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Reddit by ClosetCD Apr 8th

We recently had a quite successful actor on our podcast. He gives advice to other aspiring actors and talks about some of the projects he has worked on and how he started out. Hoping the advice helps you all!

Reddit by AlarmingPapaya252 Apr 8th

To become a Hollywood star, is it necessary to do the whole Instagram brand thing?

I love acting and majored in it in uni. I’ve been working in medicine for a few years which has been unfulfilling for me personally and I want to truly give tv and movie acting a shot, as I always felt like it was my calling. My only concern is that, after...

Reddit by slickdaddydylan Apr 8th

Small, no budget project in the St. Louis area

Hello! My name is Dylan, and I am an aspiring actor with no real film experience, but I’ve been writing scripts for ages now. I have one that I want to bring to life but it would require some help with some fellow actors on in the STL area. If you are...

Reddit by MojaveCourierChris Apr 8th

The fear of missing out? (FOMO)

I wish to become a voice actor. I even bought a Blue Yeti and starting paying acting lessons from a coach. I know I'm still have to learn a lot about the craft and I'm willing try new things but I've been having a feeling that I'm missing out on all the...

Reddit by AutoModerator Apr 8th

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...

Reddit by StrictlyLoony Apr 8th

Are actors paid for staged readings? And if so, are they usually paid well?

Reddit by sailor_melody Apr 8th

"Busy season" in Canada?

Actress in Toronto. I know that "pilot season" or "busy season" doesn't really exist/is a bit more nebulous in the streaming age now. I'm curious because an acting friend I talked to mentioned her agent said that June is coming up, which is a busy season. Is...

Reddit by PanDulce101 Apr 7th

Just need an opinion on if Im doing the right thing.

I want to become an actor right and I really like musical theatre. But the thing is I am not only interested in musical theatre I am interested in all forms of acting and want to do tv/movies and voiceovers for animation. I am planning on a musical theatre...

Reddit by presteeto Apr 7th

What are sound effect dubs called?

What is it called when voice actors record just the human sound effects? breathing, oofs, screams, etc.)

Reddit by Ferchland Apr 7th

Pandemic Training

Hello all, I wanted to see what other actors in the la area have been doing to continue training during this weird time. I went into 2020 hopeful but on the other side of hell year I admittedly have pretty much just let everything go except for surviving...

Reddit by GingerBread5565 Apr 7th

Is 90210 Talent one of those scam agencies or are they legit?

I see a scathing review about them from an angry parent of a teenage actor who was taken for a lot of fees, but it's not specific about exactly what happened. "Fees" being involved at all has me wary, but I thought I'd ask anyway. Any scoop on these people?

Reddit by StorytellerAli Apr 7th

How do voice actors use their "natural voices" and sound distinct between different characters?

There are some voice actors who are recognizable no matter what tone they use for different characters. But there are also voice actors who are really good at creating a natural sounding voice that isn't cartoonish or exaggerated, or making slight adjustments...

Reddit by Citygal123 Apr 7th

Are there any dyspraxic actors on here? If so, what has been your experience and how did you overcome the obstacles that stood in your way because of dyspraxia?

Reddit by bohemercury Apr 7th

TikTok Actors

Hi everyone ! I recently started a TikTok account where I’m posting monologues, and would love to follow some fellow actors too ! Please, don’t hesitate to drop your @ in the comments

Reddit by rowleyjefferson123 Apr 7th

How to get day roles as an actor UK

I’m UK based with no formal acting education. I’ve acted in student stuff and done a fair amount of work as a background artist. I’d love to get some walk on roles but I’m not sure how you’d go about getting them, can I find auditions for these myself or...

Reddit by allyaee Apr 7th

How to do accents general guidebook

Hi everyone how are you? Looking to study some accents on my own in lockdown. I found this source here: https://www.amazon.ca/How-Do-Accents-Edda-Sharpe/dp/1840029579/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=learning+accents+actor&qid=1617800021&sr=8-3 Has anyone...

Reddit by No-Contribution7771 Apr 7th

I wanna be an actor but my past is bad

I really wanna be an actor, it’s something that I wanted to do since I was 11 and I’m sure that I wanna be an actor. But fame comes with acting and my past may be brought up. I don’t even care about money when it comes to being an actor I just feel like it’s...

Reddit by rob2349 Apr 7th

am i being delusional?

moving to a new city bc i cant stand starting out in my commercial-based one..... trying to get small roles an an agent in ATL..... would u mock me if i said i had no "good" formal training, i plan to begin monthly classes and additional workshops (always to...

Reddit by livinultralife Apr 7th

Have you ever reached out directly to casting or the director/writer to try and get an audition for a specific role?

Long story short, there is a film that was recently announced on Deadline saying it was beginning production and got a confirmed deal with a big studio. One of the main roles is very niche and I happen to look really alike to the actor who the character is...

Reddit by Technical_Feedback_7 Apr 7th

Newbie here. Is this normal?

Important: I am not a professional actor which is why I’m seeking input. I’m affiliated with an org that just landed a major commercial campaign with a global brand. The org asked me to audition for one of the spots. I got offered the gig (paid). We start...