Matt talks with Emma Petersen, aspiring actor who lives in Los Angeles along with many other struggling actors. It’s a tough business, show business, and she explains how she got into it and why she continues to pursue her dream of being a real working Hollywood actor.

Emma also has a podcast, The Everyday Actor, which you can find on all major podcast providers or through her website, emmadaytonpetersen.com.

Follow Emma on Instagram as well, @everydayactorpod

Music in this episode by Verified Picasso, MK2, and DJ Williams

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