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International Docu-Drama Casting Call for Locals

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Local Roles for International Docu-Drama

Job Description
An international docu-drama is casting actors to portray local village characters in a story-driven production filming in India. This project is seeking English-speaking talent who can bring authenticity, leadership, and community presence to the screen. Performers should be comfortable portraying grounded, real-life characters in a historical and dramatic setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray local village characters in a docu-drama production
  • Deliver natural, expressive performances on camera
  • Follow direction from the production team for scene execution
  • Contribute to realistic and immersive storytelling

Requirements

  • Men and women of all ages (30+ preferred for some roles)
  • English-speaking talent based in Mumbai or Kerala
  • Strong natural acting ability and on-camera presence
  • Ability to portray community figures and everyday individuals authentically

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity
  • 3–5 days of filming per role
  • Experience working on an international production

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Cosplayers and Costumed Performers for Fantasy Production

Job Description

A production is seeking cosplayers and costumed performers with original, fan-made, or non-licensed costume creations for an upcoming project. Casting directors are looking for creative individuals with unique fantasy, sci-fi, superhero-inspired, steampunk, creature, historical fantasy, or other imaginative costume looks. This is a great opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship and character work on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in your original or fan-made costume
  • Portray your character with confidence and authenticity
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Participate in filming while maintaining costume continuity
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Own an original, fan-made, or non-licensed costume
  • Seeking fantasy, sci-fi, superhero-inspired, steampunk, creature, historical fantasy, and other unique costume looks
  • Comfortable performing and posing on camera
  • Reliable, professional, and available for filming
  • Able to provide photos of costumes during the application process

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours
  • Paid performer opportunity
  • Chance to showcase costume design and character performance
  • Professional production experience

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Female Actors for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking talented female actors for primary roles. Casting directors are looking for confident, expressive performers who can bring depth, emotion, and authenticity to key characters. This is an exciting opportunity for actors ready to take on significant roles in a feature-length production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a primary character in a feature film
  • Deliver compelling and authentic performances
  • Follow direction from the director and production team
  • Participate in rehearsals, auditions, and filming as required
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members
  • Help bring the story and characters to life on screen

Requirements

  • Female actors
  • Ages 18–21, 24–30, or 34–38
  • Strong acting and performance skills
  • Confident and expressive on camera
  • Professional attitude and ability to take direction
  • Reliable and committed to the production process
  • Introduction video and recent photographs preferred

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity
  • Primary role in a feature film
  • Professional on-camera experience
  • Opportunity for industry exposure and career growth

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Job Description

A major opportunity is available for established long-form YouTube creators across a variety of content categories. Talent is currently being sought for high-budget brand partnership deals with major companies. Creators specializing in sports, gaming, kindness content, lifestyle, fashion, comedy, and similar niches are encouraged to apply.

Selected creators may be considered for premium sponsorship opportunities, branded content campaigns, and long-term partnerships with leading brands.

Job Responsibilities

  • Create engaging long-form YouTube content aligned with brand campaign objectives.
  • Collaborate with brands and campaign managers on sponsored content initiatives.
  • Maintain authentic audience engagement while integrating promotional messaging.
  • Deliver content according to agreed production timelines and campaign requirements.
  • Participate in campaign discussions, reviews, and content approval processes when necessary.

Requirements

  • Active long-form YouTube creator with an established audience.
  • Content focus in sports, gaming, kindness, lifestyle, fashion, comedy, or related categories.
  • Strong content creation, storytelling, and audience engagement skills.
  • Ability to produce high-quality video content for brand partnerships.
  • Professional communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Previous sponsorship or brand partnership experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details

  • Major-budget brand partnership opportunities available.
  • Compensation will vary based on creator reach, engagement metrics, content scope, and campaign requirements.
  • Additional terms and payment details will be discussed with selected creators.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Teen Background Actors for Coming-of-Age Feature Film

Job Description

A non-union feature film is seeking teen background actors to portray middle school students in an upcoming coming-of-age story. Casting directors are looking for energetic and enthusiastic young performers to help bring authentic school scenes to life. No previous acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for first-time actors interested in gaining on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray middle school students in background scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Participate in school and community-based filming sequences
  • Maintain professionalism and focus while on set
  • Help create realistic and engaging classroom and student environments

Requirements

  • Boys and girls, ages 12–17
  • No acting experience required
  • Positive attitude and willingness to follow direction
  • Comfortable working in a film production environment
  • Parent or guardian consent required for minors
  • Great personalities encouraged to apply

Compensation

  • $187 for up to 10 hours
  • Paid background acting opportunity
  • Experience working on a feature film production
  • Opportunity to appear in a coming-of-age movie
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

