That One Audition with Alyshia Ochse

TOM NOWICKI: Building Longevity as an Actor

Sep 3, 2024

47:20

Actor Tom Nowicki hasn't stopped working since the late 80s. With nearly four decades of experience and 160 film and television credits to his name, you've seen Tom in "The Blind Side," "Reptile," "Mr. Mercedes," "Bloodline," "Remember the Titans," "The Punisher," and countless more. You can also catch him in Apple TV+'s recently released series, "Bad Monkey." Based in Florida, Tom shares how he's built a successful career outside of the industry's major markets. We discuss how Tom approaches script analysis on short turnaround auditions, and he shares lessons learned from celebrated actor and director Paul Newman about what to do when things go wrong on set. Finally, Tom reminds listeners that it's never too late to get started as an actor, no matter your age.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Tom Nowicki right here.

Credits:

Bad Monkey
Reptile
Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin
The Blind Side
Remember the Titans
The Punisher
Mr. Mercedes
Drop Dead Diva
Bloodline
Necessary Roughness
L.A. Confidential
Burn Notice
The Waterboy

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