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  2. 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...

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  4. Reddit by CuspChaser111 Nov 9th

    Just got pinned for a role 14 years younger than me.

    Don't let 'age' in scripts throw you. I had two other actresses this year tell me I am 'crazy' to think I could get cast as younger - but I was being sincere when I said I get cast in a variety of age ranges - and I just got pinned for a role that requires a...

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  5. Reddit by _Suumcuique_ Nov 9th

    Why are there so many assholes in this industry?

    I mean I love it, dont get me wrong. But like sometimes I feel that there are too many assholes in this industry. ​ I also work in sales and theres many assholes too but recently I spent time with a friend who works with education in a school and we...

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  6. Reddit by Ninjamowgli Nov 9th

    Emotional Support for Actors

    Greetings Fam!! I hope everyone is having fun with their passion for storytelling. I have worked as an actor for over 15 years. I am not famous. I do not make millions of dollars. As a matter of fact I took this entire year off from acting to try and better...

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  8. Reddit by Living_Bee_6344 Nov 9th

    How to have a fake name ?

    I don't want to use my real name as an actress, but isn't it complicated when it comes to signing contracts and stuff ? Like, do I put my real name on a contract, or my fake name, or both ? Does anyone here uses a different name in their job than in their...

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  9. Reddit by JardinFragrance Nov 9th

    Scared that film will ruin my future career?

    Hey all, longtime lurker. So I did a film awhile ago that I thought really wouldn't go anywhere. Low-budget independent. My time on set was atrocious. There are too many details to account for here, but there was a lot of unprofessional behavior. People...

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  10. Reddit by Legal-Past9101 Nov 9th

    Help with ACTRA needed!!

    Hi all, To keep it short and simple, our team is working on a digital media production and is required to hire talent under ACTRA. We have limited experience with this since we typically opt to work directly with talent. We require a handful of voiceover...

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  13. Reddit by Epicmonster5601 Nov 9th

    Any advice for Drama school

    So I’m 17 currently turning 18 next august so at the moment I’m currently signing up for drama schools and unis atm, mainly centred in London as that’s where I wanna study acting to become an even better actor and work my way into the industry after that...

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  14. 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...

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  16. 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...

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  17. 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...

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  18. Reddit by JohanWq Nov 9th

    Trans voice actor?

    Hi! I'm recruiting voice actors for several characters in an upcoming mobile moba-esque game. We're aiming for a lot of diversity amongst our characters, which means they are from all over the world and from many walks of life. One of them is a transman from...

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  19. Reddit by Pleural_Mesothelioma Nov 8th

    Filipino Actor: Seeing yourself on tv is surreal

    18M I’ve been working in the performance/entertainment industry for 6 years. I’m currently part of the main cast of a big budget tele novela. I’ve acted on tv in recent years and have performed live concerts for the longest time. It’s still such a surreal...

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