""When I left the theater, my mom and dad were in tears just going like, 'It was great.' I thought I did nothing. I'm like, 'I sat down in a chair and gave a monologue. That's it.'""
""I asked, 'Can we make this an audition just so it's totally fair?' And she's like, 'No, we wrote this role for you. Take it. This is an offer.'""
""When I first got on stage, I thought I was going to vomit, but then I didn't. And I actually got to say my words, and I got to make more friends and talk with more people.""
""The one piece of advice my mom gave me before any performance was k...""
Julian Stern initially doubted his acting abilities until his high school performance in The Laramie Project moved his parents to tears. Now 27, he stars in The Comeback alongside his mother, Lisa Kudrow, who acknowledges the role was written for him. Stern's early exposure to acting began with his mother's influence during her time on Friends. He pursued cinematic arts at USC, realizing his love for acting through theater, which allowed him to connect with others and enjoy the craft.
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