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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casino Gamblers for Streaming Series

Job Description

A vertical shorts streaming series is casting background actors to portray tough casino gamblers in upcoming casino scenes. Production is seeking men with strong character looks who can convincingly portray experienced gamblers in a realistic casino environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray casino gamblers in background scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain continuity during filming
  • Arrive on time and camera-ready
  • Participate in casino-themed scenes over multiple filming days

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20–60
  • Must be available for both filming days
  • Professional attitude and reliability
  • Comfortable working on a film set
  • Ability to portray a rugged or tough character type

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 10 hours unless otherwise stated
  • Paid via direct deposit
  • Opportunity to work on a streaming series production
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Crime Scene Background Actors for Independent TV Drama

Job Description

An independent television drama is seeking background actors to portray crime scene personnel and first responders in upcoming production scenes. Casting directors are looking for individuals to portray police officers, CSI investigators, detectives, EMTs, and related crime scene characters. This is a great opportunity to gain professional on-set experience while working on a television drama production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray law enforcement, emergency response, or investigative personnel
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Participate in crime scene and procedural drama sequences
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared for assigned scenes
  • Work evening filming hours as scheduled

Requirements

  • Open to performers interested in crime drama and procedural roles
  • Ability to follow on-set instructions and work as part of a team
  • Reliable transportation to the filming location
  • Professional attitude and punctuality
  • Comfortable portraying police officers, CSI agents, detectives, EMTs, and similar roles
  • Available for evening filming schedules

Compensation

  • $130 for up to 10 hours of work
  • Paid via direct deposit
  • Professional television production experience
  • Opportunity to appear in crime scene and investigative sequences
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Bagpiper for Sports Broadcast Project

Job Description

A major sports broadcast project is seeking a talented bagpiper to appear in coverage related to an international soccer tournament. Casting directors are looking for an experienced performer with strong bagpipe skills and an authentic presence. This is a paid opportunity for a featured performance role in a high-profile sports media production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform bagpipe music for a sports broadcast segment
  • Participate in on-camera filming as directed by the production team
  • Arrive prepared with appropriate wardrobe and performance attire
  • Bring and perform with your own bagpipes
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the production

Requirements

  • Experienced bagpiper
  • Ages 50–60 preferred
  • Scottish accent is a plus
  • Must own and be able to play bagpipes proficiently
  • Must provide your own kilt and appropriate wardrobe
  • Comfortable appearing on camera
  • Reliable and available for filming in Boston

Compensation

  • $600 for approximately 4 hours of work
  • Featured role in a sports broadcast production
  • Professional media production experience
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors for Hallmark Holiday Movie

Job Description

A Hallmark holiday movie is seeking background actors for a variety of scenes in an upcoming Christmas-themed production. Casting directors are looking for individuals, families, and children to help bring festive community scenes to life. This is an excellent opportunity to gain on-set experience while working on a major holiday film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in holiday-themed scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
  • Arrive prepared with appropriate winter clothing when requested
  • Participate in crowd, community, and seasonal event scenes
  • Be available for filming dates based on casting needs

Requirements

  • Open to adults, children, and families
  • Ability to follow on-set instructions
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Comfortable working as a background performer
  • Must have current sizing information available for wardrobe considerations
  • Willing to provide winter-appropriate clothing if requested
  • Local talent preferred from filming areas

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity
  • Experience working on a Hallmark holiday movie
  • Opportunity to appear in festive Christmas-themed scenes
  • Professional film set experience
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Background Actors for Independent TV Drama

Job Description

A new independent television drama is seeking background actors for a variety of featured and general background roles. Production is looking for performers to help bring authentic community, law enforcement, emergency response, and everyday life scenes to the screen. This is a great opportunity for actors and aspiring performers to gain on-set experience while working on a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned background characters in television drama scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
  • Arrive on time and prepared for wardrobe and scene requirements
  • Participate in crowd, community, workplace, and public setting scenes

Requirements

  • Open to performers of various ages, backgrounds, and experience levels
  • Ability to follow on-set instructions and work collaboratively
  • Reliable transportation to filming locations
  • Professional attitude and punctuality
  • Available for filming as scheduled

Compensation

  • $130 for up to 10 hours of work
  • Paid via direct deposit
  • Opportunity to gain professional television production experience
  • Multiple background roles available throughout production

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Beauty Models for Beauty Brand Photoshoot

Job Description

A beauty brand is seeking models for an upcoming beauty-focused photoshoot. Casting directors are looking for confident, camera-ready individuals with a passion for beauty, skincare, makeup, or lifestyle content. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a growing beauty brand and gain professional portfolio exposure.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional beauty photoshoot
  • Model beauty products and promotional materials
  • Follow direction from photographers, stylists, and the creative team
  • Showcase confidence and personality on camera
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Models of all backgrounds encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable posing for beauty and lifestyle photography
  • Strong on-camera presence
  • Professional portfolio preferred but not required
  • Passion for beauty, fashion, or lifestyle content
  • Must be based in or near the Los Angeles area

