Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Brock – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actor to portray Brock, an entitled rideshare passenger whose minor discomfort rapidly becomes a full-scale personal emergency. This energetic role requires strong physical comedy grounded in genuine panic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Brock in a comedic rideshare storyline.
• Perform energetic physical comedy and escalating reactions.
• Maintain authentic panic while supporting the film’s grounded comedic style.
• Follow direction and collaborate with the production team.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–45.
• Strong physical comedy skills.
• Must be capable of portraying high-energy panic authentically.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Orion – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actor to portray Orion, a guarded traveler carrying unusual objects he refuses to explain. Orion is serious, private, and increasingly irritated, with the comedy coming from how seriously he treats every situation rather than from an intentionally eccentric performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Orion in a grounded character comedy.
• Deliver a serious, restrained performance within comedic situations.
• Maintain the character’s guarded and increasingly irritated personality.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–70.
• Strong understated comedic and character acting ability.
• Must avoid playing the character as deliberately eccentric or cartoonish.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Job Description

PBA Promotions is seeking two professional Brand Ambassadors to support a corporate business conference in downtown Chicago. Selected team members will assist with event setup, attendee guidance, check-in support, and distribution of conference materials while maintaining a polished and welcoming presence throughout the event.

Job Responsibilities

• Position event signage in lobbies, elevators, and conference rooms.
• Assist with pre-event setup in conference and breakout rooms.
• Distribute agendas to attendees as they arrive.
• Help participants navigate the conference venue.
• Assist with attendee check-in and building security procedures as assigned.
• Remove remaining event supplies following the conference.

Requirements

• Must speak and understand English fluently.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from downtown Chicago.
• Must provide your own professional business attire and appropriate dress shoes.
• Previous conference, promotional, hospitality, or event experience is preferred.
• Valid identification is required for building security access.

Compensation

• $28 per hour.
• Four-hour shift.
• Approximately $112 total compensation.

Gary – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actor to portray Gary, Matt’s longtime best friend and the more grounded half of their relationship. Gary is frustrated and exhausted from cleaning up Matt’s disasters but remains fiercely loyal underneath it all.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Gary in comedic and character-driven scenes.
• Balance frustration and exhaustion with genuine loyalty.
• Build believable chemistry with the actor portraying Matt.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally on set.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 35–55.
• Strong character acting and comedic abilities.
• Must be able to balance humor with emotional authenticity.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Morgan – Teenage Daughter Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an adult actress to portray Morgan, Tiffany and Brett’s dry, intelligent, and emotionally exhausted teenage daughter. Morgan observes her parents with detached amusement, making deadpan delivery essential to the character’s comedy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Morgan, a teenage daughter, in a grounded character comedy.
• Deliver dry and deadpan comedic performances.
• React naturally to ensemble comedy and chaotic family situations.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female talent age 18 or older who can portray ages 16–19.
• Strong deadpan comedic delivery.
• Must convincingly portray an intelligent and emotionally exhausted teenager.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Brett – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actor to portray Brett, Tiffany’s enthusiastic husband, who has reinvented himself as a “Southern” man only a few days into his Tennessee vacation. This comedic role requires sincere physical comedy, with Brett never realizing that people are laughing at him.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Brett in comedic feature film scenes.
• Perform sincere physical comedy without playing directly for the joke.
• Bring enthusiasm and commitment to the character’s newly adopted persona.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 40–55.
• Strong physical comedy skills.
• Must be able to perform the character sincerely rather than as a caricature.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Tiffany – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actress to portray Tiffany, an affluent California tourist experiencing her vacation through her phone. Tiffany is image-conscious, demanding, and completely convinced she is improving every situation she controls.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tiffany in a grounded character comedy.
• Deliver an image-conscious and demanding character with comedic authenticity.
• Perform confidently in ensemble scenes.
• Follow direction and maintain character throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female talent ages 40–55.
• Strong comedic and character acting skills.
• Must be comfortable portraying an affluent and demanding tourist.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Boone – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actor to portray Boone, the groom’s best friend who has run away with the bride while somehow remaining on the phone with the groom. Boone is earnest, romantic, and spectacularly bad at knowing when to stop talking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Boone in comedic and character-driven scenes.
• Bring an earnest and romantic quality to an increasingly chaotic situation.
• Deliver dialogue and comedy with natural timing.
• Work collaboratively with the director and fellow cast members.

Requirements

• Male talent from mid-20s to mid-30s.
• Authentic Southern/Appalachian accent required.
• Strong comedic timing and character acting skills.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Annabelle Grace – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actress to portray Annabelle Grace, a runaway bride escaping her own wedding with the groom’s best friend while being pursued through the mountains. The character requires fearless energy, comic authority, and total commitment to the film’s outrageous circumstances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Annabelle Grace in a character-driven comedy.
• Perform comedic and dramatic scenes with confident energy.
• Bring authenticity to a runaway bride caught in increasingly chaotic situations.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Female talent from mid-20s to mid-30s.
• Authentic Southern/Appalachian accent required.
• Strong comedic acting ability and confident screen presence.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.

Corbin – Supporting Role for “Almost Trying” Feature Film

Job Description

The independent feature film “Almost Trying” is seeking an actor to portray Corbin, a polished, intelligent, successful, and quietly confident man. Corbin believes problems should be addressed before they become painful and should come across as charming and mature without appearing smug or antagonistic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Corbin in a grounded character comedy.
• Deliver a polished, confident, and understated performance.
• Bring maturity and natural charm to interactions with other characters.
• Follow creative direction and collaborate professionally on set.

Requirements

• Male talent in his 30s.
• Strong acting ability with an understated comedic style.
• Must be comfortable with strong language and adult humor.
• Tennessee and regional actors are encouraged.
• Must be able to work in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate varies by role.