How To Act in the Entertainment Business

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Acting tips 101: How To Act in the Entertainment Business!

Do you want to learn how to one of greatest actors of all time? Do you want to a part of the entertainment business? In this article, we will go into full detail on how to start your career right as an actor, how to work on your craft, and how to win big in the long run. First, when learning how to act, whether it’s through schooling or self taught, you must be able to determine what kind 3 genre you want to focus on. Once you have them figured out then we can work on how to kick start your career. There are many different types of acting genres in the entertainment business , let’s take a gander at a few of them.            

Drama Comedy Action Romantic Horror Foreign Bollywood Documentaries Commercial Improve Animation CGI


The second thing you should do extensive research on your three genres. Pick three movies, actors, and directors of each category and find out how they performed and why it worked. To be an actor nowadays, you have to know what and how self promotion works!

Self promotion must be learned as a skill. You can also sign up with www.ShowAmerica.com; Show America gives you a platform to showcase your talent and a chance to be seen by industry professionals. Show America will give you free promotion. The third thing you need to look into is getting a subscription with backstage magazine so you can continue to work on your craft and to find all the auditions and casting calls in your area. The fourth thing to consider is vocal lessons; lessons can help you with public speaking, and accents you must master for a particular role. Once you get your lessons, practice in front of the mirror for 20 minutes a day, you will notice a difference within the month. The last thing you need to do before being accepted in the entertainment business is to create a stage name. An actor’s stage name should be catchy, but not out of this world. Look at the numerous actors who changed their names and struck stardom in a big way.          

Tom Cruise Adam West Dean Martin Gene Wilder Jennifer Aniston Charlie Sheen Nicolas Cage Brad Pitt Rodney Dangerfield Robert Downey Jr.

The entertainment business is tough, don’t take your new found stardom for granted, and you won’t know how long it will last. Stay on top of your business and keep organized. Good luck!

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