$1,000/Day NC/SC Biopic Open Casting Call

DJ with Equipment – Filming Opportunity

Job Details:
Caballero Casting is seeking a DJ for a production filming in the New Orleans area. Applicants must provide their own DJ equipment and submit photos of themselves and their setup. This is a one-day shoot, offering a great opportunity to showcase your skills and equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a DJ during filming with your own equipment.
• Ensure your setup is functional and ready for use during production.
• Follow on-set directions to align your performance with the production’s needs.

Requirements:

• Must own and bring your own DJ equipment to the set.
• A photo of you with your equipment is required for submission.
• Include the year of your equipment, and if it is from 2016 or earlier, provide additional details.
• Professional demeanor and ability to collaborate with the production team.

Compensation:

• $250 for 12 hours of work.

Photo Double – “Heartstrings”

Job Details:
Caballero Casting is seeking a young Caucasian male to work as a photo double for the production “Heartstrings.” This role requires full availability for multiple consecutive shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a lead character, matching the character’s physical traits for on-screen consistency.
• Follow on-set instructions to ensure high-quality shots that meet production needs.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male with brown or black hair.
• Approximately 4’0″ in height.
• Must provide a current photo taken on the day of submission with hair visible (not obscured).
• Reliable and available for all specified shoot dates.
• Parent or guardian must submit the application on behalf of the child, ensuring all required details are accurate and complete.

Compensation:

• $175 for 12 hours of work per day.

Commercial Talent – “Cate” Role in Cane Brew Sweet Tea Campaign

Job Details:

Goleman Casting is seeking a nonunion actor to play “Cate” in a commercial for Cane Brew Sweet Tea. Filming will take place in Mobile, AL, for one day, with the final advertisement intended for YouTube and social media platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

Portray “Cate,” a busy working mom of two, in a professional and authentic manner.
Deliver scripted lines with confidence and emotional depth.
Follow all production guidelines and on-set directions.

Role:

• Cate:
• Female, age 30-35, white.
• Character Description: A hardworking mother balancing the demands of life.
  Speaking role.

Requirements:

• Nonunion talent only.
• Must be a local hire to Mobile, AL.
• Provide clear and current photos (closeup and full body) without hats, sunglasses, or filters.
• Share full availability for the shooting window and note any conflicts.
• Include a completed size chart and indicate if you have visible tattoos (and provide a photo of them) and a tattoo release if applicable.

Compensation:

• $375 all-in rate for one day of shooting.
  Usage: YouTube and social media, 1-year term.

Immediate Replacement for Amanda Role in True Crime Series

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is urgently seeking a non-union actor to portray “Amanda,” a young woman in her early 20s, for a true crime recreation series on the Oxygen Network. This role involves reenacting scenes in a scripted murder and violence context. Actors must resemble the given photo reference and be comfortable with the subject matter.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Amanda” in a true crime recreation.
• Work with the production team to ensure the accurate portrayal of scripted scenes.
• Follow wardrobe and styling directions, with flexible hair that can be styled as needed.
• Be available for the scheduled filming and adhere to the timeline provided.

Requirements:

• Female actor, early 20s (must look 18 at the time of the crime).
• Must resemble the provided photo reference.
• Comfortable working with scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Submit current face and full-body photos.
• Provide accurate height, weight, and location information.
• Non-union actors only.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250/day + hotel accommodations.
• Meals provided during production.

Casting Celebrity Look-Alikes for New Mexico Casting Company

Job Description:

New Mexico Casting Company is seeking talented individuals who resemble iconic celebrities to perform in upcoming projects. If you bear a striking resemblance to one of the listed celebrities and have the charisma to match, this is your chance to step into the spotlight.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a celebrity look-alike for appearances in productions or events.
• Accurately embody the look, style, and mannerisms of the celebrity.
• Work professionally with production teams or event coordinators.
• Bring energy and enthusiasm to your performance or appearance.

Celebrity Look-Alikes Wanted:

• Elton John
• Chris Angel
• Siegfried and Roy
• Wayne Newton
• Donny and Marie Osmond
• Christina Aguilera
• Bruno Mars
• Lou Diamond Phillips

Requirements:

• Must bear a strong resemblance to one of the listed celebrities.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities specific to the celebrity being portrayed.
• Ability to replicate the celebrity’s mannerisms or style is a plus.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on the specific role and project.

Casting Kids Ages 9-17 for Birthday Party Scene in Heartstrings

Job Description:

Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking children ages 9-17 to appear as extras in an exciting birthday party scene for the upcoming production Heartstrings. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a professional film project in the New Orleans area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in a lively and engaging birthday party scene.
• Follow all instructions provided by the casting team and production staff.

• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the filming process.
• Ensure a parent or guardian is present on set during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Open to kids of all ethnicities, aged 9-17.
• Must have a parent or guardian available to accompany the child on set.

Compensation:

• $100 per 8-hour workday.

