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Reddit by AutoModerator Feb 17th

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 Carnivorehardy Feb 17th

Feel like its never enough!

Recently I was cast as Clifford Anderson in Deathtrap and then set to play Elwood in Harvey right after. I should be happy?...right? But I feel like I suck as an actor. Even though I give it 100, I still feel as though I could've done better. Its community...

Reddit by jackal567 Feb 17th

Does Monster Acting experience count as a "unique skill"?

Hello everyone; I've heard it said that actors should look for a "unique skill" that differentiates them from everyone, like dialects, combat training, etc. While I am looking for all of these things, I was wondering: Does years of experience in haunted...

Reddit by Victuuriouseplays Feb 17th

What keeps your motivation to act? Professionally or just for Fun

Im genuinely curious to see other peoples motivations here, I’ll answer myself. Where I grew up acting wasn’t prominent, you wouldn’t even get to take an acting class until high school, and they were not informative by any means; one of those schools that...

Reddit by theshinyleopard Feb 17th

What skills could help actors with their mental health?

And how can those skills be learned?

Reddit by yaykarin Feb 17th

Looking for SF Bay Area performers for Once on this Island

We at [Plethos Productions](https://www.plethos.org) are accepting video auditions now through March 19,2022 for our upcoming production of Once on this Island in Castro Valley, CA. There will be 6 performances the first 2 weekends in June. If you or anyone...

Reddit by allifromwestva Feb 17th

To stage name or not to stage name

My question isnt about whether to take one or not- but is it too late? I am not represented, have been in only student films, been enrolled at an acting studio since this summer, had done a few CD workshops, am on Actors Access- is it too late to use a stage...

Reddit by Sufficient_Candle316 Feb 17th

Day in the Life Question - Hours of a co-star, guest star and regular / Single, Multi Cam, episodic (procedurals and half hour) shows and soaps

Am hoping an actor would share what the typical hours are today on set for each of the various formats and how many months they run for both network and streaming. Is an episodic 12 hours five days a week every day for example for a regular and a still a 12...

Reddit by SuiteNo3inDminor Feb 17th

Improvising: when and how?

Im not an actor. Is it common to improvise in plays or movies? Is it frowned upon? How to react as an actor when another actor is improvising? These are some questions I have for a long time...

Reddit by ParticularPaper6095 Feb 17th

STOP STRESSING OVER DEMO REELS! DO ACTING CLIPS!!!!

We all know as actors that having a great demo reel as part of your package is important. Or it was? I have learned recently that Acting Clips are becoming the industry STANDARD. So what are Acting Clips? Acting Clips are 30 second to 1 minute clips of your...

Reddit by Busybee_unbusybody Feb 17th

Other actors so well versed in films

I’ve noticed that so many actors that I’m around are so well versed in the film industry and I feel like I’m missing out on something. I try to educate myself but I don’t know much beyond what I learn in class. How can I improve my film history? And is this...

Reddit by Sebastian83100 Feb 17th

Up and Coming Voice Actors?

Hey everyone, I am working on an assignment for class researching up and coming voice actors. So, I thought I would ask around for any people you might know. Thanks!

Reddit by SaleSubstantial9962 Feb 17th

What are most actors thinking when engaging in a love scene?

I am curious to know since I heard they aren't really turned on and have some items covering their private parts to prevent possible penetration or something on that matter.

Reddit by Imjust2nasty Feb 17th

How to call off work for 4 weeks for a gig?

I have a awesome job that pays the bills. I was just hand chosen to be a Stand in for the lead in a film that is directed by somewhat of a legend. He has directed movies with Brad Pitt, and a few other huge names. How do I call off my job LAST second for darn...

Reddit by Sad__jpeg Feb 17th

I booked my first film! Help!

So I booked my first short film (vary happy obviously I’m now officially a paid actor) but I’ve never booked before and want to be as ready and professional as possible. What are some things I should do before during and after filming (besides memorizing my...

Reddit by ilovetodrinkcyanide Feb 16th

Being an actor made me realise how I don't want to be one

So I've been acting for quite a while actually, and I love it! It's really fun and amazing and all but, at the same time it makes me realise how much I want to be on the other side of the coin- as in a director. Perhaps it's because of my personality and the...

Reddit by Captn7 Feb 16th

I’am trying to creat an community to help Actors and independent Filmmakers to connect

Reddit by Slimshady242 Feb 16th

Jealous acting peer?

Just recently I was cast as Wadsworth in the production of clue at my highschool. I was surprised as I don't have any prior acting experience. Im super excited but also very nervous! I have a lot of lines! Unfortunately another actor seems to be sour. He has...

Reddit by Disappointed_woman Feb 16th

[Serious, not a joke] If, after you had become a successful actor/actress, you knew for sure that after your death you’d be deepfaked in commercials, how would you feel ? Is success worth having capitalists own your face forever?

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Reddit by thefilmgal1 Feb 16th

Is it too late???

I went to school for acting in NY. I’ve wanted to do this since I was little. Then right before my graduation, a cab accident completely derailed any plans I had. Long story short, I got depressed, I was scarred and I ended up leaving NY and moved to CT...