Short Film Actors needed

SAG Commercial Actor

Job Description
A national union commercial is booking Miami-based talent to headline a single-day shoot under SAG scale. Selected actors will deliver authentic, relatable performances that elevate the brand’s message while collaborating with a top-tier production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform principal dialogue and on-camera actions according to script and director notes

• Attend one callback session to refine character choices and chemistry

• Complete a wardrobe fitting to ensure precise brand alignment

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout fast-paced commercial takes

Requirements

• Women and men, ages 30–40, Miami locals

• Current SAG-AFTRA membership and U.S. work eligibility

• Strong on-camera presence with the versatility to adjust tone and pacing quickly

• Reliable transportation to set, fitting, and callback

Compensation

• SAG scale rate for one shoot day

• Pension & Health contributions per union guidelines

• Standard meal and rest breaks provided

Teen Actress – Short Film Role

Job Description
A heartfelt short film is casting a London-based girl of African heritage to portray a key teen character. This paid opportunity invites young performers to help tell a powerful story with emotional depth and cultural authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or featured role in a scripted short film

• Take direction from the director and deliver authentic, nuanced performances

• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and scheduled production days

• Contribute creatively to the storytelling with your voice and presence

Requirements

• Female-presenting talent, ages 14–16

• Must be of African heritage

• London-based and available for in-person casting and filming

• Prior acting experience helpful but not required

• Parental or guardian consent required for minors

Compensation

• Paid acting role; rate disclosed to selected talent

• On-set meals and travel support within London included

• Credit and footage for reel upon completion

Voice Actor – Food Retail Commercial

Job Description
A leading food retailer seeks authentic UK voices to bring three relatable characters to life in an upbeat national advert. Whether you’re an emerging or seasoned voice actor, this project offers a chance to showcase your vocal range, celebrate everyday British diversity, and earn paid studio time.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, conversational reads that capture brand warmth

• Interpret direction quickly to refine tone, pacing, and emotional nuance

• Maintain vocal consistency across multiple takes and script versions

• Collaborate with creative team to ensure message clarity and audience resonance

Requirements

• UK-based talent of all backgrounds

• Roles:

  • Female voice sounding 20-25

  • Female voice sounding 30-35

  • Male voice sounding 30-40

• Clear diction, natural British accent, and reliable home or studio recording access

• Ability to self-direct initial audition and meet fast turnaround schedules

Compensation

• Paid session fee plus usage (disclosed to finalists)

• Professional studio provided for final recording

• 1099 freelance engagement with prompt payment

Lead Victim Re-Enactment Actor

Job Description
A gripping true-crime series is casting a dynamic male performer with locs to portray the lead victim in dramatic re-enactment scenes. Filming spans an intense single-day schedule, capturing pivotal moments that will anchor the episode’s narrative. Expect silent performance beats that rely on expressive physicality and nuanced emotion to drive suspense.

Job Responsibilities

• Embody the victim through realistic, dialogue-free re-enactments

• Follow director cues precisely for blocking, timing, and camera angles

• Convey authentic fear, urgency, and vulnerability through facial and body language

• Collaborate with stunt and effects teams to maintain on-set safety and continuity

Requirements

• Male actor, appearing African American, ages 20–35

• Must currently have locs (natural or faux) that match reference photos

• Strong non-verbal acting skills and comfort with high-stakes scenarios

• Able to self-report as a local hire; reliable transportation required

Compensation

• $175 for a 12-hour day

• Non-union, 1099 engagement

• Meals and standard production amenities provided; no travel or housing

Lab Technician Talent – Healthcare Diagnostics Shoot

Job Description
A healthcare diagnostics brand seeks five adult performers to portray lab technicians in a high-visibility photo and video campaign. Filming will take place in Rochester, NY, and talent must be available for two consecutive shoot days as local hires. You’ll bring authenticity to on-camera scenarios that showcase advanced medical testing and laboratory teamwork.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted and candid scenes as a laboratory technician

• Follow creative direction to achieve precise photographic compositions

• Maintain continuity across still and motion setups

• Collaborate with production crew to keep the schedule on track

• Represent the brand with a professional, approachable demeanor

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25-60; all ethnicities considered

• Ability to commute to Rochester set as a local hire

• Available for both shoot days and on-set rehearsals

• Comfortable wearing standard lab attire and handling prop equipment

Compensation

• $500 per day, talent buyout

• Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided

• 1099 contractor engagement

African American Actress – Veterans Health Project

Job Description
An upcoming veterans health campaign seeks a charismatic African American actress in her 50s to star in a healthcare PSA filming in the Los Angeles area. You’ll deliver authentic, relatable on-camera moments that educate viewers about vital medical services. Call time is 9:00 AM, and production values depend on a confident, conversational performance that connects with audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted and improvised dialogue for a healthcare PSA

• Portray a friendly community member in casual summer attire

• Take direction quickly, contributing to an efficient shoot day

• Collaborate with director and crew to ensure message clarity

• Provide your own wardrobe pieces (casual outdoor look)

Requirements

• African American female-presenting talent, appearing 50-59

• Professional reel or on-camera experience preferred

• Reliable transportation to Los Angeles location; punctual for 9 AM call time

• Comfortable working up to 10 hours on set

Compensation

• Flat rate $350 for up to 10 hours

• 1099 contractor; weekly payment

• Opportunity for future collaborations

Female Body Double – Feature Film

Job Description
A heist-themed feature film needs an experienced female body double to match a principal actor in critical action setups. You’ll mirror the lead’s movements and silhouette to maintain visual continuity during close-ups and pick-ups.

