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Talent for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A high-paying commercial campaign is now casting talent for multiple on-camera roles. This opportunity is open to individuals who can bring strong presence, personality, and professionalism to a dynamic production. The project is seeking diverse talent ready to participate in a major campaign with wide exposure and usage included.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a commercial production across multiple roles
- Deliver confident and engaging on-camera presence
- Follow direction from the creative and production team
- Contribute to a polished and professional final product
Requirements
- Male and female talent, ages 21–55
- Open to all ethnicities
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Strong personality and professional attitude
Compensation
- $18,000 rate (usage included)
- High-exposure commercial opportunity
Job Description
A stage production is now casting passionate and committed actors for the upcoming play “Chosen.” This powerful and transformational story follows a young woman navigating a life of hardship before finding redemption, faith, and purpose. The production explores deep emotional themes including identity, control, brokenness, and spiritual awakening. Casting directors are seeking dedicated performers ready to bring emotionally layered characters to life on stage.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live stage production
- Portray emotionally complex and layered characters
- Participate in rehearsals and live performances
- Collaborate with directors and cast members to develop scenes
- Deliver compelling performances that align with the story’s themes
- Be prepared for cold reads and script work during auditions
Requirements
- Non-union actors only
- Male and female actors, ages 28–40
- Strong acting ability with emotional range
- Ability to portray themes of vulnerability, conflict, and transformation
- Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes
- Must prepare a 1–2 minute dramatic monologue for auditions
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not required
Compensation
- Compensation details will be provided upon selection
- Opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven stage production
Job Description
A major television network is now casting real people for an upcoming documentary series exploring unique obsessions, unusual habits, and unconventional lifestyles. This series will spotlight individuals whose passions, routines, or collections set them apart, celebrating curiosity, individuality, and compelling personal stories. Producers are seeking engaging, authentic individuals willing to share their experiences in a lighthearted and non-exploitative format.
Job Responsibilities
- Share personal stories, experiences, or unique habits on camera
- Participate in documentary filming and interviews
- Be open and authentic about your lifestyle, interests, or routines
- Collaborate with production teams during filming
- Represent your story in an engaging and honest way
Requirements
- Must have a unique obsession, habit, collection, or lifestyle
- Open to individuals whose behaviors or interests may be considered unusual or unconventional
- Comfortable being filmed and sharing personal experiences
- Strong personality and willingness to participate in interviews
- Must be able to communicate clearly and authentically
- Referrals are welcome
Compensation
- Compensation details will be provided upon selection
- Opportunity to be featured in a major TV documentary series
Job Description
A casting opportunity is now open for local actors aged 35 and older for upcoming projects. Casting directors are seeking both union and non-union talent of all types and ethnicities. This is a great opportunity for experienced performers and fresh faces alike to be considered for a variety of roles across potential productions.
Job Responsibilities
- Submit a current headshot and professional resume for consideration
- Participate in auditions or casting callbacks if selected
- Accurately represent your experience, skills, and availability
- Be prepared to take direction and adapt to different roles as needed
- Maintain professionalism throughout the casting process
Requirements
- Must be 35 years of age or older
- Open to union and non-union actors
- All ethnicities and talent types are encouraged to apply
- Must be local to the Chicago area or able to work as a local hire
- Must have a current headshot and resume
Compensation
- Compensation details will be provided upon selection
- Rates vary depending on project type, role, and union status
Background Actors for Feature Film Roles
Job Description
A feature film production is casting background actors for a variety of roles in scenes filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This project offers multiple opportunities for talent to be featured in different settings, including hospital, town, and lifestyle scenes. It’s a great chance for actors of all experience levels to gain on-set experience and potentially be upgraded to featured roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray various background roles such as movers, orderlies, patients, deputies, and townspeople
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
- Participate in physically active scenes if required (e.g., moving furniture)
Requirements
- Men and women, 18+ (some roles require ability to look younger)
- Open to a wide range of looks and character types
- Ability to follow direction and adapt to different roles
- Must be local to Atlanta, GA
- Some roles may require access to a personal vehicle
Compensation
