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Casting Female Ex-Boxers for Gaming Commercial
Job Description
A dynamic and high-energy gaming commercial is seeking female-identifying ex-boxers aged 60 to 74 for an international shoot. This campaign celebrates strength, resilience, and individuality—perfect for seasoned athletes with a story to tell. The shoot will take place in Sofia and requires talent with a valid passport who can travel for filming.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a professionally produced commercial highlighting real ex-athletes
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Bring authenticity and energy to a stylized, empowering production
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Work with a creative team to deliver strong, character-driven visuals
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Represent the gaming brand’s bold, inclusive spirit
Requirements
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Female-identifying ex-boxers aged 60 to 74
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Must have a valid passport
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Available and willing to travel to Sofia for the shoot
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Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction
Compensation
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Paid commercial opportunity
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Travel and accommodations covered for selected talent
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Professional production experience and brand exposure
Casting Young Swimmers for Feature Film
Job Description
A magical feature film is urgently casting two boys of African or Caribbean descent to play key background roles in a whimsical, water-based scene. This exciting opportunity is open to confident swimmers who love the water and want to be part of a professional film production. The shoot will take place near Manchester and requires talent who are local and comfortable in aquatic environments.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in water-based scenes for a feature film
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Follow direction from the film’s production team and safety coordinators
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Remain focused and comfortable on set, especially around water
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Help bring a visually immersive sequence to life with natural movement
Requirements
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Male, aged 10 to 15
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Must be of African or Caribbean heritage
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Strong swimming skills are essential
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Must live close to Manchester
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No prior acting experience required—just confidence in the water
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)
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Film credit and valuable on-set experience
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Great exposure in a professionally produced feature film
Casting Female Ex-Boxers Skilled with Speed Bag for Gaming Commercial
Job Description
A fast-paced gaming commercial is seeking female ex-boxers aged 30 and up who are skilled with a speed bag. This unique project aims to capture powerful visuals of women in action, showcasing strength, speed, and authenticity. Filming will take place in Sofia and travel is required. If you’re confident with your speed bag technique and ready to shine on camera, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting campaign.
Job Responsibilities
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Demonstrate speed bag techniques on camera during the shoot
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Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve dynamic visuals
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Represent the brand’s energetic and empowered identity
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Perform comfortably and confidently in front of the camera
Requirements
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Female ex-boxer, aged 30 or older
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Must be skilled with a speed bag
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Valid passport required for international travel
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Comfortable being filmed in a performance-based commercial
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Must be available for travel to Sofia
Compensation
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Paid commercial opportunity
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Travel and accommodations provided
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Exposure through a high-impact gaming brand campaign
Casting Sports Commentators for Digital Series
Job Description
A digital sports media platform is casting passionate and opinionated sports voices for a new series focused on hot takes, debates, and bold commentary. This project is looking for NYC and NJ-based sports enthusiasts who can confidently share strong opinions, debate topics with energy, and speak fluently on all things sports. If you host a sports podcast or just love talking sports, this is your chance to bring your voice to a digital stage.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in on-camera discussions and debates about current sports topics
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Deliver strong, informed opinions with confidence and charisma
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Collaborate with a production team to create engaging digital content
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Represent a unique voice in a diverse cast of sports personalities
Requirements
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Must be located in NYC or New Jersey
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Passionate about sports and confident in expressing opinions
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Podcasting or broadcasting experience is a plus, but not required
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Comfortable speaking on camera and engaging in spirited debate
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Must be available for a virtual casting session
Compensation
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Paid digital series opportunity
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Chance to gain visibility and grow your personal brand
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Potential for recurring appearances or hosting roles
Background Extras Needed for Country Music Video
Job Description
A new country music video is casting featured background extras to portray bar patrons in a lively, fun-filled bar scene. The shoot will take place in the Nashville/Portland, TN area and is looking for locals who enjoy country music and feel comfortable in a bar setting. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain set experience while contributing to a professional music video production.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a bar patron in a high-energy music video scene
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Interact naturally on camera while following light direction
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Help create an authentic bar atmosphere on set
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Remain available for a full day of shooting
Requirements
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Open to males and females of all ethnicities
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Age range: 21 to 80 years old
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Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Portland, TN area
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Must be comfortable acting in a bar setting and enjoy country music
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Full-day availability required (call time TBD)
Compensation
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$100 for up to 8 hours of work
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Opportunity to be featured in a professional music video
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Great exposure and experience on a commercial set
Non-Union Actor Needed for Healthcare Video Shoot
Job Description
