The longtime icon became the president of the 51,000-member Actors' Equity Association this year.
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The actress also spoke about adding the guild role into the mix of her busy life, which includes a new business, new book and acting gigs, and her priorities for her four-year term.
She takes office immediately. The previous leader of Actors' Equity, Kate Shindle, had been president since 2015, and did not run again.
Actor Brooke Shields has been elected president of Actors’ Equity Association, the union has announced.
Actors’ Equity Association is the union for more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers working in live theater, but its name only captures one profession of its members.
Actors’ Equity Association pulled back the curtain on its 2022 officer and councilor election results tonight.
Guest speakers included AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler, RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum, and Fedrick C. Ingram and Zach Law Ingram.
Carter takes the position of first vice president following the resignation of former First Vice President Melissa Robinette.
The 2020 election also sees Victoria Clark and Michele L. Pawk join the national council.
