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Director/Executive Producer Jason Ensler on Social Media for Actors (Bonus Series)

Director/Executive Producer Jason Ensler on Social Media for Actors (Bonus Series)

FromMentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry


Director/Executive Producer Jason Ensler on Social Media for Actors (Bonus Series)

FromMentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry

ratings:
Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Feb 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jason Ensler is an Executive Producer and Director of some of your favorite TV shows. After graduating USC with an MFA in Cinema/Television production, Jason directed PSAs for a friend's marketing company and his alma mater, Brandeis University. That led to being part of a creative team at NBC 2000, promoting campaigns for NBC shows like The West Wing, Scrubs, Frasier, The Olympics and The NBA. Eventually, he started directing and producing shows such as The West Wing, The Newsroom, Scrubs, Gossip Girl, Franklin & Bash, The Passage, The Exorcist, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Red Band Society, and most recently, Love, Victor on HULU (to name a few).
In this episode, we talk about:
- Do actors need a social media presence?
- Do followers matter?
- When do directors and producers look at social media? For what sort of roles?
- What does he like to see? What does he not like to see?
- How can you curate your social media to get the roles you want?
Resources:
Website
Wikipedia
IMDB
Twitter: @Jason_Ensler Instagram: @jensler43
Recommendation: If you like this episode, check out Episode 1.16 for his full interview
Host:
Instagram: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneMiller
Twitter: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneM
Mentors on the Mic Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/mentorsonthemic
Website: www.michellesimonemiller.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/24mmichelle
Released:
Feb 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What do you look for in a Mentor? Every Monday, NYC Native actress Michelle Miller talks to some of the most interesting Mentors in Entertainment, including Directors, Producers, Network executives, Actors, and more. Her guests share how they started, how they moved up and any advice they have for us today. Every path is different. A career in Entertainment is anything but linear. Let’s learn and be inspired together listening to Mentors on the Mic.