agents

3 Steps To Pitching Yourself to Agents

Eventually, you will need your dream team in place if you want your career to really soar. Spring is typically is the best time to seek representation. So, let me share three ways you can begin your pursuit without wasting time and money.

6 Ways To Guarantee Your Agent and Manager Will Drop You

As you may or may not realize, show business is highly competitive. There are many actors out there, and all of them want an agent and/or a manager to sign them. If you are one of the lucky ones who have such representation, here is a list of ways ...

How to Get an Agent’s Attention

According to Secret Agent Man, the best way to impress a professional in the biz is to act like a pro—and that means not skimping on websites, headshots, and reels.

How to Advance Your TV Career

When you’re ready to tackle guest star roles, the first thing you need to do is stop accepting co-star parts.

The Casting Process Was Worse in 1998

Secret Agent Man travels back in time to marvel at the tree-destroying, soul-crushing, time-consuming process casting once was.

5 Ways To Get An Agent

Brian O'Neil shares five great tips for how to get representation.

Do Actors Really Ask the Dumbest Questions?

Secret Agent Man may exaggerate, but he’s pretty sure that he hears some outlandishly stupid queries from performers.

The Secret to an Acting Career Is Not an Agent

It must be brutal knowing about all the roles you’d sell your mother to audition for but can’t, because casting directors are generally limiting themselves to “agent submissions only.”

How to Survive—and Nail—Your Audition

Secret Agent Man wants you to impress the casting director, whether or not you book the job.

Doing L.A. Theater May Get You an Agent

Guess what? Those tiny waiver houses doing great work? Casting directors are probably in the audience.