Finding Work

      The first thing that you should do to get work is get an agent in your area. An agent will know what is going on in your area and can get you headed in the right direction to finding work. Some feel that by getting into acting, they will walk right up and they are in a huge movie or sitcom. This has happened but is not very likely. Here are some other ideas you can implement in finding work as an actor. Until, you land that huge role you are looking for! These may help fund acting classes, get new head shots or just get you some valuable experience. 


1. Hosting

2. Presenting at live events

3. Spokesperson for companies

4. Reality TV

5. Voice Over

6. Film (student films, independent films, feature films, create your own film and star in it etc.)

7. Theater

8. Film and Television program voice dubbing

***It is simple but not easy to be a succesful actor. The more information you can get a hold of the better. Here are just a few books that also has a wealth of information to guide you in the right direction.***

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9. Audio book reader

10. Documentary narration

11. On camera commercial

12. Commercial print ads

13. Re enactments (documentary, historical re-enactments etc.)

14. Puppeteer

15. Mime

16. Industrials and Corporate Videos

17. Create your own film or TV show online (Shows, artist etc. have been discovered from being posted 
                                                             online. For example on sites like You Tube)

18. Offer yourself as a spokesperson for different companies by starting your own business

***One thing you need to have is the right equipment to get the job done. Below are just a few things that can help in a few different areas in the entertainment industry. If you are an actor, model, photographer or director you can find use to the products listed below. You can also visit the Tips page to search for something specific you are in need of.***

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