Beyond Hollywood: A Working Actor's Guide
Anna LaMadridAn LA actor in Madrid following the work across borders. Practical insights on international self-tapes, navigating global industry shifts, and building a sustainable career—no matter where productions are shooting.
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You Can Be Trained, Talented...And Still Miss the Mark with Your Self-Tapes
I remember graduating from my MFA program genuinely believing I was ready to book a series regular role. So you can imagine how frustrated and confused I was when, a year into settling in LA, I was cast in a Shakespeare play but couldn’t bo...
Casting Directors Cannot Fix Your Process. Stop Asking Them To.
I posted an IG reel on this topic last week, but since the algorithm is trash and some folks process things better when they read—I wanted to post on here as well.
Someone recently sent me this reel by Jess Greenberg—who has been a...
The Actor Urge to Talk Ourselves Out of an Audition
The other day I was coaching a client on a big recurring audition for a hit show. I spent a good chunk at the beginning of our session talking them off the ledge.
They came up with SO many reasons why they weren’t “right” for the role:
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The 15-Year Overnight Success:
I’ve been thinking a lot about Jennifer Esposito’s piece, An open letter to Variety, The Wrap, People and all the other outlets commenting on me “losing my home”.
She doubles down on her choice to bet on herself and encourages all artists...
From Self-Doubt to Self-Mastery:
First I want to acknowledge that nothing I do happens in a vacuum. Sometimes it feels silly writing about acting and the process of acting when so much is happening in the world.
But I believe with my WHOLE heart that being an artist in ti...
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Working actor. 20+ years in. Teaching everything your traditional training skipped. Global industry insights. Practical self-tape tools. Empowered careers. Coach with me or join our classes. Oh, and I'm Fake Angela from The Rehearsal ;)
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