Juliano & Connor Stoops on overcoming LA's challenges | Ep 9

Join us on Nectar University Podcast for an inspiring episode featuring Connor Stoops, where we delve into the significance of staying authentic and building a strong network in the acting industry. Connor emphasizes the pivotal role of being genuine in performances and the power of supportive relationships in achieving career milestones. With anecdotes from his early days, including quirky stories from his initial acting attempts, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone navigating the acting world. Discover how authenticity can set you apart and create lasting impact in your career.Time Stamps00:00:07: Introduction to the episode00:00:53: Introducing Connor Stoops00:02:27: Connor's perspective on living in Los Angeles00:05:05: The challenges of getting acting opportunities00:08:18: Discussing hydration and new fitness routines00:10:19: Connor's early inspirations and journey to acting00:12:21: Side hustles and struggles to support acting dreams00:15:22: Booking a role with Keke Palmer00:16:33: Introduction and Link in Bio00:16:57: Discussion about Side Gigs and Social Media Drive00:17:18: Personal Stories and Living Together00:19:10: First Video Post and Its Impact00:21:20: Authenticity in Social Media Content00:22:01: Discussing Crushes00:23:03: Freestyle Segment00:27:10: Num Num Challenge00:29:05: Crazy Questions for Connor00:30:11: Ghost Story in St. Augustine00:31:04: Snitching Story00:31:21: Police intervention at home00:31:39: Jumping out of a moving car and foot injury00:32:15: Trip to the ER for a splinter00:33:25: Podcast wrap-up and guest outro