To become an actor, do you need representation or does it just make it easier?

Question:makes it easier. if you're good enough they'll beat a path to your door.

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: makes it easier. if you're good enough they'll beat a path to your door.

How will you find out where the auditions are being held? Reps are in touch with the studios and have information about movies that will be auditioning and where the auditions will take place. This is information that might be difficult for you to obtain. If you wish, you can continue working wherever you now live and sly in for the auditions

You need it and you have to compete for it, so get all the experience you can in amateur plays, indie films and as an extra,