I mean, it's amazing to see and it's amazing to see we love working with people that are you know they're 40 plus they're 50. It's pleasing teachers and you think, "Oh yeah, I know that I have a tendency to do that but it's deeper than you think. I mean, so much of this life folks is finding your authentic self and it's a journey because so much of our life is about pleasing other people. But you know by the time they were 18 they had gold records you know they're playing stadiums and going yeah, okay, but they followed that voice. Right, yeah.-Or college is like because they were feeling the music. I mean, the number of people that went on to huge music careers who never completed high school that's a big list. But it's just not a requirement and a lot of times people that are artistic being a major musician. There's Emma Stone, Anne Hathaway, Leo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks. And then there's so many who didn't graduate from college either. So, examples of actors who didn't graduate from high school are. There's just being true to yourself and making strong choices and going, "Oh, I'm making choices for me rather than to please a teacher or a college board or win an academic prize". So, they're wanting to get the perfect score but it's unattainable and there can be some initial frustration with that. But you know we have had the odd student who comes in with the 4-0 and every scene must be perfect when people characters by definition are perfectly imperfect. Many people come to us and it can actually be a liability. Yeah, but it's very interesting that now they're saying the sats have a certain cultural bias and schools aren't looking at those so much, right? So, guys, never ever confuse emotional intelligence with academic achievement, they're not related at all. Don't even talk about the sats, right? -No, I don't want to talk about the sats. So, Tom, do you need good grades to become an actor? -Many actors did not excel in high school or college because they were more driven emotionally than they were academically. So, do you need good grades to become an actor? In this video, we will explore that question.
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