Casting Call for Actors
Overview:
We are excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming project based in Dehradun. We are seeking talented individuals to portray various roles in this new venture. If you are passionate about acting and want to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in scheduled auditions and call-backs.
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Prepare for and perform a selection of assigned scripts or improvisations during auditions.
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Collaborate with casting directors and other actors as needed.
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Be available for the entirety of the filming schedule if selected.
Requirements:
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Age: Between 5 to 80 years old.
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Residency: Must be from Dehradun or willing to travel to Dehradun for the duration of the project.
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Experience: Both seasoned actors and newcomers are encouraged to apply.
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Ability to take direction and adapt performance based on feedback.
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Must be available for the entire duration of the filming schedule upon selection.
Compensation:
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Payment details will be discussed after the selection process.
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Selected actors will be compensated competitively according to industry standards.
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Job Description
A paid OAC-granted short film is casting multiple actors for principal roles. The production is considering both ACTRA and non-union performers and is specifically seeking Persian, Arab, White, and mixed-race/ethnically ambiguous talent across several age ranges. Several roles require fluent Farsi, while others require fluent English. Selected performers will join a professionally produced short film project, with roles available for adults, seniors, and a young performer.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform the assigned scripted role for the short film.
- Attend scheduled production activities as required.
- Deliver dialogue naturally in the language specified for the role.
- Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.
- Arrive prepared and follow creative direction during filming.
Requirements
- Leily: Female, 35–49, Persian; fluent in Farsi and English.
- Ava: Female, 35–39, Persian; fluent in Farsi and English.
- Eric: Male, 40–45, Arab or White; fluent in English.
- Ellie: 12–15, mixed-race/ethnically ambiguous; fluent in English.
- Betty: Female, 60s, Persian; fluent in Farsi.
- Ibrahim: Male, 60s–70s, Persian; fluent in Farsi.
- ACTRA and non-union performers may apply.
Compensation
Paid.
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Portray an apartment manager in a true crime television reenactment
- Participate in a scene involving surveillance footage and law enforcement
- Deliver authentic nonverbal reactions and physical performances
- Interact naturally with actors portraying police officers
- Follow direction from the production and creative teams
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
- Black male or female
- Ages 40+
- Comfortable portraying an apartment manager
- Strong natural and nonverbal acting abilities
- Comfortable performing without scripted dialogue
- Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Non-union talent
Compensation
- $100 per day
EMT Casting Call for True Crime TV Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting a male actor to portray an EMT in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role involves physically assisting the hysterical mother of a victim away from a scene, requiring a performer who is fit, confident, and comfortable with dramatic physical interaction. There is no scripted dialogue, making believable reactions and physical performance especially important.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an EMT in a true crime television reenactment
- Perform realistic emergency response actions on camera
- Physically guide another performer away from a dramatic scene
- Deliver believable nonverbal reactions and physical acting
- Follow direction from the production and creative teams
- Maintain professionalism during emotionally intense scenes
Requirements
- Male talent
- Ages 25–35
- Physically fit
- Comfortable performing dramatic physical interactions
- Able to convincingly portray an EMT
- Strong physical and nonverbal acting abilities
- Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Non-union talent
Compensation
- $100 per day
Law Enforcement Officers Casting Call for True Crime TV Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting two male actors to portray law enforcement officers in Knoxville, Tennessee. The production is seeking physically fit performers with a clean-cut appearance who can convincingly portray police officers and safely handle a prop weapon. This paid TV casting opportunity features non-scripted reenactment work, so strong physical acting and natural on-camera reactions are important.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a law enforcement officer in a true crime television reenactment
- Perform realistic police and crime-scene actions on camera
