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1940s Romance Casting Call for Actor and Dancer Roles

Job Description

A new period romance production is casting talented actors who can both act and dance for an upcoming 1940s-inspired project titled Only Have Eyes for You. The production is seeking performers for two featured roles in a romantic story centered around love, ambition, and connection during a night at a lively bar in the 1940s.

This casting call is ideal for performers with strong on-screen chemistry, expressive acting ability, and dance performance skills.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray featured characters in a scripted romantic drama
  • Perform both acting and dance sequences during filming
  • Collaborate with the director and production team during rehearsals and production
  • Deliver emotionally engaging performances with strong chemistry
  • Participate in scheduled filming days

Requirements

Lola Rose

  • Female talent, ages 20–26
  • Must portray a free-spirited nurse
  • Strong acting and dance abilities required

Ray Stewart

  • Male talent, ages 20–29
  • Must portray a confident businessman
  • Strong acting and dance abilities required

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details not disclosed

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Auntie #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing woman to portray Auntie #1. This role is for an older adult performer with a strong on-camera presence who can appear frequently throughout the film and deliver limited dialogue. Cantonese-speaking talent is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Auntie #1 throughout the feature film.
  • Deliver limited scripted dialogue when required.
  • Maintain a consistent and believable character performance.
  • Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
  • Work professionally with cast and crew across multiple scenes.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing female talent.
  • Older adult.
  • Cantonese-speaking ability is strongly preferred.
  • Strong and natural on-camera presence.
  • Comfortable with limited dialogue and frequent appearances throughout the film.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Lead Relocation Agent for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

“High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a speaking role as the Lead Relocation Agent. This feature film role calls for an older adult performer with a larger build who can deliver dialogue confidently and bring a strong, believable presence to the screen. Filming will take place in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the Lead Relocation Agent in a feature film.
  • Perform scripted dialogue naturally and confidently.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Maintain character and continuity across multiple takes.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
  • Older adult.
  • Big or larger build.
  • Comfortable performing a speaking role.
  • Strong ability to take direction and deliver a natural performance.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Lion Dancer #2 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The ideal performer is in his early 20s with a bigger, heavier build and is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Professional lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as Lion Dancer #2 in the feature film.
  • Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
  • Learn and execute movements required for the scene.
  • Follow direction from the production and choreography teams.
  • Work professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
  • Early 20s.
  • Heavy-set, big, or hefty build.
  • No previous lion dancing experience required.
  • Willing to participate in a lion dance sequence.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Lion Dancer #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role filming in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The production is looking for a young performer with a somewhat thin build who is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Previous lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as Lion Dancer #1 in a feature film.
  • Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
  • Follow movement and performance direction from the production team.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow performers and crew.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
  • Early 20s.
  • Young appearance with a somewhat thin build.
  • No previous lion dancing experience required.
  • Willing and able to participate in a lion dance sequence.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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CASTING CALL — YA ROMANTIC COMEDY FEATURE FILM, 2026

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: YA Romantic Comedy Feature Film

ROLES: Stand-In #4

SHOOT DATES: September 10 through September 15

AVAILABILITY: Must be available for the projected filming dates of September 10, September 14, and September 15

LOCATION: Northbrook, Illinois

RATE: $180/8

SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

STAND-IN #4

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18–40
• Height: 6’1″
• Must have stand-in experience.

Stand-in experience required.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Shelter Island Locals for Netflix Feature Film “Women Like Us”

Job Description

The Netflix feature film “Women Like Us” is seeking non-union Shelter Island locals for paid background roles. The production is looking for a variety of talent to portray Hamptons residents, resort guests, and upscale vacationers. This is an opportunity for local talent to gain professional on-set experience while appearing in a major feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in assigned scenes.
  • Portray Hamptons residents, resort guests, or upscale vacationers as directed.
  • Follow instructions from the assistant directors and production team.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Be prepared for a full day of production work.

Requirements

  • Non-union talent only.
  • Must be a Shelter Island local.
  • Comfortable working as a background performer.
  • Able to portray an upscale Hamptons resident, resort guest, or vacationer.
  • Must have full-day availability when scheduled.
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • $187 for up to 10 hours of work.
  • Overtime compensation applies after 10 hours.
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Job Description

Caballero Casting is seeking a professionally trained and experienced male chef to work as a cooking and hand double for a lead actor in the horror film TASTE. The role requires someone with genuine professional kitchen experience who can confidently perform realistic cooking actions on camera. Filming will take place in New Orleans and Bush, Louisiana.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a cooking and hand double for one of the film’s lead actors.
  • Perform authentic professional cooking and food preparation actions on camera.
  • Match required hand movements and kitchen techniques for close-up shots.
  • Follow direction from the production and camera teams.
  • Maintain continuity throughout cooking and hand-double scenes.

