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Background Runners for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is now casting background runners for an upcoming scene filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking fit male performers who can portray runners in an active outdoor sequence. Some selected talent may be required to appear shirtless and should be comfortable with the physical demands of the role. Local hires are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a runner in a background scene for a television production
  • Participate in active running sequences as directed by production
  • Follow instructions from the director and crew on set
  • Maintain energy and continuity throughout filming
  • Arrive prepared and available for the full filming schedule

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20–70
  • Physically capable of running during filming
  • Comfortable appearing shirtless if required for the scene
  • Must be a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area
  • Available for a full day of filming and flexible with production timing
  • Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours guaranteed
  • Overtime paid after 8 hours
  • Additional half-hour pay included
  • Opportunity to gain experience on a television production
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Kids YouTube Show Casting – Recurring Lead Roles

Job Description

A kids-focused YouTube series is seeking talented teens and young adults for recurring lead roles in an upcoming production filming in the North Miami area. This opportunity offers consistent work with multiple filming days each week. Casting directors are looking for engaging performers who can connect with a young audience and bring dynamic characters to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in recurring lead roles for a kids YouTube series
  • Attend scheduled filming days throughout the project
  • Work collaboratively with cast and production team members
  • Deliver energetic and engaging on-camera performances
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

  • Female, ages 15–24, Caucasian
  • Male, ages 15–24, all ethnicities
  • Comfortable performing on camera
  • Available for recurring filming commitments in the North Miami area
  • Able to work weekday and weekend shoot schedules as needed
  • Reliable and committed to the production schedule

Compensation

  • $350 per day
  • Half-day shoots available
  • Recurring role with multiple shoot days per week
  • Ongoing work throughout the project
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A film production is seeking paid background actors for an upcoming scene filming in Lansing, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring performers and individuals interested in gaining on-camera experience while working alongside a professional production team. Selected background actors will help bring realism and atmosphere to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in designated scenes.
  • Follow instructions from the director, assistant directors, and production staff.
  • Remain attentive and professional throughout filming.
  • Participate in multiple takes as required.
  • Arrive prepared and available for the full filming schedule.

Requirements

  • Must be available to work in Lansing, Illinois.
  • Ability to follow on-set directions and maintain continuity between takes.
  • Professional attitude and reliability.
  • Previous acting experience is helpful but not required.
  • Must be comfortable appearing on camera.

Compensation Details

  • Paid background acting opportunity.
  • Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

Driskill Studios is casting paid principal actors for a narrative film project filming in Seguin, Texas. The production tells the story of a young woman facing an unexpected pregnancy and the people around her who either reject or support her journey. The film is being produced for a Christian nonprofit pregnancy care center and will be used for fundraising, promotional purposes, online distribution, and film festival submissions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character authentically and professionally.
  • Attend rehearsals, callbacks, and filming sessions as scheduled.
  • Memorize lines and collaborate with the director and cast.
  • Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set.
  • Participate in scenes requiring emotional depth and character development.

Requirements

Emma Hayes – Lead Role

  • Female, ages 19–25.
  • Strong dramatic acting ability.
  • Must portray emotional vulnerability, fear, defensiveness, and personal growth.
  • Lead role with approximately 4.5 filming days.

Jack Miller – Supporting Role

  • Male, age 20.
  • Must portray a sincere and emotionally conflicted young father.
  • Strong dramatic performance skills required.
  • Approximately 3 filming days.

Kristy – Emma’s Mother

  • Female, 40s.
  • Ability to portray subtle emotional coldness and restraint.
  • Approximately 1/2 filming day.

Steve – Emma’s Step-Father

  • Male, 40–50.
  • Strong dramatic presence.
  • Must portray a cold, decisive father figure.
  • Approximately 1/2 filming day.

Beth Miller – Jack’s Mother

  • Female, 40–50.
  • Warm, compassionate, and nurturing demeanor.
  • Approximately 1/2 filming day.

Don Miller – Jack’s Father

  • Male, 40–50.
  • Calm, practical, and supportive character portrayal.
  • Approximately 1 filming day.

Rachel – STPCC Nurse

  • Female, 30–40.
  • Professional, trustworthy, and caring presence.
  • Approximately 1/2 filming day.

Mark – STPCC Male Advocate / Mentor

  • Male, 45–55.
  • Grounded, patient, and mentoring personality.
  • Approximately 1/2 filming day.

Compensation Details

  • Emma Hayes: $1,800
  • Jack Miller: $1,150
  • Kristy: $325
  • Steve: $400
  • Beth Miller: $325
  • Don Miller: $500
  • Rachel: $400
  • Mark: $300
  • Housing may be provided for cast and crew if needed.
  • Meals provided on set (two meals per day plus snacks and craft services).
  • Travel reimbursement is not provided.

Job Description

The upcoming drama film The Phoenix Brush is casting multiple paid principal actress roles for a character-driven story centered on love, loss, self-discovery, and second chances. The production is seeking talented performers for several key supporting characters who play important roles in the protagonist’s journey. Filming will take place in Richmond, Virginia, and talent must be local to the area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character authentically and professionally.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team to bring characters to life.
  • Memorize lines and follow creative direction.
  • Promote the project through social media when appropriate.

Requirements

Lacy

  • Female, ages 35–45.
  • Asian, Middle Eastern, Native American, Hispanic, or ethnically ambiguous.
  • Physically fit or average build.
  • Portrays Sarah’s level-headed and supportive friend.