- Safely handle a prop weapon as directed by production
- Deliver convincing physical and nonverbal performances
- Follow all production and on-set safety instructions
- Work professionally with cast and crew
Requirements
- Male talent
- Ages 30–40
- Two roles available
- Physically fit
- Clean-cut appearance
- Comfortable portraying law enforcement
- Comfortable safely handling a prop weapon
- Strong physical and nonverbal acting abilities
- Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Non-union talent
Compensation
- $150 per day
Real Nurses Casting Call for Network Television Series
Job Description
A network television series is casting real nurses for special ability background roles in Nashville, Tennessee, and surrounding areas. The production is especially interested in operating room nurses but welcomes nursing professionals from all specialties. This paid non-union TV casting opportunity requires current or retired registered nurses who can bring authentic medical knowledge, experience, and professionalism to hospital scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a nurse in professional hospital scenes for a network television series
- Bring authentic nursing knowledge and medical experience to the production
- Perform realistic hospital and healthcare background activity
- Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams
- Maintain continuity across multiple filming days
- Work professionally during potentially long production days
Requirements
- Current or retired registered nurses
- Ages 25–60
- All genders welcome
- Operating room nurses are especially encouraged to apply
- Nurses from all specialties are welcome
- Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas
- Must have flexible availability for potentially 12+ hour production days
- Non-union special ability background talent
Compensation
- $175 for 8 hours
- $21.875 per hour
- Time and a half after 8 hours
High-Level Male Basketball Players Casting Call for Paid NYC Production
Job Description
An upcoming paid production in New York City is casting high-level male basketball players who can convincingly portray professional-level athletes on camera. The production is seeking experienced players with elite basketball skills, strong athletic presence, and the ability to perform realistic basketball action. All basketball positions are encouraged, and this opportunity is open to NYC local talent.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a professional-level basketball player in a paid production
- Perform realistic, high-level basketball action on camera
- Demonstrate advanced basketball skills and athletic ability
- Execute basketball movements and sequences as directed
- Work professionally with other players, cast members, and the production team
- Follow creative and on-set direction throughout filming
Requirements
- Male basketball players ages 18+
- Height between 6’0″ and 6’9″
- Mixed ethnicities welcome
- High-level or elite basketball experience required
- Must convincingly portray a professional-level basketball player
- All basketball positions encouraged
- Must be a New York City local hire
- Strong athletic ability and on-camera presence
Compensation
- Paid production opportunity
- Selected basketball players will receive compensation for participation
Lifeguard Featured Background Casting Call for TV Series
Job Description
A television series is casting a fit young man to portray a lifeguard in a featured background role filming in the Beconia, Thalberg, St. Clements, Manitoba, and surrounding areas. The production is set in present-day Chicago and is seeking talent who can bring an athletic, believable lifeguard presence to the screen. No previous acting experience is required for this paid featured background opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a lifeguard in a professional television production
- Perform as featured background talent in on-camera scenes
- Bring a fit, athletic, and authentic presence to the role
- Perform natural background actions as directed
- Follow instructions from the production and assistant directing teams
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production day
Requirements
- Male talent
- Ages 18+
- Any ethnicity
- Fit and athletic appearance
- Comfortable portraying a lifeguard
- No previous acting experience required
- Any visible tattoos must be able to be covered with clothing or makeup
- Must be able to work in the Manitoba filming area
Compensation
- Paid featured background opportunity
- Selected talent will receive compensation for the production day
Jan Casting Call for True Crime TV Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting a female actor to portray Jan in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. The production is seeking talent who can closely resemble the character reference and deliver a believable performance through natural expressions, reactions, and physical acting. This paid true crime casting role does not include scripted dialogue.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Jan in a professional true crime television reenactment
- Perform realistic dramatic reenactment scenes
- Deliver convincing nonverbal reactions and physical performances
- Follow direction from the production and creative teams
- Maintain character and professionalism throughout filming
- Work cooperatively with cast and crew on set
Requirements
