Meet the nerds!
Morgan Finley King
Morgan Finley King
Morgan Finley King
Morgan Finley King is a lifelong Magic: The Gathering player, videogamer, and Scifi/Fantasy writer. MFK founded the film festival ArcFest, which ran from 2012-2019. Various stage works include The Eyeshot Peddler, Cyrano de Bergerac, and Pippi Longstocking. Film & Television credits include the docuseries Live N Let Live (host), The Bound
Morgan Finley King is a lifelong Magic: The Gathering player, videogamer, and Scifi/Fantasy writer. MFK founded the film festival ArcFest, which ran from 2012-2019. Various stage works include The Eyeshot Peddler, Cyrano de Bergerac, and Pippi Longstocking. Film & Television credits include the docuseries Live N Let Live (host), The Bounders (Sketch comedy/talk show), Do the Hustle, and The Angry Videogame
Rexluna
Morgan Finley King
Morgan Finley King
PRODUCER
Rexluna, is an experienced Gamer, Cosplayer, and Roleplayer, with extensive knowledge of all things gaming and anime.
Jonathan Chandler
Morgan Finley King
Jonathan Chandler
PRODUCER
Fool in the Rain, AKA Jon, is a lifelong computer gamer, N64 lover, and if you couldn't tell by his moniker, Led Zeppelin fan.
Dorian Lockett
Ashanti Altovese
Jonathan Chandler
NERD'S CRADLE VOCAL COACH & PRODUCER
Screen and Stage actor. You might recognize his voice as Alvin from The Walking Dead videogames, or as the current voice of Lando Calrissian in Star Wars.
Maya Rose
Ashanti Altovese
Ashanti Altovese
PRODUCER
Maya is a gothic provocateur, a mystery novel fanatic, horror enthusiast, gamer, and a lifelong nerd.
Ashanti Altovese
Ashanti Altovese
Ashanti Altovese
PRODUCER
Ashanti Altovese is a Creative Artist & Coach offering products and services in fashion design, dance fitness, and poetic fiction. She is an author with books on Amazon, The Vampire Vixen: Tainted Blood, The Vampire Vixen: Peace of War, and The Sacred Peach: My Secret to Immortality Science. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical En
PRODUCER
Ashanti Altovese is a Creative Artist & Coach offering products and services in fashion design, dance fitness, and poetic fiction. She is an author with books on Amazon, The Vampire Vixen: Tainted Blood, The Vampire Vixen: Peace of War, and The Sacred Peach: My Secret to Immortality Science. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Ashanti worked as a Product Developer at Kodak and Kraft Foods, was employed as a Business Development Manager at Fonterra USA, and as Microbiologist at the FDA as an intern. Ashanti is the former Head of Operations at recycling tech startup Olyns and after resigning last year, now is a full time performer as The Vampire Vixen & Immortal Goddess of San Francisco in Burlesque, dances Bollywood with NKD Arts, and Latin Ballroom styles with her world Champion dance partner Juan Carlos Camarena. Lastly, Ashanti is an award winning fashion designer with runway features of her original dress collection at San Francisco Fashion Week.
Cheryl Dee
Kyrstannie Day
Kyrstannie Day
PRODUCER
Cheryl has a long career in choreographing on-screen combat in Hollywood and for the Bay Area film community. Cheryl is a stage choreographer, a film enthusiast, a yoga instructor, and a lifelong Nerd.
Kyrstannie Day
Kyrstannie Day
Kyrstannie Day
PRODUCER
Kyrstannie, AKA AllyKat, is a film & television producer, videogame and board game enthusiast and professional actress. Despite her resemblance to a real-life Princess Peach, she prefers a darkly lit gamer's layer to a bright and shiny castle.
Joanna Animal
Kyrstannie Day
Joanna Animal
PRODUCER
Joanna is a professional cyclist, circus artist, media producer, and instructor.. Joanna teaches the skills of aerial performance.
