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Reddit by Ill-Nefariousness0 Jun 12th

Getting out of your head

My whole life (I grew up as a competitive dancer) as a performer and especially now as an actor, I’ve been told that I look like I’m thinking or that I’m too in my head and I need to let go. Any advice about how to achieve “letting go” or get out of my head?...

Reddit by DasherDiva Jun 12th

Night Shoots *Older Actors

For my fellow older actors (*could apply to anyone though) who on a typical take medications before bed … —that if you take too late will screw up your next day —but you can’t take on time for a night shoot because the meds induce sleep… what do you do about...

Reddit by Dapper-Treat-7846 Jun 12th

What Goes into Final Casting Decision?

When it’s down to the wire and there’s only 2 or 3 actors for a role, what goes into that final decision? I know what that point that the directors/producers usually have their say, but how do networks and executives decide on an actor? Thanks!!

Reddit by Dry-Relationship-279 Jun 12th

Is the Young Actors Space a good place to go to?

I’m deciding between a program offered here and a program offered at the margie harber school, but this one is a little cheaper. Does anyone know if the teaching is good?

Reddit by DaddyDivide5 Jun 11th

Background & Stand-In Actor Wanting to Give Up...

I’ve been a professional SAG-AFTRA background and stand-in actor in LA off & on for 12 years. I’m starting to feel really hopeless since I’m not getting much work & it’s affecting my mental health and finances. As for me, I’m good looking (average to above...

Reddit by makka-pakka-madafaka Jun 11th

can i start without classes?

i know there are a few well known actors and actresses who have never taken acting classes but how did they start?

Reddit by OkJacket3407 Jun 11th

I am a 20 year old actor moving to Albuquerque, New Mexico

Hello! I am a 20 year old actor moving to Albuquerque because I have done a lot of research on the area with Netflix and NBC moving in right before COVID I know production is just now about to start again. I would love to hear from other actors as well as...

Reddit by TechnicianChemical44 Jun 11th

New to acting

Hey! I’m new and am just realizing that I want to become and actor! I’m 21 and have put it off for a long time due to my anxiety and living in Kentucky. Finally I’m gonna try and pursue what I like doing and would love to meet people and hear about acting...

Reddit by Singing_IsMy_Passion Jun 11th

Skipping interviews?

I was wondering about something just now. Let’s say that someone becomes this big time actor & they are going through something very stressful in their personal life. Interviewers of course keep bringing it up & the actor doesn’t want to do interviews...

Reddit by lucarom Jun 11th

I got into a really good drama school but I don’t know if I should go…

I’m represented by a pretty good agency who also represent some big A list actors and are very selective with who they work with. I’ve done a fair few plays are the Royal Shakespeare Company and have also worked doing short films. As of now I’m only 18 and I...

Reddit by canadianthrowawayyyy Jun 11th

How would you rank these Vancouver agents?

Lucas Talent, CUE, Premier Talent Management, Nuance Talent Management, Red Talent Management, Kirk, & Trisko also, a lot of the top actors have American agents as well. how are you supposed to know what specific agent got that actor their series regular...

Reddit by nine9talent Jun 11th

Nine9 Reviews: Our Approach To Getting Rave Reviews from Emerging Talent

Nine9 the UnAgency, as suggested by its name, is *not* an agency. Instead, the company helps the 99% of models and actors who are not represented by providing them with the tools, opportunities, and support to begin and advance their careers. This includes...

Reddit by Evilsushione Jun 11th

My daughter (11) wants to get onto a Disney or Nickelodeon series, how would one go to do something like that. She currently participates in local musical theatrical productions. She is very talented singer and pretty good actor.

Reddit by RaimuRM Jun 11th

What steps should I take/things I must know to become a voice actor?

I hope I'm in the right place to ask this- Hiya, I'm going to get straight to the point. I really, really want to do voice-over work as a carreer, and have for about a year now, and I want to start working towards that ASAP. I'm mainly aiming for anime and...

Reddit by WhyUBullyMe127 Jun 11th

Did I make a mistake?

When I was about 7 or 8 my mom sent me to tons of auditions for tv ads . I didn't really know what was going on at the time , I wasn't into acting , I got really frustrated when she took me to auditions , at the time I didn't know anything about how much...

Reddit by lolitareaper Jun 11th

Meeting with Agents and Managers

Hello everyone! I’m going to be meeting soon with a management company and I’m wondering what I should ask them before even thinking about possibly signing. I’ve looked them up on IMDbpro and their company meter is in the 2000, and the first 3 actors on their...

Reddit by Infinitestripes95 Jun 10th

Good questions to ask a potential agent for a 8 y/o

So a agency is interested in my niece. I acted as a teen and into adulthood but I want to know if there’s anything specific we need to ask about before we sign. They’re a agency thats smaller but they’re actors book work. Considering how new my niece is I...

Reddit by ridleyf Jun 10th

Accent resource group?

I've got an idea for a group of actors perhaps from Reddit. In the past I found that getting an actor friend, who's from the specific area where the character I have to audition for is from, to read my lines. I did a TV role where the character was not only...

Reddit by Acting58 Jun 10th

How do voice over actors maintain such clear voices?

For example Zach Aguilar of Demon Slayer manages to maintain and clear voice when doing VO. While when he normally talks he sounds like a normal dude.

Reddit by thatanxiousactor Jun 10th

Ohio actors??

Hi guys, I’m currently with an agency in Columbus, OH. The reality is though there isn’t too much work here, does anybody in ohio have representation in Chicago or elsewhere? I’m wondering wether or not this would be a good route to get a second agent.