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(October 2012). A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds jobs for actors, authors, film directors, musicians, models, film producers, professional athletes, writers, screenwriters, broadcast journalists, and other people in various entertainment or broadcast businesses.n many cases, casting directors, or other businesses go to talent agencies to find the artists for whom they are looking. The agent is paid a percentage of the star's earnings (typically 10%). Therefore agents are sometimes referred to as 10 percenters.. Various regulations govern different types of agents.
- you don't have to have an agent to get a job but an agent would be a good idea! Most auditions go through agents and there are only a couple of open auditions which are mainly for small productions. - if you go to hollywood don't expect to become an actress straight away.elevance. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: no, no specific school or college is required to be an actor. going to a specific school is not going to guarantee you any work or success. you need to have an agent at any age if you want to do professional work.