Casting Call for High School Students

Female Child Photo Double Casting

Job Description
A production is hiring a female child photo double for an upcoming shoot. Casting is looking for a young performer who closely matches a specific look, including hair color, eye color, height range, and clothing size. This role may include a brief tutoring/fitting element, and the selected performer will have a phone call arranged with a parent/guardian and a tutor. Availability is required on multiple shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double and match the required look for camera continuity.

• Follow simple direction on set and remain focused during filming.

• Participate in a guided tutoring/fitting session if requested by production.

• Attend scheduled work dates and remain camera-ready with hair styled as needed.

Requirements

• Female child.

• Black hair and brown eyes.

• Height: 4’4″ to 4’6″.

• Clothing size: 8–10.

• Must be available for the listed shoot dates.

• Parent/guardian must be available for a phone call with production if selected.

Compensation

• Rate not listed.

Egyptian Background Actors Needed for Non-Union TV Series

Job Description
A non-union television series is casting Egyptian background talent for upcoming filming in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. Production is seeking Egyptian people of all genders and all ages who can help bring authentic community moments to screen. This is a paid background acting opportunity, and talent must be available for full-day and evening work during the filming window. Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in scripted scenes for a non-union TV series.

• Follow on-set direction, hit marks, and maintain continuity between takes.

• Be camera-ready and professional throughout long filming days and evening calls.

Requirements

• Egyptian people, all genders, all ages.

• Non-union performers only.

• Must be a Manitoba resident and have a valid SIN (as required by production).

• Must be able to work in Winnipeg and surrounding areas as a local hire.

• Full-day and evening availability during the filming window provided by production.

Compensation

• $200 per day.

Background Extras for TV/Film Project

Job Description
A production is seeking a variety of background extras for an upcoming shoot. This project is perfect for individuals who enjoy being part of dynamic crowd scenes and can bring authenticity to a range of roles, from pedestrians to character-specific types. Talent will participate in exterior scenes and contribute to creating a realistic environment for the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as assigned background characters

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain professionalism during early call times and long periods on set

• Contribute to natural, believable background action

Requirements

• Non-union and AABP members only

• Pedestrians: adults 18+

• Kids: ages 8–10 (two or three should be Black)

• Church volunteers: adults 18+, mostly Black

• Parolee & gang member types: ages 20–50, various looks; no specific appearance required

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for a half-day exterior shoot

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Rate and details provided upon selection

Teen & Young Adult Talent for Flashback High School Scene (ACTRA/AABP)

Job Description
A production is seeking ACTRA/AABP performers ages 16–24 who can portray very young-looking high school students (14–17). This flashback sequence requires new faces who have not appeared on G&G Season 4. Filming will take place in Scarborough and may involve both interior and exterior scenes. Talent should be comfortable with early call times and natural looks with no present-day styling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in a flashback scene
• Follow on-set direction from production staff
• Maintain continuity throughout the shoot
• Arrive on time and be camera-ready with natural appearance

Requirements

• ACTRA/AABP members only
• Ages 16–24 with a very youthful look
• Must not have appeared on G&G Season 4
• New faces only
• Males strongly needed; some female spots available
• Clean-shaven for males; no facial hair
• No false eyelashes or false nails
• Comfortable providing a clear natural selfie and full-body photo
• Teens and young adults (24 and under)

Compensation

• ACTRA/AABP rates apply
• Standard union terms and conditions

Hippie Look – Background Roles

Job Description
A film project is seeking talent with a natural “hippie” look for interior and exterior scenes. The production is looking for individuals who can bring an authentic, free-spirited vibe and distinctive style that fits a relaxed, bohemian aesthetic. Talent should feel comfortable on camera and able to follow basic direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a natural, free-spirited “hippie” character in various indoor and outdoor scenes

• Follow on-set direction for movement, reactions, and positioning

• Contribute to the overall atmosphere with expressive, authentic energy

• Maintain continuity in appearance throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–50

• Must have a natural “hippie” or bohemian look

• ACTRA full members and apprentices welcome

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable

Compensation

• Standard ACTRA rates apply based on membership status

Twins or Single Babies – Photo/Video Project

Job Description
A production is seeking infants for an upcoming interior shoot. This project will feature natural, calm baby moments and requires very young talent who can be safely and comfortably filmed. Parents should be comfortable on set and able to bring their baby to the location. This is a simple, gentle shoot focused on capturing authentic infant expressions and peaceful scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a calm, infant-friendly interior shoot

• Remain comfortable while being gently positioned or held for simple shots

• Work with production staff to ensure a safe and soothing environment

• Parents must stay on set and assist as needed

Requirements

• Twins or single babies

• Black or Asian infants

• Ages 15 days to 2.5 months old

• Must be able to travel locally to the shoot location with a parent or guardian

• Baby must appear well-rested and comfortable on shoot day

Compensation

• Paid project (rate provided upon selection)

