Casting Interns

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Queens, New York is seeking background extras to portray pedestrians and onlookers in an outdoor neighborhood scene. Talent will help bring authenticity and energy to the environment by naturally interacting with the space and reacting to scene activity. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working on set and contributing to a lively street atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a pedestrian/onlooker in outdoor street scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and reactions

• Maintain continuity in appearance and positioning throughout filming

• Bring natural, everyday energy to the environment

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–65

• Non-union

• Must have full-day availability

• Comfortable being on set and following direction

Compensation

• Paid background role

Job Description
A new television series is seeking young men to portray characters aged 15–18 in an upcoming production written by Jimmy McGovern. This is an excellent opportunity for new or emerging talent, and no acting experience is required. The project focuses on authentic storytelling and welcomes performers who can bring honesty, depth, and relatability to their roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teenage character in scripted scenes

• Take direction well and collaborate with the production team

• Participate in all scheduled filming days between March and May 2026

• Deliver natural, grounded performances suitable for television

Requirements

• Young men, all ethnicities

• Must be 18+ by March 2026 (required to legally play 15–18)

• Particularly seeking talent from the North West of England, though all regions may apply

• No acting experience required

• Must be available March–May 2026

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Paid television roles

Blonde Talent – Print Opportunity

Job Description
A print campaign is seeking blonde talent for an upcoming beauty-focused project. This opportunity highlights natural hair color and healthy, vibrant looks. Talent should feel comfortable in front of the camera and able to deliver expressive, polished images suitable for print advertising. This is ideal for individuals located in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern U.S. markets.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional print photoshoot

• Present clean, camera-ready hair and appearance

• Follow direction for posing, expressions, and styling needs

• Maintain a polished, natural look throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Blonde individuals

• Located in MD, DC, VA, PA, NJ, or NY areas

• Comfortable posing for print campaigns

• Reliable, professional, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Paid print opportunity

Nail Salon Customers – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking women to portray nail salon customers in lively beauty shop scenes. Talent will help create a natural, everyday environment as background patrons during conversations and beauty routines. This is a great opportunity for women who can bring authentic energy and natural reactions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a nail salon customer in background scenes

• Follow simple direction for natural movements and interactions

• Maintain continuity in appearance and positioning

• Bring relaxed, everyday energy suitable for a salon setting

Requirements

• Women, all ethnicities

• Ages 18+

• Comfortable appearing in beauty-focused scenes

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Standard background rate provided by production

• Feature film role for “Growing Pains”

Lifestyle & Swimwear Commercial Talent – Multiple Roles

Job Description
A lifestyle clothing and accessories brand is casting real families and individual talent for a fun, energetic commercial shoot in Miami. This project features water-based moments, playful family interactions, and stylish lifestyle scenes. Talent should feel confident on camera and comfortable performing natural actions, including swimming when required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle, water-friendly, and family-focused commercial scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and expressions

• Maintain a relaxed, authentic presence on camera

• Work collaboratively with production and fit wardrobe as needed

Requirements

Adults

• Chic/Cool Woman (25–40): Effortlessly stylish, relaxed, able to deliver a strong food-bite moment

• Mom Role (30–40): Warm, playful, slightly rebellious; must be comfortable in water

• Dad Role (30–45): Relaxed, confident, comedic timing; between fit and dad-bod; must know how to swim

• “Cool Old Lady” (60–80): Spunky, expressive; must be comfortable being in water

Kids & Babies

• Son (4–6): Curious, expressive; must be comfortable in water

• Daughter (7–9): Energetic, mischievous; must know how to swim for a cannonball scene

• Kids (general 7–9): Any gender, any ethnicity

• Baby (12–24 months): Cute, expressive, energetic; must be able to bounce

Families

• Real families preferred (Mom & Dad 30–40 with kids ages 7–9)

• Singles may be cast and matched as families

Compensation

• Adults: $700 for 12 hours + $75 for a 2-hour fitting + $2,000 buyout (if in final cut)

• Kids: $550 for 10 hours + $35 fitting + $2,000 buyout (if in final cut)

• Baby: $350 for 4 hours + $35 fitting + $1,500 buyout

• All rates minus 20% agency fee

Pop-Star – Lead Role

Job Description
A bold, high-energy short film is casting an actress to play Pop-Star, the electrifying alter-ego of the protagonist. Pop-Star is the physical embodiment of Star’s desire for fame—sensual, fearless, flirty, magnetic, and unapologetically attention-grabbing. She embodies everything Star suppresses. Pop-Star exists to tempt Star into chasing the version of herself she could become, challenging her to step outside her insecurities and embrace ambition. This role requires a performer with strong charisma, stage presence, and the ability to transform into a larger-than-life persona.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Pop-Star with boldness, sensuality, and high-intensity energy

• Perform stylized, dramatic, and performance-driven scenes

• Bring strong physicality and commanding screen presence

• Work closely with the director to shape the duality between Star and Pop-Star

• Participate in rehearsals, costume fittings, and character development moments

Requirements

• Female, all ethnicities

• Strong performing ability and on-camera confidence

• Comfortable portraying a flirty, dynamic, attention-commanding persona

• Ability to embody heightened emotion and physical expression

• Professional, reliable, and fully available during filming dates

Compensation

• Short film project in NYC

• Shoots February 19–22

• Credit, footage for reel, and creative collaboration

Star – Lead Role

Job Description
A dynamic NY-based short film is seeking an actress to play Star, the emotional core and primary protagonist of the story. Star is a struggling songwriter battling depression, distraction, and financial instability. She rarely steps out of her comfort zone—until a harsh rejection from a record executive forces her to confront her deepest fears. This moment awakens a powerful desire to evolve, ultimately manifesting as her bold alter-ego, Pop-Star. This role requires a performer with strong emotional range, vulnerability, and the ability to portray both internal turmoil and quiet resilience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Star with emotional honesty, depth, and nuance

