#68 - Kimberley Crossman Interview (Acting, L.A., Depression, India, Accents, The Project, Celebrities etc.)

Kimberley Crossman is a well known actress, author, presenter, producer, writer, director, dancer, stand-up comedian (Basically ridiculously talented). She also hosts a podcast called Pretty Depressed.

SOCIAL MEDIA

Website - kimberleycrossman.com

Instagram - @kimcrossman

Facebook - Kimberley Crossman

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Intro

01:12 - What Kim Has Been Doing During Covid-19

02:56 - L.A. Humbled Kim/Realities Of L.A.

04:43 - Dealing With Rejection/What Takes A Toll On Kim

06:32 - Kim Believes She Is An Intense Person

07:47 - Kim’s Depression

09:40 - Chloe Swarbrick

11:50 - Interviewing Celebrities

13:13 - Celebrities Kim Gets Nervous Around

14:04 - Kim Prefers To Audition Rather Than Trying To Get Favours

14:43 - Taika Waititi/NZ On The Map Now In L.A.

15:35 - Kiwi Accent

16:55 - Kim’s Time In Syria & India And How It Shaped Her

23:05 - Clean Air In L.A. During Lockdown

24:24 - How Kimberley Ended Up On The Project

25:22 - John Campbell

26:03 - Kim’s Swearing/Brownyn Directing Kim’s Career

27:35 - How Kim Became An Actress

29:15 - Reece Tells His Shortland Street Audition Story

30:31 - More Opportunities For Men In Acting

31:07 - What Roles Kim Gets

31:51 - LL Cool J & The Rock Aren’t As Big As Kim Thought

33:00 - How Kim Sees Herself On Screen

33:30 - Sometimes A Director Cant Convey What They Want

35:08 - Things Kim Hasn’t Done But What She Would Love To Do/Hollywood Hierarchy

37:24 - Hollywood Vs NZ People

38:34 - Kim Has Been Offered Roles But Auditions If She Doesn’t Feel Right For The Role

40:05 - Kim Improvises Without Permission

41:54 - Kim Wants To Be In Amazons Lord Of The Rings

42:38 - Learning The American Accent

44:05 - Fake It Till You Make It

45:05 - Boundaries/Kim’s Bad Eating Habits

48:25 - Dealing With Fame/Politics

50:12 - Kim Was Disappointed By Kiwis Giving Her Shit About BLM

51:20 - Social Media/Kim Tries To Understand A Different Perspective

53:04 - What Reece & Kim Learned During Covid/Lockdown

54:57 - Where To Follow Kim Crossman