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Food Bank Commercial Casting Call

Job Description

A paid commercial project is now casting local talent in the Chicago area for a nonprofit food bank campaign. Casting directors are seeking a diverse range of individuals to help bring authentic community stories to life. This is a great opportunity for Chicago locals interested in participating in a meaningful commercial production that supports an important cause.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic community members in a commercial campaign.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Represent the nonprofit’s mission with natural and engaging on-camera performances.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Must be a local resident of the Chicago, Illinois area.
• Open to individuals matching various age groups and character descriptions.
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial production.
• Available for the production schedule if selected.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Dracula Performer for Live Marketing Event

Job Description

A major eye care brand is seeking a talented Canadian male actor to portray Dracula for a live marketing event in Québec City. This paid non-union opportunity involves performing as the iconic character with an authentic Dracula accent for up to 30 minutes in front of a live audience. The role includes both a rehearsal and live event, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced performers with strong character acting skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Dracula during a live promotional event.
• Perform with a convincing Dracula accent.
• Engage and entertain a live audience in character.
• Attend both the rehearsal and live event.

Requirements

• Canadian male, ages 40–50.
• Strong character acting skills.
• Able to perform as Dracula with an authentic accent.
• Comfortable performing live for up to 30 minutes.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Québec City.

Compensation

• $2,000, including rehearsal day and live event.

Job Description:

Longlive Productions is casting 20 runway models for its upcoming Arctic Runway production, filmed at the company’s new studio in Long Island City, New York. Models from around the world are encouraged to apply, with both virtual and in-person participation available. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent in a professionally produced fashion runway event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the Arctic Runway fashion production.
• Model designer looks during the filmed runway event.
• Work professionally with the production team.
• Attend in person or participate virtually if selected.

Requirements:

• Open to models worldwide.
• Available to participate virtually or in person.
• Submit your application with the subject line “Arctic Runway Model.”
• Professional attitude and strong runway presence preferred.

Compensation:

• Compensation details provided to selected models.

Job Description:

Coastal Fashion Brunch is now casting runway models for its Volume 8 fashion showcase taking place on September 20, 2026, in Malindi, Kenya. The event brings together designers, brands, and creatives to celebrate contemporary African fashion. Models with runway experience are encouraged to apply, though confidence, professionalism, and commitment are valued just as highly.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway during the Coastal Fashion Brunch event.
• Represent designers’ collections professionally.
• Attend auditions if shortlisted.
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Confident and professional runway model.
• Runway experience is welcomed but not required.
• Submit a clear headshot and full-length photo.

Compensation:

• Details provided to selected models.

Young Black Female Actor for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting a young Black female actor to portray the younger version of a featured character in a dramatic reenactment. Filming will take place in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This paid acting opportunity is ideal for performers who can deliver an authentic performance in emotionally intense scenes involving scripted violence related to a crime reenactment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of a featured character in a true crime recreation series.
• Perform scripted dramatic scenes under the direction of the production team.
• Maintain professionalism while filming emotionally intense content.
• Be available for the required filming schedule.

Requirements

• Black female, ages 18 to early 20s.
• Must resemble the younger version of the reference character.
• Comfortable performing scenes involving scripted violence and murder content.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel accommodations provided if needed.

Da Lost Angels Non-Union Actor Casting Call

Job Description

The upcoming independent film Da Lost Angels is casting non-union actors for multiple paid speaking roles filming in Los Angeles. Casting directors are looking for performers with some acting experience to portray authentic characters in this Fall 2026 production. Opportunities are available for adults and young children, making this a great chance for actors seeking paid film roles in an independent feature.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured role in an independent film production.
• Portray assigned characters authentically on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Non-union actors with some acting experience.
• Seeking the following roles:
  • Latina mother in her 20s.
  • Child ages 3–5 (girl or boy) to portray the child of the Latina mother.
  • Middle Eastern, Indian, or Latino male age 50+ to portray a liquor store clerk.
  • Latino/Chicano male ages 20–30 to portray Ely, a tough 1990s crew member.
• Child performers will have a studio teacher on set.

