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EP 175: Susan Serrao: Toy Seller Turned Actor

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In this conversation, Janet McMordie and Susan Serrao explore the journey of becoming an actor, the importance of business acumen in the arts, and the impact of the pandemic on artistic growth. Susan shares her personal story of transitioning from a toy seller to an actor, emphasizing the need for networking, creating opportunities, and managing the emotional toll of acting. They discuss the importance of community and support systems in navigating the ups and downs of an acting career, as well as practical advice for aspiring actors. Susan shares her creative journey with her project 'Got MILF', highlighting the challenges and triumphs of bringing her sketches to life. The conversation concludes with insights on future projects and the importance of following one's joy in the artistic process.


Takeaways

  • The journey to becoming an actor can be non-linear and filled with self-discovery.
  • Business skills are crucial for success in the acting industry.
  • Networking is essential for building relationships and opportunities.
  • Creating your own content can help you learn and grow as an artist.
  • Rejection in acting is common and should not be taken personally.
  • Having a support system is vital for emotional resilience in the arts.

Instagram: @iamsusanserrao

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SusanSerraoSketchnStuff


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In this conversation, Janet McMordie and Susan Serrao explore the journey of becoming an actor, the importance of business acumen in the arts, and the impact of the pandemic on artistic growth. Susan shares her personal story of transitioning from a toy seller to an actor, emphasizing the need for networking, creating opportunities, and managing the emotional toll of acting. They discuss the importance of community and support systems in navigating the ups and downs of an acting career, as well as practical advice for aspiring actors. Susan shares her creative journey with her project 'Got MILF', highlighting the challenges and triumphs of bringing her sketches to life. The conversation concludes with insights on future projects and the importance of following one's joy in the artistic process.


Takeaways

  • The journey to becoming an actor can be non-linear and filled with self-discovery.
  • Business skills are crucial for success in the acting industry.
  • Networking is essential for building relationships and opportunities.
  • Creating your own content can help you learn and grow as an artist.
  • Rejection in acting is common and should not be taken personally.
  • Having a support system is vital for emotional resilience in the arts.

Instagram: @iamsusanserrao

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SusanSerraoSketchnStuff


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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