London Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Newborn Babies for Feature Film (August 2023)

We are seeking newborn babies for an upcoming feature film set on 1st September in West London. This is an urgent casting call, and we are looking for adorable newborns to participate in our exciting project. Please read the job details and requirements below before applying:

Job Details:

• Project: Feature Film
• Filming Date: 1st September 2023
• Location: West London
• Job Type: One-day shoot

Job Responsibilities:

• As newborn actors, babies must appear in specific scenes per the script’s requirements.
• Babies should be comfortable being held and filmed by the crew and possibly interact with the on-screen parents or guardians.
• Safety and comfort will be of utmost importance throughout the filming process, and we will take all necessary precautions to ensure a positive and secure environment for the babies.

Requirements:

• Newborn babies, preferably between 0-4 weeks old at the time of the filming date (1st September 2023).
• Babies must live close to West London or be willing to travel, as no accommodation will be provided.

Compensation:

• Selected newborns will be compensated for their time and participation in the film.
• Further compensation details will be discussed with the parents or legal guardians of the chosen babies.

Music Video-Style Online Shoot for Travel Company

Job Detail: We seek enthusiastic and vibrant young individuals to participate in an exciting music video-style online shoot for a well-known travel company. This is a paid opportunity for talented performers who can bring a sense of confidence, fun, and light-heartedness to the project. The shoot will involve rapping playful and humorous lyrics, making it an excellent chance for young talents to showcase their personality and creativity.

Job Responsibilities: As part of the music video shoot, selected talents will be responsible for:

1. Memorizing and performing the provided rap lyrics with charisma and enthusiasm.
2. Engaging with the camera and audience, exuding a sense of excitement and adventure.
3. Collaborating with the production team and other performers to create a dynamic and energetic atmosphere during the shoot.
4. Following any directorial instructions and contributing fresh ideas to enhance the video’s overall appeal.

Requirements:

• Playing Age: 16 to 22 years old. We encourage candidates to look youthful and full of life.
• Residence: Applicants should be based in or around the Manchester / North West area for easy access to the shoot location.
• Talent: No professional rapping experience is required, but an ability to deliver lyrics with rhythm and charisma is a plus.
• Personality: Confident, fun, and vibrant individuals who can express themselves freely on camera and don’t take themselves too seriously.
• Availability: Must be available on the 8th and 9th of August (exact dates to be confirmed) for the shoot.

Compensation Details: Selected participants will receive competitive compensation for participating in the music video-style online shoot. Additionally, this opportunity offers an excellent platform to gain exposure and add exciting content to your portfolio. Payment details will be discussed with the chosen candidates during the selection process.

Licensed Chaperone/Tutors for Theatre Projects in the UK and Abroad

Job Detail: We are currently seeking dedicated and qualified Licensed Chaperone/Tutors to join our theatre company for multiple projects in the UK and abroad. As a Licensed Chaperone/Tutor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and education of young performers during the rehearsal and production periods. These projects will run from September 2023, and contract durations will vary, ranging from approximately 3 to 8 months.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Chaperoning and Supervision: Ensure the safety and welfare of young performers, both on and off the stage, during rehearsals, performances, and travel.
2. Academic Guidance: Provide tutoring and educational support to young performers, ensuring they stay on track with their studies while participating in the projects.
3. Collaboration with Production Team: Work closely with directors, producers, and other team members to ensure smooth communication and coordination regarding the needs of the young performers.
4. Compliance: Ensure adherence to child protection laws, licensing regulations, and any other relevant legal requirements.
5. Support and Mentorship: Offer emotional support and guidance to young performers, fostering a positive and nurturing environment for their personal and professional growth.
6. Travel: Be prepared to travel with the company for various performances and tours both within the UK and internationally.

