Casting Call for Santa

Kim – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film shooting in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian female actor to portray Kim, a principal character in a family drama set within the world of an underground casino. Kim is a quiet, observant woman in her mid-20s with a strong moral compass who feels increasingly out of place in the world created by her father. Actors and non-actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Kim, a principal character in a dramatic short film.
• Deliver a grounded and emotionally authentic performance.
• Portray a quiet, observant character navigating complex family dynamics.
• Perform scenes in both English and French.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–30.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English and French.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Peter – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film filming in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian male actor to portray Peter, a principal character in a family drama set around an underground casino. Peter is in his mid-40s and seeks connection and validation but often undermines himself. As one of the casino’s loyal customers, he spends much of his time losing money while struggling with his personal circumstances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Peter in a principal dramatic role.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally nuanced performance.
• Perform scenes involving complex personal and family dynamics.
• Perform dialogue in English and French.
• Follow creative direction and collaborate professionally with the production team.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–50.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English and French.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Zach – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film filming in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian male actor to portray Zach, a principal character in a family drama set within an underground casino. Zach is confident, loud, confrontational, charismatic, and threatening, using his dominant personality to conceal deep insecurity and fears of inadequacy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Zach in a principal role for a dramatic short film.
• Deliver a confident, charismatic, and confrontational performance.
• Bring emotional depth to a character masking underlying insecurity.
• Perform dialogue naturally in English and Thai or another Asian dialect.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–50.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English.
• Must speak Thai or another Asian dialect.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Real Families Casting Call for Tech Product Commercial

Job Description

A well-paid tech product commercial is seeking real families for filming in London. Casting is looking for authentic families who are comfortable appearing together on camera, with children ages 7–10. Adults may be any age. This commercial casting opportunity is ideal for families who can bring natural chemistry, personality, and genuine interactions to a professional advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as a real family in a tech product commercial.
• Participate in natural family interactions and lifestyle scenes.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain a relaxed and authentic presence on camera.
• Work professionally throughout the commercial production.

Requirements

• Real families.
• Children should be ages 7–10.
• Adults may be any age.
• Must be comfortable appearing together on camera.
• Must be able to work in London.
• Parent or guardian involvement required for minors.

Compensation

• Well-paid opportunity.

Black Female Actor Casting Call for True Crime TV Reenactment

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is seeking a Black female actor in her 20s to portray Karen. Filming will take place in the Knoxville, Tennessee area during a night shoot. Casting is looking for a performer with straight black hair and a slim build who can closely match the character reference. This reenactment role does not include scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Karen in a true crime television reenactment.
• Recreate scenes and actions based on production direction.
• Deliver a convincing performance without scripted dialogue.
• Maintain character and appearance continuity throughout filming.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.

Requirements

• Black female actor.
• 20s.
• Straight black hair.
• Slim build.
• Must closely resemble the character reference.
• Must be able to work locally in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable performing in a non-speaking true crime reenactment role.
• Must be available for a night shoot.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel provided.

Job Description

Game Changing Films is casting experienced football players ages 18–30 for an upcoming commercial filming in the Atlanta area. The production is seeking athletes who can authentically portray high school or college-level football players across several specialized positions. Casting is specifically looking for high-level wide receivers, quarterbacks, male and female kickers, long snappers, and field goal holders. Applicants should be local to Atlanta and provide footage demonstrating their football abilities and relevant playing experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a football player in an upcoming commercial
• Demonstrate authentic football skills appropriate to the assigned position
• Participate in football-related action and performance scenes
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Maintain professionalism and safety during filming

Requirements

• Ages 18–30
• High-level high school/college-looking wide receivers
• High school/college-looking quarterbacks
• Male and female kickers
• Long snappers and field goal holders
• Relevant football experience required

Compensation

Compensation details not provided.

Comedic and Improv Actors Casting Call for Mockumentary-Style Commercial

Job Description

A mockumentary-style commercial campaign is seeking strong comedic and improv actors who can deliver natural, spontaneous, and engaging performances. Casting is looking for performers with comedy or improvisation experience who are comfortable thinking quickly on camera and bringing authentic humor to character-driven scenes. Selected talent will participate in a one-day commercial shoot, with compensation based on role placement and final usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a mockumentary-style commercial campaign.
• Deliver natural comedic and improvisational performances.
• Develop authentic character reactions and spontaneous moments on camera.
• Take creative direction while remaining flexible during improvised scenes.
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.
• Participate in auditions, callbacks, and fittings as required.

