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Reddit by flipsing96 Nov 3rd

Things you should know before you're auditioning for college theatre...

I've started becoming really passionate about talking to incoming college students about the insanity that happens in theatre programs. I wasn't accepted into ANY of the mainstage shows, in the musical theatre program, or the theatre performance...

Reddit by Hiroba Nov 3rd

[Paid Job] Female Voice Actor for Anime/Manga Dubbing

Hi everybody, I contract with a company which is looking for female voice actors to dub short licensed videos for YouTube. We already have a couple actors but are looking for another. Please message me if interested. This is a paid gig ($2.40 per 100 words...

Reddit by CanineAnaconda Nov 2nd

Quentin Tarantino to offer seven uncut ‘Pulp Fiction’ scenes as NFTs. I would expect they would bring a steep price: how do residuals for the participating actors work for this? (I expect QT didn’t plan on it, but it’s an issue unions should address)

Reddit by jenesyxx Nov 2nd

how to get over fear and self-doubt?

so recently i decided to just go for acting because everyday is a missed opportunity and i don’t wanna be that person who didn’t chase their dreams because of fear or self-doubt but the thing is how do I conquer that fear? I try not to compare myself to other...

Reddit by Dramatic_Mousse_6526 Nov 2nd

Experience on OPT

Have any international actors been on OPT after getting training or studying in the US? How was your experience?

Reddit by FurmidableCat Nov 2nd

What are red flags for kids agencies?

I know that agencies for adults shouldn’t ask you for money except for a percentage of the work they get you and where I am from, they also don’t have the right to advertise that they are looking for actors to join their agency and it’s a red flag if they...

Reddit by couldyounottho Nov 2nd

Has anyone made the move from LA to Atlanta? How are acting classes?

Hi everyone! I’m an LA based actress who’s been living in LA for a couple of years now. I’m really considering moving to Atlanta. My family and friends are in the south and cost of living is cheaper there. I’m not SAG E, so I’m worried about acting...

Reddit by rich101682 Nov 2nd

Free Headshots For Chicago Actors

Hello everyone! I'm a photographer in Chicago looking to get a bit more serious about my headshot skills. Since there are just so many times I can take the same pictures of my dog, I'd love to have more humans to work with. And being a former actor myself, I...

Reddit by Tibsxd Nov 2nd

What are the medical restrictions on being an actor?

Perhaps a difficult question, and maybe not exactly related here, but uh I'll ask anyway. I have an autoimmune disease called Addison, meaning I basically use medication/pills each day, though shouldn't practically restrict me from doing the activities. In...

Reddit by MylesDobson Nov 2nd

Recommended Acting Teacher for Toronto Actors

One of my favourite acting coaches, [Karen Ivany](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1350696/), is going to be starting in person classes again soon, and has just [launched her own website](https://www.karenivany.ca/) to help with bookings. If you live in Toronto...

Reddit by Panconjamon96 Nov 2nd

Does this film student dislike my acting this bad?

I did this independent horror short earlier this year. Student filmmakers. Shoot was great, cast and crew were mostly chill to work with. The last day we shot the very first scene. We had however started late and me and my costar were dead tired by the end...

Reddit by phantomsedge01 Nov 2nd

Hope this goes well

So as of right now I’m 16, my dream is to be a voice actor but of course a dream isn’t enough to just do it, I’m currently taking acting classes but beyond that I have absolutely no idea on how I would get started. Any tips? It would be greatly appreciated...

Reddit by h0w1 Nov 2nd

Hello There! I am an actor who just put together my first VO Reel. Hoping this sub is a great place to get some feedback!

Reddit by Objective_Sink3874 Nov 1st

what does it mean when your agent only gets you seen for commercials and nothing else?

i have a decent boutique mid-level agent and have been with them for 7-ish months. I get 1-2, sometimes 3, commercial castings per week but hardly ever any castings for scripted film/tv. why could this be? is it because they don't rate me as a proper actor...

Reddit by tarded_chipmunk Nov 1st

A lil’ help for a European actor based in the UK?

Hi friends. So I’ve moved to the UK last month after a long period of striving in my home country(which has a little developed market), in search of… well, tbh the fact that Lord of the Rings brought magic into my childhood and they’ve moved the production to...

Reddit by shakchunny Nov 1st

Advice for Toronto actor auditioning for MFA

I'm a 20 y/o actress in Toronto finishing up my BA (not in acting) this year and I'm planning to audition for the acting MFA programs at Yale, Juilliard, NYU, Columbia, and maybe some of the California schools too (I've heard good things about UCSD and USD...

Reddit by throwtac Nov 1st

Casting websites are too expensive. The only reason they are so expensive is that actors don't have a choice. SAG-AFTRA should find a way to leverage for fairer pricing.

I could be wrong, but I think most actors feel this way. Really, SAG-AFTRA should just have their own free casting website that offers all the same features and make sure casting offices post all their UNION jobs on it. That way actors who are SAG-AFTRA...

Reddit by Clean_Eye_622 Nov 1st

Can I be a voice actor with a lisp???

I want to join the industry but I have an overbite that gives me a lisp. I want to be able to narrate books and do commercials, but every time I record my voice I feel like I sound like a kid. I know if I got braces it would probably get worse. I don't see...

Reddit by SPELDWR0NG Oct 31st

Best acting training for someone who doesn't want to be a professional actor?

I'm interested in taking some acting training so I can build up some rudimentary acting skills, but I have no interest in becoming a "professional" actor. Do you have any recommendations for me? Here are some details: * I live in LA. * I am a full-time...

Reddit by Shifty-impala Oct 31st

Want to understand actors' and artists' relationships with agents

Right now my understanding is that actors, writers, and other artists tend to have just one agent, and it can be a very valuable relationship to have if you happen to sign with one of the big talent agencies. But I thought, why can't actors have multiple...