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Acting Career Lessons: What 45 Years in Hollywood Taught Me
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If every audition feels like life or death, Hollywood will wear you out before your talent ever gets the chance to shine.
After attending the beautiful memorial of a longtime friend and acting teacher, I began thinking about my own 45-year journey in Hollywood—and one powerful question:
If I could spend one hour with my 19-year-old self, what would I tell her?
In this deeply personal episode of Acting Smarter Now, I share the career lessons, hard-earned truths, and mindset shifts I wish I had understood when I first entered the entertainment industry.
We’ll talk about how to…
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