CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

Job Description

Waldron Casting is seeking non-union background actors to portray polished business professionals for exterior scenes in the television series SLIP. Filming will take place in Manhattan, and selected talent will help create the authentic atmosphere of a busy New York business district. This is a great opportunity for performers with a professional appearance who are comfortable working on location in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators.
• Maintain continuity and professional on-set behavior.
• Wear appropriate business attire if requested.
• Be available for the full filming day.

Requirements

• Non-union men and women, ages 18+.
• Able to portray professional business people.
• Comfortable filming exterior scenes.
• Recent neck-up and full-body photos required.
• Must disclose any visible tattoos that cannot be covered.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and complete I-9 verification.

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours.
• Paid non-union background role.

Gerald for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting an actor to portray Gerald in an upcoming network television production filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a male performer in his 20s who closely resembles the character’s appearance and is comfortable portraying scenes involving murder-related content. This is a paid opportunity for actors interested in dramatic television productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Gerald in a true crime recreation series.
• Follow the director’s creative vision during filming.
• Deliver an authentic on-camera performance in dramatic scenes.
• Work collaboratively with the production team on set.

Requirements

• Male, in his 20s.
• Should closely resemble the character’s reference appearance.
• Comfortable with murder-related content.
• Must be available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Non-union talent only.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Job Description

Central Casting is seeking non-union background actors to portray upscale casino patrons for an upcoming television production filming in Las Vegas. Casting directors are looking for local hires who can authentically portray guests between the ages of 30 and 75 with a polished, upscale appearance that is stylish without being overly formal. Applicants must already be registered with Central Casting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray casino patrons in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain an upscale, camera-ready appearance.
• Be available for all scheduled filming dates.
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.
• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Able to portray adults ages 30–75.
• Upscale but not overly formal appearance.

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours.

Job Description

Waldron Casting is seeking non-union men and women, ages 18 and older, for paid background roles on the TV series GORDIE. Casting directors are looking for talent to portray pedestrians, business professionals, and courthouse visitors in exterior scenes filmed in Manhattan, New York. Because the scenes are set during the early spring season, selected talent should be comfortable wearing layered spring attire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters in courthouse exterior scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Wear appropriate spring clothing, including light jackets or sweaters.
• Arrive camera-ready with required wardrobe and documentation.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18 and older.
• Non-union talent only.
• Able to portray pedestrians, business professionals, or courthouse visitors.
• Comfortable wearing business attire or spring layers.
• Must be able to present valid original I-9 documentation on set and be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours (Non-Union rate).

Comedic Actor for Corporate Sales Video Series

Job Description

A nonunion corporate sales video series is casting a comedic actor to portray Ethan, a polished and confident sales representative, in an upcoming production filming in Philadelphia. This role calls for an actor with excellent comedic timing who can deliver subtle, grounded humor through authentic reactions and believable workplace interactions. If you excel at dry comedy and natural performances, this is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ethan, a confident and professional sales representative.
• Deliver authentic, dry comedic performances in workplace scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring scripted moments to life.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining a polished and relatable performance.

Requirements

• Ages 20–30s.
• Strong comedic acting skills with excellent timing.
• Able to portray calm, patient, and genuinely helpful character traits.
• Comfortable performing subtle, grounded workplace comedy.
• Must be able to self-report to the Philadelphia filming location.

Compensation

• Paid nonunion acting opportunity.

Live Stage Actor

Job Description

A paid stage acting opportunity is now casting experienced dramatic actors for a powerful live theater production. Casting directors are seeking talented performers from New Orleans and Denver who can bring authenticity, emotional depth, and vulnerability to a character-driven performance. This production welcomes actors of all backgrounds who are passionate about intimate storytelling and compelling stage work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a leading role in a live stage production.
• Deliver emotionally authentic and engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and performances.
• Follow production direction while maintaining strong stage presence.

Requirements

• Male and female actors, approximately 35 years old.
• Open to all backgrounds and abilities.
• Previous dramatic stage acting experience preferred.
• Must be based in or able to work in New Orleans or Denver.
• Strong emotional range and live performance skills.

