Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call for 1973-Themed Production in Los Angeles

Job Description: We are currently seeking union or non-union male and female actors to portray people from the year 1973. The project will involve a fitting session and a subsequent shoot in Los Angeles. This is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in a retro-themed production and showcase your talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a fitting session in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 27th.
• Participate in the shoot on Wednesday, July 3rd, in Los Angeles.
• Accurately portray a character from the year 1973, including hair and clothing styles.
• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired look and performance.

Requirements:

• Open to male and female actors aged 20s to 70s.
• Men: Must have hair length at least as long as the reference photos provided. Facial hair is acceptable if it includes a mustache and sideburns; no beards.
• Women: Should have hair that can be styled into 1973 fashion as per the reference photos.
• Must be available for both the fitting date (June 27th) and the shoot date (July 3rd).
• Must submit a current photo along with a phone number for contact purposes.

Compensation Details:

• Union Rate: $208 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $136 for 8 hours.

Casting Call for Makers, Crafters, Artisans & Creatives

Job Description: A well-known financial institution, in collaboration with Grasshopper Casting, is searching for talented makers, crafters, artisans, and creatives across the nation. This casting call is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique skills and creative entrepreneurship on a national platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your story and the creative process behind your unique hobby, business, or side hustle.
• Participate in a one-day production shoot that will travel to your location.
• Demonstrate your craft and highlight the significance of your work.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture engaging and authentic content.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals aged 20-55, nationwide.
• All ethnicities, abilities, gender identities, and orientations are encouraged to apply.
• Must have a unique hobby, business, or side hustle, such as sculpting, welding, weaving, woodworking, hair artistry, nail art, guitar/instrument making, doll making, car restoration, baking, clothes-making, herbalism, antique restoration, painting, etc.
• Interested in artists whose creative drive is tied to their heritage.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $500 per person for the shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $1500.
• Fitting Fee: $100 (if applicable).
• Additional $1000 if the filming occurs at the talent’s creative space.

Open Casting for Amazon’s “CRIMINAL”

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for Amazon’s series “CRIMINAL,” based on the multi-Eisner Award-winning graphic novel series. The series will be shot in Portland and will include two major events: “COWARD” and “LAWLESS.” This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors, especially those without talent representation, to audition for a thrilling crime drama series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray assigned characters as directed.
• Participate in rehearsals and follow the guidance of the director.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to deliver a compelling performance.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals without talent representation in the Pacific Northwest.
• Must be available for filming in Portland, OR, starting mid-June 2024.
• Ability to portray complex characters in a high-stakes crime drama setting.
• No prior acting experience is required, but a strong ability to follow direction is essential.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: Scale for SAG-AFTRA (Episodic) + 10% per day.
• Union Status: SAG-AFTRA (Episodic)
• Travel: Per SAG-AFTRA guidelines.

Open Casting for Feature Film “MARGARITA”

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the upcoming feature film “MARGARITA,” directed by Lauren Meyerling. The film will be shooting in Portland, OR, from August to September 2024. This casting call is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors, especially those without talent representation, to audition and potentially land a role in a major production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles according to the director’s vision and guidelines.
• Participate in rehearsals and script readings as required.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to ensure a seamless shooting process.
• Adhere to the filming schedule and be punctual for all call times.

Requirements:

• Open to all individuals without talent representation in the Pacific Northwest.
• Must be available for filming in Portland, OR, between August and September 2024.
• Willingness to portray a character authentically, as directed.
• No prior acting experience required, though it is beneficial.

Compensation Details:

• The film will be shot under the SAG-AFTRA theatrical contract.
• Daily Rate: $1204
• Weekly Rate: $4180
• Performers do not need to be a union member yet to do the work.

Casting Call for Comedians Living in Ireland

Job Description:

We are seeking talented comedians of all ethnicities and genders, who are residing in Ireland, for various upcoming projects. This is an exciting opportunity for comedians to showcase their talent and potentially be part of diverse and engaging productions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform stand-up comedy routines or comedic sketches as required by the project.

• Follow directions from the production team to deliver the desired performance.

• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff.

• Be punctual and professional on set.

Requirements:

• Must be over the age of 18.

• Must be currently living on the Island of Ireland.

• Open to comedians of all experience levels.

• Ability to deliver engaging and entertaining comedic performances.

• Willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates based on the specific project requirements and role.

