Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

CASTING CALL: BLACK MALE GOLFERS WANTED FOR COMMERCIAL

Job Detail: Boston Casting is searching for talented Black Male Golfers to feature in an upcoming commercial. This is a paid non-union gig that offers a fantastic opportunity for golfers in the age range of 30-50 with a single-digit handicap to showcase their skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be cast as golfers in a commercial promoting a well-known golf brand. As a golfer, you must display your golfing abilities, including swing, putting, and overall gameplay. The commercial will be shot on either August 7th or 8th, and participants must be available for the specified shoot date.

Requirements:

1. Gender: Male
2. Ethnicity: Black/African-American
3. Age Range: 30-50 years
4. Golfing Skill: Applicants must have a single-digit handicap to be considered.
5. Availability: Must be available for the shoot on either 8th August or 8th August.
6. Union Status: Non-union

Compensation Details: Selected participants will be compensated $1,500 for their time and talent during the commercial shoot. Additionally, this is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and expand your portfolio in the entertainment and retail industry.

Note: Only selected applicants will be contacted for further auditions or casting calls. Boston Casting appreciates your interest and looks forward to discovering talented Black Male Golfers for this exciting commercial opportunity.

Casting Call: Coach Holiday 2023

Project Name: Coach Holiday 2023

Project Type: Commercial Project

Union Status: Non-Union

Conflicts: None

Job Details: We seek talented individuals for an upcoming commercial project titled “Coach Holiday 2023.” This is a non-union project with a 3-month term length. The commercial will be used for digital and print platforms, including email, organic, paid social media, press, third-party retailers/wholesalers, in-store displays, and mall on-site advertisements. The estimated usage start date is November 1st.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talents will be featured as lead characters in individual “films” for the commercial. Each lead talent will be responsible for participating in a hero campaign video. The shoot days are scheduled between August 23rd and September 1st. On-set hours will be 12, including hair and makeup (HMU) sessions and breaks.

Requirements:

1. Talent must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
2. Only US citizens or green card holders will be considered for this project. No 0-1 visas will be accepted.
3. Talents must be available for the callback date on August 10th. Callbacks will be conducted in person in New York City for local talents and via Zoom for skills outside NYC.
4. If selected, NYC-based talents must be available for a 2-3 hour wardrobe fitting on a date determined during the week of August 14th or August 21st.

Compensation Details: Selected talents will receive a flat rate of $5,500 for their participation in the project. This amount is inclusive of the session fee, usage, and fitting. A 20% agency fee will be deducted, if applicable. Any additional provisions, such as hotel, airfare, ground transportation, per diems, and travel day rates, will be separate and provided if you need them.

Additional Project Details: The project aims to shoot three “films,” and each lead talent will be needed for one shoot day. The shoot dates are within the range of August 23rd to September 1st.

Note: This casting call is open to talents located anywhere in the United States.

Short Film Casting Search: NORMA PEÑA

Job Detail: Carla Hool Casting seeks talent for an upcoming Short Film. We are committed to authentic casting and representation, specifically looking for actors with any physical disability for the role of NORMA PEÑA. The Short Film aims to tell a powerful and inspiring story about resilience, determination, and the unbreakable bond between sisters.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actor will portray the character of NORMA PEÑA, a 57-year-old Latina woman. Despite being struck with polio at a young age, Norma refused to let her disability define her. Living in a wheelchair and relying on an iron lung at night, she achieved remarkable success, earning a doctorate in Chicano studies, authoring multiple books, and becoming a tenured professor. However, post-polio syndrome eventually forced her to retire.

As NORMA PEÑA, the actor will be responsible for embodying the character’s strength, resilience, and determination. They will portray her emotional journey as she reminisces about her life and the profound absence of her sister, who stayed by her side throughout her struggles with polio.

Requirements:

1. Physical Appearance: The actor must be 57, portraying a Latina/Latine character.
2. Physical Disability: We are specifically looking for actors with any physical disability to audition for this role.
3. Los Angeles Local Hire: Only talent based in Los Angeles will be considered for this casting call.
4. Acting Experience: While prior acting experience is preferred, all passionate and dedicated actors with the appropriate requirements are encouraged to audition.

Compensation Details: The selected actor will be compensated at the Minimum SAG-AFTRA Short Project Agreement (SPA) rate for their participation in the Short Film.

Shoot Dates: The shooting for the Short Film is scheduled for September 7th to September 10th, 2023. Actors must be available for filming during these dates.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This casting call is open exclusively to Los Angeles local hires, and we are actively seeking authentic representation by considering actors with disabilities for the role of NORMA PEÑA.

