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Actor Website Tips | Clearly list your representation on the contact page

The primary visitors that you want on your actor website are people who will say, "yes, this is who I was looking for". Let's say that you have all your media in place, and your credits are stellar and the you've...

Fun Facts | Websites for Actors

Build your #actor #website while brushing your teeth.

Actor Casting Hints | Impress Casting Directors

Don't share your date of birth if you don't have to... tip: you shouldn't have to.

Actor Dictionary | Table Read

This process is used in both TV and film where the producer and director will gather all the actors in a room (usually sitting around a table) and read through the script with each actor saying their respective lines. There will usually be a designated individual (ie the writers assistant) who reads the descriptions and sluglines. The purpose of the table read is for the actors to practice their lines with each other and for the writer(s) to determine what dialogue needs to be reworked. It' one thing to read the words on a script, but to have the actor use his/her voice and convey the lines out loud provides the writer(s) with so much more insight to help them figure out what lines work and what ones dont.