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Reddit by poltnkowka Nov 28th

Being an actor abroad

So im from a country which makes being an actor quite harder than if i were to live in the Uk or America. So i was just wondering if there are any international acting agencies or, basically, which would be the earier way to get into acting in another...

Reddit by Pretend_Comedian_ Nov 28th

Uk Agent suggestions? :)

Hey gang, so I'm on the search for a boutique agency in the UK. I currently have a commercial agent and I'm part of a coop agency, this year has been quite a good year in terms of progression and the jobs ive managed to book so im fortunate to be able to take...

Reddit by TheMartinDeckerShow Nov 28th

After doing a load of video-making with some actor friends, it has developed into a very low budget feature film... mainly improvised.

Reddit by _Ultimate_Simp Nov 28th

Haunted house scare actor

My town as a haunted house that is one of the more well known places of the town. There are two parts of the haunted house/asylum which is the Ghost tour in the main building and the haunted house in the side building. Would putting scare actor on a resume as...

Reddit by wholenewlei Nov 28th

My First Successful Voice Over Gig (with u/Seeker_of_Time)

Reddit by DiscombobulatedDog63 Nov 28th

Requesting a contract

Hello, I am a UK based actor and new to the industry. I am undergoing my first paid role next month. I requested a contract to pass on to my agent and one of the producers responded saying: “We don’t have a contract prepared for your agent.” I think they...

Reddit by hellmouthx Nov 28th

How to know if a manager/agent is legit?

I did the talent link on actors access and I received a message from someone saying theyre interested in representing me. What do I ask, how do I know if they're a right fit for me?

Reddit by Icy_Employment_4067 Nov 28th

Is this normal?

I signed with Evolution Talent Agency about a year ago. This is my first agency, so I’m fairly new to this. Honestly, I’m a bit frustrated because 99% of the time they only send extra roles. The rest is basically up to me to go on actors access and pay them I...

Reddit by Abstract_Corduroy74 Nov 28th

What exactly does TECHNICAL ACTOR/ACTING mean?

What does it mean to be a “technical actor”? How does this compare to, say, and emotional actor? What is the opposite of a technical actor? Are there certain advantages to being a “technical actor”? What kinds of projects and work would “technical acting” be...

Reddit by pinkinoctober Nov 28th

Asian actors

I have a question about (and for) Asian actors based in the US and UK. Have there been instances where you got casted for an Asian role but it’s not your ethnicity? For example, the character is supposedly Japanese but you’re Korean. Does that happen a lot?...

Reddit by casscass1996 Nov 28th

Is it worth it to try to get an agent when you are JUST starting out

I have little to no reel footage. I have a small bit of footage that I made from a short film project I shot on film that I am in. I have headshots from modeling and collaborations I have done. I've been applying to all sorts of projects on backstage and...

Reddit by AKAWiglafTheMighty Nov 28th

When we, the actor, comprehend, the audience then understands so much better. Sometimes reading Billy Shakes can be challenging and look like a word salad which is why I encourage actors to watch great performances to better understand the beauty of the l

Reddit by twoplustwoskin Nov 28th

What are the common actor demographics?

I’m just curious what you guys think are the more common/more competitive actor types? Like gender, race, size, etc. I think there is a proper word for it but it’s slipping my mind! I know it is competitive for everyone, but I would assume a 22 year old women...

Reddit by saleena012 Nov 28th

Helen Wells or Heyman Talent

I currently live in Columbus, Ohio and am looking to try applying to talent agencies for acting. Does anyone have any experience with the Helen Wells Agency or Heyman Talent agency? I can't find many reviews of them online besides the few that are on Google...

Reddit by mangosaucedev Nov 28th

Looking to work with Latin American transmasc actor/voice actor for role in in-development horror ARG!

Reddit by Plessie21 Nov 27th

Should I move to Toronto to pursue acting?

I've always loved acting since being in a few short films as a kid during summer camp, being in a few theatre productions in elementary, and taking drama class in high school. I haven't formally taken acting classes yet, nor have acted since high school. I am...

Reddit by realSpillerSoda Nov 27th

Are there any voices out there like mine?

I've been thinking about trying out voice acting and I've been trying to get past that "hating my own recorded voice" phase. However, my voice is kind of a unique tone so it's been hard I was just wondering, are there any voice actors out there with voices...

Reddit by SimpleInvestigator70 Nov 27th

Can't Even Book a Student Film, Feeling Discouraged

I just started seriously pursuing acting in January. In an effort to have a best package possible and start off on the best foot so far, I've been taking a steady stream of classes and just got updated headshots from a great/well known photographer in NYC...

Reddit by Mylifereddit Nov 27th

Casting network worth it?

I have casting network but believe I can submit with the free version. There's a cyber deal at $59.9 shall I get it? I believe there's no way to submit without it or am I missing something? I know there's actors access but I believe we have to pay to submit...

Reddit by Rivenski Nov 27th

Slate shot question pretty please :)

Question ya'll about Slate shots on actors access. I'm trying to find where to put my general slate shot, would that just be under media? and if so, is that a performance video? I had been advised against individual slate shots for each headshot (both...