Episode #206 with Mark Moses

Dan is joined by character actor, Mark Moses. You may have seen Mark in various movies and television series over the years including Platoon, Desperate Housewives, Mad Men, Star Trek: Voyager, Scandal, and Homeland to name a few. We chat about Mark's Star Trek experience, prosthetic makeup, getting an agent, the first paid gig, the initial resentment of going to Los Angeles, the love of film and television, being born with a thick skin, rolling with the punches, validation, brunt of emotions as a guest star, working as a series regular, doing the research before a job, sitting through bad theatre to see good theatre, the mind playing terrible tricks, being careful what you walk into, consistency & pursuit, confronting the fear, thinking you'll never work again, reinventing yourself, finding work you can be involved in, auditioning, working on Mad Men, and a whole lot more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.