Actress Casting Call for Independent Drama Feature Film

Lead Actors for Independent Feature Film

Job Description

An upcoming SAG feature film is casting lead actors for a character-driven drama set in the American Southwest. The story follows two siblings who return to their childhood home after their father’s death, only to confront buried secrets, unresolved memories, and a haunting sense of disconnection. This emotionally rich project offers performers the opportunity to portray complex characters navigating grief, family dynamics, and personal transformation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a feature-length dramatic film.
• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team.
• Participate in rehearsals, production meetings, and filming.
• Deliver emotionally nuanced and authentic performances.
• Work effectively with fellow cast members throughout production.
• Help bring a layered, atmospheric story to life on screen.

Requirements

• Latino actors are encouraged to apply.
• Female actors ages 25–35 for a lead role.
• Male actors ages 30–40 for a lead role.
• Strong dramatic acting skills and emotional range.
• Fluent English with an American accent.
• Spanish fluency is a plus but not required.
• Comfortable portraying complex family relationships and emotionally demanding material.
• Professional attitude and availability for the production schedule.

Compensation

• SAG Moderate Low Budget contract.
• Lead roles in a feature film production.
• Professional film credit and industry exposure.
• Opportunity to work with an established creative team.

Job Description

An upcoming scripted social media series titled 16 is casting actors for principal roles in a character-driven drama. The series follows four friends who unexpectedly travel back to 2016, giving them the opportunity to relive the culture, relationships, and defining moments of that era. As they navigate the past, they must confront old memories, unresolved challenges, and life-changing decisions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a scripted social media series.
• Memorize and perform dialogue with emotional authenticity.
• Participate in auditions, rehearsals, and filming sessions.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

Cece

• Female, 20s–30s.
• Emotionally complex character requiring strong acting range.
• Appears nonchalant and emotionally guarded.
• Compassionate beneath a tough exterior.
• Stylish and fashion-conscious.
• Character carries unresolved trauma that influences relationships and decision-making.

Layla

• Female, 20s–30s.
• Fun-loving, charismatic, and naturally comedic.
• Acts as a grounding force within the friend group.
• Fashionable with a polished “it-girl” aesthetic.
• Comes from a wealthy family background.
• Requires an actress capable of balancing humor, confidence, and emotional sincerity.

Additional Requirements

• Must be located in the Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) area.
• Prior acting experience preferred.
• Must be reliable, professional, and comfortable performing on camera.
• Additional project details will be provided during the audition process.
• Submit a headshot and full-body photos with no filters.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified and will be discussed with selected talent.

Job Description

A new vertical drama series, Under One Roof, is casting actors for principal roles in a relationship-driven drama filming in the Metro Detroit area. The series explores the consequences of temptation, secrets, and difficult choices within a marriage. Casting directors are seeking talented performers who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to complex characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a scripted vertical drama series.
• Memorize lines and perform scenes with emotional authenticity.
• Take direction from the production team and director.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

Montez

• Black male
• Late 20s to mid-30s
• Handsome, clean-cut, hardworking
• A devoted husband struggling to save his marriage

Rico

• Black male
• Late 20s to mid-30s
• Muscular, attractive, and charismatic
• Confident and magnetic with a complicated past

Alyssa

• White female
• Late 20s to mid-30s
• Attractive and physically fit
• A wife whose secrets threaten to destroy everything

Neighbor

• Black male
• 60s
• Expressive and memorable personality
• Strong comedic timing and character presence

Additional Requirements

• Ability to memorize lines quickly.
• Must take direction well.
• Dependable and professional.
• Acting experience preferred but not required.
• Must submit:
  • Headshot or recent photo.
  • Acting reel (if available).
  • Contact information.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected performers.

Job Description

An independent sci-fi drama film is seeking actors for lead and supporting roles in RESET, a short film written by Scott Gore and directed by Aaron Harris. The story follows a gambling addict who is mysteriously sent back in time with his daughter and given one chance to reset his life before losing everything. This self-funded passion project offers performers an opportunity to collaborate on a meaningful independent production and gain valuable experience working with an emerging filmmaker.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a dramatic science-fiction narrative.
• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring characters to life.
• Learn and perform scripted dialogue and scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

Casting is currently seeking the following roles:

Bob Sanders

• Male, ages 45–55
• Lead role

Casey Sanders

• Female, ages 18–22
• Lead role

Reve Canard

• Male, ages 30–50
• Supporting role

Mrs. Sanders

• Female, ages 45–55
• Supporting role

Younger Bob

• Male, ages 35–40
• Supporting role

Nettie

• Female, ages 25–35
• Supporting role

Applicants should submit:

• Headshot
• Resume
• Demo reel (if available)
• Completed casting form

Compensation Details

• Independent, self-funded film project.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected talent.

