Jewel Elizabeth

Why Your Representation Needs You To Network

KPA manages talent for films, TV, theater, and commercials. Shields says it's important that casting directors know reps as well as they know talent.

4 Secrets to Voiceover Acting

Not a week goes by when an actor-friend doesn't ask me about how to break into voiceovers. So when I sat down with Andy Roth for his episode of "Actor's Next Level," I knew I had to get all his secrets!

4 Magic Tips to Booking Commercials

Oh, commercials. The highly-coveted, well-paying, national-exposure-warranting field of commercials. Secretly, every actor is hoping to hit gold in this profitable sub-section. And Liz Lewis Casting Partners is one of the offices you'd have to be in to make that happen.

Tell the Story To Book the Job

While interviewing casting director Duncan Stewart, whose cast the upcoming Broadway revival of "Pippin," I was really struck by what he said was the number one reason someone books the job.

VIDEO: Web Series Aims to Guide Actors to Their 'Next Level'

Created and hosted by actor Jewel Elizabeth, "Actor's Next Level" offers one-on-one video interviews with top casting directors and industry pros.