2. Actors By. Michelle.Mabe

3. What do actors do? Actors express ideas and portray characters in theater, film, television, and other performing arts media. They also work at theme parks or for other live events. They interpret a writer’s script to entertain or inform an audience. Actors tell stories but they do it not by saying but by acting it out. Click on this picture

4. How much do actors get paid? Actors got paid $17.44 per hour in 2010.

5. How much education does a person need to become an actor? A person needs at least some college but no degree to become an actor.

6. What are the top five colleges to go to in order to be an actor? Boston University School of Theatre California Institute of the Arts Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama The Juilliard School, Drama Division New York University, Tisch School of the Arts

7. How to become an actor? Step 1 : Learn How to Act Step 2 : Location, Location, Location: means going where the work is. Step 3 : Be Willing to do What it Takes Step 4: Commit Yourself Step 5 : Be Nice

8. What is the work environment for actors? Most actors are under stress about finding their next job. Work assignments are usually short, ranging from 1 day to a few months, and actors often hold another job to make a living.

9. How do actors use math? Actors use math for personal finances. Since they have to go for a while without a job they have to save and keep track of their money.

10. My Bio Hi my name is Michelle. My favorite subject in school is Math. I am interested in acting because I like to impersonate things like other movie characters. Thanks for watching!

11. References www.myplan.org www.bls.gov/k12 www.kidrex.org