EP 169: Valerie Lalonde: Musician Turned Actor

11/04/2025 40 min Temporada 1 Episodio 169
EP 169: Valerie Lalonde: Musician Turned Actor

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In this conversation, Valerie Lalonde shares her journey from a shy theater enthusiast to a professional actor. She discusses the importance of support from her family, her experiences in school, and the challenges of transitioning to the competitive acting scene in Toronto. Valerie emphasizes the need for artistic fulfillment outside of auditions, the significance of vulnerability in acting, and the importance of trusting oneself as an artist. She concludes with encouraging advice for aspiring actors to pursue their passions and embrace their unique experiences.TakeawaysFinding artistic fulfillment outside of auditions is crucial for actors.The business side of acting can be overwhelming and unexpected.Emotional vulnerability is essential in acting, making it a challenging profession.Celebrating small wins in acting can help maintain motivation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.