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity
  • Professional beauty photoshoot experience
  • Portfolio-building content and industry exposure
  • Opportunity to collaborate with a beauty brand

Male Stand-In for Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Description

A faith-based feature film is seeking an experienced male stand-in for a lead actor throughout production. Casting directors are looking for a reliable and professional performer who closely matches the lead actor’s physical characteristics. This long-term opportunity requires flexibility, open availability, and prior on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead actor’s stand-in during production
  • Assist with lighting, camera setups, and scene preparation
  • Follow direction from the production team and department heads
  • Remain available for extended filming days and schedule adjustments
  • Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18–45
  • Height between 6’0″ and 6’3″
  • Fit physique
  • Dark hair
  • Complexion and appearance similar to the lead actor
  • Previous stand-in or on-set experience required
  • Must have open availability throughout the production period
  • Flexible schedule and ability to accommodate last-minute changes
  • Able to commit to extended filming days when needed
  • Local hire in Nashville, Franklin, Antioch, or surrounding areas

Compensation

  • $200 for 12 hours guaranteed
  • Time-and-a-half pay after 12 hours
  • Long-term paid opportunity on a feature film production

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A non-union short film is seeking actors for two lead roles in a coming-of-age drama titled Nightbreak. The story follows two young women who meet unexpectedly at a bar and spend a transformative night together, exploring themes of desire, isolation, identity, and the uncertainty of the futures they have chosen for themselves.

This character-driven drama offers performers the opportunity to portray emotionally complex characters navigating connection, vulnerability, and self-discovery.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead character in a dramatic short film.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to develop authentic character relationships.
  • Deliver emotionally nuanced performances that support the film’s themes.
  • Follow creative direction while maintaining character consistency throughout production.

Requirements

Mia

  • Femme-presenting.
  • Ages 18–25.
  • Ability to portray a reserved, introspective, and emotionally layered character.
  • Strong dramatic acting skills preferred.

Juliette

  • Femme-presenting.
  • Ages 18–25.
  • Ability to portray a charismatic, impulsive, and emotionally complex character.
  • Strong dramatic acting skills preferred.

Additional Requirements:

  • Headshot required.
  • Resume required.
  • Demo reel preferred.
  • Non-union performers welcome.
  • Must indicate the role being auditioned for in the application subject line.

Compensation Details

  • Volunteer opportunity.
  • Valuable experience on an independent short film production.
  • Opportunity to build credits and collaborate with emerging filmmakers.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A paid acting opportunity is available for a drama film titled Our Growing Pain. The story follows a middle school that welcomes a unique new teacher, prompting a veteran teacher to take extreme measures to force her resignation.

The production is seeking an actress to portray Ms. Samantha, a compassionate and highly respected educator whose innovative teaching style earns admiration from students and faculty while creating tension with others. The role requires strong emotional range and the ability to portray warmth, intelligence, and resilience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Ms. Samantha in a dramatic narrative film.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to develop an authentic character performance.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Follow creative direction while maintaining character consistency throughout production.
  • Contribute to scenes involving classroom and school-based environments.

Requirements

Ms. Samantha

  • Female.
  • Ages 20–39.
  • Strong acting ability and emotional range.
  • Able to portray a kind, understanding, and inspiring teacher.
  • Comfortable performing in a dramatic storytelling environment.
  • Professional attitude and reliability during production.

Compensation Details

  • Paid role.
  • Additional compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An upcoming mystery thriller film titled Dead Honest is seeking talented actors for multiple principal roles. The story follows a young polygrapher who interviews four eccentric strangers connected to a recently deceased patriarch, a hidden fortune, and a killer willing to do anything to claim it.

The production is looking for performers capable of bringing complex, layered characters to life in a suspenseful story filled with secrets, deception, and dark humor.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a principal character in a mystery thriller production.
  • Attend rehearsals, filming, and production meetings as required.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character performances.
  • Perform scripted scenes involving dramatic and emotional content.
  • Follow safety guidelines for scenes involving prop weapons, intimacy, or choreographed action sequences where applicable.

Requirements

Maya

  • Female, ages 25–35.
  • Black.
  • Strong dramatic performance skills.
  • Role includes same-sex kissing.
  • Role requires use of a prop gun and choreographed prop knife fight.
  • Intimacy coordinator provided.

Stacy

  • Female, ages 20–30.
  • All ethnicities welcome.
  • Ability to portray emotional vulnerability and intensity.

Patricia

  • Female, ages 50–60.
  • White.
  • Role includes kissing.
  • Intimacy coordinator provided.

Sango

  • Male, ages 50–60.
  • African, Black, or West Indies/Caribbean heritage.
  • Strong character acting abilities preferred.

Vincent

  • Male, ages 30–40.
  • White.
  • Role requires use of a prop gun and choreographed prop knife fight.

Gunner

  • Male, ages 20–35.
  • All ethnicities welcome.
  • Role includes kissing.
  • Role involves vaping.
  • Intimacy coordinator provided.

David

  • Male, ages 50–60.
  • White.
  • Strong dramatic acting skills preferred.

Compensation Details

  • Paid opportunity.
  • Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Casting Calls

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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.

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