Modeling and acting comp cards provide a way for you to express both your individuality and your range as a performer. As a model, you actually have very little use for a resume or CV per se; your resume is essentially YOU. A comp card is a quick view of what you look like in different types of clothing, positions, colors, etc. You may also hear these referred to as modeling zed cards.
In this article we’ll discuss the details of preparing and submitting your theatre, film, or modeling resume along with your headshots. You can also view samples of resumes for headshots. Read carefully to get the greatest benefit.
If you were thinking about hiring models for specific purpose, you probably wouldn’t care too much what was on their modeling resumes. Does a model need a lot of experience? It helps, but not really that much. After all, a model’s job is to look a certain way. They either do or they don’t, right? Here’s some information that will make you second-guess that assumption.
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