SAG PSA Casting Call for African American Actor

Casting Female Actor for Teen Mom Role in Suicide Prevention PSA

Job Description
A powerful public service announcement focused on suicide awareness is seeking a female actor to portray the mother of a teenager. This emotionally-driven project aims to deliver an impactful message on mental health and prevention. The shoot will take place in Miami, and the role calls for talent who can convey deep empathy and relatability on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a concerned and emotionally grounded mother in a PSA

• Participate in a one-day shoot with full performance availability

• Deliver a performance that supports the project’s message on suicide prevention

• Take direction and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Dark hair preferred

• Should appear to be between the ages of 40–50

• Must be local to the Miami area or able to self-report

Compensation

• $300 flat rate

• Non-union PSA project

• One-day shoot on May 30

Bilingual Actors for PSA Campaign

Job Description
A non-union public service announcement is now casting bilingual actors for multiple on-camera roles. This 60-second PSA will be shot in both English and Spanish and is expected to film on location in the coming weeks. Talent must be fluent in Spanish—Mexican or Caribbean dialects are welcome—and comfortable speaking English with a slight accent. The project includes a mix of lead, supporting, and extra roles suited for a variety of age ranges and looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue in both English and Spanish

• Portray relatable, everyday characters in a family and consumer setting

• Collaborate with the director and crew during on-location production

• Deliver authentic and natural performances suitable for PSA messaging

Requirements

• Must be bilingual (Spanish and English fluency required)

• Comfortable with both lead and supporting on-camera roles

• Available for filming in the Suffolk County area

• Seeking the following talent types:

  • 30s–40s attractive mom (Lead)

  • 30s–40s white-collar dad/husband (Lead)

  • 60s–80s grandmother type, short and curmudgeonly (1 line, extra)

  • 20s–40s phone support rep, male or female

  • Teen–20s supermarket checkout clerk, 2 lines

Compensation

• Paid roles

• Non-union project

Casting Teen Actors for Suicide Prevention PSA – Teen Storyline

Job Description
A heartfelt PSA campaign focused on suicide prevention is casting non-union actors for a narrative short centered around a teenage girl’s emotional journey. This project aims to raise awareness and offer hope through powerful performances and storytelling. Filming will take place locally in the Miami area, and actors must be available for shoot dates scheduled between May 28–30.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex characters in a scripted PSA scene

• Deliver expressive, raw performances that reflect the intensity of real-life teen experiences

• Follow direction closely to match the tone and message of the campaign

• Engage with other cast members in naturalistic, emotionally resonant scenes

Requirements

• Lead: Teenage Girl

  • Hispanic or can pass as Hispanic

  • Legal age 18 but must appear younger

  • Dark hair, tan complexion, expressive eyes

  • Must show grit, vulnerability, and strong emotional range

• Supporting: Older Sister

  • Hispanic or similar appearance

  • Age 22–25, should appear slightly older but still youthful

  • Can be real siblings or matched for visual believability

• Extras: Teen Friends

  • Three girls and two guys

  • Ages 18–21, all ethnicities

  • Should look like authentic high school or college-aged friends

• Supporting: Counselor

  • Female, age 35–45

  • Hispanic or can pass as Hispanic

  • Empathetic, grounded, and professional presence

Compensation

• Lead: $300 flat

• Supporting: $200 flat

• Extras: $150 flat

• VO sessions available separately if needed

• Payment issued within 7 days of filming