Compensation

• Paid acting roles.

Job Description:

I Never Liked Fireworks Anyway is casting Henry, a supporting role in an upcoming non-union short film shooting in Los Angeles in early August. The production is seeking talented young actors who can portray a confident, outspoken teenager.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the supporting role of Henry.
• Participate in filming and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the production team on set.
• Deliver an authentic dramatic performance.

Requirements:

• Ages 16–22 to play 16.
• Submit a headshot, resume, and demo reel (if available).

Compensation:

• Copy, credit, and meals provided.

Job Description:

The upcoming short film I Never Liked Fireworks Anyway is casting Owen, a lead role filming in Los Angeles in early August. This coming-of-age story follows a teenager navigating an unforgettable Fourth of July. No prior acting experience is required, and production is seeking authentic young performers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, Owen.
• Participate in the scheduled film shoot.
• Work closely with the director and cast.
• Deliver a natural, expressive performance.

Requirements:

• Ages 8–13.
• Seeking genuine child performers.
• No acting experience or demo reel required.

Compensation:

• Copy, credit, and meals provided.

Job Description:

A creative studio is hiring a Stylist for an upcoming agency test shoot in Seven Sisters, London. This collaborative opportunity is ideal for stylists looking to build their portfolio while working on a professional studio shoot. Expenses will be covered, and applicants can request the project deck for additional details.

Job Responsibilities:

• Style talent for the agency test shoot.
• Collaborate with the creative team throughout the session.
• Help create high-quality portfolio images.
• Maintain a professional and creative approach on set.

Requirements:

• Experience as a fashion or wardrobe stylist.
• Email to receive the project deck and additional information.

Compensation:

• Expenses covered.
• Collaborative portfolio-building opportunity.

Job Description:

Casting is underway for Hands Which Shed Innocent Blood, a non-union feature film shooting in Los Angeles during October and November 2026. Production is seeking local actors for multiple principal and supporting roles in this psychological thriller. Selected talent will receive screen credit, meals, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned character roles in the feature film.
• Participate in self-tape and live auditions if selected.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team during filming.
• Deliver authentic, emotionally compelling performances.

Requirements:

• Submit an updated photo, resume, height, age range, and demo reel link (if available).
• Must match one of the available character breakdowns.

Compensation:

• Non-paid.
• Copy, meals, and screen credit provided.

Job Description:

Talent Tree is urgently hiring Brand Ambassadors for two paid promotional events in East Greenbush and Amsterdam, New York. Selected candidates will represent a consumer brand through product sampling and customer engagement at on-premise and retail tasting events. This is a great opportunity for experienced promotional staff looking for short-term, well-paid event work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct product sampling at promotional events.
• Engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Take event photos and assist with recap submissions.
• Represent the brand with enthusiasm and professionalism.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Previous brand ambassador or promotional experience preferred.
• Submit a resume, driver’s license, headshot, and full-body photo.

Compensation:

• East Greenbush event: $150 total
• Amsterdam retail tasting event: $200 total

Job Description:

MCK Promotions & Events is hiring Promotional Models for a series of off-premise liquor tasting events across Florida. Selected talent will represent premium spirits at grand opening events by engaging guests, serving product samples, and educating consumers about featured brands. Multiple event dates are available in Hollywood and Orlando throughout the season.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent premium liquor brands at tasting events.
• Serve product samples to guests of legal drinking age.
• Educate customers about featured spirits.
• Engage attendees with a professional and friendly attitude.
• Assist with event setup using required materials when needed.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Previous brand promotion or product sampling experience preferred.
• May need to provide event materials such as a table, cups, tray, and tablecloth.
• Submit a resume and headshot.

Compensation:

• $100 per 3-hour shift.