S1 | E9: Geoffrey Newland: How Acting Can make you a kinder person
For our 9th episode of @thekindist I sat down with rising star and actor Geoffrey Newland. @geoffnewland You'll have heard his voice on the tv, online, radio and in the cinema. He is due to appear in the 2022 film version of Flowers in the Attic which is a 1979 Gothic novel by V. C. Andrews. He’s currently filming 12 episodes of @coronationstreet
In the episode Geoffrey shares with us the highs and lows of being actor and what it’s really like going for castings.
Topics:
• How an alcoholic and workaholic father shaped him
• How attending boarding school aged 6 - 18 impacted his life
• Why becoming a qualified barrister was not his true passion
• How his father’s passing led to periods of depression
• Loneliness and kindness
• How being kind to himself helped him to allow others to love him the right way.