Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Acting (2017): although the petitioner met the minimum of three
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because although the petitioner met the minimum of three evidentiary criteria, the AAO determined in the final merits analysis that the evidence was insufficient to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The petitioner's primary award was limited to young actors, and the overall record did not establish that he had risen to the very top of his field.
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Prizes Or Awards Membership Published Material Artistic Display Leading Or Critical Role Commercial Success
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