Adam Chisnall
What do you do in the Vertical Industry?
Actor
How did you come across Vertical Dramas?
Craigslist.
Joking. Actor's casting sites. Aka Craigslist.
What is your favourite project you have worked on so far?
I loved playing Daniel Dunn in SMALL TOWN GIRL FINDS HER MR. BIGTIME on Goodshort.
What is the craziest thing you have found yourself doing while working on a vertical?
Fake slapping people.
Any funny stories you can share with us?
I honestly can't think of one funny story but I am sure there are one's!
Who is your unsung hero? Someone in the industry who should get more credit?
The crew. Crewing a vertical requires long days in various locations with a vast amount of scenes being shot in one day. It ain't easy.
What do you wish more people knew about verticals?
That actors sometimes yearn to do horizontals.
What developments would you like to see in the industry in the year ahead?
More comedies! 'Cause I want to be cast in them. Also better constructed plots and character.
What are you most proud of?
Breathing.
Which vertical actor would you like to play you in the biopic of your life?
Me--heck, I need the work.
3 Random Facts:
⭐ My great, great uncle was on the Titanic
⭐ I performed in a production of Grease with Sebastian Stan at a theatre summer camp
⭐ I detest broccoli.
Favourite snack:
Cookies. Any kind. Just feed me cookies.
Current earworm:
I’m gonna be dancin at The Pink Pony Club
Last play you saw on stage:
Stephen Sondheim's OLD FRIENDS with Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga. Loved it!
Currently reading:
A vertical script
Thank you Adam 🙏🏼
Please do check out:
🎞️ Smalltime Girl Meets Her Mister Big on Goodshort
🎞️ Adam’s IMDB
📸 Adam’s Instagram @theadamchisnall
