Short Film Casting Call for Tennis Players

Background Actors to Portray Teenagers

Job Description
A production is casting background actors ages 18 and older to portray younger teens in an outdoor, summer-themed shoot. Filming will take place in Kearny, New Jersey, with scenes designed to reflect a warm, California-style environment. This is a great opportunity for youthful-looking talent to gain on-set experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray teenage characters in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain a natural, youthful appearance and energy on camera
• Participate in outdoor scenes styled for warm-weather settings
• Be available for scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18+ with a youthful, teen-like appearance
• Comfortable working outdoors in warm-weather wardrobe
• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction
• Based in New Jersey or able to work as a local hire
• Transportation available (or able to use provided transport if applicable)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $234 for 8 hours (overtime after)
• One-day shoot opportunity

Hispanic Male Actor for Detective Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a Hispanic male actor to portray a detective in an upcoming network television project filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role is ideal for performers who can deliver a believable law enforcement presence and contribute to realistic, dramatic reenactment scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment series
• Deliver a natural and convincing law enforcement performance
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in scheduled filming and on-set activities
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Hispanic male actor
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Able to match a specific look for continuity
• Based in Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $150 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided

Male Background Actors for Press Roles

Job Description
A scripted production is casting male background actors to portray press members in an upcoming shoot in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a great opportunity for performers to gain on-set experience while contributing to realistic, fast-paced scenes in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray press members in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production and casting team
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming
• Be available for long on-set hours as needed
• Contribute to a professional and collaborative set environment

Requirements

• Male actors ages 25–60
• Comfortable performing in background roles
• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction
• Flexible availability for filming schedule
• Based in Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour, overtime after 8 hours)
• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential overtime

Background Actors for TV Series Roles

Job Description
A TV series is casting background actors for upcoming scenes requiring specific character looks. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can portray realistic, story-driven roles and contribute to the authenticity of the production. Filming will take place over select days, offering talent a chance to gain valuable on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in a scripted TV series
• Follow direction from the casting and production team
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming
• Participate in scenes as required by the production
• Be available for scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Ability to portray specific character types as needed for the role
• Comfortable working on camera in a production setting
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow instructions
• Flexible availability for filming dates
• Based locally or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Diving Photo Double for Film Production

Job Description
A production is casting a skilled diving photo double for an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. This role is ideal for athletic performers with diving experience who can safely execute water stunts while matching the look of the on-screen talent. The project seeks individuals comfortable with heights and confident performing diving sequences for film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a photo double for diving scenes
• Execute safe and controlled dives from designated heights
• Match physical appearance and movement for continuity
• Follow direction from stunt coordinators and production team
• Maintain professionalism and safety on set

Requirements

• Asian male, ages 20s–30s
• Height between 5’10” and 6’1”
• Strong diving ability and comfort with heights
• Athletic build with no visible tattoos
• Based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Union: $262 for 8 hours
• Non-union: $164 for 8 hours

Background and Principal Actors for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production is casting background and principal actors for an upcoming shoot in Nashville, Tennessee. This project is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a music video environment, with opportunities to play both featured and background roles in a lively, concert-style setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background actors in scenes such as concert crowds and bar settings
• Portray principal roles including couples and friend groups
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Bring natural energy and authenticity to on-camera performances
• Be available for scheduled filming

Requirements

• Ages 25–45 for principal roles (husband, wife, and friends)
• Open to all backgrounds for non-speaking roles
• Comfortable on camera in social and crowd scenes
• Reliable and professional on set
• Based in Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $100 flat rate
• One-day music video shoot

Holiday Parade Performers and Costumed Talent

Job Description
A festive holiday event is casting energetic performers, parade participants, and costumed talent for a vibrant production in New Orleans. This opportunity is perfect for individuals, groups, and krewe members who enjoy bringing holiday spirit to life through colorful costumes, character appearances, and live event participation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a holiday parade or festive live event
• Wear themed costumes such as Santa suits or creative attire
• Engage with crowds and create a lively, entertaining atmosphere
• Collaborate with event organizers and fellow performers
• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout the event

