Get the roles! – Part One

Get the roles! – Part One

Why can’t actors get roles?  That’s a question that is well worth discussing.  To answer it there are myriad of components that can affect why an actor doesn’t clinch the role: Whether it’s because of their lack of experience;  Not having the right look;  Being...
Gandolfini Remembered

Gandolfini Remembered

He had millions sympathise with him when he played a stone cold killer for almost ten years as he became part of the American family.  Everyone expected him to act many more years, and many more characters, each one subtly reshaping the working class hero he’d...
The Balancing Bob (Odenkirk) Act

The Balancing Bob (Odenkirk) Act

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Daniel Day Different

Daniel Day Different

The description of a heart throb doesn’t sit easily on Daniel Day Lewis who often questioned the validity of being an actor at all.  Yet, the decades which followed his acting career would see him inhabit with raw intensity a string of diverse roles, turning out vivid...
Jimmy Carr’s life, laughter and acting

Jimmy Carr’s life, laughter and acting

Reality is largely negotiable and how you see the world is how the world is… at least for you.  That’s one of Jimmy’s messages in his book ‘Before and Laughter,’ Part autobiography, part self help book, and plenty of Jimmy’s jokes. For those who don’t know who...