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Questions and Actor: Laurent Pitre
by Laurent Pitre
Welcome to "Questions and Actor: Laurent Pitre," a podcast where curiosity meets creativity. Join Laurent Pitre, an actor with over 16 years of experience, as he delves into the minds of artists, actors, and everything in between. Through candid conversations, Laurent explores the profound questions of identity, purpose, and the unpredictable journey of a creative pursuit. Whether you're an aspiring creative or a seasoned professional, this podcast offers insights, inspiration, and a sense of community. Tune in weekly for new episodes and live Q&A sessions. Subscribe now and be part of the conversation!
Episodes
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Broghanne Jessamine: Scottish-American Actress in NYC!
Broghanne Jessamine is a Scottish American SAG-AFTRA eligible actress, voiceover artist, and producer who works across film, television, theatre, and animation in both the US and UK. Originally from the North East of Scotland, she moved to New York City in 2012 to attend The New York Conservatory...
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Brian Quintero: Actor & Creator from Canadian Film Centre!
Brian Quintero is a Costa Rican-Canadian actor and filmmaker based in Toronto, known for combining steady genre work in film and television with a growing slate of self-generated projects through his company Dead Mariachi Films. A graduate of Seneca College’s Acting for Camera & Voice program, he...
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Conor Forrest: Coming-of-Age Stories, ADHD, and Filmmaking!
Conor Forrest is a Toronto-based director, writer, and producer whose work spans narrative shorts, feature documentary, television, and music videos. His films lean toward character-driven dramas and dramedies about coming of age and messy family dynamics, with notable shorts including Friday…
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Kurt Evans: Actor, Teacher, Creator of "Artist2Artist" Showcase!
Kurt Evans is a Winnipeg‑born Canadian actor and director whose career spans more than 100 film and television credits, including work on “iZombie,” “The Man in the High Castle,” “The Good Doctor,” “Supernatural,” “Stargate SG‑1,” “Smallville,” and “The X‑Files,” as well as numerous Hallmark and...
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Naomi Guttman: Zany Actress Award Winner & Creative Cat Lady!
Naomi Guttman is a Belgian-born, Toronto-based actor and multidisciplinary artist working across film, television, and theatre, known for her fluency in multiple languages and her classical stage grounding. After earning a BA in Anthropology from McGill University, she completed conservatory...
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Derek Johns: Actor & "Love Sausage" on The Boys!
Episode: https://riverside.com/shared/exported-clip/e346137df7bff8ec1fd1 Post: https://riverside.com/shared/exported-clip/3748d18c2f730fb6cb2d Derek Johns is a Canadian actor from London, Ontario, raised in Saint-Colomban, Quebec, who trained at Dawson College’s professional theatre program in...
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Carolyn Mauricette: Fantasia Festival Programmer & Rotten-Tomatoes-Approved Critic!
Today on "Questions and Actor", I’m thrilled to be joined by Toronto‑based Rotten Tomatoes–approved critic, film writer and programmer Carolyn Mauricette. She’s the Director of Canadian Programming at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival, a longtime programmer and former development...
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John Frank Levey: Emmy-Winning Casting Director & Author of "Right for the Role"!
John Frank Levey is a four-time Emmy Award–winning casting director. He’s the architect behind the ensembles of landmark series like China Beach, ER, The West Wing, Third Watch, Southland, Shameless and Animal Kingdom, and spent decades in senior casting roles at Warner Bros. and John Wells...
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Julian Bailey: Actor in Voice, Videogames and Silver Screens!
Julian Bailey is a Canadian actor from Montreal, Quebec, with a versatile career spanning film, television, voice acting, theater, and video games. A child performer from the Children's Theatre of Montreal, he voiced iconic characters like Pepito in HBO's Madeline specials (narrated by…
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Matt & Adam: Filmmaking Brothers behind "All is Fine in '89"!
Adam and Matthew Lupis are a filmmaking brother duo behind Westona Pictures, best known for their debut feature All Is Fine in ’89, a personal, nostalgia-driven indie they developed and carried through the full pipeline from idea to post-production, and now on multiple platforms including Tubi &...
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Pete Robinson: Actor, Sound Mixer and Musician!
Pete Robinson, known online as @petesakes, is an Indigenous actor, musician, location sound mixer, and music producer. His career spans acting credits in notable TV series alongside behind-the-scenes work in sound and music that have brought him all over the world, especially with some of his...
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McManus Bros: Kevin & Matthew's feature "Redux Redux" theatrical release!
The McManus Bros — twin brothers Kevin and Matthew McManus — are Emmy‑nominated writers, directors, and producers known for sharp, character‑driven genre storytelling in film and TV. Their debut feature, the coming‑of‑age comedy‑drama Funeral Kings (SXSW 2012), established them as a...
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Jeremy Holm: Character Actor from "House of Cards" to "Redux Redux"!
Jeremy Holm is a versatile character actor celebrated for his intense, grounded performances in TV prestige dramas and indie genre films. With an MFA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and stage credits at BAM and regional theaters, he broke through playing FBI Agent Nathan Green on...
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Aleah P. Carreau: Multi-Disciplinary Montreal Filmmaker!
Aleah P. Carreau is an award-winning filmmaker from Montreal and the founder of the film & video production company Aren't We All productions. Carreau was part of the creation of projects including the 2024 titles In Plain Sight, Stasis, and Lockjaw, reflecting a growing portfolio in short-form…
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Vitalia Khmil: Actress & Pop Star!
