Tag: modeling job
5 Secrets to a Great Modeling Go-See
Learn how to prepare before attending the model’s audition, a go-see.
I Felt Really Bad About This
I did not book a TV commercial and felt really bad about it. I know, I know, I always tell the students I mentor or during my workshops that after the audition, critique it, celebrate that you had an audition and got through it, then let it go. I know but!!! Still, I spent over […]
Why Today Was the Perfect Day to Get My Haircut
Today was the perfect day for me to get my hair cut. When you watch the video you will learn why today was the right day to change my look and get my hair cut. Never Cut Your Hair Until After You Learned That You Didn’t Book the Audition In This video you will […]
4 Words to Say When to Turning Down an Acting or Modeling Job
There are a number of ways you can turn down an acting or modeling job. But, there are some ways that work better than others. Some actors and models turn down jobs because they don’t like the script, the ad campaign, content, or because it doesn’t pay enough. Those are all legitimate reasons not to accept […]
How to Solve These Problems After a Booking
All actors and models need to learn how to solve problems that can occur after a booking. I made a decision to accept a small paying acting job that was shooting more than 7 hours away from my home. Actors Pension Some actors would never have accepted this booking, and I completely understand why they […]
5 Questions You Need to Ask Before Accepting a Go-See
Most models don’t even think about asking questions before agreeing to attend a go-see. They get get an email or text from their agent with the details, confirm and attend. Don’t Agree to Attending a Go-See Until Before you confirm with your agent, there are some questions that always need to be asked. 1. Who is the […]
What to Say to an Agent When Work is Slow
If you are an actor or model and finding that work is slow, what should you say to your agent to make things change? First, keep in mind, that everyone has slow periods throughout their career. If you happen to be fortunate enough to be a series regular on a show that runs for years, […]
Can You Ask Your Agent This Question?
It is very exciting to get news about an audition or go-see (the audition for models.) But there is a problem and you aren’t sure if you can ask your agent this question. When is it OK to Ask Your Agent for a Favor I was recently in a situation where I was told about […]
Signing This Modeling Contract Could Cost You Thousands of Dollars
If you ever get the opportunity to work on a commercial modeling job, you will be asked to sign a model a modeling contract on the set. It is called a model release form. This is a legal document that gives the photographer permission to use your image. The model release form has to be […]
Has This Happened to You at an Audition or Go-See?
Has this ever happened to you? Have you ever attended a modeling go-see or a TV, film or voice over audition and found out that the shoot date had changed and now you are not available for the booking? This has happened to me a few times, and I just experienced it again last week. […]
3 Steps to Getting More Acting and Modeling Jobs
As someone who has been a full-time actor and commercial model for over 30 years, I can unequivocally say it’s always best to have an agent help you find work. An agent is going to know more about the jobs happening in your market than anyone else. With that being said, it’s critical for actors and […]
Making Money While Pursuing Your Acting and Modeling Career
Becoming an actor and/or model is hard. Supporting yourself while you pursue your dreams of becoming an actor and/or model is even tougher. In this blog, I’ll share how you can find survival jobs so you can earn money for living expenses while you are auditioning and attending go-sees. Over my 30+ year career as a full-time actor […]
Can Your Clothes Make or Break an Audition?
When you get the opportunity to audition for a TV commercial, feature film, TV show or even an industrial film or to attend a go-see for a modeling job, what clothing should you wear? There are two philosophies surrounding wardrobe and auditions. In this article, you will hear two different opinions and then Aaron shares his personal views in the article.
Acting and Modeling Quick Tip: Don’t Get Dropped By Your Agent – Try This
There are a number of reasons why agents decide to drop their actors or models. Sometimes it is because they are not booking any jobs. Sometimes it is due to being unprofessional, showing up late for go-sees or bookings, or not being prepared when arriving on a set. Another reason is because the agent was angry […]
Practice This Technique and Your Photos Will Get Noticed
Many actors and models have told me how it can be hard for them to show believable expressions and many layers of emotions during a modeling job or while attending a go-see. It is difficult for them because they are not saying any lines. I have had many actors and models tell me that they […]
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 – The #1 Question You Need to Ask at Every Go-See
When an actor or model is attending a go-see, there is one question that you absolutely need to ask if you really want to give yourself your best chance in booking the job. By not asking this question, you are making it really hard to be cast in the project. Share with others what strategies […]
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