Exploring Character Interpretation and Personal Connection in Acting

The actor shares insights about how he approached a character in a show, drawing inspiration from a friend who spent time in a boys' home and received praise for the realism of his performance. He discusses his process of acting, mentioning how he initially makes deliberate choices but ultimately ends up portraying a version of himself. He reflects on the significance of a profound scene he felt was tailor-made for him, highlighting the poignant portrayal of a healer in a prison setting amidst high incarceration rates among natives in the American West.