Acting
Absolutely Desperate For a Reader For Home Auditions 4 Amazing Tips
In today’s time there are certain markets within the United States that allow actors to shoot auditions from home. You might be in a situation where you live alone or you have a last minute audition that must be sent in immediately and there is no one available for you to have as a reader. […]
7 Steps To Getting More Acting Work
Every actor I know is always trying to figure out the magic formula to book more jobs. And while landing roles isn’t entirely about the money, if you are a full-time or even a part-time actor, every booking helps. Not knowing when your next job will happen can add stress to your life, and then […]
Audition for an Acting or Modeling Job and Didn’t Book it? Do This.
Have you ever attended an audition for an acting or modeling job you really wanted , but didn’t book it? Many people will tell you that it is so important to do the audition and then let it go. Stop thinking and dwelling on the audition and move on to the next one. But, we […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – Avoid the Mistake I Made at an Audition
I have no idea if what I did at my audition had any bearing on booking or not booking the job, but I know that I did not feel great after walking out of the audition. Even after many years, I am always learning new things about the industry and want to share them with […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – This Saved My Audition
This was a really difficult audition. The job is for an on-camera narrator for a training film. The words were very technical, but they had to be delivered in a smooth and friendly way. And, the client did not want anyone using the script during the audition. If you ever experienced anything like this, please […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – Great Organization for Helping Veterans Get Film/TV Jobs
It can be difficult for Veterans to get a jump start and find work in the film and TV industry. Veterans in Film and Television is a great non-profit organization that helps Veterans get jobs in the film and TV industry. Here is the link for this organization vftla.org. If you know of any helpful organizations […]
Didn’t Book the Job? Here is How to Deal With It
This is an article I wrote for BackStage. Have you ever gone to an audition or go-see for a job you really wanted? And, you find out that you did not book the job. It can be a tough thing to hear. I want to share with you some helpful and healthy ways to best […]
The Ultimate List of Websites for Actors
For both the beginner to the experienced actor, finding really helpful acting web sites can be difficult and time consuming. Getting the chance to connect and learn from other industry professionals is essential to growth and success. That is why on my web site www.howtoactandmodel.com, I share incredible information that will help actors learn more […]
What is the Perfect Headshot Size for an Actor or Actress?
When I first got started in the acting industry I was told that in order to get work I first needed a great headshot. I knew what a mug shot and yearbook photo looked like, but a headshot, I was clueless. I asked my friend how I go about getting a head shot taken and […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – Not Booking the Audition Can Be Good
Sometimes you walk out of a film, TV or commercial audition and you think that your read was really good. You did what you wanted to do during the audition. And, that you liked how you did with the adjustment that the casting director or director asked you to make. Then you find out who […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – This One Audition Mistake Could Cost You From Booking the Job
There is one thing that many actors do during an audition that can keep them from giving a great performance. This is not something that actors or actresses have to practice a lot. It does not take years to perfect. It is actually something very simple that will completely change your audition and make it […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – Should an Actor or Actress Audition for a Role that is Not Perfect For Them
If an actor or an actress is asked to audition for a film, TV show or even a TV commercial and they don’t quite fit the character’s description, what should they do? Share your thoughts on my www.facebook.com/howtomodel page or below so others can learn from you as well.
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – Great Way to Solve a Script Issue
When an actor or actress is having an issue with their lines, there are many options. Some people simply ignore the problem and just get through the day. Other actors might pick fights on a set in order to get their way. Here is another option for a great and healthy way of getting what […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – Don’t Do This at an Audition
When some actors or actresses are called into the casting directors office and are about to begin their audition, they normally say hello and shake hands prior to the audition. They are trying to make a personal connection with whom they are reading for. You don’t want to do this. Don’t make this mistake prior […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – Even When the Character Description is Not Right For You, Sometimes You Should Still Audition
There are times when you see the character description for a project and you immediately think that this is not right for you. If the character itself seems right, sometimes you should still consider submitting yourself. If you have ever submitted or booked a job that did not seem right for you, leave a comment […]
Acting and Modeling Quick – Don’t Make the Mistake I Made That Cost Me $2,000
I made this mistake around 25 years ago. It was an incredibly painful experience, but was an incredible learning experience. I am sharing it with you in this Vlog. Let me and others know about any mistakes you made that you learned from. Share it on my www.facebook.com/howtomodel page or post it here.
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – You Need to do This When Work is Slow
When you are finding that you are getting few acting or modeling auditions, go-sees or jobs, here is what you need to do. If you have found success when work is slow, please share your suggestions with others at the bottom of the Vlog and on my www.facebook.com/howtomodel page.
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip – This is When You Need to Turn the Job Down
There are times when it is essential that you say no to a job. I know that is a very hard thing to do. Watch this video and see why I said no to this job. This is the 3rd time in my 30 – plus year career I have turned down a job. Share […]
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip on How to Market Yourself and Get Bookings
Here is a great acting and modeling Quick Tip that will help you market yourself and get acting and modeling work. If you have any marketing suggestions for actors and models share them here.
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