r/Actors • • 15h ago

Discussion Low-Effort Posts: Part 2 — Help Us Keep the Conversation Going!

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We want this sub to be an enjoyable place for everyone to discuss their favorite actors, their performances, and the craft of acting! To help keep the conversations engaging, we’re sharing a little more guidance on the types of posts we’d like to see.

💬 Give Us Something to Talk About!
Posts that simply ask, “What do you think about [actor’s name]?” without any additional context WILL be removed as low-effort posts.

Instead, give us something specific to discuss! For example, ask what people think about an actor’s performance in a particular movie, TV show, or stage production. We want to encourage meaningful discussions about actors and their craft!

📌 A Quick Reminder About the Rules
As mentioned in our previous announcement:
No NSFW posts. These will be removed.
Keep the focus on the craft! Comments that focus solely on an actor’s or actress’s physical appearance will be removed.

⚠️ What Happens if a Rule Is Broken?
Our goal is to keep this community welcoming and focused on what makes actors and their work worth discussing. The first removal will generally come with a warning. Repeated violations may result in a ban.
Thanks for helping us build a community where we can have great conversations about the actors we love, the performances that move us, and the craft behind the characters! 🎭🍿


r/Actors • • 2d ago

Actors 🎬 A QUICK REMINDER: LET’S KEEP IT ABOUT THE CRAFT! 🎭

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Because we love actors and the work they do! Whether it’s a standout performance, a memorable role, or a discussion about their career, this is the place to talk about the craft of acting!

🚫 What doesn’t belong here?
NSFW posts — these will be removed.
Comments focused solely on an actor’s or actress’s physical appearance — these will be removed.
Low-effort posts that have nothing meaningful to contribute to a discussion about actors and their work.

⚠️** Please take note of our enforcement policy:
First offense = Warning
Second offense = Ban
We want to keep this community fun, engaging, and focused on what makes actors worth talking about: **their talent, performances, careers, and contributions to film and television!

🍿 And yes, we’re also allowing posts about movies and TV shows! After all, you can’t talk about actors without talking about the projects they bring to life.
Let’s keep the conversations interesting, show some respect, and celebrate the craft!
Thanks for helping us make this a great community! 🎥


r/Actors • • 1h ago

Betty Gilpin doesn't get enough love

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r/Actors • • 6h ago

Happy Birthday Annie Potts. What is the first role you saw her in?

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r/Actors • • 16h ago

Recently I rewatched the Asterix & Obelix live action movies. Can we agree that putting Monica Bellucci dressed as Cleopatra in a movie made for children and teenagers was savage?

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r/Actors • • 6h ago

Happy Birthday Julia Roberts. What is the first film you saw her in?

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r/Actors • • 10h ago

Actors What role do you associate most with Dennis Haysbert??

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r/Actors • • 6h ago

Happy Birthday Joaquin Phoenix. What of his work is his best?

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r/Actors • • 8h ago

Can anyone identify this actor?

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SOLVED! His name is Oswald Zeulstra and the documentary was "How Disney Built America" it was from episode 3 he was the trolley driver from when Walt was a kid working for his family and he would drop him off at a park that had electric lights that inspired Disneyland.

I took this picture of this actor in a documentary I watched a while back but there was no credit for him. His face is so familiar and I know I've seen him before and it's been months and I still cannot find him. I tried Google lens etc with no luck. Please help!


r/Actors • • 1m left

Which Johnny Depp movie could you watch over and over again?

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r/Actors • • 6h ago

Introducing: Johnny Depp ( A nightmare on elm street)

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Ink and watercolor on paper . Fan art for Inktober


r/Actors • • 1d ago

What are your thoughts on Laura Linney?

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She’s such a great actor. I’ve always appreciated her work but after Ozark, I really became a true fan of her ability to occupy whatever space within a role she needs to with grace, skill and sometimes surprising ferocity.
What do you think of Laura Linney?


r/Actors • • 14h ago

Which actors can portray pure anger without saying a word?

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Clint Eastwood has been doing it for decades. They just have that innate ability to effectively embody anger without completely blowing their top, but you can see it happening at any second.
Anyone come to mind?


r/Actors • • 15h ago

10 year old Matthew Perry in his first credited television appearance as a child actor in the 1979 action-drama series 240-Robert…

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r/Actors • • 1d ago

Happy Birthday John Cleese. What is your favorite film of his?

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r/Actors • • 2h ago

My Top 30. Favorite Actors born in the 1990s

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r/Actors • • 1d ago

Happy Birthday Robert Picardo. What film or TV show did you see him in first?

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r/Actors • • 1d ago

What is your opinion on actress rachel brosnahan

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r/Actors • • 22h ago

Does anyone know who this actor is!! And what movie he’s from!

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My grandma has been deeply in love with this actor for a while now but she’s never been able to figure out his name. She only has this low quality image which has been vandalised with sheep. Please help her find out who this handsome Irish man is!


r/Actors • • 16h ago

One of the most versatile actors in the history of cinema

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Robert De Niro is one of the most versatile actors I've ever seen in cinema's course of history. He could easily fit into every genre and change his attitude completely as it fits to play that particular character. Ever since his debut, he has completely gone through tremendous transformations for the sake of portraying his characters convincingly. He clearly captures the essence of his characters whether he is playing a loner or a mafioso or a wannabe comedian or a psychopath or an old timer. He could even beat Al Pacino when it comes to versatility in my opinion.

Would you guys too agree with me in this regard?


r/Actors • • 17h ago

Did you know that Donald Faison’s character in scrubs in scrubs is what inspired the Fortnite dance? What do you think about his performance?

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r/Actors • • 1d ago

What’s your favorite Brad Pitt movie?

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r/Actors • • 4h ago

I don't care what media says Syd is a good person 👍

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r/Actors • • 1d ago

Is this sub literally only "what do you think about (blank) actor" posts?

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Usually with a suggestive photo of an actress attached. Talk about braindead and low effort. Literally every single post that comes up from this sub is the exact same crap. Not sure if karma farming bots or what, but man it's getting stupid.


r/Actors • • 1d ago

What's your opinion on Hailee Steinfeld

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