A short-form healthcare broadcast and social media video project is now casting a non-union actor for a bit speaking role. This lower-budget production is looking for someone who can portray a professional and trustworthy healthcare advisor with confidence and clarity. The shoot will be filmed in Chicago and requires minimal time commitment, making it ideal for experienced actors seeking short, impactful roles.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a knowledgeable HealthCare Navigator Advisor in a brief speaking role
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Deliver lines clearly and confidently on camera
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Follow direction from the production team for both tone and performance
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Be prepared to submit a self-tape audition if shortlisted
Requirements
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Must be non-union
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Open to males (Caucasian preferred) or females of any ethnicity
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Age range: 35–60 years old
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Must have acting experience and ability to memorize short scripts
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Professional appearance and confident on-camera presence
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Must be available for a half-day shoot in Chicago
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Must be able to self-tape as part of the audition process
Compensation
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Flat rate of $1,500 for the role
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Opportunity to be featured in a healthcare broadcast and social video
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Quick turnaround project with limited time commitment
Stand-In Actor Needed for Netflix Series
Job Description
A Netflix production is seeking an experienced stand-in for an upcoming shoot on the series Free Bert. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area and requires a local hire. The selected talent will work closely with the crew to help maintain lighting, camera, and scene continuity. This role is ideal for seasoned professionals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and have previous stand-in experience on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a stand-in for talent during scene setups
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Follow direction from the AD and camera department
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Match the actor’s height, build, and movement for continuity
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Remain on set for up to 12 hours and assist with lighting and technical prep
Requirements
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Male, Black, ages 25–40
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Height between 5’7” and 5’11”
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Must have previous stand-in experience
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Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (no travel or accommodation provided)
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Punctual, professional, and camera-accurate
Compensation
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$175 flat rate for up to 12 hours guaranteed
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Overtime pay after 12 hours, if applicable
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Network-level production credit and on-set experience
Non-Union Actor Needed for Healthcare Video Shoot
Job Description
A short-form healthcare broadcast and social media video project is now casting a non-union actor for a bit speaking role. This lower-budget production is looking for someone who can portray a professional and trustworthy healthcare advisor with confidence and clarity. The shoot will be filmed in Chicago and requires minimal time commitment, making it ideal for experienced actors seeking short, impactful roles.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a knowledgeable HealthCare Navigator Advisor in a brief speaking role
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Deliver lines clearly and confidently on camera
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Follow direction from the production team for both tone and performance
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Be prepared to submit a self-tape audition if shortlisted
Requirements
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Must be non-union
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Open to males (Caucasian preferred) or females of any ethnicity
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Age range: 35–60 years old
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Must have acting experience and ability to memorize short scripts
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Professional appearance and confident on-camera presence
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Must be available for a half-day shoot in Chicago
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Must be able to self-tape as part of the audition process
Compensation
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Flat rate of $1,500 for the role
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Opportunity to be featured in a healthcare broadcast and social video
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Quick turnaround project with limited time commitment
Casting Child Actor for PSA Project
Job Description
A production team is seeking a non-union child actor for a public service announcement filming in the Boston area. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-camera experience in a professional and supportive environment. The shoot will require just a half-day commitment and is open to children of all ethnic backgrounds between the ages of 5 and 7.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a short PSA segment
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Follow simple direction from the production team
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Be camera-ready and able to take cues
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Participate with energy and focus on set
Requirements
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Child must be between ages 5 and 7
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Open to all ethnicities
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Must be local to the Boston area
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Available for one half-day of filming
Compensation
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$300/day for one half-day shoot
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Professional credit for participation
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Experience working with a skilled film team
Talent Needed for Artistic Video Performance Project
Job Description
An upcoming art film project is casting individuals for a video performance shoot in Vienna. This creative and expressive production is seeking local participants of all backgrounds, body types, and age groups to take part in a short-format video performance. No acting or performance experience is required—just a willingness to contribute to an experimental and visually impactful project.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a video-based art performance
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Follow simple creative direction from the production team
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Contribute to the overall mood and concept of the piece
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Engage in the performance with openness and presence
Requirements
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Must be based in Vienna
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Open to all ages, ethnicities, and sizes
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Must be available for 2–4 hours on the specified shoot days
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Comfortable on camera in a non-speaking role
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No prior acting or performance experience needed
Compensation
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Unpaid (art film project)
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Credit and potential exposure through art platforms
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Unique opportunity to collaborate with emerging creatives