• Perform dramatic scenes involving vulnerability, frustration, and creative struggle

• Collaborate with the director to develop a grounded, layered performance

• Participate in rehearsals and follow detailed direction

• Convey the character’s internal conflict and transformation

Requirements

• Female, all ethnicities

• Strong dramatic acting ability

• Comfortable depicting themes of depression, ambition, and identity

• Ability to tap into emotional vulnerability and character complexity

• Reliable, professional, and fully available during the production window

Compensation

• Short film project based in NYC

• Shoots February 19–22

• Credit, experience, and footage for reel

Runway Models – In-Person Casting for Fashion Show

Job Description
A high-end fashion showcase is seeking runway models for an upcoming show in Miami. Selected talent will participate in a live runway event, presenting designer looks in front of industry professionals during Art Basel week. Models should have strong runway presence, confidence, and a polished look suitable for high-fashion presentations.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the in-person casting and present a clean, confident runway walk

• If selected, participate in the runway show the following day

• Follow direction from designers and show coordinators

• Maintain professional appearance and demeanor throughout the casting and show

• Wear required wardrobe for casting and show preparations

Requirements

• Female models: 5’8″+, sizes XS–M

• Male models: 5’10″+, sizes M–L

• Must wear black fitted clothing and heels (for female models) to casting

• Bring a comp card if available

• Must be fully available for both casting and show dates

• Must be able to work locally in Miami

Compensation

• Paid runway opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Runway show takes place the day after casting

Kids & Parents – Chicago Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial project is seeking real families for an upcoming shoot in Chicago. The production is looking for energetic kids and parents who can bring natural warmth, personality, and authenticity on camera. This project focuses on relatable family moments, capturing fun, playful, and everyday interactions. Talent should feel comfortable being filmed and able to follow simple direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in family-focused commercial scenes

• Follow direction for natural interactions, expressions, and movement

• Maintain a friendly, camera-ready presence on set

• Work collaboratively with production during the shoot

Requirements

• Kids ages 6–9

• Parents ages 30s–40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to work locally in Chicago

• Comfortable being filmed and following direction

Compensation

• Rate: $3,000

Real Spectrum Customers – Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A non-union commercial campaign is seeking real Spectrum customers to share their genuine experiences with Spectrum Internet, Mobile/Cellular, and/or Spectrum TV. This project is looking for everyday users who can authentically speak about their service in a natural, conversational way. Both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking customers are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Share honest experiences as a real Spectrum customer on camera

• Participate in interview-style and lifestyle-style filming

• Follow direction while still delivering natural, unscripted responses

• Be available for travel to Los Angeles for the shoot

• Engage comfortably on camera in both conversational and testimonial moments

Requirements

• Must be a current Spectrum customer (Internet, Mobile/Cellular, and/or TV)

• English-speaking or Spanish-speaking

• Must live in one of the following regions:

  • New York

  • New Jersey

  • Connecticut/Tri-State area

  • Chicago

  • North Carolina

  • Ohio

• Comfortable being filmed and sharing real experiences

• Must be available for travel during the filming window

Compensation

• $1,600 for shoot + travel days

• Travel provided: business-class flights, ground transportation, hotel

• Per diem provided for food

• If featured as a principal in final campaign:

  • Additional $2,000 + 20% agency fee (if applicable)

• Pre-negotiated optional second-year usage:

  • $2,200 + 20% agency fee (if applicable)

Tess – Co-Lead Role

Job Description
A new independent feature film is casting a young actress to play Tess, a Chinese American teenager navigating grief, identity, and emotional growth. Tess is sharp, self-assured, and deeply vulnerable beneath the surface—someone who hides her insecurities while grappling with personal loss. This co-lead role offers a powerful opportunity for a young performer with an authentic presence and emotional depth. Musical ability is welcome but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tess with honesty, nuance, and emotional range

• Perform dramatic scenes focused on grief, growth, and self-reflection

• Collaborate closely with the director and lead cast on character development

• Participate in rehearsals and follow creative direction on set

• Deliver both English dialogue and scenes requiring Mandarin or Cantonese

Requirements

• Female, Chinese American

• Ages 15–25

• Strong emotional presence and ability to perform vulnerable, layered scenes

• Must have command of Mandarin or Cantonese, as well as English

• Musical talent appreciated but not required

• Authentic, expressive, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• SAG feature film

• Filming in NYC

Job Description
A virtual ad campaign for an online education platform is seeking a real mom with a neurodivergent child. This project focuses on honest, heartfelt storytelling captured directly from your home. The mother will speak authentically on camera, while the child will appear in supportive B-roll moments without spoken lines. This is a great opportunity for families comfortable sharing their real experiences in a natural and uplifting way.

Job Responsibilities

• Mom will deliver lines authentically on camera without a teleprompter

• Record a short video speaking naturally to camera as part of the submission

• Participate in a virtually directed session to capture primary footage

• Capture additional B-roll in your home environment as directed

• Child will appear in B-roll shots with no dialogue

Requirements

• Real mom with a real neurodivergent child (autism, ADHD, dyslexia, etc.)

• Comfortable speaking to camera without scripted aids

• Must be available during the virtual session window

• Reliable internet connection and ability to record at home

• Able to follow virtual direction and capture additional footage as needed

Compensation

• $600 flat rate