Allison Jones
Allison Jones
Allison Jonesis a Paralympic skier and cyclist for the United States of America. She was born with the birth defect proximal femoral focal deficiency, which left her without a right femur. She underwent surgery at age 7 months to amputate her right foot, allowing her to more easily wear a prosthetic leg. She received her first prosthetic leg at 9 months of age. Allison moved from Amarillo, TX to Colorado Springs, CO at age 2 and a half...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionParalympian
Date of Birth12 May 1984
CountryUnited States of America
I would say take any work you can get. Don't pass on something if it's a commercial. Take it. Work really does lead to other work. Especially if you're just starting out, work begets work.
They will be getting the same advising high school graduates got. They are in the same position, just with delayed advising.
I have found that so many directors and producers in the room say nothing, and this can be deadly. It's very difficult to audition for comedy in the vacuum of a small room, but it's the only way most do it.
It's easier to get an actor when you just ask them to do a day on something rather than have them come in, audition, get picked.