Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Hip Hop Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for an upcoming hip hop artist’s music video and are seeking a Caucasian male talent aged 21-30 years old. This is a paid opportunity to be part of an exciting and dynamic music video production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of the music video, following the direction and guidance of the director and production team.
• Portray the designated character or role as outlined by the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude and be punctual for all call times and rehearsals.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast and crew members to ensure a smooth production process.
• Follow wardrobe and styling guidelines as provided by the wardrobe team.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, aged 21-30 years old.
• Reliable and punctual with a professional demeanor.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera and following direction.
• Previous acting or on-camera experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes on set.
• Availability for the entire duration of the shoot on June 14th.

Compensation:

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

Casting Call: Discover Durham – North Carolina

Job Description: We are seeking talented individuals for a new project with Discover Durham. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a video campaign promoting Durham, North Carolina. The shoot will take place on one day during the last week of June or early July. We are looking for diverse talent to portray various planning roles with minimal speaking lines.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the assigned role in a professional and engaging manner.

• Follow the direction of the production team during the shoot.

• Submit a self-tape audition by the specified deadline.

• Be available for one full day of shooting in Durham, NC.

Requirements:

• Must be available for one shoot day in the last week of June or early July.

• Ability to portray the character as described in the audition notes.

• Must submit a self-tape audition via WeTransfer by 9 pm on Wednesday, 6/12 to [email protected].

• Include a slate with your first and last name and the role you are auditioning for.

• Perform the specific actions described in the audition notes for your role.

Roles:

1. Tech Planner

   • Description: Male, any race, aged 25-35.

   • Audition Direction: Portray a stereotypical tech bro. Introduce yourself and explain the type of event venue you are looking for a made-up tech conference. Bonus points for a funny conference name.

2. Association Planner

   • Description: Non-binary (or comfortable portraying), any race, aged 25-35.

   • Audition Direction: Portray a crunchy/hippy person planning a gathering for an environmentally-conscious association. Introduce yourself and explain the type of venue you need. Bonus points for a funny association name.

3. Corporate Planner

   • Description: Female, African American, Asian, or Hispanic, aged 35-45.

   • Audition Direction: Portray an overworked meeting planner. Introduce yourself and explain the type of venue you need for a corporate meeting. Bonus points for a funny stereotypical corporate event name.

Compensation:

• Rate: $750 per day, less agency fee.

• Usage: Video will be used for 5 years online/digital/social media.

Casting Call: Students and Teachers for Textbook Photoshoot

Job Description: We are casting kids ages 7-18 and adults ages 23+ to portray students and teachers for a textbook photoshoot in Erie, PA. The shoot will take place over three days, from July 24-26, and talent will be required for one of these days. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a project aimed at representing authentic, relatable, and diverse academia.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, following directions from the photography and production team.

• Portray students or teachers in various educational scenarios.

• Collaborate with other talent to create realistic and engaging textbook imagery.

• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Kids ages 7-18 to play students. All genders and non-gender conforming identities welcome.

• Adults ages 23+ to play teachers. All genders and non-gender conforming identities welcome.

• Talent must have reliable transportation to the shoot location in Erie, PA.

• No face, neck, or hand tattoos.

• Availability for one day between July 24-26 (specific day TBD).

• Children and adults who use assistive devices such as wheelchairs, canes, walkers, scooters, crutches, hearing aids, visual aids, prosthetics, etc., or have limb differences are encouraged to submit.

• One guardian is required on set with any minor 17 years or younger.

Compensation:

• Kids: $250 for 4 hours or less (+20% agency fee, if applicable). $75 travel stipend if traveling from more than 1 hour away from the shoot location.

• Adults: $400 for 4 hours or less (+20% agency fee, if applicable). $75 travel stipend if traveling from more than 1 hour away from the shoot location.

• Note: No hotel accommodations provided.

Casting Call: Models for Jobs Ohio Promo Campaign

Job Description: Angela Boehm Casting is seeking diverse individuals to participate in a promotional campaign for Jobs Ohio. This exciting project will be filmed in Cleveland, OH, and we are looking for real people to represent various demographics. The shoot will take place over two days, and selected talent will be required for one day only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for the Jobs Ohio promotional campaign.

