Actor Blog Posts
The Hard Truth About Your Acting Career—Can You Handle It?
Jack Nicholson asked Tom Cruise in A Few Good Men, “Do you want the truth?” And now, I ask you, “Can you handle the truth?” ...
5 Success Tips For Networking Events
If you’re like most actors, you know that networking and getting to know people – or getting them to know you – is critical to ...
7 Mistakes Killing Your Acting Resume (And How to Fix Them)
Do the credits on your acting resume make you question whether you even have an acting career? Given the level of competition in show business, ...
Branding For Actors: 3 Benefits of Typecasting [VIDEO]
https://youtu.be/fiVWbn2nrtU Branding for Actors Personal branding is a must for actors in today’s competitive industry. As the internet grows noisier, the key to getting noticed ...
7 Things Every Actor Should Know About Talent Agents
One of the first steps I’ve seen actors need to take when wanting to break into film, TV, or commercial acting is to seek a ...
3 Critical Questions to Help You Select Your Primary Headshot
3 Critical Questions to Help You Select Your Primary Headshot AUDIO https://smartg.com/wp-content/uploads/ac-images/3CriticalHeadshotsQuestions-4MB.mp3 As an actor in Hollywood, you already know how important your headshot ...
Talent Agent Interviews: 5 Key Questions Every Actor Should Be Ready For
One of the common mistakes actors make in interviews with talent agents is not being prepared or not knowing what they should and shouldn’t ask ...
Promote Your Acting Career Like a Business
One of the persistent complaints I hear from actors is that they don’t like to market themselves, they just want to act. The fact is ...
How To Overcome Procrastination Now
WOW! Every once in a while, time goes by so fast that I’ll suddenly realize it’s been a long time since I sent out one ...
How to Choose the Perfect Monologue (And Avoid This Big Mistake!)
At some point in time, you may get an opportunity to perform a monologue for a talent agent, manager or casting director, or who knows ...
How To Connect With Casting Directors in Hollywood
One of the critical actions for an actor to get Casting Directors to know them and call them in for auditions is to keep in ...
Create A Tipping Point In Your Acting Career
One of the most critical elements of success in any field, and especially, Hollywood, is to take consistent, directed action in moving your career forward. ...
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