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Jessica Ronane On the Importance of Researching Your Roles

Jessica Ronane On the Importance of Researching Your Roles

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October 13, 2025

If the only thing that Jessica Ronane had ever done was to work casting kids, that would be impressive enough. After all, she broke into the industry by finding the title role ...

Priya-Rose Brookwell on 'Grow,' Working with Golda Rosheuvel

Priya-Rose Brookwell on 'Grow,' Working with Golda Rosheuvel

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Kerin Castillo Talks Netflix’s ‘Zero Day,’ Booking a Seagram’s Commercial | Success Story

Kerin Castillo Talks Netflix’s ‘Zero Day,’ Booking a S...

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3 Things Actors Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask and Why You Need to Self-Advocate

3 Things Actors Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask and Why You Nee...

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The Hollywood Reporter

New ‘Jumanji’ Movie to Begin Shooting in November, Brittany O’Grady Joins Returning Cast

Jake Kasdan is once again in the director’s chair for the Sony action adventure feature.

Variety

‘The Vampire Lestat’ Adds Five to Cast, ‘Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Drops Season 4 Behind the Scenes Teaser

The Vampire Lestat, which is the third season of Interview with the Vampire, will introduce Sheila Atim (The Woman King) as Akasha, Noah Reid (Schitt’s Creek) as Larry, Ryan Kattner (Destroy All Neighbors) as Salamander, Seamus Patterson (Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities) as Alex and Sarah Swire (The Boys) as TC.

TVLine

'Doc Martin' Star Martin Clunes To Play Josh Charles’ Father On Fox Adaptation 'Best Medicine'

Martin Clunes will guest-star on Fox‘s upcoming dramedy Best Medicine. Clunes played the title role in Doc Martin, the British series on which Best Medicine is based.

Deadline

The Secrets of Casting: “Each Project’s Different, You End Up Becoming An Expert” – Contenders London

At Deadline’s first-ever casting panel, Des Hamilton appeared alongside Jo Harris, his colleague on Nia DCosta’s Hedda, After the Hunt’s Jessica Ronane, and F1’s Lucy Bevan and Emily Brockmann.

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Jessica Ronane On the Importance of Researching Your Roles
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Kerin Castillo Talks Netflix’s ‘Zero Day,’ Booking a Seagram’s Commercial | Success Story
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Three actors talking about things they shouldn't be afraid to ask.

3 Things Actors Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask and Why You Need to Self-Advocate
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Casting Alert: Commercials for a Major Tech Company, Vehicle Product, Financial Services and More!
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The Cast of Netflix's 'House of Guinness' | Acting Up
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How Alan Luna Became One of the Entertainment Industry's Leading Latino Voices
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Casting director Kahleen Crawford

Kahleen Crawford Reveals the Casting Insights Behind 'House of Guinness'
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How to Choose the Best City for Your Acting Career with Talent Manager Natasha Matallana Marken | 'How We Role'
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How the Cast of 'The Promised Land' Creates a Clever Biblical Mockumentary | Acting Up
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Mitch Hudson Brings Biblical Comedy to Life with 'The Promised Land'
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The Ins and Outs of Performing for Children
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Casting Alert: Halloween Live Event, Fashion Brand Event, Streaming Series Roles and Models Needed
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Gender Bending vs. Gender Reversing in Casting: How Switching Gender Changes the Story
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