Keep Bleeding Podcast

Being an Actor With Sean Gunn


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Some may know him as Kirk Gleason from the early 2000s hit show Gilmore Girls, but surely a lot of people will recognize him as the funny righthand character Kraglin from Guardians of the Galaxy. We’re going to let you in on a little secret: he also provided the motion capture for Rocket. Today’s guest is none other than Sean Gunn. He chats with Mike about the highs and lows in being in the acting industry and how he still has mixed emotions having done Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame. Stay tuned to get an inside look at what it’s really like being in blockbuster hits and more about Sean.

“If I can make a living as an actor, I need to always be satisfied with that to some degree. Not like I want more but I still check back in with that in my career.” - Sean Gunn

 

In this episode:

  • How Sean got into acting
  •  What would he have done if acting didn’t work out?
  • Sean’s fear of mediocrity
  • Why he has mixed feelings on doing Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame
  •  What most people don’t realize about motion capture and what it takes for actors to do
  • Where does Sean feel he fits in better – TV or big screen?

 

*Resources Mentioned in this Episode*

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Connect with Sean:

  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thejudgegunn/ 
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/judgegunn/ 
  • Twitter - https://twitter.com/seangunn 

 

Connect with Mike:

  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mikeescamilla
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Mike-Rooftop-Escamilla-107550499310349/
  • Twitter - https://twitter.com/mikeescamilla
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