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“Loose Change” Casting Call for Male Stand-in

Casting Call: Male Lead for Short Film “Loose Change”

Job Detail: We urgently seek a talented male actor to fill the role of MIKE, the lead character in the upcoming short film “Loose Change.” MIKE is a pivotal character in this engaging story that explores the depths of American identity and human compassion. The film has already garnered attention with its award-winning screenplay and aims to profoundly impact the festival circuit.

Job Responsibilities: As the Male Lead, you will bring MIKE to life on screen. You’ll embody the essence of a prototypical red-blooded American in his 40s to 50s, portraying a rugged, pick-up truck driving, law-and-order type. Your portrayal should capture MIKE’s exterior toughness, characterized by his few words and rough demeanor. However, you will also need to convey the nuanced layers of his personality, revealing the good-hearted Midwestern American beneath the intimidating facade. Your performance will be pivotal in bringing the emotional depth and evolution of the character.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Male
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian
  • Age Range: 40s to 50s
  • Strong acting skills and the ability to portray emotional complexity
  • Experience in character-driven roles
  • Ability to convey both tough and compassionate qualities
  • Proficiency in embodying a Midwestern American persona
  • Availability for shoot dates: August 28th and 29th (possible extension to 30th due to weather delays)
  • Location: Mentor, OH

Compensation Details:

  • Rate: $250 per day
  • The shoot will require a commitment of 2-3 days, with compensation accordingly.
  • The selected actor will receive exposure through a project that has already gained recognition for its exceptional screenplay.
  • Meals, refreshments, and accommodations will be provided during the shoot.

Project Info:

  • Project Title: Loose Change
  • Project Type: Short Film
  • The screenplay for “Loose Change” has achieved acclaim with 5 Best Screenplay awards at festivals.
  • The completed film will be submitted to competitive festivals nationwide, offering the chosen actor a platform to showcase their talent to a broader audience.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Day Player Stand-Ins – Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers”

Job Details:
Hylton Casting is seeking skilled and experienced day player stand-ins for the Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers” (Fifth Season). Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals of all genders, ethnicities, and ages to join a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a stand-in for lead actors during lighting and camera setups.
  • Match the height, build, and general appearance of the actors as specified by the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and follow direction to ensure smooth production flow.
  • Collaborate with the crew to meet the technical needs of each scene.

Requirements:

  • Skilled and experienced in stand-in roles or related work on set.
  • Open to all ethnicities, genders, and ages.
  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or able to work as a local hire.
  • Reliable and punctual with the ability to work flexible hours.

Compensation:

  • Competitive industry-standard pay. Specific details will be provided upon booking.
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DJ with Equipment – Filming Opportunity

Job Details:
Caballero Casting is seeking a DJ for a production filming in the New Orleans area. Applicants must provide their own DJ equipment and submit photos of themselves and their setup. This is a one-day shoot, offering a great opportunity to showcase your skills and equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as a DJ during filming with your own equipment.
  • Ensure your setup is functional and ready for use during production.
  • Follow on-set directions to align your performance with the production’s needs.

Requirements:

  • Must own and bring your own DJ equipment to the set.
  • A photo of you with your equipment is required for submission.
  • Include the year of your equipment, and if it is from 2016 or earlier, provide additional details.
  • Professional demeanor and ability to collaborate with the production team.

Compensation:

  • $250 for 12 hours of work.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Photo Double – “Heartstrings”

Job Details:
Caballero Casting is seeking a young Caucasian male to work as a photo double for the production “Heartstrings.” This role requires full availability for multiple consecutive shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a photo double for a lead character, matching the character’s physical traits for on-screen consistency.
  • Follow on-set instructions to ensure high-quality shots that meet production needs.

Requirements:

  • Caucasian male with brown or black hair.
  • Approximately 4’0″ in height.
  • Must provide a current photo taken on the day of submission with hair visible (not obscured).
  • Reliable and available for all specified shoot dates.
  • Parent or guardian must submit the application on behalf of the child, ensuring all required details are accurate and complete.