Casting Call: Runner for Little League Softball World Series

Job Detail: Ming Entertainment is seeking a Runner for the upcoming Little League Softball World Series event held at Stallings Stadium in Elm Street Park, Greenville, NC. As a Runner, you will play a crucial role in assisting the production team in various tasks and errands during the event. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of an exciting sports event and gain hands-on experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the production team with various tasks as needed during the event.
• Run errands, deliver messages, and help with logistics to ensure smooth event operations.
• Provide support to different departments, such as assisting the camera crew, talent, or event coordinators.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working under pressure and tight schedules.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Little to no prior experience is necessary, as we welcome individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to the team.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions effectively.
• Physical fitness and stamina are essential, as the role may involve moving around the event venue frequently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a plus, as you will interact with various team members and participants.

Event Details:

• Event: Little League Softball World Series
• Location: Stallings Stadium @ Elm Street Park / Greenville, NC

Dates and Tentative Call Times:

• Aug 5: 8 am
• Aug 6: 7 am
• Aug 7: 7 am
• Aug 8: 7 am
• Aug 9: 7 am
• Aug 10: 11:30 am
• Aug 11: 12:30 pm
• Aug 12: 10:30 am
• Aug 13: 8:30 am

Position:

• Runner I

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 for a 10-hour workday (Rate: $150/10)

Casting Call: Asian Female (30-40’s) for Lottery Spot

Job Detail: We are currently seeking an Asian female actress between the ages of 30 and 40’s to fill the lead role in an upcoming Lottery commercial. This non-union opportunity offers a fantastic chance to showcase your talent in an exciting project. Auditions will be held as soon as possible, so don’t miss your chance to participate in this fantastic opportunity!

Job Responsibilities: As the on-camera principal, the selected actress will be responsible for portraying the main character in the Lottery spot. The role requires conveying emotions, engaging with the script and other actors, and delivering a captivating performance that resonates with the audience. You will collaborate closely with the production team and director to bring the character to life and effectively communicate the commercial’s message.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Asian
• Age: 30 to 40’s
• Acting Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory. We welcome both seasoned performers and talented newcomers to audition for the role.
• Availability: Must be available for the shoot on 8th February 2023. The shoot will last for 12 hours, so flexibility is essential.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1,000 for On-Camera Principals
• Usage: The commercial will be used for one year on Local Market TV, Internet, and Digital platforms in Washington, D.C.
• Shoot Date: 8th February 2023
• Shoot Location: Washington, D.C.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and add a high-profile project to your portfolio. Suppose you are a talented Asian female actress with a passion for acting. In that case, we encourage you to submit your audition and seize the chance to impact the world of Lottery advertising significantly.

NDA TECH COUPLES PROJECT – Casting Call

Job Detail: We are casting for an exciting NDA TECH COUPLES PROJECT and seeking real couples in the Los Angeles area. We are specifically looking for real couples, real engaged couples, and real recently married couples who are interested in participating in this project. The project dates are scheduled for the week of August 7th, with the possibility of multiple shoot days, though this is not guaranteed.

Job Responsibilities: Selected couples will be required to participate in various shoots and scenarios as directed by the production team. The project aims to showcase the dynamics of modern tech-oriented relationships creatively and authentically. You must be comfortable in front of the camera and follow the director’s instructions during the shoot days.

Requirements:

• Real couples: Whether you are dating, engaged, or recently married, we want to hear from you! We are looking for genuine chemistry and connection between the partners.
• Location: Applicants must be based in the Los Angeles area or be willing to work as local talent during the shoot dates.
• Availability: Couples must be available during the specified project dates in August.
• Eligibility: All applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• No prior acting experience is required, but being comfortable on camera is essential.

Compensation Details: Selected couples will be compensated as follows:

• Session and Usage: $2000 + 20%. This includes a 10-hour workday, any fittings required, Covid-19 testing (if necessary), and the outlined usage rights below.
• Usage Rights: The project will have a term of 2 years from the first use of the content. However, the usage rights for social media and third-party non-downloadable sites, PR, Editorial, Agency, Client reels, and award show use will be in perpetuity.
• Territory: The usage rights will cover North America and worldwide on the internet, except for broadcast media.
• Media: The content will be unlimited use in all media platforms except broadcast media.

CASTING CALL: COMMERCIAL ACTORS NEEDED

Job Detail: We seek talented actors for an upcoming commercial shoot in Miami, FL. The commercial will be used for broadcast and digital platforms and will last 12 months. The project falls under the Non-Union category, and the shoot is scheduled for August 8 and 9, with a maximum of 2 working days, up to 12 hours per day.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will be portraying characters in a commercial, showcasing the product or service for promotional purposes. They must follow the director’s guidance, deliver lines, if any, and effectively convey emotions and expressions to fit the commercial’s storyline.

Requirements:

• Gender: 1 Female and 1 Male
• Age Range: 30-45
• Language: English speakers
• Diversity: We encourage actors of various genders, ethnicities, hair colors, and sizes to apply. A diverse talent pool is highly preferred.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $2500 (for the entire project)
• Usage: The commercial will be used for both broadcast and digital platforms.
• Term: The commercial will run for 12 months.
• Exclusivity: Actors must sign an exclusivity agreement within their category.
• Travel: Out-of-town talent must agree to work as Miami locals. The client will not cover any additional expenses related to travel or accommodation.

