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  1. Reddit by TimPrice2 Sep 12th

    Pay bumps for actors (not background)?

    I've done enough background acting in LA to be pretty familiar with the pay bumps. Do regular, non-background actors get the same bumps? It seems like the same things would apply, but I can't find rates for non-background pay bumps. When I google actor bumps...

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  2. Reddit by SarahRupert Sep 12th

    Recall fee for commercial

    Hi all I had an audition on Friday for an advert. I’m pretty sure I didn’t get it, as they need someone for costume fitting next Friday. One of the other actors waiting in the audition asked the receptionist who he should invoice for his recall fee. Mr Google...

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  4. Reddit by fobbfobbfobb Sep 12th

    Children's Audio Book

    Hi, Long story short - self funding a book to be published and im basically looking for some voice actors who'd be interested in helping me with a story. I can only charge £20 for the role and have the following characters; a friendly tiger, a manatee...

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  6. Reddit by Hot-Ad-313 Sep 12th

    Dealing with burn out as an actor

    I’m gonna keep this as short and simple as I can. So since January I’ve been dealing with burn out and I’ve been trying to keep pushing through because I haven’t really had time to have a break. And not just like a few days break I mean a few weeks worth of a...

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  10. Reddit by Strict_Carpenter_661 Sep 11th

    Casting?

    Hi all, where’s the best place to find casting for new actors. I live in the UK and I’m fairly new so was hoping someone could advise me. Thanks

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  12. Reddit by FANGtheDELECTABLE Sep 11th

    We love this scene over on r/movies

    Setup - Fox is an actor who is a 'ride along' with Woods (real cop) It is a great comic scene about masculinity. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnw2xelFnqQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnw2xelFnqQ) Fox gets lots of sight (side?) gags but Woods drunken...

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  13. Reddit by Zar4500 Sep 11th

    How old is Robin Frates?

    I was rewatching the movie "Puppet Master" Which is a movie made in 1989 and there is this actress named Robin Frates. She looks to be 20 to 30 years old but I am so fascinated as to how little information there is about her. Nobody knows how she died nor how...

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  15. Karmalicity by Michael Broderick Sep 10th

    Untitled Bosch Spin-Off

    So, glad to have worked on the new Bosch spin-off for Amazon last week. After auditioning for 4 different roles since it started production, we finally found the right fit. Had a great time trading impulses with Bosch himself, Titus Welliver. Thanks to CD...

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  16. Reddit by EndtimesTyrant Sep 10th

    How hard is it getting a job in voice acting?

    When I was a kid, I want to become an actor but quickly throw that dream upon realizing that I will be competing with lots and lots of people for a role. I am now working in a different field. my question is how hard is it for you to get a role for a project?...

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  17. Reddit by Ramoach Sep 10th

    Question about appearance during casting process.

    What would happen if you were a male actor with a seemingly full head of hair who was cast in a role based off a self tape, but it turns out you're bald at the back? If this isn't something they desired for the role, how would this be navigated when you turn...

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  19. Reddit by BitterRabbitKid Sep 10th

    to tape or not to tape...

    **TLDR; I don't like a script for an audition I have. I don't want to be in this movie. Do I still send in the tape?** This is rambly, bare with me. Hello! So my team sent me a self tape request, and I'm reading the script, and it's just awful... I confirmed...

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  20. Reddit by Ihavesomequestions58 Sep 10th

    Can anyone relate to this?

    Has anyones past experiences assisted them on their journey as an actor/actress so far? Here is my story. I fell in love with acting at 14. But I had no foundation I knew no one who acted and my parents didn't speak english. It felt like theater or acting was...

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