“BUOY” TV Development Readthrough London Open Casting Call
Casting Young Actors with Authentic Cornish Accents for New LGBTQIA+ TV Series
Job Description:
Allen & Payne Casting is seeking talented young actors based in London with authentic Cornish or West Country accents to join the core cast of a rehearsed read-through for an upcoming LGBTQIA+ TV series in development with Hat Trick Productions. This is an exciting opportunity to bring to life the voices of a fresh, diverse, and compelling story centered on friendships, identity, and the journey of young adulthood.
Roles Available:
- Lead Role (he/him):
- Trans masculine character (playing age: 17).
- The lead whose story is at the heart of the series as he navigates relationships, identity, and friendship.
- Accent: Cornwall.
- Ethnicity: Any.
- Supporting Roles (he/him, she/her):
- Male and female actors (playing age: 17).
- Members of the core friendship group, deeply connected to the lead character. These roles explore themes of sexuality, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.
- Accent: Cornwall.
- Ethnicity: Any.
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend rehearsals to prepare for the read-through.
- Collaborate with the creative team to portray the emotional depth and realism of the characters.
- Participate in a professional, rehearsed reading to bring the story to life for development purposes.
Requirements:
- Must be aged 18 or over.
- Must have an authentic Cornish or West Country accent.
- Actors based in London are preferred.
- Submit a recent headshot, your age, and a brief introduction about yourself and your connection to Cornwall or the Southwest.
Compensation Details:
- Paid opportunity (details to be discussed upon selection).
- Includes 2 days of rehearsal and 1 day of the read-through.
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Seeking Female Cast Stand-In for “Four Kids Walk Into a Bank”
Job Description:
A high-end feature film, Four Kids Walk Into a Bank, is looking for a female cast stand-in to support production in Limerick and Dublin. This is a paid opportunity for a professional and detail-oriented individual to assist in creating seamless shots by matching the lead actor’s height, size, and presence.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as a stand-in for a lead cast member during camera setups and rehearsals.
- Collaborate closely with the production crew to ensure proper lighting, framing, and continuity.
- Follow directions accurately to match the physicality and movement of the lead actor.
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production schedule.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 18 or older.
- Height: 5’4” – 5’6”.
- Dress size: 6-10.
- Must have a valid PPSN and the legal right to work in Ireland.
- Open to residents of Ireland only.
- Available for filming on multiple dates in Limerick and Dublin.
- Submit a recent headshot along with contact information.
Compensation Details:
- Paid work (details provided upon selection).
Casting Young Actors with Authentic Cornish Accents for New LGBTQIA+ TV Series
Job Description:
Allen & Payne Casting is seeking talented young actors based in London with authentic Cornish or West Country accents to join the core cast of a rehearsed read-through for an upcoming LGBTQIA+ TV series in development with Hat Trick Productions. This is an exciting opportunity to bring to life the voices of a fresh, diverse, and compelling story centered on friendships, identity, and the journey of young adulthood.
Roles Available:
- Lead Role (he/him):
- Trans masculine character (playing age: 17).
- The lead whose story is at the heart of the series as he navigates relationships, identity, and friendship.
- Accent: Cornwall.
- Ethnicity: Any.
- Supporting Roles (he/him, she/her):
- Male and female actors (playing age: 17).
- Members of the core friendship group, deeply connected to the lead character. These roles explore themes of sexuality, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.
- Accent: Cornwall.
- Ethnicity: Any.
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend rehearsals to prepare for the read-through.
- Collaborate with the creative team to portray the emotional depth and realism of the characters.
- Participate in a professional, rehearsed reading to bring the story to life for development purposes.
Requirements:
- Must be aged 18 or over.
- Must have an authentic Cornish or West Country accent.
- Actors based in London are preferred.
- Submit a recent headshot, your age, and a brief introduction about yourself and your connection to Cornwall or the Southwest.
Compensation Details:
- Paid opportunity (details to be discussed upon selection).
- Includes 2 days of rehearsal and 1 day of the read-through.
Casting Men with Grey Hair for Clothing Brand Commercial
Job Description:
We are seeking men with grey hair to appear in an upcoming commercial for a well-known clothing brand. This project aims to highlight confident, distinguished individuals who embody timeless style and sophistication.
Responsibilities:
- Appear in a commercial showcasing clothing products.
- Collaborate with the production team to capture polished and professional footage.
- Follow on-set direction to bring the brand’s vision to life.
Requirements:
- Men with naturally grey hair.
- Comfortable being in front of the camera.
- A confident and sophisticated presence.
- Must be punctual and professional during the shoot.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay provided. Specific details will be shared with shortlisted candidates.
Casting Men Who Can Tell Stories for Clothing Brand Commercial
Job Description:
We are seeking charismatic men who have a talent for storytelling to star in an upcoming commercial for a clothing brand. This campaign is focused on capturing authentic and engaging narratives, highlighting individuals with personality and depth.
Responsibilities:
- Share compelling and relatable stories on camera that align with the brand’s message.
- Collaborate with the production team to deliver authentic and dynamic performances.
- Represent the brand’s identity with confidence and charisma.
Requirements:
- Male applicants with a natural flair for storytelling.
- Comfortable speaking and performing in front of the camera.
- Ability to engage an audience through authentic and relatable narratives.
- Professional and punctual throughout the production process.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay provided for selected candidates.
Casting Afro-Caribbean Women (Aged 50-60) for High Street Food Brand Commercial
Job Description:
We are looking for Afro-Caribbean women aged 50-60 to star in an upcoming commercial for a renowned high street food brand. This campaign seeks to capture authenticity and cultural representation while showcasing the brand’s values and products.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional commercial shoot in London, following the creative direction of the production team.
