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We sit down with actors, entrepreneurs and other creators to inspire ambitious driven listeners to go after their goals
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In this episode, we sit down with actress Leah Rose deep diving into her acting career and her frist role. More inspirations, hard work and resilience. Catch it now on our platforms ! #acting #actresslife #auditionlife #webstertalent #breakthroughbyalicanva
Raised in Abu Dhabi, moving to Canada with no connections, no training, and no roadmap… Maxine still managed to land her first three acting credits in six months, join the union almost instantly, and book the lead role in the award-winning film Polarized.Her story is a masterclass in risk-taking, resilience, and trusting your instincts even when you feel completely unprepared.We talk about:Growing up in the Middle East & finding her voiceGetting signed by an agent with zero materialBooking her first jobs without formal trainingThe chaotic (and hilarious) audition storiesHow she landed Polarized — and why she almost didn’t auditionThe callback that tested everything she knewHer identity, culture, and navigating the industry as an Arab womanThe tattoo she designed herself inspired by the filmHow she breaks down characters, script work, and audition prepWhy small wins matter as much as “big breaks”
In this episode of The Breakthrough Podcast, we sit down with actor Kaidan Connors — and his story is one you do not want to miss.Kaidan opens up about dropping out of university, leaving a strict religious environment, traveling across Australia to rediscover himself, and finally making the life-changing decision to pursue acting full-time. From moving across the country to starting over in Vancouver, to navigating identity, courage, and self-expression — this is one of the rawest and most inspiring conversations we’ve had on the show.If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or pressured to follow a path that isn’t yours… this episode might be the breakthrough you need.
Actor Jade Michael joins me to share how a chance encounter while serving tables led to her first big role.We talk about breaking into film without an agent, moving from Winnipeg to Vancouver, and navigating auditions in a post-COVID world.Jade opens up about resilience, creativity, and her dream of taking on Marvel-level roles.Inspiring, real, and full of gems for anyone chasing their passion.
In this episode of Breakthrough, I sit down with actor and producer Joshua Bilbao to dive into his journey from Mexico City to Montreal, his training in New York, and how he’s built a career by creating his own opportunities. Joshua opens up about: discovering acting through learning French, training in New York, landing his first Netflix credit and much more. #BreakthroughByAli #JoshuaBilbao #ActingPodcast #ActorLife #MontrealTheater #TheRecruit
🎬 In this episode, I sit down with actress and writer Dani Alvarado to talk about her journey from Calgary to New York, LA, and Vancouver, the lessons she learned in drama school, and how she balances acting, writing, and motherhood. Dani opens up about rejection, resilience, finding freedom in auditions, and her upcoming recurring role in Smoke.Whether you’re an aspiring actor or just love hearing real stories from the industry, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and laughs.
In this episode, Andrew Webster shares his insights on how to get representation as an actor, offering valuable acting tips for those interested in the field. He touches on audition techniques that can help you, and how to improve your actor mindset. Tune in to learn more!
In this episode, Jenessa Galbraith shares her insights on directing, offering valuable self improvement tips for those interested in the field. From lessons from the screenplay to motivation, this episode is packed with information. Tune in to learn more!
Passion & Plot Twists with actress Sian Tisserand
Correy and Brad are two veterans of the acting industry. Having recently expanded their careers into Sketches and Comedy. We deep dive into now only their impressive acting career but also how they were able to make in the Sketch Comedy world.
Such an inspiration to listen to. A story that anyone can relate too, lot of laughs, tears and moving moments in this episode.
In this episode, we interview actress Madonna Gonzalez as she shares with us deep acting tips and tricks on how to stay on top of your game and book consistently.
In this incredible episode, my friend and very talented actor and sketch comedy performer Ryan Jamison takes us through an entire masterclass in mastering comedy and landing the laughs. If anyone is interested in leveling up their comedy, this is must watch episode. Thanks man for coming on Breakthrough and share your wisdom and your journey with us.
Insightful episode with actress Chelsea Brown who breaks down many of her challenges moving from the Australian to the Canadian/American entertainment industry. We also dive down into the American accent.
In this episode of Breakthrough, I sit down with two incredible actors — Alex Barima (Resident Evil, The Exorcist) and Adil Zaidi (Superman & Lois, Riverdale) — to dive deep into what it really takes to become a working actor in today’s entertainment industry.We talk about:The hustle behind landing consistent rolesNavigating auditions, rejections, and self-doubtBuilding relationships in the industryAnd the unglamorous truths no one tells you about being a full-time actorWhether you're an aspiring actor or just curious about life behind the scenes, this episode is packed with insight, honesty, and actionable advice.
In this episode, Abraham Asto takes us through his journey on Self Discovery and Empowerment. Abraham with an impressive line up of credits under his belt shares his wisdom with us all.
In this episode, we talk to Alexa Burrard, an actor born and raised in Canada who moved to Australia to pursue her Acting career. She talks us through how experience is like making in the industry went you move abroad !
In Episode 22, Actor Oscar Chark shares his insights on how to be your own biggest fan. Tune in for inspiring tips and motivation!
Phenomenal actor David Kaye walks us through character development, comedy and much more. We also deep dive into how he able to get and play the character in the latest mitch and murray productions Heroes of the fourth turning. Catch this compelling episode now on our channels !
In this episode, actor Natalie Sharp shares valuable tips on how to stay consistent in your acting career. Tune in for some great advice!
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