Compensation:

  • $175 for 12 hours of work per day.
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Commercial Talent – “Cate” Role in Cane Brew Sweet Tea Campaign

Job Details:

Goleman Casting is seeking a nonunion actor to play “Cate” in a commercial for Cane Brew Sweet Tea. Filming will take place in Mobile, AL, for one day, with the final advertisement intended for YouTube and social media platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

Portray “Cate,” a busy working mom of two, in a professional and authentic manner.
Deliver scripted lines with confidence and emotional depth.
Follow all production guidelines and on-set directions.

Role:

  • Cate:
  • Female, age 30-35, white.
  • Character Description: A hardworking mother balancing the demands of life.
    Speaking role.

Requirements:

  • Nonunion talent only.
  • Must be a local hire to Mobile, AL.
  • Provide clear and current photos (closeup and full body) without hats, sunglasses, or filters.
  • Share full availability for the shooting window and note any conflicts.
  • Include a completed size chart and indicate if you have visible tattoos (and provide a photo of them) and a tattoo release if applicable.

Compensation:

  • $375 all-in rate for one day of shooting.
    Usage: YouTube and social media, 1-year term.
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Immediate Replacement for Amanda Role in True Crime Series

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is urgently seeking a non-union actor to portray “Amanda,” a young woman in her early 20s, for a true crime recreation series on the Oxygen Network. This role involves reenacting scenes in a scripted murder and violence context. Actors must resemble the given photo reference and be comfortable with the subject matter.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character “Amanda” in a true crime recreation.
  • Work with the production team to ensure the accurate portrayal of scripted scenes.
  • Follow wardrobe and styling directions, with flexible hair that can be styled as needed.
  • Be available for the scheduled filming and adhere to the timeline provided.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, early 20s (must look 18 at the time of the crime).
  • Must resemble the provided photo reference.
  • Comfortable working with scripted violence and murder-related content.
  • Submit current face and full-body photos.
  • Provide accurate height, weight, and location information.
  • Non-union actors only.

Compensation Details:

  • Rate: $250/day + hotel accommodations.
  • Meals provided during production.
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Casting Celebrity Look-Alikes for New Mexico Casting Company

Job Description:

New Mexico Casting Company is seeking talented individuals who resemble iconic celebrities to perform in upcoming projects. If you bear a striking resemblance to one of the listed celebrities and have the charisma to match, this is your chance to step into the spotlight.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a celebrity look-alike for appearances in productions or events.
  • Accurately embody the look, style, and mannerisms of the celebrity.
  • Work professionally with production teams or event coordinators.
  • Bring energy and enthusiasm to your performance or appearance.

Celebrity Look-Alikes Wanted:

  • Elton John
  • Chris Angel
  • Siegfried and Roy
  • Wayne Newton
  • Donny and Marie Osmond
  • Christina Aguilera
  • Bruno Mars
  • Lou Diamond Phillips

Requirements:

  • Must bear a strong resemblance to one of the listed celebrities.
  • Open to all genders and ethnicities specific to the celebrity being portrayed.
  • Ability to replicate the celebrity’s mannerisms or style is a plus.
  • Reliable, professional, and able to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

  • Competitive pay based on the specific role and project.
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Casting Kids Ages 9-17 for Birthday Party Scene in Heartstrings

Job Description:

Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking children ages 9-17 to appear as extras in an exciting birthday party scene for the upcoming production Heartstrings. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a professional film project in the New Orleans area.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate as an extra in a lively and engaging birthday party scene.
  • Follow all instructions provided by the casting team and production staff.
  • Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the filming process.
  • Ensure a parent or guardian is present on set during the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Open to kids of all ethnicities, aged 9-17.
  • Must have a parent or guardian available to accompany the child on set.

Compensation:

  • $100 per 8-hour workday.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Lead Role “Alexia” for The New-Fangled Adventures of Alexia & Z

Job Description:

3Pyramids Film & Entertainment is casting for the lead role of Alexia in the upcoming live-action series The New-Fangled Adventures of Alexia & Z. The series follows two young cousins as they solve mysteries and embark on exciting adventures while honing their detective skills. This is a paid role, and lodging will be provided for the duration of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Alexia, a smart, adventurous, and determined young girl who teams up with her cousin to solve mysteries.
  • Deliver a compelling and authentic performance that captures Alexia’s inquisitive and courageous spirit.
  • Work closely with the director, cast, and crew to bring Alexia’s character to life across various episodes.
  • Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and promotional activities as required.

