Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Families and Groups of Friends Who Love to Play Video Games

Job Description: We are seeking real families and groups of friends across Canada who love to play video games for a commercial with an electronic gaming company. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your gaming enthusiasm and be part of a professional production. Filming will take place in Vancouver, but we welcome applications from all over Canada.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing your gaming activities.
• Engage in various gaming sessions as part of the filming process.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth shoot.
• Be available for all scheduled filming dates and potential travel.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Canada.
• Families or groups of friends who love to play video games.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions.
• Availability for travel to Vancouver if not local.
• Unrepresented talent only; those with agents must submit through Breakdown Express.

Groups We Are Looking For:

• Couples in their 40s
• Parent(s) with children aged 8-12
• Parent(s) with children aged 12-16
• Siblings or friends aged 8-12
• Siblings aged 12-16
• Groups of friends (2-4 people) aged 25-40

Compensation:

• $600 per session.
• Usage fee ranging from $2000-$3000, dependent on being in the final cut.
• Additional compensation for travel days, per diems, and standby dates if talent is from outside Vancouver.
• Total potential earnings per person: $600 – $3600.
• 1-year worldwide usage rights for all media, including industrial and print.
• Travel and accommodation provided for non-local talent.

Various Roles for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Job Description: Bass/Valle Casting is seeking talented performers for the upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, a co-production by Syracuse Stage and the Syracuse University Department of Drama. This enchanted musical brings the beloved fairytale to life with a modern touch while retaining its original charm and magic.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles in rehearsals and live performances.
• Follow the direction of the production team, including the director, music director, and choreographer.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to create a cohesive and engaging production.
• Participate in all required rehearsals and promotional activities.

Available Roles:

1. Fairy Godmother

   • Description: Female-presenting, 30s to 50s, Soprano (A3-C5). Warm with a spark of humor, wonder, and glamour. Lifts the magic in the story and highlights what is possible.
   • Note: Actors of color are highly encouraged to audition.

2. Stepmother

   • Description: Female-presenting, 30s to 50s, Mezzo Soprano (A3-E5). A vain and tyrannical climber, deeply concerned with status and image, and dismissive of her stepdaughter.
   • Note: Comic timing essential. Looking for a light touch with the comedy to keep it buoyant and zany. Actors of color are highly encouraged to audition.

3. Christopher

   • Description: Male-presenting, 20s, Tenor (C#3-E4). A charming young prince, leads with heroic bravado but is deeply naïve and not always quick on the draw. In search of his purpose.
   • Note: Light comedic touch is essential. Actors of color are highly encouraged to audition.

Requirements:

• Must be available for all scheduled rehearsals and performance dates.
• Must be able to work locally in Syracuse, NY.
• Open to all races, ages, ethnicities, abilities, and gender identities.
• Professionalism and the ability to take direction well.
• Strong acting, singing, and (if applicable) dancing skills.

Compensation:

• Contract: URTA Tier 4 AEA contract.
• Rate: $1,070/week.

Females for Major Latin Artist Music Video Shoot

Job Description: Hypmosis Visuals | Casting is seeking female talent aged 18 and older for an exciting music video shoot with a major Latin artist. The shoot will take place in New Jersey and offers a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a high-profile music video.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes for the music video, performing as directed by the production team.
• Follow choreography and other directions to enhance the visual appeal of the video.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18 and older.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Previous experience in music videos, dancing, or modeling is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be available to work on set in New Jersey.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will comply with industry standards for music video shoots.

Nigerian and Ghanaian Women for Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking Nigerian and Ghanaian women to appear as supporting artists in a large feature film. This is a paid role that offers a unique opportunity to be part of a significant production and showcase your heritage and talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various supporting roles as required by the script.
• Follow the direction of the director and production team to deliver authentic and engaging performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming schedules as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Nigerian or Ghanaian women.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to work on set for the duration of the filming schedule.
• Availability to work locally at the filming location.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will comply with industry standards for supporting artists.

