Rising Hollywood Stars Discuss Gen Z Impact and Industry Challenges at SAG-AFTRA Foundation Event
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Matt Minton
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Rising stars from "Obsession," "The Pitt," "Euphoria" and other shows gathered at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's inaugural First Act: Summer Soiree event to discuss the Gen Z effect on entertainment and navigating Hollywood careers. Participants including Patrick Ball, Megan Lawless, Tonatiuh, Caitlin Reilly, Darrell Britt-Gibson, and Courtney Taylor shared career advice and industry insights with fellow young performers at the Meryl Streep Center.
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A group of rising stars from 'Obsession,' 'The Pitt,' 'Euphoria' and more gathered Thursday to talk about the Gen Z effect on entertainment and navigating careers in Hollywood as part of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's inaugural First Act: Summer Soiree event.
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