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$500/Day High-End Event Casting Call

We are seeking:

  • Males who are at least 6 FT tall between 21 and 45 for a LIVE event in Washington DC in October.  

This is for a high-end Fashion House black tie event.  

Talent will be serving food during this event so server experience is nice, but NOT required (they will train you).

The client said to expect 8-10 hours for this event.  The rate will be a minimum of $500 per talent (less any agency fees).  

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

JD – Memphis Short Film

Job Description
A short film is seeking an actor for JD, an African American man aged 60 or older. JD is a good-natured, kind, and stern figure who has served as both father and mother to Abi and Dex after the passing of his daughter Teresa. He is a pillar of strength for his family, facing his own health struggles with lung cancer. The ideal actor will bring wisdom, warmth, and gravitas to this heartfelt role. A Clarksdale, MS accent is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray JD with depth, kindness, and authority

  • Deliver emotionally resonant performances in all scenes

  • Work closely with the director and cast to create a strong family dynamic

  • Bring authenticity to JD’s struggles with family and illness

  • Deliver lines with a Clarksdale, MS accent if possible

  • Be available and punctual for all scheduled shoot days

Requirements

  • African American male, age 60+

  • Ability to convey both sternness and compassion

  • Strong acting skills, comfortable with dramatic material

  • Clarksdale, MS accent preferred

  • Local to Memphis or able to self-report (no travel covered)

Compensation

  • $125 per day

  • Key role in a powerful, emotional short film

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Young Cory – Memphis Short Film

Job Description
A short film is searching for a young actor to play Young Cory, an African American boy aged 8 to 14. Young Cory is bright-eyed, mischievous, and impressionable, full of energy and simply loves being a kid. He thrives on fun and causing a little ruckus, bringing an authentic sense of joy and mischief to the story. Ability to deliver lines with a Clarksdale, MS accent is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Young Cory with a sense of mischief, energy, and fun

  • Deliver lines with a Clarksdale, MS accent if possible

  • Take direction well and collaborate with the director and cast

  • Convey an authentic, spirited childlike performance

  • Be punctual and present for all scheduled shoot days

Requirements

  • African American male, ages 8–14

  • Natural, lively, and expressive performer

  • Comfortable in a film set environment

  • Clarksdale, MS accent preferred

  • Local to Memphis or able to self-report (no travel paid)

Compensation

  • $125 per day

  • Featured youth role in a narrative short film

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Teresa – Memphis Short Film

Job Description
A moving short film is casting for Teresa, a hardworking African American single mother in her 30s. Teresa is devoted to her children, deeply loving yet shaped by difficult life choices that have left her on the edge. The role calls for an actor who can bring strength, complexity, and heartfelt emotion to a central character navigating love and adversity. Ability to deliver lines with a Clarksdale, MS accent is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

  • Bring Teresa to life as a strong, loving single mother facing challenges

  • Portray depth, resilience, and vulnerability in all scenes

  • Work closely with the director and cast to ensure an authentic performance

  • Deliver lines with a Clarksdale, MS accent if possible

  • Attend and be on time for all scheduled shoot days

Requirements

  • African American female, 30s

  • Able to show emotional range, strength, and nuance

  • Strong acting skills and comfort with dramatic material

  • Clarksdale, MS accent preferred

  • Local to Memphis or able to self-report (no travel paid)

Compensation

  • $125 per day

  • Featured role in a powerful narrative short film

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Talent for Credit Union Commercial – Real Couples and Individuals

Job Description
A nonunion commercial project is seeking talent for a credit union campaign. This opportunity is open to real couples and individuals of any ethnicity, with multiple scenes focused on couples in various life stages. Roles are anticipated to be speaking parts, and usage includes TV and web for one year. Shoots are expected to take place over one or two days, with flexible scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray realistic couples in on-camera speaking roles for the commercial

  • Work professionally on set with cast and crew

  • Follow direction and embody the scenario relevant to your scene

  • Be available for one or both scheduled shoot days

  • Collaborate and deliver natural, relatable performances

Requirements

  • Seeking real couples/groups and individuals to be paired as couples

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Roles needed:

