Ep. 144: A Breakdown of Top Acting Agencies (Part 3 of 3)

Which Acting Agencies Are the Best for Your Career? (Part 3 of 3)Are you looking to sign with a top-tier acting agency but not sure where to start? Finding the right representation can make all the difference in your acting career, and in this final part of our three-episode series, we break down some of the biggest agencies in the industry.Many of the top agencies don’t openly accept submissions, so how do you get in the door? If you’re wondering how to position yourself for representation by one of the biggest names in the business, this episode is a must-listen!In today’s episode, you’ll discover:The top acting agencies in the U.S. and abroad, including CAA, WME, UTA, and ICM Partners.What these agencies specialize in and the A-list actors they represent.How to strategically build your resume and reel so you can attract the attention of top-tier agencies.If you’re serious about getting represented by a legitimate, high-level agency, tune in now to learn the steps you need to take.Want more guidance? Check out Episode #84, How to Know If Your Acting Is Really Good Enough for Agents and Bigger Auditions, for a self-assessment system to gauge your readiness.For one-on-one coaching, visit www.MartinBentsen.com to see if you’d be a good fit for my program!Contact & Resources:Email: martin@cityheadshots.comWebsite: https://www.martinbentsen.comHeadshots: https://www.cityheadshots.comShoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.comEdit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.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)."