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Reddit by Goat_Disastrous Jun 27th

Dry Spell after Major Project?!

tl;dr: I shot a season of a confidential huge new series on a huge streaming platform as the lead, but haven’t booked anything since. I’m a 20 year old male actor who’s been acting professionally for about three years. I was cast as the lead in a HUGE project...

Reddit by FurmidableCat Jun 27th

Did I Screw Up My Chances?

I am auditioning for an acting job as a « ghost » telling stories to people at night in my city. That is a dream job that I really want to get. They invited me to one of the performances, which I really appreciated, but I feel like it ironically went wrong...

Reddit by greedytrees04 Jun 27th

Anthony Hopkins appreciation thread

Not sure if this is the right sub for this but here goes, Anthony Hopkins may very well be the best actor I’ve ever seen. He makes every single movie he’s in better and he’s just fantastic.

Reddit by siresaix Jun 27th

Acting Discord

Hey guys! My friend gathered a few others and opened up a discord dedicated to actors and connecting them to other members of production. They're pretty active in creating event's and provide resources for those who need very specfic or specialized answers...

Reddit by ToiletPaperBowl Jun 27th

NYC Actors and creatives! Hit me up. I wanna film.

Title says it all

Reddit by alleglorys7 Jun 27th

strict families x acting. advice?

everytime i tell my family i want to be an actress i can just SENSE the disapproval and “disgust” when i tell them. it’s even worse for me because my brother is almost the golden child, he is heading towards being a surgeon. i dread anytime family asks me...

Reddit by onethatgotaway_ Jun 27th

Do you bring a present on wrap day?

As an actor do you bring a gift* for the crew or the director when it’s a picture wrap? I know some lead actors have before but is it expected? What is usually gifted?

Reddit by alfiecantusername Jun 27th

Can a non citizen (residing in the US on student visa or work permit) work in Hollywood or American TV?

I've read about the O-1 visa but that unfortunately isn't an option. Is it possible to find work as an actor in the US without the O-1 visa?

Reddit by WanderzGaming Jun 27th

Questions about professional Voice Acting

I'm a 16yo aspiring Voice Actor, and I'm not entirely sure where to start, as I am unable to be paid via most ordinary means as I don't have a bank account or credit card and am unable to get one. Does joining a talent agency cost anything? Is there any place...

Reddit by Splashdown119 Jun 27th

Cool Voice AI is scary good now. Video game actors hate it. A new ‘Witcher 3’ mod uses tech that’s ethically questionable and what one actor calls “utterly soulless.” But can anything be done about it?

Reddit by the_lagars Jun 27th

(Job) Need voice actors to dub animation

Budget 75 USD. I'm looking for voice actors to dub this animation: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ksEEzTxgNk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ksEEzTxgNk) Payment via Paypal. More info here...

Reddit by cashmaker200 Jun 26th

Self-tape deadlines - The earlier the better?

I’ve seen this come up in this sub a couple of times when searching but have seen some mixed answers. Is it better hand in a self-tape as early as possible, (day or couple of days before the deadline) then it is send it just before the deadline? I’ve seen...

Reddit by Vlad_117 Jun 26th

Some advice? No matter what I do when I record i still sound like a bored high school er. Don't intend to become a voice actor but I wanna sound more expresive, to be clear when I'm shocked or angry or emotional. How can I improve?

No matter what I do when I record i still sound like a bored high school er. Don't intend to become a voice actor but I wanna sound more expresive, to be clear when I'm shocked or angry or emotional. How can I improve?

Reddit by futurebro Jun 26th

Agents/Managers in NYC for early career actor, aka few credits

Been in NYC for 5 years doing lots of non union film and theatre and taking classes. I do a lot of straight plays, Shakespeare and film/tv, and I'm EMC. Mid twenties, character actor (tech guy, gay best friend, sidekick, etc). I was getting really serious...

Reddit by FactoryReboot Jun 26th

My wife wants to get into anime dubbing

Hi all! I am not myself a voice actor - novice or professional - so pardon my ignorance on things that might be obvious. My wife is interested in breaking in to dubbing anime. According to her most/all anime is dubbed in the Dallas Texas area, and being the...

Reddit by infobang Jun 26th

If you’re just starting out as an actor without any reps in NYC. What are the casting websites you must have an account on?

I have been submitting for mostly low budget indie film/tv along with some theatre, student films, some commercials, and few background work on 2 sites, Backstage and ActorsAccess so far. Is there any other platform I should be on to cover all casting calls?...

Reddit by Acting58 Jun 26th

"How to Create a Company?" — Elon Musk's Speech (we as voice actors are our own company and we’re trying to sell ourselves.)

Reddit by Red_Rachel_15 Jun 26th

UK Voice Actors: Mocap training?

Hey all, so I’m a 27F UK Voice Actor in London who is really interested in getting into Motion Capture! I have a real passion for Video Games and would LOVE to be able to do MoCap I’ve already contacted the MoCap Vaults and am waiting for their next release...

Reddit by Sondrree Jun 26th

First audition question

I’m a filmmaker (making short films), working with actors. And today, me and my friend went to an audition for the first time ever. In his case, they gave him three scenarios he had to improvise. In my case, they gave me these three, but then she said, I want...

Reddit by Prince_of_Old Jun 26th

Vocal chord strain

I'm not a professional voice actor but I play DnD and I like to create an immersive experience for everyone at the table. I'm a man but sometimes I have to voice women or children where I pitch my voice up (nothing drastic or anything). I think I can make it...