It’s incredibly easy to get stuck in your head as a creative — you have so many things going on around you, so many different elements of your craft you need to process in order to remain inspired and come off authentic. Actors have a tendency to be hypercritical of themselves as it is, but the key is to zero in on that inner voice and use it to your advantage.Read More
The core of your craft as an actor is performance, but the deeper element certainly shouldn’t be forgotten: the CREATIVITY of it all – what goes far beyond just ‘acting’ something out, beyond playing pretend. We’re talking about developing your character, constructing some semblance of a backstory or drawing inspiration for your roles.Read More
One of the most admirable and arguably the most frustrating parts of being an actor is having a powerful ambitious spirit. Ambition is the dream of a proactive, confident, hardworking person – but it can also be the vice that destroys those who place too much pressure and expectation on ‘the plan’.Read More
There is a stage when all Los Angeles transplants make the shift to becoming Angelenos. You are less likely to be found visiting any of the tourist traps and by this point you’ve found secret hideouts of your own. You have a new swag in your step and a confidence that comes only from being a resident Angeleno. Read more about LA Weekly’s “15 THINGS YOU LEARN IN YOUR FIRST 5 YEARS IN LA” here.Read More
