Mark McKinnon
Thanks For Coming In
English - January 28, 2021 08:00 - 29 minutesComedy Interviews Comedy TV & Film Film Interviews interviews actor interviews trivia film trivia movies film history tv trivia hollywood tv show Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Mark McKinnon talks his journey from sports to acting, Howard University, the BET Her film “The Waiting Room”, and his new film "The Available Wife"!
About Mark McKinnon:
Mark McKinnon is an American actor originally from Waldorf, MD. Known for playing the role of Derik Dubois in BET Her Presents: The Waiting Room (2019). Other credits include recurring roles in Blue Bloods (2010) and FBI (2018). In High School, sports were McKinnon's world. Despite being a multi-sport athlete (Football, Basketball, Cross Country), McKinnon still found time to pursue the arts. He originally dreamed of becoming a professional football player. However, after landing a lead role in his high school play, he was inspired to pursue a professional acting career. In fact, to pursue this dream, he turned down several football scholarships and attended the prestigious Howard University in Washington, DC to study Theatre Arts with a concentration in Acting. Mark has been cast in the 2020 ABC Discovers Talent Showcase in New York.
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Mark McKinnon talks his journey from sports to acting, Howard University, the BET Her film “The Waiting Room”, and his new film "The Available Wife"!
About Mark McKinnon:
Mark McKinnon is an American actor originally from Waldorf, MD. Known for playing the role of Derik Dubois in BET Her Presents: The Waiting Room (2019). Other credits include recurring roles in Blue Bloods (2010) and FBI (2018). In High School, sports were McKinnon's world. Despite being a multi-sport athlete (Football, Basketball, Cross Country), McKinnon still found time to pursue the arts. He originally dreamed of becoming a professional football player. However, after landing a lead role in his high school play, he was inspired to pursue a professional acting career. In fact, to pursue this dream, he turned down several football scholarships and attended the prestigious Howard University in Washington, DC to study Theatre Arts with a concentration in Acting. Mark has been cast in the 2020 ABC Discovers Talent Showcase in New York.
Twitter: @TheMarkMcKinnon
Instagram: @themarkmckinnon
Follow the show on social media!
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thanksforcominginpodcast/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfci_podcast
Facebook: http://facebook.com/thanksforcominginpodcast/
Theme Music by Andrew Skrabutenas
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