Actors for Table Read

Actors for Sci-Fi Body Horror Feature Film ‘Progeny’

Job Description
Casting is now open for Progeny, an upcoming sci-fi/body horror feature directed and co-written by Justin Daering. Set in a chilling alternate world where aliens reign as the societal elite, this visionary film follows a man’s desperate fight against an alien parasite growing inside him—threatening his body, mind, and marriage. Building on the success of the award-winning short film of the same name (with over 1.5 million views online), the feature enters production in the Chicago metro area starting August 2025.

Nationwide and local casting is underway for both lead and supporting roles. This is a paid opportunity open to union and non-union performers, first-time actors, and those with unconventional or otherworldly looks. No experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in production beginning in early August 2025

• Portray complex characters in a sci-fi body horror narrative

• Collaborate with a visionary director and crew on set

• Bring emotional intensity, vulnerability, or uncanny presence, depending on the role

Requirements
Nationwide Casting – Major Roles:

• Tanner Keith: White male, mid-20s

• Emily Keith: Non-white, bi-racial or mixed-race female, mid-20s

• Benoit Walton: White male, 50s–60s

• Jojo: Female, any ethnicity, 50s–60s

Chicago Local Only – Supporting Roles:

• Beverly: Female, any ethnicity, 50s–60s

• Franklin: Male, any ethnicity, 50s–60s

• Clint: Male, any ethnicity, 30s

• Darlene: Female, any ethnicity, 40s

• Darryl: Male, any ethnicity, 40s–50s

• Dr. Andrews: Male, any ethnicity, 40s–50s

Compensation

• Paid roles for both union and non-union talent

• All roles are compensated; submission is free

Job Description
A new production is casting experienced male performers to portray classic doormen in an upcoming project filming in San Francisco. This is a great opportunity for SAG-AFTRA members who fit a distinguished, polished look and enjoy portraying characters with poise and presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional and welcoming doorman character on camera

• Follow on-set direction with precision and professionalism

• Maintain consistent wardrobe and character continuity

• Contribute to the scene’s atmosphere with subtle, expressive acting

Requirements

• Male actors, 60 years or older

• SAG-AFTRA members only

• Must be a local hire in the San Francisco area

• Must have a recent headshot or clear photo for submission

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid role under SAG-AFTRA terms

• One-day shoot on or around May 21, 2025

• Great for those seeking union credits and character roles

Gamer Needed with Expertise in Classic Madden for Film Project

Job Description
A unique film project set across the 70s, 80s, and 90s is casting a passionate gamer who can bring authentic energy and nostalgia to the screen. This role requires deep familiarity with Madden NFL 2003 or 2004 on the classic PlayStation 2 console. If you’re a gaming enthusiast with throwback skills and personality, this is your chance to get featured in a retro-inspired production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gamer in scenes centered around vintage video gaming culture

• Demonstrate authentic gameplay of Madden NFL 2003 or 2004 on PlayStation 2

• Collaborate with the production team to create realistic, engaging shots

• Bring enthusiasm and accuracy to a retro gaming environment

Requirements

• Must be highly skilled at Madden 2003 or Madden 2004

• Must have experience playing on PlayStation 2

Compensation

• Paid background or featured role in a major period film project

• Opportunity to showcase gaming talent in a professional production

• Potential for additional roles based on performance

Stand-In Needed for Minor Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a reliable stand-in to match the profile of a young boy character for an upcoming shoot. This is a non-union opportunity based in the Atlanta area, with a guaranteed full-day rate for up to 12 hours of work. The project is looking for individuals who can stand in for a minor and have prior on-set experience in stand-in roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for a minor actor during lighting and camera setups

• Match the actor’s height, hair color, and build closely

• Remain on set and follow direction throughout the shoot day

• Maintain focus and continuity to support the camera and lighting departments

Requirements

• Male or female talent, age 18–25

• Brown hair, petite height (under 5’3″), slim build

• Must have previous stand-in experience

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

• Full availability required for the shoot day due to variable call times

Compensation

• $175 flat rate for up to 12 hours

• Paid non-union role

• Professional on-set experience with a feature film production

Job Description
A short film production is urgently casting a young female actor for a lead role. The project is shooting on location in Cornwall and seeks fresh talent to bring a compelling character to life. This is an excellent opportunity for young actresses looking to gain experience and exposure in film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead role in a scripted short film

• Follow director’s vision and work collaboratively with cast and crew

• Be available for travel and filming over multiple consecutive days

• Participate in all required on-set activities

Requirements

• Female talent of Caucasian descent

• Age range: 17–19

• Some acting experience preferred

• Must be available for travel on May 11th

• Must be available to shoot May 13th–15th in Cornwall

Compensation

• Paid role

• Travel expenses may be covered

• Opportunity to be featured in an independent short film

Job Description
A new feature film from acclaimed director M. Night Shyamalan is now casting talented Black children with theater experience. This exciting production, featuring Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal, is a paid opportunity filming in Rhode Island. If your child has stage presence, acting chops, and dreams of being on the big screen, this is the chance to shine in a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned dialogue and scenes with confidence and emotional depth

• Work collaboratively with the director and cast members on set

• Take direction well and adapt performances as needed

• Be punctual, prepared, and professional throughout the production period

Requirements

• Black male, 11 years old, with theater experience

• Black male, 9 years old, with theater experience

• Black female, 8 years old, with theater experience

• Must be based in the U.S. and able to work in Rhode Island during the shoot

• Strong stage or live performance background preferred

• Guardian must be available to accompany minor during production

Compensation

• Paid role

• Travel and accommodation support may be provided depending on location

• Shooting window: Mid-June through August in Rhode Island

Casting Call – Lead Roles in International Feature Film

Job Description

A dynamic new feature film is now casting fresh talent for upcoming shoots in New Jersey and Rome. This global production is welcoming undiscovered actors, unrepresented individuals, and those with no prior acting experience to audition for major roles. Filming will take place between September and November.

