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  1. Reddit by RepresentativePop May 28th

    What are some good ideas for demo reels scenes?

    I'm working with a company (JIGReel, I've heard good things about them) that produces demo reels for actors. They have writers who will write a short scene, and on-call actors who act in the scene, and you're supposed to pitch them scene ideas. My...

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  2. Reddit by kashkat123 May 28th

    What is the reality of acting industry?

    Hellooo aspiring actors/actresses! So I have been recently been seeing a lot of \*scary things that happen in the acting industry like selling yourself to get a role etc... is this all true? what is the reality of the acting industry?

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  3. Reddit by m_t_g_999 May 28th

    Best place for an actor to live in Los Angeles?

    What's the best place for actors to live in Los Angeles? I want somewhere safe and close to lots of auditions. Cost of living aside because my budget for rent is still to be determined since I'm not sure if I'm going to have a roommate or not.

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  5. Reddit by whysotaxing May 27th

    Recommendations for people in the UK?

    I’ll get straight to it, I’m in my late 20s - opportunities to go to drama schools were not really there in the UK when I went to school or university because they were majority private and non government funded - and I came from a broker than broke family. -...

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  6. Reddit by sophiaservedio May 27th

    Blue Snowball?

    I've heard a lot about the Blue Snowball mic being good for beginning voice actors. I've read some positive and some negative reviews on it, the positives often being about how it's good for beginners and how it's affordable and the negatives often being...

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  7. Reddit by S_Gertie May 27th

    Actors Access Media Question

    If you send someone a link to your Actors Access profile (and if they are members too), can they automatically see all your media attachments and photos? I'm having trouble finding the answer and managed to just confuse myself while looking since some sites...

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  8. Reddit by bosharpe1 May 27th

    Introverted Actors

    Hi everyone, Are there any introverted actors active in this group? Just curious how you manage yourselves, working with other actors and being onset with lots of other people.

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  9. Reddit by serenavanderwoodsen_ May 27th

    How the hell do you contact an agent??

    I come from a small European city and have literally booked all of my projects on my own. Most of the working actors in here don't even bother getting an agent since we have a minimal amount of projects available and our "talent representation" is so tragic...

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  11. Reddit by DTJ1313 May 27th

    Is working as a Paramedic a good survival job in LA?

    Hello Everyone, I have a cousin who wants to move out here to LA and live with me to pursue an acting career. He’s currently a certified Paramedic on the east coast. I'm hesitant on letting him move out here. I don’t want to get an apartment with him and then...

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  14. Reddit by dontfeedthetrollss May 26th

    Acting with a shit bladder

    So I am attempting to be an opera singer, musical theatre performer and possibly a film actor(dont really wanna be a world class famous one) but I have a shit bladder. I also have bad panic attacks which is amplified with this bladder problem. Getting into...

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  15. Reddit by kinyem May 26th

    Tools of the trade - what I need to know

    Hi there! So as part of my interest in voice acting I also have been doing research on what all I need to get into the world and begin voice acting. I already know that a microphone is a must-have. I'm looking into getting an audio technica at2020, blue yeti...

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  17. Reddit by teejrado May 26th

    I'm in the MCU!

    On Friday night I made my debut in the MCU as Toad on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.! It was such a cool experience and I'm so friggin' happy with how it turned out. I've had good years and bad years in LA but I never wanted to quit because I knew that this...

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  18. Reddit by floydcolllins May 25th

    Question to auditioning actors in NYC

    Do you find that you don’t audition as much as you’d like to because you don’t know the exact details of getting seen at all of the different types of auditions? Do you find it aggravating that different auditions are on different websites and feel like you...

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  20. Reddit by rowdyarabian May 24th

    ELDO PRODUCTIONS SCAM!!!!

    So recently I submitted on LA Casting for a role playing as a home buyer for a real estate company commercial. I got reach out by a production company called Eldo Productions. I checked out their webpage seemed normal so no red flags went off yet. Then they...

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