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Samuel Richards

Oct 27, 2026

4:05
So you said there was a crossover period in your life?
4:09
Yeah, kind of in a way, yes.
4:11
Because at that point, I... sort of had finished, like had a bit of a fallout with my, how my gymnastics career was going, of becoming a professional athlete, really, of how, you know, at one point, I'm sure we'll get onto this in a bit, but I got so, so close to really actually moving up and becoming something, you know, bigger.
4:36
And unfortunately things didn't really work out in the way to um and so therefore my decision to choose to do acting or performing going into college was at the time a very nervous and risky decision but looking back on it now I'm so so happy now that I've made that choice really there um And so, yeah, college really came about and I was really, really, I was obviously, I was really nervous to begin with because of how much you have to learn as such really to, you know, how a production works, how to get into character, you know, how to learn possibly like a new accent sort of thing, which is never easy.
5:21
But after a few months, I was kind of starting to relish in it, like the more and more class productions or pieces that I was involved with, per se.
5:31
And that unfortunately, of course, when COVID impacted pretty much nearly everything, which sucked, admittedly, Um, but after that, once we started doing regular in session lessons again, um, everything kind of got back to normal.
5:46
And again, it just like relished more and more and more, like the bigger the projects productions became almost.

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11:48
How was it working in that one? Well,

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