Janet Hirshenson and Jane Jenkins have been casting movies in Hollywood for over 25 years. Their casting decisions have helped launch the careers of hundreds of actors including Leonardo DiCaprio and Julia Roberts. They give us the rundown on how they match actors to roles -- and even throw out a few suggestions for actors they'd cast as Kurt Andersen.
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Filming in Michigan.... let me know.
After having watched My father Harvey Korman ex-step father George DiCenzo and brother in law Cotter Smith I know the difference between an actor and an Artists.Actors make a feeble attempt to simulate instinct/self confidence. and artists they just audition and then goes home.I would make a successful ghost casting muse/consultant because like comedy/timing.pathos/you cannot train/or teach instinct/and acting on it and standing by ones convictions.If someone in the field of casting acted on their instincts and gave me a chance to prove it.
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