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Reddit by Advanced_Picture_930 Oct 21st

How do I get into the acting industry as a Hispanic?

As you guys can tell by todays and future movies, Latinos are slowly but surely making it into the main stream entertainment industry. I feel motivated and inspired seeing my own people make an example to be an actor. My girlfriend who is part of the...

Reddit by scarlet-spider815 Oct 21st

Saw a project I was cast in on Backstage reposted on Actors Access

So I applied, auditioned for, and got cast in this student film about a month or so ago. Filming doesn't happen until Nov. 11th, but as far as I thought, I got the role in it. Got a message from the director I auditioned with, gave her my number, the works...

Reddit by Responsible-Cat7883 Oct 21st

What do you do as a voice actor?

Hello! I'm a student from Thailand and I'm researching about voice acting/voice over hobbies and jobs for my university assignment. I got assigned to making a tutorial video about getting started as a voice actor. This video purpose was assigned as a guide...

Reddit by linsysegarra2 Oct 21st

What’s a good side job actors can do that still involves acting?

Hi! I’m currently living in NYC and have done basically all of the service industry jobs as a side hustle. HOWEVER, I want a job that involves acting and I’m not sure where to start. It doesn’t have to pay the rent, just anything that might pay a little so I...

Reddit by AmericanVoiceover Oct 21st

Nose Breathing for Voice Over

Sometimes it's hard to breathe through one's nose when voice acting. But there are many advantages to doing so whenever possible. It encourages deeper, more relaxed breathing, and it aspirates your nose and throat which lessens mouth noise. [Nose Breathing...

Reddit by LCKLCKLCK Oct 21st

Struggling actors

What do you use to wash your rhinoceros skin?

Reddit by Envsty Oct 21st

Do directors/producers/creators usually put you in random group chat when they want you to be apart of a project?

Recently I did a pilot with some really cool people. One of the actors added me to a group chat but he called the group chat something else that has nothing to do with a film or tv show. Idk if I’m just overthinking things or if my question is actually a...

Reddit by maxdurden Oct 21st

Just so confused...

Hey everyone, I'm just venting mostly, but I want your perspective and any similar stories on this as well. Sorry if it's rambling. I'm just super frustrated and need to get this out. A bit of context: I've been a professional actor for around 11 years...

Reddit by malebale18 Oct 21st

Help! I hate my course at college (UK), how do I leave?

So my situation is this: I worked as a child actor from 8–13 in big shows like RSC’s Macbeth, School of rock etc. Now I’m 16 years old and I’ve decided I want to continue as a working actor though I’ve developed so many other interests e.g singer-songwriting...

Reddit by luckystar332 Oct 21st

Actors are faking vaccination status. How is that even possible?

While working on set, a fellow actor told me one of the actors is not really vaccinated and has a fake card. There is no way that is true, right? Doesn’t production verify everyone’s medical records to make sure no one is lying?

Reddit by AutoModerator Oct 20th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

Reddit by Wu-Tang_Swarm Oct 20th

video about mario movie voice actors

Reddit by imHereJust4This Oct 20th

How do filmmakers recruit actors who are fat/old/anything else that they want to make jokes about in the films?

Is there like a website for actors who have specifically stated "Yes, I'm fat, if you want me for a movie where you make jokes about it, that's fine with me"? If not, how do you do it? Do you advertise for auditions saying "You must be over this weight/this...

Reddit by rabbithands Oct 20th

It's time for me to get serious. Where to start?

It's my dream to be a voice actor, but I know there's things I gotta do before I accomplish that. Wondering if y'all can point me in the right direction. - Voice Acting lessons - I have a bit of experience acting, but I know that lessons could go a long way...

Reddit by zendi_lyon Oct 20th

Feeling lost... again. (Question for other multidisciplinary artists/actors)

Is it normal that only a quarter of my auditions are for Film/tv etc? (I've kept track and see that that number is growing over the years. also with certain CD's which i've heard is a good sign.) I want to explore characters and explore the story of a film...

Reddit by jinkxlaska Oct 20th

Commercial acting: W-9 or W-2

Hi all - I tried searching the sub but didn’t find this exact answer. I was hired for a job as the lead in a commercial. It was a 2 day shoot, out of town. Afterwards, I was told to submit a W9 form as an independent contractor. I’ve done several shoots in...

Reddit by memesus Oct 20th

Is it important to consider race specific casting when filming a self tape?

Hey guys, some elaboration. Sorry if this is an embarrassing question but bear with me. I'm a white man, auditioning for a white role in an original play that acts alongside a gay, black character. It is deeply specific that the character (and of course...

Reddit by Hefty_Shock1483 Oct 20th

Should I try to get an agent?

Hi, I’m a 17F based in Miami and I’m really struggling to find open casting calls in my area. I know that getting an agent can make finding auditions easier, but I’ve heard that many agents want for actors to have some experience acting on camera. I have no...

Reddit by Fast-Association-376 Oct 20th

I've been thinking about becoming an actor. I'm posting in hopes that I will get my final answer.

Hello, I'm an 18-year-old male, finishing high school soon. I'm moving from northern Cali to L.A. in a few months. I'm interested in business and film. I've always wanted to be in theater or be on-screen. In recent years, I've been obsessed with fantasy film...

Reddit by paxtonia Oct 20th

Voice Actor Needed!

Hello I’m an indie developer looking for a talented voice actress to voice one of the characters in my upcoming game, Witchslayer: Genesis! If you’re interested in the role, follow the link in the post!