Casting Lead Role “Alexia” for The New-Fangled Adventures of Alexia & Z

Job Description:

3Pyramids Film & Entertainment is casting for the lead role of Alexia in the upcoming live-action series The New-Fangled Adventures of Alexia & Z. The series follows two young cousins as they solve mysteries and embark on exciting adventures while honing their detective skills. This is a paid role, and lodging will be provided for the duration of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Alexia, a smart, adventurous, and determined young girl who teams up with her cousin to solve mysteries.
• Deliver a compelling and authentic performance that captures Alexia’s inquisitive and courageous spirit.
• Work closely with the director, cast, and crew to bring Alexia’s character to life across various episodes.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and promotional activities as required.

Requirements:

• African American female, aged 9-12.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be available to travel and stay on location during the shoot.
• Submission should include:
  • Name, height, age, and location.
  • Headshot and full body photo.
  • Resume and reel (if available).
  • Contact information.

Compensation:

• Paid lead role.
• Lodging included for the duration of the project.
• Opportunity to work with a professional production team on a prominent series.

Casting Female Lead for Main Character Role

Job Description:

King of Visualz is casting for a female lead role in an upcoming project. We are looking for a dynamic performer who appears to be between the ages of 19-21 and can bring a strong on-screen presence. This is a paid opportunity to showcase your acting talent in a significant role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the main character in a compelling and authentic manner.
• Work closely with the director and production team to deliver a standout performance.
• Follow on-set guidelines and collaborate effectively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Female talent who looks 19-21 years old.
• Must resemble specific visual references provided by the casting team.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be comfortable working on set and following direction.

Compensation:

• Paid role.
• Rate details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Lead Role “Lila” for Pilot Cold Sweat

Job Description:

Sinking Ship Entertainment is casting for the lead role of Lila in the upcoming digital pilot Cold Sweat. This project follows Lila, a passionate and creative teenager who unexpectedly becomes a viral climate influencer. The production will be shot remotely, with talent filming themselves using a kit provided by the production team. This is a unique opportunity to work with a globally acclaimed production company known for its high-quality, inclusive storytelling.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Lila, a vibrant and multifaceted teen with a passion for vlogging, songwriting, and raising awareness about climate change.
• Perform musical numbers, including singing and potentially playing an instrument.
• Film scenes independently using a remote kit provided by the production team, following their technical and creative direction.
• Collaborate with the production team virtually to deliver authentic and compelling performances.

Requirements:

• Female, 11-15 years old.
• Strong singing skills are essential.
• Additional musical abilities (e.g., playing an instrument, producing music) are a plus.
• Comfortable performing on camera and portraying a relatable, dynamic character.
• Open to both union (ACTRA/SAG-AFTRA) and non-union talent.
• Talent must be based in Canada or the USA.

Compensation:

• Paid role under ACTRA/SAG-AFTRA terms.
• Remote filming setup provided by the production team.
• Opportunity for potential long-term involvement if the series is picked up (80-100 episodes).

Casting for Role of Clarence in True Crime Recreation Series Killer Couples

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is seeking a White male actor in his 40s for the role of “Clarence” in the non-union true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. The role involves silent reenactment scenes with no recorded audio, requiring strong physical acting and the ability to handle a prop weapon confidently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Clarence” in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Participate in physical acting without recorded dialogue.
• Handle and work with a prop weapon in a safe and professional manner.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure accuracy and authenticity in the recreation of true crime events.

Requirements:

• White male, 40s, resembling the character’s look as per the provided reference photo.
• Comfortable with handling prop weapons.
• Must be reliable and able to take direction on set.
• Available to film in Knoxville, TN.
• Submission must include name, location, current height, weight, and recent face and full-body photos.

Compensation:

• $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided if required.

Casting Call for Black Male Photo Double – SAG Contract

Job Description:

CL Casting is seeking a Black male photo double for an upcoming production under a SAG contract. The ideal candidate should match the physical description provided and be comfortable with nudity. This role will involve standing in for a principal actor in specific scenes, ensuring continuity in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in specific scenes.
• Follow the director and crew’s instructions to replicate actions or positioning accurately.
• Be comfortable with on-set nudity as required by the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Black male, height between 5’7” and 5’10”.
• Larger belly that visually conveys a “lived a good life” appearance.
• Comfortable with nudity for the purposes of the role.
• Must provide 3 photos (headshot, full body, and profile) along with age, height, weight, and contact details.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG contract, following industry standards.

Casting Call for Lead Role “Savita” in Short Film SŪNNA

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled actor to portray Savita, a lead role in SŪNNA (“Listen” in Hindi), an award-winning short film about love, resilience, and transformation. Savita is a strong and independent musician who faces profound challenges as she helps her daughter rediscover herself after a life-changing event.

This project is the recipient of the CAPE Julia S. Gouw & Janet Yang 2024 Grant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Savita, a deeply loving yet vulnerable mother determined to support her daughter’s journey.
• Perform sitar and vocal pieces showcasing Indian musical traditions.
• Deliver emotionally compelling performances that convey Savita’s strength, determination, and tender vulnerability.

Requirements:

• Female, 40s, South Asian.
• Proficiency in sitar and singing.
• Fluency in Hindi or Gujarati.
• Strong ability to convey complex emotional depth.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work as a Los Angeles local. Talent outside of LA must arrange their own travel and accommodations if cast.

Compensation:

• SAG Modified Low Budget Agreement.
• Competitive pay aligned with industry standards.