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Reddit by GamedayDisaster Feb 22nd

Casting Sites: Actors Access vs Backstage

Hello, I'm an LA based actor. I've been using Actros Access for about a year and a half. In general, I feel that is a bit clunky. I've recently added LA Casting to the sites that I'm on and find it to be much more straightforward in terms of alerts and...

Reddit by Nazon6 Feb 22nd

How extroverted must you be to be able to act good?

Basically the title, and yes, I know it's really a stupid question. But always see some of the best actors able to talk and talk just for the sake of talking, and I've never been able to do that. Every time I audition or get up on stage I'm not so much scared...

Reddit by Only-Yak Feb 22nd

Order of Big Purchases for Next Career Moves

Greetings community! I have a question I want lots of input in. I went to a voiceover consultation appointment to precede me making a professional demo. While I was there, the engineer/voice actor and I talked about current industry, and he mentioned that he...

Reddit by LT125 Feb 22nd

Becoming an actor in UK

I always wanted to become an actor and I want to know if it would be possible to move to UK and go to drama school there. I’m from a small country and there’s very little to do in the indusrty because it’s very small. So, would it be possible for me to go to...

Reddit by LifePath1 Feb 22nd

Booked a short film but never been on set - help!

I booked a role on a short film and I have no idea what I’m doing. I’ve been taking acting classes for almost a year. I’ve been waiting to audition because there is still so much I don’t know about being on a film set- my plan was to do background work a...

Reddit by Mr_Chiddy Feb 22nd

New voice actor looking for advice

So I'm keen to break into the industry. I've set up my own Fiverr page recently and had a few enquiries but nothing serious. Recently I had a guy get in touch asking for a reading of 59,000 words for an audio description. He's offering $350 for the project...

Reddit by Ramoach Feb 22nd

Is there such a thing as a full acting course scholarship in England?

Hi there, I've been acting for almost two years now so it's still early days for me. I'd love to get on a course but simply can't afford it. Do any London or England based actors know of any scholarships or at least partial ones? Thanks

Reddit by pawnh4 Feb 22nd

I live in NYC and I have a full time job thats remote. Is it possible to be an actor and audition? Can I apply to roles that mostly shoot on weekends?

Reddit by throwaway_2222999ee Feb 22nd

Hiring actor for a joke (M over 30)

Hiring actor for a prank on friend. Located in Boston,MA. Around 5 pm on a weekday for 30 minutes, $30. Looking for male around middle aged to portray a priest. (priest robe will be provided)

Reddit by randumbrando Feb 22nd

Do you need headshots for student films?

Newbie actor here. Been considering auditioning for a few NYU student films. Anyone have any experience with auditioning for student films? Is a picture with a basic iPhone/camera ok for now? I’ll for sure get professional headshots in the future, but don’t...

Reddit by evaaaaa12 Feb 22nd

Am I On Track?

Hello! Post HS theatre *mostly* lead actor/ITS Officer, looking to completely throw my safe and predictable life out the window because I’ve been told me whole life to professionally pursue acting, and singing in particular... Queue my Grandmothers story...

Reddit by sipsnspills Feb 22nd

Acting opportunities in the Washington, DC area

Hi! I’d love some advice from any DC-area actors. I’m an actor based in NYC. I have no desire to leave but my boyfriend’s career will likely pull him towards DC eventually and so I’m trying to get a sense of the scene there. My general sense is that there’s...

Reddit by blvckstarlord Feb 22nd

Aspiring Voice actor help

Hey everyone, I hope all of you are having a great day! I just have one question what are some practice methods that you all use? I’m just starting off so I’m a little green

Reddit by AWK2545 Feb 22nd

I live in Kuwait but am finding it hard to find ANY acting opportunity...PLS HELP

I am 15 and am an aspiring actor who has done school plays and parody commercials. I have done a lot of research and read monologues and am planning to move to LA or NY after finishing high school. But, as for now I really cannot find any projects that would...

Reddit by SaideeWynning Feb 22nd

Is a VO coach necessary for a trained stage/film actor?

I see a lot of people recommend getting a voice over coach for those starting a VO career, but what I'm not clear on is what exactly a VO coach does and if one is truly necessary if you've already had professional acting training, including vocal training for...

Reddit by CaliforniaStoked Feb 21st

Why are most student films Union now?

I'm SAG-E and I submit to unpaid student films if I feel like the writing is good and I could use it for my reel. I've noticed in the last 6 months tho, that 90% of these student films are SAG. I stopped submitting to them, because I don't want to be forced...

Reddit by leeval11 Feb 21st

I totally read the scene wrong... I can't get over my mistake

I sent in a self tape a couple weeks ago and after reading the first scene, I honestly thought "okay this is an awkward scene, the girl is awkward with the boy, they might like each other but theres just a lot of miscommunication going around" but then after...

Reddit by nukedbrain Feb 21st

Actor who joined drama club in hs to meet girls?

Wasn't there a famous actor who joined his theater class/drama club in hs just so he could meet girls, but ended up falling in love with acting instead? I'm trying to remember who that guy was, and Google isn't helping

Reddit by Dylan-MissouriReview Feb 21st

Audio Competition for the Missouri Review

Hello, my name is Dylan Wilson and I'm an intern for the Missouri Review, a small publication in Columbia, Missouri. I'm looking for groups that would be interested in advertising our Miller Audio Competition, a competition in which people submit audio in the...

Reddit by singingnarwhal21 Feb 21st

Extra extra! Being a background actor.

Hey there!! I’m an actor that recently moved to the New York. I have a theatre background, and I have little experience in film. Is being an extra a good way to break into film and learn the ins and outs of being on set? Any tips on being an extra and...