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One of the key figures in the development of modern cinematic stunt design, improved safety procedures and co-founder of the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures & Televsion, Loren Janes ranks alongside Dar Robinson, Hal Needham and Yakima Canutt for his contributions to movie stunt work.

James has lent his athletic skills to many amazing stunt sequences in over 130 feature films, and has doubled for some of Hollywood's biggest stars including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, Jack Nicholson and even Debbie Reynolds in a career spanning nearly half a century. He has contributed his talents to such spectacular films as The Ten Commandments (1956), Spartacus (1960), The Magnificent Seven (1960), Planet of the Apes (1968), The Towering Inferno (1974) and Beverly Hills Cop (1984). Ruggedly handsome, Janes has also had minor acting roles in over a dozen Hollywood feature films.

In 2001, well known western actor L.Q. Jones presented Loren Janes with the Golden Boot Award for his lifetime contribution to the western film genre.

Brent Bolthouse was born on 18 December 1969 in Sierra Madre, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992), This is not dying (2017) and The Immortals (1995).

Emile Edwin Smith was born on 7 October 1971 in Sierra Madre, California, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Serenity (2005), The Jackal (1997) and Battlestar Galactica (2003).

Laurie Vaniman was born on 1 March 1972 in Sierra Madre, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Whatever It Takes (1998) and Sexy Swimsuit Spectacular #5 (2006).

Sunshine Lliteras was born on 14 March 1977 in Sierra Madre, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Kung Fu Panda (2008), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) and ParaNorman (2012).

Sunshine Dawn Bagoyo was born on 18 September 1978 in Sierra Madre, California, USA. She is an actress and costume designer, known for Hittin' It! (2004) and Apartment 206 (2003).

Lita Minger was born on 16 April 1969 in Sierra Madre, California, USA. She is a production designer and set decorator, known for Grandma's Boy (2006), Hop (2011) and Road to Redemption (2001).

Alek Talevich was born on 14 October 1978 in Sierra Madre, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Short Ends. (2008), LCRS (2010) and Pro Wrestling X (2008). He has been married to Jessica Talevich since 2003.

Luke Archer is the owner of the ADDY Award Winning Cool Hand Look creative agency in Santa Barbara, CA. Archer was born in Southern California, but raised in the high sierra mountains in Lassen County. In 1999, while completing his capstone course work at business school in Monterey, CA, Archer fell in love with film an video.

Since that time, Archer has work ferociously at creating original content. Over the course of then next ten years, Archer would live direct video productions for over 700 concerts and events, establish the music and independent music channels on Microsoft's MSN Video, produce a series of music instruction kits and a line of live DVD videos, and he has produced content for several feature films including "Marley" and "Crime After Crime."

In 2012, Archer founded the Cool Hand Look creative agency. Cool Hand Look is a full service marketing agency that specializes video creation. In 2012, Cool Hand Look produced Ron White's promo video for his platinum selling A Little Unprofessional DVD. The company was also awarded two ADDY Awards that year; one for an integrated campaign and the other for a web series.