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SAG-AFTRA Launches 'I Am An Actor' Podcast
30 Apr
Summary
- New podcast features actors sharing their career origin stories.
- Hosted by Jamie Chung and SAG Awards showrunner Jon Brockett.
- Notable guests include Quinta Brunson and Mariska Hargitay.
A new podcast from SAG-AFTRA, titled 'I Am An Actor,' is set to launch on May 7, offering a deep dive into the careers of prominent performers. Inspired by the origin stories shared at the Actor Awards, the show will be co-hosted by actor Jamie Chung and Actor Awards showrunner Jon Brockett. This series promises intimate conversations exploring the essence of acting and the individual journeys of its guests.
The podcast will feature a diverse lineup of well-known actors for its first season. Guests slated to appear include Quinta Brunson, Sherry Cola, Colman Domingo, Justin Hartley, Mariska Hargitay, and Kerry Washington, among others. Each episode will be between 40 to 60 minutes long, focusing on a single guest's career arc, from their early beginnings and breakthrough roles to their most recent projects.
Produced in collaboration with SickBird Productions, new episodes of 'I Am An Actor' will be released weekly on Thursdays, with availability across major podcast platforms and YouTube. The show aims to uncover what being an actor truly means to these artists, providing insights into their craft and enduring passion for the profession.
