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CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

CGEM 8th Annual Open Call – Los Angeles

Job Description: CGEM is excited to announce its 8th Annual Open Call for aspiring models and talent in Los Angeles. This open call is a unique opportunity for fresh faces to be discovered and considered for potential representation. We are looking for individuals with a passion for modeling and entertainment who are ready to take the next step in their career. Sign-ups for this exclusive event begin soon, so don’t miss your chance!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attend the open call in Los Angeles to meet with the CGEM team.
  • Be prepared to showcase your best look and personality, whether through runway walking, posing, or an introductory interview.
  • Follow any specific directions given by the casting team for portfolio reviews or on-the-spot photoshoots.
  • Act professionally and be ready to discuss your goals and potential for representation.

Requirements:

  • Open to aspiring models and talent.
  • Must be able to attend the open call event in Los Angeles.
  • No prior experience required, but professionalism and a positive attitude are essential.
  • Bring current headshots or portfolio (if available), though not mandatory.
  • Wear form-fitting attire that highlights your natural look. Minimal makeup is recommended.

Compensation:

  • If selected, you will be offered potential representation with CGEM.
  • Future compensation will depend on projects, bookings, and contracts arranged by CGEM.
  • This is a non-paid open call event, but offers an opportunity for career growth and professional representation.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

9/12 – Limited Television Series Open Casting Call

Job Description
A new limited television series is now casting multiple on-camera roles for an upcoming scripted production. This project tells a powerful, socially driven story centered on real-life events and is seeking both experienced and first-time actors for meaningful roles. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for fresh faces ready to be featured alongside established talent. Filming will take place in New York City with a limited time commitment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a limited television series

  • Take direction from the director and production team

  • Portray realistic, grounded characters in emotionally driven scenes

  • Attend auditions, fittings, and scheduled filming days as required

Requirements

  • Open to actors of all experience levels, including first-time performers

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States

  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a professional production environment

  • Able to commit to a limited NYC-based shoot schedule

Compensation

  • Paid on-camera roles

  • Professional television screen credit

  • Opportunity to work on a major limited series production

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Baby & Toddler Models for Children’s Clothing Brand

Job Description
A well-known children’s clothing brand is now casting babies and toddlers for an upcoming in-person modeling project. This paid opportunity is seeking little ones who are comfortable sitting independently and can participate in fittings, casting, and scheduled photo shoots. The project will feature children’s apparel and requires availability across multiple production dates.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an in-person casting session

  • Attend wardrobe fittings with a parent or guardian

  • Model children’s clothing during professional photo shoots

  • Follow simple on-set direction with parent or guardian support

Requirements

  • Babies and toddlers who fit the following sizes:

    • 6–9 months (must be able to sit unassisted)

    • 9–12 months (up to 31”)

    • 2T (35–38”)

    • 3T (39–42”)

    • 7Y (47–50”)

  • Must be available for all required casting, fitting, and shoot dates

  • Able to attend in person with a parent or legal guardian

  • Comfortable in a studio or on-set environment

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity

  • Professional photo shoot experience

  • Industry exposure for child models

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Hispanic/Latino Talent Ages 55–70 for Upcoming Project

Job Description
A professional production is now casting Hispanic and Latino talent ages 55–70 for an upcoming project filming in Atlanta. This opportunity is ideal for mature performers looking to be featured in a paid, on-camera role. Talent must be local to the Atlanta area and available for fittings and scheduled shoot days. The project is seeking authentic presence, natural performance, and real-life representation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera for a professional production

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Attend a scheduled fitting prior to the shoot

  • Be punctual and professional on set

Requirements

  • Hispanic or Latino talent, ages 55–70

  • Must be local to Atlanta, Georgia

  • Comfortable working on a professional set

  • Availability for fitting and shoot days

Compensation

  • $1,550 project rate

  • $150 fitting fee

  • Paid opportunity (agency commission may apply)

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Women for Major Latin Band Music Project

Job Description
A major Latin music project is now casting women for an upcoming high-profile production connected to a well-known Latin band. This opportunity is ideal for confident performers who are camera-ready and comfortable working on a professional music-related shoot. Talent will be featured in a visually driven project tied to a major artist release, offering strong exposure and industry experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera for a music-related production

  • Follow direction from the creative and production team

  • Maintain professional energy and presence on set

  • Be available for scheduled shoot time

Requirements

  • Women ages 18 and older

  • Latina and Caucasian talent encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

  • Must be able to work in a professional production environment

Compensation

  • $250 for up to 6 hours of work

  • Paid, non-union opportunity

  • Professional set experience with a major music project

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Welcome to Chocolate City – Season 2 Television Series Casting

Job Description
A scripted television series is now casting for Season 2 and searching for talented actors and actresses to join an ensemble cast. This exciting drama series is looking for passionate performers ready to bring compelling characters to life in a story rooted in ambition, relationships, and real-world challenges. Actors of all experience levels are encouraged to apply for on-screen roles in this upcoming season.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a television drama series

  • Collaborate with directors, cast members, and production teams

  • Attend auditions, rehearsals, and scheduled filming sessions

  • Bring authenticity and emotional depth to assigned roles

Requirements

  • Open to actors and actresses of all experience levels

  • Must be comfortable working on a professional TV set

  • Strong on-camera presence and ability to take direction

  • Availability for filming during production

Compensation

  • Paid roles (rates vary by role and production needs)

