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Reddit by Brandt-son-of-Thora Dec 27th

Is it viable to get into voice acting without accepting commercial work?

"Commercial work" as in literally doing commercials, announcements, how-to videos, etc. "Viable" as in able to get paying character work from mid-size to big companies. I'm a theatre actor and I've always wanted to get into VO. But I have no interest...

Reddit by diaperBois Dec 26th

Jimmy O. Yang, the actor playing Jian Yang on HBO's Silicon Valley talks about coming to America & following his dreams to try and make it as a comedian/actor in Hollywood. As a Southeast Asian guy, his story and experiences really resonated with me.

Reddit by AutoModerator Dec 26th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Dec 26

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 mariabernal1 Dec 26th

Is moving to New York a good idea?

Im 18 years old and European and just graduated high school. I want to be an actress and filmmaker and I love everything about New York city. I live in a big city right now and I have a job in which I make roughly 700 euros monthly. Is moving to New York for...

Reddit by TheGullibleGuru Dec 26th

CALL TO ALL ACTORS: Read 'How to Stop Acting' by Harold Guskin

It's a phenomenal book. Probably the best one on acting I've read to date. His practices were revered by many and I think it's a super relatable way to instantly shift the way you approach text and character.

Reddit by xwolfeyesx Dec 26th

When you just keep showing up...

Hi everyone, So first, a little background. I'm in AZ, so not a huge market... most of the theatre here isn't professional and largely panders to the 65+ crowd; so there will be about seven productions of Annie in one season.... cough.... BUT the landscape is...

Reddit by crawlingalien Dec 25th

Beginner actor opinions? criticism

Reddit by kangkodos17 Dec 25th

Is asking an acting teacher or fellow students for agent referrals frowned upon?

I am really trying to get an agent, and I know it’s about connections. I’ve already sent out materials and haven’t heard back. Would it be weird if I asked fellow acting classmates if they want to refer me if they feel comfortable doing that? And do agents...

Reddit by tomibombadill Dec 25th

How to stop coming to the room with set idea of how the scene goes?

Hey guys! ​ I am a 22 year old actor in London who's receiving great feedback from acting tutors who I have trust in during classes. ​ However, in a professional audition my nerves seem to get the better of me and I can never get through the...

Reddit by AprilJohnJazz Dec 24th

Voice lessons?

I'm a *very* inexperienced actor, primarily interested in Shakespeare and other classic theatre and I have kind of a stupid question. A lot of my favorite actors (Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Paul Robeson) have amazing voices, not just their delivery and...

Reddit by stile03 Dec 24th

Cut the crap, let’s be honest.

Ok cutting all the crap about luck and how anyone can be a famous actor if they are in the right place at the right time( which I’m sure is partly true) but please in your honest opinion what about the famous actors made them so famous? How did brad Pitt go...

Reddit by SaintShaffer Dec 24th

Starting a career in the PNW

Hi everyone, I'm about as new to Reddit as I am to acting: been around it forever but just now taking the plunge. I really want to open up a discussion about starting an acting career in Portland, OR. I grew up in LA, dreamt of a meaningful career as an actor...

Reddit by ChrisPBacon989 Dec 24th

Casting question

What actor would you cast in a movie about the life of young guy in their 20s who is a serial killer. I was trying To think of an actor who hasn’t played these crazy characters before but would be great at it.

Reddit by crawlingalien Dec 24th

How am I doing? Good actor or not video

[https://youtu.be/Efod4nFGR\_w](https://youtu.be/Efod4nFGR_w) I just started out, in that video I'm acting out a scene as the jokers character

Reddit by cheebsbutts Dec 24th

Apparently the voice actress (now 18yo) for Peppa Pig has been the same person since she was 5 years old! Solid gig!

Reddit by 1CantTh1nk0fAName Dec 23rd

Is acting for me?

I’ve always been a fairly shy kid. I often keep to myself with a few friends close around me, but I was always willing to socialise with people around me. The issue is that the schools I’ve been to have been to have been run down and the vast majority were...

Reddit by Dommmmmmmmmmmmmmm Dec 23rd

Looking for Voice Actors for a small indie game I'm developing.

Hello All, As said in the title I'm looking for some voice actors for a small game I'm making. Disclaimer, "Voice Actor 1" one has a lot of profanity in the script as of now. Desired Voice Actor 1 - (Male) Has a macho, "douchey", and masculine voice or can...

Reddit by pokeoutmyirises Dec 23rd

filmmaker here: why are many actors limited by naturalistic acting? is this a style of acting that is commonly taught? Can we discuss?

Hi everyone! I am a filmmaker that posted in the past here. I got a lot of interesting comments and insightful ones! My question is as the title says. I often cast for my own projects or cast for other projects of friends (Nothing big, just a short filmmaker...

Reddit by ZacharyGoldman Dec 23rd

Keeping it Real...

Naturalism in Acting: How to Guide? Hi Everyone! My name is Zachary and about five minutes ago my sister introduced to me something called Reddit. A further two minutes later; I find myself writing to an acting group. This app is great! I just wanted to...

Reddit by CrypticQuirk Dec 23rd

My company is using my voice...

So I’m a salary employee and I usually volunteer for things outside of my traditional role. We are currently developing a new interactive educational software platform and I was asked to make some sound bites. Single words to a short paragraph. Usually they...