London Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Young Actors for ‘The Undertow’

Job Details:

• Production: ‘The Undertow’, an 8-part limited series.
• Producers: Complete Fiction (Last Night in Soho, Lockwood & Co) & WIIP (Mare of Easttown) for a premium subscription video-on-demand service.
• Shoot Location: Scotland/London
• Shoot Duration: Mid-March through mid-October 2024

Job Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with directors and other actors to bring the character to life.
• Memorize and deliver lines with authentic Scottish accents.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Follow direction and provide input for character development.
• Be available for the entire shoot duration.

Character Roles:

1. CAITLIN (16 years old)

   • Deeply sensitive & emotionally perceptive teenager with a hidden softer side under a veil of impudence.
   • Must be quick to indulge and able to portray a rebellious streak.
   • Scottish heritage, must have an authentic Scottish accent.

Requirements:

• No previous acting experience necessary.
• Must fit the age range of the characters as of March 2024.
• Must have Scottish heritage and able to perform with a Scottish accent.
• Must be legally allowed to work in the UK.
• Parental/guardian consent required for applicants under 16.

Compensation:

• Competitive rates, to be disclosed upon successful application.
• Standard industry contracts including payment for rehearsals, filming days, and any potential promotional activities related to the show.

Casting Call: Prank Show Participant

Job Detail: Are you a master of mischief? Does the idea of pulling off the ultimate prank get your heart racing? We’re looking for individuals with a flair for the dramatic and a passion for fun to participate in “Prank Legend,” the newest show from a renowned master of horror that’s set to take the culture-wave by storm. This isn’t just another gig; it’s your chance to etch your name in the annals of prank history!

Job Responsibilities:

• Conceive and execute innovative pranks that push the envelope of creativity and fun.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure pranks are carried out safely and effectively.
• Participate in on-camera segments, sharing your prank concepts and execution process.
• Interact with a wide range of participants, maintaining a positive and energetic demeanor.
• Adhere to all show guidelines and respect the boundaries and safety of all involved.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• A strong sense of humor and creativity.
• Comfortable being on camera and engaging with the public.
• Ability to handle spontaneous situations with ease.
• A genuine love for pranking and an understanding of the balance between fun and respect for others.
• Must be willing to travel if selected for participation.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive appearance fee, commensurate with experience and the scale of the prank.
• Potential bonuses for exceptional pranks that go viral or are deemed legendary by the audience.
• National exposure on a brand-new, high-profile culture-wave show.
• A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work with top-tier talent in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Identical Twins for Alcohol Brand Commercial

Job Description: We are currently seeking identical twins to be the faces of an upcoming advertising campaign for a distinguished alcohol brand. The campaign aims to embody diversity and quirkiness while highlighting the brilliance of individuality in a fun and vibrant setting. Successful candidates will work with a creative team to bring the vision of the brand to life through engaging visuals and scenarios designed to appeal to our target demographic.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate actively in all scheduled rehearsals and shooting days.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired performance.
• Follow the directions for scenes, including dialogue delivery and physical movements.
• Maintain high energy and a positive attitude throughout long shooting days.
• Provide input and feedback during the creative process when requested.

Requirements:

• Identical twins, both aged 25-35 (Proof of age will be required as this is for an alcohol-related advertisement).
• Open to diverse and quirky individuals who can bring a unique flair to the production.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the creative process.
• Comfortable working with alcohol products (no consumption required).
• Availability for the entire production schedule (to be provided upon casting selection).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate commensurate with experience.
• Travel expenses covered if the shoot location is outside of the local area.
• Food and beverages provided on set.
• Exposure in a high-profile advertisement and the opportunity for future roles.

Casting Call: Child Actor for an Untitled Feature Film

Job Description:

We are excited to announce a casting call for an untitled feature film. We are seeking a young, talented female actor of Iraqi heritage to play a significant role in a compelling new narrative. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a project that aims to provide authentic representation and showcase Iraqi culture on the international stage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in the feature film, contributing to the overall storytelling through performance.

