Can you make a Living from Acting? [Interview with David Dean Bottrell]
Many actors wonder, can you you make a living from acting? We all know of the success stories who we watch ever night on TV, but other than being a superstar, is there a middle class for actors? We explore this and more in this interview with David Dean Bottrell.
David Dean Bottrell is an actor, teacher and author of Working Actor. He has a CV the size of an A lister but in most projects he plays supporting parts. David has a fanastic insight into the industry and we dive into how you can make a living off acting, and stay happy and healthy in a difficult game.
We discuss everything from booking more work to how to have a happy acting career. Enjoy!