In this episode, Sara chats with News Reporter turned Actor, Kyriaki Birkeland. Kyriaki has a fascinating story. She shares an abundance of wisdom with listeners about how she balances her life as an actor, podcast host, mother to two boys, wife, and author.

Kyriaki hosts the popular podcast, Den Mother where she provides a safe space for mothers to share their stories. Her guests experiences are differ vasty from one another whic makes this podcast so relatable. https://www.thedenmother.net/podcast

She is also the author of a brilliant Postpartum board book for moms, Motherhood is Big Enough. https://www.amazon.com/Motherhood-Big-Enough-Kyriaki-Birkeland/dp/0578964155

To follow along with Kyriaki's journey:

Instagram: the_kyriaki

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Podcast Photo and Logo by: Helen Tansey https://www.sundariphotography.com/
Music by: LemonMusicStudio

For Booking inquiries for Sara, please contact Emily Adcock:
website: firesidetalentagency.ca
email: emily@firesidetalent.ca
IG: firesidetalent

In this episode, Sara sits down with multi-talented Scott Johnson to discuss how he ventured into acting throughout the pandemic. He is a father of two boys, one of whom is an actor, a teacher, a music producer, game show host, and all around great person.

Scott shares with listeners how he has managed to become a successful actor and music producer while also holding down a full time teaching job as a single dad. His enthusiasm is infectious and his drive to make a name for himself in the ever-demanding entertainment industry is motivating to all.

Scott has successfully produced music for a variety of film and television projects, specializing in many genres with currently signed tracks including:  Rock, Indie, Hip Hop, Minimal Orchestral, Acid Jazz,  Pop, Tension, and Drone. https://www.scottjohnsonmusicproductions.com/

You have likely seen Scott on a television commercial, and if you're a senior in a retirement community in the USA you may have had the privilege of competing on his Trivia Game Show.

Scott is a loving father who makes the work-life-balance look like a breeze!

To follow along with Scott's journey, Instagram: @realscottjohnson

For booking inquiries for Scott Johnson, please contact Pat Jarosz: agent@bookittalent.com

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Podcast Photo and Logo by: Helen Tansey https://www.sundariphotography.com/
Music by: LemonMusicStudio
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For Booking inquiries for Sara Flint, please contact Emily Adcock:
website: firesidetalentagency.ca
email: emily@firesidetalent.ca
IG: firesidetalent

On this episode of Parent Act, actor Sarah Zeversenuke shares details of her journey into acting while holding down a full time job and raising a family of 7 children.

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12801226/

From script memorization tips and advice on how she taps into her creative juices, to how she manages to balance her work life with her set life.

Sarah also discusses Strangers, the short film she wrote, produced, and acted in, as well as a few other projects.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23329880/?ref_=nm_knf_c_2

Sarah is a creative, eloquent woman with a wealth of knowledge and some seriously hilarious stories navigating her entry into this industry.

Follow along with Sarah's journey on her instagram page:

@sarahzeversenuke

For booking inquiries

@joinstartalent

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If you or someone you know would like to be a guest on this podcast, please visit ⁠⁠⁠parentactpodcast.ca⁠⁠⁠

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In this Episode, Sara chats with none other than Canadian Actor, Author, and Director, Robert Bockstael. Robert is the proud dad to one son and has happily balanced his career in the entertainment industry with his responsibilities as a parent for over 25 years.

Robert is a talented on screen and on stage actor, as well as a voice actor. He has appeared in numerous hit series and movies, and has also directed both on stage and on screen.

Sara and Robert discuss his love for books and how he realized his dream of becoming a published author with his debut novel, Willow's Run. This book is a captivating story that leaves readers and listeners eager to start the next chapter. Robert successfully narrated the audio-book version of Willow's Run. Get your copy at your favourite book retailer or visit Robert's website https://robertbockstael.com/

This episode is full of wisdom and thought provoking conversation. Robert has a wealth of knowledge navigating the demands of the entertainment industry and shares inspiring advice throughout his entire chat with Sara.

Follow along with Robert's social media:

@robertbockstael

Check out Robert's IMBD:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0090720/

For more information on Robert, visit his website:

https://robertbockstael.com/

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If you or someone you know would like to be a guest on this podcast, please visit ⁠⁠parentactpodcast.ca⁠⁠

@parentact

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In this episode, Sara chats with Leanne Lee - Asian Canadian actor, writer, editor, and producer of short form content on social media, with a serious knack for storytelling!

