How to Be a Scene-Stealing Character Actor with Jackie Hoffman (Only Murders in the Building)

Submit a question!How do you become a successful character actor? Emmy-nominated actor Jackie Hoffman joins How We Role to talk exactly that. Alongside host and actor Robert Peterpaul, Jackie reveals how to build a lasting career by trusting your instincts, protecting your comic timing, and showing up with the kind of energy people want on set and in the room. You've seen Jackie everywhere, from Broadway to Feud: Betty and Joan to Only Murders in the Building, and she brings the same sharp honesty to this conversation that she brings to her performances.This episode for actors covers:From Only Murders in the Building alongside Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez to Feud with Jessica Lange and Susan Sarandon, she shares what it's like to work in top tier ensembles.What it really means to be a character actor and how to find the fun in the process.Her best advice for nailing auditions, landing jokes and trusting your instincts as an actor.Why she calls herself a "gut actor" + much more.JACKIE HOFFMAN is best known for her Emmy-nominated role as Mamacita in FX’s Feud: Betty and Joan. She has appeared in acclaimed series including Only Murders in the Building (Actor Award Nomination) and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and in films such as Glass Onion, Birdman, and Kissing Jessica Stein. A Broadway favorite and Theatre World Award winner for Hairspray, Jackie is also an award-winning solo performer and a veteran of Chicago’s Second City. With a career spanning television, film, theater, and voice work, she’s celebrated for her unforgettable characters, razor-sharp wit, and larger-than-life stage presence. This is - How We Role. Discover fresh casting calls at castingnetworks.com.Follow Host, Actor and Producer Robert Peterpaul (Amazon's Sitting in Bars with Cake, The Art of Kindness podcast) on Instagram @robpeterpaul and learn more at robertpeterpaul.com.Follow Casting Networks on social media for casting news, interviews and more:InstagramThreadsFacebookLinkedInYouTube