- Bring authenticity and personality to the role, aligning with the brand’s message.
- Collaborate with the production team to achieve high-quality visuals.
Requirements:
- Afro-Caribbean women aged 50-60.
- Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction.
- Available for filming in London.
- Punctual, reliable, and professional on set.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid opportunity. Specific details will be discussed upon selection.
Casting Real Son (16-25) and Mother Who Braids His Hair for BBC Films
Job Description:
BBC Films and Rose Waite Studio are seeking a real British mother and son duo for an exciting upcoming project. This casting celebrates authentic stories of individuals who enjoy the BBC in their daily lives. The project seeks to highlight the genuine connection and routine that British families have with BBC content.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional shoot showcasing the bond between a mother and son, particularly emphasizing the act of hair braiding.
- Share your story about why you love the BBC and how it fits into your daily life.
- Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic moments for the project.
Requirements:
- Son aged 16-25 and his mother.
- Must be real British residents.
- Both should have a genuine connection with BBC content, whether it’s BBC Radio, iPlayer, or other programs.
- Comfortable being on camera and sharing your story.
- Reliable and able to work professionally with the production team.
Compensation Details:
- These are paid roles. Specific rates will be discussed with selected applicants.
Women for Hair Care Commercial
Job Details:
McAuley Casting is seeking vibrant women aged 18 and older for a high-profile TV commercial for a hair care brand. The project is looking for individuals who are skeptical about or have never used home hair dye, offering a unique opportunity to showcase your personality and story. No prior acting experience is required, and the shoot will take place in London.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional TV commercial showcasing your genuine experiences and reactions.
- Collaborate with the production team to deliver a natural and authentic performance.
- Be open to using and discussing the featured hair care products.
Roles Available:
- Female Gen Z (aged 18-25).
- Female with half or full head of grey hair (willing to dye it).
- Women skeptical about home hair dye or who have never tried it (all hair types welcome).
Requirements:
- Women aged 18 and older.
- Must be non-believers in home hair dye or have never tried it before.
- Open to diversity in all its forms.
- Comfortable being filmed and sharing your honest opinions.
Compensation:
- Up to £4,350 per person for participation.
Afro-Caribbean Women – High Street Food Brand Commercial
Job Details:
Roadcasting is seeking Afro-Caribbean women aged 50-60 for an exciting opportunity to appear in a High Street Food brand commercial. This paid role will be filmed in London and is open to individuals who can bring authentic energy and presence to the production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a relatable and engaging character for a High Street Food brand advertisement.
- Collaborate with the production team to deliver a natural and authentic performance.
- Follow on-set directions to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
Requirements:
- Afro-Caribbean women aged 50-60.
- Comfortable performing on camera in a commercial setting.
- Reliable and professional demeanor.
- Must be available for the specified shoot date in London.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role. Specific payment details will be provided upon selection.
Twin Girls – Walk-On Role for Ad Campaign
Job Details:
Sally King Agency is seeking Middle Eastern twin girls (aged approximately 16-18) for a non-speaking, walk-on role in a stills montage for an upcoming ad campaign. Filming will take place in West London on one day between the specified dates.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray twin sisters in a stills montage for a professional advertising campaign.
- Follow on-set directions to ensure high-quality results for the shoot.
- Collaborate with the production team to capture natural and authentic expressions.
Requirements:
- Identical or fraternal twin girls aged 16-18 or able to portray this age range.
- Must be in school year 12 or above.
- Middle Eastern appearance.
- Must be available for one day of filming in West London.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role. Specific payment details will be provided upon selection.
Casting Real Female Friends (Ages 8-11) for BBC Films
Job Description:
BBC Films is looking for pairs of real female friends aged 8-11 to feature in short 10-second snapshots celebrating the BBC across Britain. This is a fun, creative opportunity for young friends to share their love for the BBC while representing the diversity and energy of its audience. No acting experience is required.
Job Responsibilities:
- Appear together in a short video celebrating the BBC.
- Share what you love about the BBC in a natural and engaging way.
- Follow simple directions provided by the production team.
Requirements:
- Real pairs of female friends aged 8-11.
- Comfortable on camera and able to express themselves authentically.
- Parents or guardians must submit applications for participants under 16.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role. Specific payment details will be shared upon selection.
Casting Solo Travellers (Ages 18-20) for BBC Films
Job Description:
BBC Films is seeking solo travellers aged 18-20 to participate in a project celebrating the BBC across Britain. This opportunity involves 10-second video snapshots capturing individual stories and expressions of appreciation for the BBC. No previous acting experience is required.
Job Responsibilities:
- Share your story and love for the BBC in a short 10-second video.
- Be authentic and engaging on camera to represent the diversity and vibrancy of the BBC audience.
- Follow simple instructions provided by the production team.
Requirements:
- Individuals aged 18-20.
- Must be comfortable being filmed and sharing personal reflections on the BBC.
- Available for a brief video shoot as directed by the production team.
Compensation:
- Details regarding compensation will be provided upon selection.
Casting Male-Identifying Friend Groups for Soft Drink Commercial
Job Description:
We are casting male-identifying friend groups for a fun and dynamic soft drink commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for close-knit friends to appear on camera and showcase their natural chemistry while enjoying a relaxed and engaging shoot.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate as a group in a professionally produced soft drink commercial.
- Demonstrate authentic friendship and chemistry on camera.
- Follow on-set direction to deliver energetic and natural performances.
Requirements:
- Groups of male-identifying individuals, aged 18+.
- Comfortable on camera with a friendly and outgoing demeanor.
- Must apply as a group.
- Submission should include contact information for each group member and details on your group dynamic.
Compensation:
- Paid opportunity.
- Rate details will be provided upon selection.