Kiwi Talkz #68 - Kimberley Crossman Interview (Acting, L.A., Depression, India, Accents, The Project, Celebrities etc.)
Kimberley Crossman is a well known actress, author, presenter, producer, writer, director, dancer, stand-up comedian (Basically ridiculously talented). She also hosts a podcast called Pretty Depressed.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Website - kimberleycrossman.com
Instagram - @kimcrossman
Facebook - Kimberley Crossman
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro
01:12 - What Kim Has Been Doing During Covid-19
02:56 - L.A. Humbled Kim/Realities Of L.A.
04:43 - Dealing With Rejection/What Takes A Toll On Kim
06:32 - Kim Believes She Is An Intense Person
07:47 - Kim’s Depression
09:40 - Chloe Swarbrick
11:50 - Interviewing Celebrities
13:13 - Celebrities Kim Gets Nervous Around
14:04 - Kim Prefers To Audition Rather Than Trying To Get Favours
14:43 - Taika Waititi/NZ On The Map Now In L.A.
15:35 - Kiwi Accent
16:55 - Kim’s Time In Syria & India And How It Shaped Her
23:05 - Clean Air In L.A. During Lockdown
24:24 - How Kimberley Ended Up On The Project
25:22 - John Campbell
26:03 - Kim’s Swearing/Brownyn Directing Kim’s Career
27:35 - How Kim Became An Actress
29:15 - Reece Tells His Shortland Street Audition Story
30:31 - More Opportunities For Men In Acting
31:07 - What Roles Kim Gets
31:51 - LL Cool J & The Rock Aren’t As Big As Kim Thought
33:00 - How Kim Sees Herself On Screen
33:30 - Sometimes A Director Cant Convey What They Want
35:08 - Things Kim Hasn’t Done But What She Would Love To Do/Hollywood Hierarchy
37:24 - Hollywood Vs NZ People
38:34 - Kim Has Been Offered Roles But Auditions If She Doesn’t Feel Right For The Role
40:05 - Kim Improvises Without Permission
41:54 - Kim Wants To Be In Amazons Lord Of The Rings
42:38 - Learning The American Accent
44:05 - Fake It Till You Make It
45:05 - Boundaries/Kim’s Bad Eating Habits
48:25 - Dealing With Fame/Politics
50:12 - Kim Was Disappointed By Kiwis Giving Her Shit About BLM
51:20 - Social Media/Kim Tries To Understand A Different Perspective
53:04 - What Reece & Kim Learned During Covid/Lockdown
54:57 - Where To Follow Kim Crossman