Connecticut Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Female Stenographer Hand Double for New Show

Job Description
A new television show is now casting a female stenographer hand double for an upcoming production filming in Louisiana. Casting directors are seeking a skilled performer who knows how to operate a stenography machine and can realistically type on camera for close-up shots of hands.

This hand double role requires comfort using a stenography machine, especially older-style models, as the project is set in 1980. You do not need to own a machine, but experience is required. The role will focus on detailed hand shots, so natural nails and accurate period styling are essential. Selected talent must be willing to have their nails styled to match the actress they are doubling. Any polish or fake nails will need to be removed.

Filming will take place in the Chalmette or New Orleans, Louisiana area, with a fitting scheduled prior to production. The role will likely work approximately two days during the filming window.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a hand double for a female stenographer character

• Accurately operate a stenography machine on camera

• Perform close-up typing shots for a 1980-set production

• Attend a required wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Follow detailed continuity and styling direction

Requirements

• Female, 18+

• Must know how to use a stenography machine

• Comfortable typing on camera (close-up hand shots)

• Experience with older-style stenography machines preferred

• Willing to have nails styled to match lead actress

• No fake nails or polish at time of filming

• Available to work in Chalmette or New Orleans, LA

• Available for filming days within the scheduled window

Compensation

• $350 per 12-hour filming day

• $50 fitting fee

• Approximately 2 workdays

Caucasian Female Body Double for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is urgently casting a Caucasian female body double for a non-union role requiring full availability throughout the filming schedule. Production begins in early March and is expected to continue through approximately mid-April.

Casting directors are seeking a performer who closely matches the lead actor’s physical specifications to maintain on-screen continuity. This body double role will work consistently during the shoot and must be comfortable stepping in for various scenes as needed. An interview will be conducted prior to final selection.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced body doubles or mature performers who meet the precise measurements required for this feature film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for the lead actor during filming

• Match physical appearance and maintain on-screen continuity

• Be available for the full production schedule

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Attend a pre-booking interview if selected

Requirements

• Caucasian female

• Ages 70–85

• White hair

• Height between 5’5” and 5’6”

• T-shirt size XL

• Shoe size 9

• Non-union talent

• Available from early March through mid-April

Compensation

• Paid body double role

• Ongoing work across the production timeline

• Professional film credit

South Asian Boy Performers for “Goose Point”

Job Description
A new production titled Goose Point is now casting South Asian boy performers who appear approximately 4 years old for a picture-cast role. Casting directors are matching younger versions of principal actors and are looking for children with straight hair who can naturally fit the role.

This background acting opportunity is ideal for young performers in the Hamilton area who are comfortable on set and accompanied by a guardian. The role will work as ACTRA background (ACTRA BG), with union and non-union talent welcome to submit. Production is seeking children who closely match the specified look and can be available for a daytime crew call.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a younger version of a character in Goose Point

• Participate in background filming during a daytime shoot

• Follow on-set direction with the support of a guardian

• Maintain professionalism in a production environment

• Be prepared for picture casting selection

Requirements

• South Asian boy performers who appear around 4 years old (may be slightly younger or older but must look 4)

• Straight hair

• Based in or able to work in the Hamilton area

• Guardian must provide full contact information

• Submit recent clear photos showing skin tone, hair, and eyes

• Confirm availability for scheduled filming

• Open to ACTRA Full, Apprentice, AABP, and Non-Union (green voucher eligible where applicable)

Compensation

• ACTRA background rate (ACTRA BG)

• Paid on-set experience

• Opportunity to work on a professional television production

Black Male Performers for “Dreamland” Interior Filming

Job Description
A new production titled Dreamland is now casting Black male performers for an upcoming interior filming project in Toronto. Casting directors are seeking AABP and non-union Black male actors between the ages of 35 and 70 for a paid booking.

This casting call requires performers who meet specific wardrobe and grooming guidelines to match a 1950s-era look. Talent must be comfortable adapting their hairstyle to reflect the time period and appear clean-shaven. This role is ideal for experienced background performers or actors who fit precise sizing and period styling requirements.

