Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Chinese Talent for Fun Commercial – GTA Area

Job Description:
We are casting Chinese individuals for a fun and engaging commercial. We are looking for people in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) who speak Cantonese or Mandarin. Families are encouraged to apply, provided all family members meet the role specifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to appear in a commercial, with no prior acting experience required.

Roles:

1. Chinese Woman (55+ years old):
   • Character: Sweet, endearing grandmother.
   • Language: Must speak Cantonese or Mandarin.
2. Chinese Man (30-40 years old):
   • Character: Smart, professional, clean-cut look.
   • Language: Must speak Cantonese or Mandarin.
3. Chinese Girl (6-10 years old):
   • Character: Sweet, cute appearance.
   • Language: Must speak Cantonese or Mandarin.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray your respective character in the commercial as per the role descriptions.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure the successful filming of scenes.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members to achieve a natural and authentic performance.

Requirements:

• Must be Chinese and speak Cantonese or Mandarin.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
• Open to individuals and families who meet the role specifications.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• No prior acting experience is required, but must be enthusiastic about being filmed.

Compensation:

• Pay ranges from $600 to $2,925 for one day of filming, depending on the role.
• Meals will be provided on set.

Background Extra – Asian Male/Female

Job Description:
A film production is currently seeking Asian male and female background extras for an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience on a professional set with a quick turnaround. We are looking for individuals who can help bring authenticity and energy to various scenes. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background roles in various scenes, following the direction of the casting and film crew.
• Collaborate with other extras to ensure the smooth execution of scenes.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including being on time and prepared for filming.
• Adhere to the wardrobe and styling guidelines provided.

Requirements:

• Must be Asian male or female.
• Age range: 25-55 years old.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.
• Available for full-day filming on specified work days.
• Local to the filming area or able to arrange transportation.

Compensation:

• Pay is $300 per day, plus a 15% agent fee if you are represented by an agency.
• Meals will be provided on set.
• Great opportunity for industry exposure and networking.

Casting Call for Actors and Models 30+

Job Description: BMG Florida is currently seeking talented actors and models aged 30 and older for upcoming projects. These roles may include commercials, films, television shows, and fashion editorial work. We are looking for individuals who bring a mix of professionalism and creativity to each project, enhancing our diverse and dynamic roster.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in auditions and casting calls as directed.
• Prepare for and attend photoshoots, filming, and promotional events.
• Collaborate with directors, photographers, and other artists to fulfill project visions.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctual behavior at all events and shoots.

Requirements:

• Age: 30 years old and above.
• Experience in acting, modeling, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must submit a professional headshot and an updated resume.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Flexible schedule that allows for various bookings and travel as required by specific roles.

Compensation:

• Varies by project. Details will be provided with each casting call or project booking.

Trail Runners for HOKA Campaign – UK & Europe

Job Description:
We are casting passionate and experienced trail runners based in the UK or Europe for an upcoming HOKA campaign. This project aims to showcase real runners who embody the spirit of the outdoors and the adventurous nature of trail running. Selected participants will be featured in a professional campaign that highlights the performance and design of HOKA’s running shoes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Trail Running: Participate in photo and video shoots, demonstrating trail running techniques in various natural settings.
• On-Camera Presence: Be comfortable in front of the camera while running and showcasing the product in action.
• Brand Representation: Embody the adventurous, active lifestyle associated with the HOKA brand.
• Collaboration: Work with the creative team and photographers to capture authentic, high-energy moments.

Requirements:

• Trail Runners: Must have experience in trail running and be passionate about outdoor sports.
• Location: Must be based in the UK or Europe.
• Shoe Size: Male shoe size UK 9-9.5, Female shoe size UK 6-6.5.
• Fitness Level: Must be in good physical condition, able to perform active running during the shoot.
• Comfort on Camera: Experience with on-camera work is a plus, but not required. Confidence and natural energy are essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: Compensation will be discussed with selected candidates based on the project scope.
• Additional Perks: Exposure in a high-profile campaign for a global brand, plus the potential for additional promotional opportunities.

