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Alin Halajian has been involved in the film and entertainment industry since 2010, growing strong in her career. She is a member of several organizations, including Women and Film New England, The Massachusetts Production Coalition, SAG-Aftra Union, Stage Source, Scatv, and New England Actor & Film. Alin is signed with an agent at Model Club Inc. Boston.
As an actress, Alin has trained in improvisation and method acting, taking various acting classes and workshops. She has also studied sociology, roles, culture, psychology, and critical writing at Northeastern University. Alin continues to enhance her knowledge and dedication to her craft and career path by attending advanced workshops, trainings, and seminars.
In addition to acting, Alin is a Travel & Wedding Coordinator, specializing in wedding and honeymoon planning, customizing wedding websites, and designing invitations and products. She is also a Brand Ambassador and Promotional Model, hosting events and trade shows to promote a particular company's product or service.
As a model, Alin has walked the runway for the Next on Scene Bridal & Fashion Show and is signed with an agency for work as a print model and actor. She has worked on two television pilots and two television series, with featured scenes on the show SMILF on Showtime. Alin has also worked on various commercial and industrial projects, including MLB Red Sox, Gatorade, and a national commercial for Dunkin Donuts.
In voice over work, Alin has trained in Armenian and has a voice over demo. She is bilingual and ethnically ambiguous, which is an asset in the entertainment industry.
In film, Alin has been involved in over 20 Hollywood films as an extra/background actor, with some featured work. She has gained experience in movie making, behind the scenes, and set etiquette. Alin has also worked on student films and short films, leading to landing roles in two independent films, "Sweeney Killing Sweeney" and "Exit Plan", both of which made it to theaters and film festivals.
Aside from acting, Alin has experience on the production and business side of the industry, working as a Production Assistant, Stage Manager, Assistant Producer, and Set Designer in both theater and film. She was the Assistant Producer for the theatrical play "Butter", a comedy about food, and the Wardrobe & Set Designer for the short film "Late Fall".
In theater, Alin has been involved with Murder Mystery Company as a Performer/Actor in dinner theater shows and comedic theater shows such as Bar-Stool Stories.
Alin's experience as a Wedding Planner and Assistant Producer involves the role of a liaison to connect, communicate, and coordinate all parties to work effectively with each other. Both roles require research, planning, preparing contracts, arranging meetings, setting up vendors and entertainers, coordinating with the bride/production crew, meeting deadlines, budgeting, scheduling, marketing, and having organization skills to manage all that is required in a timely manner.
Stage Managing in theater and Event Coordinating of a wedding also share similar responsibilities, including making sure everything is confirmed, coordinating communications among everyone involved, and overseeing the entire event/show process.
Alin has the drive, personality, and ability to work well with people in the artistic and technical sides of both the wedding and entertainment industry. She cultivates her work skills, expertise, and passion from one industry to another.
When Alin isn't acting or wedding planning, you can follow her journey traveling.
