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$2,500 CASTING PEOPLE IMMIGRATING TO CANADA

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Casting Call for South Asian and Southeast Asian Immigrants Arriving in Canada

Job Description
A meaningful branded documentary project is seeking South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi) or Southeast Asian (Vietnamese or Filipino) immigrants or students aged 25–45 who are arriving in Vancouver, Canada between September 1st and November 30th, 2025. This project will document the arrival experience and personal stories of individuals starting a new chapter in Canada. No acting experience is required—just an outgoing personality and comfort being on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in on-camera interviews documenting your arrival in Canada

  • Share personal stories and experiences in an authentic and engaging way

  • Be filmed at the airport upon arrival in Vancouver

  • Be available for a brief online interview with the director if shortlisted

Requirements

  • Ages 25–45

  • South Asian or Southeast Asian background

  • Must be legally entering Canada for work or study

  • Arriving in Vancouver between September 1st and November 30th, 2025

  • Outgoing, comfortable on camera, and able to share personal experiences

Compensation

  • $5,000 honorarium if selected

  • If referred by a family member, friend, or contact in Canada who recommended this opportunity, they will receive $2,500

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Asian Dads and Daughters for Non-Union Video/Photo Project

Job Description
A non-union video and photo project is casting Asian fathers and their daughters in South Florida for a paid lifestyle shoot. Production is looking for real families with a warm, natural connection to capture authentic everyday moments that feel candid and relatable. Scenes may include learning to ride a bike, helping with hair or getting ready for school, spending time at home, and enjoying time outdoors. No acting or modeling experience is required—this project is all about real family energy.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in natural, lifestyle-style video and photo scenes as a father-daughter pair

  • Follow simple direction while keeping interactions genuine and relaxed

  • Portray everyday family moments at home and outdoors (play, routines, errands)

  • Work professionally with the crew during the shoot days

Requirements

  • Asian dads and their daughters

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in South Florida

  • Real, natural father-daughter connection encouraged

  • No acting or modeling experience required

  • Comfortable being filmed/photographed in lifestyle settings

Compensation

  • Paid (rate provided by production)

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Black Retiree Couples for Non-Union Video/Photo Project

Job Description
A non-union video and photo project is casting Black retiree couples living in South Florida for a paid shoot. Production is looking for real couples who are retired or nearing retirement and have a warm, natural connection. Scenes will highlight everyday, feel-good moments—walking together, relaxing at home, spending time outdoors, enjoying hobbies, exercising, running errands, and simply enjoying quality time as a couple. No acting or modeling experience is required, and the focus is on authenticity and real relationship energy.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in natural, lifestyle-style video and photo scenes as a couple

  • Follow simple direction while keeping interactions real and relaxed

  • Portray everyday moments like walking, talking, laughing, and spending time together

  • Maintain a positive, professional attitude during the shoot window

Requirements

  • Black couples who are retired or nearing retirement

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in South Florida

  • No acting or modeling experience required

  • Comfortable being filmed/photographed in real-life lifestyle moments

  • Warm personality and genuine relationship connection encouraged

Compensation

  • Paid (rate provided by production)

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Amputees With Kids or Grandkids for Non-Union Video/Photo Project

Job Description
A non-union video and photo project is casting adult amputees in South Florida who wear prosthetics and are parents or grandparents with kids or grandkids. This paid lifestyle shoot is focused on real families and authentic connection—capturing everyday moments that feel warm, natural, and relatable. Scenes may include playing outdoors, relaxing at home, running errands together, and spending quality time as a family. No acting or modeling experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in natural, lifestyle-style video and photo scenes with your kids or grandkids

  • Follow simple direction while keeping interactions real and relaxed

  • Portray everyday family moments at home and outdoors

  • Work professionally with the crew throughout the shoot days

Requirements

  • Adults who are amputees and wear prosthetics

  • Must be a parent or grandparent with kids or grandkids available to participate

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in South Florida

  • No acting or modeling experience required

  • Warm personality and genuine family connection encouraged

Compensation

  • Paid (rate provided by production)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Real Bartenders for Ice Cream Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A non-union ice cream brand campaign is casting real bartenders (not actors) for a paid commercial shoot. Casting is open to men, women, and non-binary talent ages 30–50, of all ethnicities, with authentic bartending experience and a confident, natural on-camera presence. Talent may be considered for one of two scripted concepts and should be comfortable performing real bartender actions naturally for camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform real bartender actions naturally on camera (pouring, serving, bar setup)

