Stay in Touch!
If you grew up in LA, you probably have a lot of friends who are in the industry and you probably keep meeting people who are in the industry and working a lot. If you didn’t grow up in Los Angeles, you probably came here and met a ton of people at different social …
Your Website
When working on your website, you want to make sure that you are keeping the following things in mind: -It’s the first impression you are giving total strangers about yourself as a professional and an actor. -You are trying to represent yourself as a business, and it’s completely possible you …
Keeping Yourself Motivated
A lot of careers in the acting world begin with a ton of hard work and effort. There aren’t a lot of extremely successful careers that I know of where the person just “stepped into” success. Even the careers that seem like overnight successes usually aren’t that. There is always more than meets the eye …
Putting Yourself Out There
Taking chances and getting yourself to be in the right place at the right time is exactly what acting and the industry is all about. There are plenty of actors, directors, and producers that I personally know whose careers would never be what they are today if they didn’t put themselves “out there” and …
Changing it Up
A career in acting can mean a lot of different things. You may feel like this means a constantly changing routine with new things being thrown into the mix all the time, but there is also a possibility that you feel like you’re stuck doing the same things. Wake up, work out, run lines, go …
A Word On Acting Classes
Acting Class is a place for you to try new things and feel free to fail completely miserably and get back up and try something else until you find something that does work. It is about learning and growing as an actor and a person! The only way to get better is to learn (and …
Going To Events
When you are starting out in the industry, who you know can be an extremely important factor. Considering that you need to be able to market yourself as a person to casting directors, agents, and managers, you should be pretty familiar with the skills of quickly making a working relationship with anyone. When you are …
Tips For Success
-Keep going -Educate Yourself -Promote Yourself -Don’t be afraid to ask for what you want -Motivate Yourself -Find people who inspire you -Learn how to inspire yourself -Be your own biggest fan -Reward your successes -Keep creating your own projects -Keep getting yourself out there -Perform -Write -Produce -Keep going -Keep going -Never give up …
Being “On Hold”
Something that happens quite frequently in the industry is that your agent will say you are “on hold” for a part. The first time you hear it, it can be confusing, and it is a part of the industry that can be likened to limbo. On one hand, congrats!!! You almost have the job! On …
Being on Time
Something that a suprising amount of actors these days forget about with regard to their auditions is the importance of being on time. As an actor, part of your job is making sure that you arrive to the workplace at the time you are requested to and to present the best work that you can. …