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to bring the script to life.

• Attend rehearsals as scheduled to develop character portrayal and dynamics with other cast members.

• Participate in promotional activities related to the film as required.

Requirements:

• Female talent of Iraqi heritage.

• Age: Must be between 7-12 years old.

• Based in the UK (proof of residency may be required).

• Available for a shooting schedule of 5 weeks starting from the 13th of May.

• No prior acting experience is required, but a natural aptitude for performing and taking direction is a plus.

• Applicants under 18 must have consent from a parent or guardian.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with the industry standards for child actors, will be discussed upon successful application.

• All travel and accommodation expenses covered if required for the shoot.

• An opportunity for significant exposure and career advancement in the film industry.

Casting Call: Young Black Couples for International Music Video

Job Overview: We are thrilled to announce an open casting call for young Black couples to star in an upcoming music video. This project is a collaboration between two acclaimed international artists and promises to be a vibrant, impactful visual feast that will be promoted worldwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents looking to gain experience and exposure in the music and entertainment industry.

Job Details:

• Location: To be disclosed to selected applicants.
• Shoot Dates: Exact dates to be confirmed, potential candidates must be flexible within a specified timeframe.
• Compensation: Competitive pay, details to be discussed upon shortlisting.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots as directed, potentially including dance, acting, or performing set actions as per the director’s vision.
• Attend wardrobe fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as required.
• Collaborate with the production team, directors, and artists to bring the conceptual vision to life.
• Be punctual, professional, and prepared for all scheduled shoots and meetings.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be Black couples aged 17-25 years old.
• No previous acting or modeling experience is required, but a positive attitude and a willingness to follow directions are essential.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera and able to convey emotions as directed.
• Availability for all scheduled shoot dates and potential rehearsals.
• Applicants must be legally eligible to work and reside in the shooting location.
• A portfolio or photographs may be requested for initial screening purposes.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation details will be discussed individually with shortlisted candidates.
• In addition to financial compensation, the project offers significant exposure and the chance to work with renowned international artists.

Casting Call: Actors for Commercial Casting

Job Description: Sasha Robertson Casting is seeking a diverse group of individuals from Folkestone to participate in a commercial casting for a men’s deodorant brand. This casting call is open to people of all genders aged 18-70 years old. We are looking to fill various roles for the commercial, and are especially interested in individuals who are real-life doctors, nurses, bar staff, and police officers. The commercial aims to portray a wide range of characters, capturing the essence of everyday professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a commercial for a men’s deodorant brand.
• Portray a character that may involve speaking or non-speaking roles.
• Collaborate with the production team to fulfill the director’s vision.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and any rehearsals as required.
• Follow directions from the casting team and show professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to travel to Folkestone.
• Aged between 18-70 years old.
• No acting experience is required, but you must be comfortable being filmed.
• Availability on the filming dates (19th – 23rd March) for 1-2 days.
• Professionals in healthcare, hospitality, or law enforcement are highly desired but not mandatory.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Compensation Details:

• Day rate of £350.
• An additional £1000 for appearing in the final commercial.
• Total potential compensation of up to £1700 for 1-2 days of work.

Casting Call: 1980s Hairstyle Enthusiasts for Fast Food Chain Commercial

Are you a fan of the vibrant 1980s culture, especially its unique hairdos? Do you or can you rock a hairstyle that screams the ’80s? We want you for an exciting commercial shoot for a renowned fast food chain! Dive back into the era of bold styles and big hair with us.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in wardrobe fittings and hair styling sessions, as required, to achieve the authentic 1980s look.
• Perform background or featured actions according to the director’s instructions during the commercial shoot.
• Be available for the entire shoot day(s) as scheduled, including possible early call times.
• Collaborate with the production team, including directors, stylists, and other actors, to bring the commercial’s vision to life.

