Bollywood Feature Film Casting Call for LGBTQ+ Role

BBQ Dad for Sports and Outdoor Retail Commercial

Job Description

A popular sports and outdoor retailer commercial filming in Austin, Texas, is seeking a male actor to portray a BBQ dad. This non-union commercial role is looking for someone who is comfortable grilling and has real experience cooking for family and friends. Individual talent and real families are welcome to participate in the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dad grilling during a lifestyle commercial scene.
• Demonstrate natural and confident grilling skills on camera.
• Interact authentically with other performers in family and backyard scenes.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain a relaxed and engaging on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 35–45.
• Comfortable using a grill.
• Must have experience grilling for family and friends.
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $700 for 12 hours, including session and usage.
• Additional 15% agency fee, if applicable.
• $50 fitting rate.

Latina Child Photo Double for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking a young Latina or mixed-heritage girl to work as a photo double for a child actor. The selected performer will appear in insert shots and wide shots in place of the principal child actor. No previous film set experience is required, and the role involves simple on-camera actions such as sitting, standing, or walking within a scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a child actor on “Chicago Fire.”
• Appear in insert shots, wide shots, and other scenes as needed.
• Perform simple actions such as sitting, standing, and walking.
• Match the principal child actor’s appearance as closely as possible.
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Latina or mixed-heritage girl.
• Age 9 or 10.
• Must closely match the child actor’s height, weight, and complexion.
• No previous acting or film set experience required.
• Must be able to work in the Chicago area.

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours.
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 6 hours.

Job Description

A reality television production is casting four to five very muscular, strongly built men for an upcoming shoot featuring an A-list female celebrity reality star. The project will appear on a major television network and is seeking talent with an impressive, camera-ready physique. Applicants should submit current photos that clearly and accurately represent their build.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera alongside an A-list female celebrity reality star.
• Participate in scenes and activities as directed by the production team.
• Maintain a confident and professional on-camera presence.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Male talent with a very muscular, strongly built physique.
• Must submit 3–4 recent full-length shirtless photos.
• Photos must clearly show your current physique.

Compensation

• $250 for 4 hours of work.

Job Description

An upcoming feature film with an international director is casting a Mumbai-based Sikh actor for the key secondary role of Grewal. Grewal is a merchant navy man and a natural leader within his group. The role includes dialogue and calls for a well-spoken performer who can bring confidence, maturity, and an authoritative presence to the character. The production is seeking actors who can perform naturally in both Hindi and English.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Grewal, a merchant navy man, in a key secondary role.
• Perform scripted dialogue in Hindi and English.
• Bring a natural sense of leadership, confidence, and maturity to the character.
• Deliver a grounded and believable performance.
• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team.

Requirements

• Male Sikh actor.
• Must convincingly portray someone in their late 40s to mid-50s.
• Must be based in Mumbai.
• Well-spoken with a strong, natural screen presence.
• Must be comfortable performing in Hindi and English.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

A coming-of-age comedy/drama short film is casting a male performer in his 20s for a dual actor and voice-over role connected to Reese’s ex-boyfriend. The performer will provide the voice for an AI character with six lines and will also appear as Reese’s ex-boyfriend in a non-speaking capacity. The character has a musician/film-bro quality and is somewhat lost in life but genuinely trying his best.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform six lines as the AI voice.
• Appear on camera as Reese’s ex-boyfriend.
• Portray the ex-boyfriend naturally without spoken dialogue.
• Bring a believable musician/film-bro quality to the character.
• Follow performance and voice-over direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Male performer in his 20s.
• Open ethnicity.
• Comfortable performing both voice-over and on-camera work.
• Able to portray a slightly directionless but sympathetic young man.
• Union and non-union performers may apply.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A coming-of-age comedy/drama short film is casting a principal performer to play Evan, Reese’s roommate and best friend. Evan is kind, thoughtful, and emotionally perceptive, with an ability to see the bigger picture when emotions become overwhelming. When Reese wakes Evan up with a plan to egg her ex-boyfriend’s house, Evan is hesitant but ultimately wants to support her friend. The character requires a warm, grounded performance with natural comedic timing and believable friendship chemistry.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Evan in a principal role.
• Develop a convincing roommate and best-friend dynamic with Reese.
• Balance Evan’s hesitation with genuine loyalty and care for her friend.
• Deliver thoughtful, naturalistic comedic and dramatic moments.
• Follow direction and collaborate with the production team.

