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Photo Casting: Upscale Caucasian Male (Late 40s–Early 50s)

Job Description
A photo casting is seeking 1 Caucasian male to portray an upscale, fatherly, good-looking character for a project titled “The Body.” Talent must be fully available for both required work dates. This opportunity is open to ACTRA and non-union talent and is a strong fit for performers with a polished, mature on-camera presence who can deliver a clean, natural look for still photography.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in an interior photo shoot portraying an upscale, fatherly character type

• Arrive camera-ready and follow on-set direction for posed and lifestyle-style images

• Provide current, straight-on reference photos through the application process

• Maintain full availability for both scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Caucasian male, late 40s to early 50s appearance

• ACTRA or non-union

• Must be available for both work dates (no partial availability)

• Able to provide current photos: selfie, chest-up, and full-length

• No filters; clean, straight-on images (not professional headshots)

• Comfortable sharing additional “life” photos (examples: formal wear, casual, business, animals, car)

Compensation

• Paid photo casting (rate not listed)

Highly Skilled Golfer Body Double for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A production is casting a highly skilled golfer to work as a body double for a professional golfer. This on-camera role requires strong performance and camera awareness, including the ability to repeat golf mechanics consistently for multiple takes. Talent should be comfortable hitting balls with crew and cameras present, taking direction on tempo and blocking, and delivering controlled, professional swings. This is a paid opportunity for experienced golfers who match the requested look and can bring authentic golf technique on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for a professional golfer in filmed scenes

• Perform repeatable golf swings and controlled ball striking for multiple takes

• Follow direction for tempo, framing, blocking, and resets

• Maintain strong camera awareness and professional on-set etiquette

Requirements

• Caucasian male, appears early to mid-30s on camera

• Age range: 30–40

• Height: 5’8”–5’10”

• Build: athletic, lean

• Skin tone: fair/light

• Hair: light to medium brown (must be willing to match athlete’s current cut if needed)

• Highly skilled golfer with smooth, compact backswing and explosive but controlled downswing

Compensation

• $850 (paid)

Real EMTs/Paramedics/First Responders for Paid Commercial Project (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A paid commercial project in Los Angeles is casting real emergency professionals for an on-camera shoot. This production is seeking authentic EMTs, paramedics, first responders, 911 dispatchers, disaster recovery team members, and search-and-rescue personnel (active or former) who can bring genuine credibility to camera. Talent must be LA local or able to work as a local, with fittings and shoot days scheduled in mid-January.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a real emergency professional in a commercial production

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity during filming

• Work professionally on set and remain available for the full scheduled shoot day

• Attend fittings as scheduled and arrive camera-ready and prepared

Requirements

• Real emergency professionals with actual experience (current or former), including:

  • EMTs / Paramedics / First Responders

  • 911 Dispatchers

  • Disaster Recovery Teams

  • Search & Rescue Teams

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 22–55 (approx.)

• Must be Los Angeles local or able to work as a local (no travel)

• No visible face or hand tattoos

• Other tattoos allowed if they can be covered or you can provide an artwork release / are willing to have them covered

• Available for January fittings and shoot dates in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Session rate: $500 (includes any fittings + per 10-hour shoot day)

• Usage/buyout: $2,000

• Rates are -20% agency fee

Grandma Kitchen Home Videos Wanted for Nostalgic TV Commercial (Paid)

Job Description
A nostalgic TV commercial project is seeking real vintage home videos and photos of grandmothers baking or cooking in the kitchen from the mid-1980s through the early 2000s. This casting is focused on authentic “family camcorder” moments—home movies shot on VHS, Hi8, MiniDV, or similar formats—capturing the warmth of grandmas in their element. If you or your family has classic footage of grandma cooking, baking, teaching recipes, or simply spending time in the kitchen, this is a paid licensing opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit real home video footage and/or photos featuring a grandmother cooking or baking

• Provide basic details about when and where the footage was recorded

• Confirm you have the rights/permission to share the footage for potential commercial use

• Respond to follow-up requests from production if your materials are selected

Requirements

• Real home videos or photos of grandmothers in the kitchen (baking/cooking)

• Footage timeframe: mid-80s through early 2000s (approx. 1985–2005)

• Any format accepted (VHS/camcorder-style footage encouraged)

• Must be able to share/transfer files or digitize tapes if requested

• Must be able to confirm usage permissions for the submitted materials

Compensation

• Paid licensing opportunity

• Pays a minimum of $2,500 (if selected)

Blue-Collar Workers with Cancer Experience for PSA (Paid)

Job Description
A paid public service announcement (PSA) is casting blue-collar workers ages 18–55 who have personal experience with cancer, either currently in treatment or in remission. This on-camera PSA role is seeking authentic, real-life voices from New York and surrounding states who can share presence and truth on screen in a respectful production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a PSA featuring real-life perspective and authenticity

• Follow simple direction for timing, movement, and natural reactions

• Maintain professional set etiquette and clear communication with production

• Participate in filming as scheduled and remain available for the required time

Requirements

• Ages 18–55

• Blue-collar workers

• Must have personally experienced cancer (currently in treatment or in remission)

• Must be local to New York and surrounding states

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

Compensation

• $2,000 flat rate (paid PSA)

Asian Women with Dance Background for Luxury Fashion Campaign (NYC)

Job Description
A luxury fashion brand is casting Asian women in New York City with a dance background for an on-camera campaign. This opportunity is ideal for performers who move confidently, have strong body awareness, and can bring expressive, elevated movement to a high-end fashion production. Talent should be NYC local and comfortable on set in a professional campaign environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform movement-focused actions for a luxury fashion shoot

