Becoming an Actor in Queensland

About this role

Portray different roles and characters in film, television, audio, theatre or multimedia productions.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for an Actor include:

• study, read and interpret scripts to convincingly portray characters
• research roles and characters, understanding themes and context
• memorise lines and cues, applying vocal and movement variety
• rehearse for performances under the guidance of production directors
• network with agents, directors, producers, writers and other industry contacts to gain work.