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Reddit by LockTheUniverse Oct 3rd

Psychologists specializing in helping Actors/Performers?

I've had this recurring thought over the past few weeks. There are Psychologists that specialize in Athletes/Sports (and even E-Sports) that are employed by teams to help them play better. Is there a place, or a niche, for Psychologists that specialize in...
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Reddit by actresssu Oct 3rd

No idea what to do know, does that mean giving up?

Hey! This is my first post on reddit and I'm really hoping that someone has advice for me. Even if the truth is going to be painful. I am an actress and I started with stage acting, when I was 12. I am 20 now. Growing up in Germany, I was signed up with two...
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Reddit by jackmagnetlord Oct 3rd

Should actors be morally and ethically responsible for the roles they play?

So, I was wondering what all of you thought of this. Should an actor get any personal heat for playing a character or should they be fully absolved of what that character is and does at a cultural and societal level? Clearly, actors are acting, but at a...
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Reddit by Robert_de_Saint_Loup Oct 3rd

LA film culture made me a little uncomfortable.

I recently came back from a trip to LA with my friend Melissa who is an actress. She is in SAG so she is professional, but nothing really famous. My experience of LA film culture really opened my eyes to such a bleak and intense world. For example, I had no...
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Reddit by AutoModerator Oct 3rd

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Oct 3

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...
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Reddit by BJThrowacc Oct 3rd

Acting course gives me anxiety

Throwaway because this is very personal. I am an 18-year old actor not based in the US although it is my goal to go there in a couple of years. I recently decided to go for the dream I have had for 10 years and try to become an actor. Through contacts I was...
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Reddit by Saskiaaaa Oct 3rd

Getting beyond frustrated with barriers to the industry UK (Spotlight)

I’m a 26yr old female actor in the UK desperately trying to advance in the industry I didn’t go to drama school, but am currently taking acting classes every week We have agents come in all the time but they won’t sign me because I’m not on Spotlight But I...
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Reddit by GussOfReddit Oct 3rd

Would you say Orlando or Tampa is better for new actors?

I plan on attending UF Online for University. I will be 17 at the time as I am graduating early. One of the perks of attending UF Online is that you can live wherever you want in Florida. I want to work on myself as an actor so that I can eventually move to...
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Reddit by rrzibot Oct 3rd

Looking to hire male and female English native speakers actors for a voice over

Hi, We are doing an online platform with tutorials for children. We are looking for a male and female actors to voice over the roles of 9-14 years old boy and girl. We also need a male teacher/parent and a female teacher/parent. The tutorials will be...
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Reddit by HiImBeef Oct 3rd

True Crime Reenactment?

I am a relatively new actor, non-union with only a few credits. I have an agent. Should I take a speaking role on a true crime Reenactment show? It's a long drive for not much money, and I'd lose money on by missing work. I'm ok with these things if it's a...
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Reddit by nalgas4u Oct 3rd

[REQUEST] Venezuelan voice over actors needed for adult animated cartoon proof of concept/animatic (English and Spanish)

Paid but low budget. -- Hey everyone, I've created an 11 minute proof of concept animatic for an adult animated cartoon about two anthropomorphic Venezuelan foods learning how to adult in the streets of Caracas, Venezuela. Imagine a Venezuelan Rick and Morty...
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Reddit by wingsith19 Oct 3rd

How do you think actors are able to become famous?

Now I know there’s a lot of actors who were born into the industry (had famous parents) or started off as child actors, but it seems for the majority of relevant actors today, they were neither born into the industry nor were they child actors. For a lot of...
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Reddit by OMG_iLikeSaunas Oct 2nd

I have an immediate gig for a voice actor good with Excel

I have an immediate gig for a voice actor good with Excel
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Reddit by ifeelpeachy Oct 2nd

How many auditions have you done this year?

Asking for people who consider themselves professional actors, and especially looking to hear from NYC based actors. I had a goal to go on a certain number of auditions this year, and I've basically only hit a quarter of that goal. I'm trying to gauge if I...
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Reddit by poppyness Oct 2nd

Moving agents in London? Etiquette, reasons etc.

Hi all. I'm a British actor, currently represented by a nice bloke as a part of an agency he started. I get very few auditions from him & while I must keep in mind the possibility that I'm just not as good as I want to be... I'm starting to feel that I'm not...
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Reddit by GwenCocoUgo Oct 2nd

Hoping you guys can help talk me into going to classes because I'm terribly insecure and weird, have always been interested in acting but keep sabotaging myself when it comes to classes

The drama department at my uni holds classes open to public, and there are discounts for students which make these classes pretty affordable in comparison to other places. The entire course takes about a year and you get some sort of certification, and it's...
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Reddit by ChizzleMyDizzle Oct 2nd

questions about nida

i’m aware this doesn’t really fit into this sub, but nida (national institute of dramatic art) mainly caters towards actors so i’m hoping some of you guys could help me. i’m currently finishing high school and want to go to nida for their stage management...
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Reddit by knovlook Oct 2nd

The most unfortunate thing happened, and I have to record new demo's in the studio in two days.

So, first of all, I just joined r/VoiceActing Although I have been a Reditter for a few years. But I also never had this issue before. I'm Sanne, Communications Specialist by day, Voice Over, Actor and Radio DJ by night. My voice is sacred to me. I do...
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Reddit by jennyok Oct 2nd

Male and Female voice actors req. for VR training module!

Hi! I'm looking for 4 different voice actors to read a script for an interactive decision-based Virtual Reality training module set in the US. I work at a tech start-up based in the UK and we're creating a free demo to showcase interactive VR training...
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Reddit by barfingclouds Oct 2nd

Staying up late as a bartender but working early as an actor?

I’m wondering if I should become a bartender to pay my bills, but can anybody speak to the insane discrepancy between staying up late as a bartender and having to wake up early for set jobs? I’m naturally a late night person, and recently I had some...
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