What's Your Ideal Role?

Answer 7 questions to discover your type — hero, villain, comic or tragic

7 questions

What's in this quiz

Free quiz for actors: discover your ideal role in 7 questions. Hero, villain, comic or tragic — who are you on stage?

  1. How do you react to conflict?
  2. What kind of stories hook you most?
  3. What feels most natural on stage?
  4. If you had a superpower, what would it be?
  5. What ending for your character appeals most?
  6. What's your ideal scene partner like?
  7. What will the audience remember you for?

Possible results

HeroVillainComicTragic

FAQ

What is an actor's type-casting?

Type-casting is a consistent range of roles most natural for a particular actor. It is determined by temperament, appearance, and inner qualities.

Can you change your type-casting?

Yes, many great actors have broken out of their type-casting. It requires self-work, new skills, and the courage to try unfamiliar roles.

How do I find out which role type suits me?

Take our 7-question quiz — it will determine your role type based on your character, preferences, and acting instincts.