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Update Week 24

Filmed Love and Death short film. One day shoot. Lead. Hip hop music video. Role as restaurant owner Willie Chen. Auditions Sleazy owner of a strip club Con Artist Recreation of Crazy, Stupid, Love with an all asian cast. Roles Booked The role of Chef in O&0. Short film. Paid. Supporting. Other Was contacted by … Continue reading Update Week 24 →

Simon Weekly Update Leave a comment June 16, 2023September 22, 2023 1 Minute

Update Week 23

Booked Had to turn down a role of the leader of a military team in a short film. Conflicting dates. Booked a role in a series as the leader of the Chinese Triad Syndicate.   This was way from left field. A guy messaged me on Instagram to ask how he could watch Bounty in … Continue reading Update Week 23 →

Simon Weekly Update Leave a comment June 9, 2023September 22, 2023 1 Minute

Update Week 22

Filmed Shooting another scene for Happy Endings tonight after the music video shoot. Booked A short film called Samurai, playing a homeless vet (lead). I auditioned for this part, but the character was written with me in mind. Thankfully, the writer liked my audition. A music video as the guitarist. Films this evening. Might be … Continue reading Update Week 22 →

Simon Weekly Update Leave a comment June 2, 2023September 22, 2023 1 Minute

Update Week 21

Filmed Filmed scientist role in Mummies vs Robots (I am keeping this one off my resume) Auditions a homeless veteran detective commericial Booked feature film called QueenPin 3. Day player, Charles, paid. Films next month.  Doctor in a series called Shivering Shackles. I think it's 6 episodes and my character is recurring. Paid. Films in … Continue reading Update Week 21 →

Simon Weekly Update Leave a comment May 26, 2023September 22, 2023 1 Minute

Finding Acting Roles Dos and Don’ts

More than a couple people have asked me for roles in projects I might have coming up. There is a way to find acting roles and there is not a way to find acting roles. This post covers both. I'm sure most people who want to get into acting know this but for the few … Continue reading Finding Acting Roles Dos and Don’ts →

Simon Acting Tips Leave a comment March 7, 2023September 20, 2023 1 Minute

The Do’s and Don’ts of Finding Acting Roles

The process of landing an acting role doesn't solely rely on asking for it, which is often off-putting. Instead, aspiring actors must apply for auditions and impress casting directors with their performance. Recommended actions include joining casting websites and film production groups, and networking with industry professionals, without directly soliciting for roles.

Simon Acting Tips Leave a comment March 7, 2023October 13, 2023 1 Minute

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