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Reddit by Dry-Tune-223 Dec 20th

Tough characters

What do you define as a "tough character" to play? I keep hearing actors refer to some of their roles as being difficult characters, but I don't know what they mean by that. What does this mean, or look like, to you all? Thanks.

Reddit by Safe_Confection3553 Dec 20th

Yale school of drama (acting) admissions process & experience

I’ve been acting professionally for about 4 years now.. starting out in theatre and working myself through film and television. I even worked on a television show for a year in production/full time-stand in so I’ve always known the fast pace of this world. I...

Reddit by Cc-on Dec 20th

My Pilot Season/ Agency Representation Gameplan. Thoughts?

Disclaimer: I am learning and this is by no means the gameplan of a seasoned actor. Just a bit of background. I started acting about 1.5 years ago. The first year I took classes and for the last 6 months ive been booking here and there. Some self-submissions...

Reddit by Evbory Dec 20th

Covid has changed my voice

I'm sorry if this kind of post is unwelcome here. I'm not a voice actor but I think this community could help answer by question. I've always been soft spoken to the point it can be a strain to be heard. Now that I have covid, my voice sounds strange but I...

Reddit by maddiemarcicatherine Dec 20th

Feeling like everyone can get an agent except me

I know it’ll happen when I’m ready, and if nobody’s signing me I’m clearly not. I’m discouraged right now, met a girl on set the other day that has an agent and that was her very first job, had never taken an acting class, got an agent with a self tape and a...

Reddit by HelpOk8315 Dec 20th

How to deal with unprofessionalism

I work a lot of student/ small budget films. And I’m alright with this usually the cast and crew is very professional and make some pretty good short films, they also take great care of the actors since usually we are there for free on our own time. I applied...

Reddit by Galaxycat341 Dec 20th

looking for tips on how to do a Michael J. Fox/Marty Mcfly impression

so I'm doing a Marty Mcfly cosplay and I was wondering how to imitate his voice and I would greatly appreciate any help from all of you wonderful voice actors. I do apologize if this is the wrong subreddit, if so please tell me what sub I should go to. Thanks

Reddit by danialot Dec 20th

Agents and agency

Hi guys, do you have any good agents and agencies to recomend to someone who is still a beginner? Also, would be amazing if they worked with international actors

Reddit by DeeKayVoices Dec 19th

Every. Feckin. Time. Anyone else? [OC]

Reddit by knifequinn Dec 19th

Looking for a Voice Artist for a Gaming and Animation YT character - FOXY

**Job Role: Voice-Over Actor** **Offer: $20 - $40 per hour (depending on experience)** We run a successful animation and gaming youtube channel looking to hire Voice Actors. Kindly go to this link to audition: [https://t.ly/3Qyw](https://t.ly/3Qyw) Skills and...

Reddit by Sherdsleryerrr Dec 19th

Can I put a 'Real people' commercial on my acting resume?

Bit torn on this one, curious if there's a standard here. I was randomly scouted on the street to be in a focus group, and it turned out to be one of those Chevy commercials with "Real people". Turns out they are in fact just regular people, I didn't know I...

Reddit by HelpOk8315 Dec 19th

Reputable NJ/NY agents

Hi I’m interested in getting an agent and have a few questions. Long story short my first agent was a complete scam so I decided to find work on my own work through backstage, actors access, etc. I started acting 2 months ago and have 6 credits under my belt...

Reddit by Miserable_Target7201 Dec 19th

What do you all recommend teenage actors do?

I do drama GCSE (UK) and take acting classes for 3 hours a week but I don't have any headshots done ( I don't want to spend £200 just to have a growth spurt and look completely different on set), I don't have an agent and I live in the countryside (closest...

Reddit by maddiemarcicatherine Dec 19th

Do you find actors to be over critical of themselves?

Recently had a short film I was the lead in released, I almost cried watching because I felt I did such a horrible job acting. It was my first time on camera and I was pretty nervous so I know while we were shooting it felt not great. But everyone involved...

Reddit by Ov0v0vO Dec 19th

my first time on a film set: Director doesn't know the actresses keep leaving bc the XP's "opportunities", what to do??

I didn't get any help on the "no dumb questions" thread so hoping to get help here!: I think the director is unaware the exec p is the reason the female actors for their project keep disappearing; here's what's going on: low budget TV show in the making, they...

Reddit by IlIlllIllIIII Dec 19th

Is it true that doing background work can stunt your success as an actor?

Hi. Currently for work I’m doing bg work and I’ve heard various people say that doing bg work overall will stunt me as an actor as industry professionals will only see me as background, and I have heard others say that this is false. What are your guys...

Reddit by Aryluxx Dec 19th

I want to go into voice acting

Hello everyone! I have been giving becoming a voice actor a lot of thought for some time now and now I want to take the first steps. My friends have been trying to get me to go into voice acting for a while now since I can do various impressions of movie and...

Reddit by Kris_Ford Dec 18th

Acting in VA

So, I want to be an actress and possibly a model while still in my undergrad in college. (Nothing to do with my major, but I want to do it as a hobby or possibly second career once I finish my master's) Anyone know of some agencies I could go through that...

Reddit by tiki_conure Dec 18th

Is this acting class a scam?

Hi, so I looked around and found this studio on lessons.com I'm a bit suspicious about this as the class doesn't have any address, photos, etc. It tells you to pay for the class in the website with paypal, venmo, etc. The closest thing to a photo is pictures...

Reddit by love87910 Dec 18th

Landing an Agent

hello!!!! I'm an actor in Vancouver, Canada and graduated last year with a certificate in acting. I've been doing some stage productions and previously had an agent who worked out of a different city, and now am trying to land an agent here in Vancouver...