Requirements

• Open to individuals, local krewe groups, and costumed performers
• Must have festive or holiday-themed attire (or access to costumes)
• Comfortable performing in public event settings
• Energetic, outgoing, and reliable
• Based in New Orleans or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $200 for a 12-hour rate per person
• One-day event opportunity

Teen Female Extras for TV Production

Job Description
A TV production is urgently casting teen female extras for a fast-turnaround shoot in Killeen, Texas. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience and be part of a professional production. The project is seeking fresh faces who can bring natural energy and authenticity to background roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a TV production
• Follow direction from the casting and production team
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
• Participate in scenes as directed
• Be available for a quick turnaround filming schedule

Requirements

• Female teens ages 13–19
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have reliable transportation
• Comfortable working on a film set
• Based in Killeen, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $250 per day
• Opportunity to gain on-set production experience

Supporting Actor for Short Film “Birds & The Bees”

Job Description
A character-driven short film is casting a strong supporting actor for an emotionally rich story centered on connection, identity, and relationships. This project follows a young writer navigating life and unexpected romance, offering a meaningful opportunity for performers to showcase depth, authenticity, and nuance in a festival-bound production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a scripted short film
• Deliver a natural, emotionally grounded performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to scenes
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Contribute to a professional and inclusive production environment

Requirements

• Actor in their 20s–30s
• Black and/or Latine masc-presenting performer
• Comfortable portraying a lesbian or nonbinary character
• Strong emotional range with a caring and confident on-screen presence
• Based in NYC or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid supporting role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Child Actors for Short Film Roles

Job Description
A festival-bound short film is casting talented child actors for emotionally driven supporting roles in a thoughtfully crafted project. This film blends light horror elements with strong storytelling and is backed by an experienced creative team. It offers young performers a unique opportunity to showcase emotional depth and natural charisma in a professional, supportive production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short film with emotional and character-driven scenes
• Follow direction from the director to deliver authentic performances
• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional on-set environment
• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Bring energy, imagination, and presence to the role

Requirements

• Child actors ages 5–10
• Strong emotional expression and natural on-camera presence
• Ability to portray nuanced, character-driven roles
• Comfortable working on a film set with guidance from guardians
• Based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Non-union project
• 1–3 day shoot depending on role

Male Actor for Short Film “Still Here”

Job Description
A character-driven short film is casting a male actor for a leading role in an intimate, emotionally grounded story centered on connection and presence. This project is designed for film festival submission and offers actors the chance to showcase subtle, powerful performances in a meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a short film with emotional depth
• Deliver a natural, grounded, and expressive performance
• Collaborate closely with the director to bring authenticity to the role
• Participate in a one-day film shoot
• Contribute to a professional, creative on-set environment

Requirements

• Male actor, late 20s to early 30s
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotion subtly
• Warm, grounded presence with strong listening and reaction skills
• Comfortable working on an intimate, character-driven project
• Based in NYC or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $220 stipend
• One-day shoot commitment

Job Description
A casting team is seeking UK-based actors and non-actors for multiple roles in an upcoming 30-minute comedy pilot. The project follows four lifelong friends navigating friendship, ambition, and the chaotic world of professional football, blending humor with relatable, character-driven storytelling.

This production is open to fresh faces, comedians, performers, and individuals with strong personalities who can bring authenticity and humor to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted comedy pilot
• Portray dynamic, character-driven roles with comedic timing
• Take direction from casting and production teams
• Participate in filming and rehearsals as required
• Bring authenticity, personality, and energy to the role

Requirements

• Must be based in the United Kingdom
• Playing age: 18–25 years old
• Open to actors, non-actors, comedians, and social media personalities
• Strong personality and natural comedic ability preferred
• Availability during the filming period
• Football experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid project with full buyout for worldwide use across platforms
• Opportunity for exposure in a comedy pilot with online release plans
• Experience working on a professionally produced project