I've played a werewolf and billionaire in buzzy 'mini-dramas.' It's the first time acting has been my primary income.

I've played a werewolf and billionaire in buzzy 'mini-dramas.' It's the first time acting has been my primary income.

Victor Curtis

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with 30-year-old Luke Charles Stafford, based in Los Angeles, about his experiences on the burgeoning mini-drama circuit, which has its roots in China. In the US, popular platforms like ReelShort and DramaBox have climbed up Apple's free app charts. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

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