CIA Agent for Commercial Production

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray a CIA agent in a featured lead role. Casting directors are looking for talent with a professional appearance, strong screen presence, and fluent English with no accent. This role includes a small amount of dialogue and offers an excellent opportunity to appear in a commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a CIA agent in commercial scenes
  • Deliver one to two scripted lines naturally and confidently
  • Follow direction from the production team and director
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming
  • Collaborate effectively with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, ages 30–50
  • Fluent English speaker with no accent
  • Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
  • Comfortable performing a lead role with dialogue
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • Available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

  • $400 flat rate
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Shenda’s Boyfriend for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is seeking a white male actor to portray the victim’s boyfriend in portrait-style reenactment scenes. This featured role will help visually tell the story through dramatic recreations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the victim’s boyfriend in reenactment scenes
  • Participate in portrait-style filming sequences
  • Follow creative direction from the production team
  • Maintain professionalism on set
  • Contribute to accurate visual storytelling

Requirements

  • White male, 40s
  • Comfortable appearing in dramatic true crime content
  • Strong on-camera presence
  • Professional and dependable
  • Available for filming as scheduled

Compensation

  • $75 per day
  • Paid acting opportunity
  • Featured appearance in a television recreation series

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Cali Man for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is seeking a white male actor to portray a character involved in a criminal investigation. This featured role appears in a key scene connected to the case and requires a believable and authentic performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character in a scripted reenactment
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Participate in investigative storyline scenes
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming
  • Help accurately recreate real events for television

Requirements

  • White male, ages 50–60
  • Comfortable appearing in crime-related content
  • Strong acting and screen presence
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Available for scheduled filming

Compensation

  • $75 per day
  • Paid television acting opportunity
  • Featured role in a true crime recreation series
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Police Officer for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is casting a male actor to portray a police officer in dramatic reenactment scenes. Producers are looking for physically fit talent capable of portraying law enforcement personnel in investigative sequences.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a police officer in scripted scenes
  • Participate in investigative and crime-related reenactments
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
  • Contribute to realistic law enforcement portrayals

Requirements

  • Male, 30–40s
  • Physically fit appearance
  • Comfortable portraying a police officer
  • Strong on-camera presence
  • Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation

  • $125 per day
  • Paid role in a television production
  • Valuable on-set experience

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Family Member for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is seeking a Black female actor to portray a family member in an interview-style reenactment scene. This featured role requires a natural and authentic performance in a dramatic television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a family member in a reenactment scene
  • Participate in interview-style sequences
  • Follow production direction during filming
  • Contribute to the accurate portrayal of real-life events
  • Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Black female, 50s
  • Comfortable appearing in dramatic reenactment content
  • Strong emotional expression and screen presence
  • Reliable and professional
  • Available for filming as scheduled

Compensation

  • $75 per day
  • Paid television acting opportunity
  • Featured appearance in a true crime series
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Deputy for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is casting a white male actor to portray a deputy in dramatic reenactment scenes. This role involves portraying a law enforcement officer investigating a case and participating in scenes connected to the discovery of a victim. The production is seeking talent who can deliver an authentic and professional performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a deputy in scripted reenactment scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and director
  • Participate in investigative and crime scene sequences
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming
  • Help accurately recreate real-life events for television

Requirements

  • White male, 40s
  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement personnel
  • Comfortable with crime-related subject matter
  • Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
  • Reliable and available for production needs

Compensation

  • $125 per day
  • Paid role in a television recreation series
  • Professional on-set experience
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Food Swap Series Participants

Job Description

A digital content series is seeking adults from diverse cultural backgrounds to participate in a unique food swap experience. Casting directors are looking for outgoing individuals who are passionate about their culture, comfortable cooking, and excited to share their traditions on camera. This paid opportunity will feature participants exchanging food experiences and cultural perspectives in an engaging and entertaining format.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a filmed food swap experience
  • Prepare or discuss cultural foods and traditions
  • Appear on camera and engage in conversations with other participants
  • Follow production direction throughout filming
  • Represent your cultural background authentically and enthusiastically

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Comfortable cooking and appearing on camera
  • Open to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Strong communication skills and engaging personality
  • Interest in sharing cultural traditions through food
  • Interest in football is a plus but not required

Compensation

  • Paid participation opportunity
  • Featured role in a digital content series
  • Opportunity to share your culture with a wider audience
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Black/Latina Mixed-Race Grandma for Commercial Role

Job Description

A production is urgently seeking a Black/Latina mixed-race female actor to portray a grandmother in an upcoming project. Casting directors are looking for talent with a warm, authentic presence who can deliver a few short speaking lines. This is a paid opportunity for local talent in the Tampa area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a grandmother character in scripted scenes
  • Deliver a small number of speaking lines naturally and convincingly
  • Follow direction from the production team and director
  • Arrive prepared and ready for filming
  • Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

  • Black/Latina mixed-race female
  • Ages 60–79
  • Comfortable performing a speaking role
  • Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Tampa area
  • Reliable and available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

  • $650 for a half-day shoot
  • Paid speaking role
  • Opportunity to work on a professional production

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05-08-2026

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