It’s become a business built entirely on luck. When it comes down to it, it’s based on what you look like and what you’ve done lately.

— Former Screen Actors Guild agent Vic Perillo, who spoke about the trials and tribulations that follow the pursuit of a career in the arts in a lecture last week on campus.
“Pictures and résumés are not your talent,” he said. “Pictures and résumés can’t act.”

It’s become a business built entirely on luck. When it comes down to it, it’s based on what you look like and what you’ve done lately.

Former Screen Actors Guild agent Vic Perillo, who spoke about the trials and tribulations that follow the pursuit of a career in the arts in a lecture last week on campus.

“Pictures and résumés are not your talent,” he said. “Pictures and résumés can’t act.”