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

University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio, US

Related Program(s):
Theatre (B.A.) Bachelor
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University of Sunderland
Sunderland, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Screen Performance Bachelor; Honours
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University of Birmingham - Postgraduate Study
Birmingham, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based PhD/MA by Research Master; Distance
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Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota, US

Related Program(s):
Theatre and Dance (MFA) Master
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Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

Related Program(s):
Stage and Screen Technique Diploma
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Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia, CA

Related Program(s):
Applied Theatre Bachelor
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Modified on January 26, 2022