Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Background Actors Needed for Hospital Scene

Job Details:
We are seeking male and female background actors to participate in a hospital scene for the upcoming production “Strawberry Fields.” This opportunity is open to individuals of diverse backgrounds and ethnicities, ages 18-65. While we are particularly interested in new faces, previous experience is not mandatory.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and direction.
• Follow instructions from the director and crew to accurately portray background activity within a hospital setting.
• Remain on set for the duration of the shoot and be prepared for potential schedule changes.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to stand or move around for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set location in Wilmington, NC.
• Flexibility to work around late morning call times and potential extensions.
• Ability to take direction well and interact professionally with other cast and crew members.

Compensation:

• $134 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Overtime compensation provided for any hours worked beyond the initial 10 hours.

Casting Call: Extras Needed for TV Series “STRAWBERRY FIELDS”

Job Details:
Cherrix Casting is seeking extras for a high-profile TV series, “Strawberry Fields,” filming in Wilmington, NC. We are casting for a significant restaurant event scene. This opportunity is open to individuals of all ethnicities and backgrounds, age 18 to 65+.

Responsibilities:

• Participate as background actors in a busy restaurant scene.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scene authenticity.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and varying scene setups.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the entire shoot day on April 16, 2024.
• Must be able to comply with call times and be prepared for a 12-hour day.
• Comfortable in a dynamic filming environment.
• Must have appropriate attire for a restaurant setting (specific requirements will be provided upon selection).
• Personal vehicles required: approximately 30 vehicles needed, including high-end models (no restored vehicles). Vehicle usage will be part of the scene.

Compensation:

• $134 for 10 hours, with overtime compensation after 10 hours.
• An additional $37.50 for the use of your vehicle in the scene.

Casting Call: Background Actors Needed for Unique Late Night Scene

Job Details: We are seeking enthusiastic background actors to participate in a unique, fun scene for an upcoming film/television shoot. This will be a late-night shoot, but it is not expected to be excessively long. The scene promises to be an exciting and memorable experience for all involved.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time and ready at the specified location
• Follow directions from the director and crew members
• Perform background activities as instructed
• Remain on set for the duration of the shoot
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout the production

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Based in or around the Cherokee, NC area
• Reliable transportation to and from the set
• Availability for late-night hours on the specified date
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific rates will be disclosed to selected candidates.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Urgent Need for Church Goers – Filming Today in Charlotte

Project Overview: We are urgently seeking extras to portray Church Goers in a film project shooting today in Charlotte. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a dynamic filming experience and add to your acting portfolio.

Roles Available:

• 10 Church Goers for a 1:30 PM call time
• 20 Church Goers for a 2:30 PM call time

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive promptly at the designated call time ready for makeup, costume fitting, and instruction.
• Follow directions from the director, assistant directors, and production staff.
• Participate in background scenes as instructed, portraying a Church Goer with appropriate demeanor and actions.
• Remain on set for the duration of the filming process as required.

Requirements:

• Must be available today, April 10th, for the specified call times in Charlotte, NC.
• Ages 18 and up are welcome to apply. We are seeking a diverse group of individuals representing various demographics.
• No prior acting experience is required, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are crucial.
• Dress code: Please arrive in attire suitable for a church service. A more detailed description will be provided upon selection.
• Transportation to the set location in Charlotte must be arranged by the participant.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation is $100 for up to 4 hours of participation. Overtime (if required) will be compensated at a rate of $25 per hour.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Unique Roles for Beach Scene in Kure Beach, NC

We are excited to announce a casting call for several unique roles in an upcoming production set on a lively dog beach. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience and exposure in the film industry. The shoot is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23rd, in Kure Beach, NC. Please review the job details, responsibilities, and requirements carefully before submitting your application.

Job Details:

• Location: Kure Beach, NC

• Filming Date: Tuesday, April 23rd

• Pay: $123.75 for 10 hours with time and a half for every hour beyond the 10th

• Roles: City Worker, Mail Carrier, Dog Walker, Beach Waitstaff

Responsibilities and Requirements:

General for All Roles:

• Must be willing and able to work as LOCAL to Kure Beach, NC.

• All roles require attendance at a fitting session, likely at the end of the next week.

• Call times may be before sunrise; early availability is essential.

1. City Worker

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 25+

• Note: Preparedness for an early call time is crucial.

2. Mail Carrier

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 25+

• Special Requirement: Must be comfortable being chased by a small dog.

• Note: Early call time likely.

3. Dog Walker

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 18+

• Special Requirement: Must be comfortable walking multiple dogs at once. Candidates can bring their own dog(s), provided they are well-behaved around other dogs.

4. Beach Waitstaff

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 21+

• Note: This role may involve interaction with the dogs and patrons on the beach.

Compensation:

• Guaranteed payment of $123.75 for 10 hours of work.

• Overtime (time and a half) will be provided for hours worked beyond the initial 10.

• This position does not offer additional benefits such as transportation or lodging; candidates must be able to work as local hires in Kure Beach, NC.

Casting Call: New Faces Needed for “Strawberry Fields” Party Scene

Job Overview: We are seeking fresh faces to participate in a lively party scene for the upcoming project “Strawberry Fields”. This opportunity is open to individuals who have not previously contacted us regarding availability on these specific dates. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and fit the demographic criteria, we would love to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and follow directions in a party scene setting.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, with potential wardrobe changes.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to all provided schedules and guidelines.
• Interact with cast and crew members in a respectful and collaborative manner.

