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Hollywood, California – a city of dreams for many in the entertainment industry. While success requires perseverance, a role as a Studio Tour Guide at Universal Studios Hollywood can offer valuable experience and insight.

Studio Tour Guides bring the magic of moviemaking to life for millions of guests on the renowned, behind-the-scenes Studio Tour, which recently marked its 60th anniversary and is the original heart of Universal Studios Hollywood.

This sought-after position requires adaptable, gregarious, and curious individuals with a knack for storytelling and a solid knowledge of the entertainment world. An appreciation for the Studio Tour is a must.

Opportunity Knocks: If being a Studio Tour Guide is on your bucket list, now’s the time! Virtual open call auditions are being held from April 23 through May 14, 2025. Applicants need to submit a self-taped audition featuring a brief intro, highlights of relevant experience (public speaking, performance, or customer engagement), and a reading from the official Studio Tour script.

The casting team will review submissions and invite selected candidates for in-person callbacks.

For more details and to submit your audition, please visit www.USHjobs.com.

Michael Sandoval

Michael Sandoval is the Founder and Executive Producer of MUSE TV, as well as the Producer of NEWS x MUSE, Destination: The Theme Park Travel Show, and he is the Co-Executive Producer of "Hey Han" with Executive Producer and host, Hannah Fletcher. MUSE TV originated as a website covering music and entertainment news in 2012. The company has expanded to YouTube, as well as having its own podcast. One decade later, the MUSE TV Network now exists on Roku and Amazon Fire TV. Sandoval grew up in East Los Angeles, having graduated from Don Bosco Technical Institute. He began his journalism career in junior college where he wrote for the San Gabriel Valley Tribune and Whittier Star News, covering high school sports. Michael then continued his education at Cal State University, Fullerton in which he worked at KTLA as a production assistant for Kurt the Cyberguy. His journalism career eventually led to the transition into the realm of professional sports- specializing in marketing, sales, event planning and public relations with the National Hockey League, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Galaxy and Los Angeles Dodgers. Michael later crafted a hybrid of his journalism career, combined with his newfound marketing skills to create not only MUSE TV as a news outlet, but also the MUSE TV Internship Program. This program exists with the mission to help develop the next generation of journalists. Michael is an accredited journalist by the Motion Picture Association.