Actors and Comedians

(NOC 5135)
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Requirement


  • Demonstrated ability, based on an audition or previous acting roles, is an important hiring criteria.
  • Acting programs are offered at universities, colleges and private acting schools.
  • Acting teachers usually require experience as actors.
  • Membership in a guild or union may be required.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor
Master

Degree Modifier

n/s

Useful Experience/Skills

Entertainment
Innovation
Researching

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Art
English (Composition)
Drama
Music

Emlyon Business School - Bachelor's Programs
Lyon, FR

Related Program(s):
Bachelor of Arts in Acting & Entrepreneurship Bachelor; Co-op
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Capilano University
North Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Acting for Stage and Screen Certificate
Acting for Stage and Screen Diploma
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Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Drama, Theatre and Acting Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee, US

Related Program(s):
Acting Bachelor
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University of Calgary - School of Creative and Performing Arts - Graduate Programs
Calgary, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Master of Interdisciplinary Computational Media Design (MSc) Master
Master of Fine Arts in Drama - MFA Master
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York University
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Theatre Bachelor; Honours
Drama & Creative Arts / Théâtre et arts visuels Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022