Actor Blog Posts

Actor Headshots: What to Do Next to Get Noticed by Agents

Getting professional actor headshots is a big step toward pursuing an acting career, but it's only the beginning. Learn the critical steps to take after ...

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 ...

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, ...
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5 Questions to Evaluate Your Agent – Talent Agencies Los Angeles

When you’re looking for representation with the one of the talent agencies in L.A., it is easy to pick the wrong one. Use this Ultimate ...

Actors: The Amazing Secret To Increasing Your Power and Credibility in Hollywood

Today is truth time. What I am about to say in this article – you may not want to hear. You might not find it ...

5 Tips To Improve Your Audition Call-Back Rate

No actor can expect to book every audition they go on – it’s just not possible.  One of the key metrics that you should look ...

Actor Headshots: How To Jazz Up Your Existing Photos

Does your acting headshot  have a red tint? Does your skin look redder in the headshot than it does in everyday life? If so, that’s not ...

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 ...

Success in Acting – Setting Results Goals (Part 1 of 2)

Lots of actors say they’ve done everything they know to do and are still not achieving the goals they want, still not getting enough auditions. ...

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 ...

How to Get a Talent Agent: Your Hollywood Success Plan

Many actors decide they will give their acting career a limited amount of time to have things happen -- say two years -- to see ...

How to Balance a Day Job & Your Acting Career Without Losing Momentum

“Are you an actor?” “Oh, yes.  As a matter of fact I am.” “Really?  What restaurant do you work at?” Yep.  That’s an old Hollywood ...