My Actor's Resource List

With my 3 year anniversary of living in LA coming up, I wanted to share my Resource List with you guys. 

Before I moved to LA, I started making this list - headshot photographers, acting schools, managers, everything - (I think I still have the original list somewhere). My aunt bought me the "Acting is Everything" book from 2000. The gesture was really sweet, but by that point the book was 14 years old and super out dated.

But it gave me the framework for what to look for when making my own list.... so without further ado I give you the.......

Acting Classes

Scene Study
-Aquila Morong Studio - Deborah Aquila Advanced Scene Study
Improv
-UCB
-Groundings
Auditioning & Business Side
-Lesly Kahn & Co
-Scott Sedita ​
- Brian Reise 
On Camera
-Lesly Kahn & Co
-BGB Studio
-Annie Grindlay Studio

Other Studios to Check Out
- Warner Loughlin Studio
​- Anthony Mindel
​- Ivana Chubbuck 
​- iO West

Headshot Photographers

Cheap
Melrose Headshots ($99 Sale)
Headshot Truck
Medium
Marissa Leigh
Valorie Darling 
​Joanna Degeneres 
Splurge
Dana Patrick 
Theo & Juliet

Books To Read

- You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
- Making it in Hollywood by Scott Sedita 
- The Artists Way by Julia Cameron
​- The Power of the Actor by Ivanna Chubbuck
- 8 Characters of Comedy by Scott Sedita
- The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle 

Where to Look for Apartments

-Westside Rentals
- Apartments.com
- Zillow - apartment rentals
- Craigslist LA (if you dig)

Workout Deals

- Yogaworks - 1st Week Free
- CorePower Yoga - 1st Week Free
​- Sweat Shoppe - heated spin - 1st class $10
​- Basecamp Fitness - Free First Class

Cheap Cute Furniture
- Loveseat LA
- Sunday Marqt

Podcasts
- Off Camera with Sam Jones
- Ultimate Health Podcast
- Secret History of Hollywood
​- Kahnversations

Is there something I didn't cover here that you would like to know? Email me at bedheadedartist@gmail.com!

XO,

​Ans