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One Broke Actress PodcastAuthor: Sam Valentine
Financially, mentally, physically or otherwise...most actors are at least a little broke. Host/actress Sam Valentine brings you advice, tips, and real stories (of success AND failure) from people in and around the acting industry right now. So you feel a little more whole and a little less alone in Hollywood. From auditions and the day-to-day life of working actors to getting agents/managers, we cover it all. Language: en-us Genres: Arts, Performing Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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how much money do you need to be an actor in la? | REALITY CHECK ON THE MONEY ACTORS MAKE
Episode 229
Thursday, 19 September, 2024
Acting is EXPENSIVE. Some people aren’t aware of just how expensive it can be. I’m here to give you an LA actor reality check: making and spending money as an actor is hard. There are so many things we have to invest a lot into without any certainty of a return like demo reels, headshots, and classes. So how much money do you need to be an actor in LA? The financial cost of an acting career can vary from one person to another, but I’m taking you through the average costs in LA and what an actor would make in a good year. I break down living expenses, bills, and what you can expect to make as an actor in LA. What survival job tips have you found to be helpful while pursuing your actor career? Watch the Full Video Podcast Here! 00:00 — Celebrating a Successful Year as an Actor 01:12 — Reality Check: The Cost of Living in LA 02:28 — Breaking Down a Slim LA Budget 05:48 — Analyzing Your Acting Income 09:27 — The Importance of Multiple Income Streams 12:21 — Introducing Side Hustle Academy 13:34 — Final Thoughts and Encouragement Resources Mentioned in This Episode: ★ Side Hustle Academy Waitlist ★ Miata Edoga, CEO of Abundance Bound ★ Arnold Schwarzenegger Documentary “Arnold” ★ SOURCE: “Essential Guide to SAG-AFTRA Rates 2024” ★ SOURCE: “Cost of living in Los Angeles: Beginner's guide to expenses” ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Want more? Join The Membership & Check out Patreon for bonus episodes! And don’t miss all the content on IG and as always at, OneBrokeActress.com And if you're needing some personalized help from Sam, you can schedule a chat with her right here. Don't forget to join the mailing list here!
