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Acting

People of All Backgrounds for Short Film “How Much More?”

Job Description
A filmmaker is casting participants for the collaborative short film How Much More?, a poetic visual project exploring themes of systemic racism, performative allyship, and emotional resilience. The production is seeking real people with authentic presence to appear in the film. No acting experience is required, and individuals from all races, ethnicities, and age groups are encouraged to participate.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in visual scenes for the collaborative short film

  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

  • Participate in creative visual storytelling and staged sequences

Requirements

  • Open to all races, ethnicities, and ages

  • No acting experience required

  • Must be comfortable appearing on camera

  • London-based participants preferred

Compensation

  • Paid
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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

New Face Models for Online Casting

Job Description
A modeling agency is holding an online casting call to discover new faces interested in starting their modeling careers. The casting is open to both male and female models who meet the agency’s height requirements and are ready to begin their journey in the fashion and modeling industry. Selected applicants will be invited to participate in a pre-screening interview with the agency.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an online model casting and pre-screening process

  • Submit digitals, measurements, and modeling information

  • Be available for future modeling opportunities if selected

  • Follow instructions from the agency during the casting process

Requirements

  • Female Models: Height between 5’7” and 6’0”

  • Male Models: Height between 5’11” and 6’3”

  • Must be interested in pursuing modeling opportunities

  • Must submit digitals and measurements with the application

Compensation

  • Paid
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Female Park Attendee and Business Professional for Short Film “Sweaty”

Job Description
A production team is casting female background actors for the non-union short film Sweaty, a collaboration between Hidden Visions and Tension Media. The story follows a stressed-out traveler trapped in a sauna during vacation who must find a way to escape. Producers are seeking talent to appear in supporting background roles portraying everyday characters.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background performer in scenes for the short film

  • Portray a park attendee or business professional depending on the role

  • Follow direction from the director and production team on set

  • Arrive in wardrobe appropriate for the assigned role

Roles Casting

  • Park Attendee – Female, ages 25–35, any ethnicity (casual attire)

  • Business Professional – Female, ages 20s–30s, any ethnicity (formal attire)

Requirements

  • Female talent within the specified age ranges

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Philadelphia area

  • Must provide a headshot during submission

Compensation

  • Paid
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Cowboys and Buckle Bunnies for Rodeo Scene

Job Description
A casting team is seeking background talent to appear in a rodeo scene for an upcoming production filming in Buford, Georgia. Producers are looking for individuals who can authentically portray rodeo attendees, including cowboys and buckle bunnies. This director-selected background role will help create an energetic rodeo atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a rodeo attendee in background scenes

  • Portray cowboys, buckle bunnies, or rodeo crowd members

  • Follow direction from the director and production team on set

  • Help create an authentic rodeo environment during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 18+

  • Open to individuals who can portray cowboys or rodeo-style attendees

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Buford, Georgia area

  • Must submit recent photos (including a dated photo and a full-body photo)

  • Must include age, height, weight, and contact information with submission

Compensation

  • $182 for a 12-hour filming day

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Pickup Truck Owners for Feature Film “Comeback King”

Job Description
A casting team is seeking individuals with pickup trucks to appear in the upcoming feature film Comeback King, directed by Judd Apatow and Glen Powell. Talent will appear in scenes using their own vehicles during filming. Production is specifically looking for pickup trucks that are not red, black, or white.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background performer in scenes for the feature film

  • Provide your own pickup truck for use during filming

  • Follow direction from the director and production team on set

  • Participate in scenes involving vehicles as required by production

Requirements

  • Ages 18+

  • Must own a pickup truck

  • Truck must not be red, black, or white

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, Georgia

  • Must provide a photo of the pickup truck during submission

Compensation

  • $182 for a 12-hour filming day

  • Additional $35 vehicle bump for using your pickup truck

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Background Extras for “RJ Decker” Season 1 Finale