Penny
Penny
Joanna Animal
Penny is the Spanish commentator for "Creatures of Combat" and runs the multilingual Nerd's Cradle Discord server. She is an experienced teacher and currently teaches students with disabilities, specializing in utilizing gaming-mechanics to help students' cognitive skills.
Errol Skynn
Qu'in de la Noche
Vincent Oliver
Errol Skynn is a GameMaster, a performer, and a producer. Errol's background includes being a champion cyclist. Currently holds the title of Lord of the Nerds.
Vincent Oliver
Qu'in de la Noche
Vincent Oliver
Vincent is a stage performer, the co-producer of Cabaret de la Noche, and a Magic: The Gathering enthusiast. He is an immersive roleplay gamer and never shies away from a challenge..
Qu'in de la Noche
Qu'in de la Noche
Qu'in de la Noche
Qu’in de la Noche is a San Francisco based burlesque entertainer known for their fierce talent, professionalism, and superhuman presence of self. Now the Co-Producer of Hubba Hubba Revue, you can find this BIPOC powerhouse working alongside some of the biggest names in the biz - from wielding a saber for 100 sold out performances of The E
Qu’in de la Noche is a San Francisco based burlesque entertainer known for their fierce talent, professionalism, and superhuman presence of self. Now the Co-Producer of Hubba Hubba Revue, you can find this BIPOC powerhouse working alongside some of the biggest names in the biz - from wielding a saber for 100 sold out performances of The Empire Strips Back, to the private parties she now entertains in Hollywood, Napa Valley, San Francisco and beyond.
Bridgette The Wingmaster
Bridgette The Wingmaster
Bridgette The Wingmaster
COMMENTATOR
Bridgette is a beloved commentator of Laughter & Lace and Creatures of Combat. Bridgette is an event producer, a culinary enthusiast, and hosts the famous "Wingsgiving"
Maddison Holland
Bridgette The Wingmaster
Bridgette The Wingmaster
Maddison is a Science Fiction writer, a Dungeons & Dragons player, a Magic: The Gathering player, and lifelong Nerd.
Katya Day
Bridgette The Wingmaster
Katya Day
Katya is an actor, model, gamer, and comedian. She is the housecat of Nerd's Cradle. Katya is a Spongebob encyclopedia and a lifeong Nerd.
Kana Santana
Kana Santana
Kana Santana
Kana is a gamer, surfer, actress, and lifelong Nerd.
Sam Tillis
Kana Santana
Kana Santana
Screen & Stage performer, founder of Quantum Dragon Theatre, Dungeons & Dragons veteran, and lifelong Nerd.
Emily Corbo
Kana Santana
Emily Corbo
Screen & Stage actress, improv expert, metalhead, and lifelong Nerd.
Bradley Lorio
Kristina Levchenko
Kristina Levchenko
Bradley is a stage/film/voice actor and lifelong Nerd.
Kristina Levchenko
Kristina Levchenko
Kristina Levchenko
Kristina is an athlete, dancer, and lifelong Nerd.
David Chandler
Christy Belladonna
Edward Hightower
David is a history enthusiast, actor, gamer, and lifelong Nerd.
Edward Hightower
Christy Belladonna
Edward Hightower
Edward is a screen and stage performer, an enthusiast of history & lore, a science fiction and fantasy writer, and lifelong Nerd.
Christy Belladonna
Christy Belladonna
Christy Belladonna
Christy is a screen and stage actor, sword fighter, literary enthusiast, reviewer, and lifelong Nerd.
Crystal Diamond
Crystal Diamond
Crystal Diamond
Crystal is the founder and owner of Characterz Cafe. She is a gamer, a comic book enthusiast, and a lifelong Nerd.
Nico Diamond
Crystal Diamond
Crystal Diamond
Nico is a gamer, a movie fanatic, a reviewer, and a lifelong Nerd.
Jade West
Crystal Diamond
Jade West
Jade is a horror enthusiast, a makeup artist, a lover of horseback, and a lifelong Nerd.