You nailed the scene—but now the emotions won’t let go.

If you're reading this because you just finished filming an emotionally intense scene and you're still feeling all churned up inside, let me say this: CONGRATULATIONS! 🎭

You did exactly what every actor and acting coach dreams of – you went d...

The Books That Changed How I Show Up as an Actor

Actors ask me all the time which books I recommend for building confidence, deepening craft, and staying grounded in an industry that doesn't always make that easy.

These aren’t just popular titles—I’ve tested them in the trenches. From classrooms t...

Let me start with a story that might surprise you: I once sat next to an A-list actor (you'd definitely know their name) in an audition waiting room at a major Hollywood studio.  We were both auditioning for the same role and she turned to me and said, "I’m not gonna get this role…I honestly think I...

If you’ve ever received an audition callback referred to as a work session, congratulations! Not all casting offices do them, but when they do, it’s a great opportunity to refine your audition before stepping in front of producers, directors, or network executives.

So, what exactly is a work sessio...

UGH, IT’S SO SLOW, IT’S LIKE WATCHING PAINT DRY

Ever find yourself staring at your phone, waiting for that next cMAIL audition notification? Slow times in an acting career can feel like a curse, but they don’t have to be. Instead of letting the  slow times drag you down, why not flip the script ...

selftape [self-teyp]

NOUN (a selftape)

1) a self made recording of an actor performing a scene or delivering lines for an audition.  It's like being handed a one-person film crew in a box, along with a healthy dose of existential dread. Ugh!

VERB (to selftape)

2) actors direct, shoot, edit, a...