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Actors are highly respected in American [[popular culture]], and the details of their lives closely scrutinized, some say to the point of absurdity, by the [[paparazzi]].  By comparison, actors in [[Ancient Rome|Ancient Roman]] society occupied a very low rung on the social ladder.

Actors are highly respected in American [[popular culture]], and the details of their lives closely scrutinized, some say to the point of absurdity, by the [[paparazzi]].  By comparison, actors in [[Ancient Rome|Ancient Roman]] society occupied a very low rung on the social ladder.

== Benefits of acting ==

== Benefits of acting for actors ==

Acting has a number of benefits for actors such as: boosting personal [[confidence]]; improving [[communication skills]]; enhances personal [[creativity]]; develops and/or deepens [[empathy]]; improves people's focus and concentration; fosters [[teamwork skills|teamwork]] via working with other actors and directors, and increases people's adaptability by allowing them to explore different [[emotion]]s and perspectives.

Acting has a number of benefits for actors such as: boosting personal [[confidence]]; improving [[communication skills]]; enhances personal [[creativity]]; develops and/or deepens [[empathy]]; improves people's focus and concentration; fosters [[teamwork skills|teamwork]] via working with other actors and directors, and increases people's adaptability by allowing them to explore different [[emotion]]s and perspectives.