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Continuing on with this year's them of 'The Business Side Of Acting', we chat with Kym Jackson who shares her journey as an actor, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, mindset, and community in the acting industry. She discusses the business side of acting, the significance of networking, and the role of representation. Kym also provides insights into marketing oneself as an actor, the value of self-tapes and demo reels, and navigating the path to Hollywood. Her advice for aspiring actors includes finding a supportive community and maintaining physical health to enhance performance.

Takeaways

• Acting is a long game; success doesn't happen overnight.
• Building strong relationships is crucial in the acting industry.
• Networking is not just about getting jobs; it's about community.
• Manifesting success involves mindset and preparation.
• Community is one of the most valuable tools for an actor.
• Actors should be proactive in their career development.
• Self-tapes and demo reels are essential marketing tools.
• Physical health impacts performance and mindset.
• Finding a supportive community can help overcome challenges.
• Pathways to obtain the O1 visa to work in the U.S.

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