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Dream Big, Book Bigger: Eddie Blackwell’s Journey from Post-Production to Full-Time Acting Slate It Till You Make It
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- Performing Arts
In this episode of 'Slate It It Till You Make It," host Catherine Donnelly interviews distinguished guest, Eddie Blackwell. An accomplished African American actor hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Eddie made the bold move to Los Angeles where he initially carved a niche for himself in television post-production. His work spanned across various daytime talk shows and HGTV programming. However, seeking a path that resonated more deeply with his passion, Eddie transitioned to acting.
Over the past eight years, Eddie's remarkable talents have been showcased in an array of commercials for notable brands such as Healthcare.gov, Valspar, TD Insurance, State Farm, and Trust & Will. His dynamic presence has also graced the small screen with co-starring roles in popular TV series including "Lucifer," "S.W.A.T.," "Danger Force," "Bel-Air," and most recently, "9-1-1."
To connect with Eddie and keep up with his latest projects, follow him on Instagram at @ReadyEddieBlackwell, and on Twitter at @ReadyEddieBwell. Join us as we dive into his journey through the entertainment industry, the lessons learned, and the insights gained along the way.
In this episode of 'Slate It It Till You Make It," host Catherine Donnelly interviews distinguished guest, Eddie Blackwell. An accomplished African American actor hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Eddie made the bold move to Los Angeles where he initially carved a niche for himself in television post-production. His work spanned across various daytime talk shows and HGTV programming. However, seeking a path that resonated more deeply with his passion, Eddie transitioned to acting.
Over the past eight years, Eddie's remarkable talents have been showcased in an array of commercials for notable brands such as Healthcare.gov, Valspar, TD Insurance, State Farm, and Trust & Will. His dynamic presence has also graced the small screen with co-starring roles in popular TV series including "Lucifer," "S.W.A.T.," "Danger Force," "Bel-Air," and most recently, "9-1-1."
To connect with Eddie and keep up with his latest projects, follow him on Instagram at @ReadyEddieBlackwell, and on Twitter at @ReadyEddieBwell. Join us as we dive into his journey through the entertainment industry, the lessons learned, and the insights gained along the way.
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