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  3. Reddit by fortunesfool475 Feb 15th

    Actor's Instagram

    Hi, gang. For the most part, I am a fairly social media adverse human. I have a reddit account, a facebook I haven't updated in years and kind of left it there. My agent has recently stressed the importance of having an Instagram for my acting career. She...

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  4. Reddit by Hot-Space8691 Feb 15th

    Line delivery and instincts

    Usually whenever I read a script/sides and the characters info I usually know the "correct" way to say the lines (at least from my point of view and my take on it.) And a lot of great big actors have said things like "I wanted more takes coz i can deliver the...

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  6. Reddit by Positive_Vibez0 Feb 15th

    What’re some good summer acting programs in NYC?

    I’m a college student in NJ and am relatively new to acting (started about a year ago and have done some roles in student productions since then). I’m hoping to sign up for summer acting classes in NYC (or perhaps a conservatory) as its not far from me and I...

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  8. Reddit by CaliforniaStoked Feb 15th

    Casting Frontiers Useless Right?

    Signed with a commercial agent about a year ago, and they had me create a paid profile on casting frontier, in addition to already having profiles on Casting Networks and Actors Access. The thing is, I’ve only had one audition on Casting Frontier these last...

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  10. Reddit by Ahello4you Feb 14th

    I Had So Much Fun Fan Dubbing These Anime Scenes

    I am by no means a voice actor but I do love anime! So I went ahead and fan dubbed couple of scenes from anime. I was cracking myself up while editing them, so I just had to share. Hope you guys get a chuckle or two out them! https://vimeo.com/781654965...

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  11. Reddit by love_acting99 Feb 14th

    Who else thinks booking ratios are kind of overrated

    I know we all love to book, but is there really such thing as a booking ratio? The amount of jobs you book depends on so many factors, and it can highly vary from year to year. And an experienced actor is (mostly) going to book more consistently than a newer...

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  12. Reddit by zendi_lyon Feb 14th

    having imdb PRO account

    I heard a casting director suggest actors have an IMDB Pro account even if they haven't been in anything big but couldn't understand why that would be beneficial to have or what it even offers. (i've only heard actors say they've used it to look up other...

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  14. Reddit by NegativeAscending Feb 14th

    Anything you guys do to help with nerves for imrpvo?

    My sister and I are starting acting classes soon and one of the weekly classes is Improv, I absolutely hate improv. Always have. But I also understand that it IMMENSELY helps actors. Any suggestions on how I can turn my mindset around? Or work on enjoying it?...

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  15. Reddit by Opening-Race6586 Feb 14th

    Internship at a casting office

    I‘m right at the beginning of my acting career and just started submitting to student films (and I am taking regular classes) thus I have no connections whatsoever to casters. Do you think it could be beneficial to do an internship at a casting/production...

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  17. Reddit by Pixel--- Feb 14th

    Searching for Monologues on a Time Crunch

    Hello r/acting! I recently decided to submit to an MFA program local to my area - first round submissions require a self-tape of two contrasting monologues that are cumulatively around 2 minutes in length (some wiggle room here). Importantly, the only stated...

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  20. Reddit by Zahel Feb 13th

    Tips on how to do this specific voice (for DnD)

    To start, I'm not a voice actor in general, aside from maybe impressions, and DnD voices. I had in a mind a particular voice for a DnD character of mine, but find it tricky to actually put into practice. The voice I had in mind is a specific Goblin voice from...

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