TED Intersections: What makes you "you"? An actor and a neuroscientist answer | Yara Shahidi and Anil Seth
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The Fluidity of Self in Performance
This chapter examines the intersection of self-perception and identity through the lens of acting and neuroscience. It discusses the emotional complexities actors face when balancing their personal identity with their roles, emphasizing empathy and authenticity in performance. The conversation highlights the evolving nature of self and the transformative experiences that arise from deep character immersion.
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