Vitalia Khmil is a queer Ukrainian-Canadian singer-songwriter, actress, and DJ based in Montréal, known for high-energy alt-pop and house-influenced performances that blur pop, funk, disco, and alternative rock. Starting her musical journey at age six performing annually at Montreal’s Ukrainian...
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Kendall Savage: Clown Specialist destined for O1 Visa & Vegas!
Kendall Savage is a multi–award-winning clown specialist, performer, and educator, known for highly physical, emotionally honest clown work that blends traditional circus influences with contemporary absurdist theatre. Co‑founder and former artistic director of the Montreal Clown Festival, she…
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Josh Collins: Filmmaker, Friend, and Featured Actor in "Soul's Road"
Josh Collins is a Canadian actor and filmmaker based in Vancouver, born in Gander, Newfoundland. He trained at Vancouver Film School’s Acting Program and has built a steady career in film and TV, often playing imposing or morally complex characters with emotional depth. His credits include The…
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Joel Stewart: Music Man and Director of "Soul's Road"
Joel is an experienced director who is best known for work in the space of music television -- concert films, music documentaries, music series and music videos. Joel made Taylor's first concert special (Live at Revival, 2017), lit a cigar for Glen Campbell and once bought a t-shirt for Russell...
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Camille Stopps: Dancer to Lead Actress of "Soul's Road"
From dancer to actress, Camille speaks with Laurent on her journey from dance to acting, including her time at the Canadian Film Center, to having the courage to just work in mail delivery for Canada Post before booking the lead of "Soul's Road", and much more! Follow her at...
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Sergio Alvarado (LIVE)
In the 1st LIVE Q&A, casting director Sergio Alvarado shares his unique journey from Peru to USA to Peru to Canada, highlighting the influences of his nomadic childhood and early artistic interests, such as reading, films and piano. He discusses his unexpected entry into the casting, starting in...
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Lisa Hendel
In this engaging conversation, Laurent Pitre speaks with Lisa Hendel (Drupsteen) about her journey from drama therapy to becoming a content creator on YouTube. We explore themes of identity, creativity, and the importance of playfulness in acting. Lisa shares her experiences of transitioning...
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Amber Dhall
In this engaging conversation, Amber Dhall shares her journey as an actor and producer, discussing the importance of flow state in creativity, her experiences at NYU, and the lessons learned from putting yourself out there. She emphasizes the significance of self-affirmation, the interplay…
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Coaching & Thom Niles
In this inaugural "Coaching & Actor" episode of "Questions and Actor", host Laurent Pitre and guest Thom Niles delve into the intricacies of personal growth and the journey of becoming an actor. Thom shares his initial hesitations about pursuing a coaching career, reflecting on the wisdom gained...
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Georgia Acken
Georgia Acken shares her journey from an upbringing on Salt Spring Island to traveling the world as an emerging actress in the international performing arts industry. She discusses her early inspirations, the transition from stage to screen, and the impact of the pandemic on her creative process....
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Jenn Wexler
In this engaging conversation, filmmaker Jenn Wexler shares her journey from childhood horror fan to accomplished director and writer. She discusses her early influences in the horror genre, the importance of creativity in childhood, and her experiences in directing and working with actors.…
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John Thomas Gauthier
In this engaging conversation, John Thomas Gauthier (AKA Johnny) shares his journey from Ottawa to Toronto, from bartender to actor, discussing his early inspirations, the importance of social skills developed through the service industry, and the role of fitness in his artistic career. He...
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Watson Rose
Watson Rose shares the story of her journey into acting, from her stage name to her childhood experiences and her time at LAMDA. She discusses the pivotal moments that shaped her confidence and passion for acting, leading to her pursuit of a career in the industry. The conversation covers…
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Wyatt Dorion
The conversation delves into the origin of Wyatt's early influences that shaped his childhood and upbringing. It explores his early exposure to movies and acting. Additionally, it touches on his experience with wrestling and the transition to bodybuilding, highlighting the pivotal moments that…
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Patrick Abellard
The conversation delves into Patrick's journey as an actor, highlighting the discovery of his passion for acting, the influence of supportive relationships, and his early career and business mindset. The conversation delves into the journey of self-discovery, artistic expression, and the...
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Introduction
Laurent Pitre, an actor with over 16 years of experience, in TV, film, theater, videogames, clowning, filmmaking, coaching and beyond, shares his journey through various roles, from being a zombie in a haunted house to playing a Canadian supervillain in "Murdoch Mysteries." He reflects on the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to "Questions and Actor: Laurent Pitre," a podcast where curiosity meets creativity. Join Laurent Pitre, an actor with over 16 years of experience, as he delves into the minds of artists, actors, and everything in between. Through candid conversations, Laurent explores the profound questions of identity, purpose, and the unpredictable journey of a creative pursuit. Whether you're an aspiring creative or a seasoned professional, this podcast offers insights, inspiration, and a sense of community. Tune in weekly for new episodes and live Q&A sessions. Subscribe now and be part of the conversation!
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Welcome to "Questions and Actor: Laurent Pitre," a podcast where curiosity meets creativity. Join Laurent Pitre, an actor with over 16 years of experience, as he delves into the minds of artists, actors, and everything in between. Through candid conversations, Laurent explores the profound...
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