Casting Call: Voice-Over Role for Pixar Animated Feature

Job Description: Pixar Animation Studios is casting a voice-over role for an upcoming English-language animated feature. The character is Lena, a 17-year-old Romani musician who plays the violin as a street performer during the day and works as a dishwasher at night. Lena is whip-smart, resilient, and full of youthful spirit with a sharp, sarcastic sense of humor. She’s also tough, quick to protect herself from the prejudices she faces due to her background. We are looking for a talented actress to give life to Lena’s energy and complex personality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide the voice for Lena, a vibrant teenage Romani violinist, in an animated feature.
• Convey a wide range of emotions, from Lena’s wit and sarcasm to her protective walls against prejudice.
• Voice a few lines in Romani (fluency not required, but familiarity with the language is helpful).

Requirements:

• Enthusiastic, outgoing, funny, and energetic voice.
• Comfortable acting in English.
• Able to authentically portray a Romani character.
• Familiarity with the Romani language is a plus, but not required.

Compensation: Competitive pay based on industry standards for voice acting in animated films.

Casting Call: Voice-Over Role for Pixar Animated Feature

Job Description: Pixar Animation Studios is casting a voice-over role for an upcoming English-language animated feature. We are searching for a voice actor to bring the character Papu Emil to life—a 70-year-old Romani musician. Papu Emil is an eccentric and cantankerous grandfather, passionate about family and music, especially in relation to his teenage granddaughter, Lena. Though he can be opinionated and direct, his actions are driven by his deep love and unwavering support for his granddaughter.

The role will require delivering a voice performance that conveys Emil’s lively, playful, and slightly grumpy personality, while also capturing his tenderness and dedication to his family.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice-over for the character Papu Emil in an animated feature.
• Bring to life a character who is in his 70s with a blend of confident, kind, and playful tones.
• Voice a few lines in Romani, with familiarity in the language being helpful but not mandatory.

Requirements:

• Actors must sound naturally like they are in their 70s.
• Have a confident, yet kind and playful voice.
• Comfortable acting in English.
• Ability to authentically portray a Romani character.
• Familiarity with the Romani language is a plus, but fluency is not required.

Compensation: Competitive pay based on industry standards for voice acting in animated films.

Casting Female Talent for Music Video

Job Description:
We are seeking two female models to feature in an upcoming music video shoot in New York City. This is an exciting opportunity for models looking to gain exposure and work on a creative project in the music industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a featured model in a music video, bringing energy and style to the project.
• Collaborate with the production team to fulfill the artistic vision of the video.
• Follow on-set directions and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female models, height between 5’6” and 5’8”.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in New York City (NYC).
• Current professional headshots or digitals preferred for submission.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be provided.

Casting Call: Actors of Chinese or Chinese-Irish Heritage for Feature Film

Job Description:
Aine O’Sullivan Casting is seeking actors of Chinese or Chinese-Irish heritage for a feature film set to shoot in Dublin. The film will include diverse roles for different age groups and backgrounds, portraying characters in various scenes. We are looking for women over 40, men over 30, and boys aged 8-10. Acting experience is not required, as we are looking for genuine representation and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters authentically in accordance with the film’s storyline.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to deliver compelling performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming schedules as needed.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create believable and engaging scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be of Chinese or Chinese-Irish heritage.
• Women aged over 40, men aged over 30, and boys aged 8-10.
• Ideally based in Dublin or the surrounding areas.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but applicants should be reliable and able to take direction well.
• For applicants under 18, a parent or guardian must apply on their behalf.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role; compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Actors – Pan-India Film Project

Job Description:
Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company is seeking talented male and female actors for an upcoming Pan-India film project. The roles require individuals who are not only skilled performers but also possess specialized physical abilities. Selected actors will play significant roles that involve action sequences, including swimming, horse riding, martial arts, and sword fighting. The project aims to deliver a dynamic and visually captivating story with a wide cultural reach.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform acting roles in a feature film, following the script and director’s instructions.
• Execute action sequences, such as swimming, horse riding, martial arts, and sword fighting, as part of the role.
• Deliver dialogue in Hindi, English, and Oriya, demonstrating fluency in these languages.
• Participate in rehearsals and stunt training to ensure safety and authenticity in action scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team for costume fittings, makeup, and other preparations.

Requirements:

• Male Actors: Age 25-35, Height 5’11” and above.
• Female Actors: Age 22-28, Height 5’6” and above.
• Must be proficient in swimming, horse riding, martial arts, and sword fighting.
• Fluent in Hindi, English, and Oriya.
• Comfortable performing stunts and physical activities on camera.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Willing to travel and commit to the project’s filming schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation based on industry standards.
• Details regarding pay and other benefits will be provided upon selection.
• Travel, accommodation, and on-set meals will be covered by the production.