Judy Greer on Putting in Your 10 Thousand Hours & More

Judy Greer has been called one of the most prolific and versatile actors of her generation—and with nearly 200 roles across film and television, it’s easy to see why. In this episode, Judy reflects on what it really means to put in your 10,000 hours, how she’s carved out a unique space in Hollywood, and why longevity requires both resilience and reinvention. Best known for her standout performances in cult classics (13 Going on 30, Jawbreaker), blockbusters (Jurassic World, Ant-Man), and iconic TV series (Arrested Development, Archer), Judy most recently earned critical acclaim for her role in Eric Larue, the directorial debut of Michael Shannon. The film, which premiered at Tribeca, was hailed as a career-best for Judy—showcasing the emotional depth and nuance she brings to the screen. In Her Words presents thoughtful conversations with leaders across entertainment from film and television to media and gaming and everything in between; as we talk about what it takes to make your mark in the industry, lessons these incredible people have learned along the way, and how they have found their way in an ever-changing environment. With in-depth conversations and pre-submitted listener questions, each episode provides candid advice for navigating today’s entertainment industry, giving listeners an inside look at how key players got their start, and guidance for building the necessary toolkit to bring careers to life in film, TV, music, theater, graphics, writing, animation and beyond. Listen on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AfPfPQ2EPGuC1PhcqJpGW?si=fdb445a8906b49b4 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-her-words/id1674672975 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/In-Her-Words-Podcast/B0BWYXYBF6?action_code=ASSGB14908 Find us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/women_in_entertainment/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womeninentertainment Twitter: https://twitter.com/InHerWords_WIE