Compensation

• $500 per day.

NYC Models for Beauty Campaign

Job Description

A paid beauty campaign is casting experienced models for an upcoming photoshoot in Brooklyn, New York. Casting directors are seeking talent who loves beauty and skincare and has previous modeling experience. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a professional commercial shoot and collaborate with a growing beauty brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional beauty photoshoot.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Showcase beauty and skincare products in front of the camera.
• Maintain a polished and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Models with previous modeling experience.
• Passion for beauty and skincare.
• Comfortable working on a commercial photoshoot.
• Available to work in Brooklyn, New York.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Community Photoshoot Participants

Job Description

A paid community photoshoot is seeking San Francisco locals to be featured in an upcoming skincare campaign celebrating real people and authentic beauty. Casting directors are looking for individuals of all backgrounds to showcase real skin and genuine personalities. No modeling experience is required, making this a great opportunity for anyone interested in participating in a professional commercial photoshoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a full-day lifestyle photoshoot.
• Represent the local San Francisco community authentically.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Bring a positive attitude and natural on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Must be a member of the San Francisco community.
• No modeling experience required.
• Comfortable participating in a professional photoshoot.
• Available for a full day of filming in San Francisco.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Free skincare products.

Job Description

A lifestyle campaign is casting six female models for a multi-day commercial shoot taking place in Long Island, New York or Connecticut. Selected talent must be available for all scheduled filming days and overnight travel, with transportation and accommodations provided from New York City. This is a high-paying opportunity for models looking to work on a professionally produced lifestyle campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Model in a lifestyle campaign across multiple shoot days.
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
• Participate in photo and video shoots showcasing the campaign concept.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance throughout production.
• Be available for all scheduled travel and filming dates.

Requirements

• Female model.
• Must be available for all three filming days.
• Comfortable with overnight travel if required.

Compensation

• $800 per day for three filming days.
• Total pay: $2,400 per model.
• Travel and accommodations provided.

True Crime Recreation Series Hispanic Male Actor

Job Description

A paid true crime recreation series for network television is casting a Hispanic male actor to portray “Joey” in a non-union production filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking an actor in his 20s who closely resembles a reference photo and is comfortable appearing in scenes involving murder content. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in television reenactment roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Joey” in a true crime recreation series.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Perform naturally in scripted reenactment scenes.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Hispanic male.
• Playing age: 20s.
• Should closely resemble the reference appearance for the role.
• Comfortable appearing in scenes involving murder-related content.
• Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Live Stage Production Dramatic Actors

Job Description

A paid live stage production is casting experienced dramatic actors for an emotionally driven theatrical performance. Casting directors are seeking talented performers from New Orleans and Denver who can bring authenticity, vulnerability, and emotional depth to complex, character-focused roles. This opportunity is ideal for actors with strong stage presence who thrive in intimate storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live stage production.
• Deliver emotionally compelling and authentic performances.
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout the rehearsal and performance process.
• Maintain professionalism and consistency during rehearsals and live performances.

Requirements

• Male and female actors.
• Playing age approximately 35.
• Open to all backgrounds and abilities.
• Strong dramatic acting skills and stage experience preferred.
• Comfortable performing emotionally grounded, character-driven material.

Compensation

• $500 per day.

Liquor Brand Photoshoot Models

Job Description

A paid modeling opportunity is available for male and female models for a professional liquor brand photoshoot in Philadelphia, PA. Casting directors are seeking confident, camera-ready talent ages 25–35 to participate in a commercial lifestyle campaign. This is a high-paying modeling job for individuals looking to expand their portfolio with a premium brand photoshoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional liquor brand photoshoot.
• Follow creative direction from the production team and photographer.
• Deliver natural, engaging, and commercial-ready poses throughout the shoot.
• Maintain a polished and professional attitude on set.

Requirements

• Male and female models ages 25–35.
• Comfortable working in a commercial photoshoot environment.
• Able to portray a confident, modern lifestyle aesthetic.
• Professional modeling experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation

• $3,000 per day.