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Casting Call: Real People for Videography Session

Job Description:

Big Fish Casting is seeking real people of all ages, shapes, colors, and sizes to participate in a research and development project. The role involves being part of a videography session in a Hollywood studio, capturing a diverse range of real-life individuals. This project aims to showcase authentic and natural expressions and interactions.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a videography session at a Hollywood studio.
  • Follow directions from the videography and production team to capture various poses and expressions.
  • Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera.
  • Engage in activities and interactions as directed to create genuine footage.

Requirements:

  • Age: Must be 18 years or older
  • Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Appearance: All ages, shapes, colors, and sizes are needed
  • Experience: No prior modeling or acting experience required
  • Availability: Must be available to shoot at the Hollywood studio on the specified date

Compensation Details:

  • Paid roles (rate to be discussed upon hiring)

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Disney Magic Key Holder Families

Job Description

A Southern California production is seeking real families who are active Disneyland Magic Key holders to share their unique experiences and stories on camera. Casting directors are looking for authentic families whose lives have been shaped by their Disneyland adventures, traditions, and memorable moments. Participants should be comfortable discussing meaningful experiences and family connections created through their Magic Key membership.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share personal Disneyland Magic Key experiences on camera
  • Participate in interviews and filmed discussions
  • Discuss family traditions, milestones, and memorable visits
  • Follow production direction during filming

Requirements

  • Real family with active Disneyland Magic Key memberships
  • Based in Southern California
  • Within driving distance of Disneyland
  • Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing personal stories
  • Available for filming and casting process requirements

Compensation

  • Session Rate: $700
  • Fitting Fee: $75
  • Buyout: $1,000
  • Additional 20% agency fee where applicable
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Real Family for Featured Background Roles

Job Description

A television series is seeking a real family to appear in featured background scenes for a dramatic storyline. Casting directors are looking for a Caucasian family consisting of a mother and five children to portray family members in still photographs and pre-recorded video footage. These scenes will depict happy family moments and will be used as part of a character’s backstory. No scenes involving injury, death, or the fire itself will be required. Filming takes place in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a real family in featured background photographs and video footage
  • Participate in staged family activities and interactions
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot
  • Be available for filming dates as scheduled

Requirements

  • Real family consisting of:
    • Mother in her mid-to-late 40s
    • Five children
  • Children should be ages 8–18, but may be considered up to age 19
  • Caucasian family
  • Must be local to Atlanta, Georgia or surrounding areas
  • Available for one or multiple filming dates as needed
  • Comfortable appearing in still photography and pre-recorded video footage

Compensation

  • Filming: $150 per person for up to 12 hours guaranteed
  • Fitting (if required): $42 for up to 2 hours after the first 2 hours
  • Overtime paid according to production rates
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Pop Concert Fan Background Actors

Job Description

A high-energy pop concert production is seeking background actors to portray enthusiastic concertgoers and fans. Casting directors are looking for diverse talent with great energy who can help create an authentic concert atmosphere. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy live music events and can bring excitement and realism to the production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray concert fans and audience members during filming
  • React naturally to live performance scenes
  • Follow direction from production staff and casting team
  • Maintain enthusiasm and energy throughout filming
  • Contribute to creating a realistic concert environment

Requirements

  • Ages 18–30s
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Comfortable portraying energetic pop music fans
  • Able to follow on-set instructions
  • Professional, reliable, and punctual
  • Must be local to or able to work in Savannah, Georgia

Compensation

  • $182 for a 12-hour filming day
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Sunday Night Football Background Actors

Job Description

A sports-themed promotional project for Sunday Night Football is now casting background actors in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking energetic, music-loving individuals with authentic rock and sports fan vibes to appear in promotional scenes. This is a local hire opportunity, and selected talent must be available for filming dates based on client selection.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray enthusiastic rock music and sports fans in background scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from production staff
  • Maintain high energy and authentic crowd reactions during filming
  • Be available for a full production day, regardless of final call time
  • Work professionally with cast and crew throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
  • Male and female talent, ages 18–26
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Average to fit build
  • Energetic, fun, and expressive personality
  • Comfortable portraying a passionate rock music or sports fan
  • Reliable transportation to the filming location