Requirements

• Female or non-binary performer in their 20s.
• Open ethnicity.
• Able to portray a kind, thoughtful, emotionally intelligent character.
• Strong naturalistic acting and comedic timing.
• Union and non-union performers may apply.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A coming-of-age comedy/drama short film is casting a principal performer to play Reese, a woman in her 20s who is navigating a difficult breakup. Reese is stubborn, deeply caring, honest, and sometimes impulsive. She carries shame about how she has handled the breakup and worries that she has relied too heavily on her best friend and roommate, Evan. The role calls for a performer who can balance comedy with emotional vulnerability and portray Reese as messy, relatable, and sincere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Reese in a principal role.
• Deliver a grounded performance combining comedy and emotional vulnerability.
• Capture Reese’s impulsive personality, heartbreak, and complicated friendship with Evan.
• Build believable chemistry with the other principal performer.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Female performer in her 20s.
• East Asian or Southeast Asian.
• Strong comedic and dramatic acting ability.
• Able to portray an emotionally vulnerable, stubborn, and impulsive character naturally.
• Union and non-union performers may apply.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A Los Angeles production is casting a young Black male talent for an upcoming on-camera project. The production is specifically seeking someone who already has a fade or bald hairstyle, or who is comfortable shaving their head for the role. Talent should be comfortable with the requested appearance change and available for the production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for the production.
• Follow creative and appearance direction from the production team.
• Maintain the required hairstyle or agree to shave your head if selected.
• Perform naturally and professionally while on set.

Requirements

• Black male talent ages 18–25.
• Must already have a fade or bald hairstyle, or be willing to shave their head.
• Must meet the production’s required availability.
• Comfortable following appearance and grooming requirements for the role.

Compensation

• $250.

Boss Baby for Bank Commercial

Job Description

A bank commercial filming in New Orleans, Louisiana, is seeking an expressive baby for a featured “Boss Baby” role. The production is looking for babies who are comfortable on camera and can naturally participate in close-ups, feeding interactions, diaper-changing activity, and scenes involving being held. Twins are especially encouraged for this paid non-union commercial opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as the featured “Boss Baby” in a bank commercial.
• Participate comfortably in close-up shots.
• Take part in age-appropriate feeding and diaper-changing scenes.
• Be comfortable being held by performers during filming.
• Display natural and expressive reactions on camera.
• Participate in one or two production days as required.

Requirements

• Babies approximately 6–12 months old.
• Open to any gender and ethnicity.
• Twins are encouraged to apply.
• Expressive and comfortable in front of the camera.
• Comfortable with feeding interactions, diaper-changing activity, and being held.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in New Orleans, Louisiana.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $350 session fee, potentially for one or two sessions.
• $1,000 usage fee.
• Additional session fees available for twins.
• Possible additional $1,000 stills usage fee.
• Additional 20% agency fee, if applicable.
• Fitting included in the rate.

Shelter Island Locals for “Women Like Us” Feature Film

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “Women Like Us” is seeking Shelter Island, New York, locals for paid background acting roles. The production is looking for local talent to help create authentic community scenes for the movie, which stars Whoopi Goldberg, Vanessa Williams, Jenifer Lewis, and Vivica A. Fox. This is an opportunity for Shelter Island residents to gain professional on-set experience as background performers in a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background actor in the feature film “Women Like Us.”
• Portray local residents and community members as needed for scenes.
• Perform natural background actions and interactions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during production.

Requirements

• Must be local to Shelter Island, New York.
• Comfortable appearing on camera as a background performer.
• Able to follow on-set instructions and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Must be available to work in the Shelter Island area.

Compensation

• This is a paid background acting opportunity.

Actress for Prop Photo Shoot

Job Description

A production filming in Burlington, Ontario, is seeking a female performer for a prop photo shoot connected to a sensitive scene. The role involves portraying the aftermath of a self-harm scenario while remaining fully clothed. The scene may include visible simulated wrist injuries and theatrical blood, so performers should be comfortable working with mature and potentially distressing subject matter.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a staged prop photo shoot for a scripted production.
• Portray a character involved in a sensitive self-harm-related scene.
• Work with simulated injuries and theatrical blood as required.
• Follow posing and creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism while working with sensitive material.

Requirements

• Female performer in her mid-to-late 20s.
• Any hair color.
• Must be comfortable portraying sensitive subject matter involving simulated self-harm injuries.
• Comfortable working with theatrical blood.
• Must be a new face to the production.
• Must be able to work in Burlington, Ontario.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity.

Photo Doubles for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking young performers to work as photo doubles for two characters. Casting is looking for close physical matches in height, body frame, skin tone, and hair color. The selected talent will work multiple days throughout the production, with an on-set tutor available each working day.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal character in the feature film.
• Match the character’s physical appearance as closely as possible on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain consistent appearance throughout the production schedule.
• Work professionally with the on-set team and tutor.

Requirements

• Seeking talent who can match one of the following profiles:
• Age 10, approximately 4’6″ and 70 lbs.
• Age 16, approximately 5’6.5″ and 120 lbs.
• Must closely match the applicable character’s height, body frame, skin tone, and hair color.
• Must be available for multiple filming days during the production period.
• Must be local to Wilmington, North Carolina.

Compensation

• $125 per day.