Are you too old and ugly to act?

Posted on 9 April 2015

The issue of the relevance of youth, image and looks in the acting industry, with insights based on Brian’s and Rob’s own personal experiences: just how important are youth and beauty in clinching that role?

8 things you will learn about:

• The role of youth & beauty in the acting industry
• What the acting industry is looking for beyond looks
• The importance of developing personality & charisma
• Relying on looks to get you through – does it work?
• Real-life actors: the ordinary & the oddballs
• The importance of training & experience
• Authenticity: your “natural strangeness”
• Playing up your unique features: ticks & twitches