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Reddit by BOOF_ESTROGEN Aug 30th

This is the ideal voice actor's sound absorption technique. You may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like.

Reddit by AutoModerator Aug 29th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Aug 29

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 torschlussspanik Aug 29th

Is this a worthwhile opportunity? Opinions needed :)

So an international actor, who is from my country, is currently directing their own film in my city. They have asked volunteers to be on set and to be extras as well (not paid). It is a small production team as well. Now I was happy to do it as most days were...

Reddit by LiveFromFLORIDA Aug 29th

Any Type 1 Diabetic Voice Actors here?

Looking to hire (and pay of course) a voice actor who has Type 1 Diabetes. I am a Type 1 Diabetic, 20 years in November. I'm working on a project about the insulin prices in America vs. the rest of the world. The culmination of this project will be my trip to...

Reddit by finnegan7 Aug 29th

Acting resources

Are there any good books for creating stakes and building objectives as an actor? Or any good resource for helping that process of stakes, wants and objectives? Sometimes I struggle to think of a good word to describe my characters objective

Reddit by convictedheart Aug 29th

GOT AN AGENT :) + THANK YOU GOD FOR EVERYTHING!

Just got the email last night at 8pm that an agent is super super interested in working with me :) She sent me a client packet today, and a reality keeps dawning on me that God is so good. I have recently been very convicted this summer by God to foster a...

Reddit by Ryinth Aug 28th

VA Required: Urban Fantasy Project

We're a geeky urban fantasy series (think...Men in Black, but for magic stuff) - we relaunched our serial last year with a podcast, but our regular VA has had to take a break due to some personal issues, so I'm looking to supplement our output by getting a...

Reddit by shapeshifter4690 Aug 28th

Just wanted to post this. This is great advice for anyone in the public eye, especially actors

Reddit by Imnachobear3 Aug 28th

So I just joined an acting conservatory in New York. It’s my second day here and I get second thoughts sometimes. Any advice?

So I just moved to New York last week and it’s been great going out and exploring my neighborhood. It’s only my second day of classes and I think maybe I should give it a month and asses how I feel. I miss my home a little but I’m getting the hang of nyc. I...

Reddit by aperfectcircle870 Aug 28th

I'm so tired of the bitterness, negative egotistical attitude and DISCOURAGEMENT of "working actors" on this sub. If you can't offer any practical advice to people, how about you don't say anything at all?

just because a certain school / strategy / idea didnt work for YOU, doesn't mean it won't be a good thing for somebody else. I know from personal experience. There was a thing in NYC that everybody bashed on this sub, guess what? it got me a GREAT manager at...

Reddit by Gavyn8 Aug 27th

How hard is it to become a TV actor? Is it worth it?

Is it worth trying to pursue this full time? I have an interest in acting however I’ve been informed that it would be better to do something where there are more opportunities as acting is a real niche and most people never make it. I am specifically...

Reddit by focusedfairy Aug 27th

Is anybody else a "non-tv/film" person?

I grew up without cable television and as a result, I typically get pretty bored with watching TV/movies (I do enjoy watching them every once in a while, but it is by no means my go-to activity of choice). That being said, I've started acting improv and...

Reddit by neonsouls_ Aug 27th

26F looking for a change and always wanted to get into acting.

Pretty much as the title! I live in NZ and ever since I was a kid I’ve wanted to be an actor, but I never let myself take it seriously and thought I was setting myself up for failure. I’ve reached a point now where I can continue the career I’m in but I won’t...

Reddit by TheUsernamechosem3 Aug 27th

Overcoming the fear of acting

Hello, My childhood goal was always to become a succesful actor. As I was getting older, I was starting to "look up" on the statstics and that it would/will be extremely hard to keep yourself up while pursuing that dream. Lately I've become depressed about...

Reddit by vicky2045 Aug 27th

How was your experience when you first auditioned?

I'm 20. I always wanted to be an actor but I was scared of how my parents would react and what other people will think of me. When I finally told my parents they weren't mad about it and they were supportive. I recently auditioned for a theatre but failed...

Reddit by tom_mish Aug 27th

Voice Actor Needed - young male, neutral American accent with a Japanese background for audiobook

Hi all, I've got an audiobook coming up (approximately 9.25 finished hours), and I'm looking to properly represent the characters. Looking for a young male voice (teens to 20's) with a neutral American accent, but with some understanding of Japanese so as to...

Reddit by Mahlisya Aug 27th

Is Actors Acces worth it if I live in Europe?

I'm starting to act professionally but I have immense difficulty finding auditions in my country (The Netherlands) or surrounding countries (English and Dutch are my first languages and I am also fluent in French and German and can do various accents, so I am...

Reddit by easypename Aug 27th

Acting for No Pay

I'm a beginning actor (24 yo, non-union) that's been in a few indie/student short films and school plays, but still working towards getting a decent reel. As I apply to roles on Actors Access, I've been wondering... When should you apply for roles that don't...

Reddit by Boston328 Aug 27th

movie scene remake for purchase

Any actors/actresses out there that could make a fan film for me? Acting out a scene from a movie for purchase? I’d pay for the scene. It’s from Batman and Robin movie. Just a “cover” of the scene. Would only be for me. And doesn’t have to have props or...

Reddit by aznednacni Aug 26th

What does "positive intention" mean to you?

I went to this workshop over the weekend, and the teacher kept commending actors for their "positive intentions" in the scenes. Saying things like "good job playing the positive intentions even in a bad circumstance" (I'm paraphrasing here, but that's the...