Your Fast Track to Stardom
Mentorship. Industry Connections.
Unlimited Opportunities.
Where Actors, Models, Singers, Dancers, Influencers, and Athletes turn dreams into careers
Trusted by leading industry partners. Where top agents and scouts book the next generation of talent.
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Why Rise 2 Stardom Works
Real Talent. Real Success.
From Audition to Stardom: Meet Our Rising Stars
Proven Results. Endless Possibilities.
Madison Iseman
Madison Iseman’s entertainment career began when she auditioned for Cory Dueger as a young singer. Recognizing her potential, Cory provided the mentorship, training, and industry connections that launched her career.
Since then, Madison has starred in hit TV shows like Modern Family and Henry Danger and appeared alongside Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black in the blockbuster Jumanji films. She has also led feature films such as Goosebumps 2 and Clouds on Disney+.
Angelina Rosa Leach
Angelina Rosa Leach is a model, dancer, singer, and actress discovered by Cory Dueger in Mississauga, Canada, leading to her selection as dual overall winner at his entertainment showcase in Charleston, SC where she met and singed with BMG, NY. She performed at the first Virtual Concert Reality Show with Dua Lipa’s “Levitating,” danced for “Blinding Lights,” and acted and danced for Mini Pop Kids. Her credits include advertisements for Elle Canada, Justice, Toys R’ Us, Urban Kids, and Jelli Fish Kids, as well as leading roles in commercials for Crest, Hershey’s Chipit, Build a Bear, and Hatchimals.
Amelia Stewart
Discovered by Cory Dueger at one of his Model and Talent Events and was the overall model winner. He was her mother agent and manager and signed her with Front Management in Miami, Wilhelmina, NY, One Model Management, Chicago/NY, and Click Atlanta.She has worked for countless swimwear, fashion, runway, an print clients including Elle, Abaco Sunglasses, Missoni, Naham Khan, Bear Nolan.
Anzi DeBenedetto
Anzi DeBenedetto was first introduced to his New York commercial agent, Buchwald and Associates, after attending one of Cory's exclusive Networking Expos. Impressed by his talent, Cory signed on as Anzi's personal manager, helping elevate his career further by securing representation with The Talent House, a top bi-coastal agency for featured roles in film and television. Anzi’s growing list of credits includes A24’s “Y2K,” CBS’s “FBI,” and “Rosemead” starring Lucy Liu. His theater experience includes a national tour with Chamber Theatre and a standout performance in “The Far Country” at Yale Repertory Theatre.
Sydney Proctor
Sydney Proctor was discovered by Cory Dueger at a Rise 2 Stardom talent event, where her natural confidence and striking presence stood out immediately. With Cory’s guidance, she was signed to top modeling agencies and began booking high-profile campaigns early in her career. Sydney has since walked the runway for major fashion shows and appeared in editorials and ad campaigns for leading brands. Her journey from young talent to top model reflects her dedication, professionalism, and ability to thrive in the fast-paced world of fashion.
Allison Millar
Allison Millar’s path to modeling success began when Cory Dueger recognized her potential at one of his showcases. Under his mentorship, she signed with renowned agencies in major markets including New York, Miami, and Los Angeles. Allison’s portfolio quickly grew to include runway appearances for international designers, as well as features in print and commercial campaigns. Her career highlights showcase her evolution from an aspiring model into a sought-after name on the global runway stage.
CLARK GILMER
Clark Gilmer’s journey in the entertainment industry began with the mentorship and career guidance of Cory Dueger. Through Cory’s coaching and industry connections, Clark secured representation with a top agency in Atlanta, setting the stage for her career.
Her breakthrough came when she earned a coveted spot on America’s Next Top Model (Season 11), gaining national exposure and opening doors to high-profile opportunities in modeling and television.
Clark’s success highlights the mission of Rise 2 Stardom: providing aspiring talent with the mentorship, exposure, and industry connections needed to achieve their dreams.
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KIM LEFTWICH
Kim secured major campaigns with L'Oréal, appeared in national healthcare commercials, walked the runway for top designers, and was featured in Vogue Magazine. Her success exemplifies the impact of expert coaching and strategic career development.
Her journey reflects the mission of Rise 2 Stardom: providing aspiring talent with the mentorship, exposure, and connections needed to excel in the entertainment industry.
Anzi DeBenedetto’s Rise to Stardom
Discover how Rise 2 Stardom and Cory Dueger’s mentorship helped actor Anzi DeBenedetto land roles in A24’s Y2K, CBS’s FBI, and Rosemead starring Lucy Liu. Watch his story and see how expert coaching and industry connections can transform your career! 🚀
Karen Arroyave
Celebrity Guest Speaker Karina Arroyave electrified our November 2025 event, delivering powerful real-world insight, career wisdom, and inspiration to the next generation of rising talent. Her impressive credits include The Blacklist, 24, Orange Is the New Black, and As the World Turns.
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