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Reddit by thrownaway_story9 Oct 26th

What are the chances of doing well in your very first audition (for a really good acting school) with absolutely zero experience in acting?

And top of that not very nice grades history? I have so many doubts.. one of still having a little accent, the other is for being 23 and having zero acting experience (I mean zero, the most I’ve done was being in charge of 2 or 3 little plays in high school)...

Reddit by RaeADropOfGoldenSun Oct 26th

Best "survival jobs"?

Hi! I'm a current college student (studying acting) who'll be graduating fairly soon. Once I have I plan on moving to NYC and doing the whole acting thing. I acted professionally throughout high school (I have a few film/TV credits, SAG eligibility, friends...

Reddit by NimbusCloud1 Oct 26th

Alternatives to WeAudition? Desktop platform-not just phone?

I recently tried joining We Audition. It's $10 per month but they have so many technical bugs it's impossible to use. The only useful thing about it is connecting with available actors who can get on cam with you and be your reader for an audition, self tape...

Reddit by chicchoctech Oct 25th

Why do you use voices.com or any other voiceover marketplaces?

All these online marketplaces for VO talent charge exorbitant amount of fees for simply allowing you to be seen by customers, and giving you the chance to audition. Why do VO actors still use them? Is it because there are no alternatives? I'm thinking of...

Reddit by Caidmoon Oct 25th

I am bald at 24

Just feeling down. In acting school. MPB took my hair away. I have a massive passion for acting. And I feel like I could excel in the craft itself. But let's face it. It's a superficial career path. Yes theres " Bruce Willis and jason stathom " and so on but...

Reddit by cinnamon-teeth Oct 25th

How do I become more vulnerable in acting?

Sooooo.... I’m a pretty shit actor and I know it lol, but I want to learn how to be more vulnerable. I’m ok with the comedic, overly dramatic theater type acting. But when I have to do deliver a serious, more realistic line, I get soooo uncomfortable, and...

Reddit by iReallyLikePicasso Oct 25th

How exactly would engaging in physical art actives help me improve as an actor?

So I want to start investing the money i earn from my "regular job" to help me grow as an actor. I've heard that doing physical activities can help me grow and improve as an actor. I want to get into fencing and see what that's about, and I'm hoping to grow...

Reddit by TKFproductions Oct 25th

Aspiring Voice Actor Channel

Hello everyone! Im REZ, an aspiring voice actor with severe A.d.d. and Insomnia and nothing soothes my soul more than trying my best to bring characters to life. Feel free to check out my YouTube channel "Tight-Knit Family Productions" for narrations and more...

Reddit by gumby52 Oct 25th

Hey team - new show, Guys Night

Hey, actor in LA here. So, this is a show created by a bunch of my buddies (admittedly I'm in it). But it is just head and shoulders above almost every other web series I have seen. Please take a watch! I'd love to hear what you think: Guys Night: Ep 1, Game...

Reddit by djspongebath Oct 24th

not a single callback

Hey, guys! I’m a 20 year old “actress” based in London. So, this time last year, I decided to drop out of Film school to pursue acting (very original, I’m aware haha). I’d been wanting to act since I was pretty much able to speak, but never had the lady balls...

Reddit by shhitsfins Oct 24th

Sell out

Have you ever decided to take a big leap in your career because becoming struggling actor is tiring? Have you ever taken a big 9 to 5 job halfway through your acting career? Not your typical waitressing job, like a real corporate job, not admin either. I...

Reddit by Gabby173748 Oct 24th

Most accredited acting schools?

I’m currently a sophomore in high school and I know this will make me sound just like every other fifteen year old out there but I really want to be an actress and when I say really I mean I was telling my mother when I was four years old that I wanted to be...

Reddit by beewho Oct 24th

How to find an agent?

Hi, I am an actor in LA (just moved here). What's the best way to find an agent in LA? I am mainly seeking commercial and theatrical representation.

Reddit by westrideforward Oct 24th

TOP 10 Things New Actors Don't Consider Video

Reddit by throwawaysc127 Oct 24th

Is there a problem if I'm someone who wears a wig?

I'm getting into acting and I'm kinda worried about the fact I wear a wig. I shaved my head a couple months ago because of personal reasons so I've been wearing a human hair wig that's similar to how my hair was before. I asked online about it before and...

Reddit by miquiztli_ Oct 24th

Do you think the Academy Awards will ever have a category for video game actors?

Famous actors are starting to take on roles in video games, most recently Mads Mikkelsen and Normas Reedus in Death Stranding, and Keanu Reeves in Cyberpunk 2077. With motion capture technology advancing so rapidly can you see the Academy Awards opening up a...

Reddit by AutoModerator Oct 24th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Oct 24

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 ThePloetz Oct 24th

What are some less common day jobs for voice actors?

Do any of you have any experience with non standard (ie waiter, bartender, barista) jobs while trying to break into the world voice acting (specifically video game and anime/animation) or do you know of anyone who was say a teacher, personal trainer, or a...

Reddit by thisisnotarealperson Oct 24th

Heads up on scam that seems to have migrated from Craigslist to Backstage

Hey folks, it was just brought to my attention that this casting call on Backstage is just a front for a headshot scam that has come up here before: https://www.backstage.com/casting/the-hill-top-293534/ Here are links to the scam mentioned here...

Reddit by exiledforce1 Oct 24th

U.S. Actor wanting work in Vancouver

Hi, does anyone know exactly what must be done for a Los Angeles based actor to be able to work in Canada? I have family that lives in Vancouver and I have agents interested in me there, but I don’t know how to get a work visa or the necessary papers. I can...