The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA

Ep. 144: A Breakdown of Top Acting Agencies (Part 3 of 3)


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Which Acting Agencies Are the Best for Your Career? (Part 3 of 3)

Are you looking to sign with a top-tier acting agency but not sure where to start? Finding the right representation can make all the difference in your acting career, and in this final part of our three-episode series, we break down some of the biggest agencies in the industry.

Many of the top agencies don’t openly accept submissions, so how do you get in the door? If you’re wondering how to position yourself for representation by one of the biggest names in the business, this episode is a must-listen!

In today’s episode, you’ll discover:

  • The top acting agencies in the U.S. and abroad, including CAA, WME, UTA, and ICM Partners.
  • What these agencies specialize in and the A-list actors they represent.
  • How to strategically build your resume and reel so you can attract the attention of top-tier agencies.

If you’re serious about getting represented by a legitimate, high-level agency, tune in now to learn the steps you need to take.

Want more guidance? Check out Episode #84, How to Know If Your Acting Is Really Good Enough for Agents and Bigger Auditions, for a self-assessment system to gauge your readiness.

For one-on-one coaching, visit www.MartinBentsen.com to see if you’d be a good fit for my program!

Contact & Resources:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com
  • Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com
  • Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com
  • Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com

This show dives deep into the world of acting in film, exploring the journey of movie acting with stories, building confidence among aspiring actors, navigating auditions and productions, and offering insights from acting agents, coaches, and the challenges of becoming SAG-AFTRA eligible to advance your acting career, skills, and landing roles.

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