Archive for May, 2008

Casting Directors
May 30, 2008

The talent director is a talent buyer, and your major link to the people who are in a position to hire you. It has been said that the best casting directors are those who have done some acting, for they are uniquely aware of the problems that actors have and what goes into the creation [...]

“schmooze” Factor
May 29, 2008

Swapping career advice, choosing the next monoloque or audition scene, running lines, criticizing another actor’s performance, batting the breeze about what to do, where to go, who to see next-are all necessary for Maintaining a healthy, positive attitude. Managing the time and the cost of “hanging out” can be tricky. it all depends on what [...]

My Agent
May 29, 2008

Speaking of the devil my agent called me & i have to go in & read for an NBC eposodic on Thursday so wish me luck! O.k. so i have talked about my ups & downs but it dont stop there, i do got to say that i am blessed im probably not a famous [...]

Getting back to classes
May 29, 2008

After being terrified of acting classes back in 1999, i enrolled again into classes in 2001 shortly after booked an off broadway play, & shortly after that started booking independent films, three years went by in 2004 I made callback list for Robert Townsened Same year was refered by a classmate to the Kolstein Talent [...]

Audition
May 29, 2008

Since you all know that i have been in the Entertainment world for quite some time. When going to an audition relax, you never know what the casting director is looking for anyways. I have studied with acting coach Susan Batson author of the book “truth” & did a graduate program @ the William Esper [...]

Teen Years
May 29, 2008

I have always been resposible & hardworking. When I Was in 8th grade my mom couldn’t buy me things, so I went & got myself a job @ Marketbasket as a cashier. At the age of seventeen,I bought myself a toyota corolla. I always been independent & a gogetter, I don’t sit around & wait [...]

No Rules
May 29, 2008

Bottom line is there is no rules to this bussiness just be ready when the opportunity comes your way. Train work on your craft & speech & believe me your time will come. One of the things that I should have done was enrolled in a four year college majoring in theater witch @ the [...]

End of 1999
May 29, 2008

I stopped working for Handprint Entertainment & im thinking whats my next venue by that september did featured background work for “shaft” a Johnsingleton joint, did MTV Jams & MTV global groove background dancer work. I met people there that could of looked out for me but i was just another chick trying to get [...]

NYC Scene
May 29, 2008

Summer of 1998 i was alway @ justins Sean “Puffy” Combs’s restaurant, I figured it was a good way of meeting people so I would be there every wekend. I was so amped up with all these celebrities like Bryce Wilson, Foxy Brown, Lil Kim, Shyne to name a few. Hoping that i will get [...]

No short cuts
May 29, 2008

So i swore @ the time that i didn’t have to study, im thinking oh if i move to New York City all i have to do is be in the mix & network & shortly after I will meet someone that will put me on. I mean I do have a swagger to me, [...]