The biggest most costly mistake that actors, and really everyone in Hollywood makes, is not keeping track of and keeping in touch with the people that they meet over the years.

One of the reasons for this is that many times, it seems like too much effort. However, if you intend to have an acting career or any kind of Hollywood career, there’s no way around it. You have to have contacts. Essentially, your contacts are your customers.

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5 tactics for getting cast

Landing a role in a television pilot could change your life. Pilot season is a time for anyone who is serious about an acting career to hunker down and really focus because it has the potential to set you up for life. In the past it started in mid-January and ran through mid-May—and the majority

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As mentioned in the related article on questions to ask agents, one of the biggest mistakes actors make in interviews with talent agents is not preparing properly and then asking the wrong questions. When you ask bad questions, it can turn the agents off, be annoying, or simply emphasize how new you are.  There’s nothing

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I doubt that you’ll be surprised if I tell you that your long-term success in Hollywood depends on you making contacts  with  industry people, staying in touch, and building a professional relationship over time. Yet I hear so little of actors actually, really doing this correctly.  They know they need to, but it just kind of hangs

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Getting the right talent agent for where you are in your acting career is a bit like a walk on a tight-rope. You have to balance your resume credits against the clout of the talent agent. And while you want talent agencies at a “higher” level than you so they can get you better auditions, they want…

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