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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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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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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
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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Hispanic Female Actor for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series for network television is casting a Hispanic female actor to portray the victim’s mother in dramatic reenactment scenes. This non-union production is seeking talent who closely matches the character description and is comfortable performing in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content. No scripted dialogue is required for this role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the victim’s mother in true crime recreation scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and director
  • Participate in dramatic reenactments with emotional realism
  • Maintain professionalism on set throughout filming
  • Help accurately represent real-life events through visual storytelling

Requirements

  • Hispanic female, late 30s to 40s
  • Dark curly hair preferred
  • Must closely resemble the character reference provided by production
  • Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related subject matter
  • Able to portray emotional scenes authentically
  • Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

  • $200 per day
  • Hotel accommodations provided
  • Paid opportunity on a network television production
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Courtroom Background Actors for Thriller Movie

Job Description

A thriller movie filming in Georgia is seeking background actors for courtroom scenes. Casting directors are looking for men and women to portray bailiffs, jury members, protesters, and other courtroom attendees. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in gaining experience on a professional film set while contributing to dramatic courtroom sequences.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray courtroom personnel, jurors, protesters, and related background characters
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Participate in multiple courtroom scenes as needed
  • Be prepared for wardrobe changes throughout filming
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during production

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 20–60s
  • Comfortable portraying various courtroom-related roles
  • Able to follow directions and work efficiently on set
  • Willing to accommodate multiple wardrobe changes
  • Reliable and available for filming in the Haralson County area

Compensation

  • $130 for up to 10 hours
  • Opportunity to work on a thriller film production
  • Professional on-set experience with cast and crew

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lifestyle Friends Group for Lunch and Movie Scene

Job Description

Lifestyle casting is seeking a group of 3–4 friends for a paid lifestyle photo and video shoot. Producers are looking for authentic, outgoing individuals who can naturally interact while enjoying lunch and a movie together. This project aims to capture genuine friendships and real-life moments in a fun, relaxed environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a lifestyle-themed photo and video shoot
  • Portray a group of friends enjoying lunch and a movie outing
  • Engage naturally with fellow cast members during filming
  • Follow creative direction from the production team
  • Maintain a positive and energetic attitude on set

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 25–40
  • Must apply as part of a friend group consisting of 3–4 people
  • Comfortable being photographed and filmed
  • Strong on-camera presence and natural chemistry with friends
  • Reliable, professional, and available for the scheduled shoot

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity
  • Meals and movie experience included during filming
  • Opportunity to gain on-camera lifestyle content experience

Actors for Dramatic Zoom Table Read

Job Description

A dramatic independent project is seeking actors for a virtual Zoom table read centered on a powerful story of grief, family, and forgiveness. The narrative follows a grieving artist who reconnects with her estranged sister after losing the chance to say goodbye to her mother. As memories and emotions resurface, she must decide whether to heal old wounds or risk losing the last family connection she has. Casting directors are seeking performers for multiple principal and supporting roles in this character-driven drama.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a virtual Zoom table read
  • Perform scripted dialogue and character interactions
  • Collaborate with fellow cast members and creative team
  • Bring emotional depth and authenticity to assigned roles
  • Attend the scheduled online session and be prepared

Requirements

  • Actors of all experience levels are welcome
  • Seeking performers for multiple principal and supporting roles
  • Ability to portray emotionally nuanced characters
  • Reliable internet connection and access to Zoom
  • Strong reading and performance skills
  • Professional attitude and collaborative spirit
  • Some performers may be cast in multiple roles

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity
  • Gain experience working on a dramatic script
  • Receive feedback from industry professionals and audience participants
  • Network with filmmakers, actors, and creative collaborators
  • Participate in a recorded table read for development purposes
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

NYC Types for Background Work on “Hello & Paris”

Job Description

A production is seeking SAG-AFTRA performers to portray authentic New York City types for paid background work on an upcoming project filming in Manhattan. Casting directors are looking for adults of all looks and backgrounds who can help bring realistic NYC street scenes to life. This opportunity is ideal for performers interested in working on a professional production filming outdoors during the summer season.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray authentic New York City residents in background scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Participate in outdoor summer filming environments
  • Remain professional and attentive on set

Requirements

  • SAG-AFTRA members
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Seeking all NYC types and looks
  • Comfortable working outdoors in summer conditions
  • Available to work in Manhattan
  • Able to work rain or shine

Compensation

  • Paid SAG-AFTRA background role
  • Professional production experience
  • Opportunity to work on a major film or television project
  • Networking opportunities with cast and crew

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