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Reddit by Ok_Nefariousness7375 Dec 2nd

Gift for an actor!

Hey yall, i have a friend whos into acting and even wants to persue it so i thought no better people to ask then other actors what she might want for christmas. i should also mention that she does more film acting than theater. im looking for fun, unique...

Reddit by nicholasbloom Dec 2nd

just wanted to say im meeting actress ming na wen tomorrow

shes been in everything over the yrs disney marvel star wars etc im gonna ask what inspired her n acting

Reddit by ZebyKhan Dec 2nd

Finally Feeling Validated

Hi everyone! I wanted to celebrate this year with this community. I’ve been lurking for years and I’m constantly motivated and inspired by all of you. This is the first year in my over 7 years of acting that I finally feel validated by this industry. Like all...

Reddit by doersvtalkers Dec 2nd

Actors here be like So What If ...

Hi. I am an actor. I'm really good. I promise. I am 28 years old and I started acting four years ago. Four whole years I have been doing this. The last 32 months during a global pandemic. So why can I not get an agent? I took a Zoom class for awhile. I...

Reddit by Failed2launch Dec 2nd

Are you Fi-core?

For those who don't know, a Fi-Core actor is someone who joined the SAG-AFTRA union, and then decided to announce Fi-Core status and allow yourself to work non-union jobs. I want to know if you had success after declaring Fi-Core status. Also, bonus points if...

Reddit by Mr-whatever46 Dec 2nd

I think I let a future acting career slip by

A few months ago or maybe it was a year ago I was on backstage.com and I saw that they were looking for extras or actors for a TV show called the flight attendant, and at the time I was kinda interested in it, but I just passed on it, and as of right now it...

Reddit by ActNo763 Dec 2nd

Thoughts on earnestly portraying characters with traumatic experiences and/or disabilities

Hi there. I'm a fledgling actor getting my start with community theater. I came across an audition for a play at a local company that I'm interested in. The role that best fits my age/gender is a teenage girl who has mild dyslexia and is a sexual assault...

Reddit by femboymaxstirner Dec 2nd

Why is there a separate term for character actor

Aren’t all actors playing characters

Reddit by Ok-Image-8343 Dec 2nd

Budget mic recommendation for aspiring voice actor?

Can anyone recommend and entry level mic for some trying to break into voice acting? Thanks!

Reddit by christinamorgan326 Dec 2nd

Acting Class Tips

Hi all, I'm relatively new to the whole 'acting' world and have recently been shopping around for a class or two to try out. I've signed up for so many free acting webinars that seem to just beat around the bush and by the end of it, all they really wanted to...

Reddit by DevilCat96 Dec 1st

How do you make this work?

For working actors in the USA,how do you guys make this work? How do you get health insurance without paying enormous amounts of money? How do you get yourself an income in a flexible manner? What are some alternative avenues to a traditional job that allows...

Reddit by AutoModerator Dec 1st

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

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 RussianNickname Dec 1st

Where do I find starting jobs?

I recentely started getting into narrating and i REally wanna make it the thing of my life, but i don't know where a person with a good voice but no experience can find a job to at least feed himself. like big corporations it seems like they already have...

Reddit by LooperHonstropy Dec 1st

Is it possible for your throat to feel swollen from voicing a VN?

I am not a voice actor, I just like to audibly give voices to characters in Visual Novels whenever I play them. And recently, for the past month I have been playing a VN called Katawa Shoujo, where most of the characters are girls whom I assume to have high...

Reddit by mattmgarcia Dec 1st

Casting Call: Virtual Pitch Video

I'm looking for a few actors for a quick virtual improv / acting job over Zoom for a sales pitch video. The pitch is for marketing for a nationally-recognized sports venue and we're creating characters to help define their target audience. You'll receive a...

Reddit by warwaker Dec 1st

3 voice actors needed. 35 to 60 yrs old range (older sounding, english). 20 lines=$60. 6 lines=$20 and the other character 6 lines as well. More in the future.

Reddit by ThrowAwayAccount1now Dec 1st

How Casting for Film and Television Actually Works, Yes Nepotism is a problem.

How casting actually works generally. This is from a very reputable person who worked for a top cd, huge offices (oscar award-winning films, Emmy-winning shows) The talent pool from which these CDs pull is a million times smaller than you think. Large roles...

Reddit by kj_power Dec 1st

Plays in the UK

Can you make a livable wage just performing (or mostly performing) straight plays? Obviously I'm not expecting to be performing on the west end every week but are there actors who use plays (not musicals) as their main source of income? Thanks

Reddit by SploogingSausages Dec 1st

backstage Vs AA? Or is there an even better site ?

I’m 19 and have done theatre & acting my whole life and finally wanna try to go for it, it seems like my best bet is to start on a site like backstage or actors access but also part of me wants to just throw everything out the bag and just move to LA and...

Reddit by Ringedplum01 Dec 1st

Free Audiobook - Solo Project

[https://youtu.be/4IUOFbjFOoc](https://youtu.be/4IUOFbjFOoc) Hey everyone I'm a voice actor just looking for some insight and new ideas out there from the community and thought I would share my first audiobook posted on Youtube! If you have any suggestions...