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Reddit by darlingamateur Feb 12th

Okay. Let’s talk mentors. What did you do to find them? How do I get a mentor?!

I just asked one of my professors from school who was super supportive and encouraging of my talents while I was there. They gave me amazing advice and one day, we talked for an hour about the industry, my place in it, and what I should be doing now to get to...

Reddit by colobluefox Feb 12th

How do you act out a character when you completely disagree with everything that character thinks, feels and believes?

I'm just a regular person (not an actor) who is a Game Master for a table top roll playing game. I have a character in my story who I disagree with in every way. However, I have to speak and make decisions as if I were this character. How do you do this when...

Reddit by dryadgod Feb 12th

does watching movies/tv and studying the actors help anyone?

i feel i’ve been benefiting somewhat by studying the way characters interact, etc when watching movies. do people do this to learn?

Reddit by xz23oswi Feb 12th

Actor CV Question!!

Hey, I'm just starting out with acting. I just wanted to ask if you're supposed to put your screen name on your actor cv? Thank you!

Reddit by WaffleHouseNeedsWiFi Feb 12th

Dearest Actors: Is this overstepping?

As I write, I find myself bolding things for emphasis. It just now occurs to me that you probably would do a better job interpreting the work on your own. What do you think? Would you read this and be like, "Don't tell me how to do my job, dork"? &#x200B...

Reddit by madeline9595 Feb 12th

Aspiring Actress in Toronto. Practice Buddy?

So I've always wanted to be an actress since I was a kid, and after moving out I decided to drop out of school to follow my passion. I have yet to get into the union or get an agent, but I was wondering if theres anyone in Toronto with a similarish situation...

Reddit by Caramel_kiwi Feb 12th

Received an email from ‘Actors Fast Track’

Hi ladies and gents of r/acting, this is a throwaway account. Earlier this evening I seemed to have received a ‘day one of five’ email from Valorie Hubbard with Actors Fast Track at the bottom. I was wondering if anyone else has received anything like this?...

Reddit by dover64 Feb 12th

Improv online group

Hey guys. So I've had this idea lingering for a few days that I'm still working on but I thought I'd try to find intrest. So lately I've been trying to find local improv classes to improve skills. And it's a struggle either no where is doing one , or it's...

Reddit by poormansmrbean12 Feb 11th

Any other actors here audition for MFAs this year?

How are the nerves and how did they go? I applied to five schools and got nowhere on 4 of the 5 lol.

Reddit by Brazilian_Black Feb 11th

Is it necessary to have a Facebook, Instagram, Twitter to become a successful actor? I understand networking, but honestly people back in the day didn’t have social media. Is it important?

Reddit by Blue321123 Feb 11th

Anyone interested in daily lists of what’s casting in TV and Film?

I have the daily breakdowns of what’s casting in NY/LA. This is the breakdowns that agents and managers see. It’s looks like actors access.. but the good stuff that we can’t see. How would you benefit from this? It helps you see what casting agencies are...

Reddit by connocauseimcool Feb 11th

For anyone who browses this sub and wonders if this is a viable career or lifestyle

This is going to be a long post but I’ll put a TL:DR at bottom I want to start off by saying you and I are one in the same. I am now 27 years old and I used to browse this sub when I was around 19-20 years old. Never acted a day in my life, but I thoroughly...

Reddit by DKActor Feb 11th

LA actors - which temp agencies do you use/recommend?

Reddit by bromand77 Feb 11th

Casting WITHOUT script

Hey. I have recently been invited to a casting for a short-movie. The casting director, however, said that I didn't need to prepare any text-material beforehand, as the casting would consist of some activities between us (the actors, there would be six of us...

Reddit by neddonovan13 Feb 11th

New Collection of Tools for Auditioning Actors

Hi all, Mods, if this violates rules (I looked them over and didn't see that it would, but I hate being that redditor) feel free to remove, and I'm sorry. My name's Ned, I'm an actor based in New York City. I've been working on the development of an app for...

Reddit by InfamousSir Feb 11th

Actors of Reddit, aside from luck, what do you think it takes to work consistently?

By that I mean, is there some quality that separates those who "make it" and those who never quite get there? From the actors I've all worked with so far, it actually seems like they're all similarly driven by a love of the craft, with those in higher-up...

Reddit by StrobeRogers Feb 11th

URTAS VS UPTAS

How do you know if you're ready for either? What would be the benefit of UPTAS over grad school? I'm in my late 30s. I finally decided to start focusing on training a few years ago. I originally wanted to go to grad school, but I never stopped to first...

Reddit by Bitter_Arron Feb 11th

Web Project Needs An Actor (UK) (Northampton) Based

​ Hello everyone. I am putting the call out for any people interested in taking part in a web series project with the intent of being profitable eventually. The main intent of the project is for a fun environment that creative minds can go hog wild in...

Reddit by shuritsen Feb 11th

Working on a script for a parody/abridged video of an Anime (Megaman NT Warrior), looking for VAs.

Premise: An abridged/satire of the first episode of the Megaman NT Warrior anime. - [Rockman.EXE, the Japanese version, here for reference](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNae0e9uElo). So i've been wanting to create an abridged-type video for the longest...

Reddit by Idobjj Feb 10th

What are some principles of becoming a 'Better' actor one should live by?

In terms of work ethic, timeliness, etc. If any vets can share that'd be great. I just want to be better. Nailed my audition but I haven't heard anything back but I want to knock them dead every single time till someone believes I'm the one. ​ What's...