What is 'My Actor Life'?

‘My Actor Life’ is your complete career management tool created specifically for actors. We have only one goal, to help actors take control of their careers. We offer a new, consolidated platform to track all your applications, auditions, self-tapes and booked jobs in one nifty interactive calendar.

You can also log and track the work you find vs your agent and also use our industry contact manager to keep track of everyone you meet. Our analytics engine crunches all your data to provide you with meaningful insights which will help you to the best, informed decisions about your career.

How can I access 'My Actor Life'?

‘My Actor Life’ is a 100% online application. That means you can access your account anywhere, at any time, from any device! Whether you are at home, on the road, at an event or on set, you can be assured access to your information wherever and whenever you want.

I don't live in Australia or the USA, can I still use 'My Actor Life'?

Absolutely! ‘My Actor Life’ is global and can be accessed by actors across the globe! If you notice that there is an option missing that is specific to your country, let us know via our contact form and we will quickly evaluate and update the options.

Can I change my membership plan after I've signed up?

Yes you can! At any time you can change your membership as you like. You can also toggle on and off the auto renewal option for your payments.

Can I update my contacts and project details while on set or at an event?

‘My Actor Life’ is 100% online! That means you can access your account anytime, anywhere and from any device.

You may need to quickly update a jobs details, log an application you are preparing for, or add a new contact you just met on set. No matter the need, you will always have access when you need it.

Is my information and data secure?

Your data has never been more secure! ‘My Actor Life’ uses 256-bit SSL data encryption which converts your data into virtually impenetrable code that is safe from hackers and identity thieves.

Easily identifiable by the padlock symbol and the “S” in “https” at the front of our wed address, you can be assured of the highest level of security.

How can I create a 'My Actor Life' icon on my phone or tablet?

Apple Devices

  1. Open the Safari Browser on your device.
  2. Go to My Actor Life’s Login Screen located here:
    https://www.myactorlife.com/login
  3. On the Safari Browser frame find the box with arrow icon and tap it.
  4. Now find and tap the button labeled “Add to Home Screen”.
  5. Tap “Add” and you’re done.

Android Devices

  1. Open the Chrome Browser on your device.
  2. Go to My Actor Life’s Login Screen located here:
    https://www.myactorlife.com/login
  3. Tap the Settings menu.
  4. Tap “Add to Home Screen”.
  5. In the next window, just tap the Add button and you’re done.

The ‘My Actor Life’ icon will be added to your device’s Home Screen. Tapping this icon will take you directly to the ‘My Actor Life’ Member Login Screen.

Is my membership tax deductable?

In many cases, YES! Acting is a business and as an actor you likely can claim your entire membership cost. ‘My Actor Life’ is a tool that you will use daily to organise your professional life. Contact your tax agent and find out the rules in your area.

What happens to my data when my membership expires?

If you ever feel that there are any improvements to be made to ‘My Actor Life’, let us know in our feedback section. However, if you do discontinue your membership you can always export your important information before your membership expires.

You can export your agent, industry contact and job history to CSV files. You can then open these in Excel and other applications.

Can I load my career history?

Absolutely! We make it easy to bulk upload your job history. Instead of adding all your jobs one at a time you can use our template file to load them all at once. Simply browse to our BULK UPLOAD HISTORY page and follow the instructions.

Is 'My Actor Life' only for professional paid actors?

‘My Actor Life’ is for everyone regardless of whether they are starting out or established. We appreciate that every actor is at a different stage in their careers and lives.

There are certainly features that are geared towards paid actors (invoice tracking etc) but anyone can use the platform and everyone can benefit from the tools we offer.

I never want to miss an audition or booked job. Can 'My Actor Life' send me reminders?

Yes! To ensure that you never miss a deadline, the day before an opportunity is due or a booked job is due to start, ‘My Actor Life’ will automatically send you an email reminder.

It will include a summary of the important information related to the opportunity or job and will also include a link where you can easily view the full job details online.