How to Keep a Casting Director’s Attention
Casting will do anything to find the perfect actor for that role. So, the actor that books the job has to hold the attention of casting.
Acting Advice Columns
How Highly Sensitive People Can Achieve WILD Success Without Sacrifice
A highly sensitive performer is a double edged sword. Being sensitive to internal and external impressions means you may get overwhelmed.
How Can Actors Overcome Non-Stop Criticism & Find Strength?
Top performers of all types walk a perilous tightrope between giving their all to their work and jeopardizing their mental health.
What To Expect From an Online Acting Class?
Online acting classes are not exactly standard, but they’ve become the norm in the last year. As with anything, there are pluses and minuses.
Why Actors Need To Have Multiple Revenue Streams
There are countless opportunities to find different revenue streams, they just have to take the time to figure out what they love.
4 Ways to Instantly Fall in Love in a Scene
Love scenes can be challenging for actors because they might find their scene partner unattractive, annoying, mean, awkward, the list goes on.
3 Reasons Why Actors Should Avoid Selfie Headshots
A lot goes into creating an actor headshot. Overall, it is about capturing the essence of the actor for a particular look they are after.
How To Make Industry Connections
There’s no clear path to success in Hollywood, so it can seem overwhelming and lead people to sit around and hope something comes their way.
Your Range as an Actor May be More Important Than Specialization
A successful working actor needs to be confident working in entertainment media, commercial spots and voice-over roles.
3 Powerful Reasons To Create Your Own Monologue
Shaun Grant writes that the whole point of a monologue is to put on display the very best of your acting instrument.
How Can a Talent Booking Agent Help Your Career?
What is a Talent Booking Agent and the Pros and Cons of Working With One
What is Method Acting? How to Use It and Not Get Lost in Character
Method acting is reality acting. When using the Method, the actor uses his imagination or something from his life to create the inner life of his character.
Turning Your Acting Career Into a Successful Business
Acting has all the components a business has and when you treat it like one, your acting career has the potential to scale heights no one could ever imagine.
This Quote From Yoda Will Transform Your Acting Career
After watching the Star Wars films multiple times over the past twenty five years or so, there was one quote from Yoda that stood out.
Five Questions Actors Should Ask Their Headshot Photographer
It’s arguable that for an actor there is no more important marketing tool for their career than their headshot. So, it’s also important to work with a good headshot photographer.
Headshot Photographer Greg Thomason: “Your headshot is your visual introduction”
Your headshot should be a clear introduction. It is your opening scene. It should lure agents in without dramatic effects. Keep it simple and engaging.
Top 8 Reputable Casting Websites
It’s hard to know which casting websites to trust. We give our favorites along with some helpful tips to staying safe and not spending unnecessary money!
8 Career Transforming Truths For All Actors
To be an actor, it becomes less about headshots and workshops and more about self-love, growth, love of the craft, love of fellow actors and passion.
5 Ways You Can Make Sure a Director Will Want to Re-Hire You
You just booked a job. Now it’s time to think… How do you keep the job? But, just as important…How do you get rehired for the NEXT job?
4 Steps to Career Longevity
With these, your general happiness will improve and, with a certain amount of luck, your chances of enjoying a long, successful career will skyrocket.
