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Discover Your Unique Acting Type in 5 Simple Steps

As an aspiring actor, finding your “type” is a crucial step in the journey to success. Your type is the ...
DirectSubmit Talent Dashboard

Here is a quick explanation of the elements of your Talent Dashboard. You can also use the My Account link ...
10 Books On Acting Every Actor Should Read

Embarking on a journey in the acting world is a unique adventure that requires not just raw talent but also ...
How to Become a Successful Commercial Actor

Breaking into commercial acting can be an exciting and lucrative career path. If you’re interested in becoming a commercial actor, here ...
What is the difference between a Talent Agent and a Talent Manager?

Many people may get confused between a talent agent and a talent manager because these two professionals often work closely ...
DirectSubmit 2.0 Coming In 2025

Exciting changes are coming to DirectSubmit! We’re thrilled to announce that we’re working on a major update to the website, ...
Making a Better Self-Taped Audition - Questions to Ask Your Casting Director

Hey there, aspiring actors! So, you’ve got your script, your camera is ready, and you’re about to dive into creating ...
How Creating Your Own Characters Can Open Doors in Acting

For many actors, waiting for the right role can feel endless. But one of the most effective ways to kickstart ...
New Icon World Agency

Hi Diana, tell us a little more about yourself and what you do. My name is Diana, Mexican born and ...