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Reddit by Critical_Ideal99 Aug 5th

I wonder, but doesn't this constant use of the same actors by Hollywood, risk burning down the careers of aspiring new actors?

Reddit by DisastrousAd5587 Aug 5th

Transitioning exclusive union agent for another exclusive agent — how to handle the transition

I’m a union actor currently exclusively represented by one agent. I’ve decided to leave and have an offer from another agency that I’m planning to accept. My current agent is reluctant to let me go, so I’m trying to understand the practical mechanics of the...

Reddit by cryoncue Aug 5th

How do you choose an acting class

When you’re thinking about joining an acting class what things are you looking for? What makes you say “no thanks.” And what makes you say “these are my people?” Years ago, I was in a class with a well known teacher, and after about 2-3 months I started...

Reddit by titanfallisgoated Aug 5th

How good at acting must you be to be an extra?

For like, a Hollywood series for example. While it's a big production sure, they probably won't need the craziest experienced actors to just fill the gaps right?

Reddit by blackwaterjack33 Aug 5th

Orlando actors!

simple and sweet. looking for acting buddies to create together, similar to the thing curry barker and cooper tomlinson have going on! Let me know if youre interested. Thanks!

Reddit by givethatguyatums Aug 5th

It's hard out here :/ (career advice/vent)

I'm just seeking some advice on my career and such. I've been acting in theatre since the second grade (I'm 23 now). I went to college, I've done multiple short films (student and independent), and I was a part of a national live event (NHL Winter Classic). I...

Reddit by Glittering_Guard_304 Aug 5th

How do they decide how much to pay an actor for a movie/series, what’s the exact process?

What’s the exact process for it, who decides it, stuff like that

Reddit by kyselicaa Aug 5th

the actors home membership

hey, does anyone know what they do/how it works? i can´t find a lot of info online. thanks!

Reddit by kit222222222 Aug 5th

Jon Bernthal is a much better actor than people give him credit for!

I think Jon Bernthal is an amazing actor. I know a lot of people say he gets typecast because he often plays the same kind of tough, damaged, intense characters. But honestly, I think people confuse a character archetype with an actor’s ability. I just...

Reddit by theellaumbrella Aug 5th

What do you think about hobby actors?

I miss acting! The creativity on it, improvisation, stage school, reading scripts, reading plays - all of it. But I don’t miss the seriousness - auditions, booking profesional jobs (once in a blue moon!), theatre teachers who crush everyone’s spirit for the...

Reddit by cugrad16 Aug 5th

Headshot thumbnail at the top or not?

So I wondered about this…  Do ya'll include a headshot thumbnail at the top of your actor resume with your contract info, or no?  Or is it a matter of preference? Asking because I’ve been in the business for more than 20 years, and the rules indeed change. ...

Reddit by marie_g10 Aug 4th

NEED HELP! I’m Playing a Character with Severe Psychological Issues

I’m a 28-year-old aspiring actress/screenwriter and I’m a quadriplegic who’s been in a wheelchair since I was two years old. Anyway I’m writing a story about two Latina sisters living in the rough parts of San Antonio, TX (my hometown) during the mid ‘90s...

Reddit by Kudder86 Aug 4th

How to find casting calls from well known studios

Idk of this is the right sub. But How does a normal person find these casting calls from big companies like marvel or Warner bros or sumthin. I don’t have an aunt sending me WhatsApp links like Imán Vellani or help from the punisher to record my self-tapes...

Reddit by dgamer_09 Aug 4th

Am a trans actress but have not been able to transition with hrt and surgery so only socially transitioned for now

should I mark my designation on websites and auditions as actress and go for fem roles?

Reddit by AutoModerator Aug 4th

BASIC QUESTIONS + HEADSHOTS/TYPE/AGE-RANGE WEEKLY MEGA THREAD

Please feel free to ask any question at all related to acting, no matter how simple. There will be no judgements on questions posted here. Everyone starts somewhere. We have a FAQ which attempts to answer basic questions about acting. \[Have a look\](...

Reddit by a-null-fish-your Aug 4th

Non actor here: How common is it that you're acting with your own phone, wallet, keys or whatever personal items you carry day to day in your pockets or purse?

I've never acted. I don't see myself getting into it. But I often wonder random stuff while I'm watching you do your thing. This is one of those random thoughts. Bonus, do y'all intentionally pull your pants forward when your hands are in your pockets to make...

Reddit by barnaclebee122 Aug 4th

Resume when in highschool?

ok so I did double and triple check the FAQ to make sure that my particular question wasn’t answered, so don’t hurt me. I’m a 17 y/o high-school senior and I’m looking into fully beginning my acting career. I’m not a true beginner, i’ve been acting on stage...

Reddit by fuqnichesgetmoney Aug 4th

Manager offer - no contract

Hi - NYC based actor, I was just offered representation from a manager at Citizen Skull Management and when I asked for a contract to review, the rep said that we don't need a contract which just seems kind of sketchy. Is this normal? And generally, has...

Reddit by sodafrizze Aug 4th

[PAID] Indie Game In Search of Voice Actors!

I am a new indie game developer named SodaFrizz! Currently I have Hellbound: Reign of El Diablo released, and I need voice actors for the sequel to it. All slots have been filled except for "Zyne". Zyne was the protagonist and villain in Hellbound 1. In...

Reddit by axon225 Aug 4th

(rant) why do agency rosters include demos that are objectively bad?

I like to browse agency rosters and listen to demos as part of my study, and most of them are amazing! But fairly often, honestly around 1 in 10 demos I listen to, are not good. like not even in a subjective, "I just don't appreciate their style" way, I mean...