Jimmy Akingbola: 'I Found Success When I Stopped Chasing It' | Powerful Advice for Actors

Jimmy Akingbola is a versatile and celebrated actor born in the UK to Nigerian parents. Best known for his portrayal of Geoffrey in Bel Air, his credits include Arrow, The Tower, Most Dangerous Game, Ted Lasso, Benidorm, This Is Gonna Hurt, and In The Long Run. Beyond acting, his documentary Handle With Care has gained critical acclaim, and he founded the Triforce Creative Network to discover and promote diverse talent. TIMESTAMPS: 00:01:40: Defining Success & "Making It" in Acting 00:08:20: Audition Preparation & Technique 00:19:10: Bel Air Experience 00:34:40: Entrepreneurship & Giving Back 00:54:50: Industry Insights & Career Advice 01:09:00: Final Thoughts & Life Balance CONNECT WITH JIMMY AKINGBOLA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmyakingbola/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-akingbola-64719325/ Website: jimmyakingbola.com/ (Personal) triforcepromotions.co.uk/ (Company) GET MORE FROM THE WE AUDITION SHOW: Website: https://www.weaudition.com/podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weaudition Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WeAudition Enjoyed the episode? We'd love to hear your thoughts! Please rate/review on Apple Podcasts. Produced by The Big Possible http://thebigpossible.com