“GOONS” Speaking Roles Casting Call for Personalities

Father Role for Quinceañera Scene

Job Description
A commercial project is casting a Hispanic father to appear in a heartfelt Quinceañera dance scene with his daughter. The role calls for a proud and slightly emotional performance, highlighting the special bond between a father and his child on this milestone occasion.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a Quinceañera dance scene with an actress playing your daughter

• Convey pride, love, and a touch of emotion while dancing

• Collaborate with the production team to create an authentic and moving performance

Requirements

• Hispanic male, early 40s to mid-50s

• Must be comfortable dancing on camera

• Ability to deliver a natural and emotional performance

Compensation

• $500 for the role

Young Woman for Quinceañera Scene

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a young Hispanic woman to portray a 15-year-old celebrating her Quinceañera. The role calls for a performer who can show a mix of nervousness and joy while dancing with her father during this meaningful moment. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring authenticity and cultural significance to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a Quinceañera dance scene with an actor playing her father

• Convey both natural nerves and joy while on camera

• Work closely with the production team to create an authentic and heartfelt performance

Requirements

• Hispanic female, mid-teens (playing 15)

• Must be comfortable dancing on camera

• Ability to convey emotion and authenticity during performance

Compensation

• $500 for the role

• Professional on-set experience

Kindergartener for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a young child to portray a kindergartener dancing at a school recital. The role calls for a confident, natural performer who can bring joy and authenticity to the screen. This opportunity is perfect for children who love to express themselves through movement.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a short dance routine as part of a school recital scene

• Showcase natural confidence and playful energy on camera

• Work with the production team to create a fun and realistic performance

Requirements

• 5 years old, any ethnicity

• Comfortable dancing in front of the camera

• Natural, confident, and able to take direction

Compensation

• $250 for participation

• Professional on-set experience for young talent

• Featured role in a commercial project

Live Script Reading Casting Call

Job Description
Actors are invited to participate in live script readings for an upcoming film festival event. Selected scripts from the competition will be performed in front of a dynamic audience, giving writers and filmmakers the chance to see their work come alive for the first time. This is a unique opportunity for actors to showcase their talent, collaborate with directors and writers, and contribute to an inspiring celebration of storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live readings of selected scripts in front of an audience

• Collaborate with writers and directors during rehearsals

• Bring authentic performances to showcase emerging film and TV scripts

• Be available for rehearsals and live events throughout the festival

Requirements

• Must be available for the full duration of the festival dates

• Must be comfortable performing live readings on stage

• Strong ability to adapt quickly and deliver expressive performances

• Open to collaboration with writers, directors, and fellow actors

Compensation

• Festival passes or badges provided in exchange for participation

• 1 live reading = complimentary Film Pass

• 2 live readings = complimentary Lone Star Badge

• 3 live readings = complimentary Weekend Badge

• 4 live readings = complimentary Conference Badge

• 5 live readings = complimentary Producers Badge

Job Description
A healthcare startup is seeking male actors aged 65 and older to provide educational voiceovers for an e-learning project focused on obesity education modules. This project will feature patient role recordings via daily phone calls over a 20-day period.

Job Responsibilities

• Record voiceover lines as assigned for patient role scenarios

• Deliver clear, authentic, and relatable vocal performances

• Participate in remote recordings consistently over the project duration

• Follow production guidelines and deadlines for each daily submission

Requirements

• Male, age 65+

• Ethnicity: East Asian, South Asian, Pacific Islander, Indigenous, or mixed heritage

• Body type: Plus-size, large-bodied, or individuals identifying as living in a larger body or with obesity

• Non-union talent

• Must be reliable and comfortable with remote work

Compensation

• $2,500 flat rate for 20 days of remote recording

Licensed Female Gynecologist for Series Role

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a licensed female gynecologist or a doctor with OB/GYN experience for a role in an upcoming series. This role is for a one-scene appearance that requires practical knowledge of the day-to-day responsibilities of a gynecologist. Acting experience is not mandatory but will be considered an advantage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gynecologist authentically in a scripted scene

