CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

Improv Actor Casting Call in New York

Job Description
A unique entertainment opportunity is now casting handsome improv actors in New York City. Casting directors are searching for charismatic male talent ages 30–40 with strong improvisation skills and confident on-camera personalities. This exciting project is ideal for performers who thrive in spontaneous, unscripted environments and enjoy engaging performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in improv-based performances and scenes
• Collaborate with production and creative teams
• Deliver natural, engaging, and quick-thinking performances
• Maintain professionalism during rehearsals and filming

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–40
• Handsome, charismatic appearance
• Strong improv or comedic acting skills preferred
• Comfortable performing in unscripted situations
• Must be based in or able to work in New York

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Additional project details provided to selected talent

Background Actors for Vertical Film “Make Say Yes Chef”

Job Description
A non-union vertical film project titled Make Say Yes Chef is casting male and female background actors for multiple non-speaking roles in the Atlanta area. Producers are seeking talent to portray restaurant staff, patrons, hospital staff, visitors, security, and other everyday character types for a fast-paced digital production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in various filmed scenes
• Portray realistic everyday characters in restaurant and hospital settings
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain professionalism during long production days
• Participate in non-speaking on-camera scenes

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 18 and older
• Open to portraying restaurant staff, patrons, hospital staff, visitors, security, and more
• Comfortable working as background talent in a film production
• Must have open availability for filming dates
• Able to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area
• Professional attitude and reliability required

Compensation

• $150 per day
• Paid via production check
• Opportunity to work on a Fox Verticals project
• Professional on-set experience and networking opportunities

Young Actress to Portray Young Hazel

Job Description
A new motion picture inspired by the rise of The Jackson 5 is casting a young actress to portray “Young Hazel,” Jermaine Jackson’s girlfriend, in a coming-of-age story set during the iconic music era. This paid acting opportunity is ideal for talented young performers looking to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Young Hazel in scripted scenes
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in scheduled filming dates
• Deliver emotional and natural on-camera performances
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Female talent ages 9–12 years old
• Height requirement: 5’0” or under
• Strong acting ability and on-camera confidence
• Comfortable working on a professional film production
• Must be available for filming in Atlanta
• Parent or guardian support required for minors

Compensation

• Paid acting role
• Opportunity to appear in a feature film production
• Professional on-set experience
• Transportation assistance may be provided

Open Call for Models and Talent

Job Description
A modeling agency is hosting an open casting call in Phoenix, Arizona for fresh, unseen faces interested in modeling, fashion, and commercial opportunities. Casting directors are seeking new talent ages 13–58+ ready to break into the entertainment and modeling industry.

This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced talent looking to connect with industry professionals and expand their modeling opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the in-person open casting call
• Meet with agency representatives and casting professionals
• Showcase personality, confidence, and camera presence
• Participate in model evaluations and talent review sessions
• Follow casting instructions during the open call process

Requirements

• Seeking fresh faces and new talent
• Ages 13–58+ accepted
• Must attend the casting call in person
• Previous attendees should submit online instead
• Strong confidence and professional attitude encouraged
• Open to aspiring models and talent of all experience levels

Compensation

• Opportunity for agency consideration and representation
• Exposure to fashion and entertainment industry professionals
• Potential future modeling and commercial opportunities

Runway Models for New York Fashion Week Season 14

Job Description
New York Fashion Week Season 14 is now casting runway models for an upcoming fashion showcase in New York City. Producers are seeking confident, professional models ready to walk with strong runway presence and represent emerging fashion brands in a curated boutique fashion week experience.

This opportunity is ideal for aspiring and experienced runway models looking to expand their portfolio, gain industry exposure, and participate in a high-energy fashion event.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk in runway presentations during New York Fashion Week
• Showcase designer collections with confidence and professionalism
• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and production call times as scheduled
• Follow direction from designers, stylists, and production staff
• Maintain strong runway presence and poise throughout the event

Requirements

• Seeking runway models for New York Fashion Week Season 14
• Must have confidence, professionalism, and strong stage presence
• Comfortable walking in front of live audiences and cameras
• Open to aspiring and experienced fashion models
• Must be available for scheduled fashion week events and rehearsals
• Fashion industry experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Opportunity to walk in New York Fashion Week
• Exposure to fashion industry professionals and designers
• Portfolio-building runway experience
• Professional networking and modeling opportunities

Teen Actors for Upcoming Film Project

Job Description
An upcoming production is now casting talented teen actors in Atlanta, Georgia for powerful youth roles portraying younger versions of already cast characters. Casting directors are seeking expressive, dedicated performers who can bring authenticity, emotion, and strong screen presence to the project.

This is a great opportunity for young actors looking to gain experience in a professional film production and showcase their acting abilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally driven teen characters on camera
• Participate in dramatic scenes with authenticity and confidence
• Follow direction from the casting and production teams
• Submit a short introduction video for consideration
• Bring strong personality and natural performance skills to the role

Requirements

• Seeking African American teen actors ages 16–17
• Roles include:
  • Young female with light brown skin and curly dark hair
  • Young tall and slim male with light brown skin and preferred dreadlocks
  • Young athletic male with brown skin and optional dreadlocks
• Must be expressive, confident, and comfortable performing emotionally driven scenes
• Must be located in the Atlanta area

Compensation

• Professional acting opportunity for an upcoming production
• Work alongside a professional creative team
• Gain valuable on-set acting experience

Models for Golf Lifestyle Editorial Shoot

Job Description
A lifestyle brand shoot is now casting male and female models for a clean, polished, sport-inspired editorial production centered around golf fashion and elevated prep aesthetics. Producers are seeking confident, camera-ready talent who can bring sophistication, style, and natural energy to the shoot.

