Listen "EP 146: Ally Murphy: Flight Attendant Turned Actor"
Episode Synopsis
In this conversation, Ally Murphy shares her journey from teen actor to flight attendant and back to the acting world. She discusses the challenges of body image in the industry, the importance of resilience in the face of rejection, and offers valuable advice for aspiring actors, particularly those starting later in life. Ally shares her insights on re-entering the film industry, emphasizing the importance of having fun while performing, the value of life experiences, and the necessity of creating one's own opportunities. She discusses the differences between voiceover and on-camera acting, memorable moments from her career, and the significance of networking and personal growth. Ally encourages aspiring actors to take risks and embrace every opportunity in their journey.TakeawaysActing is like a muscle; you need to practice regularly.Every job teaches you something, even the tough ones.Life experiences enrich an actor's ability to portray characters.Understanding the business side of acting is crucial.Imagination and play are vital components of acting.Take risks and embrace every opportunity in your acting journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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