Requirements:

1. Licensed Chaperone: All applicants must hold a valid and up-to-date Licensed Chaperone certification, recognized in the UK.
2. Educational Background: A background in education, teaching, or tutoring is highly desirable. Experience with working in theatre or performing arts is a plus.
3. Experience with Young Performers: Previous experience working with children or young performers, understanding their unique needs and challenges.
4. Organizational Skills: Ability to manage schedules, handle logistics, and coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
5. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with both young performers and the production team.
6. Patience and Empathy: Demonstrate patience, empathy, and a caring attitude towards the young performers’ well-being.
7. Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to changing schedules, travel demands, and the dynamic nature of theatre productions.

Compensation: Compensation will be provided for the duration of each project. Rates will be competitive and commensurate with experience and the specific requirements of each production. Travel and accommodation expenses will also be covered during tours and performances outside the base location.

Casting Call: VW Van Owners for Film Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking VW van owners to be featured in a film project that will showcase their unique and fascinating stories about their vans. Whether you utilize your VW van for business purposes, embark on exciting adventures with friends and family, or have any other intriguing van-related experiences, we want to hear from you! This project is commissioned for internal use by an advertising agency and will not be released publicly.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be required to participate in an on-camera interview where they will share their VW van stories and experiences. The film will capture the essence of your relationship with the van, its significance in your life, and the adventures or interesting situations you have encountered with it. We encourage you to be authentic, passionate, and engaging as you narrate your story.

Requirements:

• Must own a Volkswagen (VW) van that is in good working condition.
• Must have an interesting, captivating, or quirky story related to the VW van.
• Comfortable with being on camera and sharing your story in an engaging manner.
• Availability for the shoot on one of the following dates: Thursday, 3rd August; Friday, 4th August; Monday, 7th August; Tuesday, 8th August; or Wednesday, 9th August.

Compensation: Selected participants will be remunerated for their time and contribution to the film project. The compensation package will be discussed with the chosen candidates during the casting process.

Gen Z Men Aged 18-22 for Commercial

Job Detail: We seek enthusiastic and vibrant Caucasian men aged 18-22 to be featured in an upcoming commercial. The commercial aims to capture the spirit of the Gen Z generation and will showcase a fun and exciting poolside scenario. This is a paid opportunity for those selected to be part of the project.

Job Responsibilities: As a cast member for this commercial, you will be responsible for portraying the energy and dynamic essence of the Gen Z demographic. The commercial will involve a poolside setting, so you must swim comfortably and confidently. Your role will entail interacting with other cast members, enjoying poolside activities, and bringing authenticity and relatability to the commercial’s concept.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18-22 years old
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Must have a youthful and energetic demeanor, typical of the Gen Z generation.
• Comfortable and proficient in swimming.

Compensation: Selected candidates will be compensated for their time and participation in the commercial. The exact compensation details will be discussed during the casting process.

We look forward to receiving your applications and meeting some fantastic Gen Z talents!

Gen Z Asian Women for Commercial

Job Details: We seek relaxed and vibrant Gen Z Asian women aged 18-22 for an upcoming commercial. The commercial aims to capture the essence of youth, energy, and modernity. It will showcase a fun and engaging swimming scene, so all selected talents must be comfortable and confident in their swimming abilities. This is a paid opportunity, and we are excited to discover fresh faces representing the younger generation’s spirit.

Job Responsibilities: As a Gen Z Asian woman featured in the commercial, you will be an integral part of creating an authentic and relatable representation of modern youth. Your primary responsibility will be to bring your natural charisma and enthusiasm to the swimming scene, filmed in a dynamic and engaging setting. Additionally, you may be required to follow basic directorial cues and showcase an upbeat attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Identifying as a Gen Z Asian woman aged 18-22 (proof of age may be required during the casting process).
• Strong comfort and proficiency in swimming. Previous experience or training in swimming will be considered a plus.
• Energetic, outgoing, and confident personality that reflects the essence of the Gen Z generation.
• No prior acting or commercial experience is necessary, but a passion for creative expression is a bonus.
• Must have availability for the filming dates as specified by the production team.

