In this episode, we talk with actor Jordan Alexandra about their roles in The Winter King and Boiling Point, including their experience working on intimate scenes and collaborating with intimacy coordinators. Jordan shares insights into their journey in acting and modeling, training at IDSA, and their approach to preparing for roles and auditions. We also discuss their heritage, passion for writing, and the importance of Black queer representation on screen. Instagram: @iamjordanalexandra Represented by IAG Talent Personal web site: iamjordanalexandra.com CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Coming up 01:29 - Intro 02:02 - Heritage, Barbados, Brazil 07:13 - Why acting? 09:20 - Sales. Modelling. 17:06 - Identity School of Acting (IDSA) 19:01 - First acting role 19:44 - First professional acting roles 20:25 - Bridgerton 21:31 - Intimate scenes and intimacy coordinators 29:55 - Playing Guinevere on The Winter King 35:45 - Preparing for the role 39:30 - Seeing yourself on screen 44:15 - Self-tapes and other challenges of acting 49:55 - Being a lead in the series 53:02 - Routine while working on The Winter King 55:18 - Cancellation of The Winter King 59:06 - Race swap and inclusivity 1:02:08 - Momentum program 1:04:17 - Writing 1:09:43 - Favorite people to work with 1:11:20 - Boiling Point 1:14:56 - Stage 1:16:10 - Biggest inspirations in acting 1:17:55 - Black queer representation 1:19:29 - What's in the pipeline 1:20:00 - BLITZ 1:22:17 - Contact info 1:22:44 - One Cool Thing 1:23:53 - The End Beyond Reel Talk is a podcast where I invite entertainment industry professionals to ask them about their journey, their professions, challenges and motivation. #beyondreeltalk #interview #podcast #videopodcast