It鈥檚 commonplace for actors to go on late-night talk shows to promote their latest project: a movie, a TV show, a theatre production. While those short chats often cover an actor鈥檚 success, Seth Meyers wanted to know about the more embarrassing moments.
鈥淓very actor, no matter how successful they are, now every one of them has had terrible auditions,鈥� said Late Night host Meyers.
In the compilation video above, Tony nominee Patrick Stewart, Tony winner Bryan Cranston, Cobie Smulders, and Christopher Meloni share their 鈥渢rue鈥� thoughts on the audition process鈥攆rom tips and tricks to horrible audition stories, from memories of their first commercial to their first screen test.
鈥淲ell, first of all, bring the right script,鈥� Stewart said with a laugh. 鈥淚鈥檝e made that mistake.鈥