Episode 108 - Conversation with Series Regular Actor Gregg Binkley

Published: Aug. 20, 2020, 4 p.m.

In this episode of Distance Makes the HeART Grow Fonder I chat with career working actor, Gregg Binkley.  We discuss the importance of loving your craft, committing to the long game, and what it means to be ready for those career-making moments even during the quarantine. You can watch Gregg today as a a series regular on the Disney Plus show 'Diary of a Future President' 

 

About my guest: 

Gregg is a native of Topeka, Kansas, and a graduate of the University of Kansas. He has worked in films with many directors including Mel Brooks, Woody Allen, Clint Eastwood, and the Coen Brothers. Gregg has worked in television for over 25 years. Gregg is best known for his 71 episode run as "Barney Hughes" in "Raising Hope" and  "Kenny James" in the pilot episode of the NBC hit show "My Name is Earl". Kenny was the first person Earl crossed off his list. He went on to play Kenny in 20 episodes. You can catch him now on Disney plus Gregg teaches workshops for actors looking to turn their acting dreams into a full-time job in Los Angeles.