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Reddit by Living-Visit-6323 Aug 14th

I’m 20 and a Lead in a tubi mini series, but im disappointed.

So for the last year I’ve been working on a mini series and I was SO excited to get the lead for it, and don’t get me wrong I am still excited and grateful. I’ve had an absolute blast, but I fear the main character (me) is written so…uninteresting? Now I feel...
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Reddit by Weak_Trainer9910 Aug 14th

Repped Actors, what worked for you? Seeking constructive criticism!

I'd love some constructive criticism on my email to agencies to obtain representation. I'm not a new actor but I don't have any guest or co-star credits. This message was crafted and refined after a friend of mine who is repped provided some pointers for...
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Reddit by Intrepid-Emotion-690 Aug 14th

Self tape and deadlines questions

Hey all, I just signed with a new agent and they sent me my first self tape audition w/ them. They sent it through email and not through Actors Access or Casting workbook which where I used to receive my auditions from old rep and upload my tape myself so my...
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Reddit by Samanthacaspersunset Aug 14th

LA actress/musician trying to leave a 7-year waitressing job — what paid entry-level film/music jobs should I be looking at?

I've been waitressing at the same place for almost 7 years. It's been good to me financially, and I’m grateful for that, but I’m at the point where I know I’m staying primarily because it’s safe and familiar. I’m an independent musician and have been actively...
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Reddit by Ok_Western4447 Aug 13th

STUDENT FILM NEEDS ACTORS/ACTRESSES

Casting for Short Film Casting Local Non-Union actors only Non-Union shoot Location: Los Angeles, Orange County, CA Dates: September 2026, exact dates tba Character Breakdowns: 1.) Caucasian Male, 20's, Lead: Open minded, fun, bored/restless 2.) Latina, 50's...
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Reddit by Ok_Western4447 Aug 13th

STUDENT FILM NEEDS ACTORS AND ACTRESSES IN LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTY

Casting for Short Film Casting Local Non-Union actors only Non-Union shoot Location: Los Angeles, Orange County, CA Dates: September 2026, exact dates tba Character Breakdowns: 1.) Caucasian Male, 20's, Lead: Open minded, fun, bored/restless 2.) Latina, 50's...
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Reddit by CombinationFlaky302 Aug 13th

Reaching out to CD after deadline

Hey guys, I recently had been self submitting on Actors Access for various projects and I received an audition request for one that I was super excited about. Shortly after a relative passed and I was not even thinking about anything else and missed the...
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Reddit by GoldMemecrab Aug 13th

Here's my first demo reel of voice impressions!

Hi! I'm TechiesVA, an aspiring rookie voice actor from Russia! I am fluent in both Russian and English, so voicing in English is not a problem! Here's my first demo, feel free to comment thoughts!
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Reddit by aliyahakim4 Aug 13th

DRAMATIC REEL FEEDBACK - seeking constructive feedback on my first ever dramatic reel (please be gentle)!

Hey everyone, I’d love some feedback on my first ever dramatic reel! I also posted a comedic reel for feedback here in case you come across it and can reference both in your feedback. Both are my first ever reels I’ve compiled with the limited clips I have...
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Reddit by aliyahakim4 Aug 13th

COMEDIC REEL FEEDBACK - seeking constructive feedback on my first ever comedic reel (please be gentle)!

Hey everyone, I’d love some feedback on my first ever comedic reel! I also have a dramatic reel which I will post separately for feedback. Both are my first ever reels I’ve compiled with the limited clips I have, so I would appreciate your gentle and...
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Reddit by FluffyDoomPatrol Aug 13th

Improving Film Rehearsals

Hi, I originally asked this on the directing subreddit, but I was wondering, as actors, what do you think could improve film rehearsals? I’ve recently been listening to and reading a lot of interviews with theatre actors. They all seem to love the rehearsal...
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Reddit by ClubPenguinBeak Aug 13th

Temporary appearance changes as an alt looking actor

I have a semi alternative appearance and I sometimes change my look in different ways(removing or adding piercings, slightly different hair, etc.). Nothing drastic, I don’t even dye my hair anymore so that I can keep a more consistent look, and I was told by...
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Reddit by Al_RodriguezVo Aug 13th

Made a free browser tool for narrators: voice-following prompter plus ACX check. Looking for honest feedback

Hey all, I'm a voice actor who built a tool to hep me with longform narration and I'd love feedback from people here. It's called VoxPrompter and here's what it can actually do for you: The teleprompter follows your voice word by word as you speak. It waits...
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Reddit by Routine_Opinion9313 Aug 13th

Actor writing the screenplay?

Hello all, I’ll keep it short and straightforward. There’s a director that I met and would love to work with, he has a couple of features on his name but he’s quite indie and tackling themes and ideas that I resonate with. We’ve already spoken and told each...
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Reddit by Born-Breadfruit6452 Aug 13th

[HIRING] scare actors / LA Haunted Hayride

Calling all creatures of the night! Join us at our open casting call TOMORROW, AUGUST 14 - OR AUGUST 15! We are seeking high-energy scare actors to bring our LA Haunted Hayride 2026 to life. **Audition Details:** * **Dates & Times:** * Friday, August 14...
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Reddit by bustyleakingtoejuice Aug 13th

Up in coming hollywood professional actor here just started 3 days ago can u guys give me tips to improve my acting craft

I'm a gang member and me and my childhood friend made a job the big boss wants to zero my friend for messing up so many missions and this was his redemption buts he's a dollar short
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Reddit by Henri_Peitit Aug 12th

Breaking into film as an actor with a lot of stage experience. Agent advice?

I’ve reached a place in my career where I feel that I have solid credits on my resume, and am ready to be taken seriously by agents. I’ve got my BFA, a reel, credits at regional theaters, and some downtown NYC credits. All of these things I have achieved...
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Reddit by AnxiousGourd Aug 12th

Positive Story- Back After Motherhood

Hello! I’ve been a stay at home mom now for about 8 years and IN IT. Neurodivergent kids, running the PTA, driving a minivan in the suburbs… not a ton of mental space for myself or any of my own goals… but I’ve been having the itch to get back to acting...
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Reddit by GlumMight177 Aug 12th

Do any of you female actresses have highlights in your hair? Do you book?

My hairstylist just re did my hair and I am worried the highlights might be too much and casting might not like it. My casting type is Young Mom, Wife or Female Professional roles. Thanks!
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Reddit by futurebro Aug 12th

Working local hire even when you arent technically local hire ?

I see on actors access a breakdown for a SAG film by a filmmaker i would love to work with, but they make it very clear they are looking for local hires and will not be flying people in from other states or nyc (where I live). They are looking for people...
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