Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call – Central Park Drummer (Television Series)

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and talented drummer to play the role of a Central Park Drummer in an upcoming TV series starring Claire Danes. The ideal candidate is a skilled drummer with experience playing various types of drums, including hand drums. The shoot will take place in New Jersey, and the candidate must be available for filming on specific dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a drummer in a Central Park setting for a TV scene.
• Play a full drum set or hand drums (congas, buckets, etc.), if applicable.
• Demonstrate a high level of drumming skill, particularly in an outdoor environment.
• Follow direction from the production team and work closely with other cast members and crew.
• Ensure punctuality and professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Must be a Black male.
• Braids or dreadlocks are a plus.
• Must be a real drummer with experience; hand drumming is strongly encouraged.
• Candidates who have their own drum set or equipment (full set, congas, buckets, etc.) are preferred.
• Provide contact information and details of residence.
• Must be available for filming in Newark, New Jersey.

Compensation:

• Compensation details to be discussed upon selection. It is typically based on industry standards for extras and specific roles within TV productions.

Digital Open Casting Call for Disney’s Moana

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting presents a digital open casting call for individuals on the west side of Oahu to be part of the Moana project. The production is looking for new faces to help populate the fictional island of Motunui. This is a fantastic opportunity for locals to participate in a unique project, particularly individuals of Polynesian/Pacific Islander descent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in the production as background talent, portraying residents of the fictional island of Motunui.
• Follow the direction of the production team to maintain the authentic atmosphere of the project.
• Help create a visually captivating and culturally representative scene.

Requirements:

• Must be based on the west side of Oahu.
• Polynesian/Pacific Islander descent preferred.
• Long hair and minimal tattoos are a plus.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be comfortable on camera.
• Must be available during the required shooting period in November.

Compensation:

• Full details regarding compensation will be provided upon selection. Compensation will be competitive and reflect industry standards.

Casting Call for UK-Based Actors for a Festive Immersive Contract in Dubai

Job Description: Pop Up Global is currently seeking male and female actors based in the UK for an exciting festive immersive experience in Dubai. This is a unique opportunity for actors to work abroad, performing in a festive setting as part of a live, interactive performance. The contract includes travel and accommodation, making it a great chance to combine work and adventure in an international location.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a festive immersive experience, performing live for an audience in Dubai.
• Engage with the audience in character, creating a memorable and interactive experience for attendees.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure consistent and professional performances.
• Maintain a positive and festive attitude throughout the contract period.
• Be adaptable and ready to handle the demands of a live, interactive environment.

Requirements:

• Male and female actors based in the UK.
• Must be available for the contract period, including travel to Dubai.
• Strong performance skills and ability to engage with a live audience.
• Prior experience in live, immersive performances is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Travel and accommodation in Dubai are provided.
• Full details regarding compensation and additional benefits will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Real Female Soccer Players

Job Description: We are seeking real female soccer players for an exciting non-union background role in an upcoming project. The shoot will take place in the Maryland (MD), Washington D.C., and Virginia (VA) areas. We are looking for experienced soccer players with real skills who can perform on camera in an authentic and energetic manner.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional shoot as a female soccer player.
• Engage in various soccer-related activities during filming, demonstrating real soccer skills.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure smooth and accurate performances on set.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-40, open to any ethnicity.
• Must have real soccer-playing skills (mandatory).
• Must be a resident of MD, D.C., or VA.
• Non-union background.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 per day (1-3 days of filming).

Casting Call for Plus-Size Coaches & Body-Positive Creators

Job Description: We are seeking plus-size coaches and body-positive creators for an empowering new project in New York City. This project focuses on promoting fitness, self-love, and wellness for all body types, encouraging others to move and feel great at any size. If you’re passionate about fitness, body positivity, and inspiring others, this is a fantastic opportunity to share your message on a larger platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a body-positive fitness project aimed at promoting self-love and fitness for all body types.
• Engage in fitness-related activities and performances during the shoot.
• Represent the body-positive movement, inspiring viewers to feel confident in their own skin.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and engaging shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be plus-size and have experience as a coach or content creator with a focus on body positivity.
• Must be local to NYC and available for rehearsals and filming.
• Comfortable being on camera and performing in a fitness-focused setting.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon request or selection.