  • Follow direction from the commercial team for timing, movement, and continuity

  • Deliver a believable, authentic bartender presence in lifestyle-style scenes

  • Attend scheduled recall, wardrobe, and shoot commitments as required

Requirements

  • Ages 30–50

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Open to male, female, and non-binary talent

  • Must be a real, experienced bartender

  • Must be able to submit a self-tape audition as part of the casting process

  • Must be available for required production dates (recall, wardrobe, and shoot)

Compensation

  • $3,475 per person

  • Buyout included (based on final edit; includes lifts, edits, and versions)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Photo Double Casting (Male) for Film/TV Production

Job Description
A production is seeking a male photo double for an upcoming shoot in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This role requires someone who can closely match the lead actor’s look and approximate measurements for continuity. If you have a professional set attitude and can maintain a clean, camera-ready appearance, this is a strong paid background opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double, matching the lead actor’s appearance for lighting, blocking, and continuity.

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and on-set team quickly and accurately.

  • Maintain continuity in grooming, wardrobe fit, and movement across takes.

  • Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a full day on set.

Requirements

  • Must be local to the GTA (local hire).

  • Must be clean-shaven for the booking.

  • Should closely match the following approximate measurements:

    • Height: 5’11”

    • Weight: 185 lbs

    • Suit: 42

    • Waist/Pant: 33

    • Inseam: 30

    • Neck/Shirt: 16.5

    • T-shirt size: Medium/Large

    • Shoe size: 10.5

  • Must be comfortable being photographed and working under typical film set conditions.

Compensation

  • $34/hour

  • 8-hour minimum guarantee

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Running

Day Player Role: Club Kid for Vertical Short Film

Job Description
A vertical short film is casting men ages 20–30 for an important day player role. Production is seeking a “frat-boy type with heart”—the kind of guy who steps up when it matters. This role includes physical action (slaps, punches, falls), with a stunt coordinator on set, and requires talent who are comfortable performing staged combat and wearing stage blood makeup. This is a local hire opportunity for San Antonio, TX talent with reliable transportation and flexible availability.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a featured day player role in a vertical short film

  • Participate in physical action scenes (staged slaps, punches, falls) under stunt supervision

  • Follow direction closely for timing, blocking, and safety during action sequences

  • Wear stage blood makeup and maintain continuity across takes

Requirements

  • Men ages 20–30

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be a San Antonio, TX local hire

  • Reliable transportation required

  • Must be comfortable with 12-hour shoot days

  • Must be comfortable with stage combat and physical scenes (experience is a plus, not required)

  • Flexible availability within the production window

Compensation

  • $250 / 12-hour day

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Real Insurance Members for Paid Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial project is seeking real insurance members (or spouses/family members) who have had a positive membership experience and want to share their story on camera. This is a real-people casting opportunity focused on authentic testimonials and everyday moments—no acting experience required. If you’re comfortable speaking about your experience in a simple, conversational way, this is a great chance to be featured in a national-style commercial.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as yourself in a commercial-style shoot

  • Share a real, positive membership story in a natural, conversational tone

  • Follow simple direction from the production team during filming

  • Participate in basic interview-style or lifestyle filming as needed

Requirements

  • Must be a real insurance member or a spouse/family member of a member

  • Comfortable sharing your story on camera

  • Natural, authentic presence (no acting experience needed)

  • Available for a scheduled shoot if selected

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Kids and Teens for Fast Food Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major commercial casting is seeking a diverse group of kids and teens for an upcoming fast food ad campaign. This is a paid opportunity for young performers with big personality, natural confidence, and real-life skills—whether that’s dancing, riding a bike, or playing rugby. If you’re Sydney-based and ready for a fun, high-energy commercial shoot, this is a strong chance to land a featured role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as on-camera talent in a commercial campaign

  • Follow direction on set and deliver natural, expressive reactions

  • Bring real skills on camera (dance, bike riding, rugby), depending on role

  • Work professionally with guardians and production team during the shoot window

Requirements

  • Must be Sydney-based and able to work locally

  • Roles needed include:

