Acting Facts

Can an Actor Fire Their Agent?

Can an Actor Fire Their Agent? Breaking up with your agent (By Javier Guerra) (Photo: Andrea Piacquadio | Pexels) For every actor, the day inevitably comes when they ask themselves, “Why am I…

Can Your Talent Agent Drop You?

Question: Can Your Talent Agent Drop You? (By Jim Webb) (Liza Summer | Pexels) Question: Can Your Talent Agent Drop You? Answer: Yes, talent agents have the authority to drop clients under certain…

Earning a Living as an Extra

Earning a Living as an Extra Here’s everything you need to know about getting paid (By Javier Guerra) (Cottonbro Studio | Pexels) Background acting, also known as being an extra or supporting artist,…

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  • What is Sense Memory?

    What is Sense Memory? An actor’s guide to sense memory (By Tonya Tannenbaum) (Photo: Karolina Grabowska | Pexels) Sense memory, also known as sensory memory or sensorial memory, refers to the ability to…

    How to Get an Acting Agent?

    How to Get an Acting Agent? A step-by-step guide (By Carmichael Phillips) (Photo: Rodnae Productions | Pexels) Having an acting agent can provide numerous benefits to actors, helping them navigate the complexities of…

    What Should You Do At an Audition?

    What Should You Do At an Audition? A step-by-step guide (By Jim Webb) (Photo: Cottonbro | Pexels) In a typical audition, several key activities take place: Check-In: Upon arrival, you’ll check in with…

    Do Actors Have to Swear?

    Question: Do Actors Have to Swear? (By Carmichael Phillips) The use of swearing or explicit language by actors in film, television, or theater depends on the script, the nature of the characters, and…

    Do Some Actors Refuse to Kiss?

    Question: Do Some Actors Refuse to Kiss? (By Carmichael Phillips) (Photo: Polina Tankilevitch | Pexels) Yes, some actors may choose to refuse or express discomfort with on-screen kissing scenes for various reasons. These…

    Are 90% of Actors Unemployed?

    Are 90% of Actors Unemployed? The employment realities in the acting industry (By Javier Guerra) (Photo: Sasun Bughdaryan | Unsplash) The notion that a vast majority of actors are unemployed is a pervasive…

    Question: Can you be an actor without a degree?

    Question: Can you be an actor without a degree? (By Carmichael Phillips) (Photo: Pavel Danilyuk | Pexels) In the dynamic world of acting, the question arises: Can you be an actor without a…