CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

Job Description

An eco-luxury fashion brand is seeking male and female models for the launch of its newest collection in New York. The casting is especially interested in talent with active, athletic, and movement-focused backgrounds who can bring energy and personality to a dynamic fashion presentation. Dancers, yoga and Pilates instructors, sports enthusiasts, and pickleball, padel, and tennis players are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Model pieces from an eco-luxury fashion collection.
• Participate in a dynamic fashion show and runway presentation.
• Showcase clothing confidently while maintaining strong presence and movement.
• Follow runway, styling, and creative direction from the production team.
• Be comfortable participating in a runway environment that may include pets.

Requirements

• Open to male and female models.
• Dancers and performers with strong movement skills are encouraged to apply.
• Yoga and Pilates instructors are encouraged to apply.
• Sports enthusiasts are encouraged to apply.
• Pickleball, padel, and tennis players are especially encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to attend the casting in New York.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Model Casting Call – Fresh Faces and New Talent

Job Description

A modeling agency is seeking fresh faces and aspiring models for an in-person speed casting event in Brooklyn, New York. This open call welcomes diverse talent interested in upcoming modeling and entertainment projects. No previous modeling experience is required, making this an opportunity for new talent to showcase their personality, confidence, and potential in person.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person speed model casting
• Showcase personality, confidence, and natural presence
• Meet with modeling industry professionals
• Present yourself professionally during the open call
• Be considered for upcoming modeling and entertainment projects

Requirements

• Men approximately 5’11″–6’4″
• Women approximately 5’8″–6’0″
• Ages 18–60
• Open to all races and gender identities
• No previous modeling experience required
• Must be available to attend the casting in Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York
• Fresh faces and new talent are encouraged
• Professional, confident, and enthusiastic attitude

Compensation

• Opportunities and compensation vary by project

Female Actor for True Crime Re-Enactment Series “Forensic Factor”

Job Description

The true crime re-enactment series “Forensic Factor” is seeking a female actor for an upcoming production filming in the Akron/Stow, Ohio area. This paid acting opportunity involves portraying a woman in a dramatized true crime scene. The role includes sensitive material related to a strangulation case, including shots involving a prop rope around the neck. The actor’s face will not be shown during this action. Talent should be comfortable with the subject matter and able to deliver a believable performance in a true crime re-enactment setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a true crime re-enactment for “Forensic Factor.”
• Perform dramatic actions required for the scripted scene.
• Wear a fake pregnancy belly as part of the character portrayal.
• Participate in carefully staged sensitive scenes involving a prop rope around the neck.
• Follow safety instructions and creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Ages 20–45.
• Height of 5’6″ or taller.
• Shoulder-length brown hair.
• Open to all body types and sizes.
• Must be comfortable wearing a fake pregnancy belly.
• Must be comfortable participating in staged sensitive content involving a strangulation case.
• Previous acting training or experience is a plus.
• Must be able to work in the Akron/Stow, Ohio area.

Compensation

• $500 flat rate for the day.

Teleprompter Actors for Educational Video Project

Job Description

A non-union educational video project for Savvas is seeking experienced teleprompter actors for a series of engaging, student-focused videos filming in Mills James Studios in Hilliard, Ohio. Selected talent will record multiple scripts per session and may ultimately perform up to 45 short scripts throughout the project. Performers should deliver strong, lively, natural reads that feel friendly and relatable to high school students. Scheduling is flexible based on talent availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform educational video scripts entirely from a teleprompter.
• Record multiple short scripts during each production session.
• Potentially record up to 45 short scripts throughout the project.
• Deliver lively, engaging, friendly, and natural on-camera performances.
• Connect with a high school student audience through relatable delivery.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain consistent performance quality across multiple recording sessions.

Requirements

• Teleprompter experience is required.
• Must be comfortable delivering scripts entirely from a teleprompter.
• Strong, engaging, natural, and relatable on-camera presence.
• Female African American talent, ages 25–35.
• Male Caucasian talent, ages 25–35.
• Male Hispanic talent, ages 25–35.
• Male or female mixed-race talent, ages 25–35.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Hilliard, Ohio.

Compensation

• $1,700 for the entire project.
• 20% agency fee, if applicable.

Job Description

The television series “911 Nashville” is casting non-union background talent to portray audience members in Nashville, Tennessee. The production is seeking adults of all genders, ages 18–70, who are local to Nashville or the surrounding area and can commit to a potentially long day on set. This is seated audience background work for a 20th Century Television production. Applicants must be fully available for the booking and prepared to remain on set for 12 or more hours if required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an audience member in background scenes for “911 Nashville.”
• Remain available for the full duration of the booking.
• Follow instructions from the production and casting teams.
• Maintain continuity and professional conduct while on set.

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–70.
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
• Must be able to commit to 12+ hours on set if needed.
• Must provide acceptable original documents for I-9 employment verification.
• Production cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours.
• Equivalent base rate of $12.50 per hour.
• Time-and-a-half applies after 8 hours.

