Empowered Actors Podcast

Adele James
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Adele James is an award winning actor with credits across Netflix, the BBC, the West End & more. She helps professional actors move past the “messy middle” to build a career rooted in joy and strategy. The Empowered Actors Podcast is for actors, performers & creatives ready for their breakthrough. If you’ve ever asked yourself: * How to find an acting agent? * How to stand out in auditions? * How to handle rejection? * How to balance multiple creative identities? * How to nail the jobs you book? Build an acting career that lasts. Join 2,500+ actors in our community. Let’s get to work! 🔥

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    S1.E7 - What to do when your ‘big break’ is taking longer than you expected

    If you've been doing everything right, putting in the work, showing up consistently and yet your big break still feels like it's 'taking forever' to arrive, this episode is for you. 🎙️🎧 The Empowered Actors Podcast S1.E7 Today we're talking about why it's not about luck or timing. And it's definitely not about grinding more. Today we're going into the thing that nobody talks about - the energy behind everything you do and how to collapse the time between where you are now and the breakthrough you've been waiting for. 🎙️ WANT TO GO DEEPER? Join The Outtakes The private membership where Adele takes you behind the scenes of her own acting career in real time. Weekly audio drops, exclusive insights, strategies and lessons straight from the rehearsal room, on set and everything in between. 🤩✨ 👉 Just £39/month - https://www.empowered-actors.com/outtakes CONNECT WITH ADELE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredactors Website: https://www.empowered-actors.com/

    25 min

  2. 1 MAY

    S1.E6 - How to deal with rejection (after rejection, after rejection) as an actor

    If you’re in a place where it feels debilitating when your auditions and emails to industry creatives or agents don’t convert, then this episode is for you. 🎙️🎧 Today we’re tackling the big beast that is rejection. And not in a toxic positivity, “just brush it off” kind of way either. Adele talks about why it hurts as much as it does and how to move through it in a way that actually builds your resilience in this industry instead of shoving it down. 🎙️ WANT TO GO DEEPER? Join The Outtakes The private membership where Adele takes you behind the scenes of her own acting career in real time. Weekly audio drops, exclusive insights, strategies and lessons straight from the rehearsal room, on set and everything in between. 🤩✨ 👉 Just £39/month - https://www.empowered-actors.com/outtakes CONNECT WITH ADELE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredactors Website: https://www.empowered-actors.com/

    29 min

  3. 24 APR

    S1.E5 - How to stand out in every single audition

    If you are walking into auditions and self-tapes trying to figure out what they want, trying to ‘get it right’, or overthinking about whether they even like you... then this episode is going to completely change how you approach this super important aspect of your acting career. 🎙️🎧 The Empowered Actors Podcast S1.E5 We cover why trying to ‘win’ the audition is actually working against you and how to truly stand out, every single time! 🎙️ WANT TO GO DEEPER? Join The Outtakes The private membership where Adele takes you behind the scenes of her own acting career in real time. Weekly audio drops, exclusive insights, strategies and lessons straight from the rehearsal room, on set and everything in between. 🤩✨ 👉 Just £39/month - https://www.empowered-actors.com/outtakes CONNECT WITH ADELE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredactors Website: https://www.empowered-actors.com/

    26 min

  4. 17 APR

    S1.E4 - How to network without feeling like sh*t!

    If networking makes you feel icky, desperate, or like you’re begging for attention, you are not alone. And this episode is going to change that! 🎙️🎧 The Empowered Actors Podcast S1.E4 Today we’re tackling the dreaded word... networking! Specifically, why networking feels so awful and how to completely reframe it to be something that actually feels good to you (and the people you are reaching out to!) 🎙️ WANT TO GO DEEPER?Join The Outtakes The private membership where Adele takes you behind the scenes of her own acting career in real time. Weekly audio drops, exclusive insights, strategies and lessons straight from the rehearsal room, on set and everything in between. 🤩✨ 👉 Just £39/month - https://www.empowered-actors.com/outtakes CONNECT WITH ADELE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredactors Website: https://www.empowered-actors.com/

