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Casting Call for Fraternity GuysÂ
A feature film is looking for background actors to portray fraternity guys in a college setting. If you have the right look and are available for a full day of filming, this is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a fraternity member in a college scene
- Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set
- Be prepared for a full filming day with potential schedule adjustments
Requirements
- Male, all races
- Ages 18-25 (or must look college age)
- Must be fully available with no prior commitments
Compensation
- Background actor rate: $120/10
Casting Call for College StudentsÂ
A feature film is seeking background actors to portray college students in Wilmington, NC. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring actors to gain on-set experience and be part of an exciting production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a college student in a university setting
- Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set
- Be prepared for a full filming day with potential schedule adjustments
Requirements
- All genders, all races
- Ages 18-25 (or must look college age)
- Must be fully available with no prior commitments
Compensation
- Background actor rate: $120/10
Casting Call for High School Students – Feature Film in Wilmington, NC
A feature film is seeking background actors to portray high school students in Wilmington, NC. If you have the right look and are available for a full day of filming, this is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate as a background actor in a high school scene
- Follow direction from the production team and stay engaged on set
- Be prepared for a full filming day with potential schedule adjustments
Requirements
- All genders, all races
- Ages 13-20 (or must look high school age)
- Must be fully available with no prior commitments
- Minors under 18 must have a parent or guardian submit their application
Compensation
- Background actor rate: $120/10
Feature Film Casting Call – Background Roles
Job Description
A feature film is seeking background actors for multiple roles in an upcoming production. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional film set, with roles available for high school students, college students, an athletic couple, and a school administrator. Filming will take place on weekdays only, with no weekend shoots.
About the Film – Driver’s Ed
The upcoming teen road trip comedy, Driver’s Ed, is set to begin filming in early 2025 in North Carolina. Directed by Bobby Farrelly (Dumb & Dumber, Champions), the film is produced by AGC Studios and developed by Outer Banks co-creator Jonas Pate and Jennifer Pate.
Plot Overview
Driver’s Ed follows a group of rebellious teens who steal their school’s driver’s ed car to help a high school senior reunite with his college girlfriend. The film promises a mix of comedy, adventure, and youthful recklessness, making it an exciting addition to the coming-of-age genre.
With AGC Studios handling worldwide sales, the film is expected to be a standout project in the teen comedy genre, following in the footsteps of classics like Superbad and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
Background Roles Available
- High School Students (Ages 13-20) – Scenes in the school lot and lawn.
- College Students (Ages 18-25) – Dormitory scenes on campus.
- Athletic Couple (Ages 30-45) – Neighborhood jogging/walking scene.
- School Administrator (Ages 30+) – Principal’s office scene.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned background roles in various scenes.
- Follow on-set instructions from the director and production team.
- Maintain professionalism throughout the filming process.
- Be prepared for a full shooting day, which may last up to 12 hours.
Requirements
- Open to all genders and ethnicities.
- Must fit the age range or look the part for the required roles.
- Must be fully available for scheduled filming dates.
- Minors under 18 must have a parent or guardian submit on their behalf.
Compensation
- Background rate: $120 for 10 hours.
- Opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set.
