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Exposure: Many side jobs allow actors to gain exposure to the public, whether through serving at a restaurant, being a retail associate or providing customer service. This can help actors meet new people, develop their communication skills and improve their acting through observation of others.
Many actors have hobbies that help them stay creatively stimulated. Whether it's painting, writing, playing musical instruments, or engaging in sports, these activities provide a creative outlet and help maintain a balanced life. These hobbies can also serve as alternative avenues for artistic expression.
The vast majority of working actors don't make enough to support themselves from acting alone, so they do have other jobs — even if they're not what people might think of traditional 9-to-5.
As anyone who has spent time in the entertainment industry certainly knows, the reality is that most actors are unemployed. In fact, according to Actors' Equity (and who should know better!) fewer than 14 percent of actors were employed in 2016.
Yes. Do we recommend it? Not, really. A better idea would be to take a part-time job that allows you a little more freedom to attend auditions and take time off if you land an acting gig.
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