    25 min

  5. 10 APR

    S1.E3 - How to find your soulmate acting agent

    If you've ever asked yourself "am I with the right agent?", you are not alone. In fact, I don't think I've met a single actor who hasn't. This episode is for you! 🎙️🎧 Today we're having one of the most important conversations in an actor's career... finding the "right" agent! If you've been treating your agent as though they hold all the power over your career, today we reset that. For good! We cover why actors have been taught to think of agents as 'the solution', why that's holding you back, how to approach finding your soulmate agent and what actually makes you the most attractive client to any agent. 🎙️ WANT TO GO DEEPER? Join The Outtakes The private membership where Adele takes you behind the scenes of her own acting career in real time. Weekly audio drops, exclusive insights, strategies and lessons straight from the rehearsal room, on set and everything in between. 🤩✨ 👉 Just £39/month - https://www.empowered-actors.com/outtakes CONNECT WITH ADELE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredactors Website: https://www.empowered-actors.com/

    29 min

  6. 10 APR

    S1.E2 - Why you feel behind in your acting career (and how to fix it!)

    If you've ever caught yourself thinking "I've been in this acting game for years - why am I not further along?" then this episode is for you. 🎙️🎧 Today we're tackling one of the biggest things that keeps actors feeling stuck and it starts with completely rethinking how you measure success. Spoiler: it's not about your credits. We cover measuring success differently and why your current way could actually be holding you back, how to stop competing in the comparison Olympics and how to build a new scorecard for your acting career that actually moves the needle. 🎙️ WANT TO GO DEEPER? Join The Outtakes The private membership where Adele takes you behind the scenes of her own acting career in real time. Weekly audio drops, exclusive insights, strategies and lessons straight from the rehearsal room, on set and everything in between. 🤩✨ 👉 Just £39/month - https://www.empowered-actors.com/outtakes CONNECT WITH ADELE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredactors Website: https://www.empowered-actors.com/

    23 min

  7. 10 APR

    S1.E1 - If I had to start my acting career again, this is what I would do.

    If you've ever wondered what it actually takes to build an acting career that lasts decades, not just until your next job, this episode is for you! 🎙️🎧 In this very first episode of our brand new season, I'm sharing the three things I would do immediately if my entire acting career disappeared tomorrow and I had to start from scratch. (apart from having a big girl cry*) Spoiler: it has nothing to do with going on more auditions! We cover everything from vision setting for actors, treating your acting career like a business, actor wellbeing and sustainability, external validation and how to stop seeking it 🎙️ WANT TO GO DEEPER? Join The Outtakes The private membership where Adele takes you behind the scenes of her own acting career in real time. Weekly audio drops, exclusive insights, strategies and lessons straight from the rehearsal room, on set and everything in between. 🤩✨ 👉 Just £39/month - https://www.empowered-actors.com/outtakes CONNECT WITH ADELE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empoweredactors Website: https://www.empowered-actors.com/

    35 min

  8. TRAILER

    Introducing The Empowered Actors Podcast!

    Welcome to the first chapter of your most empowered acting career. The Empowered Actors Podcast (formerly In the Room). Hosted by award-winning actor Adele James (Queen Cleopatra on Netflix. Also on the BBC, the West End & more). This is the essential acting podcast for professional performers who want to master the business of acting without sacrificing their mental health. If you’ve ever felt stuck or struggled with audition anxiety, how to find an agent who actually works with you, or even wondered when your big break is coming, you are in the right place. Adele has transitioned from being dropped by her agent to leading a global Netflix series, and she’s sharing her acting career strategy, mindset tools, and industry insights she has used to get there. Whether you're a drama school graduate, a seasoned screen actor, or a theatre performer, this podcast provides the acting advice and professional development you need to take control of your journey. No more waiting to be 'chosen'. It’s time to choose yourself! New episodes drop every Friday - with Season 1 starting this week! Click FOLLOW so you don't miss out. Let’s get to work! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with Adele & Join the Community: The Green Room Newsletter: Join 2,500+ actors for weekly acting updates and support: empowered-actors-network.kit.com/563822930fFollow Adele on Instagram: instagram.com/empoweredactorsFind out more about Empowered Actors: empowered-actors.com

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Adele James is an award winning actor with credits across Netflix, the BBC, the West End & more. She helps professional actors move past the “messy middle” to build a career rooted in joy and strategy. The Empowered Actors Podcast is for actors, performers & creatives ready for their breakthrough. If you’ve ever asked yourself: * How to find an acting agent? * How to stand out in auditions? * How to handle rejection? * How to balance multiple creative identities? * How to nail the jobs you book? Build an acting career that lasts. Join 2,500+ actors in our community. Let’s get to work! 🔥

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  • Creator
    Adele James
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Adele James
  • Show Website
    Empowered Actors Podcast

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