"Vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness" - Megg Alexander, Actress & Creative.
Megg, a rising New Zealand actress, shares her journey in the acting industry, discussing the realities of her profession, the challenges of accent training, and her personal growth. Get ready for a fun-filled, motivating, and (exclusive) first-ever podcast interview.
Megg reflects on the misconceptions surrounding acting, the importance of preparation, and the impact of tall poppy syndrome on self-perception. Emphasizing the significance of a supportive environment and the hard work that goes into her craft, ultimately celebrating her achievements and newfound confidence. We dive into negative experiences with online harassment and the resilience needed to navigate fame, particularly as a young woman in the industry. We also reflect on the unique aspects of being a New Zealand actor and the hard work that underpins success in the entertainment world.
Take home message: Lukewarm is no good, be fierce and bold in your pursuits.
Listen to the full interview on Spotify, iHeart Radio, or Apple Podcasts.
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