Actor Blog Posts

Five Things You Can Do To Make Yourself Castable

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 may feel like it shouldn’t matter what your look is ...

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 you know... kind of. You "know of" many people, famous ...

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 that they meet over the years. One of the reasons ...

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 Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn are growing more and more ...

5 Tips To Avoid Looking Like a Jerk When You Try To “Network”

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 much at the mercy of others for hiring, there are ...

Think Typecasting is the Death of Your Career? Think Again.

Most actors feel that versatility is their strength and so resist typecasting. While you might be able to play anything from Ace Ventura to Schindler, a talent agent won’t know how to sell you to film ...

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 a successful acting career. You’ve heard how popular entertainment industry ...

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 at and keep track of, however, is your call-back rate. If ...