Actor J.J. Soria On The 5 Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career in TV and Film

… Ask questions when you don’t understand something or something is unclear. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a note about performance or how to operate a piece of equipment.

As a part of our series about creating a successful career in TV and Film, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing J.J. Soria.

J.J. Soria has an extensive resume, including notable television series such as Dexter, The Shield, CSI Miami, Sons of Anarchy, The Closer, Bones, Army Wives, and Southland. He was one of the leads in the Peabody nominated Netflix series Gentefied. He received high praises for his performance as ‘Erik Morales.’ Soria received an Imagen nomination for Best Actor in Television, and the show received a nomination for Best Primetime Program in Comedy. Soria plays ‘Esteban Diaz’ in the second season of the Emmy nominated series The Flight Attendant for HBO Max, premiering in April 2022.

Although he is often cast as the bad boy, Soria has the chops to conquer many other roles, including comedic characters. In 2012, Soria starred in the indie film Filly Brown (Olmos Productions), which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival as…