Collage photograph of actress/coach Kimberly Crandall sitting on the Hollywood sign, and in several shots of her in different onset scenarios as an actor (in hair and makeup, on red carpet, during an audition selftape, and holding a slate clapper board).  Text reads "Kimberly Crandall's Secrets From The Set, Audition Hacks & Tips for Your On-Screen Success.  With a thought bubble with text that reads "Hold onto your pearls, I'm spilling the tea!"
HOW TO SPOT SLEAZY HOLLYWOOD ACTING SCAMS (AND AVOID FALLING FOR THEM) starting acting journey the biz side of showbiz

WATCH OUT for Hollywood wolves in sheep's clothing!

An actor reached out to me recently and setup a coaching session to help him prepare for an upcoming callback for a huge movie that had some A-list star names attached. Let’s say this actor was named Henry (...it wasn’t Henry...

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Resume Tips for Actors: 6 Easy Tweaks That Pop [PART TWO] resume starting acting journey the biz side of showbiz up-leveling acting journey

Ready to take your resume from Meh to Marvelous?

 

Below are 6 easy and practical tips to take your acting resume from bland to "brilliant" without sacrificing readability and still showcasing your experience using a polished industry standard format.  

 

Forget gimmicks like...

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Resume Tips for Actors: 6 Easy Tweaks That Pop [PART ONE] resume starting acting journey the biz side of showbiz up-leveling acting journey

Crafting an actor resume that stands out in a sea of talent is about as crucial as nailing that monologue you've been practicing in the shower.   You want to somehow standout from the crowd though right?  

Don’t go overboard and get kitschy with emojis or unnecessary...

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Nail Your First Impression: Crafting the Perfect Actor's Resume [With Examples] resume starting acting journey the biz side of showbiz

"O Romeo, Romeo...where do I put what on my resume, Romeo" 

 

You're stepping into the world of acting, ready to showcase your talent and make your mark. As a new actor, you understand the importance of standing out in a sea of hopefuls vying for that coveted role. Below you'll find...

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