Rising Star Caitlin Stryker On The Five Things You Need To Shine In The Entertainment Industry

1. Be patient

2. Never stop studying

3. Yes, you can do this. It’s okay if you fail, keep going. (Too many people who mean well ask “Are you sure?”)

4. Create your own stuff, don’t worry about the result, just keep creating.

5. Don’t compare yourself to others

As a part of our series about Inspirational Women In Hollywood, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Caitlin Stryker.

Caitlin Stryker grew up a railroad brat, never living in any city for longer than 2 years as her father’s railroading career kept the family on the move. With her gypsy spirit firmly in place, she splits time between the three cities she calls home: NYC, LA, and Vancouver, BC. She started her career in the performing arts as a ballet dancer performing with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Young Performers Ensemble, where her love for emotional freedom was established. Caitlin was then scooped up by Elite modeling agency in Toronto, which fluidly led to her acting career in Film/TV. Her love of film has even put her…