Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Virginia Lottery Non-Speaking Roles

Job Description: We are seeking multiple non-principal talents to participate in an upcoming Virginia Lottery project. This is a non-union job, requiring self-tape for consideration.

Responsibilities:

• Act in non-speaking roles across various scenes, accurately portraying the assigned character.
• Attend wardrobe fittings as required.
• Participate in the shoot, following direction from the director and production team.
• Ensure availability for the entire shooting day.

Seeking the Following Talent:

• Males and Females, any ethnicity, ages 25-65.
• Characters include: Regular casual, Smart/Casual, Business wear, Chef, Hiker, Dog Walker, Grill Master, Construction Worker, Young Woman Lounging, Couple in Bed, Ranch Hand, Kayaker, Gardener, Classical Musician, Contemporary Musician, Ballet Dancer, Lifeguard, Fisherman, Cyclist, Falconer, Chef, Skateboarder/Rollerskater/Rollerblader, Golfer, Motorcyclist, Forest Worker.

Requirements:

• Must be able to travel to Richmond, VA for the shoot.
• Experience in acting preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must provide a self-tape audition for consideration.
• Ability to wear costumes and carry props as required by the role.
• Flexible and able to take direction well.

Rate & Usage:

• Compensation: $600 for session and usage (less any applicable fees).
• No travel or additional compensation provided.
• Usage includes: Paid Social/Digital, New Media, Broadcast, Industrial, Streaming, and PR for 3 months in one cycle.
• Territory: Worldwide for Digital, Virginia for Broadcast.
• Usage Term: 3 months from the first air date.
• Unpaid social placements (e.g., client-owned websites, social media) will be in perpetuity.

Casting Call: Featured Extra with Unique Ability

Job Detail: We are seeking an African American female with the unique ability to dislocate her thumb for a featured role in an upcoming project. The selected candidate will be expected to perform this ability on camera as part of a film or television production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform thumb dislocation on cue in a safe and controlled manner, as per the director’s requirements.

• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and any necessary rehearsals.

• Be available for the entire shooting schedule without conflicts.

• Work closely with the director and crew to fulfill the vision of the scene.

Requirements:

• Must be an African American female.

• Possess the ability to dislocate thumb without causing harm or discomfort.

• Must be available for an interview on Saturday, January 6, and able to work on Wednesday, January 17.

• Based in the Los Angeles area, available to work on location.

• Union or non-union talent are both welcome to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay commensurate with the unique skill set required and industry standards.

Casting Call: Youth Talent for Upcoming Project in Miami

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming project in Miami! We are seeking Asian Youth Talent and Plus Size Youth Talent, ages 6-10 years old, available for a shoot from January 11th through the 13th. Selected participants will be required to work for one day only during these dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a one-day shoot in Miami between January 11th-13th.
• Follow the directions given by the director and crew during the shoot.
• Be prepared for costume fittings and any preliminary meetings as required by the production team.

Requirements:

• Asian or Plus Size Youth aged between 6-10 years old.
• Must be local to the Miami area or willing to travel to the location.
• A parent or guardian must accompany the child throughout the duration of the shoot.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but a good attitude and the ability to take direction are essential.

Compensation:

• $350 minus agency fee (if applicable).
• Compensation is for one day of work regardless of the duration of the shoot on that day.

Casting Call: Fit Model Opportunities at Tommy Hilfiger

Job Details: Tommy Hilfiger, part of PVH Corp., is seeking female fit models for garment fitting sessions. This is a paid opportunity that will take place at our NYC office located on W. 39th St. The position is on an occasional/part-time basis, offering a flexible schedule to accommodate the fit models’ availability. No prior experience is required, as training will be provided to the right candidates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend fitting sessions and work closely with the technical design team.
• Wear garments for review, allowing the design team to assess fit, drape, and visual appeal.
• Provide feedback on comfort, fit, and movement.
• Maintain body measurements within the specified range.

