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Summary: Being an extra for TV. or movies is often the first step in starting an acting career. Get tips on how to be an acting extra in this free video on acting auditions.
Katrina Cook has become one of the foremost casting Directors in the Southern United States. Having to her credit more than 50 feature films, television shows, and music videos. She...read more
"My name is Katrina Cook and I am a casting director and owner of Katz Casting. I am here on behalf of Expert Village.com to show you some important ways to build your resume. As you may have noticed on the head shot I showed you earlier, she has quite a bit of experience listed. As a starting out actor you are obviously not going to be able to have all that on your resume, so how do you get started. My first recommendation would be to be an extra. An extra is also known as a background player. It is all of the people in the background that makes up a scene behind the main actors. This helps you gain experience, to learn set protocol and most importantly to network with other actors as we all know that networking is the key to success in this business. "
eHow Article: Tips for Being an Acting Extra
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