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Male Actors for LGBTQ+ Club Scene Short Film

Job Description
A New York City short film is casting male actors for dynamic roles set in a vibrant LGBTQ+ nightlife environment. This project follows a compelling story set inside a popular club, offering actors the chance to deliver bold, expressive performances in a high-energy, character-driven setting. The production is aiming for festival submissions, making this a strong portfolio opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lead or supporting roles in a nightclub or bathroom scene
  • Deliver confident, playful, and expressive performances
  • Improvise naturally in social, high-energy environments
  • Collaborate with cast and director to bring authenticity to scenes

Requirements

  • Male talent in their 20s–30s
  • Strong acting and improv skills
  • Comfortable performing in LGBTQ+ themed scenes
  • Confident, outgoing, and expressive personality
  • Comfortable with partial nudity if required by scenes
  • Must be able to work in New York City

Compensation

  • $50 per day
  • SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement
  • Opportunity for festival exposure
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Deputy Roles for True Crime TV Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting male talent to portray deputies in a dramatic television production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role requires individuals who can convincingly represent law enforcement officers with a strong physical presence and confidence handling prop equipment in realistic scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a deputy/law enforcement officer in reenactment scenes
  • Follow direction to deliver realistic, non-scripted-style performances
  • Handle prop equipment safely and professionally
  • Maintain continuity and character consistency throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male, ages 30–40
  • Physically fit with a strong on-camera presence
  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
  • Comfortable handling prop weapons
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Available for 1–2 days of filming

Compensation

  • $150 per day
  • Non-union television role
  • Day rate only (no travel or lodging provided)
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Restaurant Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting non-union background actors for restaurant scenes filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. The production is seeking a wide range of talent to portray everyday restaurant patrons and staff, bringing authenticity and natural energy to on-screen dining environments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray restaurant patrons, servers, or everyday customers in background scenes
  • Follow on-set direction to create realistic dining atmosphere
  • Maintain continuity and natural reactions during filming
  • Be prepared for extended filming hours if needed

Requirements

  • Ages 9–70, open to all genders and ethnicities
  • Must be able to portray roles such as diners, truck driver types, parents, or servers
  • Comfortable working in a background setting
  • Must be local to Nashville, Tennessee
  • Available for filming and flexible with call times
  • Minors must be able to work within limited hours

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)
  • 8-hour guarantee with time-and-a-half after
  • Non-union background role
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Lead Actor for Student Thesis Film

Job Description
A student thesis film is casting a lead male actor for a powerful dramatic role filming in Savannah, Georgia. The story centers on a complex Appalachian man navigating personal struggles, faith, and a deteriorating marriage. This is a strong character-driven role ideal for actors looking to showcase emotional depth and intensity on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character “Wes” in a dramatic narrative film
  • Deliver emotionally driven performances in dialogue-heavy scenes
  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team
  • Maintain character consistency throughout multiple shoot days

Requirements

  • Male, ages 28–36
  • Must be able to portray an Appalachian background
  • Strong acting skills with ability to convey emotional complexity
  • Comfortable with intense, dramatic subject matter
  • Must be local to Savannah, Georgia
  • Available for multiple filming days

Compensation

  • $200 per day
  • Lead role in a student thesis film
  • No travel or lodging provided
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Female Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a Caucasian female photo double for a key role in an upcoming project filming in Conyers, Georgia. This opportunity is ideal for talent who closely matches specific physical characteristics and can step in seamlessly for on-camera scenes requiring precision and continuity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a principal actor in select scenes
  • Match physical appearance and movements for continuity
  • Follow detailed direction from the production team
  • Be available for wardrobe fittings and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Female, Caucasian
  • Ages 18–35
  • Height: 5’2”
  • Weight: Approximately 112 lbs
  • Bra size: 34C
  • Shirt: XS
  • Dress: XS/2
  • Pant: 2
  • Shoe size: 6.5
  • Must closely match these measurements for continuity
  • Comfortable working on a film set

