Greg James Blount
Acting Coach
Education
- BA, Film Production, Minor in Fashion Photography, University of South Carolina
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Co-authored Articles (11)
How to
Pretend to Faint
Did you forget to study for a test? Are you scheduled to participate in an event, but wish you could back out? Maybe you’re acting in a play that calls for fainting. Whether you need to cause a diversion or get out of ...
How to
Look Like You Are on Drugs
Acting in a play, movie or short? Looking to put together a killer Charlie Sheen costume for Halloween? No matter the reasoning, an "on-drugs" costume is a good excuse to get a little weird and wacky, and playing these r...
How to
Fake an Ankle Sprain
There are many reasons to fake a sprained ankle. Most people might want to get out of school or something similar. You should probably not try to fake a sprain for this reason, in case you get found out and also because ...
How to
Get Into Bollywood
Bollywood is a billion-dollar movie industry based in India. You may be a fan of Bollywood films and wonder how you can become a Bollywood star, dancing and acting on the big screen. Getting into Bollywood requires talen...
How to
Act High
What do you do when you've been cast in the role of a stoner but you've never actually gotten high from marijuana? After all, you want to give a convincing performance. To prepare for a role in which you must act high, t...
How to Come Up with the Perfect Stage Name
The perfect stage name should be snappy and memorable. It's got to communicate who you are as a performer, and also encapsulate your identity as an artist. That's no small task, but don't stress yourself out too much. Ch...
13 Easy Ways to Act the Part of Someone Who's Drunk
Learn to slur your speech and act like you’ve had too much to drink You may eventually find yourself in a situation where you have to act drunk, but don't want to get drunk. You could have a desire to fit in during a s...
How to
Fake a Back Injury
Studying for the role of an elderly person in a play? Looking to prank your friends? Whatever your reasons, knowing how to fake a back injury convincingly is a matter of picking a realistic injury, memorizing the symptom...
How to Politely Ask a Celebrity for an Autograph or Photo
Learn the proper etiquette for interacting with someone famous It’s always a thrill to encounter a celeb, whether it’s at an official event or out and about. And it’s tempting to rush in and ask for their signature...
How to
Become a Disney Channel Star
Tons of kids are passionate about becoming actors on Disney Channel, and sometimes it’s challenging to make it happen. However, if you work hard to become a great actor or singer, you just might be able to give an audi...
How to
Make a Fake Fighting Scene for a Movie
Filming a fake fight scene is more about dance than it is about violence. That is because the best fight scenes are nothing like real fights. Whereas a real fight is chaotic and random, fight scenes must be well-choreogr...