Cassidy Trumpour

About

Canadian film and television creative known for her behind-the-scenes work as an assistant director/second assistant director and for building a public profile on Instagram while pursuing a long-term goal of directing her own feature films. She is known for working on the films Chariot, Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose, and When the Starlight Ends along with other video projects. She is also known for her Instagram account @cassidytrumpour where she shares behind-the-scenes film-set life, modeling shots, career updates, and personal-style content.

Before fame

She began traveling to Los Angeles for acting workshops at age 12 in the late 2000s and fell in love with the idea of becoming a film director. She pursued a degree in Film Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her first professional assistant directing credit was on When the Starlight Ends in 2016. She built steady experience in assistant directing through the late 2010s. She began posting content on Instagram in 2021. She worked as second assistant director on Chariot in 2022. She continued rising in 2023 with credits on Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose. 

Trivia

She helped direct the music video for the song "Gravity" by Frank Walker featuring Tyler Shaw in 2024.

Family life

She is from Toronto, Canada.

Associated with

She worked on the film Chariot in 2022 starring John Malkovich, Rosa Salazar, and Thomas Mann. She worked on the film Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose in 2023 starring Simon Pegg.