Kym Jackson

Kym Jackson

Kym Jackson is the author of The Hollywood Survival Guide for actors and a busy working actress with 60+ feature film and TV credits, including This Is Us, American Crime Story, NCIS, SWAT, and BET show, Rebel.

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1249826

Kym is a voting member of The Television Academy (Emmys), SAG-AFTRA, American MENSA, and a speaker for SAG-AFTRA, MEAA, Women In Film and many other organizations.

In 2019, she filmed the ABC/Disney pilot 'Triangle' as the series regular character of Viking Queen Neela alongside Mike Vogel, Mallory Jansen, and Edwin Hodge.

She is currently in production on the feature film, A Royal In Paradise. Her most recent TV release, The Secrets She Keeps S2, will soon be available on Channel 10, Prime Video, or Paramount+.

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Kym Jackson
  • Meet Kym Jackson: Actor, Author & CEO Secret Actor Society

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  • How Films Are Made: Production

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  • Learning Your Lines

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  • The Networking Food Chain

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  • How To Format Your Resume - A Step By Step Video Tutorial

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  • What Is The Acceptable Formatting For Resumes In The US?

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  • Should I List My Skills On A Resume?

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  • What Does Recurring Mean On A Resume?

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  • What Is The Difference Between A Series Regular And A Series Lead On A Resume?

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    I'm in an ensemble, so who is the series lead then?
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  • I Don't Have Many Resume Credits Yet So Should I Fake It Til I Make It ?

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  • Should I Include All My Credits On My Resume?

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    How many credits is the max in each section of my resume?
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  • How Do I Distinguish Between Sketch & Webseries On My Resume?

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  • How Can I Choose Which TV Credits To Include On My Resume?

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    Which TV credits should I keep if I'm culling my resume?
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  • Should I Write My Character Name On My Resume?

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    How do I list my role for a movie on my resume?
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  • Should I Put Older Credits On My Resume?

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    Should I put credits on my resume from when I was a child?
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  • Why Do People List Webseries Credits As TV On A Resume?

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    Is new media considered television?
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  • Should I List Various Accents On My Resume?

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    Do I put skills on my resume?
    Do I have to be flawless at an accent to include it on my resume?
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  • Can I List TVC Credits On My Resume?

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    Can I put commercials on my resume?
    When is it OK to put commercials on my CV?
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  • Can I Include Pilots That Did Not Go On My Resume?

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    If a pilot is rejected, do I have to keep the job secret?
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  • What Does Featured Mean On A Resume?

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    Is featured actor the same as a principal role?
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  • Should I Print My Resume On Colored Paper?

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    What is the industry standard for printing a resume?
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  • What Is The Difference Between A Co-Star & A Guest Star On A Resume?

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    What is a co-star?
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  • How Long Should My Demo Reel Be?

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    What is the standard length for a showreel?
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  • How Long Should Each Scene On My Demo Reel Be?

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    How long should each scene be on my demo reel?
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    Do the cl...