“Betrayal” Casting Call for Lead and Supporting Roles

Job Description
A psychological horror feature film blending historical truth with unsettling suspense is casting union and non-union talent for a range of speaking and featured roles. Production is looking for strong character actors who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and intensity to a story that explores trauma, memory, and the haunting question of why history repeats itself.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with believable character work and strong on-camera presence

• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team to shape performance choices

• Maintain continuity in emotion, movement, and character details across takes

• Support a professional set environment with punctuality and preparedness

Requirements

• Must be comfortable working in psychological horror and dramatic material

• Ability to portray the listed character types and age ranges convincingly

• For select roles: specific skills may be required (dance, singing, instrument performance)

• Professional attitude, reliability, and strong communication

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Roles Available

• Shinju (Female, 25) — Japanese American, classically trained dancer; must have dance experience; physically demanding

• Freddy (Female, 25) — Hawaiian/Asian mixed; clairvoyant musician; must sing and play music; character battling mental health

• Miller (Male, 60–80) — WWII veteran slipping into dementia; must be healthy and mobile

• Evan (Male, 33) — charismatic, cocky partygoer with a reckless edge

• Young Miller (Male, 18) — hopeful, naive, patriotic, innocent; “smitten” energy

• Amy (Female, 70) — Korean or Asian first-generation immigrant; bar/hostess owner serving older vets in Chinatown

• Daniel (Male, 22) — white-passing mixed-race Navy soldier; aggressive, volatile; tattooed look

• Therapist (Female, 40) — works with veterans; concerned, serious, with a quirky streak

• Prostitute (Female, 25–35) — blonde sex worker in early-1940s Chinatown brothels

• Old Timer Crew (Male, 60+) — regulars who gamble, grumble, and linger at the hostess bar

• Local Veteran (Male, 70) — Korean War veteran; frequents the hostess bar

• Soldiers (Male, 22+) — American soldiers exploring bars and brothels in Chinatown

• Old Lady (Female, 68) & Woman (Female, 50) — Asian street sellers; rough-around-the-edges energy

Male Actor

Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a male actor for a physically active lead role. This character-driven part is ideal for performers who can handle movement-heavy scenes and express emotion through action and presence. The role includes minimal dialogue, with Gaelic overdubbed in post, making strong nonverbal storytelling a key skill for this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a short dramatic film with a strong physical performance

• Execute movement-based action and blocking with confidence and control

• Work closely with the director to shape character through body language and emotion

• Maintain continuity and performance consistency across takes

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Male actor, late 30s to early 40s

• Fair complexion with dark hair

• Athletic build and comfortable with physical action

• Ability to juggle (3-ball preferred)

• Strong on-camera presence and expressive nonverbal acting

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Supporting & Day Player Roles for Holiday TV Feature

Job Description
A holiday TV feature is casting non-union supporting and day player talent for scenes filming in the Buffalo, NY area. Production is looking for strong character actors who can bring warmth, humor, and heartfelt energy to a community-driven story. Local and regional performers are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a supporting or featured day player character

• Take direction from the director and work efficiently on set

• Bring authentic character choices that fit a holiday, family-friendly tone

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional, production-ready environment

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, blocking, and performance choices

Requirements

• Non-union talent only

• Must be local to Buffalo, NY or able to work as a local hire

• Strong acting skills with a natural, believable on-camera presence

• Comfortable portraying character-driven roles across a range of ages

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced set environment

Compensation

• $500/day (flat rate)

Asian Male Photo Doubles

Job Description
A feature film is hiring Asian male photo doubles for an upcoming production filming in Savannah, Georgia. This is a great on-set opportunity for performers who closely match the role descriptions and are comfortable working as a photo double. Some roles may require a professional costume fitting and a haircut arranged by the hair department before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Work on set as a photo double for featured scenes and setups

• Match the look, height/build, and overall appearance needed for the role

• Follow direction from the assistant directors, wardrobe, and production team

• Attend fittings as needed and be camera-ready on shoot days

• Be punctual, professional, and prepared for long filming days

Requirements

• Asian male talent who closely matches the specific photo double needs

• Availability for scheduled shoot days in Savannah, GA

• Comfortable with costume fittings (if required)

• Willing to receive a haircut from the hair department (if applicable)

• Reliable transportation and strong on-set professionalism

Compensation

• $180 per shoot day

• $36 fitting pay (if applicable)

• $30 haircut bump (if applicable)

Kids Ages 11–13 to Portray Middle Schoolers for New A24/Hulu TV Series

Job Description
A new A24/Hulu TV series starring Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor is casting kids ages 11–13 to portray middle school students as paid background actors. This is a great opportunity for families seeking paid background acting jobs for kids, with no experience required and no fees to apply. Filming will take place in the New York area, and production is looking for kids who can follow direction, stay focused on set, and bring natural, age-appropriate energy to school scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a middle school student in background scenes for a TV series

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a consistent look and performance across multiple takes

• Work professionally on set with cast, crew, and other background performers

Requirements

• Kids ages 11–13

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the New York area (or self-report as local)

• No acting experience required

• Must be able to follow directions and remain set-ready during filming

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 / 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $187 / 10 hours

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Black and Hispanic Couples for Shoe Retailer Campaign

Job Description
A shoe retailer campaign is casting Black and Hispanic couples for a paid commercial shoot in the NYC area. Production is seeking real couples with natural chemistry and strong on-camera connection for lifestyle-focused scenes created for web, social, and in-store use. This is a great opportunity for talent looking for paid commercial casting, couples casting, and brand campaign work in New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a couple in lifestyle-style campaign scenes

