Description

In this conversation, Janet McMordie and Suzanne Miller discuss Suzanne's journey from community theater to animation, the myth of being discovered in acting, the blend of animation and acting careers, navigating the business side of acting, and advice for aspiring actors. She reflects on her experiences working on various projects, including her role in the acclaimed series Handmaid's Tale, and discusses her passion for genre storytelling, particularly in dystopian and fantasy settings. Suzanne also highlights the transferable skills gained from acting that enhance her personal life and relationships, while looking forward to future projects in production design and film.

Takeaways

• Animation and acting share a deep connection in storytelling
• Navigating the business side of acting involves networking and learning from others.
• Early successes in acting can boost confidence but are not always indicative of future success.
• The acting journey is unique for everyone and often unpredictable.
• It's important to embrace the journey and not regret pursuing one's passion.

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