PREVIEW: Don't Expect It To Be Easy - With 'Homeland' & 'Supergirl' Actor David Harewood!
Jun 03, 2020*Act On This members get access to the FULL 90 MINUTE recording of this feature, in BOTH video and audio-only formats. CLICK HERE to grab your PREMIUM membership NOW!
David Harewood is one of the most successful UK actors in US TV - currently starring as J'onn J'onzz in Supergirl.
He also starred as David Estes in Golden Globe-winning drama Homeland.
ln this 90 MINUTE chat, we dive into what has made David so successful, look at the differences between the UK and US acting industries, get REAL on mental health, and David gives Act On This members some fantastic 1-2-1 career coaching!
During the broadcast, we discuss:
- How David only had £80 to his name, the day before he landed 'Homeland'.
- The self-tape that got him the gig.
- Working on 'Supergirl' and David's increased popularity in the US.
- Why not every day, can be a great day on set.
- Vulnerability and the power of allowing the audience in.
- Where to start when you want to nail an American accent.
- Being a BAME actor - and the opportunities in the UK and US.
- David's thoughts on drama schools.
- Agents and finding the right one for YOU.
- Battling with mental health as an actor - and strategies to cope.
- Getting ready for the first day on set.
- Being prepared for the tough times, and not expecting anything to be easy.
- David's BBC Two documentary, 'Psychosis And Me'.
- And MUCH MUCH more!
If you are in need of a HUGE motivation boost - THIS is it!
Hit 'play' NOW!
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