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

Ep. 93: Avoid These Mistakes in the "Training" Section of Your Acting Resume to Get More SAG-AFTRA Auditions


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Do you know which training makes you look impressive on an acting resume—and which could hurt your chances with casting directors?

Your acting resume is one of the first things casting directors see, and listing the wrong training could make them doubt your skills.

Knowing what to include (and what to leave off) can be the difference between landing an audition or getting overlooked.

Tune in to find out:

  1. The top types of training that casting directors love to see on your resume.
  2. Why listing certain online courses or workshops could work against you.
  3. How to avoid filling your resume with irrelevant or questionable training.

Want to make your acting resume shine? Listen to this episode now and learn exactly what training will get you noticed!

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