Meg Donnelly: What It’s Really Like to Be a Disney Star

Post Run High

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Society & Culture

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🗓️ 13 March 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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In this week's PRH episode I sit down with Meg Donnelly. The talented actress opens up about her journey in the entertainment industry, sharing insights into her childhood, early auditions, and how she started working on Zombies. She discusses the challenges of dealing with rejection, negativity in the industry, and maintaining a positive outlook while navigating being an actress. Meg also talks about her experiences prepping for movie roles, her fitness routine, and how she balances her career with staying grounded. Meg shares her passion for singing and her upcoming music, and she even offers advice to aspiring performers and revealing what's next on her horizon.

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0:00.0	All right, runner gang, welcome back to post run high.
0:06.3	Today's episode is a fun one.
0:08.4	I went on a one mile run through Los Angeles
0:10.7	with the insanely talented Meg Donnelly, who, by the way,
0:15.1	absolutely crushed the run.
0:16.7	You guys might know Meg from her role in Disney's zombies franchise,
0:20.5	high school musical the musical, or maybe even from her role in Disney's zombies franchise, high school musical
0:21.2	the musical, or maybe even from her own personal music.
0:24.8	Meg and I both grew up in New Jersey, so naturally we had to bond over that before
0:28.8	sitting down for our full conversation because you guys know, I love my Jersey girls,
0:33.4	but we got into acting, how she deals with the highs and lows of growing up in the public eye,
0:38.3	her music, her life in L.A., and so much more.
0:42.5	But before we get into the episode, I want to give you guys a quick reminder.
0:45.6	Hello, hello.
0:46.6	If you are loving post run high with me, Kate Max, make sure you subscribe to my YouTube channel
0:51.2	at Kate Max where you can watch all of our video podcast episodes.
0:54.9	And if you want to watch my run with Meg that we filmed before sitting down for the
0:59.3	conversation you're about to hear, you can of course find it across my socials at Kate Max.
1:04.9	But for now, let's get into today's episode.
1:10.3	This is an IHeart podcast.
1:14.7	Run a business and not thinking about podcasting.
1:17.4	Think again.
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