Caleb J. Spivak is an American actor, model, and entrepreneur. He is the founder of ''What Now Atlanta'' (WNA), a news resource for openings and closings in

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's restaurants, retail and real estate.

Early life

Born in

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to Air Force veterans Mark Ian and Lisa Hay Spivak, Caleb and his older brother Joshua Aaron Spivak, began performing together on stages while growing up in

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and other locations where the military work took his family to.

Career

Caleb J. Spivak moved to Atlanta in 2007 and attended

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pursuing a degree in Theatre and Journalism but later dropped out to build a career in the film and television industry as the Hollywood enterprise boomed in the South. In 2010, Caleb founded ''What Now Atlanta''; a news source for restaurant, retail, and multifamily openings and closings in Atlanta while working as Director of Social Media & Emerging Technologies for Commercial Real Estate Developer ''North American Properties'' (NAP). He first joined NAP in 2011 to develop a Social Media strategy to revitalize Atlantic Station, a failing mixed-use development in

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. In early 2015, Caleb began studying the

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with actor and acting coach Erin Elizabeth Burns known for her role in Stephen King’s ''

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''. He also booked his first television role as "Harvey Robinson" in ''Your Worst Nightmare''; a TV Series documentary produced by ''Crazy Legs Productions'' for ''Investigation Discovery'' within the same year. In 2017, Caleb performed the role of ''Biometric Operator'' in the American television series ''24: Legacy'' produced by ''Twentieth Century Fox'' for the ''Fox Network''.

Filmography

References

External links

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What Now Atlanta website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Spivak, Caleb Living people American male film actors American gay actors Male models from Georgia (U.S. state) American business executives Year of birth missing (living people) People from Cherwell District Georgia State University alumni 21st-century American LGBTQ people