Filming will take place in Toronto, with a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in an interior scene for the production Dreamland
• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting
• Follow grooming and styling requirements for a 1950s-era look
• Work collaboratively with the production team on filming days
• Maintain professionalism in an environment that may include atmospheric smoke

Requirements

• Black male performers (AABP or non-union only)
• Ages 35–70
• Must fit a 44–46 jacket
• Cannot exceed 6’2” in height
• Cannot exceed a 46 jacket or 38 waist
• Must be clean-shaven
• Must be willing to receive a 1950s-era haircut
• No visible tattoos
• Comfortable working on an interior set with possible atmospheric smoke

Compensation

• Paid booking for filming days
• Professional on-set experience in a period production
• Work on a Toronto-based film project

Black Male Performers for “Dreamland” Interior Filming

Job Description
A new production titled Dreamland is now casting Black male performers for an upcoming interior filming project in Toronto. Casting directors are seeking AABP and non-union Black male actors between the ages of 35 and 70 for a paid booking.

This casting call requires performers who meet specific wardrobe and grooming guidelines to match a 1950s-era look. Talent must be comfortable adapting their hairstyle to reflect the time period and appear clean-shaven. This role is ideal for experienced background performers or actors who fit precise sizing and period styling requirements.

Filming will take place in Toronto, with a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in an interior scene for the production Dreamland

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting

• Follow grooming and styling requirements for a 1950s-era look

• Work collaboratively with the production team on filming days

• Maintain professionalism in an environment that may include atmospheric smoke

Requirements

• Black male performers (AABP or non-union only)

• Ages 35–70

• Must fit a 44–46 jacket

• Cannot exceed 6’2” in height

• Cannot exceed a 46 jacket or 38 waist

• Must be clean-shaven

• Must be willing to receive a 1950s-era haircut

• No visible tattoos

• Comfortable working on an interior set with possible atmospheric smoke

Compensation

• Paid booking for filming days

• Professional on-set experience in a period production

• Work on a Toronto-based film project

Hispanic Mom and Teen Daughter Duos for Charity Commercial

Job Description
A Los Angeles charity company commercial is now casting real Hispanic mom and teen daughter duos for a paid advertising campaign. Production is seeking authentic Latinx families who can naturally portray a loving, genuine mother-daughter relationship on camera.

This commercial casting call is focused on real families — moms in their 40s–50s and their teen daughters. The campaign celebrates connection, community, and representation, and casting directors are welcoming all shapes, sizes, and abilities. Talent must be Los Angeles locals, as no travel will be provided.

If you and your daughter have natural chemistry and are comfortable appearing together in a professional commercial shoot, this is a meaningful opportunity to be featured in a paid charity advertisement.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together on camera as a real mother and teen daughter duo

• Portray authentic, heartfelt family moments for a charity campaign

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting if selected

• Follow creative direction from the commercial production team

• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Real Hispanic/Latinx mom and teen daughter duos

• Moms ages 40–50s

• Daughters must be teens

• Must be biologically related

• Los Angeles locals only (no travel provided)

• Minors must have valid work permits and Coogan accounts

• Comfortable participating in a commercial advertising shoot

• Open to all shapes, sizes, and abilities

Compensation

• Adult Rate (18+):

  • Fitting Fee: $250

  • Session Rate: $500

  • Usage Rate: $2,000 (guaranteed at booking)

• Minor Rate (up to 17 years):

  • Fitting Fee: $250

  • Session Rate: $500

  • Usage Rate: $1,500 (guaranteed at booking)

Gladiator Fighters for International Action Shoot

Job Description
A nationwide casting call is seeking real fighters for an upcoming gladiator-themed production filming in Mexico. Travel expenses will be covered. Casting directors are looking for strong, physically skilled men ages 25–40 (or close) to portray powerful gladiator-style characters inspired by animals such as a bear and a tiger.

This action production is searching for experienced MMA fighters, wrestlers, and combat athletes who can bring authentic fight skills to the screen. Talent must be confident performing choreographed combat sequences and physically demanding scenes. Selected performers will wear costume pieces that represent the animal-inspired gladiator they are portraying.

