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Reddit by Seizum Mar 16th

How does the industry work?

Hi, I'm 17 y/o (I'll be 18 in 15 days), I'm from colombia and I want to start my acting career. For the past year I've been working in my acting, I started reading and watching stuff about acting and I've done a few plays and short films with my friends and...

Reddit by SoloTheAshenKnight Mar 16th

Considering VO, but now sure if I'm too late to do it.

Hey guys. I've been going through a bit of a patch lately mainly doing jobs I don't like, like retail for about 8 years and I'm 28 and feel I need to do something I could enjoy. Now growing up, I played a lot of games and considered VO, but cause of my...

Reddit by willyav Mar 16th

Considering Voice Acting as part as a Hobby while have nothing to do

Hello. its been like a few times that I consider to act as a character in a video game because it sounded the game funny, like in Octopath Traveler giving a Cyrus \*my favoite of all the adventurers) a voice while is not speaking, but something I loose my...

Reddit by amandalynne13 Mar 16th

As an actor, are you staying isolated right now? Was my acting coach right to make me feel awful about not coming in this month?

It’s been a long time since I acted because I was depressed for the better part of this year but this month I finally got back into it! However, with COVID19 happening I feel it’s selfish and irresponsible to make a trip 3 hours away with 13 other people when...

Reddit by DanielaDawgWitDaFace Mar 16th

VoiceOver/Acting as a Side Career

I'm already a musician who does alot of Metal, Riddim, Edm, HipHop and Pop But I've always wanted to be on Radio to do Commercials or TV for Commercials and Promo It's been a bit of a guilty pleasure that I love voice acting and acting just as much as music

Reddit by Syeuk2002 Mar 16th

What qualities do you believe are required for a great headshot for an extra/background artist. How do headshots for an extra differ from an actors headshot?

Reddit by RedRobinYUMM123 Mar 16th

Real Estate Agent as a Side job? Anyone have any experiences or insight they would like to share?

I was wondering if any actors who are also real estate agents could share their experiences?

Reddit by kotorisgood Mar 15th

Recommendations on which demo to focus on first (some details inside)

From what I can gather from pro voice actors websites, most of them have multiple demos, one demo for commercials, one for animation, one for elearning, one for trailers/promos, etc. Down the road I'll plan on getting multiple ones but which is advised to...

Reddit by PoeDamn2 Mar 15th

No acting classes in my country, how can I learn by myself?

Hello, I want to teach myself about acting, I’m just planning for now reading some books and see some workshops through YouTube. Is there anything else you can recommend me? Any additional exercises or tips? The only thing I know is that an actor needs to be...

Reddit by theresagiraffe Mar 15th

Starting out, improving and getting noticed

I’m still young (young teen), and haven’t done anything in the acting field over than the school play, but my drama teachers say I’m really good. I was chosen to be in a performance outside of school in front of a few thousand people, but that was cancelled...

Reddit by leeval11 Mar 15th

when we self-submit on AA, does it categorize actors with agents vs without?

or do CDs see one big lump of actors on the screen

Reddit by Caidmoon Mar 15th

Being in a relationship and trying to make it as an actor

Is it possible? How do you have time for both ?

Reddit by Sitting_Mind Mar 15th

Actors Access Update

If you haven't seen this yet. Some good news in tough times... **Waiving of Eco Cast Self-Tape Fees** At Breakdown Services, we are following the rapidly evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) situation closely.  Our focus is to ensure we do our part to keep our...

Reddit by MaximumColor Mar 14th

Is standard room treatment good enough for voice over?

Alright, I'm very tired and have been looking at a lot of options. A lot of you have been very helpful, but throwing out very expensive options. So I will say this here: I AM ON A VERY LOW BUDGET. Like, 300 dollars *max*. I'm looking to acoustically treat my...

Reddit by blueregional Mar 14th

In your own opinion

What makes a great actor great? What is good acting from bad acting? How can you tell if the person is a good actor or just a mediocre or a bad actor?

Reddit by pretendtobefish Mar 14th

Different approaches to acting

I’ve been watching alot of interviews of actors and as someone who is just starting out I couldn’t wrap my head around certain approaches. I’ve never learned acting I’ve only done it several times so please bear with me even if I sound wildly ignorant. I can...

Reddit by emz321 Mar 14th

Agent

My agent hasn’t been getting me any castings since I signed. I have been doing everything I can to help him. I’m not moaning as I know acting is hard and moaning isn’t going to get me anywhere but for experienced actors do you know anything I can do? I also...

Reddit by voiceactordude Mar 14th

Helpful Videos for New Voice Actors

Hey everyone! I added a couple of new videos to my YouTube playlist for beginners. New videos on voiceover demos, P2P sites and recording gear. I am posting this again because the link in the previous post was broken. Sorry about that! Just go to...

Reddit by ThrowRa1780 Mar 14th

Will I never become a successful actor of I'm not open to nudity and intimate scenes?

Reddit by throwawaythrowsthrow Mar 14th

First Time Being Put On Avail, Whats Next?

Hello all! LA Actor here. I auditioned for a well known soda commercial a few days ago. I got a callback, and then found out today I was put on avail. Specifically, the email said I was First avail. And to not change my look and to confirm my availability for...