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TDA is holding meetings for currently unrepresented talent in the following categories:

  • Diverse talent (Hispanic, AA, Asian/Indian)
  • Senior Talent 50+
  • Spanish Speaking Talent
  • Plus Size Models

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Commercial Talent – Child with Mobility Aid & Senior Actress

Job Description
A heart-warming Philadelphia commercial is casting two distinct performers: a child (2–5) who uses a leg brace or wheelchair, and a graceful Black actress in her 60s with naturally white hair. This inclusive project highlights everyday resilience and joy, offering on-set experience with a supportive production team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Bring authentic personality and natural reactions to heart-felt scenes

  • Follow gentle direction to capture genuine, relatable moments on camera

  • Collaborate with crew to ensure comfort, accessibility, and seamless shoot flow

Requirements

  • Child: 2–5 years old, any gender, regularly wears a leg brace or uses a wheelchair

  • Senior Actress: Black woman, 60s, distinctive white or silver hair

  • Comfortable being filmed and interacting with cast and crew

Compensation

  • Competitive commercial day rate (disclosed upon selection)

  • Meals, accessible facilities, and attentive on-set support provided

  • Footage credit and potential for future brand collaborations

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Young Executive Male – Commercial Photo Shoot

Job Description
Project Casting is sourcing a polished male talent in his 30s for a high-end corporate photo shoot in East Atlanta. The session captures fresh, professional headshots and full-body images that project confidence and credibility for a major commercial campaign. If you embody the modern executive look—clean-cut, sharp suit, and natural smile—this one-day, non-speaking role offers prime exposure and a lucrative buyout rate.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model in a studio and on-location set near Six Flags, following photographer direction

  • Deliver relaxed, approachable expressions suitable for executive branding

  • Maintain wardrobe continuity and groomed appearance throughout the 10-hour shoot

  • Collaborate with creative team to achieve consistent lighting and framing goals

Requirements

  • Male, appearing early- to mid-30s; any ethnicity

  • Short hair, no facial hair, and a refined, corporate aesthetic

  • Atlanta local with reliable transportation to East Atlanta set

Compensation

  • $500 for up to 10 hours (buyout rate covers all media usage)

  • Meals and on-set amenities provided

  • Portfolio-ready images and potential future brand collaborations

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Actors for True Crime Documentary Recreation

Job Description
A gripping true crime docu-series is casting actors for reenactment scenes based on the Ted Bundy investigations. Filming will take place across multiple locations in Salt Lake Valley, Utah. This is a paid opportunity for local actors to portray real-life individuals in cinematic, interview-supported reenactments. Some roles involve night shoots and split days, with meals provided on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform non-speaking reenactment scenes that visually support documentary interviews

  • Embody the physical look and period-accurate style of real-life individuals from the 1970s

  • Take direction for blocking, emotional expression, and continuity

  • Work with costume and production teams to authentically portray assigned roles

Requirements

  • Ted Bundy: Male, 5’11”, 145–170 lbs, blue eyes

  • Victims: Female, 18–24, brunette with long hair parted down the middle

  • Detectives: Male, 30s–50s, 1970s business/professional appearance

  • Police Officers: Male, fit/average build, 70s-era police uniform look

  • Older Couple: Male and female, 60s–70s, any ethnicity

  • Bundy’s Girlfriend: Female, 20s–30s

  • Aspen Summit Extras: Male, various ages, 70s business attire

  • Must be a local Utah hire and available for scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

  • $150/day for all background reenactment roles

  • $200/day for the Ted Bundy role

  • Meals provided, with possible night shoots and split scheduling

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Vintage Car Owner – Feature Film Background Role

Job Description
A period comedy feature seeks owners of authentic 1982 or older vehicles (excluding red, black, or white) to appear with their cars in bustling neighborhood scenes. Share your classic ride on camera, bring 80s flavor to the screen, and earn a bump for providing your vehicle.

