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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Paulina Velasco in Los Angeles

‘We want to be at work’: working actors struggle with bills but vow to fight on

Members of Sag-Aftra form a picket line
Actors on the picket line expressed anxiety about not reaching an agreement before the holidays. Photograph: Kristin Callahan/Shutterstock

Hollywood actors marked 100 days on strike last weekend, and while they are feeling the financial strain of months without work, they have found renewed resolution in their fight against the studios.

Raquel Bell joined her colleagues on the picket line at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles on Friday for the first time since the beginning of the strike in July. It was the first day she had been able to make it away from her second job as a caregiver in a nursing home, and come kid-free.

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