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The Actor Diaries

by Faith Reed

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more of my face because magic by @ragans_kitchenette @makeup_by_kristine_ is too good not to share ☀️🌞🌻

#laactress #outdoorphotoshoot #editorial #losangelesmodel #actorlife

not pictured: the $80 of elvis merchandise I had to squeeze into my carry on

#nashville #35mm #minoltahimatic #travelfilm #elvispresley

if you were wondering… we did, in fact take live photos during takes.

(playing photographers and models while actually photographing and modeling. very meta.)

« hold that” is out now! link in bio if you haven’t watche

because I’m incapable of sitting creatively still - “hold that” is in post production and almost ready to meet the world! 🎥

written, produced, and directed by moi (!!!)
co-starring @_holly_yvonne; cinematography by @travelsofriley

a very delayed, very merry, very well-fed, very gratitude-filled holiday city hopscotch-ing to wrap up 2025… &hearts;️✈️

lax / nyc / dc / rva

#holidaytravel #nycfoodie #newyear #travelvlog #nycvibe

a belated ode to my all-consuming love affair with carmel-by-the-sea, on 35mm / nov 2025 🌊🌞

#35mm #minoltahimatic #shotonfilm #carmel #travelblog

helloooo 2026 🌟 liking the look of you already!

#losangelesmodel #photoshoot #glamsquad #losangelesactor #naturallight #newyear

Closed out 2025 with a wonderful convo with @shoutoutlaofficial – discussed all things acting, the genesis and mission of The Actor Diaries, and the work of building a sustainable creative life. (And also some of my favorite coffee and food spo

november had a lot of goodness going for it lemme tell ya!!!

#latravel #travelblog #pensacola #carmelbythesea #laactress #setlife #onset

the most dreamy three-day getaway up north 🌊☀️

carmel-by-the-sea you have my whole heart (and so does @lepetitpali for gorgeous stay). at my absolute happiest in fresh air and new places - the most perfect blessing to celebrate another lap around

Chatting with @thelanote_ about all things The Actor Diaries, Inflection Points, @thenewhollywoodofficial, and what’s coming next in this life season 💌

Much love and a big thank you to The LA Note for their time and generosity! Link in bio to

a moment of appreciation for glam by @makeup_by_kristine ❤️&zwj;🔥 (best of the best)

#losangelesmodel #mua #glamsquad #losangelesactor #makeupartist #photoshoot

october fragments ☀️

(topanga to oceanside to ojai to anaheim and everywhere in between) (i can’t sit still)

#lavibe #socal #socaltravel #ojai #topangacanyon #oceanside

Los Angeles, California.

Faith Reed is an LA-based actress, writer-producer, and founder of The Actor Diaries—a studio-meets-journal exploring craft, career, and the artist’s life.

© The Actor Diaries 2024.

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