Job Responsibilities

  • Drive or park your vintage car as directed to match the era’s traffic flow

  • Maintain continuity and safe positioning during multiple takes

  • Follow on-set instructions for background movement and timing

  • Present a clean, well-kept vehicle that reflects 1980s aesthetics

Requirements

  • Owners aged 18+ with a 1982-model or older car (no red, black, or white)

  • Submit recent headshot, full-body photo, and clear shots of the vehicle

  • Include car make, model, year, color, and reliable contact number

  • Available for shoot dates between July 14 – July 18 in Atlanta

  • No prior registration with the production’s casting database required

Compensation

  • $154 for 12 hours base rate

  • $200 auto bump for providing your vintage car

  • Meals and on-set amenities included

Non-Union Background Actors – Romantic Comedy Feature

Job Description
A romantic comedy filming in Orange County, CA is seeking non-union background talent to portray everyday characters in vibrant restaurant and street scenes. This shoot offers flexible roles for actors of all looks and types, with quick turnaround and guaranteed pay. If you’re ready to step into a lively set atmosphere and help bring a love story to life, this is your opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray restaurant patrons, waitstaff, cooks, or pedestrians in public setting scenes

  • Follow direction for background blocking and set movement

  • Maintain on-camera continuity and professionalism throughout filming

  • Be available for on-location shoot days in the Dana Point area

Requirements

  • All genders and ethnicities; should appear between early 20s and 70s

  • Must be non-union

Compensation

  • $72 guaranteed for 4 hours, then $18/hour for additional time

  • Paid by check at the end of the shoot day

  • Great opportunity to gain on-set experience with a professional team

Teen Photo Doubles – High-Profile Adventure Series

Job Description
A major family adventure series is casting three dedicated teen photo doubles for a long-running shoot in Los Angeles. Selected talent will match principal actors on camera, participating in a brief camera test before joining the production through the summer. Bring professionalism, a collaborative spirit, and flexibility with hair styling to help the creative team capture seamless, movie-magic moments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for lead actors during camera setups and select filming days

  • Match principal talent’s build, skin tone, hair texture, and movement

  • Attend a short camera test and follow grooming or wardrobe adjustments

  • Work closely with the director, DP, and stunt team to ensure visual continuity

Requirements

  • Role PD 1: Male, portrays 12–16, 5’2″–5’3″, African American or mixed race, dark slightly curly hair

  • Role PD 2: Female, portrays 12–16, 4’11″–5’0″, light-complexion African American or mixed race, dark curly shoulder-length hair

  • Role PD 3: Male, portrays 12–16, 5’1″–5’2″, Caucasian, dark brown hair, eyeglasses preferred

  • Valid California entertainment work permit (or ability to obtain)

  • Parent/guardian consent, full availability for summer schedule, willingness to adjust hair if requested

Compensation

  • Competitive union or non-union photo-double rates (camera test day paid)

  • Potential multi-month engagement July-September

  • Meals, on-set tutoring, and production perks included

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Background Actors – San Francisco Pedestrians (With or Without Cars)

Job Description
An upcoming comedy feature is casting fresh-faced background actors to portray pedestrians with or without cars in a scene set in San Francisco. This shoot offers a fun, professional environment and a great opportunity to work on a high-profile production with comedic star power. It’s a quick, single-day booking in Fayetteville, ideal for new faces looking to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a pedestrian in outdoor San Francisco-inspired street scenes

  • Follow background blocking directions provided by the assistant director

  • If using a car, drive or park as directed to match the production’s traffic flow

  • Maintain natural behavior and continuity for multiple takes

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 18 and up, all ethnicities

  • Fresh faces only (must not have previously worked on this project)

Compensation

  • $104 for 8 hours

  • Short shoot day; will not require a full day on set

  • Opportunity to gain experience on a major comedic feature film

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Actor for Buzz-Cut Commercial

Job Description
A popular alcoholic ginger-beer brand is searching for a charismatic Sydney-based performer ready to shave his head on camera for a playful, one-day commercial shoot. You’ll deliver scripted dialogue, showcase bold personality, and bring spontaneous energy to a fun, eye-catching spot that highlights the product’s refreshing attitude.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform onscreen buzz-cut reveal with confidence and humor

  • Memorize and deliver short scripted lines that align with brand tone

  • Collaborate with director and crew to capture dynamic, high-impact shots

  • Maintain professionalism and adaptability throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Male actor, 28–38; any background or ethnicity

