Jonathan Majors Explains How to Conquer an Acting Career: It s Okay to Care

Jonathan Majors is a Netflix Western hero; the Big Bad of the Marvel Cinematic Universe; the most formidable opponent to sit across from Michael B. Jordan in the Creed series. He is, in other words, extremely cool. But one of the secrets to his success, he says, is how deeply uncool he can be about his craft. Its okay to care. Thats one of the things that really gets me about actors; about us, he says. Sometimes theres this devil may care attitude. Ill get to it when I get to it. The truth of the matter is, you care more about this thing than anything else in the world and it scares you to death. You can act cool about it. I dont act cool about it at all. It is what I love the most. In this episode of In the Envelope: The Actors Podcast, Majors dives deep into the process that led him to Kang the Conqueror, Creed III, and beyond. Backstage has been the, 1 resource for actors and talentseekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstages podcast, features intimate, ind