
Kayne Lee Harrison is a British-American actor best known for his role as Cre in Netflix’s Resort to Love. In this episode he talks about breaking into acting from a working-class background, the class barriers that still shape the industry, and what it took to push through them. He reflects on Resort to Love, his writing on Heterogeneity, and the importance of honest conversations around faith and politics. We also cover rejection, the impact of social media on cinema, his creative influences, cultural differences between the UK and the USA, and why reading is central to growth as an artist and a person.Instagram: @kayneleeharrisonTikTok: kayneharrisonCHAPTERS:00:00 - Coming up01:56 - Intro02:37 - Who is Kayne04:32 - Hustling your way into acting from working class background12:22 - Resort to Love23:25 - Rejection25:52 - Life after Resort to Love27:44 - Heterogeneity. Writing. Faith and hope.46:56 - The Night In54:14 - Watching yourself56:15 - How reality TV and social media affect cinema59:46 - TV vs film. Game of Thrones1:05:55 - Charlie Sheen, Robert Downey Jr. and nepotism1:08:58 - Actors, directors, genres1:15:20 - Controversy of Witcher1:18:37 - Heat, Vegas and gambling1:22:39 - GB vs USA1:27:03 - Advice for actors1:29:17 - Know your lines!1:35:14 - Class barrier1:36:30 - What's next1:39:55 - Mission in life1:40:57 - Universal advice1:43:30 - Lasting Words1:47:48 - Importance of reading1:51:08 - The endBeyond 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