Think LA and NYC are the only places for serious actors? Think again. In this episode of Get Scene Unscripted, host Jesse Malinowski pulls back the curtain on the real talent brewing in Atlanta's acting scene. Hear a firsthand story from an LA transplant who admits — they underestimated the ATL… and were totally shocked by the firepower here.👀 PLUS: Get insider tips on breaking into the Southeast market, the Triangle of Success every rising star needs, and an exclusive invite to the Virtual Actor Summit — featuring top casting pros behind Marvel, Stranger Things & more.📌 Don't miss:Why actors are moving to Atlanta, not awayThe 3 keys to booking more roles nowHow to train smarter — not harderSpecial offers for the Rising Star Program & Actor Summit!🔥 Tap in, subscribe, and share with every actor you know chasing the dream!🎟️ Discount links & info in the description 👇🎬Virtual Actors Summit - Use promo "POD" for $10 OFF - https://www.getscenestudios.com/virtualactorssummit/virtualsummitticketsONLY $19 for your first month of Rising Star - Use promo "UNSCRIPTED" - https://www.getscenestudios.com/kids🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬

Want to break into the voiceover world or boost your acting income? In this episode of Gift Scene Unscripted, actor and seasoned audiobook narrator Hallie Ricardo shares how she went from zero experience to over 110 audiobook titles—and how you can too.You'll learn:How to set up a professional VO home studio (on a budget!)The difference between union vs. non-union audiobook workWhy authenticity is your greatest superpower as a VO artistPlatforms to find work (Ahab, ACX) and how to network effectivelyCommon beginner mistakes (and how to avoid them)Plus: gear recommendations, audition advice, industry insights, and mindset tips to thrive in both VO and on-screen work.🎧 Whether you're new to voiceover or looking to level up, this episode is packed with actionable steps to grow your creative career.🎬Virtual Actors Summit - Use promo "POD" for $10 OFF - https://www.getscenestudios.com/virtualactorssummit/virtualsummitticketsONLY $19 for your first month of Rising Star - Use promo "UNSCRIPTED" - https://www.getscenestudios.com/kids🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958

She didn't live in Atlanta. She didn't have an agent. But she made a choice — and it changed everything. In this episode of Get Scene Unscripted, actress Eden Lee shares how she built her acting career from Charlotte, booked Zero Day opposite Robert De Niro, and proved to everyone that showing up is a superpower.

We talk:

• How she got her agent by driving overnight for a meeting

• The truth about working "local hire" on major productions

• What it’s really like working with De Niro on set

• Why your mindset (and a backup job) might be the secret weapon to success

If you're an actor trying to break into the business — or wondering how to make it without living in LA or NYC — this episode is a must-watch.

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Shane Willis opens up about turning down a major role on moral grounds—even though it meant saying no to working with a dream director. In this episode of Get Scene Unscripted, host Jesse Malinowski dives deep with Shane on how setting clear boundaries actually opened more doors, the ups and downs of finding the right agent, and how balancing acting with law school and family life has made him a better artist.💥 Topics covered:Why Shane refuses to do kissing scenes or portray disturbing rolesThe power of "yes" momentum vs. moral boundariesNavigating career setbacks, agent issues, and industry politicsHow his 30-year marriage and law school journey fuel his actingCreating your own work and tracking your progress👀 Don’t miss this candid, inspiring convo packed with real gems for actors chasing longevity and integrity.🎟️ BONUS: Details on the Virtual Actors Summit + Rising Star Program included.👉 Subscribe & drop a comment if this hit home!🎬Virtual Actors Summit - Use promo "POD" for $10 OFF - https://www.getscenestudios.com/virtualactorssummit/virtualsummitticketsONLY $19 for your first month of Rising Star - Use promo "UNSCRIPTED" - https://www.getscenestudios.com/kids🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬

Rory Bratter is a local Atlanta Stuntman extraordinaire! With credits like bad Boys: Ride or Die, Motor City, Dominion and Absolute Dominion, there's nothing this guy hasn't done! When he isn't on set kicking ass, he's running his stunt studio, Diamond Action Design or reminiscing about his time in Cirque du Soleil. Enjoy this intriguing episode about another side of the industry! Don't forget to like and subscribe!🎬Use code "WORKSHOP10OFF" for 10% any workshop on the site: https://www.getscenestudios.com(Expires June 15, 2025)🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬

In this episode of Get Scene Unscripted, actor Mark McCullough shares the wild story of how a one-day role in a Marvel film evolved into a huge opportunity. He offers behind-the-scenes insights on working with Tom Cruise, navigating massive productions, and why being low-maintenance and human on set can change your career. Mark’s honest, inspiring mindset around growth, humility, and staying ready makes this a must-listen for any actor chasing longevity in the industry.🎬Use code "WORKSHOP10OFF" for 10% any workshop on the site: https://www.getscenestudios.com(Expires June 15, 2025)🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬

In this episode, actress Rachel O’Hara shares a raw and honest story about booking her first recurring co-star role on a Peacock series—only to be cut from the scene after arriving on set, getting into costume, and rehearsing. She opens up about the emotional rollercoaster, how she’s learned not to take these setbacks personally, and the mindset shift that helped her bounce back stronger. Rachel also dives into the importance of friendship, growth, and building a life outside of acting to find real balance and longevity in the industry.🎬Use code "WORKSHOP10OFF" for 10% any workshop on the site: https://www.getscenestudios.com(Expires June 15, 2025)🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬

In this episode of Get Scene Unscripted, actor, director, and educator Keith Arthur Bolden shares the real journey of balancing artistry, family, and career in the Southeast market. He opens up about turning down small roles to protect his time and legacy, the importance of nurturing both craft and community, and how humility has shaped his work and relationships. From on-set stories to classroom insights, Keith drops gems about longevity, leveling up, and what it truly means to be seen.🎬Use code "WORKSHOP10OFF" for 10% any workshop on the site: https://www.getscenestudios.com(Expires June 15, 2025)🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬

In this episode of Get Scene Unscripted, Jesse Malinowski chats with actor Mason Douglas about the twists and turns of his acting journey. Mason shares candid stories about rejection, perseverance, and the mindset shift that helped him land more consistent work. It's an honest, inspiring look at what it really takes to build a sustainable career as a working actor.🎬Use code BOOKEDITPOD for $5 off the Booked It! Challenge here: https://www.getscenestudios.com/getsceneonline/booked-it-challenge-5zka6🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬

In this episode of Get Scene Unscripted, actress Adrian Eppley shares the raw, behind-the-scenes truth of what it’s really like to work on set every day for six months as a double on a major Netflix series. From 3:30AM wake-ups to the emotional toll of wrap day, Adrienne opens up about burnout, balance, and building a career rooted in joy, not just hustle. If you've ever questioned what it really takes to be a working actor, this conversation will shift your mindset.🎬Use code BOOKEDITPOD for $5 off the Booked It! Challenge here: https://www.getscenestudios.com/getsceneonline/booked-it-challenge-5zka6🎬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. You’ll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeast—be a part of it.🎬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If you’re looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- we’re here to help.🎬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ⁠⁠⁠https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.getscenestudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on IG: @getscenestudios🎬