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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

The Friendsgiving proof-of-concept short film is casting Zhuri, one of the ensemble leads. Set against the backdrop of a Friendsgiving reunion that spirals into chaos, the film follows a documentary crew uncovering hidden truths, fractured friendships, and long-buried emotions. Zhuri is an aspiring actress navigating heartbreak while struggling to protect herself emotionally. Though she appears confident and unbothered, she hides deep vulnerability, making this a layered dramatic role requiring emotional depth and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Zhuri with emotional authenticity and depth.
  • Collaborate with the director and ensemble cast.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Deliver a compelling dramatic performance.
  • Help bring the story’s central relationships to life.

Requirements

  • Black woman in her 30s.
  • Brown to dark complexion.
  • Strong dramatic acting abilities.
  • SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.
  • Atlanta local hires preferred.

Compensation

  • Paid/deferred opportunity.
  • Deferred compensation structured in accordance with SAG-AFTRA SPA requirements.
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Gala Waiters and Band Members for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting background performers to portray gala waiters and live band members during an elegant black-tie event. Casting directors are seeking hospitality professionals and experienced musicians to help create an authentic gala atmosphere. Musicians should be proficient with one of the requested instruments and comfortable performing on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray gala waitstaff or band members during event scenes.
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.
  • Musicians will realistically perform with their instrument for on-camera scenes.

Requirements

  • Ages 18–65.
  • Any gender.
  • Any ethnicity.
  • SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome.
  • Waiters should be comfortable wearing black-and-white service attire.
  • Band members should have experience playing one of the following:
    • Electric Keyboard
    • Electric Guitar
    • Drum Kit (played with brushes)
    • Stand-Up/Upright Bass
  • Available for night filming.

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
  • Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.

Production Driver for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a skilled production driver to transport cast members in a production vehicle during filming. This paid background role is ideal for experienced drivers who are comfortable operating high-end vehicles on camera with precision.

Job Responsibilities

  • Drive a production vehicle during filming.
  • Safely transport cast members as directed.
  • Follow on-set driving instructions and production safety guidelines.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements

  • Ages 21–70.
  • Any gender.
  • Any ethnicity.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Comfortable driving a high-end production vehicle on camera.
  • Chauffeur, livery, or picture-car experience is a plus.

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
  • Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Gala and Executive Security for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors to portray gala and executive security personnel during an upscale event scene. Casting directors are looking for clean-cut performers who can convincingly portray professional security staff in a formal setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray executive security personnel during gala scenes.
  • Follow production direction throughout filming.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Help create an authentic event security environment.

Requirements

  • Ages 25–60.
  • Any gender.
  • Any ethnicity.
  • Clean-cut appearance.
  • Comfortable portraying security personnel.
  • Available for night filming.

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
  • Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.

Office Employees for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors to portray office employees working in a newsroom and television production office. Casting directors are seeking professional-looking performers to create an authentic workplace environment for multiple filming days. This opportunity is open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray office employees in newsroom and television production scenes.
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team.
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming.
  • Wear business casual wardrobe appropriate for a professional office setting.

Requirements

  • Ages 22–60.
  • Any gender.
  • Any ethnicity.
  • SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.
  • Able to portray office professionals.
  • Available for all scheduled filming days.

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
  • Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.
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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description

King Kreativ is casting models and on-camera personalities for upcoming commercial campaigns, lifestyle shoots, and branded social media content. Casting directors are looking for confident individuals who are comfortable in front of the camera and can represent brands through engaging photo and video content, including social media campaigns and talking-head productions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model for commercial and lifestyle campaigns.
  • Appear in branded social media and talking-head videos.
  • Collaborate with the creative team during photo and video shoots.
  • Follow creative direction while maintaining a confident on-camera presence.
  • Represent client brands professionally across digital campaigns.

Requirements

  • Comfortable performing on camera.
  • Previous modeling or on-camera experience is a plus.
  • Strong personality with confidence in front of the camera.
  • Professional, reliable, and enthusiastic about branded content.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunities.
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Job Description

The Argyle Theatre at Babylon Village is casting professional non-equity adult actors, ages 18 and older, for its upcoming children’s theatre production of Freckleface Strawberry: The Musical. All roles are open, with opportunities for performers to showcase their acting, singing, and movement skills in a family-friendly stage production performing in Long Island, New York.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform one or more featured roles in the musical production.
  • Attend scheduled rehearsals and live performances.
  • Collaborate with the director, cast, and creative team.
  • Perform musical theatre material, including singing and movement.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and performances.

Requirements

  • Non-union, non-equity adult actors ages 18+.
  • Strong musical theatre performance skills.
  • Submit a 32-bar musical theatre video audition.

Compensation

  • Stipend provided for each rehearsal day.
  • Stipend provided for each performance.
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Gerald for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting an actor to portray Gerald in an upcoming network television production filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a male performer in his 20s who closely resembles the character’s appearance and is comfortable portraying scenes involving murder-related content. This is a paid opportunity for actors interested in dramatic television productions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character Gerald in a true crime recreation series.
  • Follow the director’s creative vision during filming.
  • Deliver an authentic on-camera performance in dramatic scenes.
  • Work collaboratively with the production team on set.

Requirements

  • Male, in his 20s.
  • Should closely resemble the character’s reference appearance.
  • Comfortable with murder-related content.
  • Must be available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
  • Non-union talent only.

Compensation

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

Job Description

Tonight’s Conversation On Demand is casting real singles and couples for an upcoming card game commercial in Atlanta, Georgia. Producers are looking for outgoing, authentic people who are comfortable on camera and can engage in genuine conversations. This opportunity is ideal for Atlanta locals who enjoy sharing their personalities in a fun, unscripted production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a card game commercial shoot.
  • Participate in authentic, on-camera conversations.
  • Follow production direction during filming.
  • Work collaboratively with the cast and crew.
  • Maintain a professional and engaging presence on set.

Requirements

  • Singles or couples.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera.
  • Outgoing personality with strong communication skills.
  • Available for the scheduled production.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.

Male Utility Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting a male utility stand-in for an upcoming night shoot. This production is seeking a dependable performer to support the camera and lighting teams by standing in for actors during technical setup.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a utility stand-in during production.
  • Follow camera and lighting crew instructions.
  • Maintain accurate positioning throughout setups.
  • Work exclusively as a stand-in during filming.

Requirements

  • Male.
  • Ages 18–65.
  • Comfortable standing for extended periods.
  • Available for the scheduled night shoot.

Compensation

  • $270 for 8 hours, plus applicable overtime.

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.