fandoms. He also contributes as a consultant for the Always Late TV Movie Awards festival.

Zeke Scott is an actor, athlete, and personal trainer who has worked with celebrity clients. He achieved a Guinness World Record with his brother, Derik, in 2013 and was a standout football player in high school.