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Reddit by Skyler_Kool Feb 29th

Chances of being an actor in LA as a Malaysian/Asian

First time post here. Just a little background about me. I'm currently 27 years old, from Malaysia, been in long-term unemployment and depression now, and I feel like my calling is to be actor, and I want to be one, but I don't know how. Although I had no...

Reddit by BUSCEMIxCAGE Feb 29th

Which actor spoke the best foreign language that they don’t actually speak in movies/TV shows?

I am rewatching Breaking Bad, and learned that a lot of the actors there don’t speak Spanish, namely Giancarlo Esposito. Much like Pacino and DeNiro speaking Sicilian in The Godfather, because they don’t speak the language either.

Reddit by BlastPalace Feb 29th

"Everything Will Be Okay" - A short about a guy whose girlfriend cheats on him, and he takes it really seriously. This guy, Michael Ghali, has been our go to actor for our shorts, he was never a professional, but now he's taking acting classes, and he eve

Reddit by give_me_a_vacasian Feb 29th

What actors/actresses have the most range?

Who are the actors/actresses that have the most range? I was just wondering about this from seeing another question before (and from seeing that ashley tisdale tumbler post lmao)

Reddit by Robert_de_Saint_Loup Feb 29th

Why isn’t the theatre world as vain as the film world?

Perhaps this is an ambiguous statement but having friends in both areas, I notice that in the theatre world, people are much closer to each other than in the film world, there is also less of a hierarchical nature and less pretension. At least, when I compare...

Reddit by schauspieler17 Feb 29th

How to connect with like-minded artists?

Hi all, I'm an actor from Turkey and I have a sense of "modernist" art. In order to be able to become an artist "literally", I strive for having theoretical background as well as for acting practises... but I am not really sure how to connect with like-minded...

Reddit by DarthBerta Feb 29th

[In Canada] How do actors/actresses get into film and television, netflix and amazon originals, etc, nowadays?

Casting call websites just don't feel legitimate, do people still get agents? How low do you really have to start? I have minimal experience because I simply don't know where to get my foot in. Highschool didnt have a drama program, and nothing is really...

Reddit by SLub262 Feb 29th

[stupid question] on a scale from 1-10, how vital are headshots.

I was researching the other day on things that you had to do in order to become a professional screen actor. they all said the same things, have a resume, get an agent, join sag, etc. but one thing that stuck out to me is that a lot of articles varied on the...

Reddit by RedRobinYUMM123 Feb 29th

Personal Training/ Fitness Instructor as a side job

I was wondering if any working actors can share their experiences working as a personal trainers/fitness instructors. I have been really enjoying classes from studios like Barrys and the Fhitting Room and was wondering if any actors teach at those (I am in...

Reddit by randumbrando Feb 29th

How long does it take for student film directors to contact you if you booked it?

Obviously this is subjective, but a casting call I applied to ended this morning and rehearsals begin next weekend. There is another unrelated activity I am considering attending on the weekends, but won't be able to know if i have the time until I know if I...

Reddit by LetUsBeFriendsPlease Feb 29th

I really need some advice.

Hello and thanks for reading in advance. I always wanted to be an actor. As a child, while my parents would fight, I always pretended to be someone else, I would stand in front of a mirror and act for hours. I always knew that this is my destiny, nothing...

Reddit by LaserPanda06 Feb 29th

Professional title confusion

I’m trying to make a profile on Backstage and I’m confused about what to put in the professional title box? I don’t sing or dance very well and that’s not needed for what I’ll be applying for anyway. Should I just put Actress?

Reddit by NTRKSMOKE Feb 28th

First anime voice actor!

Hi im looking for some Anime! And animation hiring jobs! Rn im really really low price! I will do it for 3 dollars or for free if ya convince me!

Reddit by DocNeonOnReddit Feb 28th

How do I find the right voice for my character?

Hello! Newbie here. I'm not a voice actor, but I figured that this sub might have good advice for my particular issue. I'm currently creating a character for a tabletop roleplaying game, and I'm struggling to find a voice/accent/mannerism that fits them. The...

Reddit by wayofthesean Feb 28th

Actor for 20 years, still a novice within the business side of the career. What should I know as a New York actor?

Hi everyone! So i’ve been an actor since I was 5 years old with a huge peak in my career during my middle school days. As an adult, I’ve avoided the ‘business’ game of things because all I cared about was the craft and my acting and as a kid, I didn’t need to...

Reddit by HollywoodHero2 Feb 28th

Looking For an Actor in Orange County, CA

Hello, I am looking for an actor to star in a silent short. I am a film student looking to build my reel so there will be no pay. The shooting locations are both in south Orange County. PM me if you are interested and I will share more details! I look forward...

Reddit by frankingrime Feb 28th

Aspiring screenwriter here. Questions on character crafting.

So, I have lurked on the r/screenwriting subreddit and seem to get a lot of different advice on how I should be writing characters. I thought I might stop checking with the mechanics and check with the people that actually drive the damn car. If I were to...

Reddit by frankingrime Feb 28th

Aspiring screenwriter here. Tell me how to write something that you want to act in.

Hey! I have lurked in r/screenwriting for a while and sought advice on how to write great characters. But, then I thought I should check with the people that carry out the dialogue on the page. Simply put, how do I write actor bait? And... what are some...

Reddit by yunebug Feb 28th

THANK YOU!

​ https://preview.redd.it/gaj3fr707qj41.png?width=360&format=png&auto=webp&s=cbfdb11eb0329df943d00c194ef866fa63bb4104 Hi! A while ago, I posted about creating my podcast - Voice Actor Showcase - and inviting voice actors to come on the show to tell...

Reddit by choiceshoee Feb 28th

Making a video reel

Hey guys, so I’ve always wanted to be an actress but always psyched myself out of going to auditions. I finally got over that fear and am ready to take my career more seriously, but every audition posting I see always ask for a video reel. Would it be a good...