Job Description
A casting team is seeking background extras for the final episode of the TV series RJ Decker filming in the Wilmington, North Carolina area. Production is casting multiple background roles across several filming dates between March 11 and March 20. Selected extras will appear in various scenes for the season finale and must be available for the entire day of filming when booked.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in scenes for the RJ Decker Season 1 finale

  • Follow direction from the director and production team on set

  • Arrive prepared with wardrobe options unless otherwise instructed

  • Remain available for the full filming day

Requirements

  • Ages 18+

  • Open to all genders and ethnicities

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Wilmington, North Carolina area

  • Must provide 2–3 wardrobe options for filming (unless otherwise specified)

  • Must be available for the entire filming day if booked

Roles & Filming Dates

  • Extras – Filming March 11

  • Extras – Filming March 12

  • Extras – Filming March 13

  • Boat Dock Extras – Filming March 16

  • Extras – Filming March 17

  • Extras – Filming March 18

  • Extras – Filming March 19

  • Extras – Filming March 20

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours

  • Time and a half for hours worked beyond 8

Female Talent in Their 40s for Hospital Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A casting team is seeking a woman in her 40s to appear in a non-union regional commercial campaign for a hospital system. The role will portray a patient at the end of her cancer journey, returning to everyday life in a hopeful and uplifting scene. Producers are looking for an ethnically ambiguous woman with short hair or someone willing to receive a short haircut for the role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a hospital patient returning to normal life after cancer treatment

  • Perform natural lifestyle scenes on camera

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Participate in a commercial shoot on location

Requirements

  • Female talent in her 40s

  • Ethnically ambiguous appearance preferred

  • Must have short hair or be willing to get a short haircut

  • Comfortable portraying a patient recovering from cancer

  • Must be available to film in Columbia, South Carolina

Compensation

  • $1,000 per talent (includes day rate, rights, and usage)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Wrestlers and Football Players to Portray College Jocks in Feature Film

Job Description
A casting team is seeking wrestlers and football players ages 18–30 to appear as college jocks in the upcoming feature film Comeback King, directed by Judd Apatow and Glen Powell. The production is looking for athletic individuals who can authentically portray college athletes. Talent will work as background performers in scenes featuring college jock characters.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a college athlete in background scenes for a feature film

  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

  • Participate in athletic or campus-style scenes as needed

  • Maintain a clean-cut athletic appearance for the role

Requirements

  • Ages 18–30

  • Must have wrestling or football experience

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Athletic build preferred

  • Clean-shaven appearance is a plus

Compensation

  • $182 for a 12-hour filming day

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Business Professionals for Finance Demo Video

Job Description
A casting team is seeking one man and one woman to portray business professionals in a finance company demo video filming in Chicago. In this non-speaking role, selected talent will appear in a short visual scene reacting to being overwhelmed by paperwork and data before discovering a financial solution. The project is a half-day shoot and will feature professional-looking talent wearing their own business attire.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a business professional in a demo video for a finance company

  • React naturally on camera to scripted scenarios involving paperwork and financial data

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Provide your own professional business wardrobe

Requirements

  • One male and one female talent

  • Ages 28–70

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must have professional business attire (suits or business wear)

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Chicago

  • Must submit recent photos showing a professional look

Compensation

  • $500 for the half-day shoot

Soccer Kids Ages 7–10 for Commercial Project

Job Description
A casting team is seeking boys and girls ages 7–10 with real soccer experience for a commercial project filming in the Los Angeles area. Selected kids will participate in soccer-related scenes during the shoot. The production will simulate rain during filming, so participants must be comfortable getting wet while performing soccer activities on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform soccer-related actions on camera during filming

  • Demonstrate basic soccer skills during production

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Participate in outdoor filming conditions, including simulated rain

Requirements

  • Boys and girls ages 7–10

  • Must have real soccer experience

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be comfortable getting wet during simulated rain scenes

  • Must submit photos and videos showing soccer skills

Compensation

  • $350 (legal hours for minors)

  • Non-union project

Casting Calls

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, our platform offers a wide range of casting calls to help you find your next role.

Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.