Compensation Details: This is a paid opportunity, and selected talents will receive a competitive compensation package commensurate with industry standards. Further details about compensation will be discussed with the chosen individuals during the casting process.

Just so you know, all interested candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their experience level in the entertainment industry. We welcome diverse talents and look forward to discovering fresh faces that can truly embody the spirit of Gen Z Asian women in this exciting commercial project.

We look forward to receiving your applications and appreciate your enthusiasm for participating in his exciting commercial project!

Job Title: Casting Assistant

Job Detail: Pearson Casting is seeking a skilled and dedicated Casting Assistant to join their London office from 14th August to 29th September 2023 on a fixed-term full-time basis. This exciting opportunity involves working on several international projects and contributing to the vibrant world of UK musical theatre casting.

Job Responsibilities: As a Casting Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the casting process for various musical theatre productions. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1. Conducting extensive research and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of UK musical theatre actors, agents, and colleges.
2. Assisting in casting dancers for specific projects, providing a valuable advantage.
3. Collaborating with the casting team to organize and coordinate auditions efficiently.
4. Participating in fast-paced audition sessions, ensuring a smooth and professional experience for all participants.
5. Independently handling tasks related to casting, such as scheduling, communication with talent, and database management.
6. Working closely with the team and demonstrating excellent teamwork skills.
7. Being based in Pearson Casting’s Southwark office and central London for auditions as required, as remote work is not possible during this period.

Requirements: To be considered for the role of Casting Assistant, the ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

1. Extensive and current knowledge of UK musical theatre actors, agents, and colleges.
2. Experience in casting dancers is a significant advantage.
3. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced audition environment and remain organized under pressure.
4. Adept at working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
5. Must own a laptop, with preference for a Mac to ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
6. Full availability throughout the entire period (14th August to 29th September 2023).
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with talent and colleagues.

Compensation Details: The selected Casting Assistant will receive a competitive fixed-term full-time salary for the duration of the contract. Exact compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to various international projects and gain valuable experience in the world of musical theatre casting. If you are passionate about theatre and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply and join the dynamic team at Pearson Casting!

CASTING CALL – Lifestyle Commercial Video (Paid)

We are seeking 2 talented and charismatic models/actors (one male and one female) for an exciting lifestyle commercial video promoting a state-of-the-art Stainless Steel Thermos Water Bottle. This dynamic and visually captivating production will showcase the product’s unique features and benefits through engaging storytelling. If you have a passion for acting and want to be a part of an exceptional project, this is the opportunity for you!

Job Details:

• Project: Lifestyle Commercial Video
• Product: Stainless Steel Thermos Water Bottle

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the role of active, energetic individuals, showcasing the practicality and stylishness of the thermos water bottle in various daily life scenarios.
• Following the director’s instructions to effectively communicate the product’s key attributes and deliver a compelling performance.
• Collaborating with the production team and other cast members to ensure a seamless and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Male and Female models/actors aged 25-35.
• Acting experience or a strong background in modeling is preferred.
• Outgoing personalities with excellent communication skills.
• Comfortable appearing in front of the camera and the ability to convey emotions effectively.
• Availability for filming in London & Guildford, UK, during the beginning of August (exact dates to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided to all selected models/actors for participating in the commercial video.
• Further compensation details will be discussed during the negotiation phase.

How to Apply: If you believe you have the charisma and talent to bring life to our Stainless Steel Thermos Water Bottle commercial, please follow these steps to apply:

1. Tweet your portfolio links showcasing your previous work (acting or modeling) to [Insert Casting Director’s Twitter Handle] with the hashtag #ThermosCommercialCasting.
2. Include a brief introduction of yourself, mentioning any relevant experience or skills that make you the ideal fit for this project.

Important Notes:

• Please make sure your portfolio links are publicly accessible.
• The casting director will review all submissions and contact shortlisted candidates with further instructions.

We look forward to seeing your submissions and creating an outstanding commercial video together! Good luck to all applicants!

