Commercial Casting Assistant

Casting Real Band for Faith-Based Short Film Performance

Job Description:
A faith-based short film is seeking a real band to perform original music in a pivotal scene. The band will contribute to the emotional and spiritual tone of the story through live performance, blending genres like Gospel, Hip Hop, and Pop. This is a great opportunity for musicians looking to gain exposure in a professionally produced narrative film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform original music live during a featured scene in the film

• Collaborate with the director and production team to align music with the story

• Bring energy and authenticity to an on-camera performance

• Ensure performance is polished and camera-ready

Requirements:

• Band members, any ethnicity, male or female, ages 20–40

• Must be a real, established group with original songs

• Style should reflect Gospel, Hip Hop, Pop, or similar inspirational genres

• Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Male Evangelist for Faith-Based Short Film

Job Description:
A compelling short film rooted in faith and personal transformation is casting a male actor for the role of Bob, a passionate evangelist. This character plays a key role in spreading spiritual truth and challenging others with bold conviction. The performance requires a strong presence, emotional intensity, and heartfelt delivery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Bob with authority, empathy, and spiritual conviction

• Deliver meaningful, faith-driven dialogue with clarity and emotion

• Work with the director to convey the character’s mission and impact

• Participate in rehearsals and contribute to a message-driven narrative

Requirements:

• Male, any ethnicity, ages 35–45

• Must have a commanding presence and emotional range

• Experience with faith-based or dramatic roles preferred

• Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Female Evangelist for Faith-Based Short Film

Job Description:
A powerful short film centered on themes of spirituality and redemption is casting a dynamic female actor for the role of Kim, a bold and spirited evangelist. This character is a driving force in the narrative, delivering impactful dialogue and bringing energy, conviction, and passion to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Kim with strong presence, emotional conviction, and persuasive energy

• Deliver spiritually rooted dialogue with authenticity and clarity

• Collaborate with the director to shape the evangelist’s message and purpose

• Participate in rehearsals and deliver a performance that inspires and resonates

Requirements:

• Female, any ethnicity, ages 35–45

• Must embody warmth, strength, and a commanding voice

• Strong stage or screen presence with experience in dramatic roles

• Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Asian or Hispanic Male Actor for Rock Band Leader Role in Short Film

Job Description:
A character-driven short film is seeking a charismatic Asian or Hispanic male actor to play Bret, the edgy and talented leader of a rock band. Bret is cool, confident, and carries an air of mystery—handsome and musically gifted, but battling inner turmoil. This is a featured role with strong screen presence and emotional range.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Bret as a passionate and troubled rock band frontman

• Deliver emotionally grounded performances in both dialogue and band scenes

• Collaborate with cast and director to explore themes of redemption and identity

• Participate in rehearsals and perform convincingly as a musical character

Requirements:

• Asian or Hispanic Male, ages 20–30

• Must have a rock-and-roll look and strong on-camera presence

• Acting experience with dramatic or emotionally layered roles preferred

• Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Hispanic Male Actor for Veteran Role in Faith-Based Short Film

Job Description:
A heartfelt short film is casting a Hispanic male actor to play Hector, a veteran on the edge—resilient yet haunted by his past. This supporting role calls for a grounded and emotionally aware performance that reflects strength, vulnerability, and inner conflict. The film explores personal redemption, identity, and community through a faith-based lens.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Hector with emotional depth and authenticity as a troubled veteran

• Participate in scenes that highlight personal struggle and transformation

• Work closely with the director to shape Hector’s story arc

• Deliver strong performance in both dialogue-heavy and reflective moments

Requirements:

• Hispanic Male, ages 25–35

• Must be capable of expressing intensity and emotional complexity

• Prior experience with dramatic roles preferred

• Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Hispanic Female Actor for Lead Role in Faith-Based Short Film

Job Description:
A powerful short film exploring themes of love, identity, and faith is casting a lead role for a Hispanic female actor to portray Lisa. She’s a fashionable, intelligent young woman caught in a complicated relationship that challenges her values and self-worth. This role offers the opportunity to deliver a compelling, emotionally layered performance in a story rooted in heart and transformation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Lisa with depth, charisma, and emotional nuance

• Act in scenes involving relationship dynamics and moments of personal growth

• Work closely with the director and cast to convey the character’s inner conflict

• Participate in rehearsals and follow production guidance on location

Requirements:

