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Reddit by Freevi Feb 22nd

Resume layout and starting out

This is a very common question. I Ireland and I’m extremely eager to start out in acting. I want to focus on film and TV. But during these unprecedented times it’s tough. So I thought I’d take this time to do a load of research and practice so I will be...

Reddit by TimPrice2 Feb 22nd

Question for background actors who are in the union.

Suppose someone wanted to be a full-time background actor. They have no interest in being a regular actor whatsoever, they just want to do background work. They're also able to join SAG and they do. Would it be hard to get enough background work to meet SAGs...

Reddit by MasterLawlz Feb 22nd

Can anyone identify this one blonde actress that appears in damn near every commercial? I've seen her in a million ads and it's driving me crazy.

Here's one she did with Bryan Cranston: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXpE9u-yuTs She's also in one of those Sam Adams "Your cousin from Boston" ads https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2BDf-JDUIk I've also definitely seen her in a Nintendo Switch commercial...

Reddit by randole3 Feb 22nd

If there is a role that requires the character to have an attractive actor, would they specify that?

Reddit by redalienbaby Feb 22nd

not sending in self-tapes you aren't happy with

just venting here and sharing my experience I finally got an audition after months of not having anything. For some reason, it came out so awful. I was overacting, not focused, and dumbed down my performance. It's probably because I was so excited to be doing...

Reddit by opheliatheinsane Feb 22nd

what's it like being a working actor?

so what's it like being a working actor? and no I don't mean, like, celebrities who "made it" in Hollywood and have millions of dollars and live a high-class life and attend the oscars and stuff... because let's be real, the odds of making it that big are...

Reddit by Main-Ocelot Feb 22nd

Actors: what was a non-theater related class you took that you feel helped you as an actor?

I hope this is an okay place to post this. But I’m curious. I’m going back to college in the summer and wanted to know if any actors had experiences with certain classes that they then applied to their acting? Non college course classes or just random...

Reddit by Little-Cranberry9125 Feb 22nd

Coogan account

Parents of child actors- who do you suggest opening a Coogan account with? Is Actors FCU easy to work with? This will have to be done online, as we need to set it up ASAP. Thanks in advance!

Reddit by Mocha_gacha Feb 22nd

I'm in need of voice actors for my gacha series!

Reddit by TheActorsChannel Feb 22nd

Film & Theatre Terms & Vocabulary for Actors.

Hey Friends! If anyone needs help learning some basics of Film /Theatre Terminology for Actors. Check out this helpful video. It's full of 40 Terms to start with, plus more fun, insight and help for Actors of All Levels. This way you don't feel lost in a...

Reddit by Silvershot322 Feb 22nd

I'm not sure where I can do better in my setup

Hey there! I'm sure the words "aspiring voice actor" have been said on here a million times as are the some of the things I'll be talking about here. The only difference between those and this post (hopefully) is that I've already done research, applied it...

Reddit by 90sTVGuru Feb 22nd

Casting Networks prices skyrocketed !?

La casting/ casting networks is increasing its price from $16.95 to $25.95 per month!? How’s The pandemic been treating you? Better yet, how’s your career going now that you are one year older? Lots of new reel footage? Unless your Tiffany Haddish, the answer...

Reddit by June_Etoile Feb 22nd

Not gonna lie, it's kind of hard to see 'actor audition tapes before they made it' and realize 99% of them are white and exceptionally attractive ppl

Kind of annoying.

Reddit by Aadamari2001 Feb 22nd

Strong accent failure

So, I can imitate many accents, I am really good at it. However, I myself have an accent when I speak normally (latino) so doing the average American accent is the hardest for me. Like I said, other accent are fine, is just the typical American one I have a...

Reddit by lunarfifth Feb 22nd

**Hey there everyone!**

Reddit by FurmidableCat Feb 22nd

Saying no to non-speaking roles to get better opportunities?

I have mastered the non-speaking roles but have been struggling to get more speaking roles on professional productions (even though I get a lot of them on independent productions and do have a couple small speaking roles on professional productions). My...

Reddit by XLS_Crystal Feb 22nd

Need Help on asking VAs From a Mini Kids Web Series To do a Interview

Hi so I have a YouTube channel with over 12K subs and 2 million views, and I'd really want to interview these voice actors from this mini kids web series! I've been practiced my interviewing skills for a while now, and I think I'm ready for the real thing!...

Reddit by skrillexnightparty Feb 22nd

Steps for Starting out, Toronto vs. Vancouver

Hey everyone.. I am 23 living in Toronto and am thinking about becoming an actress. I’ve always wanted to but due to the pressures of my parents I waited to finish school first. I think it’s time to go after my dreams. I have no idea where to get started so...

Reddit by Lora996 Feb 22nd

Deepdub.ai

Soooooo yeah, i think you probably all heard about this AI that automatically generates dubbing process in any language based on the original actor voice. What are your opinions about it? Do you think that it will ever kill off our work for good or every...

Reddit by TacospacemanII Feb 22nd

Hi all, as a newer VA on the scene I’m struggling with finding my character type

Tips appreciated. Ive been listening to my own voice, and the thing about *ME* hearing *my own voice* is that, it’s very difficult to hear it from a 3rd person perspective, and then, decide what types of characters my own voice would fit into. I’ve been...