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Reddit by azthemansays Mar 17th

You're Not There to Get a Job, You're There to Do One: Audition

> You’re Not Going There to Get a Job. You Are Going There to Present What You Do. You Act. And There It Is. And Walk Away. * [Brian !Cranston](https://actingmagazine.com/2018/06/bryan-cranston-dont-audition-to-get-the-job/)   I've noticed a recent...

Reddit by The_Lantean Mar 16th

Help me describe my issue with a videogame VA's voice

Hello, and sorry if this isn't the right place to ask such a question - but I figured a voice actor would be the a great person to ask this to, alongside a speech therapist. I was talking with a friend of mine about a videogame called Horizon Forbidden West...

Reddit by InfiniteAardvark Mar 16th

Casting for A Small Feature

We're shooting a feature film, it's based off a British play and takes place in the worlds of Orwell's 1984 & Terry Gilliam's Brazil. It's hilarious, surreal and intense. We're talking about a shoestring budget but we did get a local production company so we...

Reddit by ChicoTallahassee Mar 16th

Is 26 too old to start Acting?

I'm 26M and have no experience in acting at all. I've always been afraid to pursue my inner calling to becoming an actor and always been afraid to get unsupportive comments from my family and parents due to my dream of pursuing a career that was very little...

Reddit by louisasnotes Mar 16th

And now for the good news.

Three weeks ago, I came across an Ad for the role of Claudius in Hamlet later in the year. An audition tape featuring 2 contrasting Shakespeare pieces was required by the next morning. I just didn't have time, but sent in my usual TV/Movie Reel along with my...

Reddit by Glass-Rub-9627 Mar 16th

NYC ACTING BEGINNER

Hello, I'm moving to NYC next week (very spontaneous last minute decision...) for a few months. I've already lived for a few years in Manhattan cause I went to university there so I have friends and I know the city but I've never tried working there. This...

Reddit by sykigogi Mar 16th

Mixed Race/Ethnically Ambiguous Actors, what has your experience been like?

I’m a mixed race actor and I look very “ethnically ambiguous”, or am sometimes white passing. I will never lie about my real background or conceal it, even if I lose out on an opportunity. I don’t blame actors for playing outside of race, I believe that as a...

Reddit by Dwayne_Man9323 Mar 16th

Need Advice!

Here's the thing. I'm a 29-year-old trying to get started as a voice actor by uploading some fan narrations of Thomas and Friends and doing some characters. However, there are two issues I have. One is the quality of my sound, and the other is my tools...

Reddit by Inevitable-Anxiety57 Mar 16th

Is anyone feeling discouraged?

I’ve lived in NYC for 5 years, I went to a 2 year musical theatre conservatory. I feel very well trained as an actor but lately I haven’t been booking anything. I know rejection is the name of the game in this business. But I’ve been feeling depressed for not...

Reddit by fleemmey Mar 16th

Male voice acting role, young adult, mid-late 20s, American accent, Video game dialogue, option for recurring role. $300 REVISED/RECAST

SENSITIVE CONTENT WARNING ****This is a revised post for the recasting of this character**** This role had been cast a few weeks ago and while there were 250+ auditions one stood out in particular to my client. This voice actually changed the requirements of...

Reddit by Aromatic-Scene5749 Mar 16th

Stuck on either Atlanta or NYC

I would be a beginner actor, I make my own short films as well. I’m stuck to either move to NYC or Atlanta… NYC is where I’d want to be, but I feel that Atlanta is the more logical decision. Especially for a beginner, but I’m not afraid of a challenge either...

Reddit by jakeotronic Mar 15th

Making my first closet booth - is my space too loud?

Hey y'all. I'm excited to be on this journey. I'm an actor new to voice work, and I've got a medium-size closet that I thought would work nicely. Problem is, I live in a city in a large apartment building on a fairly noisy street. My apartment is a studio...

Reddit by finners11 Mar 15th

Any actors looking to collab on a video game comedy series? (Motion Capture) Episode 1 below. Pls get in touch x

Reddit by -deepsri Mar 15th

again, would love to connect with other young actors

I'm a young adult looking for others who also need virtual readers. I currently need a male reader. Please DM. Thankyou ♡

Reddit by StampyJunior Mar 15th

Vent/Are any other actors getting a lot of dropped pins & holds since covid?

Using a burner account. Before covid, I always booked when I was pinned for a role. Since covid, I keep getting pins and availability checks, sometimes at the last minute, for which I clear my schedule, and then....nothing. I have to reach out to my reps who...

Reddit by booboothefewl Mar 15th

Agent Queries (UK)

I am a new actor who after training and a few credits has started looking for an agent to progress in my career. A lot of my close friends in the industry don’t have agents either so when it came to advice I used the internet. A massive point of advice was to...

Reddit by iamfeelingshy Mar 15th

Cdn Actors with US rep: how did you get yours?

Curious as to how actors secured their US rep, did you have an 0-1 visa already? What were the steps?

Reddit by haley_actress Mar 15th

Actors/Actresses - Challenges You’ve Faced and How You Overcame Them?

What are some challenges that you as an actor have faced and how did you overcome them?

Reddit by kidpassion Mar 15th

Is This Enough? (Cover Letter)

Last year, I met a VP of a giant film company, and through that, I befriended a lot of the cast for a film. I currently keep in touch with them, and they’re verified on social media, and some even signed to a major record label. I was the designated...

Reddit by lobstahfi Mar 15th

Do I add a music video to my acting resume?

So I've been googling for the past half hour and can't get a satisfactory response, should I add a music video role to my resume? This particular video only had two actors and I had a very decent amount of screen time. If so, how do I add it? I apologize if...