A Professional Actor is a male artist who is talented and trained to portray characters and to bring ideas into lift through movies, theater shows, TV series, and other forms of art media. The job duties are not the same for all the actors, however, certain core duties are common and listed on the Professional Actor Resume as – roleplaying famous characters in theme parks, and live events; interpreting the screenwriter’s script and acting for and in front of the audience. Other duties may include rehearsing and memorizing lines, preparing for and attending numerous auditions, writing original or adapted materials for dramas, comedies, and puppet shows; and performing action stunts for motion picture, stage production, and television.
On a successful resume, the following skills are listed – the ability to mimic, mime, and imitate, martial arts, singing, dancing, etc. Other relevant skills include – great interpersonal skills to connect well with other actors and the team; strong memorization capacity to read and recite the lines; strong physical stamina to withstand strenuous work conditions; patience and good communication skills. Postsecondary education isn’t required for this post, although many professional actors do not have formal training.
Summary : To secure a Professional Actor position with a company that offers major growth opportunity and allows to use strengths to their fullest potential a company that has a long range vision and views their employees as an equal part of that vision.
Marketing of Continental Group Health Insurance to Insurance agents.
Created marketing plan.
Recruited Insurance agents via mailing, telephone and on site visits.
Directly supervised 600 agents in a six state area.
Represented Sales of high end, in-home pool cleaning systems.
Cold called and set appointments with individual home owners.
Sold through in-home presentations.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
B.S. In Organizational Management
Professional Actor Resume
Summary : Objective is to take a Professional Actor position in company that will utilize organizational, administrative, verbal and writing skills.
Skills : Driving, Fire Safety.
Description :
Performed extensively in Feature Film, Television, Commercials, Voiceovers and Stage.
Extensive experience as a principal in numerous national commercials (Budweiser, Home Depot, Land Rover, Allstate, Verizon, Lowe, Gillette, GE, among others).
Official spokesman for the largest phone company in the UK (Phones 4 U), which included appearances in over 25 commercials over a seven-year period.
Led host for Digital Sports Network that included directing, producing and writing original content.
Experienced with on camera roles in many commercials, video productions, stage productions and many TV shows.
Had been in a number of advertising campaign commercials for VA Credit Union, Eagle Construction, VA Lottery, Fergusons Lighting, Dupont, 2Visualize and others.
Had been in films & TV shows like Wicked Attraction, FBI Criminal Pursuit, The Bureau, Life with Chuck, Unanswered Prayers, The Prisoners of If fen, and many others.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MFA
Professional Actor Resume
Summary : Experienced Special Forces Professional Actor seeking a position in your organization to contribute skills and performance to benefit the growth of the company.
Skills : Video Production, Video Editing, Project Management, Client Relations, Client Relationship Management, Adobe Premiere, Excel.
Description :
Read scripts and meet with agents and other professionals before accepting a role.
Audition in front of directors, producers, and casting directors.
Researched their character personal traits and circumstances to portray the characters more authentically to an audience.
Memorized their lines.
Rehearsed their lines and performance, including on stage or in front of the camera, with other actors.
Discussed their role with the director, producer, and other actors to improve the overall performance of the show.
Performed the role, following the directors directions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Professional Actor Resume
Summary : Professional Actor intimate understanding of their character, study all lines and directions, and then proceed to perform during the final stages of production.
Skills : Development Of Creative Projects, Company Management.
Description :
Provided assistance during casting calls to aid in the selection of suitable applicants.
Participated in table readings to become acquainted with the script.
Studied scripts to ensure that you memorize pertinent lines verbatim.
Committed lyrics, coordinated movements, and choreographed dances to memory.
Attended small group meetings and dress rehearsals ahead of the final show.
Heed instruction regarding your movement and acting from the Director.
Performed in each of the final shows.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
B.S. In Communications
Professional Actor Resume
Headline : As a Professional Actor, effectively communicate the character that they are playing to an audience, using their voice, body, actions and reactions. Through their art, actors tell stories, engender emotional reactions in their audience and make people think.
