Corin Silva - Dark Comedy and Creative Journeys with Corin Silva

Hey guys <3 Join me in this episode as we dive into the world of dark comedy with actor Corin Silva, who shares insights about his latest project, STAGS, a hilarious and chaotic stag do adventure gone wrong. We discuss his experiences on set, the importance of mental health, and navigating the entertainment industry. Corin also sheds light on his diverse roles, from serious characters in SAS to the challenges of creating his own projects, all while maintaining a positive outlook. Featured Guest: Corin Silva - Actor  Character Insights: Corin reflects on his character Ryan, an Essex lad, and how personal experiences influenced his performance. The challenge of performing accents and the fun of character development throughout filming.  Transition to Serious Roles: Discussion of Corin serious character, Jim Almonds, in SAS and his experience working with the SAS community. The unique training regime for intense action scenes and the camaraderie among the cast.  Maintaining Groundedness in the Industry: Tips on staying positive amidst career challenges and the importance of having supportive family and friends. The need for honesty in feedback and how constructive criticism helps growth as an actor. Writing and Creative Outlet: Corin shares details about his writing project, The Swelling – a psychological and body horror film centred on identity and mental health. The significance of breaking down stigmas surrounding mental health, particularly for men.  Career Development and Resilience: Advice for aspiring actors on handling rejection and maintaining a creative outlet despite challenges. Strategies for networking within the industry and understanding the role of perseverance in a creative career.  Humorous Moments on Set: Light-hearted anecdotes about working with a talented cast on Stags and the fun dynamics that ensued during filming. Links Mentioned: Watch Stags on: Paramount+: Paramount+ Website   Instagram: @corinsilva Quotes: Setbacks are just steps towards success. Never change yourself to be the version you think is a successful actor. Mental health is still a stigma, and as creatives, we should be trying to break that. So much love to you xx