All actors interested in applying for this casting call should be available for the specified shoot dates and meet the required age and language criteria. We welcome actors of all backgrounds and experiences to audition for this exciting opportunity!

Casting Call for New Matchmaking Series Starring Patti Stanger

Job Detail: We seek Los Angeles area singles for an exciting new matchmaking series featuring the renowned Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger. The show aims to help worthy individuals who have encountered challenges in their pursuit of love, offering them a chance to find their perfect match with Patti’s expert guidance. This groundbreaking series on CW promises to be a transformative journey toward discovering true love.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be part of a captivating and emotional reality TV series where Patti Stanger and her team of experts will provide personalized matchmaking advice and support. Participants will share their personal stories, struggles, and triumphs related to love, loss, and the difficulties faced during their search for a meaningful relationship. The show will capture the ups and downs of the dating process and the profound moments of connection and growth.

Requirements:

1. Must be a single individual located in the Los Angeles area.
2. Open to individuals of all genders and sexual orientations.
3. Must be willing to share personal experiences and emotions on camera.
4. Candidates should be between 30 and 80 years old.
5. Looking for individuals with compelling and genuine stories about their search for love.

Compensation Details: Selected participants will have the extraordinary opportunity to receive professional matchmaking guidance from Patti Stanger and her team and expert advice on dating and relationships. Additionally, participants can make meaningful connections and find their ideal partner during the series.

Please Note:

1. This is a reality TV show, and participants should be comfortable sharing their experiences on camera.
2. The casting call is open to individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and professions.
3. This is not a traditional acting job but an opportunity to embark on a genuine and heartfelt journey to find love.

Casting Call for “EVITA” – Male Swing

Job Details: New York Casting is currently seeking talented individuals for the production of “EVITA.” We are specifically looking for a Latine Male Swing, aged between 20s to 50s, with exceptional singing and dancing skills and a strong partnering experience background. The selected talent will join the ensemble, actively contributing to shaping the world of the musical and portraying various characters throughout the production. Providing principal coverage for the roles of PERON and MAGALDI is also possible.

Job Responsibilities: As the Male Swing, you will have several key responsibilities, including but not limited to:

1. Mastering and performing various ensemble roles with precision and versatility.
2. Adapting to different characters and roles as the creative team requires.
3. Collaborating with the ensemble and principal cast members to deliver cohesive and impactful performances.
4. Being flexible and quick to learn, stepping in for principal roles (PERON and MAGALDI) when necessary, ensuring seamless continuity of the production.

Requirements: To be considered for the Male Swing role in “EVITA,” applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Gender: Male
2. Ethnicity: Latine
3. Age Range: 20s to 50s
4. Exceptional singing skills with a wide vocal range and the ability to perform in various musical styles.
5. Strong dancing ability, including partnering experience. Formal dance training is preferred.
6. Theatrical experience and a proven track record in live performances.
7. Versatility and adaptability to portray multiple characters convincingly.
8. Must be a team player, open to collaboration, and able to work well under pressure.
9. Availability for rehearsals, performances, and possible understudy rehearsals.

Compensation: The compensation details will be discussed with the selected candidate during the final stages of casting. The chosen Male Swing will receive competitive remuneration and the invaluable experience of being part of a renowned production like “EVITA.”

Casting Call: Inuit/Inuk and Indigenous Performers for New Series on CBC/Netflix/APTN!

Job Details: We seek talented and passionate Inuit/Inuk and Indigenous performers for an exciting new series set to air on CBC, Netflix, and APTN. This is a paid opportunity, and we welcome performers of all ages, from 8 to 80, to apply. Previous acting experience is optional; we also encourage newcomers to audition!

Storyline: The series revolves around a young Inuk mother determined to forge a new path for herself in her small Arctic town. However, she faces numerous challenges in pursuing a better future as the tight-knit community watches everyone’s affairs.

Job Responsibilities: If selected, you will significantly bring this compelling story to life. Your performance will contribute to the authenticity and depth of the characters, allowing the audience to immerse themselves in the rich culture and experiences of the Inuit/Inuk and Indigenous communities.

Requirements: We are looking for talented individuals identifying as Inuit, Inuk, or Indigenous. All age groups, from children to seniors, are welcome to apply. Prior acting experience is optional; we encourage aspiring actors and experienced performers to audition.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity, and ACTRA production standards will provide the balance. Additionally, all travel and accommodation expenses for the shooting period in Iqaluit, Nunavut, will be covered.

Important Dates: The submission deadline is August 11th, but we encourage interested performers to audition as soon as possible. Filming will take place approximately from March to July 2024. While you may not be required for the entire shoot, we expect you to commit to the shooting dates and be available as needed.

Inclusivity: We are fully committed to inclusive and diverse casting, encouraging performers of all backgrounds, genders, and abilities to apply. Our casting process is open to individuals without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law unless otherwise explicitly indicated.