Caitríona Balfe (Outlander) to Karolina Wydra (Pluribus)

What if you could navigate a career with your best friend by your side? On this episode, two powerhouse performers and real-life best friends come together to talk about taking ownership of their craft.

Caitríona Balfe (Outlander) and Karolina Wydra (Pluribus) share their creative lives, from their early days in modeling to stepping behind the camera. They discuss the dramas of self-taping (together!), the anxieties of a day-player, and what it really means to have a voice in the stories we tell.

00:00:00 Introductions: Caitríona Balfe to Karolina Wydra 00:02:01 Career Beginnings in Modeling 00:07:00 Transitions into Acting 00:10:56 Reconnecting in Los Angeles - Early successes. 00:18:38 Caitríona on Booking Outlander 00:24:05 Caitríona on Evolving Alongside Outlander 00:26:54 The Difficulties of Day-Playing 00:28:20 Karolina on Booking Pluribus 00:31:35 Karolina on how Pluribus changed her life 00:35:55 Caitríona on Directing and Producing 00:45:46 Karolina on Carl Jung and Using "Woo-Woo" in Her Work. 00:49:41 Caitríona and Karolina on Acting Tools

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