Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
Any voice actors
So I'm making a roblox game and I need 1 girl and 1 guy if any one can help it is a game about a missing person in the forest and you need to find it while running from a monster any one can help?
Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
Actors and directors
Any directors who turned out to be better actors OR actors who turned out to be better directors?
Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
I need some serious help
Ok.... For some context, I started my voice-over journey in early 2016. Since then, I’ve taken classes with agents and well-known working voice actors, spent nearly five years studying theater, and even went through speech therapy to improve my delivery and acting skills. Sound engineers have evaluated my booth and hom…
Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
What should my routine look like as a actor
I want to be an actor but lost on what to work on and how often. Daily? 3 times a week? Along with acting class. And self tape? What should my weekly routine look like? I work full time so I’m limited with time
Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
Shooting location hosts’ biggest concerns?
I searched for find a sub for directors, but I don’t see any. Can anyone help me understand what an average person’s concerns like me about letting a tv pilot shoot in their living room? There are some actors in the scene, so that’s definitely a lot. Stuff breaking? Someone lighting the place on fire? Someone stealing…
Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
I am
I sm a talented actor who has never been able to perform without “help” to address debilitating stage fright. 30 years of therapy, neuro feedback, alcohol cigarettes, hypnosis, beta blockers which don’t help with the psychological aspects, anti depressants, and for the past decade benzoids. Has anyone else experienced…
Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
Update: Didn't like the make up during imaging
... I didnt have the guts to tell my director. Well? didn't need to. The other actor came on set and when her imaging was done the entire team was not happy. So, we got a new make up artist... that's that.
Reddit · 25 Aug 2026
First time poster and new actor
Hello! I’m pretty new to acting in general (took a class my senior year of college, loved it, got a small part in a student film, tried doing other things while getting ready for my masters program but got overwhelmed and just decided to focus on school) but I’ve recently started going to classes, have booked some part…
Stage 32 · 24 Aug 2026
Does Anyone Miss In-Person Auditions?
Personally, I miss being "in the room" with the actual casting director and other members of the upcoming project. There's something magical about the interaction when you meet. Does anyone else agree? Or are video auditions too convenient to pass up?
Stage 32 · 24 Aug 2026
Why I Accepted a Local Hire Audition That Would Pay Me Less
I just accepted an audition where I'll be earning a lot less money than usual — no per diem, mileage/toll reimbursements, hotel accommodations, and a five-hour drive each way. Here's why I said yes anyway. - and it was a smart business decision.https://bit.ly/46jvpF4Have you ever accepted an audition or job that didn't…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Is it fun?
I never really got into acting because every time I tried it was in front of hundreds of people being put in the spotlight. I realized that in VA that all of that spotlight is taken off of me, my face and physical features. I just want to ask… to all the voice actors out there, is it fun? do you believe its worth it?
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Should I Learn a new Acting Method (Stella Adler) Or should I take Audition Training Classes?
Hi My Fellow ACTORS & ACTRESSES. I need some Help. | Want to learn a completely new Method Of Acting, (Prefer to learn Stella Adler) but I'm also noticing my Auditions are not nearly as strong as they should be. Should I learn a new method of Acting or Focus On Taking Audition Training / Classes? I already know I’m goi…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Help picking managers!
I am a new actor and somehow I landed offers from a couple of management agencies. I'm torn between four offers: DBA Talent Advanced Management Entertainment Lab Mattie Management Summit Pictures and Management To preface most of these agencies are looking at me as a development client, like they really want to build m…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
What do actors like from their directors?
Hello! Little bit about me, I'm a senior film student. A couple years ago I began to learn how incredibly difficult acting can be, and after talking with actors and taking some classes myself to better understand your craft, realized how difficult working with directors can be. To any actors on here, I'd like to hear w…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
21 wanting to start an acting career
Hey guys ! I’m 21 and I’ve always been passionate about acting but it’s not something that I’ve pursued until now. I’ve been doing a lot of research in regard to different acting schools etc. I know that a lot of actors tend to get their breakthroughs later on in life while having prior acting experience. I know that a…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
How are the VO hubs in Chicago/DFW?
Hi there! I’m a working voice actor with the majority of my work in audiobooks and video games, and am looking to expand into commercial and animation. I’m in the process of moving, and am looking into Chicago and Fort Worth surrounding areas. Would love to hear voice actors who live and work in the area, and how they…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Resume With Zero Current Experience
Hi, all. I searched the site for similar posts so I hope this is not redundant. I am trying to get into acting and am working on building my profiles on Actors Access and Casting Networks. The problem is, all my experience - which does include a documentary on Amazon Prime - is over 10 years old and some is even close…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Best way to track auditions?
Curious what people are using to track their auditions, and their acting gig money...I've searched high and low and have only found a couple that somewhat do what I want but still could use some help..I ended up making my own system in airtable. What are you all using? The ones I've tried: Up to date actor, Auditional
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Greatest number of revisions you've ever had to do?
