Becoming an Actress!
By: Abbi Morin
Job Description
Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, motion picture productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.
Requirments
No Degree Required!
Although you might score more jobs with a degree, none is required.
Virginia Schools!
Even though no degree is required, VCU offers a wonderful arts program.
What Your Day and Salary Look Like!
Depending on if you have a current gig or not, your hours can range from very loose to very tight. Your median salary is about $19.82 hourly.
Reasons to Become an Actress!
Being an actress is a rough lifestyle, unless you become famous. You may be in and out of jobs all year round and most likely will not know when the next time you get paid will be. Being an actress comes with many adventures, your life as an actress will be a bumpy road, but it's worth the ride.