Listen ad-free

Do the Reps, Put the Extra Work, and Acting Roles Will Come with Randall J. Bacon

Hollywood Dream Maker: Acting class with Master Teacher Billy Gallo

11-07-2023 • 29 mins

Half the battle is doing what you said you will; if you can't do what you said, try. People respect effort.


Randall J. Bacon always knew he had what it takes to perform at a high level, and although he never thought of becoming an actor, the same work ethic that made him break several records as a football player in high school made him a talented actor and resourceful producer. Randall is a Lead Producer, Executive Producer, and Actor. He has upcoming supporting roles in the highly anticipated films "Skeletons in the Closet," starring alongside Terrance Howard and Cuba Gooding Jr, and "Darkness of Man," where he shares the screen with Jean-Claude Van Damme. Randall financed and produced "Parallel, starring Danielle Deadwyler, Aldis Hodge, and Edwin Hodge. He has also financed "BoneYard," starring Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, and Mel Gibson, distributed by Lionsgate.


In this episode, Randall talks about his upbringing, how practicing sports at a high level helped him develop the right kind of mindset to become an actor and producer, and his experiences working with A-list actors. We also talk about his producer role; he shares valuable insight for future producers, tips and advice for new actors, and so much more.


Tune in to Episode 84 of Hollywood Dream Maker to hear more about how relying on your tenacity and passion is your best bet for becoming an actor.


In This Episode, You Will Learn:

  • How Randall decided to become an actor (2:10)
  • About Randall's athleticism and how that helped him in acting (8:00)
  • Randall's experiences working with Jean-Claude Van Damme and Cuba Gooding Jr ( 11:20)
  • Randall's advice for producers in Hollywood (20:10)


Connect with Randall:


Let's Connect:


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You Might Like

Watch What Crappens
Watch What Crappens
Ben Mandelker & Ronnie Karam | Wondery
Scream!
Scream!
Ash, Alaina, & Caleb | Morbid Network | Wondery
The Weekly Planet
The Weekly Planet
Planet Broadcasting
That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network
Story Time Animated
Story Time Animated
Story Time Animated
Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Sony Music Entertainment
WHAT WENT WRONG
WHAT WENT WRONG
Sad Boom Media
Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein
Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein
Big Money Players Network and iHeartPodcasts