Kym Jackson

Kym Jackson (This Is Us, S.W.A.T., N.C.I.S., The Secrets She Keeps) is an actress credited with over sixty feature films & TV series. She just wrapped her first film as a producer, ‘Other You’, a family sci-fi feature, in which she stars opposite Luke Ford and Arj Barker.

A member of American MENSA, Kym is the author of the Amazon best-selling textbook, The Hollywood Survival Guide For Actors, a comprehensive 300+ page guide to navigating the industry.

She is the founder of the Secret Actor Society app and website, which boasts over 3000 classes and Q&A’s from 50+ industry experts and casting directors that reveal the strategies best used by actors to obtain success in their careers. Her mission is to share that knowledge with her peers and the next generation of talent.

As a coach and regular speaker for organizations including SAG-AFTRA, MEAA, WIFT, and Spotlight, Kym has taught thousands of actors to navigate the business of acting. Her coaching sessions incorporate mindset work and techniques to help artists develop and maintain the mental fortitude required to successfully pursue a career acting professionally in the film & TV industry.

Kym is also a SAG-AFTRA convention delegate, who in 2022 proposed and gained unanimous support from the delegation for her resolution to limit self-tape lengths - a key point in the 2023 SAG-AFTRA negotiations.