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“GLASS”Short Film Casting Call for Henry

Casting Call: Co-Star Role in a Short Film “Glass”

Job Description:

Story Quest is excited to announce a casting call for the co-star role of “Henry” in the upcoming short film “Glass,” written and executive produced by Danny Martha, a renowned member of the Sixty-Six Theatre Company in Los Angeles. Danny Martha’s distinguished career includes working on critically acclaimed theatre productions such as “Sweat,” “For the Loyal,” “Icarus’ Mother,” and “The Seagull.” His film credits include the successful “The Original Shareholder Experience” by Petyr Xyst, which was featured at Sundance Film Festival events.

Role Overview:

  • Character Name: Henry

  • Age Range: Approximately 50 years old

  • Character Traits: Henry is an ex-inmate who has now become a rough, rugged homeless man. Despite his intimidating exterior, he has a caring heart. His life experiences and past mistakes have shaped him into who he is. This character plays a pivotal role in influencing the life of a young man freshly released from prison.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character of Henry with depth and authenticity, reflecting his background and personality.

  • Collaborate closely with the director and fellow actors to bring the script to life.

  • Participate in rehearsals and adhere to the filming schedule.

  • Contribute to the creative process by providing insights into the character.

Requirements:

  • Male actor around 50 years of age.

  • Strong acting skills, capable of expressing a range of emotions.

  • Ability to portray a complex character with a troubled past convincingly.

  • Previous acting experience in film or theater is preferred but not mandatory.

  • Must be available for the entire duration of the shooting schedule in Los Angeles.

Compensation:

  • This is a non-union production.

  • Compensation includes a meal provided on set.

  • This role offers a significant opportunity to lead in a short film, which will be a valuable addition to your portfolio.

  • Due to the film’s potential in film festivals, this role offers great exposure and networking opportunities within the industry.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Paid Background Extras for Vertical Film Productions (Ages 18+)

Job Description
Paid background extras are needed for two vertical film productions filming in Ohio. This is a great opportunity for non-speaking talent to work on set, follow direction, and help bring scenes to life in a professional production environment. Submissions are being accepted for adults only, and selected talent will be contacted directly.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in vertical-format film scenes

  • Follow on-set direction for movement, continuity, and timing

  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full day of filming

  • Maintain professionalism and a cooperative attitude on set

  • Support the production team by staying attentive between takes

Requirements

  • Ages 18+ only (no minors)

  • Must be able to work in Ohio as a local hire or travel independently

  • Comfortable working as an extra in a filmed production

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction

Compensation

  • $125 for 8 hours

  • Overtime details provided upon selection

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A production is seeking a female Afro-Latina actress who is fluent in Spanish for an upcoming project. This role is ideal for talent with strong on-camera presence and performance experience, especially those with a demo reel that highlights Spanish-language work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes in Spanish with clear, natural delivery
  • Bring authentic character work and emotional range on camera
  • Collaborate with the director and production team during rehearsals and filming
  • Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and preparedness on set

Requirements

  • Female Afro-Latina talent
  • Must be fluent in Spanish
  • On-camera acting experience preferred
  • Must have a current headshot and an updated demo reel

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate provided upon selection)
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True Crime Reenactment Series Background Role “Derwin”

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for the role of Derwin for a network-style recreation shoot. This role involves scripted true-crime murder content, so applicants should be comfortable working in dramatized, story-driven scenes. Production is looking for someone who can closely match a provided reference look and bring realistic presence to camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray “Derwin” in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction from the director and on-set team to maintain continuity

  • Deliver believable, natural reactions appropriate for dramatized crime content

  • Remain professional and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

  • Comfortable portraying scripted murder/true crime content

  • Ability to match a reference photo/look closely

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

  • Must be available to work as scheduled in Knoxville-area production

Compensation

  • $150/day

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Keith Role – Attorney for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for the role of Keith, an attorney appearing in scripted reenactment scenes. This role calls for a polished, professional presence on camera and strong wardrobe readiness. If you can portray a believable lawyer in a dramatized true crime setting, this is a solid paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an attorney in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

  • Deliver natural on-camera reactions and professional courtroom-style presence

  • Arrive prepared with appropriate wardrobe and remain camera-ready on set

Requirements

  • Black male, appears in his 40s

  • Bald (or able to match the look)

  • Must own professional wardrobe appropriate for an attorney role

  • Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

  • Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude

Compensation

  • $75/day

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Detective Maddox Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for the role of Detective Maddox. This character-driven role calls for a confident, authoritative on-camera presence and a polished, professional look. If you can portray a believable detective in scripted reenactment scenes and have wardrobe ready, this is a strong paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a detective in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction to maintain continuity and realistic investigative behavior

  • Deliver natural on-camera reactions and strong law enforcement presence

  • Arrive prepared with professional wardrobe and remain camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

  • White male, appears in his 50s

  • Bald with a goatee (or able to match the look)

  • Must own professional wardrobe suitable for a detective role

  • Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

  • $135/day

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GBI Agent Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for a GBI Agent role. This on-camera part is ideal for performers who can portray a believable law enforcement professional in scripted reenactment scenes. If you have a clean-cut look, strong screen presence, and you’re comfortable with dramatized true crime content, this is a great paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a GBI agent in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