Casting Paid Extras for Hit Reality Show in Atlanta

Job Description:

CAB Castings LLC. is excited to announce that we are now casting paid extras for a hit docu-series filming its new season in Atlanta. We are looking for enthusiastic male and female extras (age 18+) to participate in various scenes, bringing vibrant energy to our production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a popular reality show and gain experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in various scenes of the reality show.

• Follow directions from the production team and ensure professionalism on set.

• Be prepared to portray specified roles, such as a bar patron and friend of the talent.

• Maintain open availability for the entire filming day to accommodate the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Specific Need for Tuesday, June 25, 2024:

  • 1 Latino man in his late 20s to early 30s to act as a friend of our talent in a bar scene.

• All races are welcome to apply unless otherwise noted.

• Must have open availability on the filming day as call times are to be determined.

Compensation:

• The rate for extras on this production is $100 for 8 hours of work.

• Payment will be made in the form of a check, which will be mailed 2 to 3 weeks after filming.

Casting for Country Singer in West Tennessee Healthcare Ad

Job Description:

West Tennessee Healthcare is seeking a talented country singer for a commercial shoot in Nashville. This is a unique opportunity for local talent to showcase their singing abilities and country/western look in a professional healthcare advertisement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform 8 bars of a song for the commercial shoot.

• Portray a country singer authentically, with a natural country/western look.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to deliver the desired performance.

• Be punctual and professional on set, ensuring all shoot requirements are met.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 18-35.

• Must have the ability to sing well and confidently perform 8 bars of a song.

• Should have a country/western appearance.

• Open to both real country music singers and those who can convincingly portray one.

• Must be a local resident as no travel expenses will be paid.

• Available for filming on July 12-13 in Nashville.

Compensation:

• $1500 for the shoot.

• No travel expenses will be covered; locals only.

Casting Call for People Training to Become Electricians, Welders, and Mechanics

Job Description:

Slate Casting is seeking individuals nationwide who are currently training to become electricians, welders, and mechanics for an upcoming non-union project. This unique opportunity offers a substantial one-day payout and the chance to showcase your skills and journey in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day project showcasing your training and skills in your respective field (electrician, welder, or mechanic).

• Follow the directions of the production team to capture authentic and engaging footage of your training process.

• Be prepared to share insights about your training journey and demonstrate practical skills.

Requirements:

• Individuals currently in training to become electricians, welders, or mechanics.

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds.

• Must be willing to share details about your training, including your current level and experiences.

• Comfortable being filmed and sharing your story on camera.

• Must be non-union talent.

• Provide links to your social media handles with follower counts.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $1,500 for one day of participation.

Casting Call for Men in Wilmington, NC

Job Description:

Strawberry Fields and Cherrix Casting are seeking new or relatively unfamiliar male faces for an exciting project filming in Wilmington, NC on June 26th. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic scene requiring a diverse cast. We also need 25 vehicles to feature in one of the scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming on June 26th, starting at approximately 3 PM and continuing into the night (not an all-night shoot).

• Follow directions from the director and production team to fulfill your role in the scene.

• If selected, bring your vehicle to be featured in a scene (additional compensation provided).

Requirements:

• Males aged 18-50.

• New faces or those who are relatively unfamiliar in the industry are preferred.

• Must not have applied for this scene previously.

• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.

• Availability to work on June 26th from 3 PM onwards.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $134 for 10 hours of work, with overtime pay after 10 hours.

• Additional $37.50 per vehicle for those bringing a vehicle to be featured in the scene.

Casting for Social Media Wig Influencer – High-Paying Commercial Opportunity

Job Description:

A leading wig brand is seeking a dynamic and influential social media wig influencer for an exciting new commercial. This opportunity is open to African American women aged 20 to 35 who have a significant social media presence. The selected influencer will play a key role in promoting the brand’s latest wig collection in a professionally produced commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Feature in a high-quality commercial for a leading wig brand.

• Demonstrate and model various wig styles and uses.

• Share insights and tips on wig care and styling as part of the commercial content.

• Engage with the production team to deliver an authentic and compelling performance.

• Promote the commercial on your social media platforms.

Requirements:

• African American woman aged 20 to 35.

• Established social media presence with over 1 million followers, specifically in the wig and beauty niche.

• Strong on-camera presence and ability to convey enthusiasm and authenticity.

• Willingness to travel to Los Angeles for the shoot on August 20, 2024.

• Flexibility and professionalism in working with the production team.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate of $3000, negotiable based on experience and influence.

• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for non-local talent.

• Opportunity for increased visibility and collaboration with a leading brand.