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Reddit by BenHarding2005 Oct 5th

I am a Voice Actor seeking roles

Hello. My name is Ben Harding and I am a voice actor I am looking to be voice acting roles for things like short films, animations, narration etc. If you are interested in adding me into one of your projects then just dm me on my Instagram @VoiceDemonOfficial...

Reddit by nacho__mama Oct 5th

Changing my actors access profile address back to New York after facing a lot of discrimination for not being a local

I used to live in NYC part of the year  but since covid I'm now about 7 hours away. I have a flexible schedule and could still just as easily act in a film in New York but I'm getting too many responses from directors asking "r u in nyc?"  even if the film is...

Reddit by newbcanadianactor Oct 5th

Toronto or Vancouver

Hey r/acting, really appreciate your time first of all East Asian Actor here with play age 20-35ish. Currently bases in Toronto. I’ve been thinking and planning to move back to Vancouver for awhile. I’m from out west originally, and will end up being closer...

Reddit by ladyartless Oct 5th

Can someone please explain PNW hours for BG Actors? (UBCP-ACTRA)

I had a lot of conflicting info given to me about PNW/French Hours this week, and am hoping for some clarification - specifically around how BG actors are paid (on a union voucher). ​ TIA!!

Reddit by Gucci_little_piggie Oct 5th

Looking for a young (18-25) male actor in Toronto for feature film (PAID).

Hey guys, I'm a filmmaker in Toronto and I will be shooting my first feature film very soon. This is a very low budget feature so I cast my friends as actors but one of them had to leave the film due to personal issues at the last minute, so we are now...

Reddit by AHungerForKnowledge Oct 5th

I just don’t know what to charge for VOs.

Knowing what to charge for VO work is like an eternal mystery to me. I know there are guidelines but I’ve only completed a couple of hundred jobs on Fiverr and that’s it. I’m still small time and part time and I’ve only been doing this for about 5 months...

Reddit by strangealiendialect Oct 5th

Future voice actors for Verosika Mayday's crew in Helluva Boss. Let my know what you think.

Reddit by writerinneedofadvice Oct 4th

Eco Cast Audition - No Sides - What do I send?

Newbie here, please help. I got invited to do an Eco Cast Audition on Actors Access, however, there are no sides attached and the audition instructions read: "Will C-Mail for any additional media." What am I supposed to send? A demo reel, a monologue, a...

Reddit by Clean_Eye_622 Oct 4th

How do you create larger-than-life characters?

When I research acting, I keep seeing how to create a more realistic character, their goals, etc. And I'm great at connecting with realistic and dynamic characters and fleshing them out. But what I need to know is how do you create more...

Reddit by TimPrice2 Oct 4th

Does anyone know the SAG rate for a fitting?

I know background SAG actors are paid $45 for a two hour fitting if it occurs on a non-work day. What are regular actors paid? I'm not an actor, but I have an actor who's doing a fitting and I don't know what I'm supposed to pay them. I've been googling and...

Reddit by AaronTheDort Oct 4th

Trying to help my wife!

Hello, I’m not sure if this is the right subreddit, so please let me know if it’s not and where I can go. Anyway, as the title suggests I am trying to help my wife. She is an aspiring actress currently in L.A. She has been auditioning for anything she can get...

Reddit by Diligent-Noise5880 Oct 4th

I need help-

So, I was contacted by a director after seeing my cattle call audition to audition specifically for her show. This is an amazing opportunity but I'm a tad apprehensive because the role she has called me for is that of a Brazillian maid. I am not Brazillian...

Reddit by Palomomomo Oct 4th

Which city has more opportunities for new actors: Atlanta, GA or New York’s Metropolitan Area, NY?

As a recent graduate with a Fashion Business degree and various job offers from company’s located in the aforementioned cities, I plan to attend an Acting School (most likely remotely) while also applying to as many Casting Calls as possible, attending...

Reddit by Juuggyy Oct 4th

What's the Average Audition-to-Gig Ratio for Voice Actors?

I was talking to a voice acting veteran and he told me he gets 1 Gig for every 10 or so auditions he does. And I met another guy who told me he gets 1 for every 50. I'm completely lost as to what's normal in this industry. What do you guys think?

Reddit by underestimatedbutton Oct 4th

TypeCastMe: Headshot Critique Site

I'm not actually looking for headshot feedback, so I hope it's okay to post this, but I recently came across [TypeCastMe](https://typecastme.com/). I couldn't find previous mentions of it on the sub and thought people here might find value in it :) Basically...

Reddit by TimPrice2 Oct 3rd

Would it bother you if a production used a "cheap" looking camera?

I produce small, micro-budget projects. I have another one coming up in two weeks that is nothing but actors sitting in a single, studio location speaking directly into a camera (it's an usual project). I've been planning on using my Sony ZV-1 as my camera...

Reddit by BobsBurgerLove Oct 3rd

If I have child voice actors in my animation show will I have to replace them every season or so?

A lot of child voice actors get replaced by season in animated shows so will I have to have them replaced every season?

Reddit by Alternative-Estate87 Oct 3rd

Existential angst

I’m looking to studying a BFA in acting, but lately I’ve began to feel very self conscious and very nervous and doubtful about all this, thinking am I crazy for wanting to study fucking acting?! Seriously, that’s what I want to fucking study? I’m also nervous...

Reddit by xoaku Oct 3rd

Can you book a co-star, guest star etc on major projects without being SAG-E?

I’ve auditioned for co-stars and guest stars on major shows and recently a fellow actor told me that CD’s basically throw the submission in the trash if the actor isn’t at least SAG eligible. Is that true? Besides background work and taft harley, can you...

Reddit by PillowAssasin Oct 3rd

Always wanted to be an actor.

As the title says, I felt that it’s something I always wanted to do but never pursued it. Felt that I needed to pursue other things to make family happy and now I’m at the point where I feel I have nothing to lose but to go for it. I would love to find a...