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Senoia Open Casting Call – Background Talent

Job Description

A Georgia production is holding an open casting call for background talent interested in upcoming filming opportunities in Senoia, Newnan, Peachtree City, Hampton, and surrounding areas. Casting is open to performers of all ethnicities, with multiple opportunities expected throughout the production period. Specific roles have not yet been announced, making this an opportunity for local talent interested in future background acting work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as background talent in upcoming film or television scenes.
  • Portray various roles based on production needs.
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming.
  • Be available for potential work across multiple production dates.

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Must be willing to work in Senoia, Newnan, Peachtree City, Hampton, or surrounding Georgia areas.
  • Comfortable working as background talent on a professional production.
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
  • Flexible availability for potential filming opportunities.

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours per day.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

Jesse Griffiths Casting is seeking a teen performer with strong basketball ability for the lead role of Fawad Choudhry in Regent Boy, a non-union feature film based on Humayun Khan’s novel Wrong Side of the Court. The production will film in the Greater Toronto Area. Fawad is a 15–16-year-old Pakistani or North Indian (Punjabi) boy living with his mother and sister in Regent Park. He is a gifted basketball player navigating family tensions, friendships, and personal growth while finding his confidence and voice on the court.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character, Fawad Choudhry.
  • Perform basketball sequences confidently on camera.
  • Deliver dramatic and character-driven scenes.
  • Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.
  • Participate in self-tape auditions and additional casting stages as required.

Requirements

  • Boy, playing age 15–16.
  • Pakistani or North Indian (Punjabi).
  • Must have strong basketball skills.
  • Must be capable of carrying a lead role in a feature film.

Compensation

$300/day, with approximately 25 shoot days anticipated.

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Chicago Fire – Female Livecast Body Model

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking a female livecast model for a specialized full-body molding session in Chicago. The selected model will have a skin-safe mixture and plaster bandage applied to the body to create a lifecast, with the head and body casts completed separately. This role requires someone who can remain comfortable and still throughout the molding process.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a livecast model for a professional television production.
  • Participate in separate head and full-body casting sessions.
  • Remain still while skin-safe molding materials and plaster bandages are applied.
  • Follow instructions from the makeup, effects, and production teams.
  • Remain available for most of the day as required.

Requirements

  • Female talent in her 20s.
  • Height approximately 5’3″–5’8″.
  • Thin to medium build.
  • Must be comfortable with a full-body lifecasting process.
  • Must not be claustrophobic.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.

Compensation

  • $300 for 8 hours.
  • Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Chicago Fire – Hospital Background Actors

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking male background actors to portray hospital staff and hospital visitors in upcoming scenes filming in Chicago. Casting is open to men in their 20s–40s of all ethnicities who can bring a natural, professional presence to a busy hospital setting. Talent must be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hospital staff, visitors, or other hospital background roles.
  • Perform natural background action during scripted television scenes.
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and the production team.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Help create a realistic hospital environment for the TV production.

Requirements

  • Male talent in their 20s–40s.
  • All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
  • No visible arm or hand tattoos.
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
  • Comfortable working as background talent in hospital scenes.
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Untitled Rodeo Project – SFX Makeup Stand-In

Job Description

A streaming service series is seeking a male stand-in for an SFX makeup test in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The production is looking for an experienced or aspiring stand-in who closely matches the required physical characteristics and can work as a local hire near Fairburn. Previous stand-in experience is helpful but not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a stand-in during a special effects makeup test.
  • Assist the production team with lighting, positioning, and makeup testing as needed.
  • Maintain accurate marks and positioning throughout the session.
  • Follow direction from the SFX makeup and production teams.
  • Remain professional and available for the full work commitment.

Requirements

  • Hispanic male.
  • Height approximately 5’11″–6’1″.
  • Weight approximately 220–240 lbs.
  • No facial hair.
  • Must closely match the required complexion and physical appearance.
  • Previous stand-in experience is helpful but not required.
  • Must be within reasonable self-driving distance of Fairburn, Georgia.

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours guaranteed.
  • Overtime after 12 hours, if applicable.
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911: Nashville – Construction Background Talent

Job Description

The television series “911: Nashville” is seeking special ability background talent with real-world construction experience for filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union opportunity is open to all genders ages 25–60, with particular interest in professionals experienced in road construction or asphalt work. Selected talent will use their practical industry knowledge to help create authentic construction scenes on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as special ability background talent in construction-related TV scenes.
  • Use real construction knowledge and experience to create realistic on-set action.
  • Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
  • Perform construction-related movements or activities as requested.
  • Remain available and professional for an extended filming day.

