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  2. 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...

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  3. 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...

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  4. 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...

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  5. 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...

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  9. 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...

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  10. 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...

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  11. 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...

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  13. 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...

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  16. 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

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  17. Reddit by Saaaintniiiick Dec 1st

    Gabriel labelle…

    20 year old star of the Fabelmans and potential Oscar nominee, but I can’t help but notice his dad is a successful working actor in Vancouver. They both have the same agent, so I’m willing to bet some money all he had to do to get signed was have his dad call...

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  18. 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...

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  19. 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...

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