It’s about the product, or the client, or the idea that ultimately sells something to a consumer.
If you leave this post with one piece of information, it should be this: Most modeling isn’t about you. When I say “agent” I mean a real agent, with SAG/AFTRA affiliation and portfolio of global brands featuring successful talent - an agent that books you real work that doesn’t involve being sprawled on the hood of a Thunderbird. I’m from San Francisco, and when I started nine years ago it was tough to get an agent.
There are a few differences between getting started in modeling and commercial acting in Japan. Want to model in Japan? Poof! You’re a model.
