Ground Up with Natalee

By Natalee Linez

Hey, I'm Natalee, an actress and entrepreneur who is fascinated with all things health, wellness, mindfulness, and the habits that take people from going through the motions in life to living their dr... more

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The podcast currently has 55 episodes available.

Ground Up with Natalee episodes:

December 03, 2025 How I Manifested Every Major Role I’ve Booked (And How You Can Too) The Science Behind Goal Setting
WELCOME BACK. Make sure you follow the podcast wherever you are listening so you don't miss ep drops!
Ya'll I am obsessed with this episode. Get ready for 2026 with new tactics to goal and intention setting. I share so many fun stories and a the end of the episode I share goals I set in 2024 from a notebook I found while recording the episode. You'll be shocked to hear what it said.
Get on the waitlist for my acting course: The Lead Actor: A complete roadmap to becoming a working actor in television and film: https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist

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Connect with Ground Up with Natalee!
NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• acting career advice how to become an actor”
• acting mindset for actors
• imposter syndrome for actors
• self tape tips
• how to get an agent
• tv and film acting
• confidence for actors
...more
30min
November 25, 2025My "Test From The Universe" That Booked Me My Series Regular Role
Join The Lead Actor — A Complete Roadmap to Becoming a Working Actor in TV & Film available for Black Friday Week Only for $100 off! Enroll Here
WELCOME BACK!
Today I walk you through some experiences I have had in the past year that have made me TRUST my timeline as an actor. We are the ones with no control over so many situations .
What can we control? Our mindset.
I also break down The Lead Actor and every episode inside the course I created for actors.
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Connect with Ground Up with Natalee!
NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Self-tape studio for actors I mentioned in the episode: https://www.mastermyndmedia.com/self-tapes

acting career advice how to become an actor”
acting mindset for actors
imposter syndrome for actors
self tape tips
how to get an agent
tv and film acting
confidence for actors
...more
43min
November 19, 2025The Truth about Becoming A Working Actor and Practical Steps You Can Take Now. Here Is What I Think About Being Enrolled In Acting Class. Should You Be?
Doing a special drop of my course to only our waitlisers...NEXT WEEK. Make sure you're on the list. I drop the price in this episode <3
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist

WELCOME BACK!
Today I am talking a lot about acting classes and the TRUTH behind my trajectory of becoming a working actor. I share the 5 BUSINESS steps you can take today to level up your acting career. I hope you enjoy!

Whether you’re just starting out or already booking roles, this solo episode will make you feel seen, inspired, and ready to take back control of your acting career.
SEND this to someone you loveeeee!
Connect with Ground Up with Natalee!
NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

RESOURCES
⭐FREE DOWNLOAD: Discover Your Type to Engage Confidently with Agents, Managers, and Casting Directors:
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/typeguide
⭐FREE self tape set up kit ⁠⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠⁠
acting career advice how to become an actor”
acting mindset for actors
imposter syndrome for actors
self tape tips
how to get an agent
tv and film acting
local hire acting markets
confidence for actors
...more
42min
November 12, 2025 Award Winning New York Casting Director, Karlee Fomalont, Answer's Every Actor's Dream Questions
My Acting Course Launches To Waitlisters Only Next Week.
Get On The Waitlist:
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist

In this episode of Ground Up with Natalee, NYC-based casting director Karlee Fomalont joins the show for a no-gatekeeping, tell-all conversation about what it really takes to get cast in television and film.
Karlee & her partner Rori Bergman have cast all seasons of “Power Book III: Raising Kanan”, is currently casting the anticipated “Power Origins” series, and most recently worked on the Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet.
Together, we cover:
How to STAND OUT in self-tapes and auditions
What casting directors actually look for in actors
How an audition for a series regular role is completely different from a guest star from a casting director's perspective
Common mistakes actors make (and how to avoid them)
Whether you’re a beginner, a working actor, or somewhere in between, this episode is a goldmine of insider knowledge to help elevate your career and get in the (self-tape) room (and book the room).

⭐This episode is produced by https://www.mastermyndmedia.com Email them at [email protected] for all of your digital needs. Mention Ground Up and receive 15% off your first purchase.

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Karlee's IG: http://instagram.com/karleefomo/

NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Watch the full video on Youtube:
https://youtu.be/aHZQ6tcB7lw

RESOURCES
⭐FREE DOWNLOAD: Discover Your Type to Engage Confidently with Agents, Managers, and Casting Directors:
FREE self tape set up kit ⁠⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠⁠
Casting director advice, audition tips, how to book TV roles, NYC casting, Raising Kanan, Power series casting, Bob Dylan movie, Timothée Chalamet casting, acting career tips, TV and film auditions, actor podcast, self-tape tips, SAG-AFTRA, how to impress casting directors

...more
1h 17min
November 05, 2025I Have Imposter Syndrome, Here Are My Tools For Overcoming It!
Doing a special drop of my course to only our waitlisers...VERY soon. Make sure you're on the list.
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist

WELCOME BACK!
It's another Chat with Nat. Answering some of your quetstions!! Have questions for me? DM us on instagram. See below for the link.
In this episode I break down:
How to navigate being a local hire as an actor and which markets matter
What to do if you’re feeling stuck or second-guessing your talent (ahem imposter syndrome as actors can be so frustrating)
How to build real confidence before you walk on set or tape an audition
Whether you’re just starting out or already booking roles, this solo episode will make you feel seen, inspired, and ready to take back control of your acting career.
SEND this to someone you loveeeee!
Connect with Ground Up with Natalee!

NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠⁠

RESOURCES
⭐FREE DOWNLOAD: Discover Your Type to Engage Confidently with Agents, Managers, and Casting Directors:
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/typeguide
⭐FREE self tape set up kit ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠
acting career advice how to become an actor”
acting mindset for actors
imposter syndrome for actors
self tape tips
how to get an agent
tv and film acting
local hire acting markets
confidence for actors
...more
43min
October 29, 2025 Advice Every Actor Needs to Hear with LA's Premier Acting Coach Lesly Kahn!!! Why Most Actors Don't Book And How To Change That
WELCOME BACK!
Ever wonder why you’re not booking, even when your auditions feel great? In this episode, acting coach Lesly Kahn breaks down the truth about performance, confidence, and what casting directors actually want. We talk about acting tips, audition prep, scene work, building confidence, and how to stay grounded as a working actor in Hollywood.
I wish I could gatekeep my lovely acting coach but I MUSN'T because she has SO many nuggets to share with all of you. Sit back and enjoy this episode where we gab about what it's like to be an actor in this modern day for TV/FIlm.
If you’re serious about becoming a working actor, follow Ground Up with Natalee for weekly episodes that help you grow your career from the ground up.

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Lesl'y IG: https://www.instagram.com/leslykahn

NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠
Watch the full video on Youtube:
https://youtu.be/dC99khIIFeY

RESOURCES
⭐FREE DOWNLOAD: Discover Your Type to Engage Confidently with Agents, Managers, and Casting Directors:
FREE self tape set up kit ⁠⁠here.⁠⁠
⭐This episode is produced by https://www.mastermyndmedia.com Email them at [email protected] for all of your digital needs. Mention Ground Up and receive 15% off your first purchase.

MY NEW ACTING COURSE IS LAUNCHING SOON:
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist
acting coach, acting tips, Lesly Kahn, how to become an actor, audition advice, acting class, acting for film, acting podcast, Ground Up with Natalee
...more
1h 8min
October 22, 2025 How Do I Network As An Actor, Do I Need To Live In LA or NYC to Pursue Acting? Answering your questions
WELCOME BACK!
It's another Chat with Nat. Answering some of your quetstions. Do you need to live in LA or NYC to pursue acting? How can you network as an actor? What should you send in pitch emails as an actor? and MORE.
SEND this to someone you loveeeee!
Connect with Ground Up with Natalee!

NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠

Vision Board Workshop Waitlist:
https://www.nataleelinez.com/events

RESOURCES
⭐FREE DOWNLOAD: Discover Your Type to Engage Confidently with Agents, Managers, and Casting Directors:
FREE self tape set up kit ⁠⁠here.⁠⁠

MY NEW ACTING COURSE IS LAUNCHING SOON:
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist

...more
36min
October 19, 2025 Here's Why It's Never Too Late To Start Acting. How She Booked Her Lead Role In CW's Kung Fu with Olivia Liang
WELCOME BACK!
Olivia Liang is the epitome of a ground up story ya'll. From having this dream since she was little, to having to convince her mom to let her follow it to finding agents/managers this girl has been through it all! Find out how she booked her lead role in Kung Fu and how she's BACK to auditioning for her next big thang!!
SEND this to someone you loveeeee!
Connect with Ground Up with Natalee:
Olivia's IG: http: https://www.instagram.com/itmeolive/

NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠⁠
Watch the full video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/xYPbWTK6XKo

RESOURCES
⭐FREE DOWNLOAD: Discover Your Type to Engage Confidently with Agents, Managers, and Casting Directors:
FREE self tape set up kit ⁠⁠here.⁠⁠
⭐This episode is produced by https://www.mastermyndmedia.com Email them at [email protected] for all of your digital needs. Mention Ground Up and receive 15% off your first purchase.

MY NEW ACTING COURSE IS LAUNCHING SOON:
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist

...more
1h 20min
October 15, 2025 She Didn't Start Pursuing an Acting Career Until After College Then She Booked The Lead in a CW Show, It's OLIVIA LIANG
WELCOME BACK!
Olivia Liang is the epitome of a ground up story ya'll. From having this dream since she was little, to having to convince her mom to let her follow it to finding agents/managers this girl has been through it all! Find out how she booked her lead role in Kung Fu and how she's BACK to auditioning for her next big thang!!
SEND this to someone you loveeeee!
Connect with Ground Up with Natalee:
Olivia's IG: http: https://www.instagram.com/itmeolive/

NATALEE’S IG: ⁠⁠@nataleelinez⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nataleelinez/⁠⁠
PODCAST INSTAGRAM: @groundupwithnat ⁠⁠http://instagram.com/groundupwithnat⁠⁠
Watch the full video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/xYPbWTK6XKo

RESOURCES
⭐FREE DOWNLOAD: Discover Your Type to Engage Confidently with Agents, Managers, and Casting Directors:
FREE self tape set up kit ⁠here.⁠
⭐This episode is produced by https://www.mastermyndmedia.com Email them at [email protected] for all of your digital needs. Mention Ground Up and receive 15% off your first purchase.

MY NEW ACTING COURSE IS LAUNCHING SOON:
https://nataleelinezz.myflodesk.com/coursewaitlist

...more
1h 20min
October 07, 2025 How You Can Make Money Outside Of Acting. Part 2 of How I booked My Series Regular Role
Welcome back to another Chat with Nat.
Today I am answering a listeners question about HOW to make money while pursuing a career as an actor in television and film.
Unsolicited unprofessional financial advice from yours truly? precisely! It's okay to have a job outside of acting!! I tell you why in this ep.
Make sure you are signed up for the course waitlist <3
The Lead acting course drops in NOVEMBER!
Business side of Acting course WAITLIST IS HERE
Follow the pod!!
⁠Ground Up w Nat on Instagram⁠

FREE DOWNLOADS:
⁠Self-Tape Checklist & Tools⁠
⁠UNCOVER your type to pitch to agents/managers

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34min

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How many episodes does Ground Up with Natalee have?

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