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Reddit by Wide_Occasion3478 Apr 27th

Agent took double commission?

So Ive been working as an actress in Vancouver for 10 years. I signed a contract that my agency takes 15% of my earnings. And I’ve never ever had an agent take more. I recently booked a commercial that payed a sum of money and also included the 15% agency fee...

Reddit by Wide_Occasion3478 Apr 27th

Agent took double commission

So Ive been working as an actress in Vancouver for 10 years. I signed a contract that my agency takes 15% of my earnings. And I’ve never ever had an agent take more. I recently booked a commercial that payed a sum of money and also included the 15% agency fee...

Reddit by Trip_that_Light_Girl Apr 27th

How do directors verify remote casting choices for POC roles? DO they verify them?

I've seen questions and heard stories about non- minority VAs auditioning for roles explicitly looking for minority actors. Sometimes by pretending to be the minority in question. This is obviously a good way to get you blacklisted, but with remote sessions...

Reddit by pettyma Apr 27th

Paying for Actor Consultations

I'm curious to know if any of you have found consultations for actors useful or if they're just another way to scam hungry actors? I came across a CD who was offering 30m for $100 and now I came across a manager who's offering 60m for $150 to go over your...

Reddit by applegoogleredditor Apr 27th

Is it possible to get big parts without connections of some kind?

I don’t think the industry wants me. I hate to be bitter. But I’m a bit disheartened right now. I’m a professional actress in London UK, currently trying to get a better agent. I’m venting so please be gentle; not looking to be scorned at. They just did the...

Reddit by 72901throwaway Apr 27th

To change my hair back to its natural state?

Hi, I am a British ethnic actress. My hair is currently blonde which is very obviously not my natural hair colour and my eyebrows are super dark to prove this. I have had my hair this way for 6 months and previously held off for over a year on bleaching it...

Reddit by Vazio123 Apr 27th

How to sustain your drive to becoming an actor and other professions/college?

Hi everyone, I don't want to makes this post too long of my story of how I became interested in becoming an actor but I will get to the point because the pandemic has made it hard to continue a drive creatively. I finished community college a year and half...

Reddit by RachelleDonaldson Apr 27th

Drama school for screen acting

Hi guys, this is my first post on reddit so I’m sorry if I’ve done anything wrong. I’ve dreamed of being an actor my whole life and cannot remember a time where it hadn’t been my life’s plan. I am about to complete my drama A-level next year and I also do...

Reddit by caitymfitz Apr 27th

Table reads

Anyone interested in doing some zoom table reads? I have writer friends who would love to hear their work and it can be a good way to network. Please message me directly or on Twitter @caitymfitz and I’ll add you to my list. Still figuring out the details but...

Reddit by actresswhowrites Apr 27th

Actors with Agents: How did you sign with your agent?

As in, what work/training did you have previously, how did you get them to respond to you (cold submission, referral, showcase, etc.) and any other info you’d like to share. Prefer answers from people in LA, NYC area, ATL, or Chicago, but anyone is welcome to...

Reddit by CaliforniaStoked Apr 27th

Is This True (Question about SAG)

Hello! I'm a SAG-E actor in Los Angeles. I was very lucky that when I first moved to LA, I went on my very first audition for a non union web series, booked it, and it made me SAG-E. Sometimes I don't submit myself to SAG jobs, because I'm afraid that if I...

Reddit by johnthespaceninja Apr 27th

Help: Actor in Small Town

I live in a small, fairly isolated town. We have a single theatre in town, which I’ve done a few shows at, however I very much want to start auditioning for roles in things like tv, commercials, and movies. I’m not looking for gigantic lead roles or anything...

Reddit by biglittlethings Apr 27th

Looking for voice actor for a gig for a youtube ad of mine

Hi i am Looking for voice actor for a gig for a youtube ad of mine. The ad is mostly of around 40-60 secs. \- voice can be male /female \-be young in 20s age group \-voice should be energetic to catch attention as this is for a giveaway offer ad \- pay is...

Reddit by TheRealExtrand Apr 26th

I got a question, Do voice actors get all the line’s?

So I have been thinking do voice actors only get there own lines out of context or the entire script? BTW I know the flair is odd but there isn’t a question flair.

Reddit by bookchairlamp Apr 26th

Tips for headshots

I'm about to take headshots with a professional photographer. However, I don't live in a country where actor headshots are a popular thing so the photohrapher doesn't really know what to do. What type of headshots a "must-have?" What should we know beforehand?

Reddit by ambipass Apr 26th

Some advice on the quality of microphone on the voice actress? Is this quality ok to be used in anime?

Reddit by sentyne Apr 26th

A dumb queston

So I feel im going to get scrutinized for this but, if i were to listen to a specific voice actors voice or character voice for an extended period of time whether asleep or while doing other things, would i sub consciously start picking up tips on how to...

Reddit by iSTERNaLOL Apr 26th

Discovering whether I like acting

I've always been fascinated with how actors sort of become their characters. That is what I first fell in love with about films. So I wanted to be an actor. So far though I've never been on set(because I either didn't get the part or if I did I couldn't go...

Reddit by musical837368 Apr 26th

To any musical theater actors in Los Angeles is LA a good place for musical theater acting?

Reddit by Impossible_Sundae400 Apr 26th

Any Stunt Actors or Anyone Who Knows Some?

I am in Ontario Canada and really want to get into stunt acting. This is the list of activities and sports I have played in the past and or still playing. Driving/ Drifting cars, Motocross/ motorcycling, snowmobiling Hockey/ ice skating, lacrosse, rugby...