  • Professional on-set experience

  • Television screen credit

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for Educational Video Series

Job Description
An educational video series is casting actors with speaking experience for multiple on-camera roles. This project features scripted educational content and is seeking reliable, expressive performers who can deliver clear dialogue in a professional production environment. Filming will involve short commitments, making it a great opportunity for actors looking for paid, concise work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted dialogue for educational video content

  • Participate in online rehearsal sessions as scheduled

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Deliver clear, engaging performances on camera

Requirements

  • Actors with speaking experience

  • Must be willing to work as a Central Oregon local hire

  • Open to the following talent groups:

    • Women ages 50+ (English as a second language preferred)

    • Men ages 20–55

    • Women ages 30–55

  • Comfortable reading from script and performing on camera

Compensation

  • $85 per hour

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Actor for Western-Style Student Film

Job Description
A local student film production is casting a male actor for a Western-style diploma film. This project is a character-driven short that draws inspiration from classic Western themes and visual storytelling. The production is seeking a grounded, confident performer who can bring authenticity and presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a central male character in a Western-inspired short film

  • Perform scripted scenes with clear emotional intent

  • Take direction and collaborate with a student film crew

  • Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Men ages 30–45

  • Hispanic or Caucasian

  • Fluent in English

  • Comfortable performing in a Western-style setting

  • Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot

Compensation

  • Student film role

  • Compensation details provided by production

Female Body Double for Film Production

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a dedicated female body double to work consistently throughout the full production schedule. This is a non-union opportunity for talent who closely match specific physical characteristics and can maintain continuity across filming days. The role requires long-term availability and a professional, reliable on-set presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a body double for a principal character throughout filming

  • Match physical appearance, posture, and movement as required

  • Be available for multiple shoot days across the full production window

  • Follow direction from the director and assistant director

Requirements

  • Caucasian female ages 70–85

  • White hair

  • Height between 5’5” and 5’6”

  • T-shirt size XL

  • Shoe size 9

  • Comfortable with extended filming schedules

  • Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

  • Non-union talent only

Compensation

  • Paid non-union role

  • Compensation details provided upon booking

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Fashion Models for Online Model Search

Job Description
An online model search is now open for new and emerging fashion models. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to be discovered and represented in the fashion industry. The search is focused on finding confident, camera-ready talent with a strong sense of style and presence, suitable for editorial, commercial, and high-fashion work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Submit digitals and measurements for model consideration

  • Present a strong, natural look suitable for fashion representation

  • Follow submission guidelines for online review

  • Be available for potential future castings, shoots, or representation opportunities

Requirements

  • Ages 14 and older

  • Height range approximately 5’8″–6’2.5″

  • Open to new faces and emerging models

  • Comfortable being photographed and reviewed digitally

  • Professional attitude and willingness to pursue modeling opportunities

Compensation

  • Modeling opportunities and potential representation

  • Paid work provided if selected for future projects

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Fashion Models for Agency Signing

Job Description
A model scouting search is underway for fashion models interested in signing with a professional management team for major upcoming casting opportunities. This opportunity is ideal for confident, camera-ready talent seeking agency representation and access to high-level fashion and commercial castings in New York City and Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Submit updated digitals and measurements for agency consideration

  • Maintain a professional, polished appearance suitable for fashion and commercial work

  • Be available for potential castings and representation opportunities

  • Communicate clearly and professionally throughout the submission process

Requirements

  • Female models must be 5’9” or taller

  • Male models must be 6’0” or taller

  • Updated digitals required (iPhone photos accepted)

  • Open to NYC-based and LA-based models

  • Must be interested in signing with a modeling agency

Compensation

  • Opportunity for agency representation

  • Paid modeling work if signed and booked

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Family Roles for Non-Union Political Project

Job Description
A non-union political project is seeking individual performers or real families for an upcoming on-camera shoot. This project focuses on authentic, relatable family dynamics and is ideal for talent who can deliver natural performances in a straightforward, real-world setting. Self-tape auditions are required for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a political project portraying a family unit

  • Deliver natural, unscripted or lightly directed performances

  • Participate in filming during the scheduled production window

  • Follow creative direction from the production team

Requirements

  • Open to individual submissions or real families

  • Mom roles: ages 30–50, all ethnicities

  • Dad roles: ages 30–50, all ethnicities

  • Boy roles: ages 10–15, all ethnicities

  • Comfortable performing on camera

  • Must be available during the filming week

Compensation

  • $1,000 per performer

  • Includes one-year usage for TV and digital

  • Paid non-union project

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Male Actor for True Crime Recreation

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation is seeking a male actor to portray a featured character in an upcoming television episode. This role appears in a dramatized recreation with light dialogue and focuses on physical presence rather than scripted performance. Ideal for performers with an athletic build and a natural, expressive look.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a featured character in a true crime reenactment

  • Perform light speaking moments as required

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Participate in scheduled shoot time as assigned

Requirements

  • Male actor

  • White hair, curly blonde hair, white hair, or gray hair

  • Athletic build, dancer-like physique preferred

  • No dancing required

  • Comfortable appearing in a true crime recreation setting

  • Non-union performers only

Compensation

  • $100 per day

  • One scene, speaking role

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