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BA #324: Jessica Amlee
Manage episode 404567581 series 1236496
Actor Jessica Amlee stops by the bungalow and discusses growing up in Canada, working on a TV show 8 months a year while in high school, missing casting directors, and more!
Jessica's IMDb and Instagram @jessicakelseyamlee.
00:00 - Introduction.
01:44 - Jess slates her name.
04:47 - Growing up outside Vancouver in Maple Ridge.
05:45 - Starting to act at the age of 4.
12:55 - Experience juggling school and acting.
18:07 - Booking out important dates contractually.
19:52 - Landing Heartland at age 12 and the experience working on that show 8 months a year.
28:14 - Going to high school while being a star on a TV show.
32:50 - Jess' character arc on Heartland matching real life.
35:35 - Moving to Los Angeles.
36:41 - Does Jess have any thoughts on Alyson Stoner's Dear Hollywood podcast.
39:37 - Would Jess let her children be actors.
41:22 - The perceived benefits of starting younger as an actor.
46:20 - Jess' experiences with acting and comedy classes.
50:55 - Mental health throughout acting.
53:32 - Missing casting directors and in-person auditions.
1:00:45 - Who took a chance on Jess.
The full video and pics -- boxangeles.com/324
Support Box Angeles (and access the audio archives) on Patreon.
39 episodes
Manage episode 404567581 series 1236496
Actor Jessica Amlee stops by the bungalow and discusses growing up in Canada, working on a TV show 8 months a year while in high school, missing casting directors, and more!
Jessica's IMDb and Instagram @jessicakelseyamlee.
00:00 - Introduction.
01:44 - Jess slates her name.
04:47 - Growing up outside Vancouver in Maple Ridge.
05:45 - Starting to act at the age of 4.
12:55 - Experience juggling school and acting.
18:07 - Booking out important dates contractually.
19:52 - Landing Heartland at age 12 and the experience working on that show 8 months a year.
28:14 - Going to high school while being a star on a TV show.
32:50 - Jess' character arc on Heartland matching real life.
35:35 - Moving to Los Angeles.
36:41 - Does Jess have any thoughts on Alyson Stoner's Dear Hollywood podcast.
39:37 - Would Jess let her children be actors.
41:22 - The perceived benefits of starting younger as an actor.
46:20 - Jess' experiences with acting and comedy classes.
50:55 - Mental health throughout acting.
53:32 - Missing casting directors and in-person auditions.
1:00:45 - Who took a chance on Jess.
The full video and pics -- boxangeles.com/324
Support Box Angeles (and access the audio archives) on Patreon.
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