How to Make a Living as a Working Actor in LA - Tapa blanda

How to Make a Living as a Working Actor in L.A. covers modern techniques for getting and maintaining paying acting work. This book covers everything from non-union background work to landing co-star and guest star roles on television. Michael-John Wolfe (Collateral / Mr. & Mr.Smith / The Shaggy Dog) provides the reader with his industry secrets for earning a steady income while working on film, television and commercial sets. In 2006 Michael-John earned $84,939 in acting earnings alone, proving that even "non-name" actors can make a healthy living doing what they love. In the back of this book you will also find a list of SAG franchised Agents, Casting Director workshops, background casting companies, major studio addresses, soap opera casting offices and websites used by the author to obtain acting work. (These are merely companies and websites that have worked for the author personally, he has no affiliation with any company in this book and it is left to the reader's discretion to decide if this advice is right for you.)

Biography Michael-John Wolfe is a working actor in Los Angeles. He is originally from the small town of Wallingford, Connecticut. In the past three years, he has had contract supporting roles opposite Brad Pitt (Mr. and Mrs. Smith), Tom Cruise (Collateral) and Tim Allen (The Shaggy Dog). His goal in writing this book is to help all new actors in town learn the "ins and outs" of getting and maintaining paying work on film, television and commercial sets. His unique ideas set him apart from other actors who try the same techniques over and over again only to wind up spinning their wheels in the sand. Michael-John lives with his wife and two cats in the San Fernando Valley. You can find out more about him by visiting his website at www.mjwolfe.com or by searching IMDB for his name at www.imdb.com. There are an abundance of books out there that claim they have the information on "how to become a working actor in LA", but a small percentage of these actors actually have the credits on their resume to back up their information. Michael-John Wolfe not only has the credits, but he makes his day to day living as a working actor.