When I first started out, it was very, very difficult to even get in the room with directors or casting directors because… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
But, yeah, it was just the regular audition process. There were a couple people telling me about it and that they were… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
When a show becomes successful, people want to hire the people on the show for other things, and we would all try… — Kevin McHale Copy Share Image
[Sylvester] Stallone and I were in a meeting for Rocky Balboa. We were laughing about something, and he looks at my mouth… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
Auditioning is a funny one. It's all about energy. If you walk into a room and the room feels off or the… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
I love America. I eagerly became a citizen. I have no bitterness toward those casting directors who dismissed me because of my… — Persis Khambatta Copy Share Image
L.A. can be pretty insane because there's so much show business here, but I also know a lot of kids who grew… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
I think that what 'Oz' did is it spawned a great generation of television production. But people know its place in television… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I've now been doing this for ten years, and I actually got to skip a stage of going to casting directors, and… — Carly Schroeder Copy Share Image
Villains are always the best roles, but that meant that for months afterwards, all I got offered were absolute cads and bounders… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
Such a big part of this business is rejection. Each time that you get rejected, a big part of it is just… — Danielle Campbell Copy Share Image
It takes guts to see me differently. Some casting directors come up with the excuse and they don't see me differently. I… — Dino Morea Copy Share Image
My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to London… — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
One casting director told me, 'You're the next Leonardo DiCaprio,' and when I heard that, I said, 'Let's talk about how I… — Devon Sawa Copy Share Image
I'm not in a position where I get to pick and choose roles. I usually go on auditions in long lines and… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I can't change what casting directors do or what producers do. I can only change what I do. — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
There are casting directors with lots of imagination, but also some with not as much imagination. — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Casting directors will often say that they are open to any ethnicity, but they're not. — Lana Condor Copy Share Image
The casting directors that were aware of The Real World looked at me as a joke. It was so hard to get… — Jamie Chung Copy Share Image
Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard. — Barry Pepper Copy Share Image
I used to love auditioning. I loved going into the room and meeting casting directors. — Tom Payne Copy Share Image
You have to remind casting directors out here that you don't just do one thing. There's a lot of people who do… — Stephen Root Copy Share Image
After you do a showcase for agency managers and casting directors and you get this folder and some people had a folder… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
“The only casting directors who’d be willing to call Tommy in on the basis of this headshot were the ones curious about… — Greg Sestero Copy Share Image
I had been doing summer stock every summer while I was in college. We did a showcase, like most good conservatories do… — Randy Harrison Copy Share Image
I'm so tired of hearing casting directors ask if I have a sore throat. The people who have told me that my… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager.… — Maddie Hasson Copy Share Image
In my career, since people have appreciated my performance on television for years, even casting directors trust that I am capable of… — Sunil Grover Copy Share Image
When you first get out of doing a show for a long time where you played a teenager, casting directors and producers… — Danielle Fishel Copy Share Image
I am half Puerto Rican, a quarter German and a quarter black. That was always a big issue for me - being… — Naya Rivera Copy Share Image
How will I become Meryl Streep if I can't even get in the door with Jennifer Lawrence for the same role? I… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
My first audition was for Terrence Malick's 'The Tree of Life.' These casting directors came through Texas, and they recruited somewhere around… — Tye Sheridan Copy Share Image
I was very headstrong about wanting to keep my name when I moved to Los Angeles. But casting directors would call my… — Garrett Clayton Copy Share Image
In any of the big acting cities, there are breakdowns that the casting directors put together for the projects that they're working… — Bostin Christopher Copy Share Image
Those first memories of my modeling career are not my favorite. At the beginning, it was tough. I was very lucky, my… — Bianca Balti Copy Share Image
People who work with me think I should cut my hair. They say casting directors are less likely to hire me with… — Rory Culkin Copy Share Image
A lot of times in Hollywood, when casting directors find out you're of Middle Eastern descent, they go, 'Oh, you're Iranian? Great.… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
The casting director on the movie made me aware of her. She told me what to watch Starter For Ten, which I… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
That's a very privileged attitude and I think the ignorance is so strong there. When people say, "Oh please, I don't want… — Bethann Hardison Copy Share Image
![“[Sylvester] Stallone and I were in a meeting for Rocky Balboa. We were laughing about something, and he looks at my mouth and says to the casting director, "Wow, your lip even hooks down like mine does." Then he looked at the casting director and nodded, and I guess that was the nod of saying…” quote by Milo Ventimiglia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0c6/milo-ventimiglia-7793_casting_sylvester-stallone-and-i-were-in-a-meeti_1544640.jpg)
