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Casting Call for Kid and Teen Actors

Kids for Upcoming Production

Job Description

A new production is casting children and teens for upcoming roles. Casting directors are seeking boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 18 who are interested in appearing in a professional production. This is a great opportunity for young talent looking to gain on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional film or television production.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Perform naturally in assigned scenes.
  • Be available for production if selected.

Requirements

  • Boys and girls ages 5–18.
  • Must have a natural, friendly on-camera appearance.
  • Comfortable following creative direction.
  • Recent, natural head-and-shoulders photo required during the application process.
  • No previous acting experience required unless otherwise specified.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity if selected.
  • Professional on-set experience.
  • Opportunity to build acting experience and industry credits.

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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.
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Grandfather for “911 Nashville” Wedding Scene

Job Description

The 20th Century Television series “911 Nashville” is seeking a male background actor to portray the grandfather of the groom in an upcoming wedding scene filming in Franklin, Tennessee. This non-union background acting opportunity is looking for talent who can bring a natural and authentic family presence to the on-camera celebration.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the groom’s grandfather in a wedding scene.
  • Participate naturally in family and wedding-related background activity.
  • Interact authentically with other performers as directed.
  • Follow instructions from the production team throughout filming.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during an extended filming day.

Requirements

  • Black male.
  • Ages 55–70.
  • Comfortable portraying the grandfather of the groom.
  • Must be prepared for a filming day of 12 hours or longer.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Franklin, Tennessee, and surrounding areas.
  • Non-union talent.

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours.
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

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.
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Job Description

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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.
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  • Fitting included in the rate.
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Job Responsibilities

  • Represent the live show as an on-camera brand model.
  • Welcome and engage with talent, special guests, and audience members.
  • Assist with selected show moments and transitions.
  • Participate naturally in branded and on-camera interactions.
  • Bring strong energy, personality, and professionalism to the live production.
  • Follow direction and adapt comfortably to a fast-paced filming environment.

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 21 and older.
  • Confident, outgoing, and personable.
  • Polished, stylish, and well-presented appearance.
  • Strong on-camera presence.
  • Comfortable interacting with talent, guests, contestants, and audiences.
  • Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction.
  • Modeling, brand ambassador, hosting, or on-camera experience is a plus but not required.
  • Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.

Compensation

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  • 5-hour guaranteed minimum.
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Job Description

A Paramount television series is seeking twin or triplet babies to portray the 1-year-old daughter of white principal characters. This paid baby casting opportunity will film in the New York City metro area and is looking for young talent who can comfortably be held by principal actors during scenes.

Job Responsibilities

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  • Appear on camera during age-appropriate scripted scenes.
  • Be comfortable being held by principal cast members.
  • Participate in filming under appropriate supervision.

Requirements

  • Twin or triplet babies.
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  • Must be comfortable being held by principal actors.
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Compensation

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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.
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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:
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  • Operate or position the vehicle as directed by the production team.
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Requirements

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  • Must be available to work in Toronto.
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Job Description

A Toronto film project is seeking cyclists with their own bikes for background scenes. This opportunity is looking for new faces who are comfortable riding a bicycle and can naturally portray everyday cyclists in an on-camera environment.

Job Responsibilities

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  • Ride or handle a personal bicycle as directed.
  • Perform natural cycling actions safely and confidently.
  • Follow production instructions throughout filming.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism between takes.

Requirements

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  • Must be a new face to the production.
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  • Must be available to work in Toronto.
  • Early morning availability required.

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Job Description

A Toronto film production is casting a background performer to portray a waiter. This role is ideal for talent who can naturally portray hospitality staff and confidently perform realistic restaurant or service-related actions in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

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  • Perform natural restaurant and hospitality-related background actions.
  • Interact naturally with other performers as directed.
  • Follow instructions from the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming.

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable portraying a waiter.
  • Must be a new face to the production.
  • Must not have future filming dates already booked with the project.
  • Must be available to work in Toronto.
  • Early morning availability required.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity.
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Job Description

A film project shooting in Toronto is seeking new faces to work as pedestrians in upcoming background scenes. Casting is looking for a varied mix of ages, appearances, and personalities to create a realistic city environment on camera. Talent should not have any future dates already booked with the production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a pedestrian in outdoor or public background scenes.
  • Perform natural walking, waiting, and everyday activities on camera.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Help create an authentic Toronto street atmosphere.

Requirements

  • Open to a mix of ages and looks.
  • Must be a new face to the production.
  • Must not have future filming dates already booked with the project.
  • Must be available to work in Toronto.
  • Early morning availability required.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity.

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