Needed On Set

Jamie Lee Derrickson on Building Relationships and Obliterating Limitations


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Kenya welcomes actress, mom and entrepreneur Jamie Lee Derrickson to the show. As a self described crazy entrepreneur, tech geek and passionate realtor in South Carolina, Jamie talks about how she manages to fit acting into her already busy world. Jamie has been cast for numerous roles as a featured background actor on Netflix films, HBO comedy series and brand commercials, and she shares practical advice on going for what you want and not staying in a box, how to stay internally motivated, building meaningful relationships and how to pull from emotions when you are more on the logical and analytical side of things.

 

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  • Jamie started her career in entertainment as a hair model and also acted in an international diamond commercial that aired during the Royal Wedding!

  • We should be building relationships to learn from each other and help one another, not just with the intent to gain or take - that’s when we can really gain.

  • All the different people she’s met on set in a short period of time and how those relationships have already helped advance her acting career.

  • The differences that Jamie has noticed throughout working with giant productions on both HBO and Netflix.

  • How to get past any feelings of “faking it” when acting.

  • Jamie’s advice on getting yourself to the point of feeling raw emotion and filtering it into the scene.

  • Ways that Jamie’s good looks have actually hindered her getting cast, and what she’s done to overcome it.

  • How does Jamie stay motivated and organized with so much going on?

 

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