05.24.07
Cover Letter To An Acting Agent
When sending your bio/resume/photos/showreel to a prospective acting agent, casting director or anyone else, you should always include a cover letter.
It tells them why you’re sending the package and it allows you to sell yourself quickly before the whole lot goes into the trash. You should make it a hard hitting sales letter with the only aim to get them to view your photos/showreel/bio.
Much like a job resume, a cover letter will vary between one acting agent and another. Customise it for the peron you are sending it to.
Here are some ideas when writting a cover letter to an acting agent / casting director.
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