Background Talent Casting Call for Major Pop Star Music Video

Job Description

A micro-short found-footage horror film is seeking a monster performer for an upcoming production in New York City. The project follows a young woman living in her car who documents her life for YouTube, only to discover that something terrifying is moving outside her vehicle in the middle of the night.

The film is inspired by atmospheric horror and relies heavily on suspense, sound design, and creature performance. No previous experience is required, making this a great opportunity for aspiring performers interested in independent horror filmmaking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a monster character in a found-footage horror film.
• Follow creative direction from the filmmaker and production team.
• Perform physical movements and actions required for the creature role.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during overnight filming.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Reliable and available for an overnight shoot.
• Comfortable performing physical and creature-based actions.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to production needs.
• No prior acting experience required.
• Interest in independent horror filmmaking is a plus.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified.
• Additional project information will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

The dramatic series Nest is seeking talented actors for paid roles in an upcoming production filming in Philadelphia. The series explores themes of modern relationships, betrayal, redemption, family conflict, and personal growth through emotionally driven storytelling.

Casting directors are looking for dedicated performers who can bring authenticity, depth, and compelling character work to a range of principal and supporting roles. Both experienced actors and emerging talent are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a dramatic series production.
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Deliver emotionally authentic and engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.

Requirements

Production is casting multiple roles, including but not limited to:

Deshawn Cooper

• Male.
• Late 30s.
• A father struggling with limited time with his son while navigating challenges involving his ex-wife and the court system.

Cedric Barksdale

• Male.
• Early 40s.
• A reserved civil servant and workaholic who uncovers his wife’s affair, revealing hidden aspects of his personality.

Troy Dawson

• Male.
• Mid to late 20s.
• Young detective navigating personal and professional challenges.

Additional Roles

• Multiple principal and supporting characters are available.
• Open to both experienced performers and emerging talent.
• Strong dramatic acting abilities preferred.

Compensation Details

• Paid acting roles.
• Additional compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

The short film Psychosis is seeking two actresses for a psychological thriller project filming in the San Francisco Bay Area. The story follows a successful stockbroker who arrives for what should be a routine therapy session, only to discover that everything she believes about her life may be a lie. As the night unfolds, the line between delusion and reality begins to disappear.

Production is looking for talented actresses capable of delivering emotionally intense and psychologically complex performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a short film production.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members.
• Deliver compelling dramatic performances.
• Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Female actors only.
• Age range: 20–35.
• Strong acting ability and emotional range.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological thriller environment.
• Reliable and available for production in the Bay Area.
• Resume and social media profiles required for submission.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified.
• Additional payment and production information will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

A dark comedy action film is casting three actors with Italian or Mediterranean looks for supporting roles in an upcoming production filming in the San Francisco Bay Area. The project has been described as having a tone similar to The White Lotus, blending comedy, drama, and action elements.

Casting directors are seeking performers who can authentically portray Italian-inspired characters in key supporting roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a feature film production.
• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Work collaboratively with the director and cast.
• Deliver engaging and believable performances.
• Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

Supporting Female Role

• Female.
• Italian or Mediterranean appearance.
• Able to portray a character in a supporting role.
• Preferred playing age: 50s.

Supporting Male Role

• Male.
• Italian or Mediterranean appearance.
• Able to portray a character in a supporting role.
• Preferred playing age: 50s.

Mafia Member Role

• Male.
• Italian or Mediterranean appearance.
• Playing age: Mid-30s.
• Strong character acting abilities preferred.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified.
• Additional payment and production information will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

The short film Our Growing Pain is casting actors for two principal teacher roles in a character-driven drama set within a middle school environment. The story follows a veteran teacher who becomes determined to force a newly hired educator to resign, creating tension and conflict within the school community.

Production is seeking talented performers who can bring depth, complexity, and authenticity to these leading roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a short film production.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop the character.
• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Deliver emotionally engaging and believable performances.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

Ms. Samantha

• Female, ages 20–39.
• Kind, understanding, and compassionate demeanor.
• Able to portray a highly respected teacher loved by students and faculty.
• Strong dramatic acting abilities.

Mrs. Dolor

• Female, ages 40–69.
• Strong character actor with an authoritative presence.
• Able to portray a veteran educator who is deeply loyal to the education system.
• Comfortable performing dramatic and emotionally complex scenes.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified.
• Additional payment and production information will be provided to selected actors.

Male Lead Actor for Independent Short Film

Job Description

An award-winning director is casting a male lead for an independent short film shooting this summer in Brooklyn. The production is seeking an authentic and charismatic performer to bring a compelling character to life. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for emerging talent, non-actors, skaters, rappers, and individuals from all backgrounds who have a unique story to tell.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in an independent short film
• Collaborate with the director and production team
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Deliver an authentic and engaging performance
• Contribute to the creative vision of the project

Requirements

• Male-identifying actor or non-actor
• Ages 18–22
• Strong personality and on-camera presence
• No prior acting experience required
• Skaters and rappers are encouraged to apply
• Open to individuals from all backgrounds
• Available for filming in Brooklyn during the summer

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Lead role in an independent short film
• Work with an award-winning director
• Valuable on-set and screen acting experience

