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Reddit by MrHappyPig May 13th

I want to be an actress-

So i want to be an actress. I am a teenager living in wales in the UK but i want to be an actress. What do i need to do in my teens in order to become an actress? Any advice is helpful, thanks.

Reddit by meinai88 May 13th

Moving from non-union to AABP

Hello fellow Toronto actors. I have been doing BG since January and have enough vouchers to apply to AABP. I want to eventually become a principal actor and I have heard different things from people about joining AABP as a BG. People are saying it's good so...

Reddit by greygreengrace May 13th

Question about Accent while Auditioning

Hi! I am going to be auditioning for a production of *Cinderellie-Mae* at a local theater. The website says that we will be cold reading from the script. I read through the script online and the directions said that actors should speak in a strong country...

Reddit by vandalxxi May 13th

Don't get me wrong, I love voice actors and I know it isn't always their choice. But why is this always the go-to?

Reddit by EmploymentChemical35 May 13th

Can I be an actor without leaving home?

Do you think it’s possible for phobic person to learn and act from home, never leaving it?

Reddit by JamesMooreVO May 13th

Apple USB adapter not working on Apollo Solo USB?

Hey voice actors! I just got an official Apple USB 3.0 to Lightning Camera Adapter to hook up to my audio interface. I am powering the adapter through a USB hub and it updated the camera adapter when I plugged it in, so I know the device was recognized. It...

Reddit by Jedi_Jitsu May 13th

alternative to going the gig route?

Obviously, a very touchy subject matter. Fiverr has been great to many VAs but has certainly damaged the industry somewhat. As a total beginner in VA (having acting training and stuntman work) progress a career without the gig economy, or more so, the Fiverr...

Reddit by dougfairy7 May 13th

Vancouver Summer Acting Programs!!

Hey! I'm a beginner actor (20 years old) in Vancouver looking to take classes in the summer and was hoping to see if anyone here had any recommendations for particular programs (not too expensive with a focus in film acting). I randomly came upon an Arts...

Reddit by c0astferrari May 13th

how do i shake the feeling that i’ve not done enough despite all this validation?

currently i’m in drama school. 20 years old. just about finishing my first year. yesterday we did our solo story performances and mine was written about the disregard of the Black girl’s mental health. they loved it. instead of well done, they said thank you...

Reddit by betamau5 May 12th

First time on set as an extra in a movie with star-studded cast: any advice?

I got booked as an extra in a movie coming out in the next year or 2. The cast is full of insanely famous and ridiculously good actors. I’m mainly excited to be on set - to see how everything works and get the chance to watch these actors in their element...

Reddit by AutoModerator May 12th

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 DragonWarriorMH May 12th

i need Arabic voice actors

Hello there, i am not sure if there are Arabs here but I am Arabic looking for Arabs to do voice qcting for BERSERK anime

Reddit by milkydoll May 12th

What more can I do within my power to book co-star and guest star roles?

I have been acting for more than 6 years now. Started from a few local acting courses here and there. Went to a conservatory for 3 years. Been self-studying and hiring an acting coach for all my major auditions for the past 2 years since COVID. Went to...

Reddit by sjhalani May 12th

Agent asked me to put my actual age down for my profiles. She said CDs won't see it but they run searches behind the scenes. I look 5-7 years younger. Why why would this matter so much to CDs?

I'm just curious. This is about my Actors Access/ Casting Networks profile. My theatrical agent asked me to list my real age. I thought casting isn't supposed to ask about the real age of actors. Have you guys heard that they run actual searches for age...

Reddit by watch1122 May 12th

Does Alexa Fogel also cast out of LA?

Would out managers and agents be able to see the breakdowns or would she only reach out to actors that she knows in LA?

Reddit by SeverePilot May 12th

Any auditions in LA lately from your reps?

Actor here! (24F Black and Asian) and checking in to see if people are getting auditions lately? It feels slow from my agent and manager but I’ve been hearing that’s normal this time of year? It’s my first spring in LA since I graduated last year from acting...

Reddit by MrLeakyToaster May 12th

Paying agents for jobs they didn’t get you

So I heard that you should pay your agents even for jobs you got yourself. I’m totally in favor of this and understand it’s importance. The question I have is if there was a formal method to doing this or is it just being honorable and paying your agent what...

Reddit by FinzujiCane May 11th

Do you know any successful actors that worked 9-to-5 while coming up as an actor?

We always hear about bartenders and all that, but are there 9-to-5 success stories? And I mean people who actively worked a 9-to-5 while auditioning.

Reddit by Icy_Mastodon_3903 May 11th

Turning 22 in June(F) and will be doing finance work full-time but recently felt a calling toward acting

Yep. That's me. Turning 22 this June and still am questioning my path in life. I am going into the finance industry because I recently graduated from university with a business degree. I have NO professional experience whatsoever in acting nor have I ever...

Reddit by kplily May 11th

Grateful and a question

So grateful to this group! As an understudy actor in their first professional production, this group helped me: 1) Learn my lines quickly. Got cast three weeks before show opening. 2) Being able to go from being an understudy for two roles with different...