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Reddit by UnlimitedPowaaah Jul 21st

Need advice on how to even get the oppurtunity to pursue a career in acting.

So quick background, I'm from Belgium, and I'm going to be studying Computer Science in the US. However, my biggest dream isn't to be a software engineer, but to become an actor. But because of the fact that I'm from Belgium, it brings up some issues...

Reddit by Imnachobear3 Jul 20th

Can a teen audition with an older mans monologue?

I have an audition for drama school coming up and we have to do a minuet long monologue. I picked the dad speech from “Call Me By Your Name”. I’m 19 and the actor appears to be in his 40s/50s. I just found it on the internet and already memorized it, but...

Reddit by contact2loop Jul 20th

Exercises for Voice Over Actors to Combat Life in the Recording Booth - Debbie Grattan Voiceover Talent

Reddit by thatguy_sk Jul 19th

IMDbPro

What are your thoughts on the necessity of IMDbPro for those in the Tv/Film industry and at what point of ones career, if any, should an actor invest in a subscription?

Reddit by G8rTheH8rlmao Jul 19th

Always wanted to be an actor.

So, like the title says, I’ve always wanted to be an actor. For years I’ve been self conscious not just with friends or people that are rude to me in general, but with family too. I know what you guys are gonna say, to just not think about them or just ignore...

Reddit by CuspChaser111 Jul 19th

Have you ever been told you're selfish to be an actor by friends/family? How did you respond?

I'll make my story brief - I've wanted to be an actor since childhood. I wasn't allowed to pursue the dream by parents, I got a 'real' job/MBA, I found a way to put myself through school again for acting, everything has been paid on my own here in NYC. I love...

Reddit by zeki96 Jul 19th

Ive received a Job Enquiry with the Question and would like some advice. I went to the National Youth Theatre for their two week Summer Course. I have also performed in theatre and TV adverts. Am I a trained actor or is it not quite enough? Up for Yes, Do

Reddit by Lour-55 Jul 19th

SAG UNION: INTERNATIONAL ACTORS

Hello, Its known that its much harder for international actors to become part of the SAG union, can somebody please provide me with ways an international actor can gain their SAG card. Thanks

Reddit by MaestroBarricades Jul 19th

Figuring out where to move

When I graduated from college in 2016, my immediate goal was to save up a nest egg and move to a city with a large audition marker within a year. Of course, life happened and I diverged from that path. I've been working as an actor/educator for a children's...

Reddit by tryingtobebetter1225 Jul 18th

Los Angeles voiceover actors. How did you get your agent?

What are the steps? Google has so many different options that really are more about getting your own work. However you look up most actors out here that i Know they all have voice agents.

Reddit by boxkidfilms Jul 18th

What is the greatest direction you have received as an actor?

I am an aspiring film writer/director and I have recently become interested into the acting process. In the past it was something that intimidated me but I have become extremely excited about the collaborative nature of every aspect of filmmaking and I was...

Reddit by AutoModerator Jul 18th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Jul 18

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 RealMadamePsychosis Jul 18th

Has Anyone Ever Benefited from Doing Background Acting for Free?

Obviously, I'm not going to do extra work for one of the big studios, but there are a lot of student projects/no budget films that need background actors. Initially, I thought that this might be a good method for getting to know filmmakers who might want to...

Reddit by bruceleexdarwin Jul 18th

Are there any military veterans groups or resources for actors in Los Angeles?

I find that there are usually veterans resources in many career fields, but I couldn't find one for actors in Los Angeles.

Reddit by lacpoer Jul 18th

Is it realistic to try to become an actor in the Midwest?

I’ve always loved acting so much, and I’m in a lot of theatre at my school, and basically I just practice how I would play certain parts constantly during my free time. I’ve gotten to the point where I can confidently say that I’m a pretty good actor. I’m...

Reddit by laadefreakinda Jul 18th

Taping Services in Seattle?

Hey Seattle actors! I'm from Atlanta but visiting Seattle for a week. Just received an audition and was curious if you guys had any taping services around here. Thank you for any suggestions you have!

Reddit by JustFoeQuestions Jul 17th

Agency Recommendations

Hello everyone! I am an actor of about 5 years now. I have training, a reel, professional headshots, resume, etc... and now I’m looking to branch out into the bigger east coast markets. Currently I have an agent in Pittsburgh, but now I’m looking to expand...

Reddit by thinkmad8 Jul 17th

SAG rates for a spec commercial

Hey all, Apologies if this is the wrong subreddit - I just know some SAG folks are around. If I (director) produce a spec commercial for my reel - and I want to use SAG actors, how do I sort out what their rate is? Or maybe - what defines a commercial? That...

Reddit by layonthebeech Jul 17th

Who do you follow on twitter?

Trying to branch out my network a bit. Looking for creatives, voice actors, anyone! You can follow me @layonthebeech and i'll be sure to follow you back.

Reddit by caroline11797 Jul 17th

acting with social anxiety- I NEED ADVICE

I am 14 and have horrible anxiety around other people. It's not just stage fright, I hate when the attention is on me at any time, i hate acting games that are supposed to be fun. The problem is I'm so passionate for acting. I have a few years' experience...