According to L.A.-based nutritionist and certified personal trainer Thomas Roe, avoiding the junk food from craft services can be difficult for everyone on set, not just the actors.
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"When writing a play, I find it helpful to imagine specific actors in the roles."
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"If you are able, I recommend that every actor should intern at an agent's office for at least a week. I started in this business as an actor interning for the agency who represented me."
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"I was wondering if you had any success stories about being a parent and an actor and somehow maintaining sanity."
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Waiting is a basic component of this business, and that applies to all of us, including yours truly. But it would be a major mistake if you didn't offset all that waiting with a little forward.
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"I love the moments where you feel like you are the character. They're not even lines coming out of your mouth, but you are speaking them. You are in a moment in their life."
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And now the healing can begin. The days of SAG leaders lobbing grenades at the other unions are, at least for the moment, over.
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Flash in the Pan, Unkindest Cut
"I have a question that is too tough to ask of people in a position to hire me, so I beg for your help!"
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A Pioneer in Representing Dancers
"I had a really bad knee injury and basically had to reinvent my life," explains Julie McDonald of McDonald/Selznick Associates, a talent agency that specializes in dancers and choreographers.
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They're Just Neil and Oliver to Her
Over the course of her two-decade career, Los Angeles–based casting director Heidi Levitt has worked with everyone from blockbuster king Michael Bay ("The Rock") to indie darlings like Wim Wenders ("Don't Come Knocking").