This is a multi-day shoot offering competitive pay and an opportunity to showcase real fighting ability in an international production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a gladiator-style fighter in action scenes

• Execute realistic fight choreography and combat sequences

• Train and rehearse as required for physically demanding scenes

• Wear character-based costume elements representing animal personas

• Maintain peak physical performance during a 10–20 day shoot

Requirements

• Men ages 25–40 (or close)

• Ethnically ambiguous look preferred

• Must be a real fighter (MMA, wrestling, or combat sports background)

• Strong physical build (larger builds are a plus)

• Must have a valid passport

• Able to provide fight videos showcasing skill level

• Comfortable traveling internationally for production

Compensation

• $250 per day

• 10–20 day shoot commitment

• Travel paid

• Professional international production credit

Male Bagpipe Player for Sketch Comedy Show

Job Description
A popular sketch comedy show is now casting a male bagpipe player for a paid featured background role. Production is seeking adults who can authentically portray a traditional bagpiper in full character for an upcoming comedy segment.

This television casting call is ideal for performers with real bagpipe experience or those who can convincingly portray a bagpipe player on camera. Traditional uniforms and bagpipes are highly encouraged but not required. The production is looking for strong character presence and the ability to bring visual authenticity to a comedic sketch setting.

Filming will take place in Pomona, California, and selected talent will work as paid background actors in a fast-paced television production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a male bagpipe player in a sketch comedy segment

• Perform or convincingly simulate playing bagpipes on camera

• Wear traditional attire if available (highly encouraged)

• Follow direction from the show’s production and creative team

• Maintain professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Adult male talent

• Comfortable portraying a traditional bagpipe player

• Bagpipe experience preferred but not required

• Access to traditional uniform and bagpipes is a plus

• Available for filming in Pomona, CA

• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours

• Paid featured background role

• Opportunity to appear on a popular sketch comedy show

Medical Photoshoot Models for Healthcare Campaign

Job Description
A professional medical photoshoot is now casting local San Diego talent for an upcoming healthcare advertising campaign. Casting directors are seeking men and women ages 30–55 for paid modeling roles in a commercial medical shoot.

This medical photoshoot casting call is ideal for experienced models and new faces who can portray authentic, relatable healthcare scenarios. Talent must be able to work as local hires, as no travel expenses will be provided. Selected models may be booked for one or multiple shoot dates, though multiple dates are not guaranteed.

There is also an opportunity for talent to partner with a secondary model (child or adult) to portray realistic patient or family-focused scenes within the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional medical photoshoot campaign

• Portray healthcare-related scenarios in a natural, believable way

• Follow on-set direction from photographers and creative team

• Be camera-ready and maintain a professional attitude on set

• Potentially work alongside secondary talent in paired scenes

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–55

• Must be local to San Diego (no travel provided)

• Comfortable participating in a healthcare-themed photoshoot

• Available during the scheduled shoot window

• Professional demeanor and reliability on set

• Optional: Ability to partner with secondary talent (child or adult)

Compensation

• Fitting rate: $350

• Session rate: $500

• Usage rate: $1,500 (guaranteed at booking)

• Secondary talent session fee: $350 (no fitting day)

• Secondary talent usage fee: $850 (guaranteed at booking)

• Competitive commercial modeling pay rates

Actors for Vertical Short Film “His Bride by Bet”

Job Description
A new vertical short film is now casting Los Angeles actors for an upcoming microdrama production titled His Bride by Bet. This casting call is seeking talented performers between the ages of 20 and 65 for paid on-camera roles in a scripted short-form project.

This vertical short film offers a strong opportunity for actors looking to expand their credits in digital storytelling and microdrama content. Casting directors are searching for performers who can deliver emotionally engaging performances tailored to short-form cinematic storytelling. All roles require a natural American accent and strong on-camera presence.

If you’re a Los Angeles-based actor ready to take on a compelling short film role, this project offers professional pay and valuable exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted vertical short film production

• Deliver emotionally authentic performances for short-form content

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Participate in filming for scheduled shoot days

• Prepare and submit a self-tape audition if requested

Requirements

• Ages 20–65

• Based in Los Angeles

• Non-union talent

• Must speak with an American accent

• Comfortable performing in a vertical microdrama format

• Available for scheduled production dates

Compensation

• $170–$400 per shooting day (depending on role)

• Paid acting opportunity