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Reddit by Littleellie903 Sep 7th

I want to be an actor when I grow up and I was wondering, would people still hire me if I had scars on my arms?, Ive SH in the past and my arms are covered in scars I’ve never seen an actor with scars before so what I’m asking is will they still hire me?

Reddit by snakexenzia Sep 7th

How do immigrant actors get paid?

Reddit by GeneStarwindOS Sep 7th

New episode up of The Tell Me Something Great Podcast is out today! I sit down and chat with the Uber talented Voice Actor Steve Staley (Outlaw Star, Bleach, Akira, & many more).

Reddit by Pearlet2 Sep 7th

For those of you who went from starving artist to working Actor/actress, what kept you going?

Some of us on here could use some motivation. I’d love to hear your stories and I’m sure everyone else would, too. ☺️

Reddit by Ethan_ML10 Sep 7th

What hasn't aged well in "An Actors Work"

It's an excellent and essential read, but what parts shouldn't be taken the same away anymore considering the age of it? Is the current methods that much different or should we for the most part take it all the same?

Reddit by curtisclone Sep 7th

Turning SAG, but how can I help my indie filmmakers?

I am in the process of joining SAG (must join) and am super excited for this new chapter in my career. However, I have networked with so many local indie filmmakers that I’ve worked with and would like to continue working with to create new shorts and...

Reddit by Definition0f1nsanity Sep 7th

Things finally looking up!

So after almost two years of not being able to find work, being depressed and collecting unemployment, I managed to get an unpaid gig that’s to stream on Amazon Prime, a paid gig coming up in a few months, and a paid haunted attraction gig that isn’t just any...

Reddit by PatrickStrayzie Sep 7th

What are the ethics of searching for new representation while currently repped?

After about two years with my current agent and manager I've started to realize the colossal amount of smoke that has been blown up my ass somehow hasn't done much to get me work. I've been told that you should always drop reps before looking for new ones, is...

Reddit by ybbakrad Sep 6th

How do actors pull off “involuntary” twitches, like when neck or forehead veins bulge out of anger?

Reddit by lovetempests Sep 6th

Could someone more experienced offer a breakdown of UK/London agencies and casting directors for us Brits?

Hello. I know a few years ago someone did a breakdown of all the top London agencies and went through them one by one to explain what they’re like, who to avoid, etc. If there’s anyone here who knows more than me (I’m just another run on the mill actor) it...

Reddit by Darius-Mal Sep 6th

Brooklyn Decker on how the Film Industry is Crushing, Self-doubt, Improving as an Actress

Reddit by xammmyxammxxxx Sep 6th

I am crazy! I wanna be an actor!

I dream to be an actor someday. A Hollywood actor. I do not live in usa, im from asia. I dont know what im gonna do but im planning of applying for a college scholarship in usa. I hope i get to pass and then there i will start and hopefully become a working...

Reddit by Unlockmybrain Sep 6th

The inconsistency of auditions really drives me crazy. It’s like I can’t find the right balance in life. How do you deal with this?

I’m in such an awkward spot with acting, it took me a really long time to even get auditions for co-stars & stuff like that, then I had a really great year with like over 60 theatrical auditions spread across a couple agents, no bookings but 1 pin for a small...

Reddit by Key_Information5562 Sep 6th

How do you find auditions without using the acting apps (backstage, actors access, etc)?

Im so curious about how actors found out about auditions without having these casting websites.

Reddit by DNS_Jeezus Sep 6th

How To Hire Actors to be thrown?

I need footage of me throwing people How do I hire actors to be thrown.

Reddit by a-sentient-meme Sep 6th

Piercing my ears as a male-presenting actor

I want to get my ears pierced, I am aware of the 6 week timeframe and that should be fine, but is it going to be a problem for acting on camera? I audition for both live theatre and camera work, and I'd like to keep both available to me. I've had male friends...

Reddit by letheatredude Sep 6th

Balding as a young actor

Title says it all. I'm 23 and going bald. It's gotten to the point where I've been buzzing my head because having my hair long looks bad. My doctor won't prescribe me finasteride because she doesn't think I need it, and I can't go on rogaine or minoxidil...

Reddit by annaleecage Sep 6th

aspiring actor in new york here. i have some questions about acting classes (tv/film vs theater)

I am an inexperienced actor. Would like to apologize in advance if I sound a bit ignorant. I am looking to enroll in acting classes here in New York. I mainly want to focus on film/tv jobs than theater. I am looking at two acting schools/studios, HB and...

Reddit by slothman25 Sep 6th

Commercial Demo Material Advice

Like probably most of this subreddit, I'm an actor trying to get started in the voice industry. I have a simple question: what would you recommend doing/where would you recommend looking for commercial demo material? Character demo stuff comes easily to me...

Reddit by Ihavesomequestions58 Sep 6th

What class level should I take at acting school?

7 years ago I took beginners acting classes at a well known school in NYC. Since I went to undergrad for degree in business and I worked for a couple years. I dropped everything to pursue acting. During that time span I did 2 student films, co-stared in a...