Australia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Girl Aged 9-11 for High-End US TV Series

Job Description:
McGregor Casting is seeking a talented girl aged 9-11 to star in an exciting, high-profile US TV series. The role requires matching the appearance of an older actress already cast, with a focus on blonde to brown hair and brown eyes. No prior acting experience is necessary, but enthusiasm and dedication to nailing an American accent are essential, as the character is American.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a key character in the series with authenticity and emotion.
• Work closely with directors and the production team to deliver a standout performance.
• Take direction effectively and adapt to the dynamic nature of filming.
• Commit to rehearsals and on-set preparations as required.

Requirements:

• Girl aged 9-11 years.
• Blonde to brown hair with brown eyes to match the older actress.
• Willingness to perform with an American accent (coaching provided if necessary).
• Open to applicants from anywhere in Australia.
• Must not currently be represented outside of freelance or without prior agent communication.

Compensation Details:

• Flights and accommodation for both the child and their parent/guardian will be fully covered.
• Competitive pay based on the production standards.
• An incredible opportunity to gain experience on an international production.

High-Level Rollerskaters for TV Commercial Campaign

Job Description:
i4 Casting is seeking experienced male and female rollerskaters for a TV commercial campaign. This is a paid opportunity for high-level rollerskaters to showcase their skills as part of a rollerskating ensemble in a dynamic and exciting commercial project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced rollerskating skills as part of an ensemble cast.
• Follow direction to execute choreographed movements on skates for the commercial.
• Collaborate with other skaters and production staff to ensure a smooth and visually captivating performance.

Requirements:

• High-level rollerskating ability.
• Men and women based in Sydney or NSW, Australia.
• Ability to submit a video demonstrating rollerskating skills.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 for the role.

Casting Indigenous Men for Lead Roles in First Warrior – Feature Film

Job Description:
Mullinars Casting Consultants is conducting a nationwide search across Australia for Indigenous men aged 25-38 to fill two lead roles in First Warrior, an upcoming feature film directed by Warwick Thornton. This is a unique opportunity to play a central character in a major film, with no prior acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray one of the main characters in a feature film, bringing authenticity and depth to the role.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life on screen.
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and promotional activities as needed.

Requirements:

• Indigenous male, aged 25-38.
• Based in Australia, with availability to travel if necessary.
• No prior acting experience required; however, a strong presence and willingness to take direction are essential.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for lead roles, in line with industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation provided if required for filming.

Casting Call for Passionate Soccer Players Living with a Disability

Job Description: Mullinars Casting Consultants is seeking passionate soccer players based in Sydney, aged 30s to 40s, who are living with a disability and actively play soccer at a grassroots or community level. This opportunity involves participating in a television commercial for a well-known laundry detergent brand, showcasing teamwork and the power of inclusivity in sports.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a team setting for a commercial shoot, playing soccer with other team members.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately capture the spirit and energy of the sport.
• Engage in rehearsals and shoot days as required to deliver an authentic, compelling portrayal of soccer in action.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• Men and women, ages 30-45, from all ethnicities.
• Actively playing soccer at a community or grassroots level.
• Living with a disability.
• No prior acting experience required, but soccer experience is essential.

Compensation:

• $3,000 AUD (plus super, less tax).

Casting Call for South East Asian/Polynesian Family – Major Car Brand Campaign

Job Description:
Toni Higginbotham Casting is seeking a Melbourne-based family of South East Asian, Eurasian, or Polynesian descent for a commercial campaign for a major car brand. The selected family will participate in a professional photo and video shoot that showcases authentic, heartwarming family moments, contributing to a campaign that celebrates diversity and connection.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family unit in a photo and video shoot, following direction to capture natural and relatable family interactions.
• Engage in activities as directed by the production team to create warm, family-centered scenes.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot to ensure smooth collaboration with the crew.

Requirements:

• Family Composition: 5 family members total, including:
  • Parents: Ages 45-50 years old
  • Children: Ages 8-15 years old
• Ethnicity: South East Asian, Eurasian, or Polynesian.
• Must be Melbourne-based and available for the specified shoot dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: $5,000 per family.

Latino Actors for Major Beverage Brand Campaign

Job Description: Toni Higginbotham Casting is seeking Latino male and female actors for a promotional campaign for a major beverage brand. We are looking for vibrant and expressive individuals to represent the brand in a series of advertisements. The campaign will focus on showcasing the brand’s connection with diverse audiences, highlighting festive and casual social gatherings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in various scenes that may include casual social gatherings, festive occasions, and other scenarios that fit the marketing theme of the campaign.
• Collaborate with directors and photographers to capture the desired aesthetic and mood for the brand.
• Participate in potential rehearsal sessions to refine performance as directed.
• Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism throughout long shooting hours.

