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Reddit by iamfeelingshy Nov 11th

Getting a Manager for Actors who reside outside of US

Anyone have experience getting a manager in US? Is having a visa an absolute must- as in no one will consider you if you do not have a visa? Just curious, would love to hear your 2 cents. Thank you thank you!!

Reddit by DraconicToxin Nov 11th

Tongue splitting as an actor

Hey acting community. I work as an actor atm and am supposed to be working on some film related stuff later this year if not early next. I really wanna get my tongue split but am afraid it'll ruin my acting career. Does anyone have any experience or knowledge...

Reddit by TinyTim3765 Nov 11th

What's A Good Starting Laptop?

Ive been in the market for a laptop for a little while now, and I am a little overwhelmed with all of the options. I'm looking for something that's preferably not too pricey, but that i can still do everything I need to do on. Any recommendations? Thanks in...

Reddit by NorthSouthGabi189 Nov 11th

Okay, basically, i want to become a voice actor, but for my stories, i'm a writer, how do i start?

Basically, i thought it'd be Fun to dub my own characters, i mean, a Lot of directors direct and act, and they literally got the sound design dude for general grievous. I'm praticing alone for sometime, muttering words and trying to Control my tone, and i...

Reddit by alasIknewhimwell Nov 10th

acting classes are making me unhappy

tldr: I love acting, but I think acting classes are making me unhappy. Why do I feel like this? Should I keep taking them anyway? First off, I absolutely LOVE auditioning. Love it. I don't have to get the role or even get shortlisted, I just love auditioning...

Reddit by VoiceOverAndMocapGuy Nov 10th

Risky to do TalentLink (finds you talent agency) and potentially lose my current agency?

My current talent agency is "okay." I've been with them for years (never signed any exclusivity contract) and have gotten me some decent co-stars, but they only send me auditions once a month. TalentLink allows an actor to pay a fee for their profile to be...

Reddit by celineandbarnes Nov 10th

Venting… Actor’s Access

I got an audition yesterday evening with less than a 24 hour turnaround, due today by 1pm EST. I studied as much as possible to be off book. Taped it this morning, gave myself time to edit and upload etc. The casting director (big CD that I’ve never...

Reddit by mrsgreens Nov 10th

National Walmart Commercial Questions

​ My husband and I are in a Walmart holiday commercial that started airing on 10/24/21. Me being in the commercial was a complete fluke. I like being behind the scenes. My husband is the actor. However, this is our first National and I’m so confused...

Reddit by BlackStallion657 Nov 10th

Is acting a career I should look into?

I’m 21 years old and I am very lost with my life, not knowing what direction I want to go. I had an idea one night that maybe I should pursue acting or at least go into the entertainment industry. I remember this one event in my university marching band...

Reddit by Qiofoeieuwiwhuwjsegh Nov 10th

Is it even worth the hassle to get "office-appropriate clothes"? what are the chances?

I'll be doing my first "work" as a background actor soon, and, almost definitely the last, cause i'm just doing this for the experience. The experience to probably be treated like scum between toes, and eat lukewarm soup for lunch, as far as i've heard. I'm...

Reddit by Kristus_ridder Nov 10th

Acting Classes in Maryville Tn or Knoxville Tn Area

Hello, I have been looking into acting as a career for a while now. Acting classes would benefit me greatly. I was wondering if anyone knew of acting classes in Maryville Tn? If not then in the Knoxville Tn area. I know that a few studios have been filming in...

Reddit by solastley Nov 10th

Am I obliged to work again if recalled?

Recently I booked a non-union background gig as a Police Officer. There were no notes in the original casting call stating that I would potentially be required to work additional days. A few days after the job was completed, I got a text from a casting...

Reddit by MrLeakyToaster Nov 10th

Theater Opportunities in LA

I’m kind of feeling stuck in an acting class I’m taking. Im worrying whether or not I even want to be an actor even though it’s been a huge part of my identity since I was 8. I’m 19 and haven’t acted in something substantial since before COVID and I realized...

Reddit by bailout203pump Nov 10th

Bad news for Actors & anyone in the Entertainment Industry

Before I declare my prediction, because at the end of the day that is all this post is, I'd like to say that I harbor no animosity towards the entertainment industry. In all honestly, even though I'm a major in CS and Finance at a good university, I've always...

Reddit by ThanksTimely Nov 10th

Where to live in Atlanta for actors

Where is the best cheap area for actors in the Atlanta area to rent? I'm looking for a safe area that is not crazy expensive.

Reddit by NaturallyRPVoiceover Nov 10th

A Week in the Life of a Voice Actor

Reddit by CanadianonOPT Nov 9th

Resident status for Toronto-based productions

Hi all; quick question: I'm a professional Canadian actor with rep in LA and Toronto. Some casting directors in Canada have inquired about me "paying taxes in Ontario" due to the production tax breaks, which I currently don't! (I'm currently living with my...

Reddit by laferrari2020 Nov 9th

Is Sag membership important

How important is Sag membership for beginning actors? Do you receive much more work with Sag membership?

Reddit by secretwep Nov 9th

How much training does one need to land a job?

Hello, I really want to build my career in voice acting, and after doing some research, I've come to understand that professional training is very important (some websites like Bodalgo even make that a requirement). So, I was just wondering: how much training...

Reddit by KrendleStaven Nov 9th

Booked my first job!

[link to my demo](https://voice123.com/voice-actor/joshuatimothyteodoro) After three years of coaching and many auditions I’ve finally booked. It feels redeeming after all of the hard work and dollars. All I can say is, imposter syndrome is a real thing and...