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Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Sep 19

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 PRT5001 Sep 19th

Those of you who got your MFA in Acting, would you do it again?

Hi there! I'm a bit of a late bloomer when it comes to acting. It was something I had a passion for without even realizing--When I was little, I always loved to memorize movie lines and recite them in front of the mirror, or grab a video camera/camcorder (tbt...

Reddit by MickyKaMoodle Sep 19th

I may be an actor, but I’m not dumb as a bag of rocks... Yeah, probably time to unsubscribe from all those backstage emails.

Reddit by PervertedPsychopath1 Sep 19th

How do you get an agent?

I've been acting for only a few months, just some minor stuff from Backstage is all I've done thus far. I'm wondering, how do i find an agent who can find work for me? How do I contact them, how do I meet them? Would most agencies take on an actor with...

Reddit by GameSeven Sep 19th

A Time To Work vs A Time To Act

Hi Actors, I want to put out a question on the marathon aspect of acting as a career. I recently finished a four month production that was easily the highlight of my youngish career. It was paid, it was fun, it was hard work. I really loved it. However, I had...

Reddit by mizara97 Sep 19th

Looking for a girl actor for my video! Easy $15

Hi! I am a digital media student and I have a video project idea that I have to get done by today (9/19)! So Im working on a super basic 10-30 second video about a girl named Janett obsessing over Isaac she goes to extremes to get his attention. I'm just...

Reddit by TSDTRT3i Sep 19th

Why did you choose to become an actor?

What made you decide to pursue acting as a career? Lately I have been thinking about my own experience acting and why I have chosen this career path. I’m curious to hear from other actors.

Reddit by neontetrasvmv Sep 19th

Which agencies are generally used by Funimation and others for Anime voice over work?

So, I work a lot in indie film, as a cinematographer. I shoot small feature films / short films and something that I get nagged about constantly, is if I've done voice over work. It's usually other talent which remarks on that, so I thought I would actually...

Reddit by Mynameis__--__ Sep 18th

How Do Actors Memorize Their Lines?

I've always had a kind of more theoretical/academic interest in how how actors practice their craft. In my family, there are a few screenwriters, but they are often too busy for an in-depth conversations on a craft they are only professionally-related to. So...

Reddit by DeadNames Sep 18th

What does it mean to be an "emotionally intelligent" actor?

I've seen this term thrown around on this sub and I haven't been able to completely nail what it means. I know what it means to be an emotionally intelligent *person*, but in my 22 years I haven't heard the term apply to actors before. Is it an actor that is...

Reddit by BigLongFootDoctor Sep 18th

Can I become an actor at 28?

The only idea I have would be to create a Backpage account, but I feel that would never have casting calls for legitimate sized movies or series. Feel the company couldn't risk it with an outside talent. I've always wanted to play as the villian in movies...

Reddit by manouna-theo Sep 18th

Finding teen actor jobs (vague title)

Hello, I found this sub by accident and I need help, please please please. I’m sixteen and I live in Quebec, Canada. I looked on Famestreet to find acting jobs in Ontario or such, and other sites, but I have problems. 1. I can’t afford subscriptions...

Reddit by Justanerd123 Sep 18th

Trying to get into doing commercials to put more on my resume.

Hello! I’m a 22 year old female currently living in the state of Arkansas. I was wondering if there are good sites to for finding auditions for commercials for I can get some on screen experience. My goal is to be a movie or tv actor and I’m slowly working my...

Reddit by StrobeRogers Sep 18th

Why do film actors and theatre actors not understand each other?

I like to think of myself as a theater actor, but whenever I book a play, I tend to somehow weird theatre people out..and I never know why. I do everything theatre people do ( fawn over great performances, sing musical numbers with overwhelming glee-mostly...

Reddit by glassrobin Sep 18th

Any Canadians living in LA or NYC?

Hi there! I am a Canadian who has been working as an actor in Canada for about a year and a half. I've done primarily stage work, but I've done a few film, TV, and voice gigs to date. It seems that so many people on this sub suggest moving to LA to seriously...

Reddit by MickyKaMoodle Sep 18th

You’re an aspiring actor. You just booked your first paid gig. You make $1k. How do you invest it to become a better actor and get better paying gigs?

Reddit by ThunderCatKJ Sep 18th

Anyone know if there’s a way to make your voice crack with emotion?

Editing post cause I think I’ve confused you all. I don’t need help crying or making that believable. Just enquiring about vocals and actors having their voices crack. Take this scene for example with Liam Hemsworth and Jennifer Lawrence. At 3:55 Liam’s voice...

Reddit by Itz_dylan_101 Sep 18th

Actogram Studio is now hiring!

Hello there! We are a small group called Actogram Studio that are currently looking for staff! We are looking for: ●Social Media and Promotions Manager- in charge of our Social Media's: Instagram, Discord, Reddit ect. You have to post atleast 1 post a week...

Reddit by Professor01011000 Sep 18th

Accent resources

I am auditioning for a part in a production of Flanagan's Wake this Sunday. They say they prefer actors who can do an Irish Dialect. Can anybody recommend good resources to learn this without sounding like a racist stereotype?

Reddit by Markledunkel Sep 17th

Quick Question Regarding TV Ad Campaign Pay Rate

I have been asked to interview for a TV ad campaign for Redfin (real estate company). I am an untrained actor and my wife and kids would likely also be featured in the ad. The marketing supervisor reached out to me yesterday and asked to do a video...