Requirements:

• Male and female candidates are welcome to apply.
• Open to all ethnicities and diverse backgrounds.
• Age range: 18 – 35 years.
• No previous experience required, but must be comfortable being on camera and able to follow direction well.
• Must not have previously emailed us regarding availability for the dates mentioned.
• Reliability and punctuality are a must.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the location of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $134 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime: Paid for any work over 10 hours at a rate consistent with industry standards.
• Please note that transportation and accommodation are not provided. Applicants should be local or able to travel to the filming location on their own.

Casting Call: Fraternity Brothers for Film Scene

Job Details:

We are currently seeking individuals to portray fraternity brothers in a small, yet pivotal, scene for an upcoming film production in Wilmington, NC. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain more experience in the film industry or to add a unique credit to their acting resume. Selected individuals will be working alongside a dynamic cast and crew, contributing significantly to the scene’s authenticity and energy.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a fraternity brother in a manner that is convincing and true to the film’s direction.

• Follow direction from the film director and crew to achieve desired scene outcomes.

• Interact with main and supporting actors to create a believable college fraternity environment.

• Be prepared for potential adjustments to the filming schedule, including possible early call times or extended hours.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Males aged 18-35 are encouraged to apply.

• Previous acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Must be available for the entirety of the shooting day on March 28, 2024, with a flexibility to accommodate potential schedule changes.

• Ability to take direction well and adapt to dynamic filming environments.

• Comfortable working with a diverse group of individuals and in a collaborative setting.

• Must provide own transportation to and from the filming location in Wilmington, NC.

Compensation Details:

• The rate of pay is $134 for up to 10 hours of work.

• Overtime will be compensated for any work beyond 10 hours, according to standard industry rates.

• This is a non-union project.

Casting Call: Teen Youth Group Members for “The Hunting Wives” – Charlotte, NC

Job Details:

We are currently seeking ten (10) talented individuals to fill the roles of Teen Youth Group Members for an upcoming production titled “The Hunting Wives.” This project will be filmed in Charlotte, NC, and requires individuals who are energetic, versatile, and can convincingly portray teenagers. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry or add to their acting portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in all scheduled scenes and activities as required by the production schedule.

• Work closely with the directors and other cast members to bring the characters to life.

• Be prepared for long hours on set, including day and evening filming schedules.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and be punctual for all call times and meetings.

• Follow the directions of the production staff and be adaptable to changes in the filming schedule or scene requirements.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older with the ability to portray a teenager.

• Must be fully available on both filming dates (April 10th and April 11th) without any scheduling conflicts.

• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set location in Charlotte, NC.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Must be comfortable working in a team environment and taking direction from production staff.

• A positive attitude and the ability to work long hours.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed upon selection.

• In addition to financial compensation, participants will receive credit in the production.

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: “The Hunting Wives” – Church Attendees

Job Details:

We are currently casting for male and female extras to play church attendees in the upcoming project “The Hunting Wives.” This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and engaging production set in the heart of Charlotte, NC. Extras will be required to participate in scenes taking place within a church setting, contributing to the atmosphere and realism of the scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as church attendees, following directions from the director and production staff to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.

• Maintain professionalism and patience on set, as shooting days can be long and require waiting periods.

• Be prepared for wardrobe requirements, which may include providing your own attire to match the setting (specific details will be provided upon selection).

• Be 100% available throughout the day and evening hours on April 10th, as call times may vary.

Requirements:

• Ages 18 years and older.

• Must be fully available on April 10th, with flexibility for both day and evening hours.

• Reliable transportation to and from the set location in Charlotte, NC.

• Ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment.

• Previous extra experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be discussed upon selection and is competitive with industry standards for extras work.

• Meals and snacks will be provided on set during shooting hours.

• Please note that travel and accommodation expenses are not covered for this casting call.

Casting Call: Talented Male Host for Popeyes Commercial

We have an exciting new project for a Popeyes Chicken commercial and are on the lookout for a male host to bring our vision to life. If you’re passionate about connecting with people and have a flair for improvisation, we want to hear from you!

Job Details:

• Client: Popeyes Chicken
• Location: Raleigh, NC
• Shoot Date: One day only, either April 12th or April 13th
• Format: Self-tape audition required

Role Description: We are seeking a male host, aged 25 to 35, preferably Black, who embodies energy and charisma. The ideal candidate should possess:

• A vibrant and approachable personality
• Excellent improvisational skills
• The ability to engage in humor that uplifts the conversation rather than at the expense of others
• A genuine love for meeting new people and creating a positive atmosphere

Job Responsibilities:

• Hosting segments of the Popeyes commercial with enthusiasm and authenticity
• Interacting with others on-camera in a manner that is engaging and respectful
• Conveying the brand’s message through dynamic presentation and improvisation
• Collaborating with the production team to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial

Requirements:

• Male, aged 25 to 35, Black (for role authenticity)
• Strong improvisational skills and a natural ability to connect with people
• Previous experience in hosting, acting, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory
• Ability to take direction and adapt performance as needed
• Must be available to shoot on location in Raleigh, NC, on the specified dates
• Submission of a self-tape audition showcasing your hosting abilities and personality

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate (details provided to shortlisted candidates)
• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent
• A fantastic opportunity to be the face of a nationally recognized brand