Black/African American Female Stand-In for “Found” Season 2

Job Description: Casting is currently seeking a Black/African American female stand-in with open availability through the end of 2024 for the TV series “Found” Season 2. This role requires a professional with the ability to commit to a flexible schedule and work closely with the production team in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the main talent during rehearsals, lighting setups, and camera blocking.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team to maintain consistency in scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production schedule.
• Be available for various filming schedules as required.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Black/African American
• Age: 18+
• Height: 5’0″ – 5’4″
• Weight: 115-125 lbs
• Must have open availability through the end of 2024.
• Previous stand-in experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to work locally in the Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation:

• Rate: $168 for 12 hours

Irish Men 45+ for Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking Irish men aged 45 and older to play the role of the father of the bride in a supporting role for an upcoming feature film. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a significant production and showcase your acting talent in a meaningful role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the father of the bride in various scenes.
• Follow the direction of the director and production team to deliver an authentic and engaging performance.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 45 and older.
• Must be of Irish descent or able to convincingly portray an Irish character.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work on set for the duration of the filming schedule.
• Must be able to work locally at the filming location.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will comply with industry standards for supporting actors.

Caucasian Actors for Mini Series in Los Angeles

Job Description: Barbarella Casting Agency is seeking Caucasian male and female actors aged 21 to 68 for an upcoming mini series. The production will take place in Los Angeles and requires non-union talent with a strong American accent and fluent English.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various roles as assigned in the mini series.
• Follow the direction of the director and production team to deliver compelling and authentic performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and shooting schedules as required.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male or female, aged 21 to 68 years old.
• Must have a strong American accent and be fluent in English.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work 12-hour shooting days during the shoot dates.
• Must be available for casting and shoot dates.
• Non-union talent only.

Compensation:

• Rates: $150 – $350 per shoot day, depending on the role.

Asian Boy for Medical Device Company B2B Videos

Job Description: We are seeking a 5-7 year old Asian boy to participate in B2B videos for a medical device company. The videos will demonstrate the use of various devices, with the talent playing roles such as doctors, nurses, and patients in multiple scenarios.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in various roles including doctors, nurses, and patients in B2B videos.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately portray each scenario.
• Participate in a 4-hour filming day in Rochester, NY.
• Travel and stay in a hotel provided by the company.

Requirements:

• Asian boy aged 5-7 years old.
• Must be available for a 4-hour filming day.
• Comfortable acting in front of a camera and following directions.
• Able to travel to Rochester, NY (travel and hotel will be paid).

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per hour + 20% agent fee.
• Travel and hotel expenses covered.

Experienced Female Stand-In for Upcoming Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced female stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Chicago. This role requires a professional with prior stand-in experience who can commit to the full day of filming. The shoot will provide a great opportunity to work with a talented team and gain further experience in the industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the main talent during rehearsals and lighting setups.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team accurately.
• Maintain the required look and physical appearance throughout the shoot.
• Be punctual and reliable for the entire duration of the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Must have prior stand-in experience.
• SAG Union Member in good standing preferred. Taft Hartley consideration for the right candidate.
• Age: 21-40 years old.
• Weight: 120-130 lbs.
• Height: 5’6″ – 5’8″, with a preference for 5’7″.
• Short blonde hair or the ability to style hair to appear short.
• Fair skin tone.
• Availability to work the entire scheduled timeframe from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Must be able to work locally in Chicago.

Compensation:

• SAG Union rate will be applied to the contract.
• Parking and meals will be provided.

Babies for Baby Einstein & Bright Starts Promo

Job Description: We are casting 20 babies for a promotional shoot for Baby Einstein and Bright Starts. The shoot will take place at Doraville Studio, and we are seeking local Atlanta talent (or those within a 3-hour drive). This is a fantastic opportunity for your baby to be part of a well-known brand’s promotional campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a promotional photoshoot for Baby Einstein and Bright Starts.
• Follow the directions of the photographer and production team to capture the best shots.
• Ensure your baby is well-rested and prepared for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Local Atlanta talent or within a 3-hour drive to Doraville Studio.

• Babies must fit into the following categories:

  5-6 Months Tummy Time:

  • Caucasian Girls.
  • Must be able to hold head up without a support pillow.
  • Please send a photo of your baby in tummy time position.

  7-12 Months All Solid Sitters:

  • Caucasian Girls and Boys.
  • Must be able to sit solidly without support.

  18-24 Months:

  • Caucasian Girls and Boys.

  7-11 Months:

  • African American Girl with Parent.
  • Biracial/Multiracial Boy with Parent.
  • Submit a current photo of the baby with mom or dad.

Compensation:

• Details regarding compensation will be provided upon selection and will comply with industry standards for baby models.