List of domain extensions

.actor

.actor is a generic extension, run by Dog Beach, LLC since 2014. Anyone can register a .actor name through a registrar that sells it.

TypeGeneric
Registry operatorDog Beach, LLC
Who can registerAnyone
In the root zone since26 February 2014
DNSSECSigned
RDAP serverhttps://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/
WHOIS serverNone listed
IANA recordiana.org/domains/root/db/actor

Registrars that sell .actor

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All 24 registrars for .actor. Other registrars may sell it too.

Look up a .actor domain

The .actor registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .actor domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.

More extensions from Dog Beach, LLC

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.brokerGeneric · 2015
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New to extensions? The guide to how domain extensions work covers generic, country-code and brand extensions. For who sells extensions in general, see the list of domain registrars.

Sources: the IANA root zone database and the ICANN list of generic extensions (refreshed 2026-10-24). Something out of date? Tell us.

Frequently asked questions

Who runs the .actor extension?

Dog Beach, LLC is the registry operator for .actor. The registry keeps the list of every .actor name; registrars sell the names to the public.

Can anyone register a .actor domain?

Yes. Anyone can register a .actor name through a registrar that sells it.

When was .actor created?

.actor was added to the DNS root zone on 26 February 2014, according to IANA.

How do I look up who owns a .actor domain?

The .actor registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.

Is .actor signed with DNSSEC?

Yes. The .actor zone is signed, so a .actor domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.