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Navy Docu-drama Casting Call for Extras

Casting Call: Extras for Navy Docudrama – Male & Female (1970s Military Look)

Job Description
A Navy docudrama is casting extras to portray sailors in the 1970s military setting. This is a non-paid opportunity, but selected extras will receive food and screen credit. The film aims to authentically capture the era and the daily life of Navy personnel. Filming will take place in Norfolk, and extras must be available for a full day of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background Navy personnel in a historically inspired production.
  • Follow on-set directions to maintain continuity and authenticity.
  • Wear appropriate wardrobe and maintain period-accurate grooming standards.

Requirements

  • Gender: Male and Female
  • Age: 18-45
  • Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
  • Physical Appearance: Trim or fit build, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
  • Hair:
    • Men: Military-style or close-cut hair.
    • Women: Short hair or willing to pin up to meet 1970s Navy regulations.

Compensation

  • Non-paid role

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Job Type:
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Skills:
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Casting Call: Italian Characters for Short Film

A heartfelt short film is seeking actors for multiple Italian character roles set in a story full of culture, friendship, and humor. The project will be filmed in Boca Raton and is part of an ongoing series, with opportunities to return for future shoots. Ideal candidates should bring authentic energy, warmth, and charisma to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Italian characters in a scripted short film

  • Deliver lines with natural comedic timing and emotional authenticity

  • Collaborate closely with director and cast

  • Participate in rehearsals and be present for all scheduled shoot dates

  • Bring cultural nuance and personality to character-driven scenes

Requirements

  • Must be available to shoot on May 17

  • Local to Boca Raton, or able to self-report to location

  • Strong character acting ability, especially in relationship and comedy scenes

Roles Casting

  • Francesca: Female, 35–60, Italian. Middle-aged woman who owns a barbershop. Offers witty, heartfelt advice on relationships and life.

  • Carmine: Male, 40–60, Italian. Funny, lovable family man who mentors younger friends in love and business.

  • Vincenzo: Male, 40–60, Italian. A great cook with a passion for deep conversation and time spent with friends.

Compensation

  • $80 flat rate

  • Additional shoot dates may be available for select talent

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Casting Call: Young Male Actor for Kids’ YouTube Series

A fun and energetic kids’ YouTube series filming in Ft. Lauderdale is casting a young male actor for a featured role. This shoot is a half-day production and offers a great opportunity for talent looking to build experience in digital media. The series focuses on playful, family-friendly content, and the role calls for someone with a naturally comedic and approachable presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a short-format episode as part of a kids’ content series

  • Deliver lighthearted and engaging performance appropriate for a young audience

  • Work closely with the director and production team to capture fun, memorable scenes

  • Maintain a professional and positive attitude on set

Requirements

  • Male, early 20s

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must have a chubby or slightly overweight build, approximately 200–250 lbs

  • Must be available for a half-day shoot

  • Must be able to self-report to Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Compensation

  • $250 for a half-day shoot

  • Non-union project

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Casting Call: Energetic Duo/Trio for Almond Brand Social Media Campaign

A new commercial project for a major almond brand is seeking talent for a fun, high-energy campaign centered around a road trip adventure. This shoot will focus on expressive, non-verbal acting and comedic physicality to capture moments that bring the brand’s personality to life across digital platforms. Filming will take place in Richmond, VA and is intended for online and social media distribution.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray part of a road trip trio in light, humorous scenarios

  • Deliver engaging performances with little to no dialogue (focus on expressive, physical acting)

  • Participate in scenes involving basic physical actions such as digging through bags, miming reactions, and light prop interaction

  • Remain comfortable and enthusiastic while filming extended scenes in a car

Requirements

  • Male and female actors, ages 20–30

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Strong non-verbal communication skills

  • Must be available for both full shoot days

  • Must be able to self-report to Richmond, VA

Compensation

  • $375 per day (all-inclusive of session, usage, and buyout)

  • 2 shoot days anticipated

  • No additional travel/lodging compensation

  • Usage includes all materials for online and social use

  • Global territory for 6 months of posting (content to remain live indefinitely)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Middle Eastern Male Actors for Religious Leader Roles

A high-profile limited series is now casting male actors to portray religious leaders in historically inspired scenes. Filming will take place in Midlothian, TX. This is a night shoot, and actors must be able to work as Texas locals. This opportunity is ideal for performers with strong presence and a natural, period-appropriate look.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray religious leaders in an authentic, respectful, and dramatic manner

  • Casting Middle Eastern men to play religious leaders in a limited series. TX locals only. Apply now on Project Casting.

