gomezphoto: MY LITTLE CHAMELEON Ellena is one of my closest friends in the NYC/UCB community and I was so happy to be able to take her headshots again. She was one of the first handful of people that I ever took headshots of and it’s so gratifying to see how much her demeanor has changed […]

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Anecdotes on the Job: Clean hands and feet!

You’ve got to remember about your hands! I seem to forget that with commercial auditions your body is quite frequently (and for lack of a better way of saying it) a prop. So much of the time there will be closeups of the product with you holding it, eating it, playing with it, etc. And […]

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What do you think seperates those who have “made it” to the ones still trying?

I have just said this in a previous post, but I want to say it again: I don’t think the concept of “making it” has any place in the mind of an actor. There seems to be a conflation between fame and success and I think it is brutally harmful to the quality of work […]

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Learn to ignore First Refusals!

One day I hope to be at a point in my carreer where a “First Refusal” for a job has zero impact on my day. It’s very exciting to get any kind of positive feedback for an audition – especially if it’s for a big job – but it’s imperative for your sanity to keep […]

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