Models for NYFW SS27 Open Casting

Job Description

An open model casting for New York Fashion Week SS27 is seeking models for upcoming runway and fashion opportunities in New York City. This in-person casting is an opportunity for aspiring and professional models to showcase their runway presence, confidence, and individual style for consideration during the SS27 fashion season.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person NYFW model casting.
• Showcase confidence, personality, and professional runway presence.
• Follow direction from the casting and creative teams.
• Demonstrate strong movement, posture, and modeling ability.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the casting process.

Requirements

• Aspiring and professional models are encouraged to apply.
• Must be comfortable participating in an in-person model casting.
• Strong confidence and runway presence.
• Must be available to attend the casting in New York City.
• Must be available for potential NYFW SS27 opportunities.

Compensation

• Compensation varies based on booking and project.

Models, Actors, Singers and Dancers for Talent Search

Job Description

A model and talent search in Lexington, Kentucky, is scouting aspiring models, actors, singers, and dancers for potential entertainment industry opportunities. This open talent search is designed for new and emerging performers interested in showcasing their skills and exploring opportunities across modeling, acting, singing, and dance.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional talent audition and scouting process.
• Showcase modeling, acting, singing, or dancing abilities.
• Perform confidently in front of talent scouts and industry professionals.
• Follow audition instructions and creative direction.
• Demonstrate personality, professionalism, and individual talent.

Requirements

• Open to aspiring models, actors, singers, and dancers.
• Ages 4 and older.
• All experience levels are encouraged.
• Comfortable auditioning and showcasing talent.
• Must be able to attend the talent search in Lexington, Kentucky.

Compensation

• Compensation varies based on future projects and bookings.

John Role for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description

A true crime reenactment production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee is seeking a male performer to portray John. This paid role includes scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content and may require the performer to lie on the ground during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray John in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Perform scripted actions involving violence and murder-related subject matter.
• Lie on the ground during scenes as required.
• Follow direction and positioning instructions from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent, late 60s–70.
• White.
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Comfortable lying on the ground during filming.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Billy Role for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description

A true crime reenactment production is seeking a male performer to portray Billy in scenes filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This paid role requires an actor who can naturally portray the character while working comfortably with murder-related subject matter commonly featured in true crime reenactments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Billy in dramatic true crime reenactment scenes.
• Perform natural character actions and reactions on camera.
• Work comfortably with murder-related story content.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain consistent characterization throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent, late 40s to early 50s.
• White.
• Brown hair.
• Comfortable performing scenes involving murder-related content.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Willard Role for Network True Crime Series

Job Description

A non-union network television true crime reenactment series is seeking a male performer to portray Willard in an upcoming production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role is looking for talent in their 40s who can closely resemble the real-life reference and deliver a believable performance in recreated documentary-style scenes. A photo or interview component may also be required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Willard in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Recreate real-life events naturally and convincingly for network television.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain character and visual continuity during production.
• Participate in a potential photo or interview setup as required.

Requirements

• Male talent, 40s.
• Must closely resemble the provided character reference.
• Comfortable performing in a true crime reenactment series.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• No scripted audio required.

Compensation

• $125 per day.
• No travel or hotel accommodations provided.

Italian or French-Speaking Women for Major Streaming Network

Job Description

A major streaming network is seeking authentic Italian or French-speaking women for a paid production filming in New Jersey. The project is looking for confident, expressive performers who are comfortable on camera and can bring natural comedic energy to unscripted scenes. Native Italian or French speakers are strongly encouraged, and improv skills are important for these roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in unscripted on-camera scenes for a major streaming production.
• Speak Italian or French naturally and confidently.
• Use improvisation skills to create authentic and entertaining moments.
• Bring strong comedic timing, personality, and natural reactions to the performance.
• Participate in a rehearsal and hair and makeup session before filming.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Women ranging from their mid-20s to late 50s, depending on the role.
• Italian or French-speaking talent.
• Native Italian or French as a first language is a plus.
• Strong improvisational abilities.
• Comedic abilities are encouraged.
• Comfortable performing without scripted lines.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work in New Jersey.

Compensation

• SAG Scale: $1,246 per day.
• Travel and accommodations covered.
• Paid rehearsal and hair/makeup day.

Job Description

A major fragrance company is seeking male and female models in New York City for an upcoming modeling opportunity. Casting is looking for talent with strong facial features and a warm, friendly, approachable appearance that can naturally represent the fragrance brand. Models should be between 20 and 40 years old and over 5’8″. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for an upcoming major fragrance company project.
• Represent the brand with a warm, friendly, and approachable presence.
• Perform naturally and confidently in front of the camera.
• Follow creative direction during the production.

Requirements

• Male and female models.
• Ages 20–40.
• Must be over 5’8″.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Strong facial features.
• Warm, friendly, and approachable look.

Compensation

• $3,500 flat rate.
• Two-year term.
• Option to renew for one additional year.