Photos

So you need to send your headshot and resume to a casting director or an agent, the best way to do that is email.

My highest recommendation for email is gmail. I recommend getting a gmail account, even if have another email account. Gmail is by far the best email out today. And it’s free, so why not?

Here’s a few reasons why I recommend gmail over other email providers.

  • Gmail is far more secure than any other email around.

We, as actors, deal with photos all the time, especially our headshot. Since this is such an important topic I’ve decided to write a whole series of articles on how to handle your photos. This article is the first in that series. There are plenty of reasons why you may want to resize your headshot, everything from putting it on Facebook, Twitter, or your own site to emailing it to an agent or casting director. If you have a Mac then you have a program called Preview, it comes standard as part of the operating system.