If you’re wondering whether actors really kiss when they’re acting, you’re not alone. How are these romantic kissing scenes shot anyway? Well, I was wondering the same thing so I decided to do some reading to find out. Actors do kiss when they are acting – most of the times. When they’re not actually kissing, […]
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If you’ve ever thought about becoming a professional clown, you’ve probably heard of clown college and you may be wondering if it’s a real thing. I was wondering the same thing and decided to do a bit of research. Here’s what I found out. As of 1997, the original clown college created by Ringling Brothers
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I spend a lot of time on IMDB looking at actors’ credits. I was wondering whether background actors get credit for their roles, so I did a little research to find out. Generally, the names of background actors will not appear in the credits of a movie or television show. In other words, background roles
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Working as an extra gives actors an opportunity to make money while spending time on a television or movie set. But, is working as an extra really worth it? Just how much do extras earn per day? Currently, SAG-AFTRA extras who are general background actors earn a base pay of $174 per 8-hour day.
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Receiving residuals is a big part of what motivates actors to take certain jobs. If you’re considering auditioning for commercials, here’s what you need to know about residuals. Non-union commercials do not pay actors residuals. However, on union commercials, actors receive residuals in one of two ways. Under the traditional structure, residuals for commercials (called
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Traditionally, actors who perform in community theaters are not compensated monetarily. However, these stage performers receive benefits in the form of experience and personal fulfillment.
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