Episode #181 with Mark Valley

Dan is joined by actor and military veteran, Mark Valley! You may have seen Mark in TV shows including Boston Legal, Human Target, Fringe, Harry's Law, Body of Proof, Law and Order: SVU, and The Flash to name a few. Mark was also a platoon leader who saw action in Operation Desert Storm.We chat about working on Boston Legal, asking to leave Boston Legal, being a series regular on multiple shows, taking precautions for Human Target, taking advice from Lee Majors, the time spent waiting around on set as an actor, being fully engaged with Human Target, wanting to be a pro football player, coming from a military family, serving in the military as an engineer, leading small unit troops, finding acting through extra work on a film in Berlin, going to German night acting classes, working in the wild west of coffee shops, developing a tolerance to rejection, receiving hate mail while he was on Days of Our Lives, working as a location assistant, holding your ground, learning to be sure of yourself, getting grief with Denzel Washington, retiring from acting, and a whole lot more!*Apologies for the audio quality. I only realised afterwards that the mic was not turned on* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.