Casting Call for Actors with Down Syndrome

Job Description

A non-union production is casting football players for background work. This opportunity is seeking athletic performers who can realistically portray football players on camera. This is a paid background role and a solid chance to gain on-set experience and build industry contacts.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a football player in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity across takes (movement, positioning, wardrobe, etc.)

• Arrive prepared, punctual, and professional for the full call time

• Provide requested headshot/photos and resume materials for consideration

Requirements

• Ages 23–28

• Non-union talent

• Must be able to portray a believable football player (athletic build/experience strongly preferred)

• Must be reliable and comfortable working on set for a 6-hour booking

Compensation

• $200 / 6 hours

Real Soccer Fans and Female Soccer Player

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting real soccer fans and an experienced female soccer player for an upcoming shoot in Southern California. Production is looking for authentic energy—people who genuinely love the sport, rep local clubs or leagues, and can bring natural reactions on camera. Female players with expert skills are especially encouraged to apply for featured soccer action.

Job Responsibilities

• Soccer Fans: Appear on camera as real fans, reacting naturally and bringing high-energy support

• Female Soccer Player: Perform soccer action confidently on camera, including controlled movement and gameplay moments

• Follow direction on set and repeat reactions or action consistently across takes

• Maintain a professional attitude, arrive on time, and be camera-ready

• Work comfortably in a fast-paced commercial production environment

Requirements

• Must be 18+ (all genders and ethnicities encouraged)

• Real soccer fans who are part of soccer clubs or leagues preferred

• Female soccer player: ages 18–24 with expert soccer skills

• Must be local to Southern California or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable being filmed and taking direction

Compensation

• Non-union commercial pay: $650/session

• Buyout: $1,500

Job Description
A psychological horror feature film blending historical truth with unsettling suspense is casting union and non-union talent for a range of speaking and featured roles. Production is looking for strong character actors who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and intensity to a story that explores trauma, memory, and the haunting question of why history repeats itself.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with believable character work and strong on-camera presence

• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team to shape performance choices

• Maintain continuity in emotion, movement, and character details across takes

• Support a professional set environment with punctuality and preparedness

Requirements

• Must be comfortable working in psychological horror and dramatic material

• Ability to portray the listed character types and age ranges convincingly

• For select roles: specific skills may be required (dance, singing, instrument performance)

• Professional attitude, reliability, and strong communication

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Roles Available

• Shinju (Female, 25) — Japanese American, classically trained dancer; must have dance experience; physically demanding

• Freddy (Female, 25) — Hawaiian/Asian mixed; clairvoyant musician; must sing and play music; character battling mental health

• Miller (Male, 60–80) — WWII veteran slipping into dementia; must be healthy and mobile

• Evan (Male, 33) — charismatic, cocky partygoer with a reckless edge

• Young Miller (Male, 18) — hopeful, naive, patriotic, innocent; “smitten” energy

• Amy (Female, 70) — Korean or Asian first-generation immigrant; bar/hostess owner serving older vets in Chinatown

• Daniel (Male, 22) — white-passing mixed-race Navy soldier; aggressive, volatile; tattooed look

• Therapist (Female, 40) — works with veterans; concerned, serious, with a quirky streak

• Prostitute (Female, 25–35) — blonde sex worker in early-1940s Chinatown brothels

• Old Timer Crew (Male, 60+) — regulars who gamble, grumble, and linger at the hostess bar

• Local Veteran (Male, 70) — Korean War veteran; frequents the hostess bar

• Soldiers (Male, 22+) — American soldiers exploring bars and brothels in Chinatown

• Old Lady (Female, 68) & Woman (Female, 50) — Asian street sellers; rough-around-the-edges energy

Male and Female Models

Job Description
A modeling opportunity is now open for new faces interested in building a professional modeling career. This casting is seeking both women and men who are confident on camera, take direction well, and are ready to develop their portfolios through future fashion and commercial opportunities. If you meet the height standards and have a strong look, this is a great chance to be considered for upcoming model work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in photo and/or video shoots as booked for modeling opportunities

• Follow creative direction from photographers and production teams

• Maintain a professional, reliable presence on set and during casting communications

• Provide updated photos and basic details for consideration

• Represent a polished, confident look suitable for fashion and commercial modeling

Requirements

• Female models: height 170 cm+

• Male models: height 183 cm+

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed and taking direction

• Strong natural look and ability to present well on camera

• Availability for castings and future bookings as needed

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided (varies by booking)

House Drummer

Job Description
A professional summer theatre production company is hiring a House Drummer to support multiple live productions and season events. This role is ideal for a reliable, high-level drummer who can read charts, adapt across styles, and deliver consistent performances in a fast-paced repertory setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the primary drummer for live productions, concerts, and special events

• Read charts and follow cues precisely during rehearsals and performances

• Collaborate with the Music Director and pit musicians to maintain tempo, style, and dynamics

• Attend rehearsals, run-throughs, and tech as scheduled

• Maintain a professional attitude, punctuality, and performance consistency throughout the season

Requirements

• Strong drumming skills with experience in theatre, live performance, or pit work

• Excellent sight-reading and ability to follow a conductor or music direction

• Versatility across styles (pop, rock, contemporary, and musical theatre)

• Reliable availability for evenings/weekends and seasonal theatre schedules

• Professional, collaborative mindset and strong rehearsal discipline

Compensation

• $400–$900 per week (based on experience and role scope)

• Complimentary housing provided

• Meals provided on campus

Supporting & Day Player Roles for Holiday TV Feature

Job Description
A holiday TV feature is casting non-union supporting and day player talent for scenes filming in the Buffalo, NY area. Production is looking for strong character actors who can bring warmth, humor, and heartfelt energy to a community-driven story. Local and regional performers are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a supporting or featured day player character

