Emily Blunt on Playing Mary Poppins: “This is just going to be my version of her”
Emily Blunt on the most daunting aspect of the role, director Rob Marshall, and singing songs from the original film.
Browsing: Actors on Acting
Joel Edgerton on Directing Nicole Kidman in ‘Boy Erased’
Director Joel Edgerton initially thought he didn’t need to give Kidman direction, and why she told him that he should.
Watch: SAG Conversations with Sam Rockwell & Ben Schwartz of ‘Blue Iguana’
The two actors talk about acting and their roles in the film.
Rami Malek on Playing Freddie Mercury: “Every part of me was terrified”
Malek spoke how playing Mercury “terrified” him at first but later gave him the courage to stand up for his fellow cast members in a difficult situation.
The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun: “I don’t wanna [play] perfect, because we’re not perfect”
Yeun explains why Burning was unlike anything else he has ever done in his career and why his lengthy stint on The Walking Dead was not as fulfilling as he hoped it would be.
Peter Dinklage: “I Was a Little Method” on ‘My Dinner with Hervé’
Dinklage revealed critical aspects about performing as Hervé and also shares some words of caution about actors who are too obsessed with method acting.
Nathan Fillion on ‘The Rookie’ and How He Helped in the Casting Process
Fillion also talks how the industry has changed since he started acting.
Riz Ahmed Got a “Bit Obsessive” For His ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Audition
Ahmed admits that he wanted to be in the Star Wars spinoff movie so badly that he went extreme to convince the director that he was right for the part.
Joel Edgerton on Directing Actors and Working with Lucas Hedges in ‘Boy Erased’
Edgerton spoke about working with Hedges on the film and explained how his own experience as an actor helps inform how he works with actors.
Watch: SAG Conversations with Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Ferguson sat for a conversation to discuss his career on and off the stage.
Watch: SAG Conversations with Viggo Mortensen
Mortensen speaks in-depth about his work and how he approaches his often-offbeat roles.
Peter Dinklage: “One of the best things I can say about being on a TV show is that it makes you a better actor”
Dinklage revealed that acting on a TV show helped improved his abilities by making the craft seem more like a regular job.
‘Castle Rock’ Star Melanie Lynskey on Early Career Challenges
Lynskey says that she sees much more interesting opportunities as an actress now than she did at the beginning of her career.
‘Riverdale’ Star Cole Sprouse’s Reddit “Ask Me Anything”: “I intentionally left entertainment for five years, and experienced life”
Sprouse talks about playing Jughead, growing as an actor and more.
D’Arcy Carden on ‘The Good Place’ and How Janet Has Evolved
Carden speaks about playing her unique character and how she’s followed the character’s changes over the course of the series.
Game of Thrones’ Gwendoline Christie: “None of the people who knew me could understand why I would want to play that part”
Christie speaks about what inspired her to become an actress and why her Game of Thrones role is a perfect fit for her.
Watch: SAG Conversations with Matt Bomer
Bomer reflects on his two-decade career and puts all of his work in context with making his Broadway debut.
Jeffrey Wright on Playing Two Characters in ‘Westworld’
Wright speaks about the distinction between playing two characters in Westworld and how that also involves how he works with co-star, Evan Rachel Wood.
‘Castle Rock’ Star Jane Levy: “It sounds like I have a lot of control over my career, but I feel like I have very little”
Levy reflects on her career and explains why Castle Rock is the perfect series for her at this point in her career.
John C. Reilly on Finding His Place as an Actor
Reilly also spoke about how staying optimistic about what he could achieve helped him grow.