  • Perform investigative and procedural actions naturally on camera

  • Maintain a professional law enforcement demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male, appears ages 40–50

  • Clean-cut and physically fit

  • Comfortable portraying a law enforcement role in scripted true crime content

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

  • $100/day

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FBI Agent and Police Officer Roles for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for FBI Agent and Police Officer roles. These on-camera parts are ideal for performers who can bring a believable, professional law enforcement presence to scripted reenactment scenes. If you’re camera-ready, can take direction well, and are comfortable with dramatized true crime content, this is a solid paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an FBI agent or police officer in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction to maintain continuity and realistic procedural behavior

  • Perform investigative or patrol-style actions naturally for camera

  • Maintain a professional law enforcement demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male, appears ages 30s–40s

  • Clean-cut look and physically fit

  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles in scripted true crime content

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

  • $75/day

  • $100/day (role dependent)

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Secretarial Assistant Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for a Secretarial Assistant role. This on-camera part is ideal for performers who can bring a polished, professional office presence to scripted scenes. If you’re comfortable taking direction, staying in character, and working in a fast-paced production environment, this is a solid paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a secretarial assistant in scripted reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

  • Perform natural office actions on camera (typing, filing, assisting, note-taking)

  • Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout filming

Requirements

  • Female, appears in her 30s

  • Professional, clean-cut look

  • Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

  • $75/day

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CASTING CALL — WGN Daytime & Spotlight: The Heartland Roadshow (2026)

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: WGN Daytime & Spotlight: The Heartland Roadshow

ROLES: Business Professional

SHOOT DATES: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

AVAILABILITY: Daytime availability required

LOCATION: Arlington Heights Area, IL

RATE: $200/8

SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

Business Professional

• Gender: Male or Female

• Age Range: 40–65

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Look: Professional, corporate, business-appropriate appearance

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.

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Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series is casting Detective Glover, a law enforcement role for a new series filming in the Knoxville area. Production is seeking a white male who should resemble the body type and hair shown in the reference photo and feel comfortable portraying a police detective on camera. This is a non-union opportunity and local talent is strongly encouraged, as travel and lodging are not provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Detective Glover in reenactment scenes for a true crime recreation series.

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

  • Wear appropriate wardrobe and present a professional law enforcement look as required.

  • Arrive on time, prepared, and available for scheduled call times and filming blocks.

Requirements

  • White male performer who can match the look (body type and hair) of the reference photo.

  • Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement on camera.

  • Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel or hotel provided).

  • Non-Union.

  • Submission materials typically include: name, current photos (shoulders-up and full body), height/weight, and location (city/state).

Compensation Details
$135 per day worked. (No travel or hotel provided.)

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Cuffin Ain’t Easy (Vertical Scripted Series) – Casting Talent

Job Description
A new vertical scripted series is casting actors for multiple principal roles. Cuffin Ain’t Easy follows a tight-knit group of young men still coping with the loss of a close friend as they spiral into a competitive “who can cuff the most women before Valentine’s Day” challenge—raising the stakes on friendship, grief, loyalty, and identity. Filming is planned for the Atlanta area, and this is a strong opportunity for performers looking to build narrative credits in a fast-growing vertical series format.

Roles Available (Principal)

  • Kamran (Male, early 20s, Black) — clean-cut, athletic, confident; must be a trans man

  • Jamal (Male, early–mid 20s, Black) — high energy, comedic, lively

  • Marcus (Male, early–mid 20s, Black) — tall, assertive, natural leader

  • Erika (Female, early–mid 20s, Black) — attractive, unpredictable, comedic

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes with strong emotional range and natural dialogue delivery

  • Collaborate with director and production team during rehearsals and filming days

  • Take direction quickly and maintain character consistency across scenes

  • Arrive prepared, professional, and ready for a paced vertical series production

Requirements

  • Acting experience preferred (training or prior on-camera work encouraged)

  • Must fit the role specifications listed above

  • Comfortable performing in a character-driven scripted series

  • Available to work in the Atlanta area as needed by production

Compensation

  • IMDb credit

  • Copy/footage provided

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Voice Actors Needed for Animated Graduation Film

Job Description
An animated graduation film is casting voice actors for two lead characters. This project is seeking strong vocal performers who can deliver emotional, character-driven performances and are also comfortable singing, as both roles sing in the film. This is a great opportunity for voice talent looking to add an animated film credit and showcase musical ability.

Job Responsibilities

  • Record voice performances for an animated graduation film.

  • Sing as the character for musical moments within the film.

  • Take direction from the director and provide multiple takes as needed.

  • Deliver clear audio and consistent character choices throughout recording.

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable with voice acting for animation.

  • Must be able to sing (both characters sing in the film).

  • Casting for the following roles:

    • Son: Male voice, plays 20 years old; angsty and repressed; synth musician; geeky introvert.

    • Father: Male voice, plays 50 years old; former rockstar; has tongue cancer; self-righteous.

Compensation

  • Paid or credit opportunity (details provided upon selection).

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