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  1. Reddit by EndtimesTyrant Sep 10th

    How hard is it getting a job in voice acting?

    When I was a kid, I want to become an actor but quickly throw that dream upon realizing that I will be competing with lots and lots of people for a role. I am now working in a different field. my question is how hard is it for you to get a role for a project?...

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  2. Reddit by stringtownie Sep 10th

    Networking: "Dig the Well Before You are Thirsty"

    Listening to a podcast with Jordan Harbinger as the guest, and this came up. It's brilliant, and they go on to discuss networking (in general, not for actors although its an LA based podcast) for quite a while. I feel like "networking" is so misunderstood by...

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  3. Reddit by fakepalindromez Sep 10th

    Resume question for a newbie

    Hi, I am very new to acting, just starting out. I don't have any formal training - just some unofficial improv experience - and signed up for Actors Access with the intent of getting into some background work. I got my first Actors Access role which was a...

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  4. Reddit by louisasnotes Sep 10th

    Just sent an audition request back!

    SO, I received an audition request from my Agent for an MOW role. After looking through the 2 page sides a couple of times it appears to me that someone wasn't paying attention. Someone thought: "OK, it's named role and he's in more than 1 scene, so we can...

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  5. Reddit by Ihavesomequestions58 Sep 10th

    Can anyone relate to this?

    Has anyones past experiences assisted them on their journey as an actor/actress so far? Here is my story. I fell in love with acting at 14. But I had no foundation I knew no one who acted and my parents didn't speak english. It felt like theater or acting was...

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  6. Reddit by AutoModerator Sep 9th

    Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

    Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

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  7. Reddit by ReasonableJuice8192 Sep 9th

    I’m available

    I work for free and I’m open to do a lot as I’m new to voice acting and I already have done many short lines for halo machinimas for the past year but they never took off so I do have a bit of experience just let me know I you need a young male voice actor

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  8. Reddit by SolutionLive7519 Sep 9th

    Should American actors attend UK conservatories?

    I’m an American actor who is considering studying at a conservatory in the UK. I am interested in RADA, LAMDA, Bristol Old Vic and Guildhall. I’m interested in studying in the UK because: \- Studying in the UK is generally cheaper than studying in the US. \-...

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  9. Reddit by BestTipGiver Sep 9th

    Is it worth my time to stay with this agency?

    I’ve been with a local agency: Big Fish NW Talent, and I’ve been with a particular agent that reps their youth actors for about 7 months. I’ve gotten some auditions and I’ve asked her about some submissions that she apparently submitted me for. I’ve asked her...

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  10. Reddit by dinomiah Sep 9th

    Coaching/Classes in Northern Wisconsin

    Howdy folks! I'm working on starting in voiceover. Been doing my research: Dee Bradley Baker's site, VO Buzz Weekly, Voice Over Voice Actor, noodling with my sound equipment from multi-track recordings and all that jazz. I'm signed up for the online beginner...

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  11. Reddit by musicalslimetutorial Sep 8th

    Why Do Working-Class Actors Have Managers?

    I’ve always wondered this and I’m 6 years into my career now and still don’t know the answer. For working actors, who aren’t famous, don’t have to go on press tours, and have a schedule that they can easily manage themselves, what’s the appeal of getting a...

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