  • Comfortable receiving a buzz cut on camera

  • Strong presence, clear diction, and quick line retention

  • Sydney/Gadigal local with availability for a single shoot day

Compensation

  • AUD $5,000 plus super (less tax) for one-day session

  • Full usage rights covered by rate

  • Potential for future brand collaborations

Job Type:
Dancer
Skills:
Dancing

Male Twerking Performer for TV Commercial

Job Description
A playful TV ad is searching for energetic men aged 40 + who can twerk—or simply love showing off their twerking skills. Bring big personality, comic timing, and confident dance moves to a fun, upbeat commercial that celebrates self-expression and body positivity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform lively twerking choreography on camera with enthusiasm

  • Follow director’s guidance to match brand tone and comedic beats

  • Interact with cast and crew, keeping energy high throughout takes

  • Maintain a positive attitude and adapt quickly to creative notes

Requirements

  • Male performer, 40 years or older, any background or body type

  • Comfortable twerking repeatedly on set and in front of a crew

  • Able to memorize short scripted lines and deliver them clearly

Compensation

  • Paid commercial; competitive rate disclosed upon selection

  • Credit, meals, and on-set amenities provided

  • Opportunity for future bookings with the production team

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors – WWII Feature

Job Description
A true-story World War II drama is casting adults and minors to portray civilians and military personnel in intense historical scenes filming this July. If you can bring authentic period presence and follow detailed direction, secure a paid background role that adds a powerful credit to your résumé.

Job Responsibilities

  • Follow on-set direction to recreate 1940s civilian or soldier atmosphere

  • Maintain period-accurate wardrobe, props, and behavior throughout shooting

  • React naturally during dramatic, high-stakes sequences

  • Arrive on time and remain professional for full shooting blocks

Requirements

  • Adults 18+ and youth under 18 (guardian submission required)

  • Must not have worked on the film’s NYC unit

  • Comfortable with intense wartime content and large-scale set logistics

  • Available for a multi-day July shoot in Troy, NY (exact dates provided upon callback)

Compensation

  • Paid background rate per production guidelines

  • Meals and on-set amenities included

  • Screen credit and potential for future casting with the production team

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead Actress – Nico “Laura” Adams

Job Description
Step into the spotlight as Nico “Laura” Adams, the ethereal yet fiercely resilient heroine of a vertical mini-drama series. Once fragile and victimized, Nico’s journey transforms her into an empowered woman caught between a haunting past and a promising future. This role demands emotional depth, nuanced vulnerability, and the strength to embody a character torn by love and trauma.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a wide emotional range—from delicate innocence to empowered resolve

  • Collaborate with the director to shape nuanced character arcs and pivotal scenes

  • Deliver authentic dialogue and physicality for intimate, close-up vertical framing

  • Maintain continuity across multiple shoot days while adapting to dynamic set directions

Requirements

  • Female performer, 25–32 years old, white; delicate, almost ethereal screen presence

  • Proven ability to convey complex internal conflict and layered emotions

  • Comfortable with dramatic content involving past trauma and romantic tension

Compensation

  • $800 per day, lead rate for a multi-day shoot

  • Travel, meals, and on-set amenities provided

  • Prime screen time in a stylized drama with industry-level exposure

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead Actor – Ethan “Tim” Davis

Job Description
A gripping mini-drama series is casting a lead male actor to portray Ethan “Tim” Davis—a cold, emotionally complex man whose childhood trauma still shadows his every move. Ethan, once a blind orphan, is now a guarded CEO with piercing intensity. This layered role requires a commanding presence and the ability to portray deep emotional repression and internal conflict.

Job Responsibilities

  • Bring emotional restraint and intensity to a lead role with a mysterious past

  • Portray a character navigating trauma, identity, and guarded vulnerability

  • Execute dramatic scenes with precision, subtle expression, and presence

  • Collaborate with director and cast to craft a tense, emotionally charged storyline

Requirements

  • Male actor, 27–35 years old, white

  • Strong screen presence with the ability to convey inner turmoil and stoicism

  • Must be comfortable with emotionally heavy content and close character interactions

Compensation

  • $800 per day, lead actor rate for a six-day shoot

  • Meals and production support provided

  • Featured lead in a stylized vertical mini-drama series with strong narrative arc

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