London Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Harmonica Player – Background Extra (Feature Film in Central Glasgow)

Job Description: We are casting for a new feature film that requires talented harmonica players to join as background extras in Central Glasgow. This is a unique opportunity for individuals with harmonica skills to showcase their talent on a professional film set and contribute to a captivating project. Night shoots will be involved, so applicants should be comfortable working in a late-night production environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a harmonica player in background scenes.
• Follow instructions and directions from the casting and production team.
• Prepare a self-tape showcasing your harmonica playing skills if shortlisted.
• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during night shoots to meet the production’s needs.

Requirements:

• Proficient in playing the harmonica.
• Willing to work during night shoots.
• Comfortable submitting a self-tape to demonstrate harmonica skills if requested.
• Must be able to provide recent photos for casting consideration.

Compensation:

• Paid according to PACT/Equity rates.
• Estimated pay between £130 – £250 per day (rate depends on hours worked).

Casting Call for Dual Heritage Scottish Actors for Untitled TV Project

Job Description:
Theo Park Casting, known for Paddington and Ted Lasso, is seeking two young Scottish actors for an untitled TV project set to shoot in the UK in Spring/Summer 2025. The production is looking for authentic or perfectly accented Scottish talent to portray teenage characters in a compelling and dynamic storyline.

Roles:

1. Boy – To portray age 15
2. Girl – To portray age 17

Both roles require actors of dual heritage, specifically one Caucasian parent and one Black parent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the character’s emotions and mannerisms in a way that aligns with the show’s vision.
• Work collaboratively with the director and production team to develop the character and bring authenticity to the role.
• Deliver lines in a genuine Scottish accent or with a flawless imitation, ensuring the character’s authenticity.

Requirements:

• Young actors to play ages 15 (Boy) and 17 (Girl).
• Must be of dual heritage: one Caucasian parent and one Black parent.
• A genuine Scottish accent or the ability to perform with a perfect Scottish accent is essential.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but enthusiasm and the ability to follow direction are important.
• Applicants under 18 must provide the contact details of a parent or guardian.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed directly with selected applicants based on industry standards.

Lead Role in Short Film Shooting in London

Job Description:
Georgia Topley Casting is seeking a male actor for the lead role in an upcoming short film shooting in London. The character is a Russian living in London, and the casting is open to applicants from ex-Soviet countries, particularly Russia, the Baltics, Belarus, and Ukraine. This is an excellent opportunity for an actor to play a central role in a professionally directed short film. No previous acting experience is required, and the role is paid.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, a Russian male living in London, in a short film.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver a natural and authentic performance.
• Collaborate with the director and other actors to create compelling scenes.
• Participate in rehearsals and the film shoot, adhering to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20-28.
• Must be Russian or from an ex-Soviet country (particularly Russia, the Baltics, Belarus, Ukraine).
• Must be living in London or able to self-report to the filming location.
• No previous professional acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction.
• Must be available for filming in early December.

Compensation:

• Paid role: Compensation will be provided, with details to be discussed upon selection.

Architect for “Inspired by Sound – The Art of Architecture” Podcast

Job Description:
Fruitcake Casting is seeking a talented architect to be featured in a podcast titled “Inspired by Sound – The Art of Architecture,” produced for Harman Kardon. The selected architect will participate in an on-camera interview for branded content, focusing on the intersection of sound, design, and architecture. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a high-profile podcast.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a filmed interview discussing architecture, design, and how sound influences architectural work.
• Share insights and experiences in architecture, exploring the relationship between sound design and the built environment.
• Collaborate with the production team to create engaging and informative content for branded material.
• Represent the architectural community with professionalism and provide expert commentary on design-related topics.

Requirements:

• Must be an experienced architect with a background in design and architecture.
• Comfortable speaking on camera and engaging in thoughtful discussion about architecture and sound design.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to share expertise in an articulate and engaging manner.
• Available for a one-day interview in London for the podcast recording.

Compensation:

• Paid role: €2000, covering expenses related to participation in the podcast interview.

Location Marshal for Film Production in East Suffolk

Job Description:
Screen Suffolk is looking for a Location Marshal to assist with a production in East Suffolk. The role involves ensuring the smooth operation of on-location filming, managing foot traffic, parking, and maintaining a professional environment on set. This is a temporary position for two days, and it provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic film production environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and monitor the designated filming location to ensure it remains secure and orderly.
• Direct and control public and crew access to filming areas, maintaining clear and safe routes for cast and crew.
• Monitor parking and assist with the coordination of vehicles arriving at the filming location.
• Communicate effectively with production staff to ensure that any issues or disruptions are managed swiftly and professionally.
• Ensure that health and safety protocols are followed by crew members and visitors to the set.
• Assist with any other on-set duties as directed by the location or production manager.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in film production or as a location marshal is a plus, but not required.
• Must be professional, reliable, and able to handle responsibility independently.
• Good communication and organizational skills are essential for coordinating with various departments on set.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods and work in a fast-paced production environment.

