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Just be careful when you are looking for an agent because there are some who will ask money from you upfront . If this happens , walk away because an agent only gets paid when you have a job . They usually get 10 % of your gross salary and that is for each project .
Work experience is not the only thing you need when you want a spot on television , the theater or the movies . You also have to know how to write a resume and get a few good headshots because what directors see on paper is also what they consider after you perform your monologue .
You should have someone review it and make changes if necessary . Some people make the mistake of writing one that fits a theater or television feature rather than for a commercial or a film so you should make different versions and use them at the right time .
If you are not ready to go for an audition , try finding work as a member of the crew . This will give you the opportunity to get to know everyone because most veterans are more than willing to help newcomers .
This will make it easy for you to audition later on when you have built a relationship with the casting director since you are not a picture or a piece of paper but someone they already know .
There is no guarantee that you will get the part whenever you go to an audition even if you have attended acting classes and worked on other
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