Leanne discuses her rise to stardom and how it lead to a career in acting. She also shares with listeners how it's possible to balance this type of demanding career with motherhood and a 9-5 office job (which she recently resigned from).

Leanne started off with silly dancing and lip-syncing on Tiktok during the pandemic, just posting for fun, but as someone who always had an interest in Acting and performing arts she quickly gained a huge following, making hundreds of thousands of people laugh and feel inspired every single day.

Leanne is not only hilarious and relatable, but she is also beautiful, kind, and incredibly entertaining. Tune in now to listen to her experience!

To follow along with Leanne's journey, please follow her on Instagram, Tiktok, and YouTube: @itsmeleanne77

Also, visit Leanne's website to learn more about her and shop her trendy collection

https://www.itsmeleanne.com

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If you or someone you know would like to be a guest on this podcast, please visit ⁠parentactpodcast.ca⁠
@parentact
@thesaraflint

In this Episode, Sara chats with beautiful Helen Tansey, one of Toronto's Top Photographers and mother of two boys. With over 30 years of experience, Helen has made a name for herself shooting actors, celebrities, models, families, corporate professionals, and corporate events. https://www.sundariphotography.com/

Helen's latest passion is photographing women over the age of 40 which she calls "Sundari Woman." This collection showcases confident, stunning women who celebrate and appreciate the beauty of getting older. https://www.sundariphotography.com/pier

Some of Helen's most notable clients include Gordon Ramsey, Carrie Ann Moss, Jason Isaacs, Colin Mochree, Wendy Crewson, Scott Speedman, Supermodel Monika Schnar, and many others. 

She has been featured on CBC Television, Breakfast Television, Fashion Television, Discovery Channel's "Behind the Lens", Global Television, and The Candice Olsen Show. Her work has also been featured in magazines and newspapers such as Flair, Elle, More Magazine The Toronto Star, and Toronto Life.

Helen is also the host of an incredibly powerful and inspiring podcast, Coming into Focus, formerly known as Feminine Warrior. https://www.sundariphotography.com/podcast

@coming.into.focus

Join Sara as she engages in conversation with Helen about what it takes to become a such sought after photographer in Toronto and abroad while remaining a loving and devoted mother. Helen shares tips and advice for aspiring actors interested in getting new headshots, and provides listeners with incomparable wisdom and encouragement.

To follow along with Helen's journey, please follow her on Instagram:

@Helentanseyphotography

@coming.into.focus

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@parentact

@thesaraflint

In this episode, Sara chats with 15 year old Haze Adcock. Haze is an actor, singer, songwriter, model, artist, story writer and daughter of Agent Emily Adcock (episode 2).

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8939445/

Sara and Haze discuss the ins and outs of working in the entertainment industry since the age of 4, how she balances a happy childhood with the demands of working as an entertainer, and what inspires her. Haze shares tips for other child actors and parents navigating their way through this industry.

Haze and has booked several commercials, can be seen on Paranormal Nightmare, and is in 3 episodes of newly released Popularity Papers (Portia).

Haze has written several songs and has released a song on Spotify called Blueberry Boy:

⁠https://music.apple.com/ca/album/blueberry-boy/1634906203?i=1634906204

https://open.spotify.com/track/6z07nh9rh222F9wxdOqEmw?si=sWDvSiYiSbSk-GUSxa7qBw

Haze also contributed to Bookittalent's Christmas Album, 'What is Christmas For' with her contribution of 'Canadian Christmas':

https://open.spotify.com/track/1Cjy8GMuLTJgk8ZfmTCUsu?si=7X9oh1sdRv-8jRxb_53Qyg

To follow along with Haze's journey, please follow her on Instagram: @HAZEEC_

For booking inquiries for Haze Adcock, please contact Pat Jarosz: agent@bookittalent.com

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@parentact

@thesaraflint

In this episode, Sara speaks with agent Emily Adcock about her experience working with young talent, becoming a force of an agent in Ontario, and opening up her own agency. They discuss the ins and out of obtaining representation and what it is like raising enthusiastic, talented, children who work in the entertainemnt industry.

With 5 years experience as an agent, Emily continues to expand her roster and make a name for herself. She has booked talent on many commercials as well as roles on films, tv series and voiceovers

Emily's Contact Info:

website: firesidetalent.ca

email: emily@firesidetalent.ca

IG: @firesidetalent

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