About

Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or film productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.



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$

Annual median Salary

Videos

Education

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.


45%

Less than high school diploma

21%

Bachelor's degree

16%

High school diploma or equivalent

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Actor

Actress

Comedian

Performer

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