Requirements:

• Two fit model types are needed with the following body measurements:
  • Fit Model 1: Size Small/6; Bust: 35” (+/- ½”), Waist: 28 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 38”, Height: 5’5” (+/- ½”).
  • Fit Model 2: Size Petite XS/2; Bust: 33” (+/- ½”), Waist: 26 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 36”, Height: 5’3” (+/- ½”).
• Ability to stand for extended periods during fittings.
• Professionalism and reliability.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback on garment fit.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with industry standards.
• Payment terms and schedule will be discussed upon selection.

Network Special Casting Call: True Crime Recreation Special (Non-Union)

Job Details: We are currently seeking background talent for a non-union, true crime recreation special. This project does not feature scripted audio and will primarily focus on visual storytelling. The filming is scheduled for Friday, January 5th, in the early evening and will take place in the Knoxville, TN area.

Roles: Background talent for a high-society, fancy cocktail party scene. Participants should be comfortable with a party atmosphere, including miming interactions with drinks and other partygoers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the filming location in the Knoxville, TN area.
• Be prepared to follow directions from the director and crew to effectively contribute to the background scene.
• Maintain professional behavior on set at all times.
• Be available for the entire scheduled shooting time.

Requirements:

1. Male Background (Ages 40-50)

   • In decent physical condition.
   • Access to clean, well-fitting suits.
   • Clean cut and shaven appearance.

2. Female Background (Ages 40-50)

   • In decent physical condition.
   • Access to clean, well-fitting cocktail attire.
   • Single-process hair color in conservative shades (brown, blonde, red, black).

3. Male Background (Ages 50-60)

   • In decent physical condition.
   • Access to clean, well-fitting suits.
   • Clean cut and shaven appearance.

4. Female Background (Ages 50-60)

   • In decent physical condition.
   • Access to clean, well-fitting cocktail attire.
   • Single-process hair color in conservative shades (brown, blonde, red, black).

Compensation: The rate is $50, flat for all roles. This is a one-time payment for the event.

Casting Call: Miami – Shark Tank Type Comedy Skit

Job Description: We are looking for talented individuals to participate in a comedic Shark Tank-style skit, shooting in Hollywood on January 4. The skit will parody the popular business pitch show, with a humorous twist. Talent will be required to present a funny, weird, or crazy invention using 4 boards as props. The goal is to entertain and amuse with inventive ideas and humorous presentations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and rehearse a comedic skit presenting an original invention or concept.
• Use 4 boards to visually aid the presentation, enhancing the comedic effect.
• Engage with the “investors” and audience, maintaining a comedic and entertaining demeanor.
• Be willing to improvise and interact with other cast members creatively and humorously.
• Attend a brief rehearsal prior to the shoot to coordinate with other talents and crew.

Requirements:

• Ages 18 and above.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Previous acting, comedy, or public speaking experience is preferred.
• Ability to deliver comedic content confidently and creatively.
• Must be available in Hollywood on January 4 for the full day of shooting.
• Comfortable with improvisation and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate for the day of shooting.

Casting Call: Miami – Shark Tank Type Comedy Skit

Job Description: We are looking for talented individuals to participate in a comedic Shark Tank-style skit, shooting in Hollywood on January 4. The skit will parody the popular business pitch show, with a humorous twist. Talent will be required to present a funny, weird, or crazy invention using 4 boards as props. The goal is to entertain and amuse with inventive ideas and humorous presentations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and rehearse a comedic skit presenting an original invention or concept.
• Use 4 boards to visually aid the presentation, enhancing the comedic effect.
• Engage with the “investors” and audience, maintaining a comedic and entertaining demeanor.
• Be willing to improvise and interact with other cast members creatively and humorously.
• Attend a brief rehearsal prior to the shoot to coordinate with other talents and crew.