Requirements

• Strong comedy and/or improvisation experience.
• Confident performing unscripted or partially improvised material.
• Strong comedic timing and character instincts.
• Comfortable adapting quickly to creative direction.
• Able to deliver natural, engaging performances in a mockumentary format.
• Must be available for required production activities if selected.

Compensation

• $600–$6,600 for a one-day shoot.
• Final compensation depends on role placement and usage in the final edit.

Job Description

Barbarella Casting is seeking male and female actors ages 20–65 for “Ride or Die,” an upcoming Shorts App vertical production filming in Los Angeles. This non-union casting call is open to Los Angeles-based performers for multiple roles, with compensation varying depending on the role booked. Selected actors must be available during the August 17–23 production window and prepared to work professionally with the creative and production teams.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles in the “Ride or Die” vertical production
• Deliver scripted performances under production direction
• Collaborate professionally with cast, crew, and creative teams
• Follow on-set instructions and production requirements

Requirements

• Male and female actors
• Ages 20–65
• Non-union talent
• Submit a current headshot and complete applicant information
• Ability to follow direction and perform professionally on camera

Compensation

$168–$900 USD per day, depending on the role. No agency fee.

Job Description

GBM Casting Kids is seeking a young female performer aged 9–12 for a featured speaking role in a reality competition series filming in Scotland. Casting is looking for confident, creative young performers with personality, a native Southern English accent, and the ability to take direction comfortably. Drama or theatre experience is considered an advantage. The casting team is accepting creative self-tape submissions, with the search extended through August 10.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured speaking role in the reality competition series
• Deliver dialogue confidently and naturally on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Bring personality and creativity to the role
• Work professionally with cast and crew during production

Requirements

• Female performer aged 9–12
• Height of 4’7″ (140 cm) or under
• Native Southern English accent
• Confident performer who enjoys acting
• Comfortable taking direction
• Drama or theatre experience is an advantage
• Parent or guardian should provide the requested details and self-tape
• Role is not part of the competition and is not eligible for prize money

Compensation

Compensation details not provided.

Mandarin-Speaking Chinese Actors Casting Call for Netflix Series

Job Description

A Netflix series is seeking Chinese men and women ages 19–65 who speak Mandarin for on-camera roles. This casting opportunity is looking for Mandarin-speaking talent across a wide adult age range who can bring authentic performances and natural screen presence to the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a Netflix series.
• Portray assigned characters authentically and naturally.
• Speak Mandarin as required for the role.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Chinese men and women.
• Ages 19–65.
• Must speak Mandarin.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Able to follow production direction and work professionally on set.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Job Description

A production in Atlanta is seeking an additional male performer, 6’5″ or taller, for a highly featured guard role filming Wednesday, August 12. Casting is looking for a large, imposing Caucasian male with an Italian or similar look who can convincingly portray a tough-guy bouncer or enforcer type. This is described as a very featured spot and a significant opportunity for the right performer. Applicants should submit a recent photo along with their height and clothing sizes for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured guard, bouncer, or enforcer
• Maintain a strong and imposing on-camera presence
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Perform professionally throughout the production day

Requirements

• Male talent
• Must be 6’5″ or taller
• Large, physically imposing build
• Caucasian, with an Italian or similar look
• Able to portray a tough-guy bouncer/enforcer type

Compensation

Compensation details were not provided.

Job Description

POP UP Global is seeking male and female dancers based in Dubai to perform at the Beautyworld Awards 2026. Selected dancers will take part in rehearsals ahead of the event and perform as part of an evening of live entertainment on October 7, 2026. Talent should be available for all scheduled rehearsal dates and comfortable performing in a professional live-event environment. This opportunity is specifically for dancers currently based in Dubai.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a dancer at the Beautyworld Awards 2026
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and performance preparations
• Learn and execute choreography as directed
• Work collaboratively with choreographers and fellow performers
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and the live event

Requirements

• Male and female dancers
• Professional performance skills and strong stage presence
• Ability to follow choreography and creative direction

Compensation

Compensation details were not provided.