Jax Burke she/her

casting director


Casts for Film, TV, New Media, Reality, Commercial
Connecticut

About Jax Burke

  2. Jax Burke brings over 7 years of casting expertise to the industry, specializing in finding real people, businesses, actors, and extras for both SAG and non-union projects that truly captivate audiences. Her enthusiasm for the craft shines brightest when tackling those tricky 'needle in the haystack' projects, where every detail matters. With a knack for organization and an eye for talent, Jax has conducted countless callbacks, led numerous interviews, and created meticulously organized booking sheets, showcasing her love of spreadsheets. Based remotely in Hamden, CT, with the flexibility to travel, Jax is a versatile professional with a knack for wearing many hats. With 13 years of experience in production management and producing, she seamlessly supervises production teams, oversees in-house studios, and manages shoots all over the world. Known for her commitment to delivering projects on time and on budget, Jax has earned a reputation as a respected figure in the industry, always ready with a smile. Her notable achievements include nationwide and international casting for over 250 high-profile brand campaigns, featuring clients such as Apple, Disney, Uber, Under Armour, Gap, Facebook, and more. She has also served as a 2nd AD on ‘Cherry Pie’ (a short film) and as a Production Manager for the Emmy award-winning travel show, ‘Unchartered Adventure’ (S2E1). Additionally, she has produced over 1200 short-form documentaries and corporate videos for esteemed clients such as the Clinton Global Initiative, (RED), Stanford, Microsoft, and Patagonia. Jax is a firm believer in the power of storytelling. As a documentary producer, she's humbled by the trust people place in her when sharing their stories. And as a casting director, she thrives on collaborating with directors to uncover and showcase the unique narratives of each person and family they work with. It's a privilege she holds dear. Lately, Jax has been finding the balance of work and home lives since becoming a mom in March of 2023. While she’s had many adventures (including karaoke’ing on 6 continents!), she says this is the best yet.

Contact Info

  1. Email Address: jax@jqproductions.com
  2. Website:  http://www.jqproductions.com
  3. IMDB:  http://www.imdb.com/name/nm14315283/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
  4. Facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551705541082
  5. Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/jax_is_casting