Essie Randles on expanding their sense of humanity
Essie Randles, who plays Brooke Delaney in Peacock’s Apples Never Fall, chats using music to take themselves away from the noise and get in the right emotional place. They discuss empathizing with their characters, letting go of fear, and the importance of continuing to put yourself out there as a
Spencer Macpherson on capturing something real
Spencer Macpherson, who plays Jacob Landry in Hallmark Channel’s The Way Home, reflects on how he connects with his emotions to identify with the characters he portrays. He also chats favorite musicals and actors, his background in theater, and holding on through the sea of nos.
Jalen Thomas Brooks on telling simple stories with universal messages
Jalen Thomas Brooks, who stars in Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving, opens up about how shared experiences helped him connect with his character Bobby. He talks favorite on set memories, his journey from basketball to acting, and how spending time outside has made him a better actor.
Maria Zhang on translating universal experiences into specific stories
In our Summer 2023 issue, Maria Zhang discusses her love of art, her favorite childhood memories, and her early influences as an actor. Ahead of her role as Suki in Netflix’s upcoming live action series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Maria opens up about embracing change, staying true to herself, an
Inde Navarrette on becoming her characters
In our Summer 2023 issue, Inde Navarrette, who plays Sarah Cushing in CW’s Superman & Lois, talks childhood hobbies and planning a hypothetical heist with the cast of Superman & Lois. She dives into her inspiration as an actor, her favorite films growing up, and the actors whose work inspires her
Olivia Rouyre on not taking herself too seriously
In our Summer 2023 issue, Olivia Rouyre, who stars as Phoebe in Amazon Freevee’s High School, reflects on reinvention and the importance of prioritizing her mental health. Olivia opens up about learning how to trust herself, letting go, and getting out of her own way.
Diego Tinoco on showing up for your dreams
Covering our Summer 2023 issue, Diego Tinoco, who stars as Nero in Knights of the Zodiac, discusses giving back to his community, inspiring the youth of today, and the importance of diverse representation on the big screen. Diego reflects on how his parents’ work ethic inspires him to pursue his d
Anthony Keyvan on telling the right stories
Covering our Summer 2023 issue, Anthony Keyvan, known for notable and beloved LGBTQ+ series Love, Victor and Generation, takes on a new role as Q in Netflix’s XO, Kitty. Anthony reflects on how Q differs from his previous roles, how LGBTQ+ youth can celebrate their true selves in an ever changing
Danielle Savre on letting go of perfection
Covering our Summer 2023 issue, Danielle Savre is best known for playing fan-favorite character Maya Bishop on ABC’s Station 19. Danielle discusses balancing work with her personal life, embracing her accomplishments, and her Station 19 directorial debut.
