An Actor Despairs
An inside look at life in the television and film industry. Join your host Ryan M. Perez as he speaks with actors, directors, and artists more about how the industry works and how to not only survive but to thrive.
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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 235
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Kit Young
Join your host Ryan M. Perez and guest Kit Young as they discuss growing up in the U.K., his journey into acting, working on the stage, and his new projects on Netflix "The School For Good And Evil" …
00:53:50 |
Tue 22 Nov 2022
Mena Suvari
Join your host Ryan M. Perez and guest Mena Suvari as they discuss Mena's journey into acting starting at a young age, what drew her to the script of American Beauty, how she loves as much info as po…
00:43:31 |
Mon 31 Oct 2022
Lauren Lyle
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Lauren Lyle about how she got her start pursuing acting, getting agents and navigating auditions, landing three seasons of "Outlander," and her new show "Karen Pir…
00:58:58 |
Thu 27 Oct 2022
Cameron Cowperthwaite
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Cameron Cowperthwaite as they discuss his journey growing up, discovering acting very late, making a sudden move to Los Angeles, and working with Ryan Murhphy on "…
00:57:17 |
Tue 11 Oct 2022
Jay Chandrasekhar
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Jay Chanrasekhar as they discuss his experience growing up, getting into comedy, starting a sketch troupe in college, the origins of Broken Lizard, making "Supertr…
01:28:40 |
Mon 29 Aug 2022
Pippa Bennett-Warner
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Pippa Bennett-Warner as they discuss how she got her start early in the U.K, navigating into acting as an adult, and her current projects "Chloe," "Gangs of London…
00:54:59 |
Tue 16 Aug 2022
James Scully
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest James Scully (Fire Island, You, 9-1-1, Quantico, Heathers) as they discuss James’ process while filming his breakout roll in Fire Island, his acting beginnings in …
00:57:55 |
Tue 21 Jun 2022
Shea Whigham Part 2: 200 Episodes!!
Join your host, Ryan Perez and guest Shea Whigham (Joker, Boardwalk Empire, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning) as they discuss Shea’s process while filming during covid, his preparation methods for …
00:52:53 |
Mon 13 Jun 2022
Laura Haddock
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Laura Haddock as they discuss her experience growing up, discovering her love for acting, going to drama school, starting to work and figuring out the nuances of b…
00:59:01 |
Thu 09 Jun 2022
Ana Nogueira
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Ana Nogueira as they discuss her journey as an actor and theatre major, moving to New York City and auditioning, becoming a writer while still acting, developing h…
01:32:12 |
Mon 06 Jun 2022
Fiona Glascott
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Fiona Glascott as they discuss her journey growing up Ireland, discovering her passion for theatre, moving to London to pursue her career further, and working in p…
01:04:38 |
Thu 26 May 2022
Kit Connor
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Kit Connor as they talk about Kit's experience into getting into a Saturday theatre school that changed his life, doing commercials, booking film/tv/theatre roles,…
01:03:34 |
Mon 16 May 2022
Fola Evans-Akingbola
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Fola Evans-Akingbola as they discuss her journey into acting, working on projects like "Siren" and "Game of Thrones," and her brand new show "Ten Percent" now stre…
00:38:39 |
Mon 09 May 2022
Ophelia Lovibond
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Ophelia Lovibond as they discuss her journey into discovering acting, getting started working young, maintaining education while working, moving to Los Angeles and…
00:48:13 |
Fri 29 Apr 2022
Saffron Hocking
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Saffron Hocking as they talk about her experience growing up in London, getting interested in the arts, going to drama school, and her work in "Top Boy."
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01:00:32 |
Tue 19 Apr 2022
Ani and Alessandra Mesa
Join your host Ryan Perez and guests Ani and Alessandra Mesa as they talk about their journey growing up as twins, getting into pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, creating their own con…
00:51:50 |
Mon 11 Apr 2022
Marissa Jo Cerar
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Marissa Jo Cerar as they discuss her experience growing up, discovering her passion for writing, getting breaks and landing in various writers rooms for shows like…
00:52:27 |
Mon 04 Apr 2022
Luke Thompson
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Luke Thompson as they discuss Luke's experience growing up in France, attending university before drama school, ultimately going to drama school, working in Theatr…
01:10:07 |
Mon 28 Mar 2022
Morgan Spector Part 2
Join your host Ryan Perez and returning guest Morgan Spector as they talk everything that's happened since he was last on the show pre-pandemic. Moreover, discussing "The Plot Against America," "The …
00:38:33 |
Tue 08 Mar 2022
Katya Martín
Join your host Ryan Perez and guest Kata Martín as they discuss her experience growing up in Spain, moving to California, attending NYU, pursuing acting, and her new wonderful show "Promised Land" no…
00:50:45 |
Thu 03 Mar 2022
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