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  2. Reddit by john-daubous Apr 20th

    location advice for aspiring actor in Toronto

    I know this all could be worded better,please bare with me. I live 40-minutes outside of Toronto, and I'm trying hard to convince myself that Toronto is a great place to be an actor and that it has everything I would need to succeed. I am in my 30's (I know...

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  4. Reddit by Bourbon_Lake524 Apr 20th

    Why do you want to be an actor?

    Sorry in advance if this has been asked one too many times. I just love reading about people being passionate because it heats up the fire in me as well :D.. Why did you decide that you want to be an actor? Ever since I was a child, I’ve always dreamt of...

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  6. Reddit by Bourbon_Lake524 Apr 20th

    An Actor’s Mindset

    This thought has been bothering me for several months now– almost a year. Lately, I’ve been training my mind to always think proper, be a team player, be kind, do good, hold the emotions, and avoid conflict. I’ve always told myself, be subservient. Be humble...

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  7. Reddit by gigafunk Apr 20th

    Kate Winslet's daughter

    In several news outlets they are covering how Kate Winslet said her daughter got into acting "all on her own". Yet, she is repped by her mom's agency. Does that count as getting in "on your own"? Kate saying that is totally tone deaf and a kick in the guts to...

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  12. Reddit by NevTheLad Apr 19th

    I really need help

    Hi, so I'm currently in my second year of University in England doing a BA in acting, and I'm truly hating it. I don't believe this course will benefit me in any meaningful way and I'm beginning to lose a my love of acting, I really don't see any point in it...

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  13. Reddit by paladin_omega78 Apr 19th

    Future in acting for 27 y/o ? Desperately need this.

    Hello everyone! I have been toying with myself whether to post this, but better late than never I suppose. I'm an aspiring actor from the UK. I have a graduate degree in Computer Science from an Ivy League school in the US but my passion's always been to act...

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  14. Reddit by Principal_Tala_7 Apr 19th

    VERY Surprised regarding "Backstage" from this crowd

    I am new here (as you can tell) and I've loved contributing and learning from this community. I wasn't sure wether to post this or not but I figured I will because it is one of the things that have surprised me since I joined. I am and have always been L.A...

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  16. Reddit by shugarshlong Apr 19th

    Can actors make a living in 2021?

    I was watching an amazing show called, 'It's a sin'. It's based in 1981 I think, or at least it starts around that time. And one of the characters trains to be an actor and becomes one. He does fairly simple roles, sometimes TV, sometimes theatre, and he said...

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  17. Reddit by schaweniiia Apr 19th

    Any tips for an extra who hasn't acted before?

    I signed up for a casting agency for fun, thinking I might get the odd foreigner extra role due to my accent (a Scandinavian looking foreigner in England). Surprisingly, I got the offer to play a featured character who is a very Scottish socialite. The movie...

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  18. Reddit by shugarshlong Apr 19th

    How do actors dissociate with the roles they play?

    You know when you finish watching a really good show and you were really attached to the characters but now it's over? Well that's pretty much what just happened to me, I just finished watching a really sad show, like it's super depressing and the characters...

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