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Reddit by theatrewga Dec 22nd

Why do people say to send the link to your Actors Access when submitting for representation? And, can you see what your agents submit you for on AA?

Reddit by angeliclovexox Dec 22nd

Lebanese aspiring actress on moving to LA

Hello! I have a question that has been on my mind ever since I officially took the decision to become an actress once I graduate from university which is in two years but might take longer after I continue pursuing my postgraduate degree. How do people in...

Reddit by frizzyspinach Dec 22nd

Lesly Khan V.S Taylor Acting Studio?

Hello! I am a beginner actor here trying to enroll in my first acting classes to get a good grip of the HOW TO. I have been scouring the internet for days, looking for zoom classes that will be right for me as a beginner. I found both Lesly Khan and Taylor...

Reddit by myohmadi Dec 22nd

Questions about names/“stage names”

This is random, but I know that people say to look your name up on IMDB to see if there are any actors under your name due to SAG regulations and what not. Theres one with 0 credits or photos, so I figure that won’t really be an issue, but there is also...

Reddit by theatrewga Dec 22nd

Do actors stop using Actors Access when they become somewhat known and are with the Big Four?

So for example, Karl Glusman. Here’s his AA page: https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/one_page_resume.cfm?custom_link=723028-1964172 It’s interesting because it hasn’t been updated in a while. There are none of his credits from this year. I’ve noticed a pattern...

Reddit by foxofthestorybooks Dec 22nd

If you are an atheist, what do you do if you are playing a religious character?

For any religious people on here, these are just my beliefs and please don't take it personally. I don't fault anyone for their separate beliefs, so long as they aren't hurting anyone. I don't believe in God, nor do I believe any kind higher being besides...

Reddit by confusedteenager16 Dec 22nd

I can only sign up for one casting account - which should I do?

Actors access, backstage, casting frontier, casting networks, which one is worth my money the most?

Reddit by sarahbrackett Dec 22nd

Just Moved to NYC- looking for acting classes.

Hi! This is my first time posting on Reddit. Yay! My husband I just moved to NYC in the beginning of October to pursue acting. We both met in a BFA Musical Theatre program. Our main pursuit is stage acting; however, film is definitely an interest. We just...

Reddit by PiratesAndPotatoes Dec 22nd

Real name vs stage name when applying to agencies?

I'm a 17f aspiring actress. Due to covid, I won't actually begin searching for open casting calls or auditions until likely spring or summer, but I'm curious about this as I was looking at a couple of agencies that are fairly close to where I live. On the...

Reddit by theatre_browser Dec 22nd

Is cast it talent a reputable site?

Ok so I’ve been really concerned about this for a while and there are conflicting reviews online. Is castittalent a scam? I’m not asking if it’s good (I know it’s super bad and not user friendly) but is it actually legit in terms of privacy and real ppl? I...

Reddit by allisnt Dec 22nd

Is there a way to file a complaint with SAG-AFTRA or publicly against a talent agency to warn actors, even when the agency has no website nor social media?

There’s no Google account, so I can’t leave a review.

Reddit by Extactor Dec 21st

Interested in acting

Hello ! I’m a student in a high school and I have some experience in acting but not a lot. I’m just wandering how everything works, like how to go to auditions e.g I also have a friend of mine who has forever wanted to be an actor just like me and I’m also...

Reddit by MisterJose Dec 21st

Can we get specific about what is going 'wrong' in these acting reels?

I'm a fan of the streaming Dungeons & Dragons show Critical Role, and for those who don't know it, it features voice actors playing D&D, and the dungeon master is a successful VO artist named Matt Mercer. Over the course of the show, Matt has shown himself to...

Reddit by EhIsForCanehdians Dec 21st

Christmas ideas for an aspiring voice actor

Sorry if this post doesn't fit, but one of my close friends is pursuing a career in voice acting. As a layperson, I don't have much of a good idea of what might be useful to a new voice actor. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!

Reddit by Krazygirl1234 Dec 21st

How do I know which episode I was on as a background actor?

I was on The Bold Type in the beginning of February. I cant seem to find myself in season 4s february and march episodes... should i bother downloading the rest of the season? Lol i just wanna see if we see me

Reddit by June_Etoile Dec 21st

Actresses that chose motherhood...what changed about your career?

1. Were you nervous about having a baby/ about the potential change and kept putting it off? What made you finally decide to have a baby? 2. Did you experience any change in how you were treated by reps? CDs? Castings? Did you go back to your old castings or...

Reddit by imtrashucrash Dec 21st

Where should I move? LA or NY?

I have always wanted to become an actress and I am planning on moving out of my country to start acting. As soon as this virus ends, I am going to move, but I don't know where. I am okay with both, just want to know which is better.

Reddit by MR_System_ Dec 21st

Advice on getting rid of lingering physical emotion after a scene?

I've heard this is an issue for other actors but in decades of acting I didn't have it until now. I was just in a scene where I was screaming and running around in pure terror; it didn't help that the fear was of something I'm actually petrified of (yay...

Reddit by cplna Dec 21st

Hello! I am looking for a funny monologue or a Christmas theme one.

I am not an actress, but I think I want to (try this). I don't have experiences with arts in general ... What would you recomand? I'm pretty shy, sensitive and awkward. Thanks!

Reddit by MarieN1989 Dec 21st

Those of you that made the transition to LA?

As an actress in a smaller market (Atlanta), who is still working on getting some co-stars and currently have a good agent, I know the move to LA has to happen eventually (once I have more credits to be competitive and the finances of course). So to those of...