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Karen True Crime Reenactment Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting a female actor for the role of Karen. The production is seeking talent who can closely match the character reference and authentically portray the role in dramatic reenactment scenes. This is a non-speaking role filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Karen in true crime reenactment scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Perform natural reactions and physical actions without scripted dialogue.
  • Maintain character continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Black female, in her 20s.
  • Straight black hair.
  • Slim build.
  • Must closely resemble the character reference.
  • Comfortable performing in a non-speaking reenactment role.
  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

  • $150 per day.
  • Hotel provided.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A YouTube production is casting Black/African American men and women ages 20–40 for a “Pop the Balloon” dating show filming in the Austin, Texas area. The production is seeking outgoing participants with big personalities, distinctive looks, and the confidence to engage in playful on-camera interactions. Participants should be comfortable with light roasting, both giving and receiving, and able to bring authentic energy and personality to the show.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an on-camera YouTube dating show
  • Engage naturally and confidently with other participants
  • Participate in playful conversations and light roasting
  • Follow direction from the production and casting teams
  • Complete a required self-tape as part of the casting process
  • Maintain a professional and energetic presence throughout filming

Requirements

  • Black/African American men and women
  • Ages 20–40
  • Big personality and unique look
  • Comfortable giving and receiving light roasting
  • No previous experience required
  • Self-tape required as part of the application process

Compensation

$200 for 8 hours

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Multigenerational Family for Tourism Photo and Video Shoot

Job Description

A tourism project is seeking non-union talent to portray a multigenerational family in Williamsburg, Virginia. The production will capture non-speaking photos and B-roll at accessible attractions, including an archaeology center and art museums. Casting is open to mixed-race and open-ethnicity families, including parents, children, grandparents, and other relatives. The production is also interested in including a younger wheelchair user to highlight accessible tourism experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray members of a multigenerational family for tourism content
• Participate in professional photography and B-roll filming
• Visit designated tourism attractions during the production
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Perform naturally in non-speaking lifestyle scenes
• Participate in a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Non-union talent
• Mixed-race and open-ethnicity families encouraged
• Parents approximately ages 30–40
• Two to three children approximately ages 7–16
• Grandparents or additional relatives, such as an aunt or uncle
• Couples and family groups may be considered
• Younger wheelchair users are encouraged to be considered for accessible tourism scenes
• Must be able to work in Williamsburg, Virginia

Compensation

• $1,400 for an extended family consisting of parents, 2–3 children, and 2 additional family members
• $800 for a family consisting of parents and 2–3 children
• $600 for a couple
• Rates are for a full-day booking and usage, less applicable fees

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True Crime Reenactment Casting Call for Male Actor

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is seeking a Black male actor in his late 20s to 30s for the role of Isahia. This Knoxville, Tennessee casting call involves minimal scenes portraying a happy relationship with a female character. The role does not include scripted dialogue, making it a strong opportunity for actors with expressive on-camera performance skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Isahia in a true crime television reenactment
• Perform relationship scenes with a female actor
• Convey emotions naturally through nonverbal on-camera performance
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Black male actor
• Late 20s to 30s
• Should closely resemble the character reference
• Comfortable performing scenes without scripted dialogue
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee

Compensation

• $125 per da

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Female Maids

Job Description

A 1950s period production is seeking two Caucasian female actors to portray maids. This background casting opportunity calls for performers with a natural, period-appropriate appearance who can authentically fit the production’s 1950s setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a maid in a 1950s period production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain a natural, period-appropriate appearance
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform professionally throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian female
• Ages 34–37
• Bust measurement approximately 27–30 inches
• Shoulder-length natural hair
• No dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must meet the production’s 1950s period look
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
• Union status requested by production

Compensation

• Rate not provided

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Psychiatric Patients

Job Description

A 1950s period production is seeking non-union or AABP male and female background actors to portray psychiatric patients. The production is looking for performers with distinctive, character-driven appearances who can convincingly portray patients within a period setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a psychiatric patient in a 1950s period production
• Take direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain the required period appearance while on set
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform naturally and professionally as background talent

Requirements

• Men and women
• Non-union or AABP talent
• Women must be no larger than size 12
• Men must have a waist no larger than 34 inches and jacket size no larger than 42
• Performers with distinctive facial features are encouraged
• Men must be clean-shaven with no shaved sides of the head
• Women should have shoulder-length natural hair with no dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends

Compensation

• Rate not provided

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Project Family Casting Call for East Asian Men Ages 70+

Job Description

A project filming in Vancouver is seeking non-union East Asian male talent ages 70 and older for a family-focused production. This Vancouver casting call is an opportunity for senior actors and performers interested in appearing in an upcoming entertainment project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as assigned for the production
• Follow direction from the production team while on set
• Participate professionally throughout filming
• Be available for the production schedule as required

Requirements

• East Asian men
• Age 70 or older
• Non-union talent
• Must be available to work in Vancouver

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Male Orderly

Job Description

A 1950s period production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray an orderly. This background acting opportunity requires talent with a clean-shaven, period-appropriate appearance and natural hair with no shaved sides. Applicants should be comfortable completing a wardrobe fitting before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an orderly in a 1950s period production
• Follow direction from the production team while on set
• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance throughout filming
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform professionally as background talent

Requirements

• Caucasian male
• Clean-shaven appearance
• No shaved sides of the head
• Waist no larger than 34 inches
• Jacket size no larger than 42
• Must meet the production’s 1950s period look
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
• Union status requested by production

Compensation

• Rate not provided

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911 NSV Season 2 Photo Double Casting Call

Job Description

A 20th Century Television production is seeking a non-union female photo double for 911 NSV Season 2 filming in the Franklin/Nashville, Tennessee area. This background talent opportunity is for a white blonde female who closely matches the featured actor’s appearance, complexion, build, and hairstyle. Local Nashville-area talent should be prepared for a potentially extended day on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work on set as a photo double for a featured actor
• Closely match the actor’s appearance for filming needs
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams
• Maintain the required hairstyle and overall look during filming
• Be available for a potentially 12+ hour production day

Requirements

• Female talent
• White with blonde hair
• Height: approximately 5’3″–5’6″
• Thin physique
• Hairstyle and hair color must closely resemble the featured actor
• Similar complexion, appearance, and build to the actor
• Must be a local hire in the Franklin/Nashville, Tennessee area
• Must be available for an extended filming day

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours
• 12-hour guarantee
• Time-and-a-half pay after 12 hours

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Kim – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film shooting in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian female actor to portray Kim, a principal character in a family drama set within the world of an underground casino. Kim is a quiet, observant woman in her mid-20s with a strong moral compass who feels increasingly out of place in the world created by her father. Actors and non-actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Kim, a principal character in a dramatic short film.
  • Deliver a grounded and emotionally authentic performance.
  • Portray a quiet, observant character navigating complex family dynamics.
  • Perform scenes in both English and French.
  • Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

  • Female, ages 25–30.
  • Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
  • Must speak English and French.
  • Actors and non-actors may apply.
  • Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
  • Non-union.

Compensation

  • $500 per day for principal role.

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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.