    • Couple in their mid-late 30s

    • Retired couple in their late 60s

    • Couple in their mid 40s

    • Dating couple in their mid 20s

    • Banker type (late 30s to mid 40s)

  • For couples/groups, include a current photo of both people and list names

  • Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

  • $350 session rate

  • $450 usage fee (less any fees)

  • Usage covers 1 year, local TV and web

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

African American Male Actor for Speaking Role – Character Xavier

Job Description
A non-union production is seeking an African American male actor with on-camera acting experience to portray Xavier, an amateur boxer or MMA fighter facing addiction and personal struggles. This speaking role offers the chance to deliver a dynamic performance, capturing both the physicality and vulnerability of the character. Local talent with authentic presence and depth is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Xavier, an athlete struggling with addiction to pain pills, alcoholism, and reckless behavior

  • Perform in scenes that may require bare chest during boxing training and sparring

  • Engage in scenes with other cast members, including those featuring partial PG-13 nudity in lingerie

  • Deliver lines authentically and embody the emotional journey of the character

  • Work closely with the director and cast for a believable, nuanced performance

Requirements

  • African American male, ages 21-28

  • Must have on-camera acting experience

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

  • Comfortable with physically demanding scenes and bare-chested performances

  • Willingness to participate in scenes with partial nudity (PG-13, no full nudity)

Compensation

  • $300 for a 12-hour shoot day, for 4 days of filming

  • Buyout terms

  • Featured speaking role in a scripted production

Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Internet Print Advertisement Talent for Virtual Veterinary Service

Job Description
A virtual veterinary service is searching for young adults, ages 20–30, of all ethnicities for an upcoming internet print advertisement. This campaign will showcase real people in authentic moments, promoting veterinary care online. You don’t need to own a car or pet to be considered. Selected talent will be featured in online and social media campaigns with global exposure for six months.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional photo shoot

  • Follow creative direction to capture authentic moments

  • Submit all required photos for consideration

  • Represent the virtual veterinary service in a relatable, engaging way

Requirements

  • Ages 20–30, any ethnicity

  • No hats or sunglasses in photos

  • Optional: two current photos of you with your cat or dog, if you have one

Compensation

  • $200 session fee plus $1,000 usage

  • 20% agency fee if applicable

  • Global buyout for six months online and on social media

Background Talent with 2-Door Convertible Sports Car

Job Description
Union background actors are needed for an upcoming production requiring a 2-door convertible sports car. This is an exciting chance to have your vehicle featured on screen while you work as background talent. Applicants must be union members and able to provide their own convertible sports car for filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent with your own 2-door convertible sports car

  • Arrive on set with your vehicle in good condition

  • Follow all on-set directions and safety protocols

  • Participate in scenes as needed, showcasing your car

Requirements

  • Must be a registered union member

  • Must own a 2-door convertible sports car

  • Ability to provide a current photo of your vehicle

  • Available for the scheduled filming date

  • Professional attitude and punctuality

Compensation

  • $216 for 8 hours of work

  • Additional $37.50 car bump for bringing your own vehicle

  • Screen time for both you and your sports car

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

College Lecture Types (Students & Professors) for TV Series

Job Description
A major television production is seeking background talent to portray college students and professors in dynamic lecture hall scenes. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile series, bringing authentic university energy to both interior and exterior shoots. Candidates should be comfortable in academic settings and able to take direction well in a busy filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a student or professor in large lecture hall and campus scenes

  • Bring realistic energy and presence to classroom environments

  • Follow on-set direction for both interior and exterior shots

  • Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Open to all backgrounds and ages suitable for college or professor roles

  • Must be available for one or both potential filming days

  • Comfortable working full 10-hour days

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Compensation

  • $181.50 for a 10-hour workday

  • Opportunity for one or two days of filming

  • Professional experience on a notable TV series

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Gala Goers for Film – Background Talent

