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Reddit by chucklinjeeves Jan 4th

LA vs New Mexico vs Atlanta to begin an acting career

I am extremely interested to hear all of the current actors' perspectives in each state on how they feel about their pursuit of acting there. I'm planning to move from Chicago to one of these states 5 months from now and I'm having a hard time finding current...

Reddit by SamDanko Jan 4th

Now what?

Hello! I’m an actor, I trained at a university in the Midwest, I moved to New York at the end of last year, and I have no idea what to do or who to talk to or how to get started... I mean they teach you a ton at school but none of the stuff that will actually...

Reddit by gimpinmypants Jan 3rd

Actors flaring their nostrils

I've noticed this across many actors, ages, etc of actors who flair their nostrils during intense scenes. It happens far too often for it to be a coincidence. I'm curious what's the explanation behind it because personally I've never seen anyone do that in...

Reddit by Calm-Zookeepergame-2 Jan 3rd

What are the things all actors practice?

here are the things i’ve notes myself: monolog voice bodily movement (face+body)

Reddit by No-Key1985 Jan 3rd

Female Voice Actress Needed

I need some lines read for a video project, $25 payrate, but I'm willing to negotiate a price. Would love to hear your previous work if any. No experience is necessary.

Reddit by auburnstar12 Jan 3rd

Recording self-tapes in shared house?

London is super expensive, and most working actors are working in hospitality, or gig work (eg Uber, DoorDash, etc). I don't have a guarantor (my parents are high earners and even own their own flats in London but they have turned up at my house without...

Reddit by GaryTerzza Jan 3rd

Why Do Some Voice Actors Struggle with the Letter R?

Reddit by breakdance_guard Jan 3rd

Acting - Social Anxiety

Hey guys, I have chronic and paralyzing social anxiety and very low self esteem. Now that that's out of the way, I've been researching ways to combat that and found that acting or improv can help a tremendous deal to people getting out of their shells and be...

Reddit by enharmonia Jan 3rd

Improv Classes in NYC

Hi friends - I'm an actor in NYC who's done plenty of student films, short films, etc and a handful of TV co star roles but am looking to work in commercials more often, and I know that improv is essential for booking these jobs. Since UCB is online only at...

Reddit by alic433 Jan 3rd

I’m not sure if this is the right place to ask about this, but I am interested in being a talent agent/manager.

To go into more detail I would like to be a talent agent/manager (not sure what the right term might be), but I am unsure of how to go about this. I have done some research online, but I wanna hear from a talent agent/manager themself or a actor that has...

Reddit by moonduckies Jan 3rd

How beneficial is watching a lot of movies to acting?

Bear with me here. I’m a young actor (fifteen, if that’s young). And I study my favorite actors in movies to help me improve. But is it bad to spend hours watching movies to get better at acting? It sounds like something I should do. But it’s just so fun it...

Reddit by yeshey45 Jan 3rd

How do I Quit A Horrible Short Film

So our second day of filming is tonight and I am having this deep sinking gut feeling that I need to get out of this. It has been the most unprofessional experience of my life. Our second day of shooting is today and I am sick to my stomach, I just really...

Reddit by AJDon82 Jan 2nd

Do you run lines with your scene partners/partners before the cameras start rolling?

Maybe it's because I have a stage background, but I've always felt that running lines with your scene partner/partners was very important before you actually start filming, as it allows you not just to get into the feeling of your character and scene, but to...

Reddit by Hammer_of_Th0r Jan 2nd

I am 16 years old male and I want to be an actor

since i was a child, I have always been inspired by acting. Acting is my favorite thing to do in life! But at 16 years old I decided to take it serious and maybe It could be my lifetime job! However I do not know where to start from or who to talk to. And in...

Reddit by cocokoookie Jan 2nd

how do i get casted or find casting.

as a beginner i think this is the hardest part, to start somewhere. Do you guys know any good casting agents or companies who are looking for actors ?

Reddit by Zeal20 Jan 2nd

I want to become an actor but have no knowledge on how the industry works or any previous experience. What first steps should I take?

Hello all, I am a 21 year old male who lives in england and for the past 4-5 years I’ve been seriously considering acting as a profession. I believe I have a natural talent for it and I just love good stories and movies. It’s also become my last option so...

Reddit by Ghend99 Jan 2nd

Looking for agent help

I’ve just left my actor training after 3 years and now wanting to get into actual acting for film and TV. When I left my training course they didn’t give us any concrete advice on what the next steps would be, communication became very thin, to the point of...

Reddit by Dry-Tune-223 Jan 2nd

Honest acting

Several of my acting teachers have told me I'm a very honest actor. Is that a good thing? What do they mean?

Reddit by TroleOmid Jan 1st

Online LA based Acting classes/ Agent workshops?

Hello loves! I'm an Atlanta Actor hoping to branch into the LA market and wanted to see which classes/studios/intensives were hosting via zoom or online in general. Thank you all!

Reddit by Electronic_Bell4105 Jan 1st

Acting character 'type' help - Claudia Cardinale &Audrey Hepburn?

I recently completed a 1 year acting for film program. I am seeking advice, guidance and opinions on vague feedback I was given. I was told that my character type/ actresses I should try and emulate are Claudia Cardinale and Audrey Hepburn. I have my opinion...