What if I don't have experience? How do I get started?

How to get started in modeling or acting is the number one question we receive. First If You're Experienced or Looking to Get Started, APPLY ONLINE. Let us help you to determine if you have the right look and prior related experience. Of course prior experience in any field improves your chances however, if you  have some of the raw qualities that we look for when recruiting new models and talent, with our foundation of good training, education and workshops you could easily be on your way. All it takes is that first step. So go ahead! If You're Experienced or Looking to Get Started, Apply online and get our professional opinion. It could be the start of something really exciting!

What is online representation?

A marketing tool that allows you to be seen on our international website by top photographers, casting directors, producers, and others. It provides them and others with an easy way to access your pictures and cuts down on casting time and costs.

What do I receive with my online portfolio?

An individual model/talent web page for 1 year posted on the www.ustalent.com website. Includes one headshot and up to 20 additional images depending on division placement and portfolio chosen.

What can I expect from US Talent?

Our marketing department actively markets your look using the most up-to-date tools of the trade. (Ex. Comp cards, online portfolios, etc.) US Talent has a very effective marketing campaign to help get and keep our models and actors exposed to potential talent buyers. With our representation of you as a model/ talent, you will have exposure and opportunity for work in the industry that without our services would ordinarily not be available to you.

Should I check in from time to time?

Yes, if you have not heard from us in awhile, then feel free to contact us. However, please note, due to limited time, you will not be contacted every time we submit your images for a potential assignment.

Will US Talent call me for assignments?

Yes, if you fit the profile and criteria for that particular assignment. In most cases, a representative or agent with or affiliated with US will contact you by phone, fax, pager number, service number, cellular phone, e-mail or any other means of communication that you list on your availability.

What if I get called for an assignment?

The representative or agent of US Talent will relay all information to you as far as dates, call time, location, contact person, contact numbers, wardrobe, etc. Most initial phone calls that you receive from us are more likely going to be for availability or for a "Go See" or "casting call."

What if I change my contact information after joining US Talent?

Notify us immediately either by phone or by mail.