Job Description
A film production is seeking reliable and punctual background actors to portray upscale gala guests. This opportunity is open to all genders and ethnicities, aged 18 and up, who can bring authentic energy and elegance to gala scenes. Filming takes place locally, and those applying should have access to formal attire suitable for a gala setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a gala guest in film scenes, dressed in upscale attire

  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality during production

  • Follow on-set instructions from the production team

  • Be available for 1-2 days of filming as needed

Requirements

  • Ages 18+ (no upper age limit)

  • All genders and ethnicities welcome

  • Must provide your own upscale gala attire

  • Ability to work as a local hire—no lodging or transportation provided

  • Savannah, GA locals strongly encouraged to apply

  • Fitting may be required; location for fitting is in Doraville if applicable

Compensation

  • $150 for a 12-hour day

  • Professional experience and exposure in a film project

  • Opportunity for 1-2 days of work based on production needs

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Feature Film “Othering” – Casting for Lead Roles

Job Description
A major feature film is casting professional actors for contracted, paid roles in the upcoming production “Othering.” This powerful drama follows the life of Bobby, a young man confronting relationships, addiction, and trauma. The story is told through moving and intimate moments as Bobby wrestles with love, loss, and self-discovery. This open call focuses on two pivotal roles who shape Bobby’s journey, offering actors the chance to deliver authentic, raw performances in a compelling cinematic narrative.

Job Responsibilities

  • Bring depth and authenticity to the character through emotional and nuanced acting

  • Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to realize the film’s vision

  • Portray the complexity of relationships and personal struggles on screen

  • Attend rehearsals and participate fully throughout the production schedule

  • Embody the distinct qualities and backgrounds described for each character

Requirements

  • Native or fluent English speakers only

  • Must be based in the UK, France, Germany, or Benelux region

  • Open exclusively to professional actors not currently featured on industry submission platforms

  • Representation by an agent is acceptable, with submission through designated channels

  • Ability to commit to shooting in Belgium during early Spring 2026

  • Only professional actors meeting these criteria should apply

Compensation

  • Contracted, paid roles

  • Industry-standard compensation

  • Professional credit in a high-profile feature film

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Modeling

Featured Harlem Locals for Major Eyewear Brand Campaign with Hip Hop Artist

Job Description
A leading eyewear brand is partnering with a major hip hop artist for a vibrant new campaign and is seeking Harlem locals with unique, eccentric features to be featured. This project celebrates individuality and community, bringing authentic Harlem energy and style to a high-visibility fashion campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a featured local in a creative eyewear campaign

  • Work closely with the production team to capture authentic Harlem spirit

  • Express your unique personality and style on camera

  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the 12-hour shoot

Requirements

  • Any gender

  • Any ethnicity

  • Ages 18 to 50

  • Must have unique, eccentric features

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative shoot environment

  • Harlem locals strongly encouraged to apply

Compensation

  • $450 for a 12-hour shoot

  • Valuable experience with a major campaign

  • Exposure alongside top industry professionals

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High Fashion Models for Major Eyewear Brand Campaign with Hip Hop Artist

Job Description
A leading eyewear brand teams up with a top hip hop artist for a cutting-edge campaign and is looking for standout high fashion models. This is an incredible opportunity to be featured in a high-profile shoot that values bold, unique, and eccentric looks. The campaign seeks dynamic talent ready to make a statement in the world of fashion and music.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model eyewear in a creative and high-energy campaign setting

  • Collaborate with photographers and creative directors to bring the vision to life

  • Express individuality and confidence through unique features and eccentric style

  • Maintain professionalism during long shoot days (up to 12 hours)

Requirements

  • Any gender

  • Any ethnicity

  • Ages 18 to 30

  • Unique, eccentric features are a must

  • Must be comfortable with high fashion styling and energetic environments

Compensation

  • $1,000 for a 12-hour shoot

  • Professional exposure in a major brand campaign

  • Opportunity to work alongside prominent industry creatives

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06-11-2023

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