As a voice actor, I've been very curious about this! While revisions are considered a normal part of voice acting, it may be easy to feel discouraged or not good enough. With this in mind, I'm curious to know what is the highest number of revisions you've completed for a client during your voice acting journey?
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Should I move to NYC or stay in LA? Actors help!
Hello! I’m a 27 year old actress and moved away from New Jersey in order to pursue acting in LA. However, I just don’t love it. The community doesn’t feel strong, the culture is so different from the east coast, and I’m so far from my family. I’ve done a couple gigs and love my acting class, but find that I’ve been so…
Reddit · 24 Aug 2026
Is Magna Talent in Okla. City still open?
Is Magna Talent still operational. I have heard from several actors repped by Magna that it has ceased to exist but they are still on IMDB. Any clarification would be appreciated
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
My agent chose my headshots and I’m not sure they represent the range we discussed, is it okay to ask why?
I’m a newer actor, and the package I purchased only includes five final photos, so I really want to make sure I’m choosing images that represent me well. Before the shoot, I had talked with my agent and we both agreed that we wanted the photos to demonstrate a range of characters/types. She gave me some feedback afterw…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
im 14 and not sure if i can make it into a good drama sixth form college or university
so I'm currently 14 and i want be an actor, and hopefully go to a really good drama sixth form or college (for a btech in acting/drama and maybe a levels in English or philosophy) but im not sure if i can make it, especially since the only acting experience i have right now is through school... im going to one workshop…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
Do japanese people cringe from j. voice acting as we do from english dub?
This is just a showerthought... When watching anime and hearing japanese acting, like when a character screams before making a big attack or something... to me it sounds...fine? and organic even? but when i try to listen to english dub and i hear actors trying to make the same scream... i cant help but cringe. it sound…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
Looking For Actress
Hey, I don’t think this will get a proper response but wtv. I’m looking to create a satirical video channel that will be conducted like a podcast. It will satirically follow the ideologies of the very extreme right and “red pilled” community. I’m looking for a white woman, conventionally attractive, and willing to wear…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
[Hiring] looking for female VA to voice some lines from a webtoon.
Budget: $30-$60 (I'm open to discussing prices higher than this) Basically, I'm looking for a voice actress to perform some lines from a combat sports webtoon. So a lot of emotion and tone from calm, to excitement, to frustration, to cockiness, to desperation, etc. Since the scene is a fight, I would also like someone…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
Scared of publicity?
Has anyone ever held themselves back from getting into acting because of a fear of publicity? Since I was a kid, I've always loved acting, and the art behind filmmaking has always interested me, but I have also always had OCD. Part of this gives me the worst intrusive thoughts. One being that I am a terrible person and…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
I built a small site to follow voice actors from characters you like
Okay so this is something I always do after a game or anime. I hear a voice and I know ive heard them before then I end up on like 6 wiki tabs. So I just built a site for it. You like a character or a title, it shows who voices them in english and japanese, then you can jump to there other roles and find more games/ani…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
Am I crazy or do they sound the same?
# I'm currently listening to the audiobook of Project Hail Mary on Audible while also watching the new season of Mushoku Tensei. I'm struck by how much the English voice actor for Rudeus's past life and inner voice, Ben Phillips, sounds like Ray Porter, the narrator of the Project Hail Mary audiobook. They really sound…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
chicago, atl, or la?
hi! i’ve always wanted to do something in the film industry and ive been in a couple school productions. i’ve also taken acting/media production related classes in highschool. im a current college freshman at a cc and i’ve always planned to transfer. i planned on pursuing a media production major in texas, but after i…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
VA'S that do cons, how does it feel when nobody talks to you at a convention?
I remember being younger and visiting a bunch of cons as a pre teen but I would notice that every once in a while a voice actor would kinda just be alone at a booth. I always worried that if I ever got invited to a con then that would be me. But for VA's that have gone through that, how was it? Were you relieved, bored…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
American actor in Japan looking to expand casting opportunities (advice needed)
Hi everyone, I don’t have anyone to talk to about this, so any advice or feedback would be greatly appreciated. I’m an American woman in my late 20s living in Tokyo, but lately I’ve really been wanting more acting opportunities, like in the U.S. or even other parts of the world. I live in Japan (going on 10 years) beca…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
fourth wing
Hey actors! I was wondering if anybody has heard anything about the fourth wing casting call? I submitted to the one posted on AA a couple months ago and hoped to see a post for the other characters but haven’t seen anything. Are they only reaching out to certain agents? Has anybody auditioned for other roles in the sh…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
Is this clip demo reel worthy?
