Los Angeles CA June 28, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Phaedra Pardue Simons, Owner of Cascade Sky Entertainment and Media, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership, and excellence in entertainment production and communications in the internet era. She is a visionary for the entertainment industry, as the market changes to accommodate the new segment of new media. New technologies for production and distribution, such as High Definition Video and MPLS Data Networking, have become her expertise. She brings an extensive background in technology, and also her past experience as an actress, to her role as head of the company that gives Cascade Sky the ability to be on the cutting edge of the entertainment market.

Cascade Sky Entertainment and Media operates internationally, approaching motion picture and web productions with a focus on both art and commerce. The company has set a goal to portray stories and events at the highest level of excellence. Phaedra specializes in strategic relationship development and brings her experience with independent film production to the table. She has established Cascade Sky to provide collaborative options for other entertainment studios and productions to distribute via the web, using the most up-to-date technology to deliver content in all digital formats.

Phaedra is of Native American decent from the Klamath Tribe of the Pacific Northwest. She developed her love of acting in college, where she received a scholarship as an actress in Theatre Production touring and performing for elementary children at local schools. Her first paid acting job was her critically acclaimed portrayal of Sierra, a Native American woman, in the TV pilot Dr. Wilderness.

She has subsequently starred in several independent films. Her starring role as Akilah in NOBODY AMERICAN was a highlight of the NY Independent Film Festival, playing in Los Angeles and New York City. She also played opposite Benjamin Bratt as his love interest, the Beautiful Brunette, in the Sundance Film Festival winner, THUMBSUCKER, directed by Mike Mills and released by Sony Classic Films. She has also hosted several industrial videos for Intel, HP, Department of Veterans Affairs to name a few, co- starred in the show COOKING WITH CHEF PAULINO, and had a guest appearance on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

Phaedra has recently signed with LA Management, with Paul Uvanitte acting as her manager. She is negotiating with several agencies for theatrical and commercial representation and plans to announce her new agency soon. She is a past Screen Actors Guild (SAG) member and is a current member with American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA).

She is currently writing a short screenplay CIRCLE OF KARMA and also a children's book called KARMA FOR KIDS. She has published a photography book BLOCK ART. Her dream is to continue to pursue her creative endeavors, allowing her time to dream, to play music, to write, to act and to travel the world. She also hopes to one day live one year of her life in the south of France in her own chateau.

For more detail, please visit her website at: www.phaedrapardue.com or check her out on IMDB at: www.imdb.me/phaedra

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