Or Die Trying executive producers Sarah Hawkins and Myah Hollis caught up with actress Amy Lyndon to talk about her experience playing Mrs. Hansen in ODT Season 1.
ODT: Where are you from?
Amy Lyndon: New Rochelle, New York
ODT: What character do you play in Or Die Trying?
AL: Mrs. Hansen
ODT: What made you want to pursue acting?
AL: Acting chose me. I knew that I was an actress when I was 10.
ODT: What first drew you to this series?
AL: Jenny Austin is one of my acting students. She was kind enough to refer me.
ODT: Without giving too much away, what do you relate to most with your character?
AL: Feeling empathy and support when someone is going through a hard time.
ODT: What was it like to work on a set with a predominately female crew?
AL: Refreshing!!
ODT: What do you think is the best way for the industry to go about closing the gender gap?
AL: Go out of their way to look at female below the line talent.
ODT: What other projects are you working on?
AL: Lead in the Feature Film, "The UnMiracle" as Stephen Baldwin's wife, strong roles in the Feature Films "Loves Park" and "1 Interrogation."