Thea Washington Casting

TV Pilot Casting Call for Lead and Supporting Roles

Job Description
A character-driven TV pilot filming in Brooklyn, New York is now casting natural and grounded performers for lead and supporting roles. The production is seeking teens and adults with strong emotional depth, authenticity, and a compelling on-screen presence. This paid opportunity is open to both union and non-union talent and will explore themes of identity, emotional growth, and adapting to new environments through a powerful coming-of-age story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead or supporting characters in a scripted TV pilot
• Deliver authentic and emotionally grounded performances
• Collaborate with directors and cast during filming
• Participate in scenes that explore family dynamics, identity, and personal growth
• Attend filming in Brooklyn, NY

Requirements

• Teens and adults of various ages for lead and supporting roles
• Strong acting ability with naturalistic performance style
• Comfortable portraying emotionally layered characters
• Must be available to work in Brooklyn, New York
• Union and non-union performers welcome
• Local hires preferred

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Lead roles paid starting at $250 per day
• Opportunity to work on a professionally produced TV pilot
• Gain exposure in an independent television and festival project

Real Construction Professionals for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real construction professionals for a paid shoot in Baltimore, Maryland. The production is looking for experienced tradespeople who regularly work with tools and can naturally demonstrate their craft on camera. This opportunity is ideal for painters, drywall specialists, contractors, builders, and skilled DIY professionals interested in participating in a professional commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera demonstrating real construction or repair work

• Perform natural tool use and job-related actions during filming

• Follow direction from the production team while working on set

• Help create authentic scenes featuring real construction tasks

Requirements

• Real construction professionals ages 30–50

• Experience in trades such as painting, drywall, contracting, building, or wall repair

• Comfortable working with tools on camera

• Open to all ethnicities

• Non-union talent preferred

Compensation

• $750 for a one-day shoot

Teen Basketball Players for Commercial Opportunity

Job Description
A major commercial project is casting Black/African American male basketball players for an exciting advertising campaign filming in Los Angeles. The production is seeking talented young athletes who can showcase their basketball skills while delivering strong on-camera presence. This opportunity is ideal for teen players passionate about the sport and interested in appearing in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball-related actions during a commercial shoot

• Demonstrate athletic ability and confidence on camera

• Follow direction from the production and coaching team on set

• Participate in scenes showcasing basketball skills and energy

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Black/African American male basketball players

• Ages 11–16

• Strong basketball skills and athletic ability

• Hair long enough to style into cornrows

• Comfortable performing on camera during a commercial shoot

• Available to film in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $5,000 commercial opportunity

• Travel provided if selected