How do I tell my parents I want to be a actor?

How To Tell Your Parents You Want To Be an Actor

1. Have a family discussion. Pursuing an acting career is a big commitment and one that parents and children alike need to be 100\% committed to.
2. Explain the why.
3. Help them learn about the industry.
4. Ask for support.
5. Take action.

How do I know if I really want to be an actor?

Audiences want to watch you. You are told you are inspiring others through your work. You are intriguing, engaging, and entertaining. People are telling you that you make them think about life, you make them feel something, and you change the way they look at things.

What are some bad things about being an actor?

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• You have to wear elaborate, fabulous costumes.
• You have to do homework.
• You have to have beautiful, professional photos of yourself taken.
• You occasionally have to dress up and schmooze with really unattractive and talentless people.
• People applaud for you literally all the time.

Should I tell my parents that I want to become an actor?

Making a choice to become an actor cannot be taken lightly at any age, but especially as a kid. Parents who care about your success may be understandably concerned if you tell them your choice.

How do I tell my parents I want to act?

Before you tell your parents you want to act, first decide the kind of actor that you might want to be. Then, use that to do your research into things like the cost of college, and potential backup jobs where you can use some of the skills you have from acting.

How do I convince my parents to let me study acting?

Let your parents know how seriously you take your choice by studying the subject. The main way you will convince your parents is to show them that you are passionate and realistic about your ambition. Some ideas include: Learn how to act by taking acting lessons. Join the thespians. Try out for a school play.

Can any of the actors make a living as actors?

Few if any of them will make it. There are a lot of different ways to make your living as an actor other than movie stars. For example: Stage acting. A modest living but a lot of fun. Character acting. Commercials. Acting coach or teacher. Acting as path to writing or producing.