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Reddit by Euphoric-Wash-5659 Feb 22nd

Do you think more attractive actresses have to prove themselves more with gritty roles?

For example, I’ve noticed with the exception of those like Jennifer Aniston who embraced the cute girl next door type for all of her career, actresses like Halle Berry and Charlize Theron take on some of the grittiest roles. For instance Halle’s first role as...

Reddit by AbelBryanVA Feb 22nd

Are voice actors welcome here?

I know r/VoiceActing exists, but I like to participate in discussions about all aspects of voice acting, including the actual acting. I've spent the past few months of my spare time fine tuning my recording space and quality to a professional level, but now I...

Reddit by Celestial_Medicine Feb 22nd

Avails sucking harder than ever

Any other commercial actors ready to light themselves on fire with the last minute auds on a Saturday or the avails that tie you up for days, rendering your next week worthless? I’m fine not getting the job, but the fact that it can take casting 6+ days to...

Reddit by tkea Feb 21st

Actors in Italy

Hi! I am an actor who fairly recently moved to Italy, and would love to keep acting even if it doesn't pay anything. So, does anyone here know of any clubs, groups, etc. based in Italy who do films, shorts, theater, or anything to that matter in English. And...

Reddit by Scott_Paladin Feb 21st

How to Identify the 4 Most Common Audio Problems for Podcasters and Voice Actors

Reddit by Miserable-Shirt396 Feb 21st

Casting Process - New and Confused??

Hey all! So about a month ago, I submitted a self-tape for a feature. A week later I got a call from my representation letting me know that I've been 'pinned' and the producers wanted me to hop on a Zoom Call and read with the lead actor attached. I ended up...

Reddit by devy_stated Feb 21st

Has anyone worked with EMS Payroll/advice on who to reach out to with a payment issue as a small fish on a large scale project?

I worked on a project back in November as a Body Double for a feature film. The payment for this project was done through EMS payroll, which I've never worked with before. Everything is done online through an online portal where you upload all of your info...

Reddit by CodyBye Feb 21st

Recommendations for online classes with evening times? - Older beginner actor

I'm in a more remote area (outside of Portland) where in-person classes are a bit of a challenge to get to, so online classes are ideal, but a few that I found had very long class schedules (9:30-1 pm sort of thing) multiple days per week. Does anyone know of...

Reddit by sailor_melody Feb 21st

Unplugging as a working actor?

Hello acting pals! ​ I recently got to go on vacation and while I had an auto-responder on and while my agent was aware I wouldn't be too tied to my phone, I still found myself having to field questions and figure out and shoot auditions/etcetc while...

Reddit by JesterOfTheSwamp Feb 21st

How long does a famous actor spend on a single role?

I’ve been wondering about this a lot lately. How long does an actor typically spend on a role for preproductions, filming, interviews and promotions after, etc.? I know it differs from person to person but generally speaking, how much preparation does an a...

Reddit by TangoPinto Feb 21st

Best Hypnosis/Hypnotherapy for Actors

What is the best hypnosis program for actors? Any self-hypnosis recommendations would be greatly appreciated.

Reddit by Ok_Explanation_2317 Feb 21st

Advice needed

How do agents, directors, casting directors reach out to actors after seeing their movie at festivals or screenings? I mean actors who are just starting out. I don't have social media, if they were interested in reaching out to me would they bother to ask a...

Reddit by JaekLee27 Feb 21st

Actors rates

Hey, have any of you been cast for promotional advertising product videos that you film from home? It's with a company that sells a variety of products and they are wanting to know my rate per video (and probably be 1-2minutes video) so hard to charge per...

Reddit by AlexanderBlaide Feb 21st

Who hear went to and would recommend AMDA?

I’m a junior in high school and I’m at that point where I get email after email telling me to go to their college and today, I got one from AMDA. I did some research and found out that some of my favorite actors and performers went there including Christopher...

Reddit by wasgooddog Feb 21st

Moving to la at 18 to be an actor

Hey Reddit, I have been on for a bit and have been lurking for a while but am now deciding to make a post. That’s it I have decided that im going to move to La and be an actor, how did this come to be we’ll let me explain. Essentially I’ve always been called...

Reddit by DasherDiva Feb 21st

Laban for Actors- Video Course On Demand ? Anyone?

Hi has anyone bought this or any course from here: https://www.momentumstage.org/arts-education/laban-for-actors Looking for a review on the video. Do you have other recommendations for Laban Movement Videos? Thanks!

Reddit by Treevor191 Feb 21st

New actor here looking on what to do next

Hi for some background I have recently taken some acting classes and one of my acting coaches is someone who has worked on tv shows and movies before and he thinks I’m ready. We have filmed some scenes to put together on a reel/resume for me and basically I’m...

Reddit by Easy-Ad-8310 Feb 21st

What to do if you don’t live in prime area?

I live in a little town with basically no market for actors. I’m also on the older side/have responsibilities. Acting is something I’m very passionate about, have been for a long time. I want to pursue it, but I feel like I physically can’t. Is it possible to...

Reddit by Euphoric-Mixture9501 Feb 20th

Job or a small buisness for an actor?

I'm moving to london professionally pursue acting/writing and joined agency to work as a teaching assistant. I'm concerned that there will be no suitable work as I've had bad experiences with agencies tbf and unsure what jobs to do to support me and that is...

Reddit by Actress_in_Training Feb 20th

Fellow Poors: How is it going? :/

Any other struggling, poor blue collar actors? How long have you been in the business?? Is classism still a thing or is the industry better about it these days and more accepting? I last acted many yrs ago but am trained to a degree and read a lot about the...