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What is Bollywood?
Bollywood is a popular term used for the Hindi language film industry based in Mumbai, India.
Archive for September, 2009
Child Actors
The purpose of the article is to make you aware of the pressures many child actors face when it comes to self-esteem and maintaining success in this business.
Acting Technique Made Easy
Are you looking for an acting technique? How much do you want to be an actor?
#25: Know That ActorGuru.com Wants You to Be A Successful Actor
By actorguru on Sep 17, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
No matter where you are in the world, ActorGuru.com wants you to be a successful actor.
#24: Know That You Should Never Forget Where You Came From
By actorguru on Sep 16, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
Never forget where you came from. Take a look around. Because when you start booking jobs as an actor things are gonna change. You’re gonna change and so is your ego so watch it.
#23: Know That You Need A Regular Job
By actorguru on Sep 14, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
It’s most likely that you will need to financially sustain yourself with a regular job to pay the bills.
#22: Know the Difference Between an Agent and A Manager
By actorguru on Sep 12, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
Think of agents a people who try to sell a product–which is you. On the other hand, managers are the ones who help “develop” the product–which is you.
#21: Know That There Are Scammers Out There
By actorguru on Sep 12, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
One important rule of thumb that you need to know if you don’t know already: Never pay an agent or manager up front for their services.
#20: Know That You Need to Do Your Taxes
By actorguru on Sep 12, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
Would believe that that many professional actors don’t take the time to actually file their taxes?
#19: Know That You Need A Basic Checking Account
By actorguru on Sep 12, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
When you start getting paid as a professional actor, where are you gonna put your money?
#18: Know That You Need to Be Organized
By actorguru on Sep 11, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
Being organized is gonna be another key to the success of your acting career. You can’t just come to Hollywood without a plan.
#17: Know That the Camera is Your Friend
By actorguru on Sep 11, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
The more comfortable you are with being in front of the camera, the better your performance will be on screen.
#16: Know That You Have to Look Professional
By actorguru on Sep 10, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
So, you say you want to be a movie star? Then look like one. People’s first impression of you is always the best.
#15: Know That You have to ‘Act Professional’ to Be Professional
By actorguru on Sep 06, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
Professionalism is key to longevity in your acting career.
#14: Know That You Can Do Background or Extra Work
By actorguru on Sep 06, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
Doing a background or extra work is a great way for you to get started as an actor in the business.
#13: Know That Your Industry Contacts Are Crucial
By actorguru on Sep 04, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
If you’re gonna be successful as a professional actor, you’re gonna have to mix and mingle with some industry people.
#12: Know That You Need a Good Support System
By actorguru on Sep 04, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
If you’re gonna come out here by yourself, make sure you have a good support system when you get here.
#11: Know That You Can Submit Yourself for Auditions
By actorguru on Sep 03, 2009 in 25 Things Every Actor Should Know Before Coming to Hollywood, Featured
If you don’t have an agent or manager, can certainly submit yourself for auditions.
