Cait Cortelyou
About Cait Cortelyou
Cait Cortelyou is a Team Coordinator at Centivo and a professional actor affiliated with SAG-AFTRA and Actors' Equity Association. She has a background in theatre and dance, with notable achievements in film production and education.
Work at Centivo
Cait Cortelyou has served as a Team Coordinator at Centivo since 2019. In this role, she has contributed to the company's operations for five years, based in New York, United States. Her responsibilities include coordinating team activities and supporting project management efforts within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Cait Cortelyou earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Theatre with a Minor in Dance from Barnard College. She completed her degree in three years, showcasing her dedication and academic focus. Additionally, she studied at the Tony Award-winning O'Neill Theatre Company through the National Theatre Institute, further enhancing her expertise in acting and theatre.
Background in Theatre and Film
Cait Cortelyou has a diverse background in theatre and film. She produced the feature film 'Ask for Jane,' which received multiple awards on the festival circuit. Additionally, she has taught masterclasses in producing for the China Women's Film Festival in Beijing and at the School of the New York Times at Lincoln Center.
Professional Acting Career
Cait Cortelyou has been a professional actor since 2012, currently affiliated with SAG-AFTRA and Actors' Equity Association. She has worked in various capacities, including as an actor and as a member of the leadership team at The Shelter, where she also directed community outreach efforts. Her experience includes teaching and participating in panels related to her work in film and theatre.
Community Engagement and Workshops
Cait Cortelyou is the creator and facilitator of The Collective, a free weekly artist workshop at the Tony Award-winning Alliance Theater in Atlanta. This initiative reflects her commitment to community engagement and support for fellow artists. Additionally, she joined a Shakespeare troupe at the age of 8, which laid the foundation for her lifelong involvement in the performing arts.