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Actors Wanted for Scripted Short Drama Series

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Job Description
Casting directors are seeking both male and female actors for a series of scripted short drama projects airing on KalosTV. Filming will take place over the summer in China, with each shoot running 1–2 weeks. This is a non-union opportunity, ideal for performers eager to work internationally on engaging scripted content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a scripted short drama series

  • Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members on set

  • Maintain professionalism throughout production

  • Be available for international travel during the assigned shoot dates

Requirements

  • Open to male and female actors

  • Must be available to travel to China between June and August

  • Non-union

  • Must provide name, Instagram, city, photos, and availability upon submission

Compensation

  • $320–$400/day

  • Flights, hotel accommodations, and meals included

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Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a professional esthetician.
  • Perform authentic esthetician and skincare-related techniques as required.
  • Demonstrate professional knowledge and natural movements during filming.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout the shoot.

Requirements

  • Must be a real esthetician with professional experience.
  • Strong knowledge of skincare and esthetician services.
  • Comfortable performing professional techniques on camera.
  • Must be available to work in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  • Must have availability during the production window.

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  • Paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.
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Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a professional stand-in for an actor during production.
  • Assist with camera framing, lighting setups, and blocking.
  • Maintain accurate positions and movements for technical rehearsals.
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and crew members.
  • Stay focused and professional throughout the production day.

Requirements

  • African American male.
  • Height: 5’10″–6’1″.
  • Previous professional stand-in experience required.
  • Must have full availability for the required workday.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Cedartown/Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

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African American Female Stand-In for Streaming Series

Job Description

An upcoming streaming series, currently titled “Untitled Rodeo Project,” is seeking an experienced African American female stand-in for production in Cedartown, Georgia. This paid stand-in opportunity requires previous professional stand-in experience and full availability for the required production schedule. Talent should be comfortable working closely with the camera and lighting departments and maintaining consistency throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a professional stand-in for an actor during production.
  • Assist camera and lighting teams with blocking, framing, and technical setups.
  • Accurately maintain assigned positions and movements between setups.
  • Follow instructions from assistant directors and production crew.
  • Remain attentive, reliable, and professional throughout filming.

Requirements

  • African American female.
  • Height: 5’4″–5’6″.
  • Previous professional stand-in experience required.
  • Must have full availability for all required workdays.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Cedartown/Atlanta, Georgia area.

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Job Description

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Job Responsibilities

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  • Perform natural background actions appropriate to the scene.
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and the production team.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
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Requirements

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  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Must be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
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  • Perform naturally and authentically in featured on-camera scenes.
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Portray an upscale guest attending an auction-style event.
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  • Must be fully available for the production.

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Requirements

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Job Responsibilities

  • Provide voice performances for assigned characters throughout the audio series.
  • Deliver expressive dialogue that matches each character’s personality and emotional range.
  • Interpret scripts and character direction with creativity and consistency.
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  • Perform singing material when portraying Ribbit.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older.
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  • Strong vocal acting skills and the ability to portray different emotions and energy levels.
  • Passionate, dependable, and able to commit to the assigned character.
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    • Ribbit — Female; singing ability required.
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Job Description

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Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a professional photo campaign for an investing platform.
  • Portray a distinctive and expressive character on camera.
  • Bring confident, playful personality to the campaign’s creative concept.
  • Participate in a required fitting and studio photo shoot.
  • Follow direction from the photographer and production team.

Requirements

  • Seeking one Black woman, ages 25–40.
  • Seeking one White woman, ages 25–40.
  • Seeking one White man, ages 30–40.
  • Seeking one Brown man, including Indian, Asian, Hispanic, or similar backgrounds, ages 25–40.
  • Seeking one White or mixed-race child, ages 6–10.
  • Seeking one White man, age 60.
  • Confident, self-assured presence and expressive smile preferred.
  • Bold or memorable hairstyles, including vibrant colors, are encouraged.
  • Must be able to work in Montreal.

Compensation

  • $5,150 total per selected talent.
  • $150 fitting fee.
  • $1,500 per 12-hour shoot day, for two shoot days.
  • $2,000 usage fee.
  • Usage includes website, app, App Store, digital marketing channels, paid and organic social, display, app, CRM, and fixed imagery on CTTV.
  • Usage term: 2 years.

Job Description

Lizard Music is seeking a female stand-in for an upcoming production filming in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas. Casting is specifically looking for a Caucasian woman who is approximately 5’10” and can work across multiple production days. Prior stand-in or on-set experience should be included with the submission.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a stand-in for the production.
  • Follow direction from the camera, lighting, and production teams.
  • Maintain consistent positioning as required during scene preparation.
  • Remain professional and attentive throughout production.
  • Be available for the required filming days.

Requirements

  • Female talent.
  • Caucasian.
  • Approximately 5’10” tall.
  • Must be able to work in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas.
  • Include any prior stand-in or production experience.

Compensation

  • $210 for 12 hours.
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Job Description

The television series “911 Nashville” is casting non-union background talent to portray audience members in Nashville, Tennessee. The production is seeking adults of all genders, ages 18–70, who are local to Nashville or the surrounding area and can commit to a potentially long day on set. This is seated audience background work for a 20th Century Television production. Applicants must be fully available for the booking and prepared to remain on set for 12 or more hours if required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as an audience member in background scenes for “911 Nashville.”
  • Remain available for the full duration of the booking.
  • Follow instructions from the production and casting teams.
  • Maintain continuity and professional conduct while on set.

Requirements

  • All genders, ages 18–70.
  • Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
  • Must be able to commit to 12+ hours on set if needed.
  • Must provide acceptable original documents for I-9 employment verification.
  • Production cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours.
  • Equivalent base rate of $12.50 per hour.
  • Time-and-a-half applies after 8 hours.

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06-30-2025

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