Compensation

  • $250 for up to 10 hours of work
  • Non-union project
  • Full buyout usage
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Paid Actress Role

Job Description

An upcoming production is seeking an experienced actress for a paid acting role in Atlanta, Georgia. This opportunity is ideal for a talented performer who can portray a younger character and deliver a strong on-screen performance. The production is looking for a professional, adaptable, and reliable actress who is available for the full filming schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a scripted production

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Memorize and perform scenes as required

• Attend all scheduled filming dates

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

• Maintain a positive and punctual presence on set

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 25–30

• Must be able to convincingly play younger than actual age

• Previous acting experience required

• Strong ability to take direction and adapt to creative feedback

• Must be based in or able to work in Atlanta, Georgia

• Available for the entire production schedule

• Professional, reliable, and punctual

Compensation

• Paid acting role

• Rate discussed upon selection

• Opportunity to work on a professional production

• Valuable on-screen experience and industry exposure

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

The hit streaming series Seasoned is seeking background talent for upcoming filming. Casting directors are looking for individuals who can portray professionals and community figures in various scenes throughout the production.

The production is specifically seeking talent who can portray pastors, politicians, business leaders, and other professional or public service-oriented roles. This is an opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a growing television series streaming on Tubi.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in scripted television scenes.
  • Portray professional and community-based roles as assigned.
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming.
  • Arrive prepared and available for scheduled production activities.

Requirements

  • Open to individuals interested in background acting opportunities.
  • Ability to portray one or more of the following:
    • Pastors
    • Politicians
    • Business leaders
    • Public service professionals
    • Other professional community roles
  • Professional appearance and positive attitude.
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions.
  • Previous acting experience is helpful but not required.
  • Must submit a current headshot for consideration.

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.
  • Additional production information will be shared with qualified talent.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is available for the original drama series SisterGirls, a heartfelt story centered on friendship, love, growth, healing, and sisterhood. The production is seeking talented actors for female lead roles, male series regulars, recurring characters, and featured teen roles.

Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and selected talent will have the opportunity to receive IMDb credit, on-screen credit, meals, craft services, and valuable networking opportunities while contributing to an inspiring dramatic series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned characters in a scripted drama series.
  • Attend rehearsals, production meetings, and filming sessions.
  • Collaborate with directors, cast members, and crew.
  • Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.

Requirements

Female Series Regulars

Ivy

  • Female, late 20s to early 30s
  • Bold, stylish, and sensitive
  • Rising actress and podcaster healing from past experiences while pursuing her dreams

Sade

  • Female, early 30s
  • College professor with a sharp mind and witty personality
  • Protective of those she loves

Charity

  • Female, late 20s
  • Therapist and emotional heart of the group
  • Spiritually grounded with strong emotional range

Monét

  • Female, early 30s
  • Real estate investor and CEO
  • Ambitious, stylish, and strong-willed

Joelle

  • Female, early 30s
  • Physician Assistant
  • Warm, nurturing, and compassionate

Male Series Regulars

Jeremiah

  • Male, early 30s
  • Creative writing teacher and poet

Dominic

  • Male, early 30s
  • Values love, flavor, and authenticity

Xavier Monroe

  • Male, early 30s
  • Sports agent with confidence and charisma

Recurring Roles

Calvin – Male, ages 32–36

Samira – Female, ages 28–32

Blair – Female, ages 32–36

Miss Cookie (Charity’s Mother) – Female, late 40s to mid-50s

Khayree – Male, ages 30–36

Mr. Richard (Xavier’s Father) – Male, ages 50–65

David – Male, ages 30–35

Featured Teen Roles

Shanay – Female, ages 15–17

Jasmine – Female, ages 13–16

Paris – Female, ages 14–17

Carson – Female, ages 15–17

Miyah – Female, ages 14–17

Haley – Female, ages 14–16

Trey – Male, ages 15–17

Compensation Details

  • Paid project.
  • IMDb credit provided.
  • On-screen credit provided.
  • Meals and craft services included.
  • Networking opportunities with cast and crew.
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Background Talent to Portray Younger

Job Description

A production filming in New Jersey is seeking SAG-AFTRA and non-union background actors ages 18 and older who can convincingly portray younger individuals. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced performers to gain on-set experience while working on a professional production. Transportation from Manhattan may be available if needed.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray younger characters as background talent in production scenes
  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared for scheduled shoot dates
  • Participate in various background scenes as needed