• Take direction from the director and work efficiently on set

• Bring authentic character choices that fit a holiday, family-friendly tone

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional, production-ready environment

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, blocking, and performance choices

Requirements

• Non-union talent only

• Must be local to Buffalo, NY or able to work as a local hire

• Strong acting skills with a natural, believable on-camera presence

• Comfortable portraying character-driven roles across a range of ages

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced set environment

Compensation

• $500/day (flat rate)

Soccer Players

Job Description
A production is seeking confident soccer players for a paid on-camera project. This casting is ideal for athletic local talent who can play soccer naturally on camera and take direction well. If you’re a skilled player based in South Florida, this is a great opportunity to book a short, high-paying shoot in a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform soccer action naturally on camera in staged gameplay and athletic moments

• Follow direction from the production team and adjust performance as needed

• Maintain strong energy, movement, and realism during takes

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready for a full shoot day

• Complete any required onboarding paperwork before work begins

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Height 5’7” or taller

• Must confidently play soccer

• Must be local to South Florida (Fort Lauderdale area)

• Clear, professional headshot (no selfies)

• Casting profile/account may be required for onboarding

Compensation

• $450 for 8 hours (overtime may apply)

Amputee Woman for Featured Background Role in Medical Drama

Job Description
An award-winning medical drama is casting a woman with a right leg amputation for a paid featured background role. Production is seeking a Caucasian woman ages 40–50 who can authentically portray a character in a hospital-style scene. This is a great opportunity for talent interested in featured background work, paid extra roles, and TV production experience. No fees are required, and prior acting experience is not necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in a medical drama scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a consistent look and performance throughout filming

• Work professionally with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Caucasian women ages 40–50

• Must have a right leg amputation

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Burbank, CA area (or self-report as local)

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• Rate: $1,000

Kids Ages 11–13 to Portray Middle Schoolers for New A24/Hulu TV Series

Job Description
A new A24/Hulu TV series starring Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor is casting kids ages 11–13 to portray middle school students as paid background actors. This is a great opportunity for families seeking paid background acting jobs for kids, with no experience required and no fees to apply. Filming will take place in the New York area, and production is looking for kids who can follow direction, stay focused on set, and bring natural, age-appropriate energy to school scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a middle school student in background scenes for a TV series

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a consistent look and performance across multiple takes

• Work professionally on set with cast, crew, and other background performers

Requirements

• Kids ages 11–13

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the New York area (or self-report as local)

• No acting experience required

• Must be able to follow directions and remain set-ready during filming

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 / 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $187 / 10 hours

CODE: 1113

Asian Dads and Daughters for Non-Union Video/Photo Project

Job Description
A non-union video and photo project is casting Asian fathers and their daughters in South Florida for a paid lifestyle shoot. Production is looking for real families with a warm, natural connection to capture authentic everyday moments that feel candid and relatable. Scenes may include learning to ride a bike, helping with hair or getting ready for school, spending time at home, and enjoying time outdoors. No acting or modeling experience is required—this project is all about real family energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in natural, lifestyle-style video and photo scenes as a father-daughter pair

• Follow simple direction while keeping interactions genuine and relaxed

• Portray everyday family moments at home and outdoors (play, routines, errands)

• Work professionally with the crew during the shoot days

Requirements

• Asian dads and their daughters

• Must be able to work as a local hire in South Florida

• Real, natural father-daughter connection encouraged

• No acting or modeling experience required

• Comfortable being filmed/photographed in lifestyle settings

Compensation

• Paid (rate provided by production)

Black Retiree Couples for Non-Union Video/Photo Project

Job Description
A non-union video and photo project is casting Black retiree couples living in South Florida for a paid shoot. Production is looking for real couples who are retired or nearing retirement and have a warm, natural connection. Scenes will highlight everyday, feel-good moments—walking together, relaxing at home, spending time outdoors, enjoying hobbies, exercising, running errands, and simply enjoying quality time as a couple. No acting or modeling experience is required, and the focus is on authenticity and real relationship energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in natural, lifestyle-style video and photo scenes as a couple

• Follow simple direction while keeping interactions real and relaxed

• Portray everyday moments like walking, talking, laughing, and spending time together

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude during the shoot window

Requirements

• Black couples who are retired or nearing retirement

• Must be able to work as a local hire in South Florida

• No acting or modeling experience required

• Comfortable being filmed/photographed in real-life lifestyle moments

• Warm personality and genuine relationship connection encouraged

Compensation

• Paid (rate provided by production)

Amputees With Kids or Grandkids for Non-Union Video/Photo Project

Job Description
A non-union video and photo project is casting adult amputees in South Florida who wear prosthetics and are parents or grandparents with kids or grandkids. This paid lifestyle shoot is focused on real families and authentic connection—capturing everyday moments that feel warm, natural, and relatable. Scenes may include playing outdoors, relaxing at home, running errands together, and spending quality time as a family. No acting or modeling experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in natural, lifestyle-style video and photo scenes with your kids or grandkids

• Follow simple direction while keeping interactions real and relaxed

• Portray everyday family moments at home and outdoors

• Work professionally with the crew throughout the shoot days

Requirements

• Adults who are amputees and wear prosthetics

• Must be a parent or grandparent with kids or grandkids available to participate

• Must be able to work as a local hire in South Florida

• No acting or modeling experience required

• Warm personality and genuine family connection encouraged

Compensation

• Paid (rate provided by production)