Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Laredo Tourism Ad

Job Description:

We are casting for a tourism ad featuring real families, including adults, parents, and children of various ages and ethnicities, in Laredo, TX. The shoot will take place over one day, and all talent must be local to Laredo, as travel and lodging will not be provided.

Roles:

• Adults: Ages 20-45, all ethnicities.
• Parents (Mom and Dad): Ages 30-50, all ethnicities.
• Kids/Teens: Ages 6-14, all ethnicities.

  Bonus: Points if one of the kids plays soccer.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot for the Laredo Tourism Ad.
• Work on set following the director’s instructions to create a vibrant and engaging commercial promoting Laredo tourism.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work locally in Laredo, TX (no travel or lodging will be provided).
• Families, individuals, or groups are encouraged to apply.
• Families with children who play soccer are especially encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• Pay: $350 per day per individual.

Casting Call: Nationwide – Feature Film

Role: Male Actor

Job Description:

Seeking a Caucasian male actor, aged 38-55, with a standard American accent for a feature film role. This is an 11-day shoot in the Chicago metro area. Travel and accommodation will be provided for those coming from outside the area. Only talent with on-camera speaking experience will be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a speaking role in a feature film, following direction from the film’s director and production team.
• Be available for the full duration of the shooting schedule.
• Attend a callback session via Zoom as part of the selection process.

Requirements:

• Male, Caucasian, 38-55 years old.
• Must have a standard American accent.
• Must have prior experience with on-camera speaking roles (please include demo reels).
• Must be available to work in the Chicago metro area for approximately 11 days.
• Willing to travel if located more than 200 miles from the filming location (flight and accommodations covered).
• Available for a callback session via Zoom.

Compensation:

• Pay: $210 per workday.
• Per diem: $50/day (for out-of-town talent).
• Travel: Round-trip flight and accommodations (Airbnb with cast members) will be provided for talent traveling more than 200 miles.

OCP Girl for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for the role of OCP Girl in an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This role is specifically for a young girl between the ages of 5 and 8. The talent must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have a valid work permit and Coogan account.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of OCP Girl in the music video, following the direction of the production team.
• Participate in a full-day shoot, ensuring professionalism and focus throughout the production.

Requirements:

• Age: 5-8 years old
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian or Hispanic
• Must have a valid work permit and Coogan account.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• No previous acting experience is required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a full day of work.
• SAG Use Fee: $500 for the use of your performance.

Extras for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting extras for an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This is a great opportunity for men and women between the ages of 21 and 70 to be a part of a high-profile production. Talent must be over 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as background extras in various scenes of the music video.
• Follow the direction of the production team during filming.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, adhering to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Age: 21-70
• Gender: Male or Female
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $22.72 per hour for 8 hours.
• Overtime: Additional pay after 8 hours.
• Expected to work a 10-hour day per California labor laws.

Doctor Role for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for a Doctor role in an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This is a unique opportunity for a male actor between the ages of 40 and 45 to portray a doctor character in a high-profile production. Talent must be over 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a doctor in the music video, following the direction of the production team.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, showcasing professionalism and dedication to the role.

Requirements:

• Age: 40-45
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 10-hour shoot.
• SAG Use Fee: $500 for the use of your performance.

Nurse #2 for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for a Nurse #2 role in an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This is an exciting opportunity for a woman or man to portray a nurse character in a high-profile music video. The talent must be between the ages of 58 and 65 and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a nurse in the music video following the direction of the production team.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, maintaining professionalism and adhering to the creative vision.

Requirements:

• Age: 58-65
• Gender: Male or Female
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be over 18 years old.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• SAG-AFTRA membership is required.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 10-hour shoot.
• SAG Use Fee: $500 for the use of your performance (SAG-AFTRA role).

Nurse #1 for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for a Nurse role in an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This is a fantastic opportunity for a woman to portray a nurse character in a high-profile music video. The talent must be between the ages of 25 and 40, over 18 years of age, and legally eligible to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a nurse in the music video following the creative direction of the production team.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, showcasing professionalism and following all direction provided.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-40
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 10-hour shoot.
• SAG Use Fee: $500 for the use of your performance.

Actors for Family Insurance Commercial (Multiple Roles)

Job Description: We are casting several roles for a family insurance commercial shooting in Miami. This project offers SAG scale pay with a Print/Stills buyout of $2K. No travel expenses will be covered. We are looking for diverse talent to portray various family members. Real families are encouraged to submit together if they match the requirements.

Roles:

1. Baby
   • African American, aged between 6 months and 1 year.
2. Dad
   • African American man, aged 30-40.
   • Real dad and baby pair encouraged to submit (if both fit specs).
3. Groom
   • Caucasian or able to pass as Caucasian, aged 30-40.
   • Must be modern, cool, attractive, likable, with no visible tattoos.
4. Bride
   • Caucasian or able to pass as Caucasian, aged 30-40.
5. Mom
   • Hispanic or able to pass as Hispanic, aged 30-40.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as family members in the commercial, following the direction of the production team.
• Participate in both the video shoot and any still photography required.
• Maintain professionalism and collaborate effectively with cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Must be available for filming in Miami (no travel expenses paid).
• Baby must be between 6 months and 1 year old.
• Adults must be aged 30-40 and fit the ethnic specifications for their roles.
• No visible tattoos for the Groom role.
• Real family submissions are encouraged if multiple members meet the role specifications.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG Scale Pay.
• Buyout: $2,000 for Print/Stills usage.

Talent for American Football Spot for Major Sports Retailer

Job Description: We are casting for a commercial project promoting a major sports retailer focused on American football. This non-union commercial will run across various platforms, including TV, VOD, digital, cinema, and more. We are looking for dynamic talent to feature in the commercial, with the theme centered around “The Drill.” Auditions will be conducted through self-tapes and virtual sessions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray roles related to American football for a major sports retailer commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate representation of the brand’s message.
• Participate in filming across various mediums, including digital, broadcast, and cinema.
• Be available for required self-tape submissions and virtual auditions.

Requirements:

• Non-union talent only.
• Must disclose any conflicts with other athletic brands or sportswear companies worked with in the last two years.
• Must be comfortable with portraying an active, sports-related role.

Compensation:

• Usage/Run: 12 months from the launch date across all platforms (TV, VOD, digital, cinema, events, press, social media, mobile, e-commerce, etc.), including internal and archival use in perpetuity.

Dancer Needed for Documentary Series (Modern/Fluid/Ballet)

Job Description: We are casting a female dancer for a documentary series shooting in Chicago. The dancer must have experience in modern, fluid, and ballet styles. The role requires a performer with a strong, graceful, and emotive presence to participate in three days of filming. This is an opportunity to showcase your talent in a professionally produced documentary series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform modern, fluid, and ballet dance styles in various scenes for the documentary series.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture the essence of the choreography and storytelling.
• Be available for three full days of filming and follow direction to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-35.
• Must be of Black or mixed ethnicity.
• Must be based in Chicago, IL.
• Professional experience in modern, fluid, and ballet dance styles.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera and following choreographic direction.

Compensation:

• Rate: $400/day for 3 days of work.