#182: Interview with Laura Niemi - Booking Magnet Magic w/ Christine Horn

As we gear up for the Booking Magnet LIVE 2022 Annual Actors Conference, I’m pleased to introduce you to Laura Niemi. Enjoy this interview and be sure to connect with us on social media to share your takeaways. Xo! - Christine Connect with Laura Niemi here: Instagram- lauraniemi Website- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0631146/ About Laura… A native Angelino, Laura has been in the performing arts for over 30 years.  She was selected at 9 years of age to study piano at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y and then her teenage years at The National Academy of Performing Arts in Los Angeles. As a musician she played bass alongside such bands as Marilyn Manson, Laundry and members of Tool.  She is active in the theatre community having performed at The Geffen Playhouse, South Coast Rep and The Odyssey Theatre among others. She is the Artistic Director of  Lost Angels Theatre Company which has garnered her many awards as both an actor as well as a producer. Best known for her performance as "Marilyn Pearson" on the NBC series "This Is Us (2016)". As the mother in Jack's (Milo Ventimiglia) struggling and dysfunctional working class family, her character gained recognition in the critically acclaimed season 3 episode "This Is Us: Vietnam (2018)", which landed Niemi an FYC Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2019. She landed her first TV credit in Joss Whedon's "Firefly (2002)" and has been continuously working in television and film ever since. Join us at the BOOKING MAGNET LIVE 2022 - Actors Conference Learn more: https://bookingmagnetlive.com/ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/actresschristinehorn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/actresschristinehorn HBA Website: http://hollywoodboundactors.com/ My Official Website: http://christinehorn.com/ JOIN OUR HOLLYWOOD BOUND ACTORS ONLINE COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hollywoodboundactors/ JOIN OUR HOLLYWOOD BOUND ACTORS TEXT COMMUNITY: Text the word HBA to (470) 666-7011. Standard messaging and data rates apply. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hollywood-bound-actor/support