Ep. 143: A Breakdown of Top Acting Agencies (Part 2 of 3)

Which Acting Agencies Are Worth Pursuing? Find Out Here!Navigating the world of talent agencies can be overwhelming, but choosing the right one can launch your acting career to new heights.In this episode of The Actor’s Career Compass, we break down some of the best and most trustworthy acting agencies in the U.S. and beyond.Whether you're a rising talent or an experienced performer, knowing where to aim can make all the difference.In part two of our three-part series, we discuss top-tier agencies that cater to different types of actors. Some work best for established professionals, while others are open to fresh talent.In today’s episode, you'll discover:Which agencies are currently open to new talent and which require referrals.The specific industries and roles these agencies specialize in.How working with the right agency can accelerate your career and open doors to major opportunities.If you're serious about landing the right representation and avoiding scams, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now and take the next step toward securing your dream agent!Contact & Additional Resources:Email: martin@cityheadshots.comWebsite: martinbentsen.comHeadshots: cityheadshots.comShoot Footage for Your Reel: actorscreenershoot.comEdit Footage Into a Reel: demoreelsnyc.comThis show dives deep into the world of acting in film, exploring the journey of movie acting with stories, building confidence among aspiring actors, navigating auditions and productions, and offering insights from acting agents, coaches, and the challenges of becoming SAG-AFTRA eligible to advance your acting career, skills, and landing roles.

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Struggling to book your first speaking role in a network-level production? If so, this podcast is for you. You'll learn how to find and sign with great agents, how to start getting access to high-quality auditions, and how to book major union speaking roles. Each episode addresses specific challenges faced by aspiring screen actors, including: - What casting directors are really looking for in screen actors. - How to find and impress legit, high-level agents. - How to build strong industry connections (even if you don't know anyone yet). New episodes are released Mondays and Thursdays, each filled with tactical advice to help you work through different challenges. Host Martin Bentsen has helped over 6000 actors since 2009, and has been featured in Backstage, Casting Networks, NYU Tisch, and more Ready to dive in? Start by listening to fan-favorite Episode #14: "Where to Find Legit Auditions (Without an Agent)."