An Industry Tell-All with Colleen’s Manager Paulo Andres 

Host Colleen Foy speaks with her talent manager Paulo Andres about his 23-year career in the industry. They delve into Paulo's journey from aspiring actor to successful manager, highlighting the transition and his dedication to his clients. Paulo shares why he signed Colleen, what stands out in submissions, how to find joy in the industry, and why he believes all actors need to pursue their career full-time. From personal anecdotes from his time as an actor to discussing how he approaches manages his clients, Paulo shares how he has adapted to the changes in the business over the years and the importance of perseverance. This episode is a valuable resource for everyone who is looking for a rep, and for all those looking for the motivation to keep going.  00:00 — Introduction and Background00:26 — Early Career Struggles 01:36 — Finding the Right Manager 02:29 — Building a Career in Acting 03:00 — The Importance of Hard Work and Persistence 04:26 — Navigating the Industry 05:55 — The Role of a Manager 08:09 — Personalized Client Management 10:35 — Challenges and Insights 23:53 — Pitching and Networking 25:48 — Crafting Effective Pitches 26:18 — The Role of a Manager 26:44 — The Importance of Submissions 27:41 — Challenges in the Industry 29:47 — Self-Tapes and Auditions 38:51 — Adapting to Industry Changes 42:24 — Maintaining Creativity and Community 45:36 — The Blank Theater Involvement 49:45 — Navigating Representation Challenges 56:17 — The Personal Side of ManagementEPISODE LINKS:· Follow Paulo on Instagram @thepaoloandres· Paulo’s IMDb Pro· The Blank Theater· Follow The Blank Theater on Instagram @theblanktheaterHost: Colleen FoyProducer: Kristyn DanielMusic by: Lindsay Boreing and Will Boreing________________Want to learn more about Stan Kirsch Studios? Visit Our Website Here.Catch up on the podcast here.Follow SKS on IG @stankirschstudios