Blair

  • Female, ages 35–45.
  • African American, Indian, Middle Eastern, or ethnically ambiguous.
  • Athletic, average build, or plus-size.
  • Portrays Sarah’s friend who is suspicious but supportive.

Claire

  • Female, ages 35–45.
  • Caucasian.
  • Red hair preferred.
  • Physically fit, average build.
  • Portrays a professional and kind gallery curator.

Anna

  • Female, ages 35–45.
  • Open ethnicity.
  • Athletic, average build.
  • Portrays Sarah’s attorney.
  • Strong, professional, and straightforward personality.

Tara

  • Female, ages 25–35.
  • Caucasian.
  • Blonde hair preferred.
  • Physically fit, athletic, slender build.
  • Portrays a cunning and ambitious character.

Nancy

  • Female, ages 35–65.
  • Open ethnicity.
  • Physically fit, average build.
  • Portrays a kind and friendly realtor.

Compensation Details

  • Paid roles.
  • Compensation commensurate with experience and industry reputation.
  • IMDb credit provided.
  • No travel or accommodations provided.
  • Talent must be able to work locally in Richmond, Virginia.
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Job Description

A clothing brand is seeking a female model for an upcoming fashion campaign in the Atlanta area. The production is looking for talent with an edgy, Southern-inspired look to represent the brand in promotional and marketing content. This is a paid modeling opportunity for individuals who are confident in front of the camera and can bring a distinctive style to the project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model clothing and apparel for the brand’s campaign.
  • Follow creative direction from the production and photography team.
  • Pose for photos and video content as needed.
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot.
  • Arrive prepared and on time for the scheduled production.

Requirements

  • Female models of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
  • Must have an edgy, Southern-inspired appearance and style.
  • Comfortable working in a fashion and commercial production environment.
  • Reliable, professional, and available for the full shoot duration.
  • Must be able to work in the Atlanta area.

Compensation Details

  • $75 per hour.
  • Approximately 6 hours of work.
  • Lunch provided during the shoot.
  • Estimated total pay: $450.

Male Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a Caucasian male photo double for an upcoming production. Casting directors are looking for someone who closely matches the actor’s hairstyle, hair color, build, and overall appearance. This role is ideal for reliable talent interested in working behind the scenes and contributing to the filmmaking process.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
  • Match the actor’s appearance as closely as possible
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Be available for scheduled filming activities
  • Assist with scene setup and production requirements as needed

Requirements

  • Caucasian male
  • Height between 5’8″ and 5’11”
  • Brown/gray hair
  • Waist size 32 or 34
  • Medium or large shirt size
  • Similar build and appearance to the actor
  • Reliable and available for filming

Compensation

  • $265 for 12 hours
  • Paid feature film opportunity
  • Professional on-set experience
  • Opportunity to work with a film production team
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Job Type:
Dancer
Skills:
Dancing

Dancers for TikTok Dance Video

Job Description

A TikTok dance video is seeking talented dancers for a paid project filming in Vancouver, Canada. Casting directors are looking for energetic performers with backgrounds in Broadway, contemporary, or related dance styles. The production will take place across various outdoor locations, making this a great opportunity for dancers who enjoy performing in dynamic environments and creating engaging social media content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform choreographed dance routines for a TikTok dance video
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled
  • Follow direction from the choreographer and creative team
  • Participate in outdoor filming locations
  • Maintain energy and professionalism throughout production

Requirements

  • Ages 18–25
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Open to all genders
  • Open ethnicity
  • Broadway, contemporary, or comparable dance experience preferred
  • Comfortable dancing and working outdoors
  • Strong performance skills and stage presence

Compensation

  • $125 honorarium
  • Paid dance performance opportunity
  • Professional social media and video production experience
  • Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team

Swimsuit Models for Boxed Wine Brand Campaign

Job Description

A popular boxed wine brand is seeking women in their 30s for a paid web and social media campaign filming in the Philadelphia area. The project includes both video and photography and will showcase a fun, summer-inspired poolside lifestyle. Casting directors are looking for ethnically diverse women who feel confident wearing a two-piece swimsuit and have well-manicured hands suitable for close-up product interactions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in video and photo shoots for a branded campaign
  • Model swimwear in a poolside lifestyle setting
  • Follow creative direction from the production team
  • Represent the brand in social media and web marketing content
  • Attend all scheduled production activities

Requirements

  • Women in their 30s
  • Open to ethnically diverse talent
  • Comfortable wearing a two-piece swimsuit
  • Well-manicured hands suitable for close-up shots
  • Strong on-camera presence
  • Must be local to Philadelphia or the surrounding tri-state area

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity
  • Featured in web and social media advertising
  • Professional commercial campaign experience
  • Additional compensation details provided to selected talent
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a male stand-in for a multi-day production. Casting directors are looking for a performer who closely matches the physical appearance of a featured actor. This role is ideal for dependable talent interested in working behind the scenes and gaining professional film set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for a principal performer during technical setups
  • Work closely with the camera and lighting departments
  • Follow production instructions throughout filming
  • Be available for day, night, and occasional overnight shoots
  • Maintain continuity of appearance throughout production

Requirements

  • Male
  • Approximately 5’10”
  • Gray, salt-and-pepper hair
  • Ages 40–60, or younger if appearance matches
  • Average to thinner build
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • No prior stand-in experience required

Compensation

  • $262 for 8 hours daily
  • Paid feature film opportunity
  • Professional on-set experience
  • Overtime may apply based on production needs

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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.