5 Side Hustles Actors Should Avoid

Amber Petty
5 min readApr 4, 2021

If the promise of the job is too good to be true…it is.

Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash

It’s never easy to find a side hustle as an actor that pays the bills, leaves you time for auditions, and doesn’t make you hate every moment you’re on the job. With the rise of the gig economy, actors have a lot more options for flexible work.

But some of that work is garbage. That doesn’t mean the people that do these…

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Amber Petty

Writer for the New York Times, Bustle, Greatist, MTV, IFC, Snooki’s blog. Want to hear about open writing jobs? Sign up for my free newsletter at AmberPetty.com