Jimmy Akingbola: 'I Found Success When I Stopped Chasing It' | Powerful Advice for Actors
Description
Jimmy Akingbola is a versatile and celebrated actor born in the UK to Nigerian parents. Best known for his portrayal of Geoffrey in Bel Air, his credits include Arrow, The Tower, Most Dangerous Game, Ted Lasso, Benidorm, This Is Gonna Hurt, and In The Long Run.
Beyond acting, his documentary Handle With Care has gained critical acclaim, and he founded the Triforce Creative Network to discover and promote diverse talent.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:01:40 : Defining Success & "Making It" in Acting
00:08:20 : Audition Preparation & Technique
00:19:10 : Bel Air Experience
00:34:40 : Entrepreneurship & Giving Back
00:54:50 : Industry Insights & Career Advice
01:09:00 : Final Thoughts & Life Balance
CONNECT WITH JIMMY AKINGBOLA:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmyakingbola/?hl=en
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-akingbola-64719325/
Website:
jimmyakingbola.com/ (Personal)
triforcepromotions.co.uk/ (Company)
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