Actors

# 80 overall · better than 90.8% of other jobs
1
Low to No Risk
0% tasks are partially/fully automatable
0/5
Automatability
0/5
Emotional Intelligence
1/5
Technical Feasibility
1/5
Physical Requirements
2/5
Ethics
2/5
Economic Incentive
2/5
Forgivability
The risk of AI displacing actors is very low due to the high demands for creativity, emotional intelligence, and physical expressiveness that are central to the profession. Despite some potential for AI in supporting roles or special effects, leading performances will remain the realm of human actors.

Median Salary: $42,640

Traits: 57

24/100Consequence_of_Error
93/100Contact_With_Others
54/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
22/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
66/100Deal_With_External_Customers
12/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
42/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
9/100Degree_of_Automation
9/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
92/100Electronic_Mail
32/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
5/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
6/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
17/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
29/100Exposed_to_High_Places
7/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
0/100Exposed_to_Radiation
4/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
56/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
85/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
61/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
43/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
66/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
57/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
79/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
40/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
26/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
11/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
89/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
23/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
38/100Letters_and_Memos
81/100Level_of_Competition
19/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
16/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
6/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
95/100Physical_Proximity
89/100Public_Speaking
50/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
48/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
31/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
40/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
18/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
20/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
15/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
35/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
29/100Spend_Time_Sitting
71/100Spend_Time_Standing
27/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
39/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
47/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
67/100Telephone
90/100Time_Pressure
13/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
8/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
4/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
55/100Work_Schedules
100/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Actors

Low to No Risk
14
Moderate Risk
0
High Risk
0
Extreme Risk
0
  • 0.1Study and rehearse roles from scripts to interpret, learn and memorize lines, stunts, and cues as directed.
  • 0.1Work closely with directors, other actors, and playwrights to find the interpretation most suited to the role.
  • 0.5Learn about characters in scripts and their relationships to each other to develop role interpretations.
  • 0.5Collaborate with other actors as part of an ensemble.
  • 0.1Perform humorous and serious interpretations of emotions, actions, and situations, using body movements, facial expressions, and gestures.
  • 0.3Attend auditions and casting calls to audition for roles.
  • 1.2Portray and interpret roles, using speech, gestures, and body movements, to entertain, inform, or instruct radio, film, television, or live audiences.
  • 1.5Work with other crew members responsible for lighting, costumes, make-up, and props.
  • 2.3Read from scripts or books to narrate action or to inform or entertain audiences, utilizing few or no stage props.
  • 0.5Promote productions using means such as interviews about plays or movies.
  • 0.5Write original or adapted material for dramas, comedies, puppet shows, narration, or other performances.
  • 0.5Prepare and perform action stunts for motion picture, television, or stage productions.
  • 0.3Tell jokes, perform comic dances, songs and skits, impersonate mannerisms and voices of others, contort face, and use other devices to amuse audiences.
  • 1.2Introduce performances and performers to stimulate excitement and coordinate smooth transition of acts during events.

0.0% of Actors tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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How long until this job becomes displaced by AI?

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