He started out as a TV host in the 90s, but Greg Kinnear quickly made the transition to leading man thanks to legendary directors like Sydney Pollack and James L. Brooks investing in his acting talent. An Oscar nomination for “As Good As It Gets” followed, and he’s been making movies ever since, “Little Miss Sunshine,” “Auto Focus,” “Little Men,” to name just a few. This Summer he has three movies out - “Brian Banks,” “The Red Sea Diving Resort” (Netflix), and “Phil,” which he also directed. In this episode, we discuss the importance of tone, his penchant for playing real-life people, and how he reacts to being called a natural… plus much more!
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