Requirements:

• Latino ethnicity.
• Age range: 25-35 years.
• Based in Sydney, as the shoot will occur locally.
• Strong acting skills, capable of conveying a range of emotions and actions that align with the brand’s image.
• Must be comfortable with potentially long hours on set.
• Previous experience in commercial or film acting is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $3000 payment for the project.
• Additional details regarding compensation for travel or other expenses will be provided upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Real Family and Siblings for Supermarket Campaign

Job Description: Byrne Creative is casting Sydney-based real families and sibling pairs for an upcoming advertising campaign for a major Australian supermarket. The campaign seeks to showcase genuine, natural interactions between family members that highlight the supermarket’s family-friendly values.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and video shoot that captures authentic family moments.
• Engage naturally with other family members to convey warmth and authenticity for the campaign’s narrative.
• Follow the directions of the director and photographer to meet the creative requirements of the shoot.

Roles:

1. Real Family:
   • Two parents, aged 40-50s.
   • Two children, aged 8-14 years.
2. Real Siblings:
   • Two siblings, aged 8-14 years.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• Families and siblings with a natural and relatable chemistry.
• Comfortable being photographed and filmed in various settings.
• No acting experience required, but must be able to interact naturally on camera.

Compensation:

• Adult Talent: $6,000 AUD per person.
• Child/Teen Talent: $2,000 AUD per person.
• All fees are less tax and include superannuation.

Casting Call: Real Piano Players for Musical Instrument Campaign

Job Description: Wayward Creative Casting is looking for three Sydney-based individuals who can play the piano to participate in an emotional and poignant campaign for a renowned musical instrument manufacturer. This project seeks to showcase real pianists from diverse backgrounds, each bringing their unique story to the campaign.

Roles and Compensation:

• Role A: Teen boy, aged 16-18. Compensation: $6,000 AUD.
• Role B: Female-identifying individual, aged 30-35. Compensation: $8,000 AUD.
• Role C: Male-identifying individual, aged 55-70. Compensation: $8,000 AUD.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the piano on set as part of a filmed campaign, showcasing your musical skills.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to capture authentic, expressive moments.
• Possibly share brief insights or background on your experience with piano, adding depth to the campaign’s narrative.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• Genuine piano-playing ability required; advanced skill preferred but not mandatory.
• Acting experience is a plus but not essential.
• Must be available for the shoot date.
• Open to individuals of any background.

Martial Artists & Kickboxers (All Genders, Ages 28-40) for US TV Series

Job Description:
McGregor Casting is seeking highly skilled martial artists and kickboxers, of all genders, aged 28-40, based anywhere in Australia. The selected individuals will be featured in a high-end US television series, portraying characters in dynamic and action-packed scenes that require strong martial arts or kickboxing skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform martial arts or kickboxing moves as required by the scene, showcasing advanced skill and technique.
• Collaborate closely with the stunt and production teams to execute choreographed fight sequences safely and effectively.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure the accurate portrayal of action scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and focus during rehearsals and on the filming day, ensuring the highest quality performance.
• Adhere to all on-set safety protocols, especially during physically demanding scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 28-40.
• Must be a highly skilled martial artist or kickboxer with extensive experience in performing complex moves.
• Open to all genders and all ethnicities.
• Must be based in Australia, with the ability to travel to the Gold Coast, QLD.
• Comfortable working in front of the camera and participating in action scenes.
• Prior experience in television or film is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Paid role with competitive rates based on experience and industry standards.
• Relevant travel and accommodation expenses will be covered for those traveling from outside the Gold Coast area.

Person with a Disability – Department Store Campaign

Job Description:
We are seeking a person living with a disability (ages 15-40) to feature in an upcoming campaign for a major department store. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional production, representing diversity and inclusivity in a large-scale advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Feature in a campaign for a department store, participating in both photo and video shoots.
• Follow the direction of the production and creative team to ensure the project vision is met.
• Represent the department store in a positive and authentic way, highlighting inclusivity and real-life experiences.

Requirements:

• Must be living with a disability.
• Open to individuals aged 15-40 years old.
• Must wear size M or size 10 clothing (specified due to sample garment sizes).
• Must be based in Sydney or able to work as a local hire.
• Comfortable working in front of the camera and able to take direction.

Compensation:

• Talent fee: $5,500 AUD (less tax, plus super).
• Meals provided on set.
• Great opportunity for professional exposure in a major campaign.