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Navigating an Acting Career, With Sharonne Lanier
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Episode 29 - Navigating an Acting Career, With Sharonne Lanier
In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers podcast, host Jaclyn Whitt talks with actress Sharonne Lanier about her two decades of experience in the entertainment industry, and how her faith influences her career choices. Sharonne shares her journey, from discovering her passion for acting at a young age through a school contest inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech, to pursuing professional acting in college and beyond. They also discuss:
- Her transition from stage to screen
- The challenges of balancing family life with the demands of the industry
- The differences between performing for a live audience and acting on camera.
- Similarities in voice acting
- The power of media
- The personal conviction that guides Sharonne's career decisions
- The importance of being selective with roles to ensure they honor God and do not contribute to harmful messages.
- Faith-Based Decision Making in Acting
Sharonne Lanier has been involved in the entertainment industry for roughly 2 decades participating in countless productions. She states, "It's been a great ride, but if God wasn't in it with me, this would all be for nothing." Whether directly or indirectly, she is in this business to lift up the name of Jesus!
Sharonne on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sharonne.Lanier
Sharonne on IMDb: imdb.me/SharonneLanier
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