It Will Pass

Being an Actor is... interesting. We live in a cycle. We want the job. We get the job. We're glad we got the job. We rehearse. We feel like we're not good enough for the job. Someone tells us we're great for the job. We feel better about the job. We love the job. Job…

You Can

There was a time when we had to wait. When you had to follow a formula in order to become what you wanted. The problem was, the formula was only available to a select few. Those who had a certain look. A certain body type. Who knew a certain person. There were Gatekeepers. People who…

Some Times You Gotta Say, ¡Chale!

You're trying. Hard. You get busy. It happens. Before you can think, you go from doing one thing to another, to another. Until you're spinning plates on sticks like that guy on the Ed Sullivan Show. You can't breathe. Your chest hurts. You think, "Am I having a heart attack? Maybe I should see a…

An Actor’s Day Off

The time goes on and on. The hours melt together into one big, fuzzy, intoxicated, exhausting moment. Emotions build and fade. The voice is tired. The eyes get cloudy. The only way you can tell the time  is by the snack table becoming more and more empty. It's been a long rehearsal process. It seems…