  • Follow on-set direction and collaborate with wardrobe and makeup department

  • Participate in night shoots and maintain professionalism throughout long hours

  • Work closely with the production team to embody the visual tone of the series

Requirements

  • Male, ages 40s–60s

  • Middle Eastern appearance preferred

  • Beards strongly preferred

  • Must be a Texas resident and able to self-report to Midlothian, TX

  • Must be available for both night shoot dates

Compensation

  • $100 for 10 hours guaranteed

  • Night shoot rate

  • Non-union background role

Casting Call: Male Lead Role for Romantic Comedy

A romantic comedy filming in Ft. Lauderdale is seeking a male actor to portray Mohammad, a charming and relatable character in his late 20s to mid-30s. The character is written as Pakistani, but Middle Eastern–looking talent of any background will be considered. This is a paid opportunity with casting conducted via self-tape submission.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Mohammad, a key character in a lighthearted and romantic storyline

  • Deliver a natural, engaging performance suitable for a rom-com tone

  • Collaborate with cast and production for emotional and comedic timing

  • Participate in multiple shoot days over the course of filming

Requirements

  • Male, age 25–35

  • Middle Eastern or South Asian appearance preferred

  • Must be available for the full filming period

  • Must submit a self-tape audition upon request

  • Must be able to self-report to Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Compensation

  • $300 per day

  • Non-union role

  • Meals provided on set

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Male Photo Double for Feature Film

A feature film production is casting a male photo double to closely match one of the lead actors. This is a great opportunity for talent who fit the physical specs and are looking to gain on-set experience in a professional production environment. Filming will take place in Conyers, GA over two scheduled days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for the lead actor in key scenes

  • Maintain consistent appearance and wardrobe fit for continuity

  • Follow direction from the camera and production departments

  • Be punctual and prepared for full on-set workdays

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, ages 20s–30s

  • Height: 5’6” to 5’8”

  • Brown hair

  • Shirt size: Small

  • Waist size: 28

  • Must be available for both shoot dates

  • Prior stand-in or photo double experience is a plus

  • Must be able to self-report to Conyers, GA

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours per day

  • Meals provided on set

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Young Male Actor for HBO Limited Series Role

An HBO limited series is casting a Caucasian male actor to portray the younger version of a key character. This role requires a strong resemblance to the principal actor and a willingness to undergo a military-style haircut. Filming and fittings will take place in Doraville, GA. This is a paid opportunity for a featured role in a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a younger version of a main character in flashback scenes

  • Collaborate with hair and wardrobe departments to match the established look

  • Participate in a scheduled fitting prior to the filming date

  • Follow on-set direction to deliver a believable and consistent performance

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, ages 25–30

  • Height between 5’10” and 6’0″

  • Reddish-brownish hair

  • Must be willing to receive a military-style haircut

  • Must be available for both fitting and filming dates

  • Must be able to self-report to Doraville, GA

Compensation

  • $250/12 hours + $50 haircut bump

  • Fitting rate: $50/3 hours

  • Filming and fitting to take place at Assembly Studios

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Rick Cole Role for Indie Feature Film

The indie sports drama Club LAX is now casting for the role of Rick Cole, the school’s athletic director who brings tension and urgency to the storyline. As the one who holds the fate of both the club and D1 lacrosse teams, Rick Cole is a powerful presence who delivers ultimatums and represents the institutional pressure faced by student-athletes. Filming will take place in Syracuse, NY.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Rick Cole, a strict and pragmatic athletic director overseeing the fate of campus sports teams

  • Deliver lines that establish high-stakes conflict and administrative authority

  • Perform with assertiveness and gravitas in scenes involving disciplinary decisions

