Lights, camera, and action seems to the be the way for Ex-Salford Academy theatre student Isaac Farrell who featured in the new Beetlejuice movie.
The Warner Bros. production was an exciting experience for the young actor who only looks forward to future roles.
The new film was released in cinemas on Friday 6 September, but with filming taking place last year, wit Isaac, 26, being able to provide an insight into the Hollywood experience.
He was able to peel back the curtain, and speak about how he was able to get a place on the Hollywood movie that has a box office of over $335.3 million.
He began by speaking about the initial auditioning phase, as he said: “It was such a journey.
“It was an undisclosed audition, they had a code name for it and everything as they did not want it to be spoiled.
“I had three auditions at the time, and I went to this undisclosed film.”
He shared that this was the moment in which he found out the name of the movie, as he said: “The code name was Beetlejuice, I was so excited.
“They needed very specific heights in order to to play these characters, and they were an army of the though in order to work with the prosthetics.
“We did the audition and then literally the next day, my agent called me up and we managed to get it.”
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Following the news he shared his overwhelming feeling of being able to work on Beetlejuice, he said: “It was just a really exciting adventure and just something so different.
“I can only describe it as euphoric, I think it was just everything that I dreamed it would be and more.”
After going to watch the early release of Beetlejuice 2 with his friend on the Sunday, he was quick to mention the support he received whilst attending Pendleton Theatre School, as he said: “I do not think I would be the person that I am today without Pendleton.
“It opened so many doors for me, and the people there were so amazing, acting, dancing and performing is celebrated there.”
After spending two years there, he spoke on his efforts to in the studios to do everything he could due to his pursue passion for it.
As he said: “Two years I spent that I trained so hard. I was in every day I could possibly have been.
“I was in the studios, I was dancing, I was doing everything I could because acting was always something that I absolutely loved.”
And it was amazing to see that all of his talents and effort hadn’t gone to waste.
With this not being his first appearance he’s had in front of a camera, with the young actor also having the opportunity to walk the iconic cobbled streets of Coronation Street.
With Isaac being able to feature in a couple of episode of the iconic television show, as he reflected on the famous names that have walked down the street.
As he said: “So many actresses and actors have started their career on Coronation Street like Sarah Lancashire.
“The fact it was northern, it was just so lovely for my first professional job.
“You know that is so similar to people that I have looked up to, and I always say ‘you’ve got to believe that you’re gonna be a star from Lady Gaga.”
And it seems that he is the only who believes in his dream, with the actor sharing a video of himself and friends gathered to watch his first appearance on Coronation Street.
It is cleat that there is a lot of excitement and joyful times ahead for Isaac, with the video shared below.
@sarahbenbelaid_Isaac Farrel, you did it bestfriend x♬ original sound – Sarah Benbelaid
With high aspirations for the future, he continues to work as hard as he can whilst also serving as an inspiration for younger generations of actors who want to pursue their dreams in film and television.
And with a growing list of talent coming from the area, there is no telling how far his career may go.
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