Cynthia Bain's Young Actor Studio
Annet McCroskey
Memorial Scholarship
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Annet McCroskey believed deeply in young talent.
Annet’s gift for recognizing potential—and her unwavering commitment to mentorship—shaped countless young careers, including many at CBYAS. She was not only a cherished friend of Cynthia’s but also a steadfast supporter of our studio’s mission.
To honor her legacy, Cynthia Bain’s Young Actor Studio is proud to offer the first-ever Annet McCroskey Memorial Scholarship—awarded to deserving young actors who may need help accessing the training she valued most, and who embody the heart, courage, and creative spirit Annet championed throughout her life.
Scholarship Application Now Open
The Annet McCroskey Memorial Scholarship supports serious young actors who are committed to the craft—and who may need help accessing the training Annet championed.
If you're a dedicated performer with a strong work ethic, a passion for the craft, and the drive to grow—but financial barriers are standing in your way—we encourage you to apply.
Scholarships are awarded throughout the year and may be applied toward select CBYAS programs.
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Annet McCroskey Memorial Scholarship
Annet believed in the power of mentorship and the importance of giving young actors the tools to thrive. Your contribution to the Annet McCroskey Memorial Scholarship Fund helps us continue her legacy by providing full or partial scholarships to talented students who might not otherwise have access to the training she valued most.
Every donation—large or small—makes a difference in helping a young actor embody the heart, courage, and creative spirit Annet championed throughout her life.
"Annet’s generosity changed the lives of so many. Your gift will help her spirit continue to inspire the next generation of actors.”
— Cynthia Bain
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Your donation helps us provide full or partial scholarships to aspiring young actors in Annet’s honor.
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Annet McCroskey was a renowned Hollywood talent manager, producer, and mentor who served as CEO of Artistic Endeavors, where she dedicated her career to championing emerging young actors. She was honored with the prestigious Heller Award for Manager of the Year in 2013 and served as President of the Talent Managers Association from 2013 to 2015, later continuing more than 15 years on its board. Deeply committed to advocacy, she held leadership roles with organizations such as the SAG-AFTRA Entertainment Community Fund’s Looking Ahead Program, Sundance Institute, Film Independent, Women in Film, and others—always encouraging her clients and colleagues to use their voices for social good.