Skills : Exceptional reading, Movement, Improvisation, and memorization skills.
Description :
Memorized and delivered script lines as necessary.
Worked collaboratively with other actors to perform scenes.
Provided feedback and insight into the performance of a role.
Practiced lines and scenes both independently and collaboratively.
Offered suggestions to directors regarding roles, scenes, and lines.
Made necessary adjustments to acting as requested by.
Arranged schedule to arrive on set when required.
Travel to various different set locations for recording, as needed.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.S.
Professional Actor Resume
Headline : Professional Actors express ideas and portray characters in theater, film, television, and other performing arts media. Interpret a writers script to entertain or inform an audience.
Skills : Creative, Tenacious, and grounded.
Description :
Created characters to startle and scare guests at SeaWorld Howl-O-Scream Orlando.
Consistently performed the same scare repetitively throughout the night of the event (some scare positions may involve strenuous physical activity).
Responsible for clocking in and out at the beginning and end of assigned shifts.
Taken and implemented direction from leaders.
Accepted and adapted to performance feedback and critiques.
Maintained a orderly and safe work area.
Performed may be expected to supply their own black pants, black shoes, and black shirt for certain roles.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Professional Degree
Professional Actor Resume
Summary : Professional Actor interpreting the work of a writer under the instruction and support of a director, although some work may require the actor to devise a character or improvise the reactions of a character to a situation.
Skills : Knowledge of appropriate hair, makeup, and attire for various types of performances.
Description :
Helped Bundle members of all ages.
Conducted virtual sessions over a video conferencing call to participants of all ages.
Built excellent rapport with the participant and drive the conversation.
Engaged with participants by maintaining enthusiasm, eye contact, and interest throughout the Bundle Break.
Checked-in with the participant throughout the lesson to reinforce learnings.
Effectively managed the time and pace of the session to complete it in a timely manner.
Troubleshooted technical issues with participant and/or families as needed.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Professional Degree
Professional Actor Resume
Headline : As a Professional Actor, work varies enormously, from live stage performances of the classics and community theatre to soap operas, radio work, television advertising and film parts.
Skills : Formal, Recognized acting training.
Description :
Followed through on show notes to ensure progress in specific areas.
Maintained personal appearance by meeting costume and makeup requirements.
Assisted in general cleaning of specified areas.
Assisted in the daily operational aspects of assigned show, reporting prop/costume repairs in a timely manner.
Provided solution-based ideas to solve problems.
Supported the team daily activities.
Executed backstage tasks as outlined in daily schedule.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Professional Degree
Professional Actor Resume
Headline : As a Professional Actor, perform research to help you better understand and embody a character circumstances or traits, especially when preparing for a complex role.
Skills : Good communication and listening skills, Punctuality and reliability.
Description :
Cons stented communication with direct supervisor and other team members.
Created and/or impersonate characters and/or personalities.
Performed to a set acting standard throughout the night.
Memorized any necessary and/or assigned dialogue, safety spiels, emergency exit plans, safety operating procedures, and park guidelines.
Maintained cleanliness and good condition of assigned costume.
Utilized props and accessories as directed.
Handled any other duties as assigned by management.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Certificate
Professional Actor Resume
Headline : Actors work under the director who advises them on how to portray the characters. Bring the character to life, actors change their voices, dialects, facial expressions and other traits.
Skills : Self-discipline and stamina to cope with long hours and learning lines, Resilience and determination.
Description :
Memorized a case script detailing specific emotions, behaviors, and disease signs/symptoms for presentation during simulated learning situations.
Presented case information in a standardized manner, as elicited by students during simulated interactive patient history and/or medical examinations.
Remained in a specific patient character as trained when responding to student questions.
Participated in receiving non-invasive treatment.
Accreted remembers encounters with students for the purpose of scoring student behaviors.
Participated in group training and/or mentorship of entry-level standardized patients.
Maintained confidentiality of information related to cases, student behaviors and feedback evaluations.
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