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  1. Reddit by VixtiL Aug 27th

    Fastest Successful A-List Actor

    Trying to find a list of actors who have gone from no acting experience to an A-List actor in the shortest time period. Either there is no results or I'm just "Googling" the wrong question.

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  2. Reddit by YoloSwaggins1147 Aug 27th

    Bittersweet Role

    Hello, So I'm not entirely sure how to word this but I'm curious as to how my fellow actors react to being cast in a role they did not intend for. I recently auditioned for a play and was cast as a supporting character. Please do not take this the wrong way...

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  3. Reddit by Looking2Progress Aug 27th

    It feels like my agent has forgotten about me.

    I signed with him last October on the back of a successful off west-end run, he's not in the top tier of agents over here but he is still pretty good; clients are on film/tv jobs all over the world, have tony/emmy/BAFTA nominations etc. etc. so, I was pretty...

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  4. Reddit by beetsaladz Aug 27th

    Studio Classes vs. Community College Classes

    Hi all, Probably not a unique question, but I can't seem to find a solid answer that already exists. I work full time in a corporate role, recently graduated uni. I've honestly only recently become interested in acting. I have literally done nothing up until...

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  5. Reddit by pseudosquid Aug 27th

    Star Trek Convention in Albany!

    Our second Star Trek convention since 2016, the Star Trek Association of the Northeast brings you the ***Northeast Trek Con 2018*** held at the Albany Capital Center in Albany, NY Oct 26-28. We have Jeffrey Combs, Chase Masterson, JG Hertzler, Robert...

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  9. Reddit by TheRenaissanceG Aug 26th

    Interesting question

    Do any of you actors who try to fully immerse yourselves for weeks and months into your characters psychologically ever notice that you begin to attract things in your everyday life that are specifically of that fictional character and not of yourself? Like...

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  11. Stage 32 by Kyle Taylor Aug 25th

    Background Actor

    Hi guys, aspiring film/tv actor here; was wondering if anyone any idea son utilizing extra work to break into the business?  i know there are strong opinions for and against.  Also, if you do support it, is LA or NYC better for it?  It is worth being in the...

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  12. Reddit by bubblegumflame Aug 25th

    Few questions regarding headshots!

    hi friends! I am an aspiring young actress but I don’t have a lot of acting experience (apart from high school plays and drama classes). I want to get more involved in my passion in the near future but I have a few questions concerning headshots: 1- Should I...

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  13. Reddit by InfiniteIsness Aug 25th

    It finally happened... actors worst nightmare?

    Setting the scene: a staged reading. It’s a bit of a hybrid as we have some movement and costumes but with scripts in hand I can’t call it anything else. 4 minutes before I go on, I feel it. The bubbling in the gut. I make a mad dash to the bathroom and to my...

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  14. Reddit by ailander Aug 25th

    How to portray physical and/or mental illnesses?

    Hello actors of Reddit! I am planning to apply to become a standardized patient and I am also planning to volunteer in my school's nursing/medical program. I do not have a lot of experience with physical or mental illnesses myself nor do I know a lot of...

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  17. Reddit by Winniehiller Aug 24th

    HAVE YOU SEEN “BARRY”?

    I just started binging on the HBO series, “Barry”, about a hit man who wants to become an actor. I know it will make you all laugh. And it’s particularly hilarious for those of us in LA (especially acting coaches). I’m loving it! Have you seen it?...

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  18. Reddit by Britick Aug 24th

    Actor Branding

    Hi all, I'm an actor, like most of you I imagine, and I need to find out what I offer as my brand based on first impressions of how I look, what vibe you get from me etc. etc. If you could quickly fill out the survey below that would help me so much!...

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