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Reddit by jostler57 Feb 14th

Ben Curtis, famous for his “Dude, you’re getting a Dell!” commercials, talks about his success and the backlash. I think this is an important story for actors to seriously weigh the advantages vs. disadvantages of landing a major commercial role.

Reddit by EmotionBig4808 Feb 14th

I’m wanting to become an actor but I don’t have much experience?

Hey everyone, I have an interest of becoming an actor, but I don’t have much experience. I started recently watching films to study how the actors and actresses act. I study the things they do with facial expressions and other body language, and even choices...

Reddit by sulnem Feb 14th

Does acting require simulating reaction time?

Should an actor react instantly after something happens in the script or should they react after some period of time? (~250 ms) exactly as the human would. This seems like a low amount of time, but it is extremely noticible.

Reddit by Latch23 Feb 14th

First time on a TV set. Unbelievable nervous... any tips?

Hi guys I’m an actor who trained for 3 years and recently graduated. I have landed my first tv job and so excited but equally nervous. We did some tv acting at school but not a huge amount. I’m wondering if you guys have any advice for a newbie like me

Reddit by hacksaw60 Feb 14th

Why is that actors pitching movie ideas to directors?

Reddit by lightskin_canadian Feb 14th

Toronto Acting Classes?

If there are any fellow toronto actors I was wondering if you have any recommendations for classes. I am a beginner, I started acting in august and signed to agency in September, and now finally have the time to pursue classes. Thank you

Reddit by TheX_OrCist Feb 14th

[paid]Looking for japanese voice actress for a small role

Hello friends! I'm looking for an actress for a demo of a videogame I'm working on. This is a small part in japanese (just 6 lines) my budget for this part is (35 us dollars). No previous experience is required. Let me know if you are interrested :) Here is a...

Reddit by Great-Turn9882 Feb 14th

Voice actors! How does someone like Troy Baker sound as deep as Joel (TLOU) without sounding completely forced?

Hey! Nice to see you all on this reddit! I wanted to ask how it was possible for someone to speak in a register and cadence that is just not his natural or default one , so to speak...

Reddit by symphony_of_chaos Feb 14th

Casting as an extra internationally

Hi! I hope it's OK to ask in this subreddit. I am a jack-of-all-trades from Denmark (masseur, composer, yoga-performing, handy-type), with a desire to appear in a movie or TV-series (preferably fantasy or sci-fi, but I'm open for ideas). I'm not an actor, but...

Reddit by Kate224 Feb 14th

I am SAG and was producing a sketch show just for fun. Is this a violation?

Hi, I am a SAG member and was just producing a project I wrote with my friends, originally it was supposed to be a live sketch show for UCB or the like. With COVID that was ruined and we thought why not film it and just put it on Youtube. It has dawned on me...

Reddit by idontevenknowwhatyo Feb 14th

Actors from a religious family - how do you balance your personal life/career?

Actors with religious family - how do you navigate your career without totally compromising your relationship with your religious family? My situation may be quite specific but I come from a somewhat conservative christian family - they're pretty old school...

Reddit by FurmidableCat Feb 13th

What the Hell Am I Doing Wrong?

Long story short: I am wondering if I am working less because I intimidate people because I know a lot about the industry, so I am not naive enough to be manipulated by them (as I used to be), and they think I will tell them how to do their jobs (which is not...

Reddit by YourMumsAVirgin69 Feb 13th

I've heard many people say how rich kids can buy their way into acting schools. Is this the same when it comes to hollywood?

If super rich people can apparently buy their way into acting schools, would they be able to do the same to movies. Or at least perhaps buy incredible representation which will get them these insane auditions? Or do the rich have the same chances as most...

Reddit by beezusbooflin Feb 13th

Identity crisis...afraid that I might not be an actor?

So all throughout high school, I was a star actor. I got all the lead roles. This continued into college. Acting used to be my safe place. Even when I did a bad job, I had the confidence to work through it. It was fun for me. Now I'm about to graduate, and...

Reddit by megasuperhyper Feb 13th

Selfishness Regarding the Business

This industry isn’t exactly fair to all the players and I know from experience that nepotism tends to rear its ugly head more often than not. But when it comes to actors sharing tools of the trade I don’t understand why some are so quick to keep others down...

Reddit by IamTryHarder Feb 13th

I have probably 2 questions but it might be more. (literally anything ~> english)

Can anyone explain to me how very very rich and large companies seem to hire the same like 5 voice actors (who are terrible <\~ and this may be my inexperience but we'll get into that). I have a really terrible bias because I dont think dubs are good at all...

Reddit by ideletedthevirus Feb 13th

What are some movies/films every inspiring actor must watch?

Reddit by fullmoon890 Feb 13th

Anyone else using the clubhouse app?

I’d love to connect with other actors on there shoot me a message and we can connect

Reddit by NameActive Feb 13th

Is Atlanta THE place to be for film and television?

I'm sure this question has been asked, but I'm having a difficult time searching this Reddit. After talking with multiple people from the film industry, it sounds like Atlanta, Georgia is where to go to become an actor. This was a big shock for me since I was...

Reddit by strawburriemilk Feb 13th

Amateur Actress in need of Advice

Hi! A disclaimer: This has probably been asked a lot, but I thought I could still make my own post and gain feedback for my specific situation. I have never ever done any type of voice acting before but I was an on-stage performer all throughout my elementary...