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The NYC Actor – When asked what makes you different from everyone else what is your answer? I always find this question tricky

Anonymous asked When asked what makes you different from everyone else what is your answer? I always find this question tricky “Look at me!” Seriously though, I don’t think I’ve ever been asked that. It might be because I am a character actor and I walk in the door different. But, I imagine if you’re [...]

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Intel Visual Life – Michael Wolff

“Everybody knows that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts… What few people realize? It is only through the parts that the whole gets delivered.” – Michael Wolff This video is a great expression of the artistic life. And I believe it is directly applicable to the life of the actor. via Intel Visual [...]

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Better Off Dead by Bobcat Goldthwait

BETTER OFF DEAD …OR WHY QUITTING THE MOVIE INDUSTRY WAS MY PATH TO SALVATION (original article at Vice) By Bobcat Goldthwait Most people think I’m dead. At first I found this insulting. I mean, I know I look like fuck pie, but I’m only in my 40s. Eventually I realized that my problem was because [...]

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The NYC Actor Podcast: Ato Essandoh – Part Two

In the second part of our interview with Ato Essandoh (Garden State, Blood Diamond) we discuss the process of auditioning and callbacks with the likes of Martin Scorsese, letting go of the desire for fame, and what it’s like to work on a TV show with Barry Levinson. Listen to Ato Essandoh – Part One [...]

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The NYC Actor Podcast: Ato Essandoh – Part One

Ato Essandoh (Garden State, Blood Diamond) Skypes in from Toronto where he is currently shooting the new TV show Coppers. In Part One we discuss the unlikely journey from chemical engineering to acting, how film, theater and TV are the modern forms of story telling – a vital part of human existence – and why [...]

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