  • Collaborate with the cast and director to capture key dramatic moments

Requirements

  • Male, age 30 and up

  • Must present a confident, no-nonsense demeanor

  • Strong line delivery with authoritative energy

  • Must be available for a one-day shoot

  • Must be able to self-report to Syracuse, NY

  • Shoot date: May 20

Compensation

  • $50/day

  • Non-union indie film

  • Meals provided on set

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Dwayne Role for Indie Feature Film

The upcoming indie film Club LAX is casting for the standout role of Dwayne—a charismatic, larger-than-life former football player turned club lacrosse leader. Dwayne brings comic relief, swagger, and heart to the story as he rallies the team to greatness despite the odds. This dynamic role blends humor, confidence, and authenticity. Filming takes place in Syracuse, NY over multiple days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Dwayne, a confident and comedic ex-football player with big personality and street-smart charisma

  • Perform in multiple scenes that highlight leadership, humor, and emotional range

  • Deliver memorable dialogue and engage in team dynamics, hype scenes, and dramatic turning points

  • Collaborate with cast and director throughout an extended shooting schedule

Requirements

  • Male, Black/African descent

  • Ages 21–27

  • Must be comfortable delivering bold, funny, and heartfelt performances

  • Prior acting experience preferred; must be reliable and bring strong energy to set

  • Must be able to self-report to Syracuse, NY

  • Available for multiple shoot dates: May 17–25

Compensation

  • $50/day

  • Non-union indie film

  • Meals provided on set

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Jim Donovan Role for Indie Feature Film

The indie feature Club LAX is now casting for the role of Jim Donovan, a high-level investment banking executive who interviews the protagonist for a coveted internship. This is a key professional role that delivers a pivotal moment in the story. The film is non-union and will shoot in Syracuse, NY. Talent must present a polished and professional look.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Jim Donovan, a composed and authoritative investment banking president

  • Deliver dialogue in a professional interview setting and a follow-up rejection call

  • Bring realism and gravitas to a high-stakes business environment

  • Collaborate with the director to capture a nuanced and impactful performance

Requirements

  • Male, age 30 and up

  • Must look sharp and executive-ready

  • Strong, naturalistic acting style

  • Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

  • Must be able to self-report to Syracuse, NY

  • Shoot dates: May 24 and 25

Compensation

  • $50/day

  • Non-union indie film

  • Meals provided on set

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Officer Shivas Role for Indie Feature Film

The indie feature film Club LAX is casting for the role of Officer Shivas, a key supporting character who delivers serious news and investigates a hazing incident within the club lacrosse team. This role requires a grounded, authoritative presence and the ability to convey emotional weight in dramatic moments. Filming will take place in Syracuse, NY.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Officer Shivas, a local law enforcement officer involved in a campus hazing investigation

  • Deliver key lines that introduce a pivotal plot development involving a character’s death

  • Bring authenticity and calm intensity to emotionally sensitive scenes

  • Work closely with cast and crew for timing and delivery

Requirements

  • Male, age 30 and up

  • Must have a commanding yet compassionate on-screen presence

  • Prior acting experience in uniformed roles is a plus

  • Must be available for a one-day shoot

  • Must be able to self-report to Syracuse, NY

  • Shoot date: May 17

Compensation

  • $50/day

  • Non-union indie film

  • Meals provided on set

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: EJ Role for Indie Feature Film

The indie feature Club LAX is seeking talent for the role of EJ, a loud and over-the-top frat bro who brings comic relief and confrontation to the story. As the protagonist rushes EJ’s fraternity, this character becomes a memorable antagonist in various party and public scenes. This non-union project will shoot in Syracuse, NY, and is perfect for actors with bold energy and comedic instincts.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray EJ, a cocky and brash fraternity member who clashes with the lead

  • Perform in multiple lively settings including a bar and a pool scene

  • Bring energy, comedic timing, and presence to high-conflict and humorous interactions

  • Work closely with the ensemble cast during party and campus scenes

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18–27

  • Strong comedic chops with confidence in party-themed settings

  • Must be comfortable with confrontation-style dialogue and physicality

  • Must be available for all scheduled shoot days

  • Must be able to self-report to Syracuse, NY

  • Shoot dates: May 23 and 24

Compensation

  • $50/day

  • Non-union indie film

  • Meals provided on set

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