XP Acting Bios

Patricia King, XP Acting School, President

Patricia is a passionate, prophetic personality who is the host of Extreme Prophetic Television. She has had over 25 years of background as a Christian minister in conference speaking, prophetic service, church leadership, and television & radio appearances. Patricia is an author of books, booklets and manuals and has produced many informative resources through the medias of tapes, videos, CDs and DVDs. Her reputation in the Christian community is world-renowned. You will find her to be sincere, genuine, generous, honest, and real.

Scott Lairson - Instructor and Coach

Scott Lairson has worked as a casting director in Hollywood for years. His projects have included Emmy Award winning NYPD Blue and various other Steven Bochco Productions such as “Brooklyn South,” “City of Angels,” “NYPD 2069,” “Marriage,” “Philly” and “Blind Justice.” He also worked on “Desperate Housewives,” “Ghost Whisperer,” and many feature and independent films. He is experienced in working in management positions with talent and modeling agencies. In addition, Scott worked for 3½ years in the music industry. His passion is to see the television and film industry filled with the life and light of the Kingdom of God.

Shirley Ross - Instructor and Coach

Shirley began her entertainment career acting in commercials and films. She later moved into directing and producing in Los Angeles. Shirley studied acting under coaches Howard Fine and Molli Benson, and studied directing at UCLA in Los Angeles while working with the Academy Award winning  special effects  team ADI on films such as “Alien 3,” “Death Becomes Her” and “Wolf” with Mike Nichols. She moved “behind the scenes” as a studio development executive with the sale of one her original television pilots to MGM Studios. Shirley is currently the producer/director of “Extreme Prophetic with Patricia King” as well as co-founder and executive creative director of XPmedia.com.

Jonathan Nixon - Producer/Director/Cameraman

Jonathan Nixon has over 20 years experience in the film and television industry. Producer, director, cinematographer, camera operator, gaffer, production coordinator, grip, prop assistant, rigger, soundman, editor, and production assistant. His feature film credits include: “Baby Geniuses” for Columbia Pictures, “Red Serpent” for Tri Coast Studios, and “The Order,” “Derailed,” and “Prozac Nation” for Millennium Films. Jonathan teaches Film and Television Production classes for UCLA Extension Film School and Valencia Community College Film Programs and recently produced and directed two one-hour television documentary specials. He is currently developing a series of television specials including: “Modern Day Prophets,” “Dreams & Visions,” “City Of Angels” and “Portals To Heaven.”

Elizabeth A. Nixon, Esquire - Copyrights, Trademarks, Corporations & LLC's

Elizabeth A. Nixon is a writer and an attorney.  After graduating summa cum laude from U. of Central Florida with a B.A. in English, Elizabeth earned a law degree at Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA.

As founder of Nixon Law Corporation, Elizabeth serves media clients with consulting, copyrights, corporate and LLC business planning.

Elizabeth was featured in Vanity Fair magazine, authored legal articles for Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine, teaches at UCLA Extension and is a guest speaker for corporate clients such as Morgan Stanley and Northern Trust Bank. She is the recipient of the 2005 Business Woman of the Year Award, served an internship at the IRS and also served as in-house legal counsel for Pepperdine University. Elizabeth A. Nixon is licensed to practice in California and before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Allen Brown

Allen Brown has been creating music since he first began playing the piano in church as a teen. He has 30 years of experience writing, singing, arranging and producing a wide genre of music through instrumentation and computer technology. In 2002, Allen and his wife Tracy created Covenant Partners, Inc., a non-profit organization and BLT Radio, an Internet Christian hip-hop radio station. Allen’s background also includes Audio and Electrical Engineer for AT&T Bell Labs.