Talent Search for Actors and Models Who Use Mobility Aids

Job Description

A talent agency is seeking kids, teens, and adults who use mobility aids for potential representation and upcoming entertainment industry opportunities. This talent search welcomes individuals who use wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility devices and are interested in pursuing opportunities in film, television, commercials, print, and digital media. Performers of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in auditions, castings, and talent opportunities as they become available
• Represent characters authentically in entertainment and media projects
• Work professionally with casting directors, clients, and production teams
• Maintain communication regarding availability for future projects
• Attend bookings and productions as required

Requirements

• Kids, teens, or adults
• Must use a mobility aid, including wheelchairs, walkers, or similar devices
• Interested in acting, modeling, or entertainment industry opportunities
• Open to talent representation opportunities
• All experience levels are welcome

Compensation

• Compensation varies by project
• Potential opportunities in film, television, commercials, and digital media
• Professional representation and career development opportunities

True Crime Reenactment Actor – Jonathan (Victim)

Job Description

A true crime television reenactment series is casting a male actor to portray Jonathan, a victim character in a dramatic recreation for network television. This role requires performers who are comfortable portraying scripted violence and murder-related content in a professional production environment. Filming will take place in the Knoxville area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Jonathan in a true crime reenactment
• Follow scripted scenes and production direction
• Participate in scenes involving dramatized violence and crime-related content
• Work collaboratively with the cast and production team
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout filming

Requirements

• Male actor
• Mixed ethnicity
• Early 20s appearance
• Black hair
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content
• Resemble the character description provided by production
• Available for filming in the Knoxville area

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Work on a network television true crime series
• Gain professional on-set experience and screen credits

Actors, Actresses & Extras for Streaming Series Season 3

Job Description

A nationally streamed television series is now casting for its third season and seeking talented actors, actresses, background performers, and fresh faces. This exciting opportunity is open to both experienced performers and newcomers looking to break into film and television. Selected talent will have the chance to work on a growing production featured on major streaming platforms while gaining valuable experience, networking opportunities, and industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes for a television series
• Portray lead, supporting, featured, or background roles as assigned
• Follow direction from directors and production staff
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming sessions as required
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members
• Help bring compelling stories and characters to life on screen

Requirements

• Open to actors, actresses, background talent, and newcomers
• Previous acting experience is welcome but not required
• Strong work ethic and professional attitude
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Passion for film, television, and storytelling
• Reliable availability for production schedules

Compensation

• Compensation will be discussed upon application

True Crime Reenactment Role – Kelly

Job Description

A true crime reenactment television series is casting a featured female role for an upcoming production filming in the greater Knoxville area. Producers are seeking a woman who closely matches the character description and is comfortable appearing in crime-related reenactment scenes. This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in television production and dramatic recreations for network audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Kelly in a true crime reenactment series
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in dramatic reenactment scenes for television
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Help accurately portray events for the production

Requirements

• Female, approximately 40 years old
• Should resemble the character description provided by production
• Comfortable with murder-related and true crime content
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, Tennessee area
• Available for filming during the scheduled production dates
• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

Child Actors for Independent Short Film

Job Description

An independent rotoscope short film is casting two principal child roles in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are seeking talented young performers who can portray a wide range of emotions and bring authenticity to the screen. This is a paid opportunity for local child actors interested in gaining experience in a professionally produced film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in an independent short film
• Deliver emotional and authentic performances on camera
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in scheduled filming dates
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Seeking a girl, ages 4–8, with dark shoulder-length hair for the role of Child Summer
• Seeking a Black girl, ages 7–10, for the role of Roller Skate Girl
• Must be able to portray a wide range of emotions
• Must be local to Austin, Texas or able to work as a local hire
• Roller Skate Girl applicants must be comfortable on roller skates
• Parent or guardian support required for all applicants

Compensation

• $300 per day

Faith-Based Feature Film Casting Call – Cast, Crew, and Extras

Job Description

An upcoming faith-based romantic drama is seeking cast members, crew professionals, and extras for a proof-of-concept short film that will serve as the foundation for a future feature film. The story follows newlyweds Daniel and Mariah King as they navigate life’s greatest challenges after receiving a life-changing diagnosis. Production is seeking performers and crew members interested in contributing to a meaningful project with future growth potential, festival exposure, and networking opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned acting roles or background extra roles
• Participate in wedding scene sequences and other production scenes
• Collaborate with directors, producers, and fellow cast members
• Assist with production operations if applying for a crew position
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout filming

Requirements

• Men, women, and children of all ages for wedding guest extra roles
• Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is at least 18 years old
• Wedding attire required for extra roles
  • Men: Suits, dress shirts, ties, dress shoes
  • Women: Dresses, church attire, formal or semi-formal attire
• Actors interested in the following roles:
  • Dr. Sykes (Doctor Role)
  • Malcolm Jennings (Officiant/Pastor Role)
• Crew positions available:
  • Sound Crew
  • Gaffer
  • Grip
  • Script Supervisor
• Experience and non-experience welcome for crew opportunities
• Passion for faith-based storytelling preferred

Compensation

• Volunteer / unpaid proof-of-concept production
• Credit opportunity
• Meals and craft services provided
• Networking opportunities with filmmakers and creatives
• Festival exposure
• Potential consideration for paid opportunities in the future feature adaptation