Rising Actress Alyssa Abate On Career Goals, Madelyn Cline, And Upcoming Project

This rising actress just made her big debut!

Incredible actress Alyssa Abate completed her 2020 standout role as “Brittany” in the short film “The Trouble with Sugar & Spice”.

We had the amazing honor of talking with Alyssa on her first role, current favorite movie, and more!

Q: When did you first realize that you wanted to become an actress?

A: “Ever since I was little I’ve always dreamed of acting in shows/movies! I would watch TV and say to myself, “I want to be on the screen doing that”! It was only until these past few years I started professional training.”

Q: Tell us about your recent role of ‘Brittany’ in “The Trouble with Sugar & Spice”.

A: “One of my acting schools I am apart of put together a short film that I was lucky enough to be apart of. We filmed during the middle of covid so we took extra precautions and it was really fun to film with friends on this project! In preparation for my role as “Brittany” I had to prepare myself to portray the character on such a deep and emotional topic.”

Q: What was your reaction when you received the role?

A: “I was really excited when I heard we were going to film especially because it was my first project I’ve worked on. I feel like I’ve grown so much from then and I can’t wait to continue to learn more and grow as an actor!”

Q: What is your current favorite movie?

A: “My current favorite movie is Ghostbusters Afterlife!”

Q: If you could star in a movie with any actress, who would it be and why?

A: “It would definitely have to be Madelyn Cline! Maddie is such an inspiration to me especially when it comes to acting. I would love it if I had the opportunity one day to work with her!”

Q: When not acting, what are some of your favorite things to do?

A: “When I’m not acting, I love to spend time with my family and friends!”

Q: What are your biggest goals for your acting career?

A: “My biggest goal is to most importantly be thankful and enjoy every opportunity that is presented to me. While doing this I want to use my platform to be an inspiration to others!”

Q: Where can we follow your amazing journey?

A: “I mostly use Instagram to keep my followers up to date on what I’m up to. You can follow my journey @alyssaabate_! Stay tuned for an upcoming project that I will be working on in March 2022!”