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Reddit by juniorwitch Jun 20th

Favorite character demos?

Hey friends, I'm updating my voice over demos this summer and I wanted to find some really good animation and character demos to take notes from. Are there any from well-established actors that inspired you? Which demos are your favorites? Thanks!

Reddit by bobabobabobabobaboba Jun 20th

Getting Started in Vancouver/Toronto

hi!!!! newbie here seeking advice. I’m a Chinese-Canadian turning 18 in two months, and I decided to take some risks and try to submit to some acting agencies since high school is now officially over. i still haven’t fully decided if I am going to attend UBC...

Reddit by justsomethrowawayacc Jun 20th

How do I get past audition anxiety?

I have a problem where every time I do an audition I always think it’s not good enough and will do so many takes that I start to hate the spot I’m auditioning for. No matter how many times I do it, I always think it sounds fake or there’s some noise my mouth...

Reddit by TheMaskedAlpha28 Jun 20th

How did you guys get started on voice acting?

I've wanted to be a voice actor for awhile now but the only thing going for me is my interest to do so. I have no experiences, no resources, no connections, no money for training. So seeing as most of you probably started with nothing, like me, how did you...

Reddit by Hussain_Lali Jun 20th

Can you be too ugly to be an actor?

Reddit by MediKron Jun 20th

What Richard Harris actually said about Ian McKellen

Those who are interested have surely seen the HardTalk BBC interview with Ian McKellen, where it's finally revealed why McKellen turned down the role of Dumledore. He says because: >I couldn’t take over the part from an actor who I'd known, didn't approve of...

Reddit by Darth_Bad_Guy Jun 20th

LA Agent Here - Reopening, Covid, and YOU

With things opening back up prematurely, it is important to know that any live auditions you take are YOUR CHOICE and yours alone . The government does not get to decide when it is “safe” - you do. Your agent should not get mad if you book out of a live...

Reddit by tr-actor Jun 20th

Streamed sneak peak of our show The Phantom Carriage. A postcard by Swedish actors and musicians from the region of Selma Lagerloef and where it was originally created.

Reddit by MYNERDTIME Jun 20th

Looking to make a positive voice acting community

Hi im an amateur voice actor whos been lurking on this sub for quite a while and i just gotta say i love the positive attitude that a lot of people have on here as well as the kindness thats shown to up and coming amateurs and thought id post this. Im...

Reddit by markalocases Jun 20th

Can someone please help me to understand scansion?

I'm a young actor with a newly-found interest in Shakespeare. I'm particularly interested in Shakespearean meter. However, beyond the basic idea of iambic pentameter, I can't seem to understand scansion. Like how do I know if a foot is to be read as an iamb...

Reddit by MylesDobson Jun 19th

I'm holding a two day charity livestream event tomorrow with a bunch of my actor friends, come say Hi!

Reddit by staunchdemocrip_ Jun 19th

Why do actors shift their gaze rapidly between eyes in close-up dialogue scenes?

I've noticed actors onscreen often shift their focus quickly from eye-to-eye while up close talking to someone. Almost like an intense staring match. I dunno about others, but I don't think I've ever seen people do this in real life. Is this a common acting...

Reddit by ace1789 Jun 19th

Invitation: Acting practise through online improv session

Hey guys, I'm doing an online improv session with serious budding actors who wanna practise with other serious actors. It will be on zoom and hopefully be a regular thing so you could practise your acting. If you're interested, comment below or DM so I could...

Reddit by Yaars23 Jun 19th

Good acting social media course?

Looking for a course (online) on how best to use social media as an actor. Anyone have any suggestions?

Reddit by Yaars23 Jun 19th

Does an actor need social media? How best to use it?

Reddit by brinkofhumor Jun 19th

We were planning on moving to LA in October but Covid?

My wife and I are both actors living in Chicago and were planning on Moving in October to go to LA then everything changed when the Covid Nation attacked. Does anyone have any insight on how LA is going 'open' wise? We have an opportunity to housesit for a...

Reddit by Tr1angulum Jun 19th

Looking for voice actors/editors/artists who have an interest in Doki Doki Literature Club!

Reddit by theysquawk Jun 19th

How often do Asians actually succeed in Hollywood?

I was not born in the US. I’m asking this as I’m interested in working in Hollywood someday, however I don’t know how often do asian actors/actresses from their respective countries prosper in mainstream Hollywood. In fact, would it be recommendable for one...

Reddit by Kahli_Elliott Jun 19th

Does hallmark pay actors well?

I've always been curious to see if hallmark pays the actors well. They must because theres a lot of I'd say well known actors and actresses who appear in them. And I just would think any actor serious about their craft wouldn't jump at a hallmark movie...

Reddit by JaredAhn Jun 19th

So What Kind of Gigs Accept Recordings From USB Mics...?

So, to give a backstory... Recently, I went out to hang out with a group of friends. The topic of voice acting came up and one girl claimed to be a voice actor, which was pretty cool because I am preparing to be one as well. However, a couple things raised...