Chris Fountain - Series 1: Feature 2, Episode 1

Our guest is Chris Fountain: @fountain1987 Chris is a friendly familiar face who’s career has included long stints in popular soaps Hollyoaks and Coronation Street. A real wanderluster he’s currently stuck out in Bali so lets check in and see how he is In this chat we cover: + Been stuck out in Bali due to the lockdown + Rediscovering memories when helping his Mum move from their family home + Not formally been trained and how he got his break + The audition process and the mental toughness required to persevere + The wildlife that creeps around where he's lodging + Managing to stay afloat between different roles + Finding success from a young age and how to remain grounded + Charity football matches + How he treats first encounters with meeting people + His favourite Hollyoaks storyline + The relationship between the actors and writers when in a longterm character role + Having a wide range as an actor and wanting to push himself + The amount of people who have a say on a script being amended before it reaches the actors + His interesting trip heading to his screen-test for the role of Tommy Duckworth in Coronation Street + Maintaining friendships when leaving shows + How soaps are shot to deadline and its mix sequence + The focus and mental toughness it takes for soap actors to produce the best performance + His deep respect for soaps and all who are involved in that world + Featuring on a Kay Mellor production titled 'Girlfriends' + His DJin and producing, passion and music taste and style + Current music producers he rates + The positive fallout of the music creatives after lockdown is lifted + His love of Marc Rebillet and wanting to emulate by doing his own challenge of performing live just him making music on the spot + Being grateful for the Blessing Life offers + His World view and personal outlook which has helped him overcoming depression, anxiety and losing people close to him + Seeing the Supermoon + The Love he holds dear for Burning Man Be sure to tune in and tap into the good vibes that are gonna be oozing throughout each chat Add @benrandm on Instagram to be able to join in for future live Loose Lips chats and @Pop.Cult.Chic to be in the know for the latest exclusive drops of essential content Live the Life You Love Love the Life You Live💗 #benrandm🙌🏾