Tim Fitzharris is an American landscape photographer and natural history author. He has written, photographed and designed 30 books for Penguin Studio, Harper San Francisco, Sierra Club and other publishers. His books on photography technique are best sellers and have been translated into German, Italian and Mandarin. In 2010 he jumped into film making with all 4 feet — writing, producing, directing and editing A Far Away Life, a coming-of-age feature shot on location in the Philippines. His screenplays el Sabong King of the Feather Wars and The President’s Daredevils have won more than 2 dozen script writing accolades in major festivals and emphasize lovable characters exercising their personal demons against an assembly of quirky antagonists operating in adventurous circumstances and exotic settings. He is currently working on a sequel to Feather Wars.

Casey Villaro is a Filipina artist whose creative journey spans music, acting, modeling and visual arts. Born in 1999, she began her professional singing career at age 14 with stage acting performances coming a year later. Her talent gained national recognition with a viral (5 million views) singing video earning her subsequent appearances on Rated K, a popular Philippine TV show. Casey has since blossomed into a versatile performer winning Best Actress at the Sinolog Short Film Festival in 2017 and landing the lead role in 'Feather Wars'. In 2024, she released two original songs—Cebuana Ni Bai and Dili Pwede—showcasing her soulful voice and creative depth.

Brandon Phillips, born in 2003, is a multi-talented Filipino-American creative known for his journey from modeling and acting to becoming a dedicated content creator. A top 5 finalist in Mr. Island Tourism Philippines 2022, Brandon first made his mark in the modeling industry before expanding his horizons to include acting—landing the lead role in Feather Wars. Brandon is the face and co-host of the YouTube channel The Phillips, which he produces with his fiancée, Casey Vil. Their vlogs capture real-life moments, adventures and personal growth, building a dedicated connection with audiences. Whether through storytelling, lifestyle vlogs or fitness motivation, he remains driven to grow—and to lift others up with him.

With demanding responsibilities as assistant principal at Dr. Cecilio Putong National High School – one of the largest in the Philippines, Melchor Daniel brings a nuanced intensity to his starring role as chief antagonist in el Sabong King of the Feather Wars. An educator with more than 3 decades of experience, Meljun (as known to family and friends) has learned much about human behavior over the years and brings these insights to his screen performances. He has earned critical aclaim for roles in A Far Away Life, The Call of the Hour and other productions. An accomplished amateur photographer, he has been happily married for 23 years and is blessed with three sons.

John Michael Eyo, born in 2000 in Santa Cruz, Manila, is a passionate and multi-talented professional based in Alburquerque, Bohol, Philippines. With hands-on expertise in CCTV installation, electrical systems, and electronics repair, he has earned a reputation for reliability and skill in the technical field. In addition to his work, John is actively involved in pageantry, joining various competitions that showcase his confidence and dedication to personal growth. His experience as a supporting actor in King of the Feather Wars inspired him to embrace life more fully and appreciate its simple moments. Grounded, hardworking, and driven by big dreams, John continues to pursue success while staying true to his values and inspiring others through his journey.

Hasna Cabral, born in 1989, is a Filipina actor with ABS-CBN. She has appeared in numerous successful movies and TV series, including Pinoy Big Brother in 2019, Hush in 2020, Until We Live Again in 2021, Good Times Bag in 2020, La Vida Lena from 2020 to 2021, Hoy Te Amo in 2021 and now with a prominent supporting actor role in Feather Wars. In addition to her acting assignment in Feather Wars, she assumed duties as Assistant Director, charged with prepping and coaching our freshman team of thespians to convincing heights.