Too old for Hollywood? Never!

Too old for Hollywood? Never!

[The Best Headshot Photographer in Los Angeles — Vanie] Have you noticed an upward spike in TV shows revolving around mature characters in their 30s and up?  In the last 10 years, I’ve seen a noticeable INCREASE in programs with older characters, and a...
Do you celebrate the success of others?

Do you celebrate the success of others?

[Headshots North Hollywood by Vanie] We’ve all seen it. Maybe it’s in a Facebook group, an acting class, or in my studio.🤷🏼‍♀️ There’s always a “grumbling corner” filled with actors, who aren’t working, trading excuses as to why they can’t get...
Headshots, and how Casting Directors interact with them.

Headshots, and how Casting Directors interact with them.

[Best Headshot Photographers in LA by Vanie] A couple of years ago, I had the pleasure of sitting with Scott Frank, an anthropologist who specializes in studying Hollywood, to discuss headshots. When I read the paper based on his research, I was fascinated to read...
Headshot Dos and Don’ts: An Agent’s Perspective

Headshot Dos and Don’ts: An Agent’s Perspective

[Headshot Photography by Vanie] Blog written by guest blogger Mike O’Dell – Bobby Ball Talent Agency. I’ve worked with Mike O’Dell for over seven years now.  Mike is a hard working no none-sense actor’s agent.  His experience of 11+...