SAS Founder: Kym
Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide for actors and a busy working actress with 60+ feature film and TV credits, including This Is Us, American Crime Story, NCIS, SWAT, and BET show, Rebel.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1249826
Kym is a voting member of The Television Academy (Emmys), SAG-AFTRA, American MENSA, and a speaker for SAG-AFTRA, MEAA, Women In Film and many other organizations.
In 2019, she filmed the ABC/Disney pilot 'Triangle' as the series regular character of Viking Queen Neela alongside Mike Vogel, Mallory Jansen, and Edwin Hodge.
I'd love to share this code for any SAG-AFTRA members to get 30% off your IMDB membership moving forward. Just enter this in your billing settings and it will apply to your next payment: SAGDiscount
Please email [email protected] with any question that has not been answered and we will add the answer ASAP.
-
Can I Bring A Knife Or Gun To An Audition?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvShould I bring a weapon to my audition?
What should I use in place of a gun in my audition?
Can I bring a pro... -
I Need To Change The Time Of My Audition - What Should I Do?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvCan I turn up just a little early for my audition?
If I run late to an audition, what do I do?
Is it possible... -
What Are The Differences In The Casting Websites When Finding My Own Auditions?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.comWhat is breakdown services?
Which casting service does my agent and manager use most?
Why do some projects feature on actors access?
Why would ... -
Is LA Casting Mainly Commercial?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvCan I find tv jobs on LA Casting?
Will I get film audition on Casting Networks?
Are any big studios on LA cas... -
Should I Reach Out To A Casting Director After A Casting Workshop?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvShould I make contact with a CD after a workshop?
How can I make the most of my casting director workshop?
Ca... -
What Is The Difference Between A Casting Assistant & A Casting Associate?
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWho is more important: the casting associate or assistant?
What is the ranking of roles at a casting ... -
Are Casting Workshops Worth It?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvShould I do casting workshops?
Are casting workshops a scam?
Why should I have to pay to meet a casting direc... -
Where Can I Meet Casting Directors?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvShould I do a casting director workshop?
How can I get casting directors to know me better?
How can I get cas... -
What Is A Casting Director?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.comWhat does a Casting Director do?
Who hires a Casting Director?
How important is a Casting Director?
How powerful is a director of casting?
What... -
What Is A Casting Associate?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWhat are the duties of the casting associate?
How is a casting associate different to a casting assistant?
Do... -
What Is A Casting Assistant?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvHow much say does a casting assistant have?
What are the duties of a casting assistant?
What is the differenc... -
Do I Need To Use Central Casting For Extra Work Or Background Work?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvCan I self submit for background acting work?
Should I self submit or join Central Casting?
Why Central Casti... -
What Is The Difference Between A Casting Director & A Director?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWhy does a film need a casting director when they have a director already?
Is the casting director on set?
Do... -
Should I Send A Thank You Present To A Casting Director When They Book Me?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.comHow big a present should I send a casting director when I book a role?
If I send a present to a casting director, does it look like sucking up?... -
What Is SAG-AFTRA?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvIs SAG-AFTRA worth the fee?
Why do actors need a union?
How does SAG-AFTRA work?
Should I join SAG-AFTRA?
Do ... -
Can I Join SAG-AFTRA For Background Or Extra Work?
With working actor, Television Academy voting member, SAG-AFTRA delegate, author of The Hollywood Survival Guide For Actors & founder of Secret Actor Society, Kym.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1249826/?ref_=tt_cl_t_3
Info on joining SAG-AFTRA:
https://www.sagaftra.org/membership-benefits/steps-... -
How Can I Join SAG-AFTRA?
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWhat is a SAG voucher?
Can I become SAG eligible through background work?
What is a Taft Hartley?
Can... -
Why Is The Name SAG-AFTRA Hyphenated?
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWhat is SAG?
What is AFTRA?
What was the role of AFTRA?
Why did SAG and AFTRA merge?
When did SAG and... -
Should I Join SAG-AFTRA When I Become SAG-E?
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvCan I do non-union jobs when I am SAG?
What is the downside of becoming SAG right away after becoming... -
What SAG-AFTRA Actors Are Best Catered To On Actors Access?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvIs Actors Access worthwhile as a working actor?
Why do I need Actors Access if I have an agent?
Do I need Act... -
How Many Credits Do I Need To Join SAG-AFTRA?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
A link to SAG-AFTRA Eligibility Information:
https://www.sagaftra.org/membership-benefits/steps-joinFind out:
Can I join SAG-AFTRA anytime?
Why can't I join SAG-AFTRA now... -
I Am SAG-E, Does That Mean I Have To Join SAG-AFTRA Before My Next Job?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWhat is an OK 30?
What does SAG-E mean?
Am I limited by being SAG-E?
How many times can I be a SAG-E before I... -
What is OK Thirty in SAG-AFTRA?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.comHow many jobs can I take in the OK thirty period?
Can you breakdown the OK-thirty time period?
Am I within the OK thirty window?
Am I SAG if I... -
Do I need IMDBpro?
With Kym, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWhy do I need IMDBpro?
What are the benefits of IMDBpro?
What do I get from paying for IMDBpro?
Can I get a u...
