The Cherene Francis Show

We discuss the intriguing question, "Is it Too Late to Start Acting?" Whether you're a passionate performer seeking a career change or an aspiring actor doubting your chances, we've got you covered. Join us as we delve into various factors that influence the pursuit of acting, including age, experience, and industry demands. We'll explore success stories of late-blooming actors who defied societal norms and achieved phenomenal breakthroughs. Discover the power of dedication, perseverance, and self-belief as we debunk common myths and misconceptions surrounding acting. It's never too late to pursue your dreams and unleash your hidden talents. So, if you're curious about the possibilities of starting acting later in life or are simply seeking inspiration, this video is a must-watch!

Learn how to set and achieve your acting career goals with this comprehensive guide for actors, creatives, and entrepreneurs. Whether you're just starting or looking to take your acting career to the next level, this guide will provide valuable insights and strategies.

Learn how to make money online in 2024 between your gigs. If you're an actor, performing artist or creative entrepreneur, this video will help you make money online on a flexible basis using a personal brand and monetizing it. Actors, Dancers, Singers, and anyone in the gig economy who wants to be a creative entrepreneur! Take your finances into your own hands by making money online in 2024.

Subscribers, for a limited time only, from October 26th - October 31st, can watch my short film "STAINED" online!

STAINED is a psychological thriller about nostalgia. The film reveals an eerie reality about moving and the memories that are left behind.

🏠 After a decade of living in the same house, the fun and loving McAllister family move to a new street where they are completely ignored by their new neighbours, leading them to discover an eerie reality and find a resolution to a mysterious haunting. 

🕰️LET GO OF THE PAST, OR THE PAST WON’T LET GO OF YOU!

CLICK HERE TO WATCH "STAINED" 📺 ➡️ Limited Release October 26 - November 1st at StainedShortFilm.com 📽️➡️ Toronto Premiere December 2023

Are you dreaming of a career in acting? Do you aspire to be on the big screen, captivating audiences with your talent? Starting a career in acting can be an exhilarating and challenging journey. A clear path to success is crucial, whether you're a late bloomer like Cherene Francis, who began acting at age 30, or a young enthusiast anxious to make your mark in the profession.

In this blog post, I'll share twelve valuable tips to help you kickstart your acting career and navigate the competitive world of show business. From crafting a vision and plan to networking and producing your content, these tips will provide practical guidance to get you closer to your acting goals. So, let's dive in and discover the secrets to jumpstarting your acting journey!

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Becoming an Actor at 30 - How to Start an Acting Career in Your 30s

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I got new acting headshots! This time, I intentionally put together my characters, wardrobes, looks, and poses. They turned out amazing! You can listen to this podcast to hear the details or head to my youtube channel to watch all the details.

My Acting Headshot Dos and Donts -  Branding, Tips & What to Expect: https://youtu.be/itHCnJN_wFE

Resources Mentioned  

Becoming an Actor at Age 30 - How I started my acting career in my 30s. What it's like to start your acting career "late." My journey, the positives, negatives, and should you start your acting career in your 30s.

00:00 Introduction

00:55 Why I Started Acting Late at Age 30

02:27 When Did I Decide to Start Acting at Age 30

03:18 How I Started Acting at Age 30

04:32 How My Acting Career is Going Now

06:27 The Downfalls of Starting Your Acting Career Late

08:45 The Positives of Starting Your Acting Career Late

11:03 Should You Start an Acting Career at Age 30

I share my six-month pre-production journey and being on set for my first self-produced short film. I share how I found a script and connected with my director, our challenges, lessons learned, and big wins! I also share what's to come for my team in post-production, festival runs, and more. If you got further questions, you can connect with me on my website at ChereneFrancis.com or on Instagram @cherenefrancis

In this Actor Entrepreneur Vlog, I recap my journey from January  2021 to March 2022 which included:

Resources Mentioned 

Grow with Video Marketing Training:  https://www.cherenefrancis.com/ 

Podcast -  What’s Your 10-Year Life Plan? -  https://anchor.fm/cherenefrancis/episodes/Whats-Your-10-Year-Life-Plan----How-to-create-a-strategy-to-achieve-your-life-goals-e1f1c2b