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Here's some tips on how actors can use Instagram.
Jan 20, 2020

5 Instagram Tips for Actors

With all the emphasis on actors needing to have a social media presence these days to promote their brand, inform others about their current projects, and to increase connections, sometimes it can feel like an overwhelming task to get started…. Read More

An actress receiving audition tips from top casting directors.
Jun 26, 2024

Audition Tips and Etiquette Every Casting Director Wants You to Know

Casting directors want you to succeed. Every time you walk into an audition room, the casting team is rooting for you. Many actors view casting directors as audition gatekeepers who restrict mobility, but this couldn’t be further from the truth…. Read More

Jonathan Majors describes how he landed his role in 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco.'
Jan 19, 2020

Jonathan Majors on How He Landed His Breakthrough Role in ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’

After portraying Montgomery “Mont” Allen in The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Jonathan Majors’ career is bustling with opportunity. Indeed, he’s set to appear in Spike Lee’s upcoming epic war drama film Da 5 Bloods about four African-American Vietnam… Read More

New York City is home to thousands of actors who get cast as a model.
Jan 16, 2020

How to Get Cast As a Model in NYC

How to Get Cast As a Model in NYC At Casting Frontier, our mission is to help actors, models, and talent the world over connect with real casting directors, apply for casting calls and auditions, and propel their career forward…. Read More

New York City, a plac that actors move to all the time.
Mar 13, 2024

3 Helpful Tips for Actors Moving to NYC

In the age of self tapes, actors have less pressure to relocate to a new city like they have in the past. That being said, some acting goals will require moving to a new town to reach them. When it… Read More

Jan 6, 2020

‘The Farewell’ Star Awkwafina Takes Home the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy

Actress and rapper Awkwafina won Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy at the 2020 Golden Globes for her deeply moving performance in Lulu Wang’s The Farewell.  She portrayed Billi, an aspiring Chinese-American writer who visits her beloved and gravely… Read More

An actor who just landed an acting agent.
Mar 6, 2024

How to Get an Acting Agent to Grow Your Career

At Casting Frontier, we’re proud to empower actors everywhere to develop their careers by applying for auditions and casting calls through our casting portal. Although auditioning for as many acting jobs as possible is critical for moving your acting career… Read More

An actress researching a project the night before an audition.
Feb 28, 2023

Here Are 6 Quick Things You Should Do the Night Before an Audition

Most actors will think they’re audition-ready after learning the lines, working on their character and making creative choices. However, there’s more that can be done to make the most of any audition opportunity. In the video below, Ajarae Coleman, founder… Read More

Spongebob voice actor Tom Kenny gives superb advice.
Dec 5, 2019

Legendary Voice Actor Tom Kenny Talks SpongeBob 

At Casting Frontier, our mission is to empower actors everywhere to expand their horizons and build their careers by offering a simple, no-nonsense portal to apply for real casting calls and auditions right from your computer. But beyond connecting actors… Read More

Flyer for Bring It Episode 28.
Nov 23, 2019

Best and Worst Questions to Ask During An Audition | ‘Bring It!’ Episode 28

Like learning to avoid touching a stovetop because it’s hot, sometimes it helps to learn what not to do, so you can better understand what to do. In episode 28 of Casting Frontier’s Bring It! series, casting veteran James Levine… Read More

An actor performing a game changer workout.
Nov 18, 2019

Netflix Documentary ‘Game Changers’ Advocates a Plant-Based Diet

It takes a tremendous amount of focus, grit, intelligence, clarity, and energy to become a working actor. After all, the hustle in Hollywood is nonstop: work out in the morning, audition at any number of locations throughout the day, hit… Read More

Adam Driver smiling outside in a suit.
Nov 10, 2025

Actors Who Were in the Military

Prior to transitioning to stage and screen, many actors have served in the military, taking discipline and other skills from their experience to inform their acting. Here are four actors whose military paths preceded their Hollywood ambitions. Adam Driver Before… Read More

An actor who has achieved the most important thing a casting director looks for.
Feb 14, 2024

The Most Important Thing Casting Directors Look For

At Casting Frontier, we’ve helped many actors find auditions, casting calls and opportunities. When it comes to auditions, actors wonder about the one thing that casting directors look for more than anything else when casting a role. It’s a complex… Read More

Nov 4, 2019

Lance Reddick on the Injury that Led to a Career in Acting

Actor Lance Reddick is best known for his roles in The Wire, Fringe, and the John Wick trilogy. But early on, his goal was to become a working musician—not an actor. In this Off Camera interview, Reddick recalls the debilitating… Read More

An actress proving the importance of posture.
Feb 7, 2024

Here’s Why Posture is an Integral Part of Acting

Is poor posture getting in the way of your acting? By strategically stretching and strengthening specific muscles, actors can improve their alignment, overall health and their work. A relaxed, strong, dynamic posture is conducive to creating dynamic characters. Improving posture… Read More