Job Description

A cinematic short film is casting supporting actors and background extras for a character-driven story set in Vancouver, British Columbia. The film follows five Black women as they navigate one unforgettable Friday evening, exploring friendship, identity, and the conversations left unsaid.

The production welcomes performers of all experience levels and backgrounds. Casting directors are especially interested in creating an authentic reflection of Vancouver’s diverse community and encourage performers from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a supporting or background role in a cinematic short film.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.
• Help create realistic environments in office, restaurant, street, and public transit scenes.
• Arrive prepared for scheduled filming days.

Requirements

• Open to performers of all experience levels.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Supporting roles include:
  • Gladys: Female, 40s–60s, office colleague.
  • Colleague #1: Female, late 20s–30s.
  • Lisa: Female, late 20s–40s, potential voice-over role with a one-line performance.
  • Colleagues #2 & #3: Male, late 20s–40s, one-line roles.
  • Older Man: Male, 60s, apartment neighbor with a one-line role.
• Extras are needed for:
  • Office scenes
  • Restaurant patrons
  • Coat check staff and servers
  • Street and evening pedestrian scenes
  • Train passengers
• Must be available for filming in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Compensation

• Unpaid production.
• Screen credit.
• Digital copy of the completed film for your reel.
• Professional behind-the-scenes photos.
• Craft services provided on set.
• Priority consideration for future paid productions.
• Film will be submitted to festivals.

Commercial Casting Call for Actors of Color

Job Description

A paid commercial production is seeking non-union actors of color for principal and background roles filming throughout the New England area this summer. Casting directors are looking for men, women, and children to portray a diverse cross-section of Americans in healthcare-related roles, including doctors, scientists, nurses, and patients. This is an excellent opportunity for performers interested in commercial work across a variety of featured and background roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in commercial productions as principal or background talent.
• Portray realistic healthcare professionals and patients.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Non-union actors of color.
• Men, women, and children are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available to work in the New England area.
• Ability to portray doctors, scientists, nurses, patients, or other everyday roles.

Compensation

• Paid principal acting opportunities.
• Paid background acting opportunities.

Jason Momoa-Type Performer Casting Call for The Office Movers Season 3

Job Description

A paid non-union television series is casting a standout performer to play the recurring role of Tiny in The Office Movers Season 3. Casting directors are seeking a Jason Momoa-type performer with a commanding presence for a recurring role appearing in two episodes. This is an excellent opportunity for performers in the Greater Toronto Area looking to join a scripted episodic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the recurring character Tiny in a television series.
• Deliver a strong, intimidating on-screen presence.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Be available for the scheduled filming window.

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–40.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Height of 6’4″ or taller.
• Strong, intimidating presence.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Non-union performers only.

Compensation

• $500 per filming day.

Period Drama Background Casting Call for Couples

Job Description

A paid period drama production is casting two Black couples and two White couples to portray couples in Murdoch Mysteries. Casting directors are seeking adults between the ages of 20 and 45 who can authentically fit the early 1900s setting. Couples do not need to be real-life partners but must be able to convincingly portray couples on screen. This is a great opportunity for background actors interested in period productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple in scenes for a period television series.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain the appropriate early 1900s appearance during production.
• Be available for the scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Adults ages 20–45.
• Seeking two Black couples and two White couples.
• Couples do not need to be real-life couples.
• Must be able to portray an early 1900s character.
• Women must have natural nails without acrylics or shellac polish.
• No visible tattoos, facial piercings that cannot be removed, or modern cosmetic enhancements.
• Men must be willing to alter facial hair if needed to fit the period.
• Hair should have a natural appearance appropriate for the early 1900s.
• Must be available to work on the scheduled filming day.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Non-Union Men Casting Call for TV Series SLIP

Job Description

A paid television series is casting non-union men to portray European conference attendees in SLIP. Casting directors are seeking men for background roles filming in Lower Manhattan, New York City. This is a great opportunity for local talent interested in working on a professional television production. Applicants must attend one wardrobe fitting in Yonkers before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a European conference attendee in a television series.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming.

Requirements

• Non-union male.
• Must be available for one wardrobe fitting in Yonkers, New York.
• Must be available to film in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
• Must be able to work as a local hire.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Hurling Player Casting Call for New TV Series

Job Description

A paid television series based on a bestselling book series is casting a featured hurling player for an upcoming production filming in County Kildare, Ireland. Casting directors are seeking a male performer with advanced hurling skills and strong on-camera confidence. This featured role is ideal for talented athletes with acting ability or performers experienced in both sport and screen work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured hurling player in a television series.
• Perform advanced hurling action sequences on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting before production.
• Be available for scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–22.
• Advanced hurling ability.
• Confident acting or on-camera performance skills.
• Must be available to work in County Kildare, Ireland.
• Must be a resident of Ireland with a valid PPSN and the legal right to work in Ireland.

Compensation

• Paid supporting artist rates.

Background Actor Casting Call for LA Party Scene Feature Film

Job Description

A paid feature film is casting youthful background actors for an exciting Los Angeles-themed party scene filming in Kingston, New York. Casting directors are seeking energetic men and women ages 18–38 who can portray stylish LA partygoers with influencer-inspired looks. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring fun, fashionable, and high-energy vibes to a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a guest at a lively Los Angeles-style party.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Create natural background interactions in party scenes.
• Maintain continuity throughout the production.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–38.
• Youthful appearance.
• Comfortable portraying fashionable, influencer-style party guests.
• Must be available to work in Kingston, New York.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours.
• Non-union: $187 for 10 hours.

Female Actor/Dancer Casting Call for Pharma Commercial

Job Description

A paid non-union pharmaceutical commercial is casting a female actor/dancer for a hero role in an upcoming production filming in Toronto, Ontario. Casting directors are seeking a woman in her late 30s to early 40s of Indigenous or Person of Color (POC) background who can deliver a strong on-camera performance. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced performers to land a featured commercial role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the hero talent in a pharmaceutical commercial.
• Bring expressive acting and movement skills to the production.
• Attend the scheduled fitting, rehearsal, and filming dates.
• Follow creative direction from the production team throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Female, late 30s to early 40s.
• Indigenous or Person of Color (POC).
• Strong acting and/or dance performance skills.
• Must be available for the fitting, rehearsal, and filming dates in Toronto, Ontario.

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial opportunity.

Male Actor Casting Call for Independent Feature Film

Job Description

A paid independent feature film is casting a male actor for an upcoming production filming in Nashville and Tullahoma, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking a performer between the ages of 20 and 30 of any race or ethnicity. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for emerging talent looking to build on-screen experience in a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a featured role for an independent feature film.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew on set.
• Be available for the production schedule beginning in August and September.

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–30.
• Any race or ethnicity.
• No acting experience required.
• Must be available to film in Nashville and Tullahoma, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid acting role.

Teen Runway Model Casting Call

Job Description

A paid runway modeling opportunity is now casting trendy teenagers for an upcoming fashion show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Casting directors are seeking aspiring models between the ages of 13 and 19 who are excited to walk the runway and grow their confidence. No prior modeling experience is required, making this a great opportunity for new talent looking to break into the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway in a live fashion show.
• Follow direction from the modeling coaches and event staff.
• Attend scheduled auditions and rehearsals.
• Represent fashion looks with confidence and professionalism.

Requirements

• Teens ages 13–19.
• No modeling experience required.
• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian if under 18.
• Must be willing to learn and take direction.
• Must live in the Las Vegas, Nevada area.

Compensation

• Paid runway modeling opportunity.