Actor
19AI EXPOSURE TODAY19
20-YEAR SCENARIO
NOT A FORECAST64%
NOT A FORECAST64%
THE DOOR · ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAYB
STARTING PAY£20,000 - £30,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Actor
Ever dreamt of being in the spotlight? As an actor, you get to bring characters to life, tell amazing stories, and entertain millions! Whether on stage or in front of the camera, this career is all about creativity, passion, and making your mark in the world of entertainment.
THE DOOR: ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAY, graded A (easy) to E (extremely hard). A Careermash rule-of-thumb index built from our AI exposure index and the job's moat class. It is not a forecast and not a count of job openings.
AI EXPOSURE TODAY is a Careermash index from 0 to 100 of how exposed this job's everyday tasks are to AI today. We estimate it by matching published research on how people use AI to this job, usually by keyword or subject area, and we lower it where the work is protected (for example by physical, personal or legal requirements). It is not a direct measurement of how much people in this job use AI.
This job holds up well against AI
AI exposure today is low on our index (19), and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
National TheatreOne of the UK's most prestigious theatres, known for innovative productions and a strong commitment to new writing.
Royal Shakespeare CompanyRenowned for its exceptional performances of Shakespeare and other classic plays, providing actors with a platform to shine.
BBCThe British Broadcasting Corporation offers a wide range of acting opportunities in television, radio, and online content.