- White female
- 60s
- Short white hair
- Must closely resemble the character reference
- Comfortable performing without scripted dialogue
- Strong natural and nonverbal acting abilities
- Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area
- Non-union talent
Compensation
- $125 per day
Twin Kids Casting Call for Independent Feature Film
Job Description
An independent feature film is casting non-union twin children for background roles filming in the North Austin and Georgetown, Texas areas. The production is seeking twins ages 5–8 of all ethnicities to participate as extras in a night and overnight shoot. No previous acting experience is required, making this paid kids casting opportunity a great chance for young new talent to gain professional feature film set experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as background talent in an independent feature film
- Participate in age-appropriate scenes alongside the cast
- Perform natural background actions as directed
- Follow age-appropriate instructions from the production team
- Work alongside their twin during filming
- Participate in a night or overnight production schedule
Requirements
- Twins ages 5–8
- All ethnicities welcome
- Non-union talent
- No previous acting experience required
- Must be able to work in the North Austin or Georgetown, Texas area
- Comfortable participating in a night or overnight shoot
Compensation
- $250 per day per child
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Portray the daughter of principal actors in a feature film
- Appear in professionally filmed scenes with principal cast members
- Participate in age-appropriate on-camera activity
- Crawl naturally during scenes when required
- Work with the production team under appropriate parent or guardian supervision
Requirements
- Twin or triplet babies
- Ages 8–10 months
- Babies must be able to crawl
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- Must be able to work in Bayside, Queens, New York
- Must meet applicable child performer employment requirements
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- $500 per baby for 8 hours
- SAG-AFTRA CBA-covered background role
Bachelorette Party Ladies Casting Call for Streaming Series
Job Description
A streaming series is casting African American women to portray guests at a bachelorette party in Fairburn, Georgia, near Atlanta. This paid background casting opportunity is seeking women who can bring fun, natural energy to an entertaining party scene. Talent should be comfortable with the possibility of being playfully “lassoed” by a principal actor portraying a male exotic dancer. Some performers may also be selected for a brief kissing interaction with the principal actor and will receive additional compensation.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a guest at a bachelorette party in a professional streaming series
- Bring lively, authentic party energy to background scenes
- Interact naturally with other performers and principal cast
- Be comfortable with the possibility of a staged lasso interaction
- Selected talent may participate in a brief kissing interaction with a principal actor
- Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production day
Requirements
- African American women
- Ages 20–40
- Comfortable portraying a bachelorette party guest
- Comfortable with the possibility of a staged lasso interaction
- Must have full-day availability when booked
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Fairburn, Georgia
- Must have reliable transportation to the Fairburn area
- Comfortable working in a professional streaming television environment
Compensation
- $110 for 10 hours guaranteed
- Overtime provided when applicable
- Additional $15 for talent selected for the kissing interaction
Real Ranch Hands and Cowboys Casting Call for Streaming Series
Job Description
A streaming series is casting real ranch hands, cowboys, horsemen, farm hands, and other experienced horse workers for recurring background roles in the Fairburn and Atlanta, Georgia area. The production is specifically seeking African American men with authentic experience working around horses rather than performers who simply have a western look. Selected talent may return for multiple filming dates throughout the series, making this an opportunity for experienced horsemen interested in recurring television background work.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a ranch hand or cowboy in a professional streaming series
- Work naturally and confidently around horses during filming
- Bring authentic ranch, farm, cowboy, or horsemanship experience to scenes
- Perform realistic background actions as directed by the production team
- Maintain continuity when returning for multiple filming dates
- Follow all production and on-set safety instructions
- Remain available for full production days when booked
Requirements
- African American men
- Ages 18+
- Real ranch hands, cowboys, horsemen, farm hands, or individuals with authentic experience working around horses
- Must be comfortable and confident working safely around horses
- Authentic ranch or cowboy experience strongly preferred
- Flexible availability for recurring work throughout production
- Must be able to work as a local hire in the Fairburn/Atlanta, Georgia area
- Must have reliable transportation to the Fairburn area
Compensation
- $110 for 10 hours guaranteed
- Overtime provided when applicable