    • Twin boys, ages 7–10 (identical or fraternal)

    • Girl, ages 16–22 with big personality and style (must have at least a learner’s driver’s license)

    • Girl, ages 5–8 (confident, bold, expressive dancer)

    • Boy, ages 12–15 (cheeky energy; must confidently ride a bike and do a wheelie)

    • Girl, ages 12–14 (rugby league fan or player)

  • Parent/guardian required for minors

Compensation

  • $1,000–$5,000 AUD per person (based on age and level of feature)

Paid Casting: People Living With HIV for Digital/Print Ad

Job Description
A nationwide paid casting opportunity is seeking real people living with HIV for an upcoming digital video and/or print advertising project. This is a storytelling-focused shoot designed to feature authentic voices and real experiences. If you’re comfortable appearing on camera and meet the eligibility requirements, this is a meaningful, well-paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as yourself in a digital video and/or print ad

  • Share your story in a respectful, professional production environment

  • Follow simple on-set direction during a one-day shoot

  • Participate in light interview-style or lifestyle filming, as needed

Requirements

  • Men, women, and non-binary individuals

  • Ages 20s through 60s

  • Must be living with HIV and have been diagnosed by a healthcare professional

  • Comfortable being featured in a public-facing campaign

  • Available for a one-day shoot if selected

Compensation

  • $750 for a one-day shoot

  • $5,000 usage fee for 3 years

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Paid Safety Study Participants for Car Fit Measurements (Atlanta)

Job Description
A paid research-style opportunity is seeking participants for a vehicle fit and safety measurement study in Atlanta. This is a quick, in-person session where participants will sit in a car while a scientific team takes measurements and reference photos for engineering and safety purposes. There is no driving involved, and no acting or performance experience is needed. If you match (or closely match) the requested measurements, this is a straightforward paid gig with a short time commitment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend one in-person session for a vehicle fit measurement and photo reference

  • Sit in a car while measurements are taken by the research team

  • Follow instructions and remain available for the full session time window

  • Provide accurate sizing details for proper study matching

Requirements

  • Must be able to work in Atlanta (local availability required)

  • Participants needed in the following size ranges:

    • Female, 5’5″, 168–178 lbs

    • Female, 5’4″, 143–153 lbs

    • Male child, 8–10 years old, 4’6″–4’7″, 72–82 lbs

  • If you’re close to these specs, you’re still encouraged to apply

  • For minors, a parent/guardian must be available to accompany and approve participation

Compensation

  • $225 for a 2–3 hour session

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Bay Area Golfers for Brand Sizzle Reel

Job Description
A paid commercial-style project is casting Bay Area golfers for a brand sizzle reel. This shoot is looking for real golfers who can bring natural, authentic energy on camera—no acting experience required. If you’re confident on the course and can deliver relaxed, lifestyle-style moments that feel real, this is a great opportunity to be featured in professional brand content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as yourself in golf lifestyle scenes

  • Perform natural golf actions (swinging, putting, walking the course, casual interactions)

  • Follow simple on-set direction while keeping a relaxed, authentic presence

  • Work professionally with the crew during a one-day shoot

Requirements

  • Men, ages 40s–50s

  • Based in or able to work in the Bay Area

  • Comfortable golfing on camera with natural movement and confidence

  • No acting experience required

Compensation

  • $1,200 for one shoot day

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Female Artists for Brand Sizzle Reel

Job Description
A paid commercial-style project is casting female artists for a brand sizzle reel. This shoot is looking for real creatives—preferably artists with their own art space or studio—who can bring authentic, visually driven energy on camera. No acting experience is required. If you’re an artist with a strong personal style and a workspace that reflects your craft, this is a great opportunity to be featured in professional brand content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as yourself while creating or working in your art environment

  • Showcase authentic artist lifestyle moments for a brand sizzle reel

  • Follow simple on-set direction while maintaining natural, real-life presence

  • Be available for a one-day shoot and collaborate professionally with the crew

Requirements

  • Female artists, ages 40s–60s

  • Preferably based in or able to work in the Bay Area

  • Ideally have your own studio or dedicated art space (location fee may apply)

  • No acting experience required

  • Comfortable being filmed in a documentary-style commercial setting

Compensation

  • $1,200 for one shoot day

  • Additional location fee if your studio/space is used

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