• Take direction for choreography, timing, and movement variations

• Maintain a polished, camera-ready presence and strong on-set professionalism

• Deliver consistent movement and continuity across takes

Requirements

• Asian women

• Must be based in New York City (local hire)

• Dance background required (any style welcome)

• Comfortable performing movement on camera in a fashion campaign setting

• Reliable availability for production scheduling

Compensation

• Paid campaign (rate provided upon selection)

Latinx Talent Needed for Beauty Brand Campaign (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A beauty brand campaign in Los Angeles is casting unrepresented Latinx talent for authentic, relationship-driven scenes. This project is focused on real people and real connections, including families and relatives, as well as individual women. Talent should feel natural on camera and comfortable sharing warm, genuine moments that fit a modern beauty/lifestyle campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a beauty brand campaign in natural, lifestyle-based scenes
• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity during filming
• Bring authentic connection and comfortable on-camera chemistry (for real pairs/families)
• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be based in Los Angeles (local hire)
• Unrepresented talent only
• Seeking:
  • Real Latinx families with a Gen X mom, Gen Z daughter, and teen son
  • Real sisters, and real aunt + niece duos
  • Pregnant women
  • Gen X women

Compensation

• Paid campaign (rate provided upon selection)

Mom + Baby for Fashion Campaign (NYC Locals Only)

Job Description
A fashion campaign is casting a mom and baby (under 1 year old) for a non-recognizable job. This paid on-camera opportunity is for NYC local talent only and is open to any ethnicity. The mom must be sample size, and both mom and baby should be comfortable working in a production environment. Availability is required for the scheduled shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a mom with baby in a fashion campaign setting

• Follow direction for simple movement and positioning during filming

• Maintain a calm, camera-ready presence suitable for working with an infant

• Provide current photos and basic details for casting review

Requirements

• Must be NYC local hire

• Mom with baby under 1 year old

• Mom must be sample size

• Any ethnicity welcome

• Must be available for the required workday

• Able to provide recent photos and basic submission details

Compensation

• Pays $2,000

Real Omakase/Sushi Chefs for Film Scene (NYC Metro Area)

Job Description
A film project is casting real omakase and sushi chefs for an on-camera background role in the NYC metro area. This paid opportunity is for experienced chefs who can work naturally and confidently on camera while performing authentic sushi service and chef movement. Talent must be fully available for the workday and able to verify real-world sushi/omakase experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real sushi/omakase chef in background scenes

• Perform authentic chef actions and sushi service naturally for camera

• Follow direction for timing, blocking, and continuity during filming

• Maintain a professional, set-ready presence throughout the workday

Requirements

• Must be a real omakase/sushi chef with relevant experience

• Must be 18+

• Must be local to the NYC metro area

• Comfortable working on camera in a film environment

• Fully available for the scheduled workday with no conflicts

• Able to provide current sizes (height, weight, clothing, shoe) and recent photos (close-up + full body)

• Union status information may be requested (SAG-AFTRA or non-union)

Compensation

• $350 / 8 hours

Real Starbucks Baristas for Commercial (Los Angeles Locals)

Job Description
A commercial project in Los Angeles is casting real, current Starbucks baristas to appear on camera. This paid opportunity is for relatable, everyday people who can make Starbucks drinks naturally and comfortably on camera, with a friendly, approachable vibe. All ethnicities and body types are welcome, and talent must be able to work as a Los Angeles local (no travel provided).

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare Starbucks drinks on camera in a natural, confident way
• Follow direction for timing,动作, and continuity during filming
• Maintain a friendly, professional on-camera presence
• Participate in fitting and shoot days as scheduled

Requirements

• Must be a current, real Starbucks barista
• Men and women, ages 18–42 (approx.)
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA as a local hire (no travel)
• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction
• All ethnicities and body types encouraged
• Relatable, joyful, approachable personality

Compensation

• $500 session + fitting fee
• $1,000 usage fee
• Rates are -20% agency

Job Description
A paid live stream casting in Los Angeles, California is seeking two couples to appear on camera with a popular content creator. Talent should be comfortable performing naturally in a fast-paced, live environment and able to follow direction while keeping reactions authentic. Estimated shoot time is 1–2 hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a couple in a live stream segment

• Take direction quickly and stay natural on camera

• Maintain professional set etiquette and a positive on-screen presence

• Arrive ready to work and remain available for the full duration

Requirements

• Must be LA-based and able to work on location in Los Angeles, CA

• Couples must apply together and be comfortable on camera during a live stream

• Casting includes: one Black couple and one Hispanic couple

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow production guidance

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Estimated duration: 1–2 hours

Dallas Models (Women 21+)

Job Description
A paid modeling opportunity is seeking Dallas-based women ages 21+ for an activewear-style campaign. Production is looking for talent with strong presence, confidence, and natural movement on camera. If you’re comfortable posing, taking direction, and bringing expressive energy to an athletic lifestyle shoot, this is a great chance to build your commercial modeling portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for an on-camera campaign with confident, movement-focused posing

• Follow direction for poses, pacing, and performance beats

• Maintain a polished, camera-ready look throughout the shoot

• Bring strong presence and natural expressions in front of the camera

Requirements

• Women ages 21+

• Must be local to Dallas, TX (or able to work as a local hire)

• Comfortable with activewear/lifestyle modeling and movement-based posing

• Must provide name, age, size, and current headshot + full-body photo

• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid modeling role (rate shared upon selection)