Requirements

  • Male, appearing in their 40s–50s.
  • Caucasian.
  • Must be a professionally trained or experienced chef.
  • Must provide a summary of professional experience, including positions held, establishments worked at, and length of employment.
  • Must have reliable transportation for filming in New Orleans and Bush, Louisiana.

Compensation

  • $300 for up to 12 hours.
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Job Description

Caballero Casting is seeking adults to portray high-end restaurant patrons in the film TASTE in the New Orleans area. The production is looking for talent who can authentically fit into an upscale fine-dining environment and have access to their own formal wardrobe, including suits, jackets, slacks, dresses, or gowns.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an upscale restaurant patron in a fine-dining scene.
  • Arrive camera-ready in appropriate formal or upscale attire.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Maintain a natural and professional background presence on camera.

Requirements

  • Adult talent in the New Orleans area.
  • Must have access to upscale or formal wardrobe.
  • Must be available for the required production schedule.

Compensation

  • $150 for up to 12 hours.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

College-Age Actors for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking college-age actors for paid roles filming in Portland, Oregon. This SAG-AFTRA casting opportunity is looking for talent who can authentically portray college-age characters and work professionally on a feature film set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray college-age characters in a feature film.
  • Perform naturally and authentically on camera.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.
  • Collaborate effectively with cast and crew while on set.

Requirements

  • Seeking actors who can authentically portray college-age characters.
  • Must be comfortable working on a professional feature film production.
  • Must be able to work in Portland, Oregon.
  • SAG-AFTRA production.
  • Must be available for one to three days of work.

Compensation

  • $1,283 per day.
  • One to three days of paid work.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
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Experienced Kitchen and Restaurant Staff for Horror Film “Taste”

Job Description

The horror film “Taste” is seeking experienced kitchen and restaurant staff to work as background actors in Michelin-caliber and high-end restaurant scenes. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with real-world hospitality or culinary experience who can authentically portray the fast-paced environment of an upscale restaurant.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray professional kitchen or restaurant staff in background scenes.
  • Perform realistic restaurant duties appropriate to the assigned position.
  • Help create an authentic Michelin-caliber or high-end dining environment.
  • Work naturally alongside other background performers during restaurant scenes.
  • Follow production direction and maintain continuity while filming.

Requirements

  • Seeking experienced kitchen and restaurant staff.
  • Chefs, waiters, runners, and other hospitality professionals are encouraged to apply.
  • Actual professional restaurant experience is preferred.
  • Experience working in Michelin-caliber or high-end establishments is a plus.
  • Must be comfortable working as a background actor.
  • Must be available for all required filming.

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours.
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Actor
Skills:
Acting

Jim Brewster – Lead Role for “Slugger” Independent Movie

Job Description

The independent feature film “Slugger” is seeking an actor to play Jim Brewster, a lead role filming in Houston, Texas, and surrounding areas. Jim is a minor league baseball pitcher who respects the game and competition but becomes nervous before an upcoming matchup against Casey Robinson, known as “Slugger,” a batter he has never defeated. This non-union role is ideal for an athletic actor who can bring both strong dramatic performance and authentic baseball ability to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Jim Brewster, a minor league baseball pitcher and lead character.
  • Perform scripted dramatic scenes throughout the independent feature film.
  • Participate in baseball sequences and realistically portray a pitcher.
  • Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team.
  • Maintain character and performance continuity across multiple filming phases.
  • Be prepared to work approximately 9–10 production days.

Requirements

  • Male talent who can portray someone in his early 20s.
  • Caucasian.
  • Athletic appearance.
  • Strong acting ability suitable for a lead film role.
  • Baseball experience preferred, particularly pitching experience.
  • Must be comfortable performing baseball-related scenes on camera.
  • Must be able to work in Houston, Texas, and surrounding areas.
  • Non-union talent.

Compensation

  • $50 per day.
  • Rate may increase if additional production funding is secured.

Background Actors for “Hides the Fire” Proof-of-Concept Film

Job Description

“Hides the Fire” is seeking background actors for a one-day proof-of-concept film production in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The project is especially seeking Indigenous and Native American men and women, while background performers of all ethnicities are welcome. Scenes take place on a working movie set, with extras portraying actors, film crew members, production personnel, and other entertainment industry professionals. The project supports a planned feature film bringing attention to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) crisis.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor in proof-of-concept film scenes.
  • Portray actors, film crew, production personnel, or other movie-set workers.
  • Perform natural background actions appropriate to a working film set.
  • Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity while on set.

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older.
  • Indigenous and Native American men and women are especially encouraged to apply.
  • Background actors of all ethnicities are welcome.
  • Must be comfortable portraying entertainment industry professionals.
  • Must be able to work in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Compensation

  • Unpaid volunteer opportunity.
  • Food provided.
  • IMDb credit provided.
  • On-set still photographs provided.

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