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Reddit by Rory92492 Sep 15th

How do you get out of a rut? Is it time to quit?

Here’s my story. I moved to NYC from the Midwest 3 years ago with a bachelors in theatre and a year of professional acting experience (SAG card and equity membership candidacy). I started out focusing on musical theatre while also continuing my film/tv...

Reddit by lightwoodsunited Sep 15th

I got an erection during a kissing/teasing scene

(also, the actor I'm doing this with is quite famous, so I can't really risk looking like a fool) So, I'm currently filming a TV show. And there's this one scene, where me (19male) and my co-star (23male) make out. The scene basically consists of him coming...

Reddit by caroline92755 Sep 15th

can i be a film actor if i don’t live in los angeles?

i’ve just started out with acting so obviously i don’t expect to be cast in a film or tv show anytime soon BUT something i’ve noticed when reading actor’s biographies is how they were born in Los Angeles or moved there to peruse their career. i’ve also...

Reddit by xxKateLBxx Sep 15th

Movie scenes with 3 characters in it

In my third year at university and we are working on screen (not for the first time) and need to take in 3 character scenes. Got a few ideas, but thought I'd ask my fellow actors. Edit: I am a 24 year old female. Period dramas or dramatic scenes are more my...

Reddit by elviano Sep 15th

Has anyome ever won an oscar for best leading actor and best supporting actor at the same time?

I am curious because scarlett johansson is a runner up for both. I'm not saying she will be nominated for both categories but imagine if she wins both. Has it ever happened? And has it ever happened for an actor/actress to be nominated in both categories at...

Reddit by glister Sep 14th

Reasonable rates for seasoned actors

Hi, I have a project that requires a voiceover, commercial work (online only, small market) and I'm trying to budget to present to client. I've hired local talent before, but I can't find the kind of talent I need for this one. Looking around online, it seems...

Reddit by yeetyeetthebeet Sep 14th

Any tips?

I'm more of a theatre based actor and I sing up to 7 hours a day. I get sore throats a lot and I was wondering if there was any preventative methods so I dont get them as often? (I know singing/speaking less is one but I dont have that option)

Reddit by flippride11 Sep 14th

Do actors prefer being in movies or tv shows?

Reddit by ActorPlaybook Sep 14th

Feeling Blue or Uninspired?

As actors we crave expression, connection and opportunities to work on our craft. We search for gigs, send out our headshots and fill our heads with theory and technique. And we wait. Soon we might feel a little discouraged, a little stagnant and a little...

Reddit by neon_skies_tm Sep 14th

looking for a female actress for short film

Hi. Me and a group of friends are working on an animation short film for a film jam. The short is a cyberpunk/sci-fi story with a serious/sad tone. It will be set in a dystopian, environment , and it will be about 3 to 4 minutes long. The short will be...

Stage 32 by Jennifer Lynn Warren Sep 13th

Make the days count, don't apologize for hustling as an actor!

"Don't count the day, make the days count" -Muhammad Ali.  There seems to be this shame actors carry around having survival jobs. I think it shows your strength and willingness to do whatever it takes. Another audition story about booking but not booking the...

Reddit by bruceleexdarwin Sep 13th

Any US military veteran actors in LA? Looking for advice regarding using my GI bill to attend a good acting school.

I'll soon be getting out of the US Army, and I have decided to pursue my passions in acting. Does anyone here have any experience with using the Post 9/11 GI bill to attend acting school (either yourself or someone you know)? I know Lee Strasberg and the Art...

Reddit by Joshnee Sep 13th

Acting Resume Questions

So basically, I am starting off as a new actor though I have been in one production like 9 years ago, and I am currently taking Acting 101 in college. Am I able to put the production on my resume despite it being so long ago, and could I put the class under...

Reddit by BigWungusBill Sep 13th

General Submissions for Casting Agencies

Hi everyone! I hope you all are having a good day/night. So I have an agent and shes wonderful but I would like to be doing more. I went on “The Actor’s Handbook” and was just checking out casting agencies in my area and under each one it says something like...

Reddit by Joshnee Sep 13th

Signed to CAA without an audition

I know someone who recently got signed to CAA(Creative Arts Agency) without an audition. He only started acting last year in school projects and it was this summer he started taking it seriously. Apparently, his high school theatre teacher knew a CAA talent...

Reddit by YaboiRapper Sep 13th

USE MY VOICE TODAY AND TOMORROW ONLY!!!

Hey Voice Actors!!! ​ I make weird music online and I have a BUNCH of time to record today and tomorrow - I would LOVE to work with some of you!!! ​ Do you have any side characters I could do the voices for? I would love to do some fucked up...

Reddit by AutoModerator Sep 12th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Sep 12

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 gymleaderscruff Sep 12th

Can I use a different name for Non Union Performances?

First post on Reddit so \~here we go\~ just got my Equity Card (yay) but im wondering if I can use a separate name for my performance art. Much of the performance art world is not Equity so I want to be able to continue in that world but I don't want to get...

Reddit by CloutchasR Sep 12th

Beginner

Hi everyone. I’m a 23 year old man the UK who hasn’t got any sort of acting experience but I’ve always been fond of it. I’ve always read about actors and watched documentaries on acting and have always been fascinated by it. Like a lot of people it’s a desire...

Reddit by authority11 Sep 12th

Making Free Websites for Actors

Hello, ​ I am looking to help this community by making free websites for actors. This could be a website that could display your headshots, be a personal blog, have your resume, etc. Whatever you'd like I can make it. And yes it's completely free. I am...