My guest today is actress, Annie Murphy. Annie is best known for her starring role as Alexis Rose in the sitcom Schitt’s Creek. More recently, she stars in Freeform’s animated debut “Praise Petey”, premiering on Friday, July 21st at 10:00 pm ET with two back-to-back episodes. We talk about her career, and new show, during this episode.

This interview was conducted before the SAG/AFTRA strike.

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The 5 questions I ask in this episode:

Who or what inspired you to pursue a career as an actress?
Why did you almost quit acting and how did your role in Schitt’s Creek help revive your career?
How is starring in the new animated comedy series Praise Petey a challenge for you as an actress?
What inspiration and lessons do you think the audience will take away from your character while watching the show?
What’s your best piece of career advice?

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Episode 248: Annie Murphy