How We Role: A Podcast for Actors by Casting Networks

Casting Authentic & Kind Actors with CD Seth Yanklewitz (New Girl, Deli Boys)


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Emmy-nominated Casting Director Seth Yanklewitz (New Girl, The Hangover) shares insights from his journey in Hollywood, blending wisdom from studio executive experience with his current return to independent casting at Yanklewitz-Pollack Casting.

Alongside host Robert Peterpaul, Seth discusses his authentic casting approach for Hulu's Deli Boys, the importance of building chemistry in ensembles, and practical audition advice that can transform actors' careers.

This episode covers:
• Acting choices Yanklewitz likes to see in self tapes.
• How he casts authentic (and kind) ensembles.
• The vital industry lesson Sandra Bullock taught him early on. 

Yanklewitz has led the casting of standout projects like Hulu’s Deli Boys, MGM+’s The Institute and Netflix’s #1 hit Incoming. His acclaimed credits span both film and television, earning multiple honors from the Casting Society. Prior to launching Yanklewitz-Pollack, he was Executive Vice President, Casting and Talent at MGM and MGM+. 

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Follow Host, Actor and Producer Robert Peterpaul (Amazon's Sitting in Bars with Cake, The Art of Kindness podcast) on Instagram @robpeterpaul and learn more at robertpeterpaul.com.


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