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Reddit by Shoopherd Nov 16th

The secret to being a successful actor revealed

Reddit by cyclopsface28 Nov 16th

Looking for LA Actors for Student Interview

Hi r/acting! I'm an undergraduate currently pursuing a degree in acting. As part of a project for my Business of Acting class, I'm supposed to interview professional actors who work in LA. I would be asking questions about their experience in the business and...

Reddit by Gordanramsme69 Nov 16th

Actors working for casting directors?

Do any of you work in casting offices or with casting directors? If so how did you get in and does that hurt your career or help it?

Reddit by TinyTim3765 Nov 16th

Acting Ability or Political Correctness?

I have seen several instances where a person of one race voices a character of another race, and it being considered offensive/racist. One example of this is the character Missy in Big Mouth. This character was originally voiced by a white woman, but was...

Reddit by practicingforsat Nov 15th

Acting for film or acting for theater?

I’m a beginner, and many people told me to start with acting for theater classes (because it’s a more „complete” kind of education), while I chose to start with acting for film classes, because I prefer that kind of acting. What are your opinions about this?...

Reddit by Busybee_unbusybody Nov 15th

What are good jobs for actors?

What are some good paying jobs that an actor can work? Is working part time better? If you’ve working full-time, how do you balance acting/auditioning and your regular 9-5?

Reddit by PrestigiousLeg3510 Nov 15th

LA based, Without a living situation.

Hey everyone, I moved out here a few months ago with some people I considered family to pursue my acting career, and yesterday I was informed I was no longer welcomed to live there. I'm not sure what my next move should be, my financial situation isn't the...

Reddit by april3rd2020 Nov 15th

Any other introverted actors out there?

Feeling so insecure and just seeking a bit of reassurance. Im confident in my ability as a theatrical actress, but the only auditions Ive gotten lately have been for commercials. I get so insecure during callbacks for them it makes me doubt my entire...

Reddit by uknowngirlie17 Nov 15th

Getting an Agent (LA)

Hello! I am to the point of my career where I feel like I am ready to get an agent (or a manager honestly, yes I know the difference). I feel like getting an agent and how to contact them is somehow something others know and I am just the fool. I would really...

Reddit by Epicmonster5601 Nov 15th

Why do so many people in the industry hate super hero movies?

Ridley Scott just came out saying he thinks that superhero movies and boring and lack creativity, we also had Martin Scorsese talk about them, Ricky Gervais and also recently Denis Villeneuve. I get the points they make, about how a lot of them do lack...

Reddit by Alphalfa55555 Nov 15th

Looking for an indie actress

Hello there, I do hope this is the right subreddit, if not any guidance would be appreciated. Looking for an actress who does primarily independent films. I believe she has only been acting since 2019 maybe a little bit longer. First name is some variation of...

Reddit by IamLordPablo Nov 15th

I need some advice!

I’ve always wanted to be an actor and I’ve lowkey been afraid to go for it. I’m 23 years old now, about to be 24 and decided enough is enough and I want to get the ball rolling on my career, but have no idea where to start. I did a few plays as a child in...

Reddit by MaveInfinite Nov 15th

What was that 1-2 move you made..that turned your career around?

I guess I'm looking for tips but also want to see what other actors say on moves they made that really turned their careers around. I think back on the last decade of my career and I went years where I would only get 1-5 auditions a year..to now where in a...

Reddit by MathematicianLeft07 Nov 15th

Connecting to the Script

I have seen a lot of Actors emphasis on the fact that you need to connect to the story or the script as deeply as possible for a great performance. How to connect to the story?

Reddit by rosenbelluci Nov 14th

My very first failed drama school audition

Hi everyone! So today I had my first audition ever for drama school and didn’t make it to first-round callback. Since I’m an international applicant that had never auditioned in English before and literally just started exploring Shakespeare this year, I knew...

Reddit by bluesky747 Nov 14th

As a non-union BG actor, who do I contact about missing paychecks?

I was hired for a production in September through a third party app (Castifi) and so I was sent all my call times and info through email from someone from one of their emails. I was not given any correspondence for anyone involved in production or payroll...

Reddit by blue_eucalyptus_leaf Nov 14th

What's Austin's Film Industry Looking Like These Days?

So I hear word that HBO & Netflix each built out sprawling new studios in Austin, TX. Does anyone have any insight as to how hopping the film industry's there right now? Any actors that live in Austin out there to give me your two beautiful cents? Do ya'll...

Reddit by Bacon_or_eggs Nov 14th

Are actors allowed to have boundaries when accepting or declining roles?

Thoughts?

Reddit by Academic-Tour-8473 Nov 14th

How do you get into the business without going to film school?

I’ve wanted to be an actor since I was 14, and only recently wanted to go to film school….until I figured out how much it costs, so I wanted to ask how you get into film because google won’t tell me anything.

Reddit by PortalOfMusic Nov 14th

Does voice acting change significantly depending on the language?

Might be a strange question, but I’ve really been thinking about it. I’d really like to take some on-site voice acting classes, but because of where I live (Mexico City), it means they would be on Spanish and focus on the Spanish speaking market. I also know...