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Reddit by C0untingNightmares Dec 7th

is it worth attempting a carrer as an actor in 2023?

I feel like it's a career path that has a very high failure rate. I think it is more about you knowing the right people and building a "network" than being actually good at acting. Being able to make a living from acting can take years and years of carrier...
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Reddit by Revolutionary-Leg659 Dec 7th

Pilot Season Without an Agent: My Worst Fear

**tl;dr I'm not sure I'll be able to get an agent in time for pilot season and need to figure out what to do if I don't - are there casting sites that take submissions for pilot roles, co-stars and guest-stars from unsigned actors?** Just moved to LA three...
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Reddit by alyeria11 Dec 7th

Should I move forward with this stand-in actress role I've been chosen for?

Hi! I'm just starting out in my film acting career. My friend sent me a listing for a new movie being directed by an actor I really admire. The qualifications were for the stand-in of the main female actress, and I fit each of the physical requirements...
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Reddit by Maridash4ever Dec 7th

Are Closing Credits classes worth it for a beginner VA? Where would be a good place to start?

Are Closing Credits classes actually worth it for a beginner voice actress looking to get into acting more? I haven't taken any formal classes for voice acting in the past, and I was wondering if Closing Credits would be a good place to start, or if there are...
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Reddit by iknowobamasfirstname Dec 6th

Looking for four voice actors for an animation! $30 to $50 depending on the character

Hey all, I am looking for four voice actors for an animation I am making. It's a story based one that focuses on fight sequences, but the dialogue will also play a crucial role. The characters range from late 20s to early 40s, and my rates go from $30 to $50...
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Reddit by cajen8 Dec 6th

Looking for an angry middle-aged female voice actress

I am looking for a middle-aged voice actress. The character is Nadine, co-owner of a fish pet shop who runs it with her husband. She supports the sale of it as it’s only lost money for years. However, she cannot be there for the actual signing because she is...
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Reddit by MasukuSan81 Dec 6th

I wanna start acting but I don't know what to work on first..

i don't know what to start learing about in acting. When Im training to become an actor, what's the first thing i should learn about?
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Reddit by Glittering_Wind_4707 Dec 6th

Would act for free

Okay so i am 26 old male from croatia...i always wanted to act in english speaking films sooo if there is anyone out there that needs an actor in a minor or main role please let me know! I have good "mug shoots" that i can send :) (post might sound stupid but...
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Reddit by SadAssociate4296 Dec 6th

If you wanted to become an Actor, what type of genre would you aim to act in?

I personally would want to aim mostly for Horror and Action.
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Reddit by Hungry-Video-5094 Dec 6th

Someone I know wants to pursue acting as a hobby/part time thing in MA. Where and how can they apply?

Hi. I am just an ignorant person here who knows nothing about acting careers and related matters, and the help of anyone here would be appreciated. This person doesn't want to be famous or any of that sort. They only want to know how they can be a part time...
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Reddit by Least_Bowler5594 Dec 6th

Acting for taller people

I know this might be a dumb question lol but is their opportunity for tall actors it’s just been an insecurity of mine im 6’3 and I feel like there aren’t many roles for me since I’m so tall. Also a fairly new actor so just curious ! Would appreciate any...
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Reddit by lurkingaround3312 Dec 6th

Feeling lost after some wins… any advice?

Throwaway for obvious reasons. Hey r/acting- I’ve felt a bit stuck in my career lately and I don’t really know who to go to for help/if there’s anything I can do. I’m stuck in this liminal space- I have great reps, several great network guest star credits...
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Reddit by Nimaon Dec 6th

Recommended school program?

Hi,pursuing actor here, have done a few local 3 month programs with different local teachers and have been thinking of taking it to the next level and I’ve been thinking of moving to the states/London (probably states) in order to enroll in a larger program...
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Reddit by RightAct Dec 6th

Atlanta help!!

I’m strongly considering moving to Atlanta to further my career and would love to know other Atlanta actors experiences! I have an upcoming meeting with a pretty good atl agent but I’m worried about limiting myself to smaller roles like only day player and...
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Reddit by GreppMichaels Dec 6th

May I please share one of the SIMPLEST pieces of advice for standing out in your work...

I do not work in casting, however through some of the work I do in entertainment, I see a lot of auditions, a lot of performers, and have the opportunity to see different people do the same commercial/monologue/scene over and over. One thing that should be...
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Reddit by Neontetra2323 Dec 6th

Canada actors: work permit + agent?!?

Hi - I am on an open work permit until late 2024 and am trying to get a principal agent. I already have a background agency. Has anyone successfully landed an agent in BC on work permit? I’m confused what CAVCO is! And I do not have permanent residency (yet)...
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Reddit by Aggressive_Cattle_69 Dec 6th

I’m miserable and jaded, what can I do?

Currently sitting listening to my roomies guest talking about his new manager meeting, all the folks talking to him and his bookings while I sit in my crappy catering outfit, freshly dropped by my rep with no auditions in months. I’m tired, miserable, jaded...
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Reddit by TempestOfMine Dec 6th

Monologues for queer actors?

Hello artists! I am looking to build out my resources for queer students. Any plays or monologues you would recommend? Any and all help appreciated!
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Reddit by sgavary Dec 6th

Why don’t places such as Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Netflix or Disney compensate their voice actors as much as Fox does?

Fox pays voice actors for it’s shows so well that some of them don’t need to rely on other shows anymore, like Milhouse’s voice actress stopped voice acting for anything else besides the Simpsons after her pay raise (with a few exceptions), even Mika Kunis...
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Reddit by JellyfishField88 Dec 6th

How do join casting through social media?

Ive seen people talk about recieving casting calls through instagram & facebook but never understood how. All ive been using for 3 years was backstage and im about to join Actors Access, how can i join more casting calls as a small actor with a decent amount...
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