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Feature Film Casting Call for South Asian Actors

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Southeast Asian Talent for Feature Film (All Ages)

Job Description
A film production is casting Southeast Asian talent for paid on-screen roles filming in the Gold Coast region of Australia. Casting is especially interested in Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian communities, with additional interest in Chinese and Thai ethnicities. Opportunities may include background acting, featured extras, and supporting artist roles for kids, teens, adults, and seniors. This is a strong fit for performers who want real on-set experience and authentic cultural representation on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a background actor, featured extra, or supporting artist

  • Follow direction from the production team to help shape realistic scenes

  • Maintain continuity (wardrobe, positioning, movement) across multiple takes

  • Bring authentic presence and natural reactions appropriate to the scene

Requirements

  • Southeast Asian talent of all ages (approximately ages 3–100)

  • Particularly seeking Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian talent

  • Chinese and Thai ethnicities also encouraged to apply

  • Must be based in South East Queensland / Gold Coast area, Australia

  • Comfortable working on a film set for single-day or multi-day bookings

Compensation

  • Paid roles (rates vary by role and booking length)

  • Single-day and multi-day opportunities may be available

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Job Description

Allsorts Casting is seeking male background talent for an upcoming high-profile international feature film shooting across Sydney. The production is looking for a diverse mix of men with distinctive, interesting, and characterful looks. No previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a background extra in a feature film production.
  • Participate in filming as directed by the production team.
  • Follow on-set instructions and maintain professional conduct.
  • Be available for potential filming opportunities throughout October.

Requirements

  • Men ages 20–60.
  • Must be based in Sydney.
  • All backgrounds, body types, sizes, and personal styles are encouraged.
  • Tattoos, facial hair, and distinctive looks are welcome.
  • Good availability throughout October is preferred.
  • No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

  • Paid extras work.
  • MEAA rates.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Girls of Chinese Heritage for Feature Film

Job Description

A new feature film shooting in Adelaide, Australia, is seeking girls of Chinese heritage for paid acting roles. This opportunity is open to young performers with or without previous acting experience. Casting is looking for Adelaide-based talent who are enthusiastic, comfortable on camera, and excited to take part in a professional feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a role in a feature film production
  • Follow direction from the director and production team
  • Participate naturally and confidently in assigned scenes
  • Work collaboratively with fellow cast members and crew
  • Bring personality and authenticity to the role

Requirements

  • Girls ages 8–15
  • Must be of Chinese heritage
  • No previous acting experience required
  • Must be willing and enthusiastic to perform on camera
  • Must be based in Adelaide, Australia

Compensation

  • Paid roles
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Australian Feature Film – Actors With Down Syndrome

Job Description

An Australian feature film is seeking two confident performers with Down syndrome for paid roles in a professional production filming in Sydney. Casting is open to talent ages 25–35 with strong personalities, fluent English, and an interest in acting. Previous professional acting experience is welcome but not required. The production encourages performers from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a featured role in a professional Australian feature film.
  • Memorize scripted lines and perform scenes with another actor.
  • Bring confidence, personality, and a strong screen presence to the character.
  • Take direction from the director and production team.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming.

Requirements

  • Performers with Down syndrome ages 25–35.
  • Men and women are encouraged to apply.
  • Fluent English speaker.
  • Must be confident memorizing and performing scripted lines.
  • Strong personality and screen presence encouraged.
  • No previous professional acting experience required.
  • Male performers from Lebanese or Arab cultural backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply, although casting is open to diverse backgrounds.

Compensation

  • All roles are paid.
  • Compensation will be discussed with selected performers.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Hispanic and Latino Men for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is conducting an Australia-wide casting search for Hispanic and Latino men to appear in an upcoming movie. Casting is seeking men ages 50–70 who can bring an authentic and natural presence to the screen. No previous acting experience is necessary, making this paid feature film opportunity open to both experienced performers and first-time actors interested in working on a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform an assigned role in an upcoming feature film
  • Deliver natural and authentic on-camera performances
  • Follow creative direction from the director and production team
  • Participate in rehearsals, wardrobe, and other production requirements as needed
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout filming

Requirements

  • Hispanic or Latino men, ages 50–70
  • Must be based in Australia
  • No previous acting experience required
  • Comfortable appearing on camera
  • Able to follow direction in a professional film environment
  • Reliable and available for required production commitments

Compensation

  • Paid roles; rates and compensation will be discussed with selected talent
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Identical Twins for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting identical twins for paid roles in an upcoming production. The casting search is open to male or female identical twins ages 12–15 who are based in Australia or New Zealand. No previous acting experience is necessary, making this an exciting opportunity for young twins interested in appearing in a professional feature film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as identical twins in a feature film production.
  • Participate in scheduled filming and production activities.
  • Follow age-appropriate direction from the director and production team.
  • Work cooperatively and professionally while on set.
  • Maintain consistency during scenes and multiple takes.

Requirements

  • Identical twins, male or female.
  • Ages 12–15.
  • Must be based in Australia or New Zealand.
  • No acting experience necessary.
  • Parent or guardian involvement required for minors.

Compensation

  • Paid roles; specific rates not provided.

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01-17-2026

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