Medical Commercial Casting Call – Durham, NC
Job Description
Seeking a male actor for an upcoming medical commercial filming in Durham, NC. This is a one-day shoot, and local talent is preferred as no travel accommodations will be provided.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a patient in a medical commercial
- Follow on-set directions for performance and positioning
- Engage in scenes that may include doctor-patient interactions
Requirements
- Male, age 45, any ethnicity
- Must be local to Durham, NC
- Comfortable on camera and able to take direction well
- Provide BMI, height, and weight for role consideration
Compensation
- Rate: $1,200 for one day of filming
Casting Call: Featured and Extra Roles for Autobell Commercial in Wake Forest/RDU, NC
Job Description:
A new commercial for Autobell is seeking talent for multiple featured and extra roles. This is a non-speaking, high-energy project with comedic elements. The shoot will take place in Wake Forest/RDU, NC, for a one-day production. Talent must be comfortable with the location before submitting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in a featured or extra role for an Autobell commercial
- Follow direction to create engaging, semi-slapstick comedic performances
- Demonstrate expressive, exaggerated reactions for a humorous concept
Requirements:
- Water Hose Man: Male, any race, aged 28-45 ($1000/day, less agency fee)
- Vacuum Hose Woman: Female, any race, aged 28-45 ($1000/day, less agency fee)
- Autobell Employee (Headshot Only): Any gender, any race, aged 25-35 ($500/day, less agency fee)
- Audition Instructions (For Water Hose Man & Vacuum Hose Woman):
- Slate with your first and last name
- Perform a comedic scene battling a “possessed” vacuum hose that won’t reach the last crumb, slowly spinning out of control
- Exaggerated, slapstick-style acting is encouraged
Compensation:
- Water Hose Man: $1000/day
- Vacuum Hose Woman: $1000/day
- Autobell Employee (Featured Extra): $500/day
- Paid opportunity with a 2-year online, digital, social, DOOH, and OTT usage
Casting Call: Talent for Lenovo Commercial
Job Description:
Lenovo is casting for an upcoming commercial, offering a fantastic opportunity for talent to appear in a high-profile project. This non-union shoot will take place in Apex, North Carolina, with travel and accommodations covered for non-local talent. The commercial will have broad exposure across all media platforms (excluding print) for one year.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in rehearsals and shoot day, delivering professional, engaging performances
- Follow direction from the production team to ensure high-quality content
- Be prepared for travel if not local to the Apex, NC area
Requirements:
- Open to non-union talent
- Must be available for two rehearsal days and one shoot day in Apex, NC
- Flexible with travel arrangements if not a local hire (production covers all travel expenses)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced commercial environment
Compensation:
- Travel Days (2): $600 total ($300/day)
- Rehearsal Days (2): $800 total ($400/day, up to 8 hours each day)
- Shoot Day (1): $750 for a 10-hour day
- Usage Fee: $3,000 (contingent on final edit inclusion)
- Per Diem: $50/day (for 4 days, $200 total for non-locals)
- Total potential earnings: $5,350 + 20% agent fee
- Usage Terms: 1-year all media (excluding print)
- Flights, hotel, and ground transportation provided for non-local talent
Role of Layla in Dark Comedy Short Film
A dark comedy short film is seeking an actor to portray Layla, the company gossip with a knack for stirring things up. This role offers a fun opportunity to bring a vibrant and dynamic character to life in a Charlotte, NC-based production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Play the role of Layla, the lively and talkative company gossip.
- Deliver a spirited performance with humor and authenticity.
- Collaborate with the creative team to fully realize the character’s personality.
Requirements:
- Female actor, aged 20s, POC.
- Strong comedic timing and the ability to embody a bold, gossipy persona.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative and creative environment.
Compensation:
- Day rate of $50.
- Gain experience in a unique and creatively fulfilling short film.
- Work with a talented and professional production team.
Role of Tim in Dark Comedy Short Film
A dark comedy short film is seeking an actor to play Tim, a self-proclaimed ally and activist. This is an exciting opportunity to bring a unique character to life in a Charlotte, NC-based production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Tim as a well-meaning but self-proclaimed ally and activist.
- Deliver a performance that balances humor and authenticity.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to develop the character’s nuances.
Requirements:
- Male actor, aged 20s-40s, White.
- Strong comedic timing and ability to bring depth to the character.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative and creative team environment.
Compensation:
- Day rate of $50.
- Gain experience in a creative and engaging short film production.
- Opportunity to work with a talented and professional team.
Role of Merienne in Dark Comedy Short Film
An exciting dark comedy short film is seeking an actor for the role of Merienne, a quirky and odd Human Resources manager and gatekeeper. This role offers a chance to bring a unique and memorable character to life in a dynamic production based in Charlotte, NC.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Merienne as an eccentric and unconventional HR manager.
- Deliver a captivating performance that showcases humor and individuality.
- Work closely with the director to bring out the essence of the character.
Requirements:
- Female actor, aged 50s-60s, Black.
- Ability to deliver a distinctive and entertaining performance.
- Comfortable working with a creative and collaborative team.
Compensation:
- Day rate of $100.
- Gain valuable experience in a creative and engaging film production.
- Opportunity to work with a talented production team.