• Follow directions from the photographer and production team to achieve desired shots.

• Present a positive and engaging demeanor to effectively represent the campaign.

Requirements:

• Women:

  • Gender: Female

  • Age: 30-60

  • Ethnicity: Any

• Men:

  • Gender: Male

  • Age: 30-60

  • Ethnicity: Any

• Androgynous Person:

  • Gender: Any

  • Age: 30-40

  • Ethnicity: Any

• Must be available for the full day on both Wednesday, July 10th, and Thursday, July 11th (you will only be needed for one of these days, to be assigned by production).

• No prior modeling experience required, but a professional attitude and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• Talent will be paid $300 per person for a 4-hour session.

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Talent for Art & Science Exhibition Campaign Shoot

Job Description:

A major museum is seeking diverse talent for a campaign shoot to promote their upcoming Art & Science Exhibition. This project aims to capture authentic and unique individuals, moving away from the contemporary beauty standard to highlight genuine beauty and diversity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Modeling: Participate in a professional photoshoot to create promotional material for the exhibition.

• Authenticity: Embrace and portray authenticity and individuality in line with the campaign’s theme.

• Collaboration: Work with the creative team to achieve the desired visual outcomes.

• Punctuality: Arrive on time and be prepared for the full day of shooting (1 day per talent).

Requirements:

• Gender and Age:

  • Men: Ages 20-80 (All ethnicities, all sizes)

  • Women: Ages 25-65 (All ethnicities, all sizes)

• Appearance: Natural, authentic looks that reflect individual beauty, away from contemporary beauty standards.

• Availability: Must be available for one of the shooting dates: June 27 or June 28.

Compensation:

• Details: This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Actor for the Role of “Toph” in Avatar: The Last Airbender

Job Description:

An open casting search is underway for the role of “Toph” in the upcoming production of Avatar: The Last Airbender. We are seeking a talented actress who can embody the character’s unique qualities and bring her to life on screen. This is a key role in the series, featuring a strong, unfiltered, and confident character with formidable earthbending skills.

Character Description:

• Name: Toph

• Age: Mid-late teens

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: Asian

• Attributes: Blind, sassy, confident, and unfiltered

Job Responsibilities:

• Character Portrayal: Accurately portray Toph’s personality and characteristics, including her confidence, strength, and unfiltered nature.

• Dialogue Delivery: Learn and deliver lines with the appropriate emotion and intensity.

• Physical Performance: Engage in scenes that may involve physical activity, including dance and/or martial arts.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the director, fellow actors, and production crew to bring the character and story to life.

• Preparation: Attend rehearsals and fittings as required.

Requirements:

• Age: Mid-late teens

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: Asian

• Vision: Actors who are blind or have low vision are strongly encouraged to submit.

• Skills: Dance and/or martial arts experience is a plus but not required.

• Commitment: Available for shooting anticipated to begin in Fall 2024.

Compensation:

• Rate: Compensation will be in accordance with the UBCP or SAG/AFTRA collective bargaining agreement. Specific details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: ND Drivers / ND Street Pedestrians for “Dexter Origins”

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking immediate submissions for background roles in the upcoming production of “Dexter Origins” in Miami. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major production, capturing the vibrant life of Miami streets. We are looking for Miami-Dade County residents who can portray non-descript (ND) drivers and street pedestrians.

Job Responsibilities:

• ND Drivers: Drive and maneuver vehicles as directed in various scenes.

• ND Street Pedestrians: Portray pedestrians in street scenes, interacting naturally with the environment.

• Collaboration: Follow directions from the production team to achieve the desired shots.

• Punctuality: Arrive on time and be prepared for a full 12-hour shooting day.

Requirements:

• Residency: Must be a resident of Miami-Dade County and provide proof of residency.

• License: Must have a current and valid driver’s license.

• Availability: Must be available for the shoot on 6/12/24 with a call time of 8:30 AM.

• Documentation: Must have proper documentation to work in the U.S. and be able to fill out an I-9 form.

