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Amanda Peet

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
485 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SmartLess
"Amanda Peet"

And so my junior year at college, I auditioned for Uta Hagen.

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"Amanda Peet"

No, I was studying American history.

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"Amanda Peet"

There wasn't a drama program.

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"Amanda Peet"

What's happening, Sean?

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"Amanda Peet"

I hadn't really admitted it quite yet.

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"Amanda Peet"

I still think... And I had... It's almost like, you know, what people say, like, you know, like a self-hating Jew or something like that.

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"Amanda Peet"

I was like a self-hating actor.

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"Amanda Peet"

Yeah, so then once I was in Uta's class, I was in an adult class at age 18.

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"Amanda Peet"

And so people had headshots and agents and they taught me what the...

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"Amanda Peet"

The What's Backstage magazine, but also the Ross Reports, where you could look up, there was a little booklet and it had every agent in New York City.

SmartLess
"Amanda Peet"

And I just would start crossing them out and I would take the subway and go to make a day.

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"Amanda Peet"

Yeah, and I would go in person with like full makeup.

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"Amanda Peet"

And slipped my headshot under the thing.

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"Amanda Peet"

And they'd be like, thank you.

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"Amanda Peet"

Yeah, we don't take unsolicited headshots.