Why Do Actors Act?

Why Do Actors Act?

Posted by Gary Ploski in Acting, Blog on 28. Nov, 2009 | View Comments

I’m going to stretch my “frozen rubber band” imagination and answer the extremely common question, “Why do I act slash why do I like acting?” Ask a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle what their favorite pizza is and you won’t hear the same thing twice. Mathematically it is probable that you will get the same answer [...]

Are Actors Good Liars?

Posted by Gary Ploski in Acting, Blog on 16. Nov, 2009 | View Comments

The question “Are good actors good liars?” bothers me a great deal. Stepping beyond the fact that I am an actor, the implication that a profession exists entirely in falsehood is baffling. Are we as a culture willing to believe actors live to pretend, and accept that is all they do? Before I begin let’s [...]


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