Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Group of Friends & Running Buddies – Tech/AI Brand Commercial

Job Description
Casting a group of friends or running buddies to join the Hero Woman in a nationwide commercial for a major software/tech/AI brand. Production is looking for a natural, authentic friend group with great chemistry—people who enjoy running together, supporting one another, and sharing uplifting energy. Athletes are welcome, but this is not a professional running gig; the focus is on fun, connection, and lifestyle-driven storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in group running and lifestyle scenes

• Bring natural camaraderie, warmth, and chemistry to camera

• Support the Hero Woman’s running journey in the storyline

• Follow direction from the creative team and maintain consistent on-set energy

• Run comfortably on camera in an outdoor setting

Requirements

• Women, men, and all genders welcome

• All ethnicities

• Ages 18–25

• Groups of 2–4 friends who already know each other

• Must enjoy running casually (no advanced skill level required)

• Authentic friendship and natural connection are essential

• Talent may be based anywhere in the U.S. (travel covered if needed)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA commercial contract, booked at scale

• Standard SAG commercial rates apply

Hero Woman – Tech/AI Brand Commercial

Job Description
Casting a Hero Woman for a nationwide commercial for a major software/tech/AI brand. Production is seeking an authentic, relatable woman who has recently begun her running journey and is excited about becoming more consistent, confident, and active. This role focuses on energy, warmth, and natural presence—not professional athleticism. Talent will participate in a running-themed shoot alongside friends in an uplifting, lifestyle-driven scenario.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a woman building confidence through running

• Participate in lifestyle and running scenes with natural, upbeat energy

• Work collaboratively with the creative team to bring honest and warm performance moments

• Film outdoors and stay comfortable running on camera

• (If possible) Appear with 2–3 real friends who can join the running scenes

Requirements

• Women, all ethnicities

• Ages 18–25

• Recently started running (not a professional or advanced athlete)

• Authentic, warm, relatable presence with strong on-camera energy

• Must be comfortable running in the scene

• Can be based anywhere in the U.S. (travel covered if needed)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA commercial contract, booked at scale

• Standard SAG commercial rates apply

Teen Performers for Disney Musical

Job Description
Casting teens with strong singing and dancing abilities for an upcoming Disney franchise musical. Talent must be based in New Zealand and ready to bring high energy, creativity, and passion to a large-scale production. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for emerging young performers looking to shine on screen. Selected talent will be paid for their role and must be available throughout the production period from March to June 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform singing and dancing sequences with confidence

• Follow choreography and vocal direction from the creative team

• Portray selected characters with personality and authenticity

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set production days

• Bring professionalism, enthusiasm, and adaptability to the project

Requirements

• Teens ages 14–19

• Must live in New Zealand

• Strong singing and dancing skills

• All ethnicities welcome

• No acting experience required

• Availability from March–June 2026

Compensation

• Paid role if selected

• No payment for auditions

Law & Order Season 25 Kickboxer Roles

Job Description
Casting is underway for talent to portray kickboxers for an upcoming episode of Law & Order Season 25. Production is looking for both Union and Non-Union performers with strong physicality and authentic kickboxing skills. Filming will take place in the Midtown West area of Manhattan.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray a kickboxer in scene-specific action
• Follow choreography and direction from the stunt and production teams
• Maintain professionalism and readiness on set
• Perform light physical action as required

Compensation
• SAG-AFTRA rate: $234 for 8 hours

Jorge – Lead Role

Job Description
A production is looking for a charismatic male actor to portray Jorge, a focused and approachable character with a friendly presence. This role calls for someone who can naturally convey determination and warmth on camera while maintaining a fit, active appearance.

Job Responsibilities
• Deliver a confident, expressive performance that reflects Jorge’s focused personality
• Follow direction to achieve the intended mood, pacing, and physicality of the role
• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout filming
• Perform light physical actions as required for the scene

Requirements
• Male, Hispanic/Latino
• Age range: early 20s
• Friendly demeanor with a clearly focused disposition
• Moderately active and in-shape build
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to take direction well
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Phoenix, AZ area

Compensation
• $900/day session fee
• $75 flat fitting fee (if needed)
• $3500 usage (3 years, usage guaranteed)
• Rates include a 20% agency fee

Andre – Lead Role

Job Description
A production is seeking a confident, friendly male actor to portray Andre, a warm and approachable character with an active, fit build. This role requires natural charisma, strong on-camera presence, and the ability to convey ease and capability through physical performance, including carrying packages up stairs.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform scripted actions and deliver a warm, engaging presence on camera
• Portray an active, fit character who handles light physical tasks naturally
• Follow direction from the production team to achieve the desired performance
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability throughout the shoot

