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Reddit by RominaGoldie Oct 6th

How can one reach actors and acting students in NYC to promote a workshop or seminar?

I hope this question is allowed. The Actors Equity and SAG offices are probably closed but before I try hopping on over there I thought that I’d ask here. Do the unions have an online network of some kind for their members during the Covid crisis, that you...

Reddit by champagne14mami Oct 6th

Gut feeling but im hesitant about starting

Im 20 going on 21 in January, and Ive allways wanted to try acting. I have a gut feeling that I would love it and could see it as a potential career (i dont care if im not a AB list celebrity) Im currently a film major but actively looking for specific career...

Reddit by -Joozhuah- Oct 6th

What do you do when someone asks you to “do a voice”

This is the most frequent and most ANNOYING question for me, when I tell someone I’m a voice actor and they ask me to “do a voice”. I’ll say “I don’t do impressions or anything, I just act”, they’ll say “so you talk in your normal voice all the time?” I say...

Reddit by lordlvna Oct 5th

Unemployment Insurance- Residual Pay

Hi yall, Disclaimer (Im a model not an actor, but I did a campaign for Pantene last year 2019 that I got residual pay for this year while under unemployment, and I couldnt find a SAG subreddit) How do i file for unemployment? Should I just skip it for this...

Reddit by actorchrisbaker Oct 5th

Join us on Discord

Good morning/afternoon/night everyone! We would like to invite everyone to the "**Actors Network (** r/acting **)**" on Discord! We are a fast growing community dedicated to the entertainment industry. Aside from actors, we welcome anyone involved in the...

Reddit by 2Rain15 Oct 5th

Any online acting classes over Zoom?

I’m 23 years old and I figured now is a good a time as any to begin my journey as an actor. It’s something I’ve always wanted to try but never had the chance until now. I already have headshots and an Actors Access profile but as of now, I currently don’t...

Reddit by bigchuangus Oct 5th

how long does it take to become professional in the acting field?

I have no experience with acting. If I start practicing now, how long will it take for me to start a career or become professional? I'm using this question to help set a backbone for my career plan. It's crazy how some celebrities started acting at young...

Reddit by lucycov452 Oct 5th

How do you guy's deal with social anxiety (if you have it) while trying /being an actor?

I have social anxiety and It makes it hard to talk on the phone or call people. Or put myself out there.. Does anyone have any tips on how to overcome this? Or how to deal with it better? Much appreciated!!

Reddit by YourMumsAVirgin69 Oct 5th

Do non-famous/less famous actors travel abroad a lot for filming things?

Do you have to be a famous actor to get into films/series that require you to travel?

Reddit by Olliebkl Oct 5th

Do I have to dedicate my whole life to acting?

I’m 16 at the moment and I really want to become an actor but practically it seems way off First I’d need enough money to move somewhere for reputable classes (likely London or Manchester which is expensive), then I’d need to pay for classes while also...

Reddit by moustachegai Oct 5th

Self-representing and Agency Fee

If I am a self represented actor and I find and book a non-union commercial, can I also claim the "Buyout $$$$ + 20% agency fee? If not, why not?

Reddit by Spiritual-Win-7317 Oct 5th

Success rate in acting

What are the chances of being able to be successful enough as a actor to have it as a profession.

Reddit by louisasnotes Oct 5th

The Red Priest - Week One

Thanks for all of the great comments concerning my casting in this theatre production. As there was so much interest, I thought I'd drop a few notes every week to take you all through the production. First night is November 13. We had two Zoom meetings as a...

Reddit by lmnlm Oct 5th

I don't feel comfortable submitting an Eco Cast for a role my agent just sent over

I received an Eco Cast from my agent for a role in major network's drama. I can pass as racially ambiguous, but this role is clearly meant for an ethnicity that I am not. While I may be able to pass, I don't morally feel comfortable auditioning for a role...

Reddit by Jurda12345 Oct 5th

Characters and Voice Actors - Hoops (Netflix)

Reddit by therielchaz Oct 4th

Why do home studio voice actors have a condenser and a shotgun mic?

Whenever you see videos on voice actor home studios they usually use both a shotgun mic and a condenser microphone. Why do they have them both? Does it have something to do with noise rejection? How loud they can be? Different voices?

Reddit by juuhi Oct 4th

When it is too late to start acting?

Hello you all, so i've always dream of working as a actress, both theater or on screen. I used to go alone watch this company in my hometown which consisted of a small group of young adults who portrayed several fairy tales for children, since than i wanted...

Reddit by spantzo Oct 4th

Seeking 2 NYC actors (1 male and 1 female) for an interpretation of Sartre’s No Exit. Both actors should be over 30 year old.

I’m seeking actors for the roles of Joseph Garcin and Inez Serrano. Garcin is a pacifist journalist; thoughtful and humane. He was shot because of his involvement with a progressive newspaper in an authoritarian country. Inez is a postal worker. She is bitter...

Reddit by elyselia Oct 4th

Struggling on being spontaneous and showing emotions... any suggestion?

I've started this journey on acting few months ago, and I've come to the point where I see how much I struggle in being spontaneous. And this happens to me also in real life, something I already knew, but I hoped and thought that it would have been better...

Reddit by Samurai6lk Oct 4th

Acting questions from a high school student

Hi I´m 14 and in Dallas Tx. I am a freshman in high school and a second year theater student (last year was tech this year I´m in theater 1 for acting), I have been in one play last year and I have a few of questions before I talk to my parents. (for 6th and...