Mentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry

Becoming... Actor and Director Ben Giroux (with 4.5 million Tik Tok followers)


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Ben Giroux is an Actor, Director, and Producer best known for his role as The Toddler on Nickelodeon’s Henry Danger and Danger Force. He is also known for voicing Mikey Munroe in the animated series Bunsen is a Beast on Nickelodeon. His other TV credits include Psych, NCIS, Bones, Sam & Cat, Hart of Dixie, FML, and The Big Show Show. His success carries off screen where he has amassed over 4.5 million followers on TikTok and over 100k on Instagram.
In this episode we talk about:
How he traveled across the country in the final months of his enrollment at the University of Southern California to audition for a Farrelly Brothers pilot on Fox.
Being one half of a comedy hip-hop duo and creating a viral music video that landed him on the Billboard Top 100 charts
Performing with the Backstreet Boys and other celebrities
How TikTok has impacted his acting and creativity
His transition from actor to director and how he believes the way he runs his sets has contributed to his success
Becoming a writer and pitching projects in the industry
Resources:
Website: https://bengiroux.com/
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Giroux
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1575638/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bengiroux/?hl=en
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bengirouxtv?lang=en
Message Ben on Instagram to ask about his rates for Voiceover Coaching. Learn from the best!
If you like this episode, check out Episode 2.1 to hear Beau Black's story, Emmy nominated Musician, Producer, VO Actor, and voice behind many Disney shows.
Host:
Instagram: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneMiller
Twitter: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneM
Mentors on the Mic Facebook page
Website: www.michellesimonemiller.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/24mmichelle
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