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Podcast: In the Envelope: The Actorâs Podcast
Episode: Simone Missick
Description: For inspiration on how to empower yourself as an actorâa profession that doesnât usually feel empoweringâlisten to âAll Riseâ star Simone Missickâs advice: âSo many more actors would be so much happier with the process of going to work, the process of auditioning, which is another part of work, if we recognize the power that we do have to advocate for ourselves.â That includes advocating for actorsâ safety, particularly when filming amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Howard University graduate originally from Detroit, Simone appeared Off-Broadway and in bit TV and film roles before breaking out as Marvelâs first bla...