Bilingual Hispanic Women for Cellphone Commercial

Job Description

A nationwide cellphone commercial is seeking bilingual Hispanic women for featured speaking roles in an upcoming production filming in Mexico City. Casting directors are looking for talented performers who can naturally deliver dialogue in both English and Spanish while bringing warmth, authenticity, and emotional connection to the screen. Talent may be based in either the United States or Mexico and must be comfortable traveling for production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform featured speaking roles in a national commercial campaign.
• Deliver dialogue naturally and convincingly in both English and Spanish.
• Convey emotion, warmth, humor, and authentic human connection on camera.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate in fittings, travel, and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

• Hispanic women ages 18–24 or 40–48.
• Fluent in both English and Spanish.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey authentic emotions through dialogue and reactions.
• Comfortable performing speaking roles on camera.
• No strong regional accents.
• Must possess a valid passport.
• Available for travel, fittings, and filming in Mexico City.
• Talent may be based in the United States or Mexico.

Compensation

• Network commercial session rate: $500.
• Network commercial buyout: $3,500.
• Social media session rate: $570.
• Social media buyout: $1,997.71.
• Wardrobe fee: $250.
• Additional usage and compensation terms apply.

Off-Broadway One-Act Play Actors

Job Description

An upcoming Off-Broadway theatrical production is casting actors for two acclaimed one-act plays by an award-winning playwright. This New York City stage production offers performers the opportunity to bring compelling dramatic and comedic characters to life in front of live audiences. Actors selected for the production will work closely with the creative team throughout rehearsals and performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in one or both one-act stage productions.
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled production meetings.
• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members.
• Develop and portray characters with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Participate in live performances during the production run.
• Maintain professionalism and preparedness throughout the rehearsal process.

Requirements

• Actors with strong stage performance abilities.
• Comfortable performing dramatic and comedic material.
• Available for rehearsals and performance dates in New York City.
• Professional attitude and collaborative spirit.
• Previous theater experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to memorize lines and take direction effectively.

Compensation

• Performance credit.
• Meals provided during production activities.
• Professional performance footage.
• Opportunity to perform in an Off-Broadway theatrical production.

Comedic Promo Talent

Job Description

A comedic promotional project is seeking energetic and camera-friendly talent for a fast-paced shoot in the Palm Beach area. Casting directors are looking for men and women of all ethnicities who can bring personality and authenticity to a fun promotional production. Talent will be selected based on photos, with no self-tape required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a comedic promotional video shoot.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Portray assigned roles naturally and professionally.
• Be available for the full filming schedule.
• Maintain a positive and collaborative attitude during production.

Requirements

• All ethnicities and genders welcome.
• Ages 18–30, or similar appearance range.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Reliable and available for filming in the Palm Beach area.
• No self-tape required; casting will be based on submitted photos.

Compensation

• $100 for non-speaking roles.
• $150 for speaking roles.
• Potential rate upgrades based on role assignment on set.
• Fast payment following production.

Town Crier Performers for Social Media Campaign

Job Description

A nationwide social media campaign is seeking talented performers to portray Town Criers during America’s 250th anniversary celebrations. This unique opportunity involves delivering passages from the Declaration of Independence in public spaces and creating engaging street performances for social media content. Performers will help bring history to life through live readings, improvisation, and audience interaction, with the potential for additional media appearances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a Town Crier in public locations
• Deliver readings from the Declaration of Independence
• Engage audiences through improvisational street performances
• Participate in social media video content creation
• Wear period-inspired Town Crier costumes
• Travel to assigned activation locations as needed
• Follow production and campaign direction

Requirements

• Ages 21 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Registered or voted Republican voters preferred
• Based in or near Virginia, Washington, D.C., or Philadelphia
• Experience in stage performance, street performance, comedy, or live entertainment
• Comfortable performing in public spaces
• Strong improvisation and public speaking skills
• Able to memorize and perform scripted material
• Comfortable wearing historical costume attire
• Available during the production window

