Tag Archives: acting

Auditions from the other side

I recently went to Los Angeles to help cast for an upcoming project, in which I am already cast. I was technically there in my capacity as “host”, but due to my long relationship with the producers and my constant interaction with the talent, I was included in every casting discussion from start to finish. […]

Next Big Project

I’m in Los Angeles, taking part in four days of auditions for a big project that happens in May. Some of you may or may not already know a little bit about it; rest assured that an update will be coming as soon as I can release the information. For now here’s a hint: follow […]

Samsung Behold II Spots Are Up!

Check them all out, great stuff. Everyone did a fantastic job, and in this case I’m not just referring to myself.

Job Recap and Debrief

So this week I had my first paid acting gig of 2010. Yuri let me eat a raw potato for something we shot back in January but he’s always feeding me undercooked food so that doesn’t count. The paid acting job I just had was a commercial for sausage. Yes, I put sausage in my […]

Fitting Tomorrow

Heading out tomorrow with a mountain of clothes that the stylist won’t use, for what I’m calling “Sausage ’10”. She told me to bring everything on hangers. Who hangs their t-shirts and sweaters on hangers? And socks, should my socks be on hangers too?

Booked My First Job Of ’10

Got my first job, next week. Gonna gorge on sausage and rice, apparently. I can’t wait!

Audition Update

Four in the last seven days, all high value/low effort jobs. Came THIS close on one callback I had but lost out in the end. Auditioning is like gambling, except the vig is in the actor’s favor. More auditions = more jobs, it’s just a matter of time. Wins usually come in streaks. Losses too […]

Callback today

Had a great callback today, the year is starting off well. I love when I actually look forward to auditions rather than be annoyed by them. Plus, Lucky Charms were in the cafeteria at work this morning!