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Reddit by db_333 Feb 23rd

Balancing a day job with your acting career

I wanted to get your opinions on this. I work for a company at the moment as my day job which pays me relatively well, and allows flexibility for auditions whilst doing interesting work. However, I've just been offered a promotion within that same company...

Reddit by theboywhotriedtohurt Feb 23rd

How can I become an actor if I'm out of the three main acting areas?

I don't live in LA, Toronto OR London. I live in the Middle East and I am from there. ​ Have been a theater kid pretty much all my life. I'm absolutely obsessed with acting — problem is, our acting communities here are very shit. You have to act in...

Reddit by LancasterDodd777 Feb 23rd

From an actor’s point of view, what is the best film performance of all time and why?

I’m a movie guy and it’s easy for other movie people to talk about this performance or that performance, but I’m interested to hear an actual actor’s opinion. I’m interested to see if we movie people are right when we talk about the performances in films like...

Reddit by BinThrowaway7 Feb 23rd

Taft-Hartley Contracts Question

Hey all, I have an audition coming up for an indie that states it’s a union film, but is allowing non union actors to audition. I know not all union contracts allow for actors to join with a Taft-Hartley, but I’m having trouble finding a list of which...

Reddit by Etiko55 Feb 22nd

Where to find auditions for tv shows/commercials

Hey guys I've wanted to be a actor for a while now but don't know where to look for auditions. If you can give me places too look I would very much appreciate it. Thanks

Reddit by JR0111 Feb 22nd

Are the podcasts that are posted on this sub helpul for actors not pursuing their career in America?

I started listening to Audrey helps actors. But the first few episodes were all related to the American industry. As someone from another country, I didn't really connect much and stopped listening. Are all episodes the same or does it change later? Also what...

Reddit by primummmnonnocere Feb 22nd

How much should I save before moving to LA?

I’m an aspiring Japanese actress. There’s not a lot of opportunity here in Japan to audition/shoot for foreign movies so I want to make the big move but was just wondering approximately how much I should be realistically saving before making that move? And...

Reddit by bahhimbig Feb 22nd

How to not act awkward with the actress I’m working with?

I’m doing a scene right now for my college, and I play a guy who is trying to figure out the best way to propose to his girlfriend. I know the girl who’s playing my girlfriend, and she seems pretty cool. Since we’re supposed to be dating, there’s a lot of...

Reddit by what2dotoday Feb 22nd

I've hit my lowest point, and I think I've wasted my time trying to do this.

I apologize for the vent on a throwaway, I just needed to let this out. I guess let me preface this by saying that acting is the one thing I've ever consistently wanted to do with my life. It's been a life goal for me since I was a kid, but I was too scared...

Reddit by Gig2Gig Feb 22nd

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Reddit by OneThousandHams Feb 22nd

Grad school choosing - dilemma!

Y’all I could use some advice. I got into some grad schools, and two of them are finalists. One is two years long in a market that is far from all of my existing connections, but has an international outlook and exposure to many different schools, and gives...

Reddit by cvx2148 Feb 22nd

Advice Needed

I (M25) am currently preparing for a short film. Its a action-thriller concept. There's going to be a fight sequence between me and the other actor, where I would be getting bashed by him. I would like to know how do I prepare for the fight sequence? Can I...

Reddit by hepari00 Feb 22nd

A little voice acting gig

Hello everyone, I am running a little VA gig for a friend of mine (for a PC game) We are looking for 3 female voice actresses and 5 male voice actors. [I'd like you to have a look at the list of lines to record, and if interested, please send me a message...

Reddit by Milerski Feb 22nd

What does it take to be a voice actor?

Hey guys! Got a little backstory to this question, nothing too long. Basically, I've been working in media for some time now, and I've been hearing the sentence "You should do voice acting jobs" for quite some time now. During my training, I'd do voiceovers...

Reddit by katrice349 Feb 22nd

Voice over artists: What’s your best response to “You’re a voice actor? Ooh do a voice!”

Sorry for formatting, on mobile. I have been voice acting for years, and I ALWAYS get asked the same irritating question once someone I meet realizes I’m a voice actress, “Can you do a voice?” or, “Do a line from a script you’ve read!” Sometimes I will humor...

Reddit by LokiRook Feb 21st

3rd times a charm - I'm looking for brand feedback! Brand me, good actors of reddit.

Reddit by JakeAMcGuire Feb 21st

What are some really good agencies in the United States?

Good evening, my name is Jake McGuire and im an 18 year old actor based near Pittsburgh, PA. I currently go to a Performing Arts School for Theater. I've checked out a few agencies around the area (Talent Group, Docherty Agency, Etc.). I went to an audition...

Reddit by butilikeadacookie Feb 21st

LF: Ideas on pulling myself out of the emotional fallout of a character

I am currently doing a 'challenging for me' monologue for class. It's a eulogy. I have been using imaginary circumstances, not real memories, but I am stuck in the feeling of grief and loss. Does anyone have any tips or processes they go through that helps...

Reddit by SteamedUpJoe Feb 21st

FL actors is it slow right now?

I haven’t seen many auditions for age 25-35. Is this time of the year slow? When can we expect it to pick up? I might just apply to Atlanta agencies and drive further for more.

Reddit by xMijuki Feb 21st

Getting an agency without acting school diploma

Trying to make this as short as i can make it. I‘m from Germany and i wanted to become an actress for more than 10 years. I was in a free acting group and acted in front of ~300 people. Once i had the main role. Due to ptsd that happenend to me in school i...