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If you are starting out as a commercial actor, you may have heard the word “copy,” which specifically refers to commercial copy. In short, copy -- in the case of an advertisement for TV, radio, internet, or any form of media -- is the actor’s...
As actors, we always want to be as prepared as possible for auditions, and that includes understanding how to use (and not use) audition props! When you are working on a set or in a theatre, of course, your character’s world will be full of props,...
As an actor, you’ve likely heard about the importance of commercial audition skills, such as audition buttons -- and how using buttons can really set you apart! Buttons are great fun -- usually allow you to exercise your comedic instincts -- and are pretty standard...
We can never have enough acting special skills! Countless actors book fantastic commercial, film, and television roles in large part due to their fantastic special skills. If you are new to the industry -- particularly to the commercial industry -- acting special skills provide a great...
As actors, we are challenged to use our imaginations -- especially when it comes to CGI acting! At my acting studio, 3-2-1 Acting Studio in Los Angeles, we prepare our students for a variety of on-set scenarios...
Here at 3-2-1- Acting Studio in Los Angeles, we equip our students with the best acting technique possible, that will prepare them for a variety of projects and settings. We want our actors to be ready not only for the audition room but for full...
Acting monologue advice: how to choose a monologue Our students often ask for acting monologue advice, and we love to support them in selecting great monologues! Here are some tips for choosing great monologues: Search for scripts that match your type First and foremost, our top acting monologue...
Social Media: First Steps for Actors If you are an actor that hasn’t yet gotten into social media, I have outlined some social media first steps for you! It is so important for actors to have a strong social media presence. But where does one get...
Here at 3-2-1 Acting School in Los Angeles, I do a lot of commercial acting prep with my students! As actors, it’s important for us to have diverse skill sets. Sometimes, students come to me and say they are mostly interested in television and film...
As actors, we must exercise our voices on a daily basis -- just as athletes train and go to the gym! At my acting studio, 3-2-1- Acting Studio in Los Angeles, we teach some very specific kids’ voice exercises in our children’s acting classes. I...