“Body Hair is OK” w/ Olivia D’Lima

Olivia D'Lima. 20's. Smiling at the camera. Curly hair, mid length. Nose Piercing. Wearing a blue jumper. Art work in the background with art splashes.

From calling people out who don't like puddings to a deep dive into acting and discussing skincare routine, vegan lifestyle, and of course discussing writing their new upcoming series Beige . This is a juicy episode with Actor & Writer Olivia D'Lima.

In the episode we talk about:

  • Challenges and Joys of the following projects: Standup Sketch show, Casuality, Van Der Valk and Death in Paradise

  • On writing Beige (The Series). How that came to be? Where is it going? What do you hope to get out of it?

  • Process to Casuality and the un breaking of that; the aftermath of character work, adjusting to life without being contracted for a year and would you take a series regular again?

  • Pro's and Con's of discussing being a series regular vs Freelancing or guest starring.

  • Financial Survivability of an actor and the production of creating own work.

  • Taking the role home and safeguarding. Some tools you use to dig in the role and how you safeguard?

  • Favourite part of the job.

  • 3 things the Industry could do with or without.

  • 3 things you wish somebody would have told you but didn’t and you would like to impart on others today.

  • Handling the room for self tape, audition, picking a monologues vs handling the job when you’re on it- crew or character

  • How do you approach text as an actor vs a Writer- Method to it

  • Thoughts on digital space and it’s pro and cons as an artists in the industry.

  • Authenticity vs representation.

  • Relationship with agent and or getting an agent.

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