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Bookmark or Share- On what do I pay commissions to my agent? - Acting AnswersYes, the pre-tax gross of the ELIGIBLE income – read the article for what is eligible to be commissioned and what is not. As an example, if you work one day, you get overtime and you’re paid $925 for the day, plus $100 overtime, and also included in your check is a $25 payment for mileage and a $60 wardrobe allowance, the last two are not ...
- Walkaway meal - Acting AnswersCurrent SAG per-meal per diems: Breakfast: $12. Lunch: $18. Dinner: $30. That per diem is not commissionable to your agent or manager – and although on very rare occasions you might get cash handed to you, usually it’s part of your paycheck when you receive payment for the entire job (or week if it’s a multi week shoot).
- What does “plus 10” mean? - Acting Answers6-3-10. Answer: The standard for an agent’s commission is 10%, paid out of the gross wages you get paid as an actor. If the production company happens to be willing to pay your agent’s fee in addition to your rate, that’s called “plus 10.”. Although the labor laws in all major production centers’ states clearly mandate that an agent ...
- What is a “table read”? - Acting AnswersAnswer: Table reads are employed in several different acting scenarios, from plays to episodic television to films and even, on occasion, commercials, when actors are gathered together, around a table, to read the script aloud and give the producers an idea of what the final production will sound like. When a writer begins the process of ...
- How do I create the perfect acting resume? | Acting AnswersWhen you design your resume, remember that the casting director will be looking at it quickly, so you need to draw her eye to the most important items on the page. The resume itself should be clean, easy to read, not cluttered with inappropriate content, and should help form a great impression on the casting director as quickly as possible.
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