We would like to extend advice that we hope is helpful in moving your career forward if you are focusing on a career on the set.

Some of the topics you will find are from questions submitted to us from readers like you and from what we have, or our colleagues have, experienced first-hand during years of working on this side of the industry.

We encourage you to submit questions as we are in an industry that is sometimes filled with myths and hearsay and we would like to debunk these myths and provide you with sound and proven advice.

Feel free to submit your questions to: support@bizgigconnect.com  and of course, we can maintain your identity as confidential.

On the Set Topics:

Starting out as an Extra, is it true that if you get three vouchers you can move up to a speaking role part and get in the union?

Since I am just starting out, what should I do before considering joining SAG? I’ve heard people say that you are not supposed to pay to be in this business. Can you explain?

I had put my acting career on hold for a few years… What are some of the current trends in starting or restarting a career in acting?

Can you share some inside tips from Casting Directors on what they look for during an audition? 

Are there any additional places where actors can locate Talent Agents or Casting Directors?