Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Acting (2012): did not establish he met the minimum of three evidentiary
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that he met the minimum of three evidentiary criteria required to establish extraordinary ability. For instance, under the 'prizes or awards' criterion, the evidence showed that the awards were presented to the films or the theater company the petitioner performed in, not to the petitioner himself for his individual excellence.
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Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Salary Or Other Remuneration
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