Compensation

  • $196 for 12 hours
  • Paid feature film opportunity

Upscale Male Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting upscale, preppy, clean-shaven male background actors for scenes portraying store patrons, pedestrians, and event attendees. Filming will take place in North Carolina, and the production is seeking individuals who can bring a polished, high-end look to camera. Some roles involve appearing with vehicles, adding to the upscale lifestyle setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray store patrons, pedestrians, or event attendees in background scenes
  • Maintain a polished, preppy appearance on camera
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming
  • Participate in scenes involving parked vehicles if applicable

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 30–40 for store patron roles
  • Open to upscale, preppy males of any age for additional roles
  • Must have a clean-shaven, polished look
  • Some roles require access to a non-silver vehicle
  • Must have a valid driver’s license if driving is required
  • Comfortable working in background scenes
  • Must be available to work in North Carolina

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate varies by role)
  • Opportunity to appear in a feature film production
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David Role for True Crime TV Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a featured background role for “David” in an upcoming television production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role involves portraying a real-life character in a dramatic reenactment, making it ideal for talent who can deliver a natural and believable on-screen presence in emotionally grounded scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character “David” in a true crime reenactment scene
  • Follow direction from the production team to match tone and realism
  • Maintain continuity and character consistency during filming
  • Participate in scheduled filming for assigned scenes

Requirements

  • Male, White or Hispanic
  • Must have a buzzed haircut and clean facial hair
  • Average to full build
  • Comfortable performing in dramatic reenactment scenes
  • Must be available to work in Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Able to portray realistic, non-scripted-style actions

Compensation

  • $150 for one day of filming
  • Non-union television role
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Commercial Extras for Major Brand Shoot

Job Description
A major commercial production is casting background extras for an upcoming shoot in Austin and Lockhart, Texas. This opportunity is open to adults of all backgrounds who want to gain on-camera experience in a professional commercial setting. No prior acting experience is required, making it perfect for new talent looking to break into the industry.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in commercial scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain natural and engaging on-camera presence
  • Participate in multiple filming days if booked

Requirements

  • Adults ages 25–50
  • Open to all ethnicities and genders
  • No previous on-camera experience required
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin/Lockhart, Texas
  • Comfortable on camera and in group settings

Compensation

  • $350 per day
  • +10% agency fee if applicable
  • Paid commercial opportunity
$$$
Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description
A paid casting call is now open for teen talent to appear in an upcoming Snipes campaign. The production is seeking male and female teens with a strong sense of style and confidence to represent the brand across multiple platforms including print, social media, and broadcast. This is a high-visibility commercial project with worldwide exposure.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional photo and video shoot for the Snipes campaign
  • Represent the brand’s image with confidence and authenticity
  • Follow creative direction from the production team
  • Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and styling sessions
  • Maintain professionalism on set throughout the production

Requirements

  • Male and female teens, ages 15–20
  • Must fit the following sizes:

Male Teens

  • Apparel: Medium to Large (M–L)
  • Waist: 32–34
  • Shoe: 9–10.5 (Men’s)

Female Teens

  • Apparel: Small to Medium (S–M)
  • Waist: 0–4
  • Shoe: 7.5–8.5 (Women’s)
  • Must be able to work in Miami, Florida
  • Must submit full contact information and sizing details when applying

Compensation

  • $600 per day
  • Includes 1-year worldwide usage across print, in-store, broadcast, social media, and advertising for both images and video
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Job Description
A paid opportunity is now open for a talented ballerina to appear in an upcoming G-Shock campaign. The production is seeking a skilled dancer with strong ballet technique and expressive movement to be featured in a dynamic commercial shoot. This project will highlight elegance, strength, and style through dance performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform ballet choreography for a commercial campaign shoot
  • Collaborate with the creative team and follow direction on set
  • Bring energy, precision, and expression to the performance
  • Be camera-ready and maintain professionalism throughout filming
  • Be available for scheduled shoot dates and communicate availability clearly

Requirements

  • Experienced ballerina with strong technical skills
  • Comfortable performing on camera in a commercial setting
  • Must be reliable and punctual
  • Ability to follow choreography and direction
  • Must indicate availability for shoot dates when applying
  • Based in or able to work in New York

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, our platform offers a wide range of casting calls to help you find your next role.

Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.