On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Felix Solis from the Netflix series “Sirens”, as well as projects such as The Rookie and Ozark.  We discuss Felix's upbringing in New York City, his early career in theater, and his transition to television.  Felix shares personal stories, including his unique connection to the Beastie Boys and a memorable encounter with Anthony Bourdain.  We also get a glimpse into Felix's take on his Puerto Rican heritage, as well as his love for his rescue dogs.  It’s a great chat and an opportunity to learn about Felix’s journey in the arts.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

01:42 Felix Solis and his New York history

02:43 Felix Solis on Atlanta and Ozark

05:41 Anthony Bourdain Anecdote

10:07 Theater Beginnings and Philip Seymour Hoffman

20:15 Growing Up in New York

25:48 Family Background and Multicultural Upbringing

30:18 Career Moves and The Rookie

35:30 Life with Rescue Dogs

38:40 Dog Sitting and Travel

39:14 Auditioning for Ozark

42:46 Representation in Media

46:04 Puerto Rican Cuisine and Cooking

47:39 The Seven Questions

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