Commercial Casting Call

Job Description: TV Commercial

Job Details: We are currently seeking individuals based in The Lakes to be featured in an upcoming TV commercial. The commercial will be filmed locally and aims to showcase The Lakes’s diversity and vibrant community. This is a paid opportunity; you don’t need any prior acting experience. The filming is scheduled in Keswick on Thursday, 3rd of August.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Female Football Fan: We are looking for a passionate female football fan who can portray enthusiasm and excitement for the game. The role involves being part of a cheering crowd during a football match scene.

2. Deaf/Hard of Hearing Hikers: We need individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and have a passion for hiking and outdoor activities. The role includes participating in a scenic hiking scene that highlights the beauty of The Lakes.

3. Family with Child Over 18: We are searching for a family with a child over 18 to depict a heartwarming family moment. The scene will showcase the bond between family members.

4. Elderly Couple: We require an elderly couple to be featured in a tender and affectionate scene, highlighting the love and companionship that endures over time.

Requirements:

• All applicants must be based in The Lakes or be willing to travel to Keswick for the filming on Thursday, 3rd of August.
• Female Football Fan: Age range between 20 to 40 years old, energetic and enthusiastic about football.
• Deaf/Hard of Hearing Hikers: Age range between 25 to 55 years old, physically fit for hiking scenes.
• Family with Child Over 18: A family unit with at least one child over 18 can portray genuine emotions.
• Elderly Couple: Both partners should be above 60 years old, showcasing warmth and tenderness in their acting.

Compensation:

This is a paid opportunity, and compensation details will be discussed during the casting process based on the role and individual experience. Travel expenses to the filming location will not be covered, so applicants must be able to arrange their transportation.

Note: We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity in our commercials and encourage individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you believe you fit the role description and are enthusiastic about participating in this exciting TV commercial, please submit your application and a recent photograph. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for auditions and further details. 

Job Title: Casting Call for TV Commercial – Characterful Women and Nail Technicians in London

Job Detail: We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming TV commercial to be filmed in London. We seek characterful women aged 70 and above who delight in getting their nails done. Additionally, we are looking for skilled nail technicians to be part of this exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Characterful Women (Aged 70+):

   • Showcase your vibrant personality and joy in getting your nails done on camera.
   • Engage in natural, unrehearsed interactions with other participants and create a lively atmosphere.
   • Follow the director’s guidance and be comfortable being filmed during the commercial shoot.

2. Nail Technicians:

   • Demonstrate your nail expertise and passion for your craft on camera.
   • Interact with the characterful women in a friendly and professional manner while providing nail services during the shoot.
   • Collaborate with the production team to ensure the best shots showcasing your nail techniques.

Requirements:

• For Characterful Women:

  • Must be a female aged 70 years or older.
  • No previous acting experience is necessary; we welcome individuals with authentic, lively personalities.
  • Must be based in London or able to travel to London for the filming on 1st August.

• For Nail Technicians:

  • Proven experience as a nail technician with a genuine passion for the craft.
  • Professional demeanor and the ability to work well with diverse personalities.
  • Must be based in London or able to travel to London for the filming on 1st August.

Compensation Details:

• Characterful Women: Selected participants will be compensated with £1350 if featured in the final commercial.
• Nail Technicians: Selected participants will be compensated with £1350 for their involvement in the commercial shoot.

Just so you know, all participants will receive appropriate credits in the TV commercial, contributing to their portfolio and professional exposure.

To Apply: If you are interested in participating in this exciting TV commercial project, please submit the following:

1. Characterful Women:

   • A recent photograph that showcases your characterful personality.
   • A brief Introduce yourself and why you love getting your nails done.

2. Nail Technicians:

   • A portfolio or images showcasing your nail work and expertise.
   • A short paragraph detailing your passion for nail artistry.

You will be contacted by email to schedule an audition or interview session. We appreciate your interest and look forward to seeing the vibrant personalities and exceptional nail talents London has to offer!