• Follow direction from the creative team for movement, timing, and continuity

• Provide natural reactions and authentic chemistry on camera

• Maintain a consistent look and performance across takes

Requirements

• Black and Hispanic couples

• LGBTQ+ couple needed as well (Black or Hispanic)

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

• Must be able to fit one of the required shoe sizes:

  • Men’s: 10.5 or 11.5

  • Women’s: 7 or 8

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed with your partner for a brand campaign

Compensation

• $600 / 10 hours

• Usage: 6 months (worldwide web, in-store, and social)

Latino and Latino-Mixed Families for Sports Brand Commercial

Job Description
A sports brand commercial is casting real Latino and Latino-mixed families for a paid, non-union social media campaign. Production is looking for warm, authentic families with kids to appear in natural lifestyle scenes connected to a sports-forward environment. Families with children who have soccer experience are encouraged to apply, but all real families who fit the casting are welcome. This is a great opportunity for families seeking paid commercial casting and real people acting work in Austin.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in commercial lifestyle scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for simple actions and continuity

• Interact naturally as a family during filming (sports and everyday moments)

• Maintain a positive, professional presence on set

Requirements

• Real Latino or Latino-mixed/blended Latino families

• Kids ages 5–15

• Parents ages 30–45

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Soccer experience is a plus (especially for kids), but not required

Compensation

• $250/day per family member

Commercial Extras for National Chicken Brand

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting non-union extras for a paid shoot featuring a high-energy tailgate party scene. Production is seeking men and women ages 30–50 of all ethnicities who can bring fun, natural reactions and strong background energy on camera. This role includes outdoor tailgate action in football attire, with additional indoor scenes to follow. This is a local hire opportunity for talent in the Buffalo, NY area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tailgate party guest in lively commercial scenes

• React naturally on camera and maintain upbeat background energy

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across takes

• Work outdoors in football/tailgate attire and transition to indoor scenes as needed

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–50

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be non-union

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Buffalo, NY (no hotel or travel provided)

• Comfortable working outdoors (weather dependent) and being active in tailgate-style scenes

Compensation

• $300 / 10-hour day

• Perpetual buyout (all media)

Woman Role for SAG Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A SAG commercial campaign is casting a Woman role for a paid shoot in Richmond, Virginia. Production is looking for a woman who is attractive but approachable, with strong improv/comedy ability and natural, believable reactions on camera. If you have great comedic instincts, expressive facial reactions, and a confident on-camera presence, this is a strong SAG commercial opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted commercial scenes with authentic comedic timing

• Take direction quickly and adjust performance across multiple takes

• Deliver strong facial reactions and natural on-camera expression

• Maintain professional set etiquette through callbacks, fitting, and shoot days

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–24

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Richmond, VA (or self-report as local)

• Improv/comedy background required

• Strong facial reactions and expressive performance are a plus

Compensation

• $1,175.89 per day (SAG session fee, 2-day shoot)

• $200 usage

Hero Role for SAG Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A SAG commercial campaign is casting a Hero role for a paid shoot in Richmond, Virginia. This character is a naturally charming, likable young man with strong physical comedy skills. He should read as “cute without trying”—approachable, genuine, and confident, but not a stereotypical heartthrob. This is a great opportunity for performers with an improv or comedy background looking to book a high-quality SAG commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted commercial scenes with strong physical comedy and natural timing

• Take direction quickly and adjust performance across multiple takes

• Use body language and movement to support comedic moments

• Maintain character consistency and a professional on-set presence

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–24

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Richmond, VA (or self-report as local)

• Improv/comedy background required

• Strong comfort with physical movement and comedic performance

Compensation

• $1,175.89 per day (SAG session fee, 2-day shoot)

• $200 usage

Historian Role for SAG Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A SAG commercial campaign is casting a Historian character for a paid shoot in Richmond, Virginia. This role is an erudite British narrator type with the calm authority of a classic documentary voice—intelligent, warm, articulate, and capable of balancing serious commentary with a dry, tongue-in-cheek edge. If you have strong improv instincts or comedy experience and can deliver precise diction, this is a standout SAG commercial opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a documentary-style performance with a clear, confident British tone

• Balance intelligent narration with subtle comedic timing and dry humor

• Take direction quickly and adjust delivery for multiple takes

• Maintain strong character consistency and professional on-set presence

Requirements

• Male, ages 55–75+

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Richmond, VA (or self-report as local)

• Strong voice control, articulate delivery, and precise diction

• Improv/comedy background preferred

Compensation

• $1,175.89 per day (SAG session fee, 2-day shoot)

Active Lifestyle Commercial Casting: Men and Women (Portland, Oregon)

Job Description
A commercial production is casting men and women ages 18–30 to portray an active, urban-outdoors lifestyle with a cool, stylish sensibility. This is a paid commercial acting opportunity for Portland, Oregon local hires (no travel). Production is looking for talent with natural confidence on camera and an authentic, sporty vibe—perfect for performers seeking commercial casting and paid on-camera roles in Portland.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in lifestyle scenes showcasing an active, outdoors-inspired look

• Follow direction from the commercial team for movement, timing, and continuity

• Bring natural energy, style, and authentic presence to each setup

• Maintain consistency across takes and shoot moments

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–30

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be a local hire in Portland, Oregon (no travel provided)

• Comfortable on camera with a sporty, active lifestyle vibe

Compensation

• $750 (minus applicable fees)