Job Responsibilities

• Replicate the lead actor’s posture, gestures, and timing for camera and lighting reference

• Follow stunt coordinator and director cues with precision and professionalism

• Wear wardrobe closet selections that match the lead’s size profile

• Remain available for resets and multiple takes within a 12-hour booking

Requirements

• Female, Italian or Hispanic/Latina appearance, age 50s–70s

• Height 5ʹ3ʺ–5ʹ6ʺ, shirt size L, dress/pant size 8, shoe 7.5–8

• Strong set etiquette; comfortable standing and repeating actions for extended periods

• Local hire able to self-report to the Pittsburgh production hub

Compensation

• $265 for up to 12 hours

• 1099 contractor; payment processed at wrap

• On-set meals, snacks, and standard film amenities provided

Young Zendaya Look-Alike – Feature Film Lead

Job Description
A major studio feature starring Zendaya is launching a nationwide search for a mixed-ethnicity teen actress to portray the star’s younger self. This pivotal role requires natural screen presence, emotional depth, and a striking resemblance to Zendaya during her early teens. All travel, lodging, and guardian expenses are fully covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Embody a younger version of the lead in dramatic and transitional scenes

• Collaborate closely with the director and principal cast to maintain character continuity

• Attend script readings, rehearsals, wardrobe fittings, and on-set coaching sessions

• Deliver nuanced performances that capture the charisma and vulnerability of the main character

Requirements

• Female talent, 13–16, of mixed Black and Caucasian heritage

• Strong facial resemblance to a young Zendaya

• U.S. work eligibility; open to union and non-union performers under SAG Basic Theatrical terms

• Able to commit to production schedule and promotional obligations

• Parent or legal guardian required on set if under 18

Compensation

• SAG scale rate under Basic Theatrical Agreement

• First-class travel, accommodations, and per diem for actor and guardian

• Pension, health, and residuals per union guidelines

Tatted Arm Extra – Tulsa King Season 3

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking background actors with visible arm tattoos for upcoming scenes filming in the Atlanta area. This is a great opportunity for heavily tatted individuals (sleeves, half-sleeves, or patchwork) who want their ink featured on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a featured background role where tattooed arms are visible

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, posture, and movement

• Submit required tattoo consent form signed by your tattoo artist

• Maintain look continuity throughout multiple takes

Requirements

• Must be 18+; all genders and ethnicities welcome

• Arm tattoos must be original artwork without logos or trademarks

• Must be able to provide a Tattoo Consent Form (production will supply form)

• Local to the Norcross/Atlanta area or able to self-report

Compensation

• $168 for 12 hours

• 1099 contractor; paid at wrap

• Meals and standard set accommodations provided

Restaurant Patron – Background Extra

Job Description
A scripted production needs engaging background talent to portray restaurant patrons in a lively Decatur café scene. With a late-morning call time, you’ll create natural dining atmosphere while collaborating with a fast-moving film crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Sit, mingle, and react naturally to on-camera dialogue and action

• Follow assistant director cues for timing, marks, and continuity

• Maintain consistent wardrobe and props throughout multiple takes

• Help create an authentic, bustling restaurant environment

Requirements

• Adults ages 20–50; all genders and ethnicities welcome

• Local hire able to self-report to the Decatur area for a late-morning call

• Comfortable remaining seated or standing for extended periods

Compensation

• Competitive non-union background rate (disclosed to selected talent)

• 1099 engagement with prompt payment

• On-set meals and craft services provided

Teen Photo Double – FX Television Series

Job Description
A critically acclaimed FX television series is searching for a skilled teen photo double with dirty-blonde hair. You’ll match a principal actor for both exterior and interior scenes filming in Manhattan, helping maintain visual continuity across close-ups and action shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Replicate the lead actor’s movements and blocking for camera and lighting setups

• Maintain consistent appearance for still photography and motion sequences

• Take direction quickly to keep production on schedule

• Collaborate closely with the AD team to ensure seamless scene transitions

Requirements

• Caucasian male talent, ages 12–17, with natural dirty-blonde hair

• SAG-AFTRA or non-union eligibility accepted

• Height and proportions similar to a typical teen male lead

• Available for a full Manhattan shoot day with flexible call times

• Provide recent photos, measurements, and guardian contact upon request

Compensation

• SAG day rate: $253 for 8 hours (overtime per contract)

• Non-union talent matched to union scale

• On-set meals and standard production perks included

Female Soccer Player – Sports Production

Job Description
A dynamic sports production needs talented female soccer players aged 16–19 to appear as an authentic high-school team. Scenes will capture fast-paced match play and locker-room camaraderie in the Atlanta area. Filming occurs on one full-day shoot, and you may be booked as an individual athlete or alongside your entire squad.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform genuine soccer drills, passes, and game sequences on camera

• Follow director and choreographer cues to achieve cinematic action shots

• Maintain team energy and sportsmanship throughout extended takes

• Arrive in game-ready mindset with personal gear for warm-ups

Requirements

• Female athletes, 16–19, experienced in competitive soccer

• Must currently play or have recent club/varsity experience

• Local hire able to self-report to Atlanta-area field

• Available for either scheduled shoot date; no schedule conflicts

Compensation

• Minimum $175 / 12-hour day

• Overtime per production policy

• Meals, snacks, and hydration provided on set