Actor Blog Posts
How To Make Your Acting Credits Sound Their Best – Even If They’re Not
It may sound kind of odd if you are just getting going with your acting career, but if you've been around for a few years, ...
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 ...
Talent Agent Marketing: Should You Send Your Headshot by Email or Snail Mail?
Every week actors ask me whether it’s better to snail mail a headshot through regular U.S. Mail to get an agent, or to blast it ...
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 ...
7 Surefire Ways To Grow Your Industry Fan List
If you are connected to the world outside your home at all, it would be hard to miss the fact that social media sites like ...
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: 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 ...
The Costliest Mistake You Can Make In Your Acting Career
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 ...
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 Improve Your Acting
To be successful and maintain that success, there are several different areas of acting that you must learn. You must study various areas in the ...
Networking for Actors: 5 Mistakes That Make You Look Like a Jerk
When actors network in the film and TV business, it should be the same as networking in any other industry. Unfortunately, because actors feel so ...
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 ...
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