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  1. Reddit by SplittingEnnui Jul 15th

    ELI5: Showfax Actors Access Sides, how do they work?

    So I was browsing the Actors Access site and decided to click on the sides section for the first time ever, because I guess I'm dumb. It looks to me like this is the site to go to if you ever hope to audition for anything major, so now I'm curious. How does...

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  2. Reddit by unsatisfiedtourist Jul 15th

    I'm SAG but don't know what jobs that limits me to

    I mostly work as a background actor, I'm core on an American network TV show. I've also done some student films and independent projects. I know I can't work as non-SAG on a production covered by the contract, but what about productions that aren't? Or things...

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  3. Reddit by EditingYeet Jul 15th

    Looking for Actors for Harry Potter fan films

    Alright so I've started a production studio (@legilimens_productions on imatagram). We have started writing some Harry Potter fan movies, we are still looking for cast and crew members. Our current project is called 'Severus Snape could be innocent'...

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  4. Reddit by aspiringasianactress Jul 15th

    Aspiring 18yo Asian Actress

    Hi guys! I am a Malaysian student on an f1 visa currently studying in the States. I am doing a Biological Science degree for my parents but I truly want to pursue a career in acting. Coming from an Asian background, my family and friends think that I am...

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  5. Reddit by epicallygenetic Jul 15th

    semi aspiring actor? maybe just curious? no idea

    hi guys i feel a bit silly about posting on here but i feel like i’m being lured into acting. i’m currently working in the biotech industry, semi dropping out of college because i already have a job in my field and don’t feel like wasting the time or money...

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  6. Reddit by thecomedianpoe Jul 15th

    Looking for actors in Davison mi area!

    Hey, I'm a director of low budget short films, currently we are in pre production of a new action/thriller film Called "prey", we need actors, and crew. We usually release our stuff on YouTube and sometimes film festivals. Here's the synopsis of the film...

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  7. Reddit by SKB-786 Jul 15th

    Physiological effects of acting

    All actors experienced stress, causing elevated heart rate, the more experienced actors displayed less heart rate variability than the less experienced actors in the same play. The more experienced actors experienced less stress while performing, and...

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  8. Reddit by diaperBois Jul 15th

    Acting scene in Toronto?

    Hey r/acting, I'm currently living in Toronto. Canadian citizen. I'm going to be taking a few acting classes soon, but I wanted to know how is Toronto for actors? On the sidebar, I see "moving to" for LA, NY, and Atlanta. Thought Toronto or Vancouver would be...

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  9. Reddit by SlippitySlip Jul 15th

    Looking for Headshot Help

    Hello, I am a new actor and I am getting headshots done for the first time. I am just wondering what kind of clothes I should wear, what kind of photos I should take, and what kind of emotions/attitudes I should portray. If someone could drop examples of...

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  13. Reddit by Nathans-warhammer Jul 14th

    Where do I audition for a film

    Im planning on becoming an actor when I’m older and decided to start by educating myself, I know you need an agent and they’ll be informed when a role is opened, but I also heard that you can record yourself and send it to whoever you’re auditioning to.

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  14. Reddit by deeward1017 Jul 14th

    Actors Access or Backstage?

    Looking for some opinions! I recently moved to LA and am excited to even get the opportunity to submit myself or audition for anything, but I haven’t had the money yet to subscribe to one of these sites. Now that I do/will soon, which one should I put my...

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  15. Reddit by wednesthurs Jul 14th

    I (22 F) don't sound like how I look. What to do?

    I'm an Asian girl, buy my voice doesn't sound "girly" or "pleasant". The -way- I talk kinda reminds me of the YouTuber IISuperwomanII and the actress Awkwafina, and the -tone- of my voice is lower than both of them. Also, I -look- very girly. I don't know...

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  17. Reddit by JTop7717 Jul 14th

    Hire an actor so start a fight with you

    Has anyone ever been hired or hired someone to have a semi staged fight in a public forum before? I ready about something like this in a college advertising course called dynamic advertising but can’t find anything online about it. Does anyone have any...

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  18. Reddit by ultimatinternetouguy Jul 14th

    question about fair compensation

    i created a new product and i am now trying to hire some actors (~6) to both act and film a simple 2-3 minute commercial for me. really general question: what's a fair price to offer for something like that? $300, $500, $2,000? i tried to check craigslist...

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