Requirements:

• Ages 30-60 years old, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must have or be willing to style hair in an iconic 1980s haircut (e.g., mullets, perms, big hair, etc.). Please include a current photo and, if possible, a photo styled with an ’80s hairdo in your application.
• No acting experience necessary, but must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot dates and for wardrobe/hair styling sessions prior to shooting.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation will be competitive and based on the role (background or featured) and experience.
• Details on specific rates will be provided to selected candidates.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on shoot days.

Casting Call: Comedy Role for TV Idents on Channel 4

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented and characterful actress aged 70 or over for an exciting opportunity to feature in comedy TV idents for Channel 4. The selected actress will portray the character “Beryl,” a charming next-door neighbour with a knack for comic timing and expressive reactions.

Character Brief: Beryl is not your average septuagenarian; she is observant, witty, and has a lively spirit that brings warmth and humor to the screen. With a keen eye for the absurdities of everyday life, Beryl offers a range of amusing reactions and expressions in response to comedy talent. Her lines, delivered with a twinkle in her eye, are sure to leave the audience in stitches.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and comedy talent to bring the character of Beryl to life.
• Offer a range of facial expressions and reactions that enhance the comedic value of the idents.
• Deliver lines with excellent comic timing and a sense of humor that resonates with a diverse audience.
• Be available for all scheduled shoots and participate in rehearsals as required.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired outcome for the TV idents.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 70 or above.
• Strong comedic acting skills, with the ability to convey a wide range of emotions and reactions non-verbally.
• Experience in television, film, or theatre is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to deliver lines with clarity, humor, and a distinctive personality.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
• Comfortable working with comedy talent and able to take direction well.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location.

Compensation Details:

• Payment fee: £1,750
• Additional details regarding compensation for travel and accommodations (if necessary) will be provided to the selected candidate.

Casting Call: Stylish Individuals for Alcohol Brand Commercial

Are you someone who loves to make a statement with your fashion sense? Do you believe your style speaks volumes before you even say a word? If you’re between the ages of 25-30 and have a flair for fashion, we want you for an upcoming commercial for a chic alcohol brand!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of the commercial as directed, which may include speaking parts, action sequences, or posing.
• Collaborate with the director, stylists, and makeup artists to achieve the desired look and feel for the commercial.
• Be available for costume fittings, rehearsals, and promotional events related to the commercial as scheduled.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and be punctual for all related activities and shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 25-30. Please include your age in your application.
• Have a distinctive fashion style that stands out and can make a statement.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Previous acting or modeling experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot dates and any preparatory meetings or fittings.
• Must be legally allowed to work in the location of the shoot and in alcohol-related promotions.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and role.
• Travel expenses and accommodations provided if the shoot is not in your local area.
• Food and beverages provided on shoot days.

Casting Call: Social Media Influencers Wanted for High-Profile Campaign

Job Details: Join an exhilarating social media campaign orchestrated by a prominent broadcaster! SLICK CASTING is currently on the lookout for vibrant and stylish influencers to become the face of our new project. We are dedicated to assembling a dynamic team that embodies the spirit of trendsetting and social media prowess.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with our campaign by creating and sharing content across various social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.).
• Represent our brand with integrity, creativity, and enthusiasm.
• Collaborate with our marketing team to ensure content is aligned with our campaign’s goals and themes.
• Utilize self-shooting skills to produce high-quality, engaging content that resonates with our target audience.
• Participate in campaign meetings and rehearsals as required.

Requirements:

• Male and Female influencers aged 18-25.
• Strong presence on social media with an engaged following.
• Demonstrable confidence in front of the camera.
• Must possess self-shooting skills, including good knowledge of lighting, sound, and video editing.
• A keen sense of style and the ability to portray trendiness through fashion and lifestyle choices.
• Reliable and professional with excellent communication skills.
• Available to meet the project’s scheduling needs.

Compensation:

• Excellent pay reflective of experience and social media reach.
• Potential for future collaborations and increased visibility through broadcaster’s networks.