Requirements
• Male, Black
• Age range: mid to late 20s
• Active, fit build capable of light physical movement
• Warm smile and friendly demeanor
• Comfortable performing repeated physical actions on camera
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Phoenix, AZ area

Compensation
• $900/day session fee
• $75 flat fitting fee (if needed)
• $3500 usage (3 years, usage guaranteed)
• Rates include a 20% agency fee

Job Description
A short film titled New Growth is seeking young actors to portray middle-school–aged characters in a heartfelt story about friendship, betrayal, and self-acceptance. After her best friend abandons her on the first day of middle school, a Black girl discovers unexpected solidarity and strength in her identity. Filming is scheduled for Spring 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in emotionally grounded scenes centered on friendship dynamics

• Work collaboratively with fellow young actors and the directing team

• Bring authenticity, vulnerability, and personality to the role

• Participate in both dramatic and lighthearted moments that reflect middle school life

Requirements
Casting the following roles (ages 10–14):

• Trinity Turner – Overconfident on the surface but eager to fit in; teased for her 4c hair. Has box braids.

• Naomi Gomez – Afro-Latina, dweeby but more physically developed than Trinity; leaves Trinity for a popular clique.

• Ivy – Former nerd turned “it girl”; confident leader of the clique Naomi joins.

• Brooke – Age 12, but looks much younger; sweet, innocent, and judged for not acting “grown.”

• Extras (Ages 10–16) – Kids or teens who can pass for middle school students to fill hallways, classrooms, and school scenes.

Compensation

• Paid short film (rate disclosed upon selection)

Casting Multiple Roles for Student Virtual Production Short Film “Echoes”

Job Description
A virtual production short film is casting several roles for two shooting periods: an initial session on December 3rd, 2025, and a second session in late Spring 2026. Created by IADT Immersive Media Degree students, this project offers valuable experience, travel reimbursement, credit, and showreel material. The film involves green screen and on-location performance, with some characters eligible for motion capture and voice-over opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue on green screen and practical locations

• Convey strong emotional presence in a dramatic narrative

• Collaborate with student filmmakers in a professional, supportive environment

• Participate in potential motion capture and voice-over sessions (specific roles)

Requirements
Roles include:

Roles Required December 3rd, 2025

• Mother – Female, supporting role, playing age 30–45

Roles Required Late Spring 2026

• Meave (Lead) – Female, 18–27

• Young Meave – Female, 9–12

• Mother – Female, 30–45

• Father – Male, 30–45

• Priest – Male, 40–60

General Notes:

• All roles have equal screen time and dialogue

• Acting experience preferred, especially for motion capture/voice-over in Priest and Father roles

• Flexible casting for applicants slightly outside age descriptions

Compensation

• Unpaid, but travel expenses covered

• Showreel footage and credit provided

Job Description
A darkly comic short film is casting its lead role for a festival-bound project shooting in Sydney. The story centers on a 30-something gamer living in his grandmother’s basement, exploring themes of futility, routine, and emotional stagnation. This role requires an actor capable of delivering subtle, internalized, and psychologically layered performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the film’s lead character, the grandson

• Convey emotional nuance through quiet, solitary, and physical storytelling

• Work collaboratively with the director to shape a grounded, complex portrayal

• Participate in a 2–3 day shoot in January 2026

• Contribute to a cinematic, bold, and character-driven short film

Requirements

• Male actor, playing age 25–38

• Sydney-based preferred

• Strong ability to deliver internal, nuanced performance

• Comfortable with dramatic roles involving introspection and emotional depth

• Suited for actors seeking a psychologically rich character

Compensation

• Paid role; rate provided upon selection

• Material for actor showreels provided

Job Description
An indie European mockumentary is casting an actor who can convincingly portray a Quentin Tarantino look-alike for a fun, quirky scene in the film Disaster Girl. The scene follows Nell, a bold outsider from Berlin chasing her Hollywood dreams, as she and a filmmaker set out on a playful hunt for Tarantino. This role requires someone who can embody Tarantino’s recognizable essence and physical presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a convincing Quentin Tarantino look-alike on screen

• Participate in a comedic, mockumentary-style scene

• Work collaboratively with the director and cast to capture the film’s playful tone

• Deliver natural performance suited for a quirky, character-driven moment

Requirements

• Must resemble Quentin Tarantino (approx. 6’1″)

• Comfortable performing in a comedic and mockumentary style

• Must be available for 1–2 shoot days in Los Angeles

• Open to working on an unpaid indie European project for credit and festival visibility

Compensation

• Unpaid; offers screen credit and visibility in an international indie film