Alright – so today we’ve got the honor of introducing you to Malcolm Farrell. We think you’ll enjoy our conversation, we’ve shared it below.
Malcolm, thanks for taking the time to share your stories with us today Can you talk to us about how you learned to do what you do?
Malcolm Farrell learned to do what he does by taking acting classes at the age of 18. He knew that acting was his God given talent but he realized he had to be taught it to really get good at it. Malcolm could have taken more classes at first to speed up the learning process. At first he was embarrassed taking courses because he knew that he wasn’t good at it but as time went by his confidence for wanting to learn more about the craft and to grow as an actor went up. Some skills that were most essential to him was being able to look at people in their eyes when delivering lines and also pacing throughout a scene. A couple obstacles that stood in the way of learning more was money and finding the right teacher to get through to him.
Malcolm, before we move on to more of these sorts of questions, can you take some time to bring our readers up to speed on you and what you do?
Malcolm Farrell got into the industry by taking his life seriously in 2011. He knew he always wanted to be an actor and he told himself that he wasn’t going to be doing anything he truly didn’t love. Malcolm started out learning the business by getting an agent and then picking up small roles here and there. Mostly being an extra in projects and then he eventually started booking real roles in movies, shows, and commercials. It took a lot of discipline for Malcolm to get going but most importantly to keep going. Through the trials and tribulations of this business, he kept at it with classes and reading books about acting which helped him grow a lot. As a brand, Malcolm Farrell provides acting, voice over acting, and modeling as services. What separates Malcolm from others is uniqueness in look, personality, and willingness to take direction. Malcolm is most proud of his recent achievements which is being in H-E-B’s Super bowl commercial, and Shenmue The Animation as a voice over actor. Malcolm Farrell is becoming a name in 2022. It is only the beginning.
What’s a lesson you had to unlearn and what’s the backstory?
The lesson Malcolm had to unlearn is “There’s rules to making it.”
Malcolm realized that because of social media, people are being discovered everything single day with the right promotion of the things they’re booking. There are so many avenues you can take to make it to plan A. All you have to do is start and make sure you’re being seen.
For you, what’s the most rewarding aspect of being a creative?
The most rewarding aspect of being an actor for Malcolm Farrell is the fact that his friends love what he does and gets excited about seeing him on TV. He loves booking projects but he really enjoys the reaction he gets from his family and friends. The support matters the most.
Contact Info:
- Website: www.MalcolmFarrell.com
- Instagram: @MalcolmFarrell
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MalcolmGFarrell
- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolmfarrell/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/MalcolmFarrell
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEVT71JtxaFWv03K13wlZ_w