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older
  • Must be able to convincingly portray a younger age range
  • Open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers
  • Available to work in New Jersey
  • Reliable, professional, and comfortable working on set
  • Transportation from Manhattan may be available if needed

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 for 8 hours
  • Non-union rate: $187 for 10 hours
  • Overtime paid when applicable
  • Professional on-set experience
  • Opportunity for future background work opportunities

Medical Examiner’s Office Workers

Job Description

A television production is seeking male background actors to portray workers at a medical examiner’s office for a non-union project filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Set in 1999, this opportunity is ideal for performers who can help create an authentic workplace environment while contributing to a professionally produced television series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a medical examiner’s office worker in background scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Participate in multiple takes as needed
  • Help create a realistic workplace atmosphere on screen
  • Remain available for the full filming commitment

Requirements

  • Male talent only
  • Ages 25–65
  • Must be a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area
  • Must be available for a full filming day of up to 12 hours
  • Professional attitude and reliability required
  • Comfortable working in a production environment
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Able to provide acceptable employment verification documentation

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours guaranteed
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 8 hours
  • Non-union background acting opportunity
  • Professional television production experience
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Autistic and ADHD Adults for Mental Health Training Program

Job Description

A professional mental health training program is seeking autistic adults and adults with ADHD to participate in educational video demonstrations for clinicians. Talent will work alongside licensed professionals in simulated therapy conversations designed to help mental health providers improve evidence-based treatment approaches. Producers are looking for individuals whose lived experiences can help create authentic and informative training content in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in educational training video demonstrations
  • Engage in simulated therapy-style conversations with a mental health professional
  • Share personal perspectives and experiences at your comfort level
  • Help create realistic learning scenarios for clinician education
  • Collaborate with the production team in a supportive environment
  • Contribute to educational content designed for professional training purposes

Requirements

  • Adults ages 18 and older
  • Open to all genders and ethnicities
  • Must identify as autistic and/or have ADHD
  • Comfortable appearing in educational video content
  • Willing to participate in discussion-based demonstrations
  • Able to work in the Washington, D.C. area
  • Self-tape audition required

Compensation

  • $1,000 per talent selected
  • Compensation includes session and usage fees
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Artenna for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is seeking an actor to portray Artenna in scripted reenactment scenes filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are looking for talent in their late 20s who can closely match the character’s hairstyle and appearance. The role involves participating in dramatic crime recreation scenes and requires performers who are comfortable with scripted murder-related content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character Artenna in scripted reenactment scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and directors
  • Participate in dramatic true crime recreation sequences
  • Maintain character continuity throughout filming
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Female talent in her late 20s
  • Must be able to match the character’s hairstyle and appearance
  • Comfortable with scripted murder-related content
  • Professional and reliable on set
  • Available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area
  • Able to take direction and perform dramatic scenes effectively

Compensation

  • $200 per day
  • Hotel accommodations provided
  • Non-union television production opportunity
  • Professional experience on a network true crime series
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Body Double for TV Series “On a Bell”

Job Description

A television series filming in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking a Caucasian male body double to portray a deceased character in multiple scenes. This role requires talent who closely matches the actor’s physical appearance, including height, build, hair color, and facial hair. The selected performer must be comfortable remaining still for extended periods while working with special effects makeup, blood effects, and prosthetics during filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a body double for a featured character
  • Portray a deceased character in scripted scenes
  • Remain still for extended periods during filming
  • Work with special effects makeup and blood effects
  • Follow direction from the production team and special effects department
  • Maintain continuity throughout multiple filming days

Requirements

  • Caucasian male
  • Ages 18–45
  • Height: 5’10″–6’0″
  • Weight: 175–190 lbs
  • Jacket size: 42
  • Pant size: 34
  • Shoe size: 10–11
  • Must closely match the actor’s facial hair and hair color
  • Must be willing to work with special effects makeup and blood effects
  • Comfortable portraying a deceased character on camera
  • Reliable availability for multiple filming dates

Compensation

  • $200 for up to 12 hours
  • Multiple filming days possible
  • Opportunity for recurring work on the production
  • Professional television production experience

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