- $132 for up to 10 hours
- $25 vehicle bump (if applicable)
- Opportunity for featured role upgrade with increased pay ($175/12 hours)
- Valuable on-set experience in a feature film
Stand-In Roles for TV Series Production
Job Description
A television production is casting experienced stand-ins for specific roles in an upcoming project filming in Atlanta. This opportunity is ideal for talent with on-set experience who can assist with lighting and camera setups while closely matching principal actors. Stand-ins play a key role in maintaining production quality and ensuring smooth filming operations.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during camera and lighting setups
- Match physical positioning and movements as directed
- Collaborate with the crew to ensure scene accuracy and continuity
- Be available for scheduled shoot dates and camera tests
Requirements
- Ages 21–45
- Must match specific looks based on casting references
- Prior stand-in or on-set experience required
- Must be local to Atlanta, GA
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow detailed direction
- Full availability for filming schedule
Compensation
- $175 for a 12-hour day
- Paid camera test/interview day
- Opportunity to work consistently throughout the production
- Gain valuable behind-the-scenes experience
Job Description
Joeflix Studios is casting for She Was Never Yours, an emotional drama feature film centered on love, betrayal, and self-discovery. This independent, non-budget production is designed for actors looking to build their portfolio while gaining real on-set experience. The film follows Zara, a young woman navigating heartbreak and personal growth as she uncovers truths about the people around her.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform emotionally driven scenes with depth and authenticity
- Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional production environment
- Attend scheduled auditions and filming dates
- Bring strong character interpretation to dramatic roles
- Be reliable and available throughout the production schedule
Requirements
Lead & Supporting Roles:
- Zara (Female Lead): Age 22–30, strong emotional depth, central character
- Ethan (Male Lead): Age 25–32, emotionally complex, regretful lover
- Kai (Male Supporting Lead): Age 22–30, calm, loyal, subtle romantic presence
- Adrian (Male Supporting): Age 28–40, intense, truth-driven character
- Tiffany (Female Supporting / Antagonist): Age 22–30, bold, manipulative, emotionally expressive
Additional Roles:
- Adult Supporting Roles: Ages 45–65 (parents, mentors, authority figures)
- Extras / Background Actors: Ages 18–60, no experience required
General Requirements:
- Strong acting ability, especially for dramatic roles
- Reliability and availability for filming
- Passion for storytelling and independent film
Compensation
- Unpaid (volunteer-based project)
- Film credit (official IMDb credit)
- Food provided during filming
- Transportation to and from set
- Portfolio-building opportunity and real industry experience
Job Description
SVS Productions is casting for the upcoming feature film Dirty Little Secret, a comedy centered around a group of individuals caught in infidelity who are forced into a high-stakes scavenger hunt to uncover evidence before their secrets are exposed. This non-union production is seeking lead and supporting talent for a character-driven story filled with humor, drama, and transformation.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned characters with authenticity and emotional range
- Participate in a feature-length production with ensemble storytelling
- Collaborate with the director and cast to bring scenes to life
- Perform scenes that blend comedy with dramatic character arcs
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
- Non-union actors
- Strong acting ability with comedic timing and emotional depth
- Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
- Must submit headshot, resume, and demo reel (if available)
Roles Available
- Tierra (Lead): Black female, ages 20–28, athletic, quick-witted, 5’7” and under
- Kareem (Lead): Black male, ages 20–28, athletic, charming, smooth, 5’10” and over
- Hayley (Supporting): White female, ages 20–28, slender, free-spirited, 5’6” and under
- Adrienne (Supporting): Female, ages 20–28, Filipino, Hispanic, Middle Eastern, Mixed Ethnicity, or Southeast Asian, athletic, feisty, 5’5” and under
- Cheerleader (Supporting): Female, ages 18–24, open ethnicity, athletic, energetic, bubbly personality, 5’3” and under
Compensation
- Unpaid
- IMDb credit
- Meals provided
- Footage for demo reel
Lead Actresses for Short Film “Middle of August”
Job Description
An independent short film is casting two lead actresses for a character-driven story centered on identity, burnout, and generational connection. This cinematic project is seeking talented performers to bring depth and authenticity to emotionally rich roles. Filming will take place in Chicago, offering a collaborative environment for actors looking to build strong narrative work.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray lead characters in a short film production
- Deliver emotionally engaging and authentic performances
- Collaborate closely with the director and creative team
- Participate fully in scheduled shoot days and rehearsals
Requirements
- Female-presenting talent
- African American actors encouraged to apply
- Ages 20s–30s for one lead role
- Ages 40s–70s for second lead role
- Must be based in Chicago
- Strong acting ability with emotional range
Compensation
- Copy, credit, and meals provided
- Opportunity to gain lead role experience in a narrative film
- Build professional reel and portfolio