Compensation

• $1,000 shoot day rate
• $500 travel day rate
• Travel and accommodations provided by production
• Guaranteed at least one shoot day assignment
• Potential additional paid assignments

Paid Actress Role

Job Description

An upcoming production is seeking an experienced actress for a paid acting role in Atlanta, Georgia. This opportunity is ideal for a talented performer who can portray a younger character and deliver a strong on-screen performance. The production is looking for a professional, adaptable, and reliable actress who is available for the full filming schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a scripted production

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Memorize and perform scenes as required

• Attend all scheduled filming dates

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

• Maintain a positive and punctual presence on set

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 25–30

• Must be able to convincingly play younger than actual age

• Previous acting experience required

• Strong ability to take direction and adapt to creative feedback

• Must be based in or able to work in Atlanta, Georgia

• Available for the entire production schedule

• Professional, reliable, and punctual

Compensation

• Paid acting role

• Rate discussed upon selection

• Opportunity to work on a professional production

• Valuable on-screen experience and industry exposure

Job Description

The Healing Stage is casting performers for Harlem Unveiled, a 12–15 minute theatrical presentation inspired by the Harlem Renaissance. Written and directed by Onyx Keesha, the production celebrates the art, culture, literature, music, and creative voices that shaped one of the most influential cultural movements in American history.

The production is seeking actors, dancers, and movement artists for a volunteer performance opportunity.

Performance Details

• Performance Date: June 27, 2026
• Commitment: 1–2 rehearsals plus performance
• Production Type: Theatrical Presentation
• Length: Approximately 12–15 minutes

Roles Available

Richard Bruce Nugent

• Historical figure from the Harlem Renaissance
• Featured role

Countee Cullen

• Historical poet and Harlem Renaissance icon
• Featured role

Ensemble Members

• Performers who will help bring the production to life through storytelling and movement

Dancers / Movement Artists

• Performers with strong movement, dance, or physical storytelling abilities

Requirements

Applicants should submit:

• Headshot
• Resume (if available)
• Statement of Interest

Compensation

• Volunteer opportunity
• Performance experience
• Community engagement and networking opportunity

Job Description

Mama Dee’s Production is holding a virtual casting call for The Little Miss Dee Story, a Jordan Production film. Casting directors are seeking actors for a variety of principal and supporting roles, including adult, teen, and youth characters.

The casting session will be conducted online, allowing performers to audition remotely.

Virtual Casting Information

• Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
• Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Format: Virtual/Online Casting

Roles Available

Troy

• African American male
• Late 20s to 30s

Miss Dee’s Father

• African American male
• Late 20s to 30s

Megan’s Father

• African American male
• Late 20s to 30s

Boyfriend

• African American male
• Late 20s to 30s

Tyheem

• African American teen

Young Male Classmates

• 6th-grade age range

Young Female Classmates

• School-age youth

Doctor

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity

Penny’s Father

• Caucasian male

Police Officer

• Any race
• Any age

Requirements

• Ability to participate in a virtual audition.
• Must fit the age range and character description for the role being submitted.
• Youth performers should have parent or guardian support for participation.

Job Description

J3 Media Group is casting lead, supporting, child, and background roles for Glass Crown: The Repass, a narrative short film filming in Atlanta, Georgia.

The project is a character-driven drama centered on family, status, grief, and survival. Set during a tense family repast following a loss, long-buried secrets and unresolved tensions erupt into a life-changing confrontation.

Filming Details

• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Shoot Dates: August 21–22, 2026

Casting Roles

Sienna (Lead)

• Black female
• Early 30s
• Poised, controlled, and commanding
• A self-made woman forced to confront the family she left behind

Cairo (Lead)

• Black male
• Early to mid-30s
• Quietly dominant, protective, and grounded
• Strong screen presence with minimal dialogue

Coco (Supporting)

• Black female
• Ages 40–50s
• Warm yet sharp
• Protective maternal figure who notices everything happening around her

Jonathan (Supporting)

• Black male
• Ages 50–60s
• Respected family elder
• Complex character carrying family history and hidden tensions

Young Boy

• Black male
• Ages 6–9

Young Girl

• Black female
• Ages 6–9

Background Extras

• Family members
• Friends
• Church members
• Repast attendees
• Community guests

Compensation

• Lead and supporting roles are paid (rates discussed upon casting)
• IMDb credit provided
• Meals provided
• Footage available for demo reels