Laura Cayouette
Keynote Speaker: Actress, Author & Director Known for "Django Unchained"; Producer & Educator; Author of "Know Small Parts"
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Laura Cayouette Biography
Laura Cayouette is an American actress, writer, producer, and director with a career spanning more than two decades and over 60 film and television appearances. Before entering the entertainment industry, Cayouette worked as a nightclub DJ, model, English professor, dress shop manager, and ticket taker at Universal City Walk Hollywood. She studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, later continuing her training at the Beverly Hills Playhouse and with Ivana Chubbuck in Los Angeles. Cayouette holds a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a master’s degree in creative writing and English literature from the University of South Alabama. She was recognized as a Distinguished Alumni Award recipient at the University of South Alabama, with her name added to the university’s clock tower.
Cayouette is best known for her role as Lara Lee Candie-Fitzwilly in Quentin Tarantino’s "Django Unchained." Her acting debut was in "The Evening Star." She has collaborated with Tarantino on four projects, including "Kill Bill, Vol. 2," "Daltry Calhoun," and "Hell Ride." Her film credits include "Now You See Me," "Kill Bill," and "Enemy of the State." On television, she has appeared in "True Detective," "Friends," and held a recurring role on "Queen Sugar."
As a director, Cayouette led Joanna Cassidy and Danica McKellar in the short film "Intermission" and directed Richard Dreyfuss and Mircea Monroe in "Lone Star Trixie." Her work also includes roles in "The Dirty South" and "Bone Face." Cayouette was the first person to wear a Project Runway dress to the Oscars, accompanied by designer Austin Scarlett.
Cayouette is the author of seven books, including "Know Small Parts: An Actor’s Guide to Turning Minutes into Moments and Moments into a Career," which features a foreword by Richard Dreyfuss. She also wrote the coming-of-age novel "Lemonade Farm" and the Charlotte Reade Mysteries series, set in New Orleans and highlighting cultural events such as Jazz Fest, Southern Decadence, and Mardi Gras Indians’ Super Sunday. "Know Small Parts" has been adopted as a textbook for an acting class at the University of New Orleans.
Cayouette has taught acting and directing at various universities, including designing a graduate-level course for directors on collaborating with actors. She has guest taught or spoken at institutions such as the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York Film Academy, L.A. Film School, and Brian Timoney Actors’ Studio in London. Her advocacy includes addressing social issues and industry power dynamics, notably through discussions on the #MeToo movement. Cayouette’s work in film, television, literature, and education reflects her broad expertise in the entertainment industry and her commitment to advancing the craft of acting and storytelling.
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Laura Cayouette generally travels from New Orleans, LA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Laura Cayouette is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Celebrity, Actor and Women in Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Laura Cayouette for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Laura Cayouette generally travels from New Orleans, LA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Beanie Feldstein, Diane Guerrero and Erin Gray. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Laura Cayouette for an upcoming event.
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Creating a Fiction Series
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Organize your way Past Writing Obstacles
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Working in a #metoo World
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Create your own Momentum
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Acting and the Industry
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How do I book Laura Cayouette to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Laura Cayouette for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Laura Cayouette, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Laura Cayouette are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Laura Cayouette, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Laura Cayouette speak about?
Laura Cayouette is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity, Actor, Women in Business, Entertainment, Television & Film, Fiction Authors and Influential Women. -
Where does Laura Cayouette travel from?
Laura Cayouette generally travels from New Orleans, LA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Laura Cayouette?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Laura Cayouette for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Laura Cayouette for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Laura Cayouette or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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