$4,000 Commercial Casting Call for Bearded Actors

Film Actor for Immersive Theatre Project

Job Description
An immersive theatre experience is seeking a talented actor to portray the character Sam in a unique film production. This role anchors the emotional climax of the story and requires strong acting ability to bring depth and authenticity to the character. The project combines live-acting elements with immersive storytelling, offering an exciting opportunity to showcase dramatic range and creative performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in four short film scenes depicting pivotal moments in Sam’s life

• Participate in one three-hour rehearsal and one voice-over recording session

• Deliver authentic and realistic acting with moments of noir-inspired melodrama

• Film one full day on set, with possible re-shoots paid separately

• Support the immersive theatre narrative by capturing emotional depth in performance

Requirements

• Male-presenting or female-presenting actor, age range late 20s to late 40s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable performing both on-camera and in voice-over sessions

• Must be available in Houston for 6–9 months for initial filming and potential re-shoots

• Ability to work with directors to adapt to evolving scripts

Compensation

• Flat rate of $300 for initial rehearsal, recording, and filming

• Paid for any required re-shoots

• Professional exposure in a high-quality immersive theatre film project

Feature Roles for Crime Drama Project

Job Description
A new crime drama project is casting featured roles for upcoming scenes. This is an exciting opportunity for actors to step into gritty, dramatic parts and gain valuable on-screen experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring authenticity and strong presence to highly dramatic scenes

• Take direction well and collaborate with the production team

• Deliver convincing performances in emotionally charged or staged sequences

Requirements

• Role 1: Male, Black or Hispanic, “bad boy” charm, in his 30s

• Role 2: Male, Black, 30s, portraying a “dead guy” in a staged crime scene

• Must provide a current headshot or clear recent photo

• Professional demeanor and ability to commit to the production schedule

Compensation

• Role 1: Actor day rate for 4 hours of work

• Role 2: $45 per hour at SSE rate

True Crime Recreation Role – Julie

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is seeking talent to portray Julie, a Hispanic female in her early 20s. This role requires someone who closely resembles the reference photo and is comfortable performing in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Julie in a true crime reenactment

• Perform scripted scenes that may involve intense or violent subject matter

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Hispanic female, early 20s

• Must resemble the provided photo reference

• Comfortable with scripted violence and crime-related content

• Acting experience preferred, demo reel or acting footage a plus

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

New TV Series Seeking Talent of All Ages

Job Description
A new TV series is now casting talent of all ages for roles in an upcoming production scheduled to film later this fall. This is an excellent opportunity for both aspiring and experienced actors to gain exposure and be part of an exciting television project. No prior experience is required, and non-union performers are welcome to audition.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted roles for a new television series

• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members to bring characters to life

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Contribute to the storytelling process with authenticity and creativity

Requirements

• Open to all ages and backgrounds

• No experience necessary

• Non-union talent encouraged to apply

• Must be available for filming late October through early November

Compensation

• Exposure and experience in a professional television

Dr. Gerneth – Medical Role in a True Crime Television Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is looking for talent to play Dr. Gerneth. This role involves portraying a professional in emotionally charged and dramatic scripted scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scenes involving crime recreation and investigation

• Deliver authentic performance in moments tied to forensic or medical content

• Participate in dramatic sequences involving violence-related subject matter

Requirements

• White female, 30s

• Blonde hair

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content

• Must closely resemble the described character

Compensation

• $125/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend included)

Sgt. Dowling – Law Enforcement Role in a True Crime Television Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is seeking talent for the role of Sgt. Dowling. This role requires a strong presence and the ability to handle emotionally intense scripted content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in dramatic crime recreation scenes

• Portray a law enforcement character with authority and realism

• Participate in sequences involving scripted violence and murder content

Requirements

• White male, 30s–40s

• Brown hair

• Comfortable with scripted violence and dramatic crime-related material

• Must closely match the character description

Compensation

• $150/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend included)

David – Fatherly Role in a True Crime Television Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is casting for the role of David, the victim’s father. This role requires strong emotional range and the ability to perform in dramatic scripted scenes involving crime recreation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in emotionally charged and dramatic sequences

• Portray moments involving body discovery and SFX blood

• Deliver an authentic performance aligned with the character description

Requirements

• White male, 50s–60s

• White hair and/or facial hair

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content

• Must closely resemble the described character

Compensation

• $150/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend included)

Eileen – Motherly Role in a True Crime Television Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is seeking talent for the role of Eileen, the victim’s mother. This emotionally demanding role requires the ability to portray grief and intensity in scripted dramatic scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in highly emotional and dramatic sequences

• Portray moments involving crime scene discovery and SFX blood

• Deliver authentic performance that aligns with the character description

Requirements

• White female, 50s–60s

• Blonde or white hair

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related themes

• Must strongly resemble the character’s description

Compensation

• $150/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend included)

Casting Call – Cara, Victim’s Sister (True Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is casting for the role of Cara, the victim’s sister. This role requires strong emotional performance skills and the ability to portray dramatic scripted content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scenes involving crime recreation, including body discovery and SFX blood
• Deliver authentic and emotional reactions as part of the storyline
• Closely align with the physical resemblance of the character described

Requirements

• White female, early 30s
• Brunette hair
• Comfortable working with scripted violence and murder-related content
• Ability to match the look and character description

Compensation

• $150/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend included)

Casting Call – Jacqueline (True Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is now seeking talent for the role of Jacqueline. This is a paid opportunity with travel accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted scenes involving crime recreation

• Perform with confidence in roles requiring depictions of violence and use of prop weapons

• Stay true to the physical resemblance of the character described

Requirements

• Black female, early 20s

• Short, dark hair

• Comfortable with scripted violence and handling prop firearms

• Must closely match the look of the character description

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodations provided

Series Regular Role – Major Streaming Service

Job Description
A major streaming service is casting for a series regular role. Casting directors are looking for East Asian talent to portray a 12-year-old character in an upcoming production scheduled to shoot in Spring 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 12-year-old character authentically on screen

• Collaborate with directors and cast during production

• Commit to a series regular role requiring consistent availability

Requirements

• East Asian performer

• Must be willing to shave head if required

• Character was assigned female at birth

• Must convincingly play the age of 12

Compensation

• Paid series regular role with exposure on a major streaming platform

Casting Call for True Crime Reenactment Roles

Job Description
A true crime reenactment project is seeking actors to portray real individuals for upcoming scenes. This production requires strong performers able to embody characters with authenticity and depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character based on reference photos.

• Participate in non-speaking roles with expressive performance.

• Collaborate with the production team to capture realistic reenactments.

Requirements

• Must closely resemble the provided reference photo (unless applying for non-matching flex roles).

• Comfortable working in sensitive scenes, including storylines involving child abuse (filmed suggestively).

• Local to Lexington, KY (no travel, lodging, or mileage provided).

Compensation

• $125 for 6 hours

• $200 for over 6 hours

Available Roles

• Tony: Male, White, 40s–50s, Gray/Salt & Pepper Hair, Beard & Mustache, Average Build.

• Amy: Female, White, 18–35, Blonde/Light Brown Hair, Average Build.

• Tammy: Female, White, 18–25, Blonde Hair, Average Build.

• Tammy’s Father: Male, White, 40s–60s, Gray/Salt & Pepper Balding Hair, Beard & Mustache, Average Build.

• John: Male, White, 3–6 years old, Blonde Hair.

• Tony’s Daughter: Female, White, 3–6 years old, Blonde Hair.

• Flex Roles: Neighbors, Police Officers, and other background roles. Open to all.