by anitakumar | May 5, 2017 | L.A. Survival Guide, Uncategorized
“Successes are a bonus, but life is made of the process of following your passion.” October last year, I was sitting on my couch on a rainy Sunday night, throwing myself a pity party. The party involved me sitting in sweats, eating Postmates, and watching...
by anitakumar | Apr 10, 2017 | AU, L.A. Survival Guide
“The challenge that most actors face is learning to live their life without a sense of certainty.” A few years ago, I was the maid of honour at a friends wedding. At the wedding reception, as part of the bridal party, I was introduced to the wedding...
by anitakumar | Mar 9, 2017 | AU, L.A. Survival Guide
After a tape was put in front of US agents, Australian actor Ben O’Toole began making trips to Los Angeles. A 2011 WAAPA graduate and an already working film, television, and theatre actor in Australia, Ben felt unsure about the decision to make the move. However, in...
by anitakumar | Feb 10, 2017 | AU, L.A. Survival Guide
In mid 2014, I packed my bags and left my lovely, happy life in Sydney to move to Los Angeles to further pursue acting. I had lived there briefly in 2011. My then US agent sent me out for castings and meetings, and I had retained one resounding feeling towards the...