Welcome to Coastal Talent
We represent professional talent in the Carolinas, Georgia and Louisiana markets. Our actors star in principal roles in feature films, television, commercials and industrial films. Our talent can also be seen in commercial photography and heard in voice over work. If you are new talent interested in representation, please read our Submission Requirements page to learn how to submit your materials properly for consideration.
Coastal Talent opened its doors in October of 1996. Our agents have over 45 years of combined experience and are committed to representing the best talent and providing our clients service that exceeds industry standards. Our office is located across the bridge from Charleston in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.
Casting Directors can select talent to audition from our web site, send us an email, phone or fax and we will respond immediately to your request. Select the talent you wish to audition, send us the script and we will email or FedEx you the audition tape. Check out our Client List to see all the projects our talent has worked on.
About Us
Linda Eisen, Agent & Owner Linda received a BFA in Theatre from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where she studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. She studied in Brazil with director Augusto Boal and redesigned and directed the Town Crier Summer Theatre of Historic Philadelphia. Linda was a co-artistic director of the PA Repertory Theatre, a PA Council on the Arts Roster Artist, the director of the Theatre Program at the Red Rock Job Corps Center, director of the touring Holocust Education play Dear Esther and worked in film. She relocated to Charleston in 2005 with her husband, son, and dog. Linda’s focus is bringing excellence to the Southeast film industry and is proud to represent the region’s top talent.
Vanessa Adams, Agent Vanessa is a graduate of the University of Maryland and has a wealth of business experience outside of the entertainment industry. A former engineer and stay-at-home mom, Vanessa began taping on-camera auditions for Coastal Talent in 2006. She worked in casting for top rated shows on the FOX network and in production for the Lifetime network. Vanessa also worked on major feature films alongside multi-award winners such as actor Kevin Costner and director Lasse Hallström. Vanessa lives with her husband, three kids and one dog in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina where she is committed to bringing new projects to the region and representing the best and most diverse talent.