Requirements:

  • African American female, aged 9-12.
  • Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions.
  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
  • Must be available to travel and stay on location during the shoot.
  • Submission should include:
    • Name, height, age, and location.
    • Headshot and full body photo.
    • Resume and reel (if available).
    • Contact information.

Compensation:

  • Paid lead role.
  • Lodging included for the duration of the project.
  • Opportunity to work with a professional production team on a prominent series.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Female Lead for Main Character Role

Job Description:

King of Visualz is casting for a female lead role in an upcoming project. We are looking for a dynamic performer who appears to be between the ages of 19-21 and can bring a strong on-screen presence. This is a paid opportunity to showcase your acting talent in a significant role.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the main character in a compelling and authentic manner.
  • Work closely with the director and production team to deliver a standout performance.
  • Follow on-set guidelines and collaborate effectively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

  • Female talent who looks 19-21 years old.
  • Must resemble specific visual references provided by the casting team.
  • Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions.
  • Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.
  • Must be comfortable working on set and following direction.

Compensation:

  • Paid role.
  • Rate details will be discussed upon selection.
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Casting Lead Role “Lila” for Pilot Cold Sweat

Job Description:

Sinking Ship Entertainment is casting for the lead role of Lila in the upcoming digital pilot Cold Sweat. This project follows Lila, a passionate and creative teenager who unexpectedly becomes a viral climate influencer. The production will be shot remotely, with talent filming themselves using a kit provided by the production team. This is a unique opportunity to work with a globally acclaimed production company known for its high-quality, inclusive storytelling.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Lila, a vibrant and multifaceted teen with a passion for vlogging, songwriting, and raising awareness about climate change.
  • Perform musical numbers, including singing and potentially playing an instrument.
  • Film scenes independently using a remote kit provided by the production team, following their technical and creative direction.
  • Collaborate with the production team virtually to deliver authentic and compelling performances.

Requirements:

  • Female, 11-15 years old.
  • Strong singing skills are essential.
  • Additional musical abilities (e.g., playing an instrument, producing music) are a plus.
  • Comfortable performing on camera and portraying a relatable, dynamic character.
  • Open to both union (ACTRA/SAG-AFTRA) and non-union talent.
  • Talent must be based in Canada or the USA.

Compensation:

  • Paid role under ACTRA/SAG-AFTRA terms.
  • Remote filming setup provided by the production team.
  • Opportunity for potential long-term involvement if the series is picked up (80-100 episodes).
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Casting for Role of Clarence in True Crime Recreation Series Killer Couples

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is seeking a White male actor in his 40s for the role of “Clarence” in the non-union true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. The role involves silent reenactment scenes with no recorded audio, requiring strong physical acting and the ability to handle a prop weapon confidently.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character “Clarence” in dramatic reenactment scenes.
  • Participate in physical acting without recorded dialogue.
  • Handle and work with a prop weapon in a safe and professional manner.
  • Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure accuracy and authenticity in the recreation of true crime events.

Requirements:

  • White male, 40s, resembling the character’s look as per the provided reference photo.
  • Comfortable with handling prop weapons.
  • Must be reliable and able to take direction on set.
  • Available to film in Knoxville, TN.
  • Submission must include name, location, current height, weight, and recent face and full-body photos.

Compensation:

  • $150 per day worked.
  • Hotel accommodations provided if required.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Black Male Photo Double – SAG Contract

Job Description:

CL Casting is seeking a Black male photo double for an upcoming production under a SAG contract. The ideal candidate should match the physical description provided and be comfortable with nudity. This role will involve standing in for a principal actor in specific scenes, ensuring continuity in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in specific scenes.
  • Follow the director and crew’s instructions to replicate actions or positioning accurately.
  • Be comfortable with on-set nudity as required by the scene.
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Black male, height between 5’7” and 5’10”.
  • Larger belly that visually conveys a “lived a good life” appearance.
  • Comfortable with nudity for the purposes of the role.
  • Must provide 3 photos (headshot, full body, and profile) along with age, height, weight, and contact details.

Compensation:

  • Paid role under SAG contract, following industry standards.

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