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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 directors or producers. Being typecast is a way to get work. Another way to say it is, you find your

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5 Truths Hollywood Doesn’t Tell You About Your Audition

Getting a call for an audition is one of the more exciting moments for an actor who’s trying to establish their acting career in Hollywood, isn’t it? Getting real about it, the fact is, it’s challenging to get a decent audition these days. Which is why when you finally get a good one, you basically

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5 Tips To Expand Your “IT” Factor With 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 what you are saying. It’s being present to what you are saying. It’s a sense of being free to have a conversation with someone else with no other concerns in

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How To Become a Hollywood Actress If You’re From Another Country

Brazilian-Italian Actress Christine Uhebe On Working In Hollywood People from all over the world dream of a career in Hollywood, but few ever get the opportunity to make it come true. Smart Girls client Christine Uhebe, a Brazilian-European import, is one of those uniquely driven, talented, and charming people who is making the most of

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Getting A Hollywood Talent Agent When Not Living In the U.S.

Actors all over the world have the big dream of working as an actor in Hollywood film and TV productions.  Just because you are an actor in Canada, Germany, Austria, Ireland, or Egypt does not mean that you can’t take the first step toward a Hollywood acting career.  Ultimately you will need to be in Hollywood

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