Actor’s Forum

The feed

Everything, newest first

21,245 posts. Every one links back to the thread on the forum that hosts it.

  1. Reddit by UltraConstructor Jan 5th

    Why is it so hard to find talent agencies?

    It’s like, every agency where I live (Texas) has either bad reviews or is too local or is too far away (like in Dallas, I live in San Antonio.) I just can’t seem to find any good agencies in Austin. I think Paradigm looks good but it doesn’t look like it is...

    Read it on Reddit
  2. Reddit by celestialonearth Jan 5th

    Agent/Management Questions

    How do you know if an agent or a management is legit? I know there can be lots of scammers roaming around the industry especially for young and starting actors. I’ve been in the industry since I was 15 and was affiliated with multiple guilds that help get to...

    Read it on Reddit
  3. Reddit by Ambitious_boy1_2_3 Jan 5th

    BA and BFA acting major!

    I am an international student who is trying to apply to US for my undergrad studies. I also posted sometime back about related topic. I am very passionate about films and acting. I wanna make my life in it. I am willing to struggle in Hollywood. But being an...

    Read it on Reddit
  4. Reddit by gerwfq Jan 5th

    I’m a young adult actor in college and I’ve met with several agents and managers. Some have told me I’m not ready, whereas others have told me I have a great personality. Is a mixed reception normal?

    I remember my first agent meeting, she told me, “It’s very clear that you need more training.” Fast forward to the last few weeks, I signed with two different great agents, one in LA and one in NYC. I just met with a manager for representation over Zoom and...

    Read it on Reddit
  5. Reddit by Natural_Midnight_836 Jan 5th

    Agency options

    So i'm looking at some agencies (most of them are child/teen agencies because im 16f, and they're not huge ones) and was hoping for some advice. A few of them don't require a video reel, but a monologue instead. Should I apply for these ones even if I don't...

    Read it on Reddit
  6. Reddit by Mental_Scientist7782 Jan 5th

    Places for acting

    Hi there a lot of good actors and movies are in America is that the best place to go for acting or getting into good movies or should you just start in other countries like Ireland

    Read it on Reddit
  7. Reddit by danikabananika Jan 4th

    Balancing acting and personal life

    Apologies if this post isn’t right for this sub but I’m curious, are there any actors who have significant others in another city after they made the move to LA/NYC/Vancouver/Toronto? What are your plans for the future? How is it going? I fell in love with...

    Read it on Reddit
  8. Reddit by nancysong74 Jan 4th

    Getting an O1 w/o Previous Credits?

    I am a Canadian actress who's just starting out and I'd like to know why actors w/o previous credits could get an O1 visa. Recently, I've watched shows filmed in the US that feature non-US, rookie actors. Ex. Maitreyi from 'Never Have I Ever' and Iman Vellani...

    Read it on Reddit
  9. Reddit by nancysong74 Jan 4th

    Can Agents Submit Multiple Clients for One Role?

    I'm starting out and looking for an agent. I'm doing my research on each agent's roster using IMDB Pro. My question is, is it possible for an agent to submit multiple clients to one role? If the answer is yes, could casting request audition from two or more...

    Read it on Reddit
  10. Reddit by maribugg Jan 4th

    Monologues For Teens

    Hi! I’m a 13 year old actress and I’m looking for some teen movie/tv monologue recommendations. I do a monthly film acting class where I do a scene and a monologue. I’ve previously done monologues from The Fault in Our Stars, Glee, Booksmart, The Haunting of...

    Read it on Reddit