Double-tap if youโve ever been told you need more โlooksโ on your AA profile. โ
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When actors are feeling stuck, often their first thought is their headshots. โ
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But why is there so much ๐๐ฒ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ put on an actorโs headshot?โ
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Sure, itโs the first thing we see.โ
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But is it ultimately the thing that gets an actor an auditionโand most importantly, a booking?โ
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๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต.โ
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When youโre feeling stuck and discouraged, remember that your headshot serves ONE simple purpose:โ
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To show us what you look like. โ
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๐ง๐ต๐ฎ๐โ๐ ๐ถ๐!โ
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Sometimes having a couple (thatโs rightโas in TWO) compelling & intriguing headshots can work BETTER than miniature art gallery.โ
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๐๐ฆ๐ต ๐ถ๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ.โ
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Do we need to see you in scrubs to know you can play a doctor?โ
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Absolutely not. โ
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Do we need to see you with a โbold lipโ to know you can play a love interest?โ
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No way, sister. โ
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๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฃ ๐๐ ๐ช๐ ๐ฆ.โ
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We trust that youโre a beautiful, artistic & trained human who can transform into a multitude of different characters. โ
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๐ป๐ ๐โ๐ฅ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ค๐ก๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ค ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฅ.โ
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Fill the space with your ESSENCE. With YOU. โ
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๐๐ฆ๐ด๐ด ๐ช๐ด ๐๐๐๐.โ
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