Short Film Casting Search for “CHARLES AND ROGER”

Casting Male Actors for Action-Driven Short Film

Job Description
A high-impact short film is seeking talented male actors of South Asian/Indian descent for multiple lead and supporting roles. The project explores intense action and emotionally driven storytelling, incorporating martial arts, stage combat, and physical acting. Background performers are also needed for dynamic group scenes. This is a great opportunity to work on a cinematic narrative that highlights South Asian identity and representation.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray lead or supporting characters in a story-heavy, action-focused narrative
• Perform stunts or choreographed fight scenes where applicable
• Participate in emotionally resonant and physically intense scenes
• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring an original film concept to life

Requirements

Leads:
• Male, 23–30, 5’10″–6’2″, athletic build
• South Asian/Indian descent (Tamil heritage a plus)
• Martial arts or stage-combat experience preferred

• Male, 18–23, South Asian/Indian descent
• No acting experience required but must be comfortable with action scenes

• