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Patch Tips: How 6-Year-Old Avon Actress Conquers Audition Nerves

Leah Violante gives advice about acting.

Before you can become an actor, you have to get through the audition process.

While it can be nerve-wracking, Avon's Leah Violante, 6, gives advice about acting and how to get past stage fright.

Violante works with Norwalk casting agency InterFACE. She has auditioned for everything from a Skippy peanut butter commercial and Nickelodeon show to 2013 feature film sequel Grown Ups 2 and almost appeared in an episode of Law & Order: SVU.

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