Fanning the flames of his passion for acting has left Charlie Goh a little burnt out, but the actor has no intentions of resting on his laurels just yet. Charlie recently revealed that he's dealing with complacency and burnout in his work in an interview with AsiaOne for the new Mediacorp drama Silent Walls. 'Acting is my passion, it's something...
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He added: "I give what I need to give and get the job done. But I don't want it to be like that, because if that's the case, I'm slowly killing my passion." He would neither be reprimanded nor praised whether he gave partial or full effort and he had also grown complacent over his years of acting, Charlie admitted.The "half-hearted" audition he gave due to this complacency might have fooled laypeople, but he couldn't fool the producer.
Ultimately, if the script is "really good" or "worth it", then Charlie believes that he would be willing to do so. "I want to go part-time in acting and I want to choose my work. I don't want to take jobs for the sake of taking jobs just to pay my bills, which is suffocating my passion.
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