Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
An indie found-footage horror feature is seeking a talented Special FX Makeup Artist for an upcoming filming day in Dade City, Florida. The production is looking for a collaborative artist experienced in grounded horror realism, practical effects, and atmospheric makeup work.

This is a paid indie passion project with a dedicated crew and only a few filming days remaining.

Production Details

• Location: Dade City, Florida
• Shoot Date: Sunday, June 7
• Time: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Compensation: $350, meal provided, IMDb credit

Responsibilities

• Create realistic horror and injury makeup effects
• Design practical blood effects for fight scenes
• Apply distressed and pale horror makeup styles
• Assist with hyper-realistic bodycam horror aesthetics
• Collaborate with production crew on practical low-budget horror effects

Required Skills

• Airbrush makeup
• Wound and injury FX makeup
• Blood rig and blood packet effects
• Pale/distressed horror makeup
• Dirt, bruising, and sweat realism
• Practical low-budget horror realism

Scene Types Include

• Fight sequence with blood effects
• Atmospheric church sequence
• “Drained” character makeup looks
• Hyper-realistic bodycam horror style scenes

Grandpa Golfer for Commercial Project

Job Description
A Los Angeles production is seeking an experienced senior golfer for an upcoming commercial-style project. Producers are looking for a confident and skilled golfer with a natural on-camera presence to portray a grandfather character in golf-related scenes. This paid opportunity is ideal for seasoned golfers comfortable performing authentically on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform golf-related scenes on camera
• Demonstrate strong golfing abilities during filming
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 60–75
• Must be a skilled and experienced golfer
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $500 flat rate
• $1,200 buyout

Uncle Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee is seeking a Black male actor to portray an “Uncle” character in dramatic police interview scenes for the TVOne Network. Production is looking for talent comfortable performing emotional scripted content for television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an uncle character in interview-style scenes
• Perform dramatic reenactment content on camera
• Follow production direction during filming
• Participate in crime-related television storytelling

Requirements

• Black male, ages 40–50
• Comfortable performing dramatic interview scenes
• Professional attitude on set
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $100 per day
• Television production experience
• Opportunity to work on a TVOne series

Crown Heights Friend for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A TVOne true crime recreation series is now casting a young-looking Black male actor for the “Crown Heights Friend” role filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This production is seeking talent for interview-style reenactment scenes in a dramatic television project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a friend character in interview reenactment scenes
• Perform scripted dramatic television scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Participate in crime-related storytelling content

Requirements

• Black male, appearing 18+
• Young-looking appearance preferred
• Comfortable performing interview-style scenes
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to appear on a TVOne series

New Friend Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for TVOne is seeking a Black male actor to portray the “New Friend” role in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is searching for young-looking talent comfortable participating in dramatic interview and reenactment scenes for television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a friend character in reenactment scenes
• Participate in interview-style television scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Perform scripted dramatic content on camera

Requirements

• Black male, appearing 18–30
• Young-looking appearance
• Comfortable with dramatic television scenes
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Television production opportunity

Job Description
An independent comedy short film is casting a paid, non-union supporting lead role for a Latina actress or an actress who can portray a Latin woman. Filming will take place in Miami, Florida, with production scheduled for June.

The production is seeking a charismatic performer with strong comedic instincts, expressive reactions, and physical comedy abilities for the role of Sofia.

Role: Sofia

• Female, 40s or older preferred
• Confident, lively, flirtatious, and larger-than-life personality
• Strong on-screen presence with expressive facial reactions
• Role includes minor dialogue with strong visual comedy and physical humor
• Must be comfortable wearing high heels and appearing significantly taller than the male lead (5’5”)
• Preferred height is 5’7” or taller

Requirements

• Non-Union only (must not be SAG-AFTRA)
• Strong comedic timing and physical comedy skills
• Confident and charismatic on-camera presence
• Salsa or basic dance ability is a plus
• Must be local to Miami or able to self-report
• Reel and/or video sample required

Production Details

• Location: Miami, Florida
• Shoot Date: June (exact date TBD)
• Compensation: Paid

CSI Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A TVOne true crime recreation series is seeking a physically fit male actor to portray a CSI investigator in dramatic reenactment scenes filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This television production is searching for talent comfortable appearing in crime-related scenes for a network series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI investigator in reenactment scenes
• Participate in dramatic crime-related television scenes
• Follow direction from producers and directors
• Work professionally on set during filming

Requirements

• Male in his 20s or 30s
• Physically fit appearance
• Comfortable with murder-related content
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $100 per day
• Opportunity to work on a TVOne production

Officer 1 for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for the TVOne Network is seeking a Black or any ethnicity male actor to portray “Officer 1” in reenactment scenes filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Producers are looking for physically fit, clean-cut talent comfortable working with dramatic television content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in reenactment scenes
• Perform scripted dramatic scenes on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in crime-related television content

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40
• Black or any ethnicity
• Physically fit and clean-cut appearance
• Comfortable with murder-related content
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Television production experience

Job Description
A paid non-union short film titled Here and Now at 27 is casting Latinx actors for two emotionally driven lead roles. Inspired by projects like Past Lives and Normal People, the film explores grief, love, regret, and reconnecting with past relationships. The production has notable festival ambitions and welcomes actors of all experience levels.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a character-driven dramatic short film
• Portray emotionally vulnerable and layered characters
• Participate in romantic scenes, including a passionate kiss scene
• Collaborate closely with the creative team during filming

Roles Available

Viv

• Latina, age 27
• Open ethnicity
• Curly hair preferred
• Strong emotional depth and vulnerability required
• Character is introspective, resilient, and emotionally aching
• Must be comfortable with a passionate kiss scene

PrettyBoy

• Latino, age 27
• Open ethnicity
• Charming with emotional subtlety and depth
• Strong listening skills and emotional availability required
• Must be comfortable with a passionate kiss scene

Requirements

• Latinx actors encouraged to apply
• All experience levels welcome
• Ability to perform emotionally intense scenes
• Comfortable with romantic on-camera moments

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Non-Union production

Walker Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A TVOne true crime recreation series is now casting a white male actor for the “Walker” role in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking talent comfortable portraying scenes connected to crime-related subject matter in a dramatic television reenactment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Walker” in scripted reenactment scenes
• Participate in dramatic television scenes
• Follow on-set production direction
• Perform scenes involving crime-related themes

Requirements

• White male in his 60s
• Comfortable with murder-related content
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN
• Able to work professionally on set

Compensation

• $100 per day
• TV network production opportunity