CHICAGO—Elaina St. James has recently unveiled the secrets to what it takes to succeed as a male performer in the adult entertainment industry in an episode of "Chat With Elaina St James" podcast titled, "Chat With Elaina St James Ep 15 - So You Want To Be An Adult Actor."
St. James delved into her journey of hiring adult male talent for her independent productions and shed light on the often misunderstood world of the adult entertainment industry. She revealed the truths and hidden challenges faced by aspiring male performers. She shared advice on breaking into the business, emphasizing the critical attributes of physical fitness and professionalism.
St. James highlighted the essential steps for newcomers, stressing the importance of regular testing and being near shooting locations. She discussed the unique challenges male performers face such as intense competition, jealousy, and societal stigma. St. James noted the core qualities required for success, "You don't have to be handsome necessarily. But you must be fit, reliable, and safe."
The conversation also touched on the broader realities of the industry, including the predominance of a male audience and the significant presence of a gay male fan base for male performers. St. James provided a realistic perspective on the financial and personal aspects of the profession, acknowledging that the industry is less glamorous and financially rewarding for men compared to women.
Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the personal and professional consequences that come with a career in adult entertainment, from strained relationships to limited job opportunities outside the industry.
Watch the full episode on St. James' YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or on any podcast platform.
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