Casting Call for Santa

Job Description:

BAFTA-winning Des Hamilton Casting is searching for a young actress to play the lead role in an upcoming paid short film directed by award-winning filmmaker and photographer Renee Maria Osubu. No previous acting experience is required. The casting team is particularly interested in hearing from children whose lives have been shaped by migration, relocation, or seeking refuge.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character in a short film.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as directed.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and parent or guardian.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 9–12.
• Must have Middle Eastern or West African heritage.
• English should be your second or additional language.
• Should not have a British accent.
• Lived experience of migration, relocation, or seeking refuge is welcomed.
• Applications must be submitted by a parent or guardian.

Compensation:

• Paid.

Job Description:

Chicago Fire Extras is casting an African American male stand-in for the hit television series Chicago Fire. Production is seeking talent who closely matches the featured actor’s height, weight, complexion, and appearance. Filming will take place in the Chicago area, with work beginning on the first episodes of the season and continuing for approximately three months.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting, camera blocking, and rehearsals.
• Be available for scheduled filming days and potential ongoing work.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.

Requirements:

• African American male.
• Ages 20s–40s.
• Medium to light skin tone.
• Dark hair.

Compensation:

• $192 for 8 hours.
• Lunch provided.

Head Researcher Casting Call for Video Game Immersive Experience

Job Description

A non-union immersive video game production is seeking a talented actress to portray the Head Researcher of a monster facility. This paid acting opportunity is looking for a woman of Asian or mixed Asian descent with strong English fluency to bring intelligence, authority, and authenticity to this key character. Filming will take place in Montreal during October and December.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Head Researcher in an immersive video game experience
• Deliver a compelling on-camera performance
• Collaborate with the creative team during production
• Follow direction to bring the character to life

Requirements

• Woman, ages 25–38
• Asian descent or mixed Asian heritage
• Height between 5’0″ and 5’7″
• Fluent in English
• Available to film in Montreal during October and December

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is seeking an actor to portray Agent Miller in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This role requires talent who closely matches the character description and is comfortable performing in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content. There is no scripted dialogue for this production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of Agent Miller in a true crime recreation series.
• Perform in non-dialogue reenactment scenes.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Be comfortable appearing in scenes depicting scripted violence and murder-related content.

Requirements:

• White male, late 30s to early 40s.
• Bald with a mustache.
• Must resemble the provided reference photo.
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.

Compensation:

• $150 per day.

Hamilton Broadway Virtual Open Call for BIPOC Performers

Job Description

Hamilton is holding a virtual open call for future replacement performers for its Broadway and Touring productions. This exciting theater audition opportunity is open to BIPOC performers ages 18 and older who are passionate about musical theater and ready to showcase their talent for one of Broadway’s most acclaimed productions. No in-person audition is required, making it accessible to performers from across the country.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition for future replacement roles in Hamilton on Broadway and Tour
• Prepare and submit virtual audition materials
• Demonstrate strong performance, singing, and acting abilities
• Follow all audition guidelines provided by the production

Requirements

• BIPOC performers ages 18 and older
• Strong interest in musical theater and live performance
• Able to complete and submit a virtual audition
• Available for future Broadway or Touring production opportunities if selected

Compensation

• Paid Broadway and Touring performance opportunity

Job Description:

A high-profile YouTube dating series is casting LA-based actors for a paid production filming in Los Angeles. Production is searching for charismatic men and women who can bring authentic personalities to a creator-led dating format.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as featured talent in the YouTube series.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Participate in on-camera interactions and scenes.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Men and women, ages 21–30.
• Confident, outgoing personality.
• Previous acting or on-camera experience is a bonus but not essential.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description:

A paid water company commercial is seeking a real father and his approximately 5-year-old daughter for an upcoming campaign filming in London on August 18–19, 2026. Casting is looking for genuine family connections and natural on-camera chemistry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray yourselves as a real family on camera.
• Participate in commercial scenes under production direction.
• Work collaboratively with the production team.
• Be available for both scheduled shoot days.

Requirements:

• Real father and daughter (daughter approximately age 5).
• Submit a CV and headshots.

Compensation:

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Job Description:

A water company commercial is casting a real teen brother and younger sibling (approximately age 5–6) for a paid campaign filming in London on August 18–19, 2026. Production is looking for authentic sibling relationships.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear together in commercial scenes.
• Follow on-set direction.
• Display natural sibling interactions on camera.
• Be available for both filming days.

Requirements:

• Real teen brother and younger sibling (around age 5–6).
• Submit a CV and headshots.

Compensation:

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Job Description:

A paid water company commercial is seeking two real housemates to appear in an upcoming campaign filming in London on August 18–19, 2026. Production is looking for authentic relationships and natural on-camera chemistry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray yourselves as real housemates.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Participate in scheduled commercial scenes.
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Two real housemates.
• Submit a CV and headshots.

Compensation:

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Job Description:

A water company commercial is casting real grandparents and their grandchild for a paid production filming in London on August 18–19, 2026. Casting is seeking genuine family members to bring authentic chemistry to the campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear together in a commercial production.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Showcase natural family interactions on camera.
• Be available for scheduled filming dates.

Requirements:

• Real grandparents and grandchild.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Submit a CV and headshots.

Compensation:

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Job Description:

A UK casting team is searching for a Hero Woman, ages 25–60, for a paid TV commercial and stills campaign. Casting is looking for someone with a unique, offbeat beauty, a confident presence, and a calm personality with natural deadpan humor. This opportunity is open to UK-based talent only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the featured “Hero Woman” in a television commercial and print campaign.
• Follow creative direction during filming and photography sessions.
• Bring an authentic, confident, and subtly quirky personality to the role.
• Collaborate professionally with the production team throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Woman, ages 25–60.
• Comfortable performing in both TV and still photography campaigns.
• Seeking talent with:
  • A unique, slightly offbeat beauty.
  • Confident, natural presence.
  • Calm demeanor with understated or deadpan humor.
• Previous submissions should not reapply.

Compensation:

• Paid TV commercial and stills campaign.