Casting Call for High School Basketball Players in Netflix Comedy Series

Job Description: We are seeking Caucasian male extras, ages 18 to 25, to portray High School Basketball Players in an upcoming Netflix comedy series filming in Atlanta, GA. Extras will be featured in a high-energy basketball scene, playing the role of high school athletes. This is a great opportunity for individuals with basketball experience to showcase their skills in a fun, comedic environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school basketball players in a basketball scene for a Netflix comedy series.
• Actively participate in basketball-related action, following direction from the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude and work well with other extras and actors on set.
• Ensure punctuality and readiness for all scheduled shooting days.

Requirements:

• Caucasian, male, aged 18 to 25 (must be able to portray a high school basketball player).
• Must have experience playing basketball and be comfortable performing basketball-related activities.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be able to follow direction and engage in the role.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be provided via check 2-3 weeks after filming.

Casting Call for High School Students in Netflix Comedy Series

Job Description: We are seeking Caucasian male and female extras, ages 18 to 25, to portray High School Students in an upcoming Netflix comedy series filming in Atlanta, GA. This scene will take place in a high school setting, and extras will be featured as students in various school-related scenes. It’s a great opportunity to be part of a fun and energetic environment on a major streaming platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school students in a school setting for a comedic Netflix series.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a realistic portrayal of students.
• Engage with other extras and main cast members to create an authentic school atmosphere.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the filming process.

Requirements:

• Caucasian, male or female, aged 18 to 25 (must be able to portray a high school student).
• Must be comfortable acting in a high school environment.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be able to follow direction and engage in the role.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be provided via check 2-3 weeks after filming.

Casting Call for Kids Playing Soccer in “The Righteous Gemstones”

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking 5 kids to portray children playing soccer in an upcoming episode of “The Righteous Gemstones” filming in Charleston, SC. This is an exciting opportunity for children to be featured in a fun and active scene, adding to the authenticity of a park setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray kids playing soccer in a park scene.
• Follow directions from the production team and actively participate in the soccer-playing action during the shoot.
• Maintain focus and energy throughout the filming process to ensure the scene is realistic and engaging.

Requirements:

• Children of all ethnicities, aged 6-12.
• Must be available to film during daytime (school) hours.
• Comfortable playing soccer on camera in a natural, playful manner.
• Parent or guardian must accompany minors on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $144 for 12 hours of filming (guaranteed payment even if less time is required).

Casting Call for Non-Descript Park Goers in “The Righteous Gemstones”

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking 20 non-descript (ND) park goers for an upcoming episode of “The Righteous Gemstones” filming in Charleston, SC. This is a background role for individuals who will be portrayed as everyday park visitors during a scene shot in a public park setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a park-goer in a casual, natural setting for a scene.
• Follow directions from the production team and ensure authenticity as a background extra.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the filming day.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be available to film during daytime (school) hours.
• Comfortable appearing in non-descript, casual attire appropriate for a park setting.
• Must provide accurate sizes for wardrobe considerations.

Compensation:

• Rate: $144 for 12 hours of filming (guaranteed payment even if less time is required).

Casting Call for Young Millennial Governors Staff in Netflix Comedy Series

Job Description: We are casting male and female extras, ages 25 to 35, to portray Young Millennial Governors Staff in an upcoming Netflix comedy series filming in Atlanta, GA. The role requires clean-cut, office assistant types to represent young and energetic government staff members in a political setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a member of the governor’s staff in a professional office setting.
• Follow direction from the production team to accurately represent young professionals in government.
• Collaborate with other extras and cast members to ensure smooth and realistic office scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming day.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 25 to 35.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must have a clean-cut, professional appearance suitable for portraying government staff.
• No prior acting experience is required, but the ability to follow direction and remain professional on set is essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be provided via check within 2-3 weeks after filming.