Compensation:

• Rate: $170 for a 12-hour day

Casting Call: Cruise Casting – Print & N.U. Video

Job Description:

Ariza Talent & Modeling Agency is seeking talent for a cruise line breakdown project, involving both print and non-union video work. This exciting project will take place on an actual sailing cruise, with a schedule spanning from travel and fitting days to multiple shoot days on board.

Job Responsibilities:

• Modeling and Acting: Participate in both still photo shoots and non-union video shoots on board the cruise ship.

• Fittings: Attend fittings and re-fittings as necessary in Orlando, FL.

• On-Ship Activities: Engage in various activities and scenarios as directed by the production team to capture the essence of the cruise experience.

• Adherence to Schedule: Follow the detailed shoot schedule from the travel day to the return travel day.

• Professionalism: Maintain a professional attitude, adhere to project guidelines, and be open to adjustments such as haircuts, dyes, facial hair trimming, and spray tans.

Requirements:

• Availability: Must be available for the entire shoot schedule from August 13 to August 23, including travel, fitting, and shoot days.

• Physical Fitness: Must disclose any physical limitations or allergies.

• Exclusivity: Must disclose any prior work with other travel brands, specifically cruise lines.

• Appearance: Open to haircuts, dyes, facial hair trimming/shaving, and spray tans. Must avoid neck, face, and full-sleeve tattoos, as well as any tattoos with overt phrases/words or offensive language/symbols.

• Passport: Must have a valid passport that does not expire within 6 months.

• Legal: Must allow filming of any/all tattoos, except those on the neck, face, or full-sleeve tattoos with overt or offensive content.

Compensation Details:

• Shoot Fee: $500/day

• Travel / Fitting / Down Day Fee: $250/day

• Adult Usage Fee (Including Exclusivity for 1 Year): $5000

• Child Usage Fee (Including Exclusivity for 1 Year): $3500

• Exclusivity Renewal Fee (After One Year): $2000 per year

• Renewal Option (Additional 5 Years of Usage Without Exclusivity):

  • Adults: $6000

  • Kids: $4000

Casting Call: Talent for Plumbing Commercial (Experience Only)

Job Description:

We are casting for a plumbing commercial, seeking real couples, friends, or individuals to portray upscale homeowners. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to build their acting reel and resume. While this is an unpaid project, participants will gain valuable experience and footage for their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portrayal: Act as classy, upscale homeowners in a plumbing commercial.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the director and production team to achieve the desired performance.

• Professionalism: Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot.

• Punctuality: Arrive on time and be prepared for the half-day shoot.

Requirements:

• Talent: Male and female

• Age: 35-40 years old

• Ethnicity: Caucasian, African American, or Hispanic

• Appearance: Must have an upper middle class, upscale homeowner look

• Status: Non-Union

• Availability: Must be available for the shoot on 6/12 for a half-day in Sacramento

Compensation:

• Rate: This is an unpaid opportunity

• Benefits: Great for reel and resume building

Casting Call: Background Talent for Arizona Department of Education Commercial

Job Description:

We are seeking reliable and flexible boys and girls, ages 16-18, to be part of a commercial for the Arizona Department of Education. This is a rush casting call, and we are looking for background talent to add to our production. The role involves non-speaking background work and requires the ability to take direction well.

Job Responsibilities:

• Background Acting: Perform non-speaking roles in various scenes as directed.

• Punctuality: Arrive on set at the designated time and be prepared for a full day’s work.

• Flexibility: Be available for a potentially changing schedule and able to stay for up to 12 hours if needed.

• Professionalism: Maintain a professional demeanor on set and follow all instructions from the director and production team.

Requirements:

• Age: Boys and girls, ages 16-18.

• Ethnicity: Any ethnicity.

• Availability: Must be available all day on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, with a flexible schedule.

• Reliability: Must be dependable and able to take direction well.

• Permission: If you have an agent, obtain their permission before submitting to avoid any conflicts. However, having an agent is not a requirement to submit.

Compensation:

• Rate: $300 for a 12-hour day.