ABSTRACT

This chapter provides an opportunity for the reader to step inside the audition room and learn from recognizable actors in the industry. It focuses on how professional film and television actors prepare for an audition, how to win over the room, how connecting with the reader can improve your audition, and the importance of breathing and having presence on camera. The actors discussed have accolades such as: a Tony Award, Golden Globe Award, and Academy Award nominations. One well-known actor has appeared in more than 50 feature films. This chapter allows the reader to receive insider tips from some of the absolutely best actors in Hollywood.