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Episode two of season three is out now! Join us for an inspiring conversation with Anastasia Koss—a bilingual American singer, actress, and content creator bridging the creative worlds of New York and Hong Kong. In this episode, Anastasia opens up about her musical theater roots, her transition into solo pop music releases, screen acting across the US and Asia, and her viral digital presence as "Mao Mao Chong." From navigating the logistical and cultural differences between Western and Eastern entertainment industries to adapting her performance style for vertical dramas and independent music, Anastasia shares the lessons, challenges, and defining moments of building a multifaceted bicoastal career.

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Welcome to a brand new series!!

In this episode of #warrentellingtales, Broadway star and comedic powerhouse J. Elaine Marcos (Annie, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, A Chorus Line) joins the show!

Known for her hilarious scene-stealing roles and unbelievable comedic timing, J. Elaine traces her journey from Burlington, Ontario, to the heights of Broadway and the big screen. She opens up about sharing the stage with icons like Jane Lynch, earning an Astaire Award nomination for dance, and appearing in hit films alongside Bill Murray (St. Vincent) and Rachel McAdams (Morning Glory).

Plus, J. Elaine dives into the reality of the Broadway hustle featured in the acclaimed documentary Every Little Step, building her signature multi-hyphenate comedy brand, and why she's earned the title of the "Asian Kristin Chenoweth." Tune in for an inspiring, unfiltered, and laugh-out-loud conversation about what it truly takes to sing, dance, and act your way to the top!

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This week’s episode of Warren Telling Tales is a relaxed catch-up with Neil Harris, joining us out in Hong Kong to talk about what he’s making and teaching—plus the creative process behind it all.

We explore everything from theatre projects and drama education, to Neil’s writing for BBC Radio 4, and the lessons he brings from the rehearsal room into real learning spaces. Neil also shares reflections around “The Plum Tree” and the themes behind the work, and we finish with a few thoughts on creative practice, collaboration, and what drives him to keep building stories that connect.

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This episode was a long time coming—and it is worth every single minute!
Join us for a deep dive into the extraordinary life and career of Keon Lee: General Manager of Faust, writer, actor, director, and self-proclaimed comic book fanatic.
In this open and inspiring conversation, Keon takes us behind the scenes of his journey. We explore his childhood roots, his path through the creative worlds of acting, directing, and writing, and what it really took to transition into leadership at Faust. Plus, Keon opens up about his incredible personal transformation and how he managed to lose a staggering amount of weight.
Whether you're passionate about theatre, leadership, personal growth, or just love a great story, this episode is packed with inspiration!
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This episode, we meet Trevor is an ICF and EMCC accredited coach and experienced facilitator working across a variety of industries. Until November 2013 he was a member of the Executive Management Team of Standard Life (Asia), a wholly owned subsidiary of Standard Life plc, one of the UK’s most respected investment groups and FTSE 100 Company. Previously he was Sales Director, North Asia for Friends Provident International, now part of Aviva plc and FTSE100 listed company.

This C-corridor experience and front line know-how gives him great credibility when working with senior leaders, executives and teams at all levels. He is able to apply this practical business knowledge as a highly effective executive coach and facilitator.

He participates in various industry committees and is a former board member of a Hong Kong children’s charity.

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Sophie Rankin – Actress & Model!

Sophie is a very talented actress with a lot of great acting experience in film and television roles gained from working all over the world. Sophie has had lead roles in four feature films, including a role in the very popular UK TV series Emmerdale playing Erica, and much more.

Sophie is a lovely individual with bundles of energy and a ton of enthusiasm for life. She’s known for always being smiling, and she brings a lot of hard work, energy, and positivity to everything she pursues. She has a very versatile acting ability and has played a wide range of genre-spanning characters. She loves getting into character and helping a piece of film work come to life. She has always had very professional work ethics—highly reliable, extremely hardworking, and never afraid of a challenge!

Modelling

Sophie has also been working as a model for the last 10 years and has done a lot of published print work, commercials, fashion/editorial beauty portrait work, and lingerie/bikini modelling in the UK, the Philippines, China, Japan, Malaysia, and America. She gets regularly booked to model for skincare products, makeup lines, and fashion lines in magazines, websites, and catalogues—and has had endorsements for big brands in Asia.

Sophie is also a beauty queen title holder. She won Miss Wonderful UK 2015 and Miss Harmony World 2017, and was also Miss Global England 2015. Sophie also models for a lot of TV work and has been in E4’s My Mad Fat Diary, and has featured in 31 music videos and several TV commercials in the UK, Asia, and America.

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Episode 19!
International dancer, choreographer and video producer!

In this episode, we will discuss his journey, challenges he has faced along the way and how he overcame them. We will look at his experience to date and how to be successfull as a hip hop dancer and choreographer.

Felipe's BIOG: I am a multimixer artist. Choreographer/producer/performer. I love my job , having the chance to meet new people, new cultures, new ideas and different perspectives. I do story telling choreographies on my own and always try to send a message. If you need someone to make a video for you isn't a better solution for the person you want to hire knowing their job but what YOU want to do at the same time? Hope you enjoy my work as much as I do and support me to make more and more . Welcome to my life hope you stay for sometime.

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