Requirements:

• Ages 18 and above.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Previous acting, comedy, or public speaking experience is preferred.
• Ability to deliver comedic content confidently and creatively.
• Must be available in Hollywood on January 4 for the full day of shooting.
• Comfortable with improvisation and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate for the day of shooting.

NCIS HAWAII SEASON 3 CASTING CALL: EXPERIENCED BARTENDER

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is excited to announce an open casting call for an experienced bartender of local/Hawaiian descent to work as background talent in the upcoming Season 3 of NCIS Hawaii. This opportunity is for those passionate about acting and looking to showcase their bartending skills in a dynamic and thrilling production environment. Join us in bringing the vibrant atmosphere of Hawaii to life on the set of one of television’s most exciting series!

Union Status: Open to SAG/NON-UNION members. Please specify if you are a SAG-AFTRA “Must-Join”

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform background roles while executing realistic bartending duties.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure scenes are depicted authentically.
• Be prepared for varying shooting schedules and retakes as necessary.
• Collaborate with other cast and crew members to maintain a professional and friendly on-set environment.

Requirements:

• Must be of local/Hawaiian descent to fit the character authenticity.
• Proven experience as a bartender with knowledge of a wide range of drink recipes and bar equipment.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions and reactions as per the scene’s requirement.
• Must be available on the specified shooting date and flexible with time.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Must adhere to on-set health and safety protocols.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is competitive and in accordance with industry standards. Specifics will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Announcement for The Avengers Audio Drama by Scyther Productions

Job Description: We are excited to invite talented voice actors to audition for the role of Nikolai Krylenko, also known as Vanguard, in the upcoming fourth episode of The Avengers Audio Drama. The character Nikolai is a mutant who possesses the unique ability to create a repulsion field by crossing a hammer and sickle over his chest. He serves alongside his twin sister Laynia on the Winter Guard. We are looking for a male voice that can deliver a youthful, yet aggressive Russian tone to bring the character to life.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver a compelling and accurate portrayal of Nikolai Krylenko/Vanguard.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to understand character nuances.
• Participate in recording sessions and adhere to schedules.
• Maintain a high level of energy and consistency throughout performances.
• Provide multiple takes and adapt to direction and feedback.

Requirements:

• Ability to portray a youthful, aggressive Russian voice.
• Previous voice acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have access to high-quality recording equipment.
• Ability to work remotely and meet project deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to take direction well.
• Passion for audio drama and the Marvel universe.

Compensation Details:

• This is an unpaid casting call, as it is a passion project.
• Actors will receive full credit for their role in the production.
• Opportunity to be part of a creative team and network with industry professionals.
• A platform to showcase talent in a widely recognized audio drama series.

Casting Call: The Avengers Audio Drama – Episode 4

Roles Available: Alexi Shostakov/Red Guardian

Job Details: Scyther, known for X-Men: The Audio Drama and Power Rangers Audio Drama, is excited to announce casting opportunities for the fourth episode of The Avengers Audio Drama. As we expand our universe, we invite talented individuals to lend their voices to bring these iconic characters to life. This particular episode requires the distinct character of Alexi Shostakov, also known as the Red Guardian.

Character Description:

• Alexi Shostakov/Red Guardian: A leader of the Winter Guard, Alexi is a brilliant tactician and a skilled soldier with a reserved demeanor. He is known for his commanding presence and strategic mind.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice-over work for the character of Alexi Shostakov/Red Guardian in one or more episodes.
• Work remotely with direction from the audio drama team to capture the essence of the character.
• Participate in rehearsals and recording sessions as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members to ensure a cohesive and compelling narrative.

Requirements:

• Male voice talent with a commanding, reserved Russian accent.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions and tones that fit the character’s military background and leadership qualities.
• Prior voice acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have access to high-quality recording equipment and a quiet environment for clear audio production.
• Ability to meet deadlines and adhere to the production schedule.

Compensation:

• This is an unpaid role as part of a passion project.