Actor Blog Posts
Actor Headshots Make-Over: 7 Ways to Freshen Up Your Headshot without Re-Shooting
As an actor, you know that getting professional headshots is critical. If you’re not yet famous, your headshots are your number one calling card for developing your ...
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 Ways to Expand Your “It” Factor and Attract Talent Agents
“IT” is one of those intangible qualities that can be hard to describe. “IT” is a knowingness, a belief in yourself that comes across in ...
Talent Agent Meeting Tips: 3 Ways to Impress in Your Interview
When you meet with an agent, they want to know something about you beyond what your resume alone will tell them. To be sure you ...
5 Bad Questions To Ask Agents and What To Ask Instead
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 ...
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 ...
Actor Headshots: Getting The Results You Expected
You know as an actor your headshot is your number one calling card for developing your film and TV career. That means you need the ...
The Cure For Audition Nerves
When it comes to auditioning, even the most experienced of actors, the “old hams” of the profession, get the jitters. Ian McKellen still talks about ...
Hollywood’s Dirty Little Lie!
Many people think that a Hollywood acting career is made and lost by who you know. But that's a myth. Think about how many people ...
5 Ways to Make Yourself More Castable & Land More Roles
Your look must be defined and polished in such a way that your casting is clear. As a true actor dedicated to the craft, you ...
The #1 Asset Actors Overlook When Seeking Representation
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, ...
Auditioning for TV Season? Here’s How to Get Ready!
FALL TV SEASON is here! Over the next few weeks, all of the TV SERIES are going back into production. If you want to make sure ...