This opportunity is ideal for diverse models interested in fashion, lifestyle branding, and editorial-style campaigns.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a golf-inspired lifestyle and fashion shoot
• Showcase elevated prep and editorial-style looks on camera
• Follow creative direction from the production and styling teams
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot
• Bring confident and natural on-camera presence to the project

Requirements

• Men and women ages 21+
• Open to diverse races and ethnicities
• Strong confidence and camera presence preferred
• Comfortable modeling lifestyle and fashion content
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date and time
• Professional and reliable talent encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear in a lifestyle editorial campaign
• Portfolio-building and fashion industry exposure
• Professional creative team and styled production experience

Kids Talent Open Call for Exclusive Representation

Job Description
A talent agency is now accepting submissions from talented kids ages 6–16 for exclusive representation opportunities. Casting directors are searching for young performers with strong personalities, acting potential, and confidence who are interested in pursuing opportunities in film, television, commercials, and entertainment projects.

This open call is ideal for aspiring child actors and performers looking to gain professional representation and grow their careers in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit audition materials for talent representation consideration
• Perform a short monologue for casting review
• Showcase personality, confidence, and on-camera presence
• Participate in potential auditions and entertainment opportunities
• Work professionally with agents and casting teams

Requirements

• Kids ages 6–16
• Must submit a current headshot or recent photo
• Resume preferred if available
• Must provide a 1–2 minute monologue video
• Parent or guardian submission required for minors
• Young performers with acting interest encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Opportunity for exclusive talent representation
• Access to future acting and entertainment auditions
• Professional industry exposure and career development opportunities

Lead and Supporting Actors for Feature Drama “Man of Honor”

Job Description
A feature drama film titled “Man of Honor” is now casting strong dramatic actors for lead and supporting roles in Dallas, Texas. Producers are searching for performers with authentic presence, emotional depth, and real on-screen chemistry to bring compelling characters to life in this dramatic production.

This project is seeking talented actors with prior acting experience who can deliver emotionally driven performances in a character-focused film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex characters in a feature drama
• Participate in dramatic dialogue and performance-driven scenes
• Collaborate with the director and cast during filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and production
• Bring authenticity and emotional range to each role

Requirements

• Must be based in Dallas, Texas
• Prior acting experience required for all roles
• Seeking talent for the following roles:
  • Reece – Black male, ages 16–18
  • Tyler – Black male, ages 15–17
  • Carter – Black male, ages 16–18
  • Sticks – Black male, ages 25–35
  • Angela – Black female, ages 30–45
• Strong dramatic acting skills preferred

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

Background and Supporting Roles for “GINA 2”

Job Description
A new film production for “GINA 2” is now casting paid background actors and supporting talent for filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking diverse performers for multiple featured and background roles, including law enforcement, security, social workers, cartel members, and wedding guests.

This production is looking for reliable talent with strong on-camera presence who can bring authenticity and professionalism to dramatic film scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background or supporting characters on set
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Maintain wardrobe and character continuity during filming
• Participate in dramatic and crowd scenes as needed
• Arrive on time and prepared for production days

Requirements

• Seeking talent for the following roles:
  • FBI Agent – White male, around age 30
  • Social Worker – Black female, ages 30–40
  • Hispanic Cartel Members – Male, ages 20s–40s
  • Wedding Goers – Black/African American talent
  • Background FBI Agents – Male, ages 20s–50s
  • Security Guards – Male talent preferred
• Strong professionalism and reliability required
• Comfortable working in film production environments
• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

• Paid background and supporting roles
• Opportunity to gain on-set film experience and exposure

True Crime Reenactment Series Actor – Detective Role

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is now casting a featured detective role for an upcoming production filming in Tennessee. Casting directors are searching for a thin white male actor who closely resembles a provided reference photo, including similar hairstyle and facial hair.

This dramatic television reenactment project requires performers who are physically capable of handling long filming days and multiple scene setups. The role is featured in several scenes throughout the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment series
• Perform in multiple scripted reenactment scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Walk, kneel, squat, and stand for extended periods during filming
• Maintain continuity in appearance throughout production days

Requirements

• White male with a thin build
• Must resemble the provided reference photo
• Similar hair and facial hair style required
• Comfortable performing in dramatic crime reenactment scenes
• Physically able to handle active filming requirements
• Must submit current shoulder-up and full-body photos
• Include any scheduling conflicts with submission
• No hats or sunglasses in submission photos

Compensation

• $150 per day

True Crime Reenactment Series Actress – Jessica Role

Job Description
A new non-union true crime reenactment series is now casting a featured actress role for an upcoming production filming in Tennessee. Casting directors are searching for a white female in her 20s to 30s who closely resembles a reference photo provided by production, including similar hair color and hairstyle.

This dramatic reenactment project for a true crime television series involves emotionally intense scenes and prop knife usage. Talent should be comfortable performing in realistic crime recreation scenes with no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the featured role of Jessica in a true crime reenactment
• Participate in emotionally dramatic scenes for television production
• Handle prop knife usage during filming under production supervision
• Follow direction from the production team during reenactment scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming days

Requirements

• White female, ages 20s–30s
• Must resemble the provided reference photo
• Similar hairstyle and hair color required
• Comfortable performing in crime reenactment scenes
• Comfortable using prop weapons on set
• Must submit current shoulder-up and full-body photos
• No hats or sunglasses in submission photos

Compensation

• $150 per day