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Non-Binary Actor Misha Osherovich : Don’t Shy Away From What Makes You Unique

Ilana Rapp — Thu, 28 Oct 2021 17:30:33 +0000

Actor Misha Osherovich, currently seen in Peacock’s The Girl in the Woods, has been sharing their story about addiction and mental health. True to life, Misha’s character, Nolan Frisk, has similar truths, so bringing the character to fruition is a bold step in the realization that fiction can help people in real life. Misha didn’t […]

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Actor Marc Singer: Every Project Is a Matter of Life and Death

Ilana Rapp — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:05:39 +0000

Actor Marc Singer has a strong work ethic. He treats every project with the same dignity and respect, no matter how big or small the role. It’s that intensity that allows him to fully embody the character and understand how everything in a production comes together. There is no in between. It’s his commitment and […]

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All Rise’s Reggie Lee on Being a Filipino American Actor

Ilana Rapp — Fri, 09 Apr 2021 19:42:37 +0000

Actor Reggie Lee, who stars in CBS’s All Rise, is part of the Asian community, being Filipino American. Sometimes casting calls for a certain ethnicity and sometimes casting sends out a blanket casting call and figures out the rest after auditions. Reggie also shares some great stories with us, including a behind the scenes look […]

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Showtime’s Andrene Ward-Hammond Says Explore and Play – Acting is Like Therapy

Ilana Rapp — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:25:28 +0000

Showtime’s Your Honor actor Andrene Ward-Hammond certainly knows how to ham things up on screen. Have you heard that saying “Bigger is better”? Well… let’s just say Andrene takes exploring and playing to the next level – or even to the nth degree! If you’ve seen Andrene Ward-Hammond on screen (and if you haven’t, I […]

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Heavy Topic of Diversity in Show Biz Discussed by Child Actor Lidya Jewett of NBC’s Good Girls

Ilana Rapp — Wed, 20 May 2020 16:04:00 +0000

Lidya Jewett is just 13 years old and already has been working her way to help the world become more knowledgeable about diversity in the entertainment field. It appears that the show business industry is responding to diversity. “The numbers of acting jobs for women and people of color are getting closer to being proportionate […]

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Faruq Tauheed of Roots Less Traveled Teaches Us the Ins and Outs of TV Hosting

Ilana Rapp — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:25:41 +0000

Jimmy Kimmel, Oprah Winfrey, Faruq Tauheed, Ellen DeGeneres, David Letterman, James Corden. Do you recognize all of the above names as television show hosts? You betcha’! We spun the Wheel of Fortune and it landed on Faruq Tauheed! Yes, THE Faruq, the host of Battlebots! And now he’s the host of a new show on […]

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Child Actor Jack Messina of MANIFEST on Booking a Great Role While in School

Ilana Rapp — Thu, 07 Mar 2019 17:01:33 +0000

It’s hard enough booking a great role, or any role for that matter. But what’s it like to book a huge job while you’re still in school? Child actor JACK MESSINA of NBC’s MANIFEST gives us the low down on how he handles school, the job and everything else in life. JACK MESSINA may only be […]

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