“Hamnet” Speaking Roles Open Casting Call

Lead Role Casting Call for Young Male Talent

Job Description

A paid feature film is searching for a talented young man from the North East of England to play the lead role in an upcoming feature film. This opportunity is open to aspiring actors with a passion for drama, and no previous acting experience is required. The production is looking for someone who can naturally portray a 16-year-old character and is eager to learn, take direction, and bring authenticity to the role. Filming will take place in Scotland and New Zealand.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a feature film.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as directed.
• Take creative direction from the production team.
• Deliver an authentic and engaging on-screen performance.

Requirements

• Male, ages 16–22 (to portray a 16-year-old).
• Must be from the North East of England.
• Must have a Durham accent.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must have a genuine interest in acting and drama.
• Must be able to take direction well.
• Must be available from early September through mid-December.

Compensation

• Paid lead acting role for the successful applicant.

18-Year-Old Male Actor with Eastern European Heritage for Feature Film

Job Description

A paid feature film casting opportunity is seeking an 18-year-old male with Eastern European heritage for an upcoming international feature film production scheduled to shoot in Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for emerging talent, and no previous acting experience is required. Applicants must be based in Europe and meet the age requirement by the start of production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured character in an upcoming feature film.
• Work collaboratively with the production team during filming.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required.
• Deliver an authentic on-screen performance.

Requirements

• Male talent with Eastern European heritage.
• Must be based in Europe.
• Must be 18 years old by March 2027.
• No previous acting experience is required.
• Must be available to work on a feature film production in Europe.

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity.

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors to portray high school students in Windsor. This coming-of-age story follows a teenage boy as he learns to become more responsible after his father becomes seriously ill. Casting directors are looking for energetic young performers who can help bring an authentic high school environment to life.

This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and extras looking to gain experience on a feature film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school student in background scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Arrive on time and remain available for the full filming schedule.
• Help create a realistic school environment on screen.

Requirements

• Playing age: 14–24.
• Open to all genders.
• Able to portray a current high school student.
• Available for all scheduled filming days.
• Comfortable working on a feature film set.
• Enthusiastic, reliable, and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity for background actors who are not currently high school students.
• Gain on-set experience in a feature film.
• Great opportunity to build your film and background acting resume.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected candidates.

Young Blonde Girl for Major Studio Feature Film

Job Description

A major feature film is casting a young blonde girl for a paid speaking role in an upcoming studio production. Casting directors are seeking a talented child actor to portray a young American character and are encouraging submissions from eligible families across the UK and Europe.

This is an exciting opportunity for young performers to be considered for a high-profile film project. Selected talent will have the chance to work on a professional production and gain valuable experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured child character in a feature film
• Participate in auditions and casting sessions as required
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Deliver natural and authentic on-screen performances
• Attend filming and production-related activities if selected
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Female child actor ages 4–9
• Blonde hair
• Must have a natural American accent or be able to authentically portray one
• Based in the UK or Europe
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera
• Parent or legal guardian must submit the application
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid film role
• Opportunity to appear in a major feature film production
• Gain professional acting experience
• Work alongside experienced filmmakers and industry professionals
• Valuable screen credit and career-building opportunity

South Sudanese Men for Feature Film Supporting Roles

Job Description

A feature film centered on the African diaspora is seeking South Sudanese men for paid supporting roles. Casting directors are looking for authentic talent based in London who can help bring meaningful stories to life on screen. This opportunity is open to both experienced performers and newcomers interested in working in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a feature film
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming days
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Deliver authentic and engaging on-screen performances
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• South Sudanese men
• Ages 18–30
• Must be based in London
• Able to speak English
• Knowledge of an additional language or dialect is preferred
• No previous acting experience required
• Available for filming as scheduled

Compensation

• Paid supporting role
• Opportunity to work on a feature film production
• Valuable on-set experience and industry exposure
• Opportunity to contribute to a film highlighting the African diaspora

Lead Teen Actor for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a talented young actor of British and West African Sierra Leonean descent for a lead role. Casting directors are looking for an authentic performer who can bring depth, personality, and emotional range to a central character in this upcoming production. This is a significant opportunity for emerging talent to take on a leading role in a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a feature film
• Participate in rehearsals and principal photography
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Deliver a compelling and authentic performance
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members throughout production

Requirements

• Actor of British and West African Sierra Leonean descent
• Ages 15–18
• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence
• Comfortable performing a lead role in a feature-length production
• Professional attitude and willingness to take direction
• Available for filming in London

Compensation

• Paid lead acting opportunity
• Featured role in a feature film
• Valuable experience working on a professional production
• Opportunity for industry exposure and career growth