Requirements

  • All genders, ages 25–60.
  • Must have real construction experience.
  • Road construction or asphalt experience is strongly preferred.
  • Comfortable using professional construction knowledge on camera.
  • Must be available for a potentially 12+ hour filming commitment.
  • Must work as a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas.

Compensation

  • $175 for 8 hours.
  • Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An upcoming grounded, character-driven short film filming in Birmingham, Alabama, is casting actors for multiple lead, supporting, featured, and background roles. Written and directed by Miea Logan, the project explores identity, choices, consequences, and the moments that force people to confront who they really are. Opportunities are available for experienced and emerging actors, with roles ranging from a sharp and observant lead character to supporting personalities and featured character roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the assigned character with an authentic, grounded performance.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team.
  • Follow creative direction and contribute to character-driven scenes.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

  • Ava – Lead: Black female, early to mid-20s; sharp, guarded, observant, with dry humor and strong emotional depth.
  • Benny – Supporting: Black male, 30s–40s; confident, unconventional, and quietly commanding.
  • Sal – Supporting: Male, 40s–60s; corner-store owner who is direct, observant, and quietly caring.
  • Jay – Supporting: Black male, early to mid-20s; charming, vulnerable, with strong emotional presence.
  • White Boy Todd – Supporting: White male, 20s–30s; well put together, talkative, and extremely confident.
  • Key – Featured: Male, 20s–40s; minimal dialogue with a strong screen presence.
  • Facilitator – Supporting: Female, 40s–60s; warm, patient, and emotionally grounded.
  • Junkie – Featured: Male, 30s–40s; weathered and impatient, with familiarity with Ava; strong character performance required.
  • Workshop Participants / Background: Ages 18+, all ethnicities; roles include workshop participants, customers, pedestrians, and other background performers.

Compensation

Not specified.

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Job Description

A Beverly Hills beauty and fashion hair show is seeking female models for a professional hair presentation featuring Schwarzkopf Professional products, fashion, and styled looks. Selected models will serve as demonstration models, with the specific amount of styling and color discussed and agreed upon between each model and the artist in advance. The desired look involves blonde face-framing highlights with dimensional hair color designed to accent and complement the model’s existing hair. No drastic haircutting is planned, although minor trimming may be considered when necessary and agreed upon beforehand.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model professionally during the beauty and fashion hair show.
  • Receive pre-approved professional hair color and styling services.
  • Showcase Schwarzkopf Professional products, hair looks, and fashion.
  • Follow direction from participating hair artists and the production team.
  • Requirements
  • Female models ages 18–40s.
  • Height 5’5″ or taller.
  • Sizes 0–16.
  • All ethnicities and hair colors welcome.
  • Must have jaw-length or longer hair.
  • Must be open to some professional hair color.
  • Hair must be healthy with no significant damage or breakage.
  • No overly processed strands or heavily corrective color.
  • No extensions, wigs, hair pieces, shaved, buzzed, or bald hairstyles.

Compensation

$1,400 for one prep day and one show day.

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Job Description

An upcoming short film titled “The Judson Boys” is casting young male actors for multiple speaking roles in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The production is seeking talented boys ages 10–12 to portray members of the central group featured in the film. Casting includes two lead roles and three minor speaking roles, giving young performers opportunities for both principal and supporting character work. The production is looking for young actors who can confidently perform scripted material and contribute naturally to the group dynamic of the story.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an assigned character in the short film.
  • Perform scripted dialogue and scenes on camera.
  • Take direction from the director and production team.
  • Collaborate professionally with fellow young performers and crew.

Requirements

  • Boys ages 10–12.
  • Casting 2 lead roles.
  • Casting 3 minor speaking roles.
  • Comfortable performing dialogue on camera.
  • Parent or guardian involvement may be required for minor performers.

Compensation

Not specified.

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Job Description

MHART, a New York City-based jewelry brand founded by designer Michael Hartney, is casting a female model for an upcoming NYC photoshoot. The shoot will showcase the brand’s handcrafted jewelry collection, featuring pieces created around natural gemstones and finished with hand-woven cage designs in silver or gold chain. The production is seeking a model who can complement a fine jewelry and editorial-style aesthetic and help bring the collection to life on camera. This opportunity is suited to models comfortable with close-up jewelry imagery and polished editorial posing.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model handcrafted fine jewelry for an editorial-style photoshoot.
  • Pose naturally and professionally for jewelry-focused imagery.
  • Follow creative direction throughout the shoot.
  • Showcase earrings and other jewelry pieces clearly on camera.

Requirements

  • Female model.
  • Ages 25–35.
  • Must have ear piercings.
  • Comfortable modeling fine jewelry in an editorial setting.
  • Submit a portfolio or comp card for consideration.

Compensation

Not specified.

Casting Calls

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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.