Doctor & Hospital Roles – ACTRA / AABP Only

Job Description
A Boston-based production is seeking ACTRA or AABP talent for multiple picture cast roles, including a featured doctor and various hospital-related characters. Talent should have a professional, grounded presence and be able to portray realistic medical and hospital staff or visitors on camera. This call is open only to individuals who have not been featured recently or who last appeared months ago in non-featured background roles.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray hospital characters such as doctors, orderlies, patients, or visitors
• Follow direction from the production and camera team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot
• Provide accurate and current photo submissions for picture cast approval

Requirements
• ACTRA or AABP members only (non-union not accepted)

• Featured doctor role:
  – Male
  – Ages 38–55
  – Should be new to the show or not featured recently
• Additional roles include:
  – Orderlies
  – Patients
  – Visitors
  – Another doctor (not picture cast)
  • Must submit current picture, name, and age
  • Must disclose if you’ve worked on the production before, with dates and role

Compensation
• Union compensation under ACTRA / AABP guidelines

Background Performers for Drama Series

Job Description
A new drama production is seeking performers to portray a variety of everyday characters in vibrant city scenes. Talent will appear as club goers, pedestrians, bartenders, or NYC taxi drivers, helping to build authentic, lived-in moments throughout the episode. These non-speaking roles are ideal for individuals looking to gain on-set experience while contributing to dynamic background environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background character naturally and professionally

• Follow direction from the on-set background team

• Maintain consistency and continuity throughout filming

• Be available for a full day, including morning call time and potential afternoon or evening shoots

Requirements

• Late 20s to early 40s

• ACTRA and non-union performers welcome

• New faces preferred

• Comfortable working in a busy production environment

Compensation

• ACTRA: Regular background rate per IPA

• Non-union: $17.60/hour with an 8-hour minimum

Newborn Babies for Film Scenes

Job Description
A film production is seeking newborn babies for two upcoming scenes involving hospital and birthing environments. These roles require infants who can be safely handled on set under the guidance of trained professionals. Mothers will also be needed for one of the scenes, and production will provide full support to ensure comfort and safety throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in hospital-style scenes involving nurses and NICU settings

• Appear in birthing scenes handled by trained medical consultants

• Remain calm and comfortable during filming with parent present

• Follow all on-set safety guidelines

Requirements

• Newborn babies for two separate scenes

• Twins or babies up to 1 month old acceptable for birthing scene (must appear similar and same gender)

• Mothers needed for newborn hospital scene (portrayed as NICU nurses)

• Must be local to Oakville

• Must be comfortable with certain portions of the baby’s body being blurred or hidden for camera

Compensation

• $34/hour for baby and mother (8-hour minimum) for hospital scene

• $43/hour for baby (8-hour minimum) for birthing scene

Asian Twins or Single Baby for TV Series

Job Description
A popular television series is casting Asian twins or a single Asian baby for an upcoming scene. The production is looking for infants who can portray a bottle-feeding moment on camera. Boys or girls are welcome, and the role requires availability on the specified filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a bottle-feeding scene

• Work with guardians and production staff to ensure a safe and smooth filming process

• Remain calm and comfortable during filming

Requirements

• Asian twins or a single Asian baby

• Ages 4–7 months

• Boys or girls welcome

• Must be available for the film date

Compensation

• Paid background role for infants

Sorority House Residents – Background Talent

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray sorority house residents in an interior scene. This role is perfect for new faces or talent with little to no on-camera experience who are interested in stepping into the world of film and television. Performers will help create a lively and realistic atmosphere within a college setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray residents of a sorority house in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to support scene continuity

• Maintain professionalism and be prepared for a full day of filming

• Contribute natural reactions and subtle activity throughout takes

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–24

• ACTRA and non-union talent welcome

• New faces encouraged to apply

• Must be available for any time during the day, afternoon, or evening of the shoot

Compensation

• ACTRA Full/Apprentice: Regular BG rate per IPA

• AABP/Non-Union: $17.20/hr (8-hour minimum)

Professional Woman – Featured Role

Job Description
A new production is seeking a polished, professional-looking woman for a featured role. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring authenticity, confidence, and a refined presence to the screen. The selected talent will appear in interior scenes that require a clean, sophisticated look.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in featured scenes with a professional demeanor

• Follow direction from the production team to match the tone of the project

• Maintain continuity and present a clean, polished appearance

• Contribute natural reactions and on-camera presence

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 40–50s

• Professional and refined appearance

• Comfortable performing in interior scene setups

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection