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Zoe Saldana and Chris Pratt in Guardians of the Galaxy

Being an actor requires an immense amount of skill, dedication, and persistence. While the allure of bright lights, acclaim, and artistic fulfillment draws many to the acting avenue, it’s equally marked by a multitude of rejections. These are not just ...
The Great Balancing Act Between Personal Life and Acting

“Cut!” the director yells for the 23rd time that day. Just another day in the park, eh? Welcome to the fabulous world of acting, where you need to cry on cue, fall in love with that random co-star, convincingly portray ...
Essential Traits of a Successful Actor: Unraveling the Secrets to Stardom

The journey to becoming a successful actor is often a mix of talent, perseverance, and a little bit of luck. But beyond these factors, there are specific traits that set successful actors apart from the rest. In this article, we ...
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When I teach my acting classes, I generally get two types of people thinking about signing up: young kids and teens, and older folks. And it’s interesting: knowing what we as adults know about how tough it is to be ...
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You’ll recognize Adina Porter from the CW’s The 100, HBO’s True Blood and HBO’s The Newsroom. Soon you’ll see her on the new show Underground. Adina Porter is a master at transformation. She’s barely recognizable from role to role. Even if ...
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Way before the Regal Beagle, legendary sitcom funnyman – Richard Kline – aka Larry from Three’s Company, began to build a regal career in the entertainment industry with an acting degree from Northwestern, major theatre credits and enough commercial work ...

Career building Acting Advice from Betsy Capes of Capes Coaching Auditions, call backs, booking gigs… will all come if you build a commitment to the acting business. Talent is only half the equation, says Betsy Capes of Capes Coaching.That’s why ...