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Should I lie about my age?

by Ryan (Henderson Nevada) QUESTION: Hi, im 23 and am planning on moving to L.A to act once i’ve saved up enough money but am worried that my age is going to hold me back if i give it. I look young and if shaven i can pass for a 16-17 year old. Should i […]

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Does height matter for acting?

QUESTION: I’m 17 years old girl, and I’m 5 feet tall, I have no acting experience but I really want to start acting and I believe that I can do it but I just wanted to know if my height will be a problem?Also I have an accent because I’m not American, would that be […]

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Am I Gonna Make It ?

by João Vitor (Brazil) QUESTION: I´m 16 and my dream is to become an American movie actor.But is that possible ? I mean is it true that directors are probably gonna give a different look at my resume as soon as he sees my nationality ? This is really important for me,I feel there´s nothing […]

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Acting with scars?

by Natasha Locke (England) QUESTION: I’m a 20 year old female, looking to start acting. I have a sort of plan laid out, and am currently saving up to audition for several drama schools for 2013. If that doesn’t work out, I’m working on amateur dramatics and such, to get back into the swing of […]

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Is 45 too late to get started?

by MariaSofia Tonino (Long Beach, NY USA) QUESTION: I have been acting, singing and dancing for most of my life. Sadly my life took some very bad turns and I veered way off track for a very long time. I am now 45 years old and trying very hard to heal from my past and […]

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Confidence problems

by Emily (England ) QUESTION: I really would like to be an actress but I have problems speaking or doing anything except sports in front of people this is why I never audition for school plays or musicals is there any good tips or ways to gain confidence? ANSWER: The best thing is just to […]

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After You Get an Acting Job on Set

by Niki QUESTION: I’m a little nervous about after you book the job,let’s say the first day of your movie role, when you go to the studio. Then what? Who’s gonna guide you and help you know what to do? Plz explain! ANSWER: That’s a good question. Typically, once you book a film or television […]

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Studying for Movie Acting

by Jaanus (Estonia) QUESTION: I am currently 15 years old, and I live in very little country in Europe. For last 5 years my dream is to become a successful movie actor in Hollywood. My current plan is after finishing High School I would go to LA. I’ve searched a lot about acting schools, but […]

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Will it be hard to start acting at 30+?

by John (Seattle) QUESTION: I’m 32, and after having finished college and tried working for a few years I find myself constantly thinking about a career in acting. However, I have a few things I feel count against me. I’m 32, 6’3, and have a few extra pounds. I am working on the weight issue. […]

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Transition from Theater to Mainstream Films

by Tru Jones (Harper Woods, Michigan) QUESTION: I have been acting for over 7 years now, primarily in theater. I would like to transition from theater into main stream film and being that I am vision impaired I am not sure what approach to have with submitting my resume and informing the casting agent or […]