DEREK WALLMAN (Inspector Jake Boudreau) has been involved in theatre and film for over thirty years, as a performer, director, producer, and playwright. Since 2012, he has actively participated with venues in the Central Florida region, and also serves on the board of the Melon Patch Theatre. Derek has a deep passion for the spoken word, and was honored to replace the incredibly talented Patrick Zaia in the role he originally created for Gerard Dupris. Outside of the performing arts, Derek is the Associate VP of a marketing company. He is also an award-winning nature photographer traveling all over the world. He and Dupris series creator Beau Mahurin are currently collaborating on the writing and development of the new musical The Devil Inside: The Curious Case of Dr. H. H. Holmes.