• Use real-world medical knowledge to bring accuracy to the role

• Follow on-set direction to ensure performance aligns with the story

Requirements

• Licensed female gynecologist or physician with OB/GYN rotation experience

• Must live locally in the NY, NJ, or CT area and be available for filming in NYC

• Acting experience is helpful but not required

Compensation

• SAG production contract

• $1246/day (approximate rate)

Job Description
A gripping organized crime motion picture is casting for the role of Freddy, a liquor store owner whose life becomes entangled in a high-stakes criminal world. This is a key supporting role with major screen impact, offering actors the opportunity to bring depth and authenticity to a powerful crime drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Freddy, a character central to the storyline of an organized crime thriller

• Deliver strong emotional range and nuanced performance on screen

• Work closely with the director and cast to embody the character’s pivotal role in the film

• Participate in rehearsals and script readings as required

Requirements

• Male actor of Indian descent or nationality

• Local talent only: New York, New Jersey, or Long Island

• Strong acting skills with ability to deliver authentic, grounded performances

• Must be available for filming during the scheduled production dates

Compensation

• Paid non-union role

• Screen credit in a major crime drama film

Job Description
A horror-themed spec ad is seeking a woman to star in a short promotional shoot. The story follows a character who, bored with social media, discovers a horror book that leads to an unsettling experience. This project is designed to create an eerie and cinematic atmosphere, with minimal dialogue required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a one-day shoot for a horror-inspired concept

• Deliver strong on-camera presence with minimal speaking lines

• Convey fear and suspense through expression and body language

• Collaborate with the director to bring the chilling narrative to life

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–30

• Comfortable performing with minimal lines

• Ability to portray suspense and tension naturally

• Must provide own transportation to set

Compensation

• $100 for 1–2 hours

Female Hand Double with Culinary Skills

Job Description
A production is seeking a Caucasian female hand double with strong knife skills to perform chopping and food preparation for a filmed kitchen sequence. The role requires precision, consistency, and prior experience in culinary work to ensure authentic movements on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform professional knife handling and chopping on camera

• Demonstrate safe and skilled food preparation techniques

• Follow directions from the production team to maintain consistency in multiple takes

• Ensure smooth execution of detailed hand movements for close-up shots

Requirements

• Caucasian female hand double

• Must have professional knife skills and experience as a chef or sous chef

• Comfortable with on-camera work involving food preparation

Compensation

• $262 for up to 8 hours, overtime after 8 hours

Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description
A major television drama is seeking an African American female to work as a stand-in for an upcoming episode filming in Chicago. The stand-in will assist with lighting and camera blocking, ensuring the production runs smoothly. This is a professional opportunity to gain on-set experience in a supportive role.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during rehearsals, lighting, and camera setups

• Match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for accuracy

• Follow directions from the crew to support seamless filming operations

Requirements

• African American female, ages 30s–50s

• Height: 5’7”–5’9”

• Weight: 180–210 lbs

• Dark hair (blonde tips are acceptable)

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states

• Prior extra or stand-in experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Payment issued approximately two weeks after filming

Stand-In Role for TV Series Production

Job Description
A television series is seeking an African American female to work as a stand-in for an upcoming episode. This position requires someone who closely matches the physical characteristics of the lead actor to assist with lighting and camera setup.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during set preparation and technical adjustments.

• Match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for accuracy.

• Follow direction from the production team and remain professional throughout filming.

Requirements

• African American female, ages 30–50.

• Dark hair preferred (blonde tips acceptable).

• Height: 5’7” to 5’9”.

• Weight: 180 to 210 lbs.

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states.

• Prior experience as an extra or stand-in is a plus.

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours.

• Time and a half paid after 8 hours.

• Payment issued about two weeks after filming.

Body Double for Musician in Upcoming Project

Job Description
A production is seeking a male body double for a well-known musician in Los Angeles. This opportunity requires a strong and muscular build, along with confidence on camera for workout and performance-style scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for a musician in video production.

• Pose and perform naturally in workout attire or shirtless.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 5’8”–5’10”.

• Strong, muscular build.

• Must have facial hair or a beard.

• Must submit full body photos (front and back) in form-fitting workout attire or shirtless.

Compensation

• $175 for 10 hours.