What Do Agents Look For in Actors?

Every actor knows that in order to make it in Hollywood, the West End, Bollywood, or on Broadway, agents are an absolute necessity. But what exactly do agents look for in potential clients? Could it be talent or charisma? While both of these factors are important, they aren't the primary trait that reps look for. Watch this video featuring Backstage Expert Erin Cronican, to learn the one thing that will grab any agents attention and take your career to the next level.

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Very candid and honest. I guess actors ought to be stars as well.

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As a talent manager myself and having been a talent agent for years I must say this is a GREAT VIDEO.

Thank you! 🎉