Dominic Burgess on the pressures of auditioning, ignoring the naysayers and no back up plan

from Actors Making It · host Danny Barton

Dominic is probably someone you could consider has made it, but just like you and me he's been through all the same things we have.    Being told he needs to lose weight or that an agent doesn't know what to do with him, over coming adversity and just never shying away from his dream Dominic has been working in the industry steadily since 2005.   Hailing from the UK and crossing the pond to LA quite soon after graduating drama school, Dominic is a professional and killing it on his journey to making it.  Follow Dominic on instagram   Vote for him in the Queerties   Follow Danny on Instagram Or Actors Making It 

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Dominic is probably someone you could consider has made it, but just like you and me he's been through all the same things we have. Being told he needs to lose weight or that an agent doesn't know what to do with him, over coming adversity and just never shying away from his dream Dominic has been working in the industry steadily since 2005. Hailing from the UK and crossing the pond to LA quite soon after graduating drama school, Dominic is a professional and killing it on his journey to making it. Follow Dominic on instagram Vote for him in the Queerties Follow Danny on Instagram Or Actors Making It

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