Compensation:

• Paid role: £150 per day.
• This is a two-day position with potential for future opportunities in the industry.

Ice Skaters Needed for Ferrari World Winterfest Ice Show (Abu Dhabi)

Job Description: Pop Up Global is casting talented female and male identifying ice skaters for an exciting ice show at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. This unique production will be choreographed by Alex Murphy Klein and will be part of Ferrari World’s Winterfest event. We are looking for skilled and experienced ice skaters to perform in this epic and prestigious show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a high-energy ice skating show at Ferrari World’s Winterfest in Abu Dhabi.
• Attend rehearsals and follow choreography set by Alex Murphy Klein.
• Collaborate with a professional team of skaters to deliver outstanding performances.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and commitment throughout rehearsals and performances.

Requirements:

• Must have strong ice skating skills and experience in performance settings.
• Ability to work with a choreographer and adapt to various styles of ice skating.
• Must be available for rehearsals and performances.

Compensation:

• Competitive rates (details to be discussed upon selection).
• Travel and accommodation details will be provided for selected skaters.

Casting for Black Women & Non-Binary Athletes – Hygiene Product Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking Black women and non-binary athletes who play ball sports for an upcoming hygiene product brand commercial. This is a paid opportunity with filming taking place in Slovenia. Selected individuals will showcase their athletic abilities on camera, contributing to a dynamic and exciting campaign. Applicants must have a valid passport and be available for international travel.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, performing ball sport activities.
• Follow the production team’s direction to create authentic and engaging scenes for the commercial.
• Represent the brand with professionalism and athleticism, contributing to the overall story of the campaign.

Requirements:

• Must be Black women or non-binary athletes aged 20-40.
• Experience playing ball sports (e.g., basketball, soccer, netball, etc.).
• Must have a valid passport for travel to Slovenia.
• Comfortable performing athletic movements on camera.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity, with compensation details provided upon inquiry.

Casting for POC Women Basketball Players – Hygiene Product Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking women basketball players of color (POC) for an upcoming commercial promoting a hygiene product brand. This exciting opportunity involves an international shoot, and selected candidates will be featured in the advertisement, showcasing their athletic abilities and presence on the basketball court.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, performing basketball-related movements and actions.
• Follow the direction of the production team to create dynamic and engaging scenes.
• Represent the brand with professionalism and athleticism, contributing to the overall narrative of the campaign.

Requirements:

• Must be a woman of color (POC).
• Experience playing basketball is required.
• Must have a valid passport for travel as the shoot will take place in Slovenia.
• Comfortable performing basketball activities on camera.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity, with compensation details provided upon request.

Casting for Unique and Stylish Females – Skincare Commercial

Job Description: Cass Casting is looking for unique, stylish, edgy, and creative women aged 18 to 28 (Gen Z) for an upcoming body wash campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a professional skincare commercial. We are specifically seeking individuals who are not professional models or actors to bring a fresh, authentic feel to the campaign. Filming will take place in London, and selected participants will be well-compensated for their involvement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot for a body wash campaign.
• Follow the direction of the production team to represent the brand in a unique, stylish, and creative way.
• Work collaboratively with the production crew to ensure the successful completion of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Females aged 18 to 28, with a unique and creative style.
• No professional models or actors, please.
• Must be available for filming in London.
• Submission of a recent photo and phone number for more information.

Compensation:

• Well-paid opportunity, with further details to be provided upon selection.

Casting for Body Positive Campaign – All Ages

Job Description: We are looking for big and wonderful faces for an exciting upcoming campaign. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals of all ages with higher BMIs or those who are overweight to participate in a professional shoot. The campaign celebrates body positivity and diversity, and we are seeking talent across different age groups to represent this theme.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional campaign shoot, showcasing body positivity and diversity.
• Follow directions from the production team to capture the desired looks and emotions for the campaign.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure a positive and successful shoot day.

Requirements:

• We are looking for:
  • Males aged 25-35 with a BMI of 35+.
  • Males aged 40-50 with a BMI of 35+.
  • Females aged 13-16 with a BMI of 35+.
  • Females aged 10-12 with a BMI of 35+.
  • Males aged 4-7 who are overweight.
• Must be available for the shoot in London.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon submission and selection.