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Reddit by theworkingactors Apr 15th

From an actor/director in his 90s - what you need to learn beside acting...

Reddit by jycreddit Apr 15th

Hair model to actor? Looking for some guidance!

Have always liked acting as a hobby but never really pursued it, have always wanted to play older villains / anti-villains instead of the young gun / hero type roles so I always thought I can be an actor when I’m older. I feel like I can act and I haven’t...

Reddit by CrackedPlayDoh Apr 15th

9 to 5 job and VA?

Hello everyone! I've been wanting to be a voice actor for some time and I've been doing my share of reading, practice etc. I'm taking things slow and making progress slowly but surely. What I wanted to know is if anyone knows of a balance between a 9 to 5 job...

Reddit by AbnerH7 Apr 15th

collaborated with a new actress on this 48 hour film - we just thought she was fantastic and wanted to share!

Reddit by Friendswontfindthis Apr 14th

Help/advice needed

Hi voice actors, I recently shipped my microphone to myself as I moved county and it now sounds like I’m about 30 feet underwater and incredibly quiet when I try and record. I’ve checked the cable connections and they seem fine, does anyone have any ideas? If...

Reddit by xpurplelightx Apr 14th

HELP! Transitioning From Acting In Your Country to Acting In Hollywood?

***PLEASE HELP! (long post ahead)*** Hi! I landed a role for a TV show in my country (i'm from Europe) and that's basically a huge thing since our film industry is nearly nonexistent so the only thing you could achieve in terms of acting is book a role for a...

Reddit by ThrillBillPandey Apr 14th

Need to know some tips and clarify some doubts I have about my acting.

I am aspiring to be an actor. I've been imagining myself giving different expressions in my head which were great. I never looked at myself giving any expression. Today I recorded myself making different kind of reactions and they (did not) look good. By that...

Reddit by funwithfenrir Apr 13th

CDawgVA's undercover voice actor video.

In one of CDawgVA's recent videos, he went to various voice acting sites and auditioned for jokey roles on them (Stuff like Asuna X Thomas the train shit) but didn't link to the sites he went to. But I actually really wanna know what website(s) he used...

Reddit by Gwarek2 Apr 13th

How do you prepare for a role?

Hi r/acting! I'm just starting out as a student to the art of acting and I'm wondering if some of the more seasoned actors in here wouldn't mind answering a couple of questions? * Did you go to acting school (if so, what kind) or are you self-taught? * Are...

Reddit by Prodime Apr 13th

Toronto Actor, Just secured my first real agent!...Now what?

Hey Everyone! After months of preparation and hard work, I have finally secured a principal agent! Only question is...now what? It's strange to be constantly on the look out for work and then suddenly just trust that someone else will do it. I have a great...

Reddit by Dikshaaggarwal Apr 12th

How to become a successful actor?

​ Becoming an actor is like exploring new world, new roles every day. A successful career in acting requires persistence, hard work and a bit of luck. Don’t confuse yourself with luck. Luck only comes with hard work and passion.If you want to be...

Reddit by formoverflair Apr 12th

An actor's fee for a re-used commercial?

Hi folks. I hope this is an okay place to post this. I'm looking for some advice for a friend. He recently did a commercial that was roughly £4000 for 1 months use in the UK (December). They now want to extend that commercial for a further 3 months. Would...

Reddit by Orange_North Apr 12th

Need advice

So, my dad got connection with an actor and managed to get contact with his agent who's looking for someone new. I didn't know any of this, but last night he asked how I would feel about acting and I was like "sure, why not". I have no experience, no idea...

Reddit by Loveyouguysbut Apr 12th

Feedback

I’ve been in the situation recently where my friend (who is a fantastic actor) was in a play that was not good (though my friend’s performance - was as usual -excellent). I concentrated on how great she was and danced around the weakness of the production as...

Reddit by 0nepercentblack Apr 12th

Started a creative exercise with my best friend of 12 years last summer. We’re both aspiring actors. We let my IG followers vote on actors, and whichever actor gets the most votes we duplicated a memorable role of their’s. Here’s one from our Gary Oldman

Reddit by tangerinedino Apr 12th

I can't remember how to act...

I feel so stifled right now and i don't know what it is? I’ve been training consistently for about a year now. The first two classes I’ve had were with one teacher and now I’m in the advanced class with a teacher I’ve never worked with before and I feel like...

Reddit by AutoModerator Apr 11th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Apr 11

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 languageflowers Apr 11th

Portland actor in LA for a family vacation this summer - what to do?

Hello! This is a very early post since I'm not sure how long I'd be in LA, but I was wondering if anyone knew of any Facebook groups where casting calls are posted for immediate LA area student films? I'll be in LA for a brief time this summer with my family...

Reddit by xyzd95 Apr 11th

What is the process of taking headshots for Actors Access or Backstage like?

I signed up with Central Casting about a month ago and got hired for two background roles since then. While working someone I was talking to said I ought to sign up to Backstage and I saw people here liked Actors Access so I figured I’d try either one out and...

Reddit by mork0324 Apr 11th

20 years old and I want to start acting

Hey all! I’m sure this question has popped up on this sub thousands of times by now but I wanted to ask my own questions. I’m a 20 year old male currently living in California and as you could guess, I want to pursue acting as a possible career. I’ve just...