EPISODE · Nov 2, 2020 · 58 MIN
A Conversation with Latina Actress and Producer Michelle Rivera!
from The Struggle is REEL · host Mahalia Ines Pridgett & Erik Francisco Medina
Today's guest is Michelle Rivera. Michelle is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of combined finance, management, performance, and production experience. She started her entertainment career on the Off-Broadway stages of New York while putting her finance degree to use by managing the Latin American business line at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. on Wall Street. She relocated to Georgia in 2004 and has performed at the 14th Street Playhouse, Whole World, and the Aurora Theatre to name a few, and has been seen on hit shows Nashville, Sleepy Hollow, and The Resident, as well as feature films Triple 9, The Nice Guys and Chris McKay’s upcoming sci-fi/action film The Tomorrow War out July 2021. Michelle has produced and written several short films including the award-winning cross-generational film, Encuéntrate, which was distributed internationally by the Shorts Entertainment Network. She is currently Executive Producer alongside Arthur Wylie in an upcoming thriller written and directed by Jeffrey Reddick scheduled to shoot in early 2021. Michelle has previously served on the SAG/AFTRA Atlanta Board; Co-Chair of the SAG/AFTRA Atlanta Diversity Committee and currently serves on the Board of Women In Film & Television Atlanta as Chair of the Scholarship Committee. Guest Instagram: @mriverahuckaby Host Instagram: @mahalialatortue Co-Host Instagram: @erikfranciscomedina Producer & Audio Engineer: @paksanity2 💫Check out our merch store! www.struggleisreelpodcast.com💫 Don't forget to leave us a review of Apple Podcast, Anchor.fm, Google Podcast and Spotify! #producer #actor
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Today's guest is Michelle Rivera. Michelle is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of combined finance, management, performance, and production experience. She started her entertainment career on the Off-Broadway stages of New York while putting her finance degree to use by managing the Latin American business line at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. on Wall Street. She relocated to Georgia in 2004 and has performed at the 14th Street Playhouse, Whole World, and the Aurora Theatre to name a few, and has been seen on hit shows Nashville, Sleepy Hollow, and The Resident, as well as feature films Triple 9, The Nice Guys and Chris McKay’s upcoming sci-fi/action film The Tomorrow War out July 2021. Michelle has produced and written several short films including the award-winning cross-generational film, Encuéntrate, which was distributed internationally by the Shorts Entertainment Network. She is currently Executive Producer alongside Arthur Wylie in an upcoming thriller written and directed by Jeffrey Reddick scheduled to shoot in early 2021. Michelle has previously served on the SAG/AFTRA Atlanta Board; Co-Chair of the SAG/AFTRA Atlanta Diversity Committee and currently serves on the Board of Women In Film & Television Atlanta as Chair of the Scholarship Committee. Guest Instagram: @mriverahuckaby Host Instagram: @mahalialatortue Co-Host Instagram: @erikfranciscomedina Producer & Audio Engineer: @paksanity2 💫Check out our merch store! www.struggleisreelpodcast.com💫 Don't forget to leave us a review of Apple Podcast, Anchor.fm, Google Podcast and Spotify! #producer #actor
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