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Anzi DeBenedetto's Journey to Rise 2 Stardom

Actor Anzi DeBenedetto shares how Rise2Stardom and mentor Cory Dueger helped launch his career. From their first meeting to key industry introductions, Cory’s guidance and strong connections made a lasting impact.

He credits the program’s focus on mentorship, networking, and real opportunities as essential for anyone serious about a career in entertainment.

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Matthew Prescott

Cory Dueger’s Rise 2 Stardom program is a game-changer in the entertainment industry. His leadership combines expert mentoring, real-world training, and inclusive opportunities for talent of all ages and backgrounds. He doesn’t just find potential—he transforms it into polished, industry-ready professionals. Cory’s genuine character and vision set a new standard for talent development.

Matthew Prescott, Artistic Director, Joffrey Musical Theater

Tyree Hunden

Cory Dueger and Rise 2 Stardom Talent Company is transforming my dreams into reality! With expert mentorship, top industry connections, and personalized coaching, Cory is helping me (and countless others) rise to stardom! His passion, dedication, and industry expertise are unmatched - highly recommend R2S to any aspiring talent!

Tyree Hunden- Model and Actor

Jasmine Washington

Cory and everyone I've encountered at Rise 2 Stardom are very personable and kind. The exposure, experience and knowledge you get as a talent at Rise 2 Stardom is unmatched and I just want to thank everyone involved again so very much for all that you do and for seeing the star in me.

Jasmine Washington, Actress and Musician

Donna Groff

We’ve worked with Cory Dueger for several years and continue to trust him with our talent. His strong family values and upstanding character give us full confidence that anyone we send to his events will have a positive and professional experience.

Donna Groff, Donna Groff Model & Talent

Suzzane Green

I’ve worked with Cory for many years and have always respected his integrity and professionalism. His Rise 2 Stardom platform is a valuable resource for talent at any stage—offering real guidance, opportunity, and industry connections.

Suzanne Green, Millie Lewis Models & Talent

Jauntrica West
I am an up and coming talent from Atlanta, GA with a focus currently in acting/commercial print and sports/fitness marketing. I have been working with Cory for 4 years and he is an absolute pleasure. My experience with him has always been positive, professional, and enjoyable. I love to work with him because he is very passionate about what he does and he genuinely wants to see his clients succeed no matter what their goals and dreams are in the industry. I took a chance to work with him and I am glad I did. I can't wait to see what the future holds while working with him!

Jauntrica West, Upcoming talent