“Greatest Gift An Actor Can Give Themselves” By: Barrak Sitty


To be an actor


means more than just being in Los Angeles, taking a few acting workshops, and spending your nights at the Rooftop Bar in The Standard Hotel. John Kapelos has over 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry and he’d be the first to tell you that it is more than just getting lucky and making connections. He preaches that you have to put yourself out there and not let


other people “define you.”


However,


before you put yourself out there by spending your money to move to Los Angeles or New


York to get famous, “you better damn well know how to do what you’re doing because people are going to judge you,” says John Kapelos. He continues to say that because you get such limited opportunities in this industry, it


is vital to establish yourself before you waste all your money just to be in the big


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