Heyo! I’m an actor and my goal at the moment is to try and get representation at an agency! I’m working on my first demo reel and I was wondering if this clip is worthy of that! I personally really like! But is it any good professionally? I am the boy btw ?? Thank you for reading and watching it looking forward to what…
Reddit · 23 Aug 2026
Casting Call- Los Angeles, CA actor
ISO - Actor Hey everyone! My name is Kalyn Andrea, I’m currently the LP for a proof of concept short filming here in LA. We are having a casting call for one of our supporting characters - TEDDY Description: TEDDY preferably- 40 to 50 years old; Eastern European, Hispanic, Mediterranean, Mixed Ethnicity, White. Must kn…
Stage 32 · 22 Aug 2026
Social Media posting
I am curious about posting your work on social media as an actor. Do you think that when you post the work you do that it helps you get more work or do you think it helps with your branding?
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
Agent/Manager - Self Submitting Q
I have a manager who I think is really solid and great. They don't want me self submitting on anything anymore. If I see something on Actors Access, Casting Networks, Backstage I need to e-mail them directly the job postings and they will give me the thumbs up or they will submit on my behalf. I think this is great!! R…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
HELP!! I regret a job- What do I do?
I did a (paid) job this year and now things are being posted, I'm realising it is a very very low-quality production. I'm terrified it is gonna prematurely wreck my reputation/resume as an actor, since I'm still new to the industry. The director is lovely and so are the team, I don't want to burn bridges but I simply C…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
SE actor and I've gotten 3 theatrical auditions in the past 3 years, is this normal?
I've been signed with my agency in the Southeast (North Carolina) for 3 years and I've only gotten 3 total theatrical auditions and maybe 12 commercial auditions in this time. Booking is a numbers game, but if this is the total pot, then I feel like I have no chance to book anything. I don't know if this is normal in t…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
Hades in Hadestown - How can I do it?
Wasn't sure exactly the best place to post this, since while Hadestown is a musical in Broadway, my question stems from auditioning for a virtual production, which is considerably heavier on the voice acting side vs just flat out theatre. A little about myself, I'm a baritone with a bass range - what I mean is, my usab…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
A passion won't pay your bills?
Thought and advice on me. I am 18 now. My dream is to be an actor (it's too much but anyway ?). I am about to move to FRANCE to study there in University. I am an immigrant and of course my family expects me to get a STABLE job that can support me and them at the same time because I came from a low-income family and un…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
[HIRING] Long Term US Voice Actor Needed for Youtube Channel
Hey guys, So Im looking for a US voice actor for my US based Youtube Channel. Channel and video details: * This is a movie analysis channel where we analyse characters and storytelling in depth. * Ex1: Why Zuko has the best character arc in history * Ex2: I ranked all Star Wars Movies. Here's the trash! * Budget: $20 f…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
Couples Therapy S5 unexpectedly put me on TV at 45. Is there something here worth building on?
*Couples Therapy* S5 gave me an unexpected opportunity to experience television firsthand — and it left me wondering what else might be possible. Since then, I’ve been exploring unscripted television, acting, and other on-camera opportunities while trying to learn as much as I can about this industry. I’m not a trained…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
SEO is really boring.
Nobody talks about SEO at parties. But it's so damn important. Here's a basic guide that hopefully will help you get ranked.
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
Lisa Schaffer’s 10 VA tips from a VA Director’s Perspective
We just had Lisa Schaffer (VA Director of Teen Titans, Kim Possible and more) direct selected students from our advanced group session today and she came with so much advice, I had to share 10 tips with you guys. 1. If you’re going to do a reading that’s completely different, do that in the second reading 2. Think abou…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
Is this a legitimate way to teach acting to complete beginners?
I recently joined an acting class and I'm trying to understand whether the instructor's teaching approach is normal/legitimate, especially for someone with absolutely no prior acting experience. The course seems more theatre-oriented, although they also offer camera acting. I've attended two sessions so far. Session 1:…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
feel like you’re not improving?
Do you ever catch yourself thinking... "I’m always doing scene work. I’m always working on monologues. But I just feel like I’m not getting any better. I can’t create the emotions of the character. I get stuck in my head. I can cry on cue at home, but when it’s time to do it in a performance…nothing ? It's a big headac…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
MFA OR NOT?
Hi everyone! I’m a foreign actor looking to move to the US to continue my training/career. I’ve recently been looking at some MFA programs because it’s my “fastest” route since when I finish I would get a showcase with some agents/CDs + would get one extra year. I’ve been looking into USC, Yale and USD. Thinking about…
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
Need a middle aged Asian - German - Russian - Scottish - Irish or Australian actor!
This is all digital, all of the work can be done from your phone! I’m a YouTuber and I’m looking for a couple small comedic “reaction clips” that are about 2-4 seconds long each and a couple voice lines. These are best recorded sitting down, doesn’t matter the location Dm me to proceed!!
Reddit · 22 Aug 2026
Hiring an actor as my plus-one / date for a wedding?
Is it acceptable to contact an actor seeking work to hire them as a plus one to a wedding? Would this be considered disrespectful / harassment towards the actor?