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You’re not just chasing a dream—you’re building a career, and we’re here to help you every step of the way. The Actor Career Center is your ultimate resource for turning auditions into bookings and passion into success. Whether you’re a rising talent or an experienced performer looking to level up, we’ve got the tools, tips, and insider advice to help you shine in a competitive industry. From crafting standout self-tapes to finding the right agent, to mastering audition techniques, and creating a brand that sets you apart, everything you need is right here.

We get it—your time is valuable, and your goals are big. That’s why we’ve designed our resources to work for you, whether you’re prepping for an audition or scrolling on your phone between gigs. With expert guidance and a supportive community of like-minded performers, The Actor Career Center gives you the confidence, clarity, and skills to make bold moves in your acting journey. Your next breakthrough is closer than you think—let’s make it happen.

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The Actors Complete Checklist – 6 Essential Steps Actors Must Take For 2026

**Here is the actor’s complete checklist. Learn the 6 essential steps actors must take for 2026 2026 is here. Whether you’re auditioning for local theater, student films, commercials, movies, TV shows, pilot season or working toward agency representation, the actors who book work in the new year are preparing RIGHT NOW. This video reveals the […]

I Was In PHYSICAL DANGER On Set – How I Stayed Professional (and Safe)

I was in physical danger on a set. Here’s how I stayed professional and safe. I was asked if I was comfortable working with a monkey for a national print ad campaign. The concept for this bank was “Get The Monkey Off Your Back”. I was incredibly excited because I love being around and especially […]

1 Show 14 Auditions NO Bookings #15 Booked Recurring

14 Auditions No Bookings #15 Booked Recurring – Here’s Why I auditioned 14 times for the same TV show over 2 years. NEVER booked. Then on audition #15 I asked the CD 1 question that completely changed my read. It helped get a recurring role on the Netflix show House of Cards. What changed? Nothing […]

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About Aaron Marcus

Actor, Model, Author, Lecturer & Acting Coach

Founder of The Actor Career Center, Aaron Marcus has been a full-time actor for 40+ years. During his career, he has been cast in nearly 1,300 acting and modeling jobs including Tom Hanks’ feature film A Man Called Otto, Netflix’s White Noise and House of Cards (recurring role), HBO’s We Own This City and The Wire, and network TV’s Mr. Robot, Gotham, Do No Harm, Law & Order: CI to name a few.

Throughout his career, Aaron’s learned from working with successful industry professionals (actors, models, agents, casting directors, producers, managers, directors, etc.) and translated these insights into one of the most respected and highly rated acting books on Amazon called How to Become a Successful Actor and Model. Aaron’s book catapulted him into being recruited as a highly sought-after featured writer for industry publications, like Backstage, and guest speaker at acting and modeling schools and conventions, leading to giving 800+ in-person and virtual workshops spanning 3 continents over the last 20 years.

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