Ep8: H is for Harry (Potter) and agent Hoppers...

12/09/2023 28 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
Ep8: H is for Harry (Potter) and agent Hoppers...

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Send us a textIn this episode of Pushy Pushy hosts Hannah, Andrew, Mark, and Nia cut straight to open honest discussion about the ups and downs and busy (or non busy) times when pursuing an acting career. They share stories on this competitive business including tales of getting multiple call backs for roles but ultimately not booking the job, and the frustration that comes with not getting clear or even any feedback from casting directors. The team emphasize the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, ensuring you and your children enjoy the journey, and how vital it is to base your self-worth on more than just booking the next acting job.Juicy topics covered in this episode include dealing with the pushy pushy "agent hoppers," actors who frequently switch between agents thinking the "grass is greener." And the team share they thoughts on the pros and cons of social media groups for actors and parents, they give wisdom gained from their own acting careers stressing the significance of perseverance and highlighting that making it in this industry is not about instant fame and fortune but rather about finding fulfilment in the art and not giving up on your dreams. Their stories and insights provide inspiration and perspective for anyone pursuing acting or a creative path.Pushy Pushy is created and hosted by Mark Jermin and Nia Jermin. You’re invited behind the scenes for a weekly gossip directly from a UK in house talent agency and Acting training centre that represents and trains a selection of Actors within the entertainment industry with our industry themed podcast - Pushy Pushy! Have you heard of Pushy Mums, Pushy Dads? Pushy Agents? Pushy Drama Teachers? Coaches, directors, members of production?… Well we have got it all here you to listen to each week on this Pushy Pushy pod! Hosted by a dynamic duo with a wealth of experience within the entertainment industry is leading talent agent Mark Jermin and sister and business partner Nia Jermin who co-ordinates the classes and training side of the companies: Mark Jermin Management and The Mark Jermin School. Whether you're a pushy parent, a driven actor or are just fascinated by show business, you'll get the real deal on how agents discover and manage clients, hilarious audition stories, tips to make it in the industry, the best classes and much more. With a collective 60 years of experience within the Industry between them, , Mark Nia and their regular guest give you unprecedented access to the ups and downs of managing actors (of all ages) and building careers. Learn how the pros help talent transition from...

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