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Casting Double

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We specialize in casting "real people," actors and models for film, fashion, advertising, theater, editorial and other media.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors Needed for Feature Film in Shanghai

A groundbreaking feature film based on an autofictional book is now casting Shanghai-based talent for several distinct and visually compelling roles. The production will take place at the Rockbund Museum and calls for diverse performers of all experience levels. Whether you’re a seasoned artist, a dancer, or someone with a strong presence, this opportunity invites you to contribute to a unique artistic project led by a visionary director.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a scripted feature film production at a major museum

  • Attend one day of rehearsal and complete two days of shooting

  • Follow creative direction on character movement, posture, and physical performance

  • Collaborate with a team of international artists and filmmakers

Requirements

  • Male, female, or male-presenting talent based in Shanghai

  • Roles include:

    • Middle-aged men (40–60) with medium builds and prominent stomachs (no experience necessary)

    • Female-presenting talent (30–45) with dance or gymnastics background; must be comfortable with partial nudity

    • Fit and muscular male-presenting actors (ages 17–50), including dancers, martial artists, and athletes

  • Strong physical presence, balance, and posture prioritized over traditional model features

  • Must be willing to shave face and crop hair (for specific roles)

  • English proficiency required for some roles

Compensation

  • 1000 RMB paid upfront

  • Additional 1000 RMB paid after shoot completion

  • Work with a highly creative team on a museum-hosted film production

  • Great visibility and credit for performance artists and emerging actors

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors Needed for NYC-Based Makeup Brand Film Featuring Real New Yorkers

Job Description
A vibrant new SAG brand film for a global makeup brand is now casting background actors in New York City. This creative project will feature talent singing or reciting lyrics live to camera in a variety of musical styles—reggaeton, opera, hip-hop, spoken word, and more—while portraying iconic NYC moments. Casting is focused on authentic, energetic, and diverse New Yorkers with standout personalities and charisma.

Filming will take place in NYC and talent must be able to work as a local hire. This is a SAG production with a 21-month usage term under the SAG Commercial Contract.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform lyrics to camera in a specific musical style (live vocal or spoken word)

  • Portray real-life New York scenarios with emotion and energy

  • Interact in staged environments such as restaurants, traffic jams, parks, and dance scenes

  • Follow on-set direction and deliver strong physical presence or light movement as needed

Requirements

  • Must be local to NYC or work as a local hire

  • SAG-AFTRA background actor eligibility

  • Comfortable on camera and in expressive or movement-based scenes

  • Charisma, authenticity, and a vibrant, unique personality

Compensation

  • SAG Scale (per SAG Commercial Contract)

  • 1-Day Shoot (TBD between April 16 or 17)

  • Motion usage: 21 months (initially internal use only, with the option for broader rollout)

Casting Categories

  • Indian/South Asian Woman, 45–75

  • North Asian Men & Women, 20–40

  • Latinx Men & Women, 20–40

  • Caucasian Men & Women, 20–40

  • All Ethnicities, 18–75, General Background

  • Men & Women, 55–75, for Couple Dancing

  • Real Couple, 55–75, Dancing Scene

  • Person Doing Pull-Up, 18–50

  • Person Riding Bike Doing Wheelie, 18–40

  • Skateboarder, 18–40

  • Driver with Personal Vehicle, 20–55

  • Cool Young New Yorkers, 18–22

  • Dancers, 18–35 and 35–75 (any skill level)

  • Indian/South Asian Men & Women, 20–70 (Restaurant Scene)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Commercial Campaign Casting Call for Global Beauty Brand

Job Description
A leading global beauty brand is launching a commercial campaign celebrating the energy, individuality, and cultural diversity of New York City. This exciting opportunity is open to Gen Z women ready to showcase their personality, beauty, and vibe in a high-visibility campaign featuring both still photography and motion work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in one-day shoot capturing stills and/or motion content

  • Showcase strong attitude with a playful, relatable, and edgy energy

  • Work closely with production and direction teams during shoot day

  • Represent the brand authentically through expressive performance and style

Requirements

  • Female talent, ages 18–25

  • Must be local to NYC or willing to travel

  • Must have beautiful lips and eyelashes

  • Must be comfortable in front of the camera for both still and video work

  • Ethnic backgrounds encouraged to apply:

    • Chinese/Korean/Japanese

    • Pan-Asian

    • Caucasian

    • Latinx

    • African American

  • 6 roles available for stills or stills + motion, 1 role for motion only

Compensation

  • Stills rate: $20,000 + 20% agency fee (for those captured in stills; 6 of 7 roles)

  • Motion base rate: SAG SCALE (includes shoot day + fitting day)

  • Usage:

    • Stills: 2 years unlimited, unrestricted usage (includes 2 additional years POS + digital // global)

    • Motion: SAG max usage of 21 months; film usage begins internal with potential for pickup

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