VIRAL ACTING: Performance, Psychology & Strategy for Social Media Influence & Viral Fame
About this ebook
Do you dream of turning your talent into influence, and your influence into impact?
Viral Acting is not just another book about acting—it is a practical roadmap for every creator, performer, and entrepreneur who wants to succeed in the digital age.
In today’s world, the stage is no longer limited to theaters or film sets—it’s also TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Millions of people watch, react, and share content every second. The question is: how can you stand out, build trust, and create viral content that lasts?
Inside this groundbreaking book, you will discover:
✅ How to transform traditional acting techniques into powerful tools for social media performance.
✅ The psychology of viral content—why some videos explode while others disappear.
✅ How to build an authentic personal brand that connects with audiences emotionally.
✅ Proven strategies from influencer marketing, storytelling, and performance psychology.
✅ Real-world examples from viral icons like Khaby Lame, Salt Bae (Nusret), and Steve Jobs, showing how performance can turn into unforgettable brand identity.
✅ How to protect your mental resilience against negativity, burnout, and the pressures of fame.
Whether you are an actor, content creator, entrepreneur, or marketer, this book will help you:
Perform with confidence.
Create content that people can’t help but share.
Build a loyal audience that sees you not just as an influencer, but as a true artist.
Viral Acting is your guide to mastering the art of performance in the age of social media. It shows you how to go beyond views and likes, and instead create a legacy of influence, creativity, and success.
If you are ready to step into the spotlight, this book will teach you how to act, inspire, and go viral—on stage and online.
About the author
Zaur Tahirsoy is a visionary filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and author from Azerbaijan, recognized for introducing innovative and modern methods in cinema, screenwriting, and acting education. He is the founder of the Azerbaijan Film Academy, which has quickly become a creative hub for nurturing the next generation of actors and filmmakers.
Internationally, Zaur is known for pioneering frameworks such as the Tahirsoy Screenplay Method (TSM) and Netflix Dramaturgy, which adapt classical storytelling to the psychology and rhythm of the modern digital age. His concepts like The Line and Actor’s Algorithm are not just books but practical systems that guide creators in mastering both traditional and viral storytelling.
As a director and screenwriter, Zaur has produced feature films, internet series, and television projects that connect deeply with audiences. His unique approach blends psychological insight, structural innovation, and cultural authenticity, making his works resonate both locally and globally.
With Viral Acting, Zaur once again pushes boundaries — offering a modern guide for creators navigating the intersection of performance, psychology, and social media. His philosophy is clear: the future of cinema and performance belongs to those who embrace authenticity, creativity, and innovative methods.
