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Working actors everywhere can take Sarah Snook\u2019s advice to heart, particularly when it comes to the many rejections that follow auditions. This in-depth interview reveals the actor\u2019s approach to both her career and character-building process, which involves finding their vulnerability and where it overlaps with her own. \u201cYou\u2019re afraid of revealing yourself? You\u2019re meant to as an actor.\u201d\n\nSarah is likely best known as the fabulously ruthless Siobhan \u201cShiv\u201d Roy on Jesse Armstrong\u2019s Emmy-winning drama \u201cSuccession\u201d from HBO. She\u2019s worked in theater, TV, and film in the U.S. and her native Australia, including in \u201cSisters of War,\u201d \u201cPredestination,\u201d \u201cThe Dressmaker,\u201d and \u201cJessabelle,\u201d winning two Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards. After hearing her advice about self-taped auditions, read Backstage\u2019s guide to self-taping: https://bit.ly/3dmnhqB\n\n---\n\nBackstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage\u2019s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today\u2019s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. This is your guide to every aspect of acting, from voiceover and commercial work to casting directors, agents, and more. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made, to personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Jack Smart, Awards Editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ\n\nSubscribe and listen to In the Envelope:\n- SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/2jUpnnw\n- Google Play: https://bit.ly/2DHkPwt\n- iTunes: https://apple.co/2rs0llz\n- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2QNmu6C\n- Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2DJv6bD\n\nFollow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media:\n- https://www.facebook.com/backstage\n- https://www.twitter.com/backstage\n- https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope\n- https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast\n\nLooking to get cast? Browse Backstage casting listings: https://www.backstage.com/casting\nCheck out Backstage\u2019s community-driven virtual programming, The Slate: https://bit.ly/2WDNXf0\n\nSpecial thanks to...\n- Host: Jack Smart\n- Producer: Jamie Muffett\n- Social Media: Katie Minard\n- Design: Mark Stinson and Caitlin Watkins\n- Additional Support: Kasey Howe, Samantha Sherlock, Oriella St. Louis