• Hispanic Female, ages 20–30

• Must embody a stylish, confident persona with strong acting range

• Able to express vulnerability and strength in dramatic scenes

• Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent strongly preferred

Casting Young Soccer Players for Independent Feature Film

Job Description:
An independent feature film is casting male soccer players for a key teammate role in a heartfelt sports storyline. The project aims to authentically represent youth athletes, including those from the Deaf and hard of hearing communities. This is an inclusive opportunity for young performers who can bring skill, heart, and representation to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basic soccer movements and drills on camera

• Portray realistic gameplay in team-oriented scenes

• Participate in a story arc that highlights athleticism and personal growth

• Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure authentic and respectful representation

Requirements:

• Male, ages 12–16 only

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable with soccer choreography and movements

• American Sign Language (ASL) skills are required

• Must be available for filming throughout the month of August in Chicago, IL

Compensation:

• Paid role (minor rate TBD)

• Opportunity to be part of a meaningful, inclusive sports film

Casting Hispanic Male Actor for Faith-Based Short Film Role

Job Description:
A faith-driven short film is casting a featured role for a young Hispanic male actor to portray Joel, a hipster-style character navigating new experiences and emotional challenges. The role is central to the film’s narrative, blending introspection, transformation, and faith in a contemporary setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Joel with authenticity, nuance, and emotional depth

• Participate in character-driven scenes that explore personal growth and faith

• Collaborate with the director to bring subtle humor and sensitivity to the role

• Attend rehearsals and follow on-set direction

Requirements:

• Hispanic Male, ages 20–30

• Must have a youthful, hipster vibe; a little shy but curious and open to new experiences

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey internal conflict

• Must be available for filming in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Female Basketball Players for Reality TV Pilot

Job Description:
An exciting new reality show is now casting female basketball players to be featured in a pilot centered around the world of women’s basketball. This high-energy project will spotlight rising talent, giving professional athletes the chance to share their journey, compete, and inspire viewers through personal stories and on-court skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filmed basketball-related challenges, interviews, and training segments

• Represent the strength, skill, and spirit of women’s basketball

• Share personal experiences and insights about your career and goals

• Collaborate with cast and production in a team-based, high-visibility environment

Requirements:

• Female, ages 18–30

• Any ethnicity

• Must have professional basketball experience (NCAA, WNBA, or other pro-level background)

• Strong presence on camera and passion for the game

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity

• Featured role in reality TV pilot with potential for continued involvement

Casting Adults 18+ to Play Younger Teens for Major Series

Job Description:
A high-profile Disney series is seeking SAG and non-union talent ages 18+ who can believably portray younger teenage characters. This is a fantastic opportunity for youthful-looking adults to appear in background roles across multiple shoot days throughout the summer in Los Angeles and Orange County.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school-aged students in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Appear in various school or community-based scenes that capture teen life

• Maintain continuity and availability across multiple filming dates

Requirements:

• SAG or non-union actors aged 18+

• Must have a youthful appearance (able to play younger teens)

• Must have open availability for flexible summer shoot dates

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles or Orange County

Compensation:

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $144 for 8 hours

• Paid background roles with potential recurring work

Casting Men with SWAT, Military, or Law Enforcement Training for Feature Film

Job Description:
A major feature film is casting men with real-life experience in SWAT, police, or military training for action-packed background roles. The production is looking for disciplined, tactical individuals to portray believable security or law enforcement figures in intense scenes. Candidates must be available for scheduled shoot days and able to work locally.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background in action or tactical scenes

• Use real-life training to add authenticity to law enforcement or SWAT roles

• Take direction from the assistant director and stunt coordinators

• Perform with awareness of camera and blocking for dynamic scenes

Requirements:

• Male talent, 18+

• Must have verifiable SWAT, police, or military training

• Must be available for either Group A or Group B shoot dates

• Able to fully commit to all scheduled filming dates

Compensation:

• $300 for 8-hour shoot day

• Paid background role with potential for featured moments

Casting Real Paramedics for Major Television Series

Job Description:
A major television production is seeking real-life paramedics, EMTs, or individuals with medical field experience to work as background actors for an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity to bring authentic expertise to screen in a high-profile series. Casting is open to SAG and non-union performers who can realistically portray emergency responders on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera as a background paramedic in emergency scenes

• Perform realistic movements and actions based on real medical training

• Collaborate with directors and crew for scene coordination

• Maintain professional demeanor on set throughout production

Requirements:

• Must be 25–45 years old

• Prior experience as a paramedic, EMT, or in a medical role required

• Must be available for all shoot dates

• Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles, CA

• SAG and non-union actors eligible

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union Rate: $144 for 8 hours

• Paid background role with on-set exposure in a major series