Bill Coelius has been in numerous television shows including American Horror Story, Criminal Minds, Parks and Rec, Modern Family, The Office, Desperate Housewives, Law and Order, and many others. His movies include Taking Woodstock directed by Ang Lee, and Brave New Jersey with Tony Hale. He has also booked over 50 national commercials which has allowed him to visit Buenos Aires, hang out with James Gandolfini, and get naked on 43rd Street. He also teaches acting in New York, Los Angeles, Portland, and Detroit with his Working Actor Solution courses.
In today’s episode, we discuss:
- Getting his throat slashed by LadyGaga
- What he really thinks about reality television
- When he was a bigger star than George Clooney
- Not getting cast for any school productions while in college
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Books, Resources, and Links Mentioned in the Podcast
Bill’s Website: www.BillCoelius.com
Working Actor Solution Website: www.TheWorkingActorSolution.com
Email: info@theworkingactorsolution.com
Twitter: @BillCoelius
Bill gives a shout out to two people that have helped him be a better actor and acting teacher: John Osborne Hughes and Dallas Travers.
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
The Leadership Playbook: Become Your Team’s Most Valuable Leader by Jamy Bechler
Bill enjoys listening to Marc Maron’s WTF podcast and Radio Labs podcast.
“Bigger than Clooney” Movie
Bill’s Commercial Reel
Bill with his brother Robert in a New York Jets/NFL commercial
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