This open casting is an opportunity for new faces across the U.S., UK, and Europe to break into film through a high-quality international production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally rich and grounded characters

• Participate in international shoots across the U.S. and Italy

• Follow creative direction and collaborate with a professional cast and crew

• Attend rehearsals and be available for the full production period

Requirements

• Ages 18–23

• All ethnicities, appearances, and abilities encouraged to apply

• Must be able to perform a convincing U.S. accent

• Open to individuals based in the U.S., UK, or Europe

• No acting experience required

• Must submit through the official casting form

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• International filming exposure

• Work with an acclaimed creative team on a cinematic project

Job Description
A romantic vertical mini series is now casting supporting and day player roles in Los Angeles. This non-union production is seeking fresh talent of all looks and backgrounds to bring heart and authenticity to a series that explores love, connection, and real-life relationships. Directed by Casey Jackson, this project offers a great opportunity to work on a visually modern and emotionally engaging narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scenes in a romantic drama setting with naturalism and chemistry

• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring characters to life

• Follow direction, hit marks, and remain in character during shooting

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during production days

Requirements

• Male and Female actors, ages 20–55

• All looks and ethnicities welcome

• Must be non-union

• Based in or able to work in Los Angeles

• Must speak fluent English with an American accent

• Comfortable on camera and able to self-submit a taped audition

Compensation

• Paid: $180–$400 per day, based on role

• No agency fee

• Shooting dates: May 10th–May 16th

• Self-tape instructions provided after submission

Job Description
A magical opportunity awaits! A nationwide casting call is now open for real families to appear in a commercial shoot aboard the Disney Wish cruise ship. This is a paid, all-expenses-covered shoot for families who love Disney magic. One child will be cast as the principal role, and their real family will join the fun for a once-in-a-lifetime voyage and filming experience on the high seas.

Job Responsibilities

• Child will perform in a commercial shoot while engaging with Disney themes and characters

• Participate in a multi-day shoot aboard the Disney Wish cruise

• Follow production schedules and work collaboratively with crew

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the filming period

Requirements

• Principal child: Age 6 by June 23rd, all ethnicities, any gender

• Child must look young, be energetic, articulate, outgoing, and love Disney

• Must be a real family (not friends or actors), with up to 6 members including grandparents

• Ideal setup: child, two parents, older sibling; one-parent families accepted if others unavailable

• All family members must have valid passports

• Families must be Florida-based or willing to work as locals

• Mileage reimbursed up to 500 miles (max $350) from home to Port Canaveral, FL

• Children will need a Coogan account (can be created after booking)

Compensation

• $2,500 per person

• Hotel accommodations provided on June 22nd

• Cruise and shoot dates: June 23rd–26th aboard Disney Wish

• Disembark and return home June 27th

Male Photo Double – Feature Film “Santa Maria”

Job Description

A period feature film spanning the 70s, 80s, and 90s is casting a Caucasian male to serve as a photo double for a principal actor. This role offers a chance to work closely with the production team and step in for scenes requiring a close match to the lead’s body type and silhouette.

The storyline is being kept under wraps, but the project promises a compelling, era-spanning narrative. Flexibility is key, as additional filming dates may be added.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for principal talent on set

• Match physical appearance and movement to the lead actor

• Work under direction for precise positioning and continuity

• Be available for fittings and flexible with on-set scheduling

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian

• Height: 6’1″–6’3″

• Jacket: 48R | Waist: 43/44 | Inseam: 30/32 | Neck: 18.5 | Sleeve: 35 | Shoe: 12

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report to Downtown ATL

• Flexible schedule for multiple filming dates

• Comfortable with fittings (to be scheduled separately)

Compensation

• $196 for 12-hour day

• Paid professional photo double work on a period feature film

• Opportunity to collaborate with experienced cast and crew

Young Boy Stand-In – Feature Film “By Any Means”

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking a male stand-in to double for a young boy character. This position requires a small build and previous stand-in experience. It’s a great opportunity to work closely with the crew on a professional set while helping to bring a major production to life.

The role involves supporting the camera and lighting teams with technical setups, rehearsals, and scene continuity. Applicants must match the actor’s size and be fully available for the scheduled shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a young boy actor during scene blocking and lighting adjustments

• Follow specific direction from the production team

• Match the height and movements of the actor being doubled

• Be dependable, focused, and professional on set

Requirements

• Male, white, age range: 18–35

• Height: under 5’5”

• Small build required to match a minor’s frame

• Must have previous stand-in experience

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area and available for a full day shoot

Compensation

• $175 for up to 12 hours guaranteed

• Non-union production

• Opportunity to work closely with industry professionals on a feature film

Female Stand-In – Feature Film “By Any Means”

Job Description

A new feature film production is seeking an experienced female stand-in for a lead actress. This is a great opportunity for talent with previous stand-in experience to join a professional, fast-paced set and work closely with the camera and lighting departments.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actress during lighting and camera setups

• Follow detailed direction to maintain continuity and blocking

• Be present for rehearsals and adjustments with crew

• Maintain focus and professionalism during long shoot hours

Requirements

• Female, white, age range: 18–35

• Height: 5’6″ to 5’8″

• Weight: 140–165 lbs

• Brown hair preferred

• Must have previous stand-in experience

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area and available for a full shoot day

Compensation

• $175 for up to 12 hours guaranteed

• Non-union project

• Work on a high-quality feature film set with experienced crew