An actor begins their career when they make the choice to learn more about the industry, develop routines that help them perform with confidence and invest time to develop their techniques. Experience is helpful when starting out, but it's not necessary to become successful. If you want to become an actor but have no experience, there are many things you can do to prepare yourself for this career. In this article, we provide a step-by-step guide to beginning your acting career and identify ways to prepare as an actor before gaining any experience.