Australian TV Show Casting Call for Middle Eastern Actors

Surfing Roles for Upcoming TV Series

Job Description
An upcoming TV series set in a coastal surfing community is seeking young adults to join the cast in speaking and non-speaking roles. This exciting opportunity is open to individuals with surfing ability, even if they have no previous acting experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a surfing and beach community setting

• Perform in speaking and non-speaking roles as directed

• Showcase basic to intermediate surfing ability on camera

• Be available for filming in Western Australia starting January 2026

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 18–30

• Some surfing ability is essential

• No acting experience necessary

• Must be available to travel and stay on location during filming

• Travel and accommodation provided for those outside the local area

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

• Travel and lodging covered for non-local talent

Male Actor with Down Syndrome Needed for Advertising Campaign

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a male actor with Down Syndrome for a leading role in an upcoming advertising campaign. This inspiring project promotes a positive message and aims to highlight authenticity and representation. No prior acting experience is required, making this a wonderful opportunity for newcomers.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a featured role for a commercial campaign

• Deliver authenticity and personality to represent the campaign’s message

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Share personal interests and individuality as part of the role

Requirements

• Male actor with Down Syndrome

• No acting experience required

• Must be comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Open to all levels of talent

Compensation

• Paid leading role

• Details provided upon booking

Casting Female Swimmer for Double Role

Job Description
A production is seeking a skilled female swimmer to double for Siobhán Haughey in an upcoming shoot. The role will require wearing a swim cap and goggles, portraying a swimmer with an athletic build in water-based scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a swim double for on-camera scenes

• Wear swim gear including cap and goggles

• Execute swimming sequences confidently and safely

Requirements

• Female swimmer with a tall, athletic build and swimmer’s physique

• Must be able to swim proficiently

• Available for filming on September 12, 2025

Compensation

• $1,500 for a half-day shoot

Casting Call for Male Actor with Tech Bro Vibe

Job Description
An upcoming fast food campaign is seeking a male actor aged 20s–30s who can portray a confident, Silicon Valley-style “tech bro” persona. The project will be filmed in Brisbane, QLD, and is open exclusively to Brisbane-based talent. This is a one-day shoot with a strong, creative commercial concept.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a charismatic, modern tech professional character

• Follow direction from the creative team to deliver the desired performance

• Collaborate with the production crew to ensure a smooth filming process

• Be punctual and prepared for a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Male, 20s–30s

• Ability to embody a Silicon Valley tech bro look and attitude

• Must be a Brisbane, QLD local

• Available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $3,500 AUD plus super, less tax

Casting Call for Sports Fans

Job Description
An upcoming fast food campaign is seeking enthusiastic sports fans aged 20s–50s for a one-day commercial shoot in Brisbane, QLD. The production is looking for people from all backgrounds who have a genuine love for sports, with a particular interest in cricket. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your personality and passion on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a fast food brand commercial as a sports fan

• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity to your role

• Follow creative direction to capture engaging shots

• Work collaboratively with the production team during filming

Requirements

• Ages 20s–50s

• Must have a genuine love for sports, especially cricket

• Open to all backgrounds and walks of life

• Must be a Brisbane, QLD local

• Available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $3,500 AUD plus super, less tax

Commercial Talent – Adults and Children for Car Campaign

Job Description
An upcoming car campaign is seeking Melbourne-based talent with authentic, relatable looks. The production is looking for “salt of the earth” characters whose faces tell a thousand stories—people you might find in a small-town pub or bowls club.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray genuine, down-to-earth characters on camera.

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot.

• Follow creative direction to deliver authentic and engaging performances.

Requirements

• Adults ages 20s–70s.

• Children ages 9–12.

• Must be based in Melbourne or surrounding areas.

• Comfortable working on set with a professional crew.

Compensation

• Adults: $7,000 AUD plus super, less tax.

• Children: $1,500 AUD plus super, less tax.

Casting Lead Roles for Netflix Surfer Drama

Job Description
An exciting new Netflix drama is now holding a virtual open call for two lead roles. This coming-of-age series follows the journey of two American surfers navigating identity, risk, and brotherhood against the backdrop of the Australian coastline. If you’re a fresh face with a passion for storytelling and can embody the energy of an 18-year-old, this could be your breakout role—no prior acting experience needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of two lead American surfer characters

• Collaborate with cast and crew during on-location production in Australia

• Participate in rehearsals, blocking, and scripted performance scenes

• Embody athletic, emotionally resonant characters with authenticity

Requirements

• Male-identifying performers who can convincingly play age 18

• Must be comfortable in water-based and physical scenes

• No previous acting experience required

• Must be available for an extended shoot between January and June 2026

• Open to global submissions; virtual open call process

Compensation

• Paid leading roles in a high-profile Netflix production

• Travel and accommodation covered for the duration of filming

• Professional credit and industry exposure with a global platform

Young Girl and Female Family Member for Fashion Campaign

Job Description
A leading independent fashion label is casting a young girl and her older female family member to appear in a fashion campaign highlighting generational style and connection. This shoot will take place in either Sydney or Melbourne and is open to family pairs based locally. The campaign will showcase warmth, confidence, and authenticity, with both talents featured in styled wardrobe looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in photo and/or video content for a fashion campaign

• Pose naturally as a family duo, conveying connection and style

• Wear provided wardrobe and follow styling direction on set

• Be available for one full shoot day

Requirements

• Young girl: ages 7–12

• Adult female family member: ages 20s–30s (can be a mum, sister, aunt, or cousin)

• Adult talent must be size small/medium to fit sample size clothing

• Must be based in Sydney or Melbourne

• Must be available for one shoot day between August 15–16

Compensation

• $2,000 AUD for adult talent

• $1,000 AUD for child talent

Trained Actors for Narrative Role

Job Description
A scripted production is now casting Sydney-based actors for featured roles requiring strong line delivery and character development. This opportunity is perfect for trained actors who can confidently bring scripted material to life with emotional depth and precision. The production team is seeking individuals who can embody a character authentically and deliver powerful performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Study and memorize script lines thoroughly

• Portray assigned characters with emotional range and realism

• Take direction and adapt performance based on feedback

• Work collaboratively with the cast and production team

Requirements

• Must be Sydney-based

• Trained actors with prior acting experience

• Strong memorization and performance skills

• Ability to portray characters convincingly in scripted scenes

• Freelancers are preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed with selected talent)

• Professional on-set experience with industry exposure

Real People with Unique Hobbies for Upcoming Project

Job Description
An exciting new project is casting real people who are passionate about their hobbies. Whether it’s restoring classic cars, surfing, sewing, growing veggies, birdwatching, or anything that brings you joy—this is your chance to share it on screen. This campaign celebrates genuine personalities, families, and individuals who love what they do.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera engaging in your favorite hobby or activity

• Share your story and passion in a friendly, relatable environment

• Represent your authentic self and bring positive energy to the shoot

• Collaborate with the production team for simple direction

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• All genders and cultural backgrounds welcome

• Families and kids are encouraged to apply

• Must be based in Victoria, Australia

• Must be a current Industry SuperFund member

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)

• Professionally produced content featuring real stories

• Potential for future collaborations

Casting Call – Shopping Centre Campaign in Sydney

A major department store campaign is seeking real families and individuals for a unique opportunity to feature in a professional production. This exciting shoot will take place in Sydney and is perfect for those who want to represent authentic family dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent assigned roles authentically to align with the campaign’s theme.
• Collaborate with the creative and production teams for a smooth filming process.
• Maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• MUM (late 30s to early 40s) and DAUGHTER (5 years).
• EAST ASIAN BOY (6–8 years).
• PACIFIC ISLANDER MAN (mid-30s to 40s) and MUM (60s).
• AUNTIE (40s) and NIECE (15–17 years).
• Must be based in Sydney.
• Submissions should include recent photos and contact details.

Compensation

• Adult Talent: $4,750 AUD.
• Teen Talent: $3,500 AUD.
• Child Talent: $1,250 AUD.
• Fees are subject to tax and super.

Role: Supporting Role in a High-End Australian TV Show

Casting For: Middle Eastern Females

Age: 16-20 years old

Faith: Muslim (hijabi and non-hijabi)

We’re excited to announce an open casting call for Middle Eastern females of Muslim faith, aged 16-20, for a supporting role in an upcoming high-end Australian drama series. No previous acting experience is necessary, so this is a fantastic opportunity for new talent!

Shoot Location: Western Australia

Shoot Dates: TBC September – December 2024

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Relevant travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the production.

Application Deadline: 12pm, Friday, 16 August 2024