Ohio Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

This is a paid freelance, remote position – that means you can work from anywhere, on your own schedule.

Screen Rant is the #1 independent entertainment website on the web and publishes up-to-the-minute lists, news, and features on blockbuster movies, TV, video games, and comic books. Our editorial team is looking for eager Reality TV list writers to contribute Reality TV content under the leadership of Screen Rant’s List manager. The selected candidates will have tremendous career growth opportunity within the organization. Please note that this role does not involve video production, animation, or script writing.

Above all else, we are looking for applicants with a passion for the type of content we cover. Before applying, please visit screenrant.com and review our list coverage. If you think you belong within our geeky community of writers and editors but have no professional writing experience, we would be more than happy to consider your application nonetheless. We pride ourselves on having a passion-first, experience-second approach to hiring writing talent. In your cover letter, make sure to let us know how your knowledge and love of reality tv that applies to Screen Rant’s content!

Responsibilities

• Write a minimum of 5-10 articles per week in Screen Rant’s list style (following the requisite training and peer mentorship period)
• This will include fact checking, formatting, linking, and image sourcing/very basic editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
• Pitch story ideas when none are readily available
• Accept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial team
• Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team

Requirements

• A passion for the content and a drive to grow within the industry
• Deep knowledge of Reality TV shows, more specifically, 90 Day Fiancé
• Quick learner with strong sense of urgency
• Excellent command of the English language
• Ability to write articles free of typos and grammatical errors
• Comfortable working in an entirely virtual environment

Applicants with experience in the following areas will be given favourable consideration:

• Understanding of what it means to write a “List”
• Relevant experience in writing and/or editing roles (digital publications, entertainment content)
• Familiarity with WordPress
• Image editing
• SEO
• Analytics (GA)

What Screen Rant Has To Offer

• Open schedule – write as much as you like, whenever you like, from wherever you like!
• Future bonusing opportunities for high contributors of quality articles
• Incredible opportunities for career growth within a supportive system
• An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd-out with on a daily basis

NOTE: Only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your breadth of knowledge in the entertainment area of your choosing in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role if this information is not included. Please note that the next step in the hiring process involves a writing evaluation.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Screen Rant

 LeBron Photo Double for Major Universal Studios Production

We are currently seeking a photo double for our lead actor portraying LeBron James. This will be for an exciting project filming in the Cleveland/Akron Area.

Role: LeBron Photo Double

• Age: 18-30
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: African American
• Height: 6’5-6’7
• Weight: 140-170

Casting Requirements: 

• Must be FULLY vaccinated; Including booster shot (If eligible)
• VACCINATION CARDS WILL BE VERIFIED BY OUR TEAM AS WELL AS PRODUCTION.
• Must be willing to be late 1990’s period correct or willing to alter look
• Men: Clean Shaven and allow production to alter hair
• NO VISIBLE TATTOOS; You will often be in shorts and a jersey.

Rate: 
$104/8

Dates: 
April 27th is your initial work date. You will then be needed every M-F between April 27th and June 6th.
You must have FULL DAY availability and a flexible schedule as dates and times in this industry and subject to change.

Covid: You will be required to covid test 48 hours prior to your initial

Location: 
Cleveland/Akron Area

We’re looking for a creative, relatable, fun-to-work-with videographer to join the Studio EightyEight team! It will be your job to film, edit, and post video content for Studio EightyEight and our clients. This role involves traveling to our clients around the country and working with them in person to capture their stories. If you think a full-time career creating video masterpieces sounds like the right thing for you, we’d love for you to apply!

Position Details: 

Full-time, salary position.

Central Ohio location required.

Hybrid in-person/remote work environment.

Travel required 2-3 times per month.

We’re looking for someone with…

A friendly personality who enjoys collaborating with a fun, talented team.

A strong independent work ethic.

Highly responsive communication skills.

Creative passion for hearing and telling stories visually.

Advanced technical video knowledge (lighting, composition, cameras, editing, color grading, audio, motion graphics, etc).

Ability to self-manage and execute work by assigned deadlines.

Must be proficient in adobe premiere and/or final cut pro (2+ years experience).

Must be proficient in adobe after effects and/or motion (1+ years experience).

Please visit https://s8e8.com/work to apply! We’d love to hear from you!

Studio 8E8

LEBRON JAMES MOVIE CASTING CALL

Casting Students for Universal Studios Movie about LeBron James and the Fab 5
We are currently casting students, ages 14-24, to portray High School Students.

This is a huge project filming in the Cleveland/Akron area so you will not want to miss out!
This movie is about young LeBron James and the Fab 5 and we will have a lot of fun/exciting student scenes!!

Role: High School Student

• Age: 14-24 (Must look like a High School Student)
• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any

Casting Requirements:

• Must be FULLY vaccinated; Including booster shot (If eligible)
• Must be willing to be late 1990’s period correct and willing to alter look.
• No colored hair, braids, twists, or dreads
• Men must be willing to shave facial hair

Please note, minors cannot submit themselves. All minors must be submitted through a parent/guardian’s email account.
Parental/Guardian consent is mandatory and consent forms will be provided to all minors who are booked. Parents MUST be on set with the minor at all time.

Pay:
$88/8

Date Options:

• Friday, April 22nd
• Monday, April 25th
• Tuesday, April 26th
• Monday, May 2nd
• Must have FULL availability for any date that you apply for.

We encourage you to apply for multiple dates if you are available!

Location:
Cleveland/Akron Area

Covid Testing:

Everyone will be required to COVID test within 48 hours of initial work date. These covid tests are paid by production and you will receive $30 per test.

Fittings:
Considering this production is a period piece (late 1990s) you may be required to attend a costume fitting before filming- you will be paid for this.

Seeking African American Inactive Basketball Team Members
for Universal Studios Movie about LeBron James and the Fab 5

We are currently seeking African American Males, ages 15-22, to portray Buchtel High School Basketball Players. You will be an inactive basketball player so you do not need to know how to play basketball but we are wanting people who look like players!

Role: Buchtel Inactive Player

• Age: 15-22
• Height: Must be 5’11 or taller
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: African American

Casting Requirements:

• Must be FULLY vaccinated; Including booster shot (If eligible)
• Must be willing to be late 1990’s period correct, willing to shave, and willing to alter look.
• Please note, minors cannot submit themselves. All minors must be submitted through a parent/guardian’s email account.
• Parental/Guardian consent is mandatory and consent forms will be provided to all minors who are booked. Parents MUST be on set with the minor at all time.

Pay:
$88/8

Dates:
April 20 AND 21
Must have full day availability for both dates with no conflicts

Location:
Cleveland/Akron Area

Covid Testing:
Everyone will be required to COVID test within 48 hours of initial work date. These covid tests are paid by production and you will receive $30 per test.

Fittings:
Considering this production is a period piece (late 1990s) you will likely be required to attend a costume fitting before filming- you will be paid for this.

Major Universal Studios Production 

We are currently seeking a hot High School age looking 18+ year old for a Universal Studios movie about LeBron James and the Fab 5! For this role, talent must be comfortable making out (kissing) with one of our leads.

Role: Hot Girl 

• Age: 18-23 (must look like they’re in high school)
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Any

Casting Requirements: 

• Talent must be fully vaccinated; including booster (if eligible)
• Please note, vaccination status will be verified by production

Rates: 
$88/8

Dates: 

• Monday, April 25th
• (MUST HAVE FULL DAY AVAILABILITY)
•  

Covid Testing: 
Everyone will be required to COVID test within 48 hours of initial work date. These covid tests are paid by production and you will receive $30 per test.
Fittings: 
Considering this production is a period piece (late 1990s) you may be required to attend a fitting. This will be determined by role and production. If you attend a fitting you will receive $30 for your time there.
Location: 
Cleveland/ Akron, OH