Reddit

Reddit by Theswissmothafockaaa Jan 25th

What does it take to be a good actor?

Is it necessary to go to a drama school or something like that? Or natural talent and exercise can do the trick? After all acting is just imitation of people Do you know some Hollywood stars who never had acting classes?

Reddit by ilanajacobs6 Jan 25th

Beginner Actor

Hi, I’m a senior in high school looking to start auditioning for film/TV and I have no idea how to get started. Any suggestions?

Reddit by big-boi-dev Jan 25th

Male voice actor looking for demo scripts.

Hi. I’m a pretty new voice actor and I’m trying to find some scripts that I can use for a demo, but all the ones on voices.com don’t really fit my style. I’m a young adult male with a pretty deep voice, and if anyone who sees this knows of any scripts that...

Reddit by Clean-Youth Jan 24th

Is talent part of acting?

Can a great actor be someone who studied a totally unrelated field, maybe took a couple of drama classes, but can naturally portray emotions very well (high EQ for example) and knows when to use which kind of tonality?

Reddit by eeetee32 Jan 24th

How long should you wait until you get your headshots back from the photographer?

Hi all, I recently got my headshots taken and it's been a week and I've heard nothing back from my photographer. Since this is my first time doing headshots, I'm unfamiliar with how long the typical wait time is to get your headshots back. I've tried emailing...

Reddit by streetspirits Jan 24th

How to avoid sounding nasally?

Sorry if this is the wrong sub, I wasn’t sure where else to ask. I know that voice training is sometimes discussed in trans online communities but I don’t want to intrude. I’m female and I have a pretty feminine and stable voice with no vocal fry, but I have...

Reddit by Various-Presentation Jan 24th

Is 33 too old to start an acting career?

I've wanted to be an actor since I was like was 2 years old, but I've always been too shy to do anything about it. Do you think 33 is too old to start?

Reddit by dottiejeann Jan 24th

Super Bowl Commercial

Just curious, how much do you figure a principal SAG actor (not Star) would make on a Super Bowl commercial if their part doesn’t end up on the cutting room floor?

Reddit by fruit_bat18 Jan 23rd

Looking for other actors to talk with.

Hi everyone! I’m feeling a little lost right now. I’d love to talk and hear and get advice from other actors.

Reddit by tomibombadill Jan 23rd

Drama Studio London - Opinions?

Hey guys, Anyone has any experience with the BA course at Drama Studio London? What's the quality of teaching? Are the connections valuable? In terms of final showcases and an exposure to CDs and agents. Does it have good reputation with the industry people?...

Reddit by AutoModerator Jan 23rd

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Jan 23

Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

Reddit by trash_coles Jan 23rd

Looking for a voice actor for a starwars fan animation

If you are interested please call me at 0422 347 025 and give me your best wookie sound I'll message you if you get in than you

Reddit by cstrife16 Jan 23rd

An honest discussion of how much money and influence affects the business.

Hello all I've been acting for several years now, graduated from a decent university just outside london with a degree in performing arts, but no where in the course did we learn about spotlight, equity, agents, SAG, or day rates. It became apparent my...

Reddit by creatingmyreality123 Jan 23rd

looking to connect with other actor/writers in NYC to film scenes for reels / short films

i've done a bunch of iphone shorts for reel footage previously, last one we shot we did with better equipment, my friend and I just finished a 12 page short that we're going to execute as professionally as possible (for not having a budget). I'm looking for...

Reddit by LuxyPuxy Jan 23rd

Voice Casting

Hello! Our company is currently looking for voice actors and actresses who can sing to record talked and sung phrases for a children's animation show that showcases on YouTube. If you are interested, please, write me to this mail...

Reddit by Winniehiller Jan 23rd

ACTING - IT’S BEING “ON DEMAND”

Someone recently asked me, “Isn’t it strange that actors need to work so hard to just BE. It’s almost ironic.” It is, I agree. The problem is that we create a whole lot of issues for ourselves because we are not aware of our own natural behaviors. We do what...

Reddit by StageCrafts Jan 23rd

Actors Access App not working for anyone else? I've got a complete profile and I'm logged into the right account...

Reddit by darcytoronto Jan 22nd

background casting agencies in Toronto?

I am in the Toronto area and looking to sign up with a background actor casting agency. I have an agent for commercial/film/TV productions but I would also like to get back to working as an extra and his focus is not on BG. Any suggestions from background...

Reddit by NimbusCloud1 Jan 22nd

Recommendations for acting on camera classes in LA or New York?

 I'm only interested in classes that are set up like a set and constantly have you on camera,  providing you with your footage at the end of the class.  I'm an experienced actor and  most interested in finding a teacher that will help me to market myself...

Reddit by thisisnotarealperson Jan 22nd

One definition of artistry in performance is the sophistication with which an actor marks the space between art and the everyday.

This is a quote from a recent NY Times article on intimacy directors, which is a valuable read by itself: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/14/magazine/sex-scene-intimacy-coordinator.html I have not heard the idea in the title put so clearly before but it...