24. Nathan Wiley - Acting is an obsession in some ways

18/09/2024 1h 54min Temporada 1 Episodio 24

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Actor Nathan Wiley shares his experience working alongside Anthony Hopkins in "RED 2" and reflects on the intense professionalism of Pablo Schreiber on the "Halo" on Paramount Plus. We dive into the differences between British and American acting schools, his journey from America to the UK, and his take on performing in theatre vs. on screen. Plus, Nathan opens up about the biggest mistakes he did in his career, about working as a casting assistant with his mother and the valuable lessons it taught him as an actor.Nathan online:Instagram: @natewileymanX: @NWiley101Website: nathanwiley.co.ukCHAPTERS:00:00 - Coming up01:47 - Intro02:45 - USA vs UK04:47 - Why acting?08:38 - Education14:55 - Surviving in New York16:43 - Getting cast in Bert & Dickie18:57 - Moving to London20:17 - Working with Matt Smith21:55 - Screen vs Theatre23:43 - Getting cast in HALO series26:33 - Fans are not happy with HALO series31:38 - Experience working on HALO series38:19 - Working with Pablo Schreiber40:58 - Serving the story44:00 - Preparing for a self-tape49:23 - Dealing with nerves52:58 - Getting used to watching yourself57:29 - Dealing with rejection1:01:20 - Thinking of quitting1:06:05 - Satisfaction and crossing the line1:09:01 - Mistakes: drinking before show1:10:40 - Mistakes: continuity on Bert & Dickie1:13:33 - Continuity, responsibilities, professionalism1:17:22 - Working with Anthony Hopkins on RED 21:25:22 - Favorite projects1:28:44 - Stage1:31:22 - Working on The Prime Minister1:34:36 - Lessons from working as a casting assistant1:46:14 - What's next?1:47:13 - BLITZ1:51:11 - One Cool Thing1:54:04 - The EndBeyond Reel Talk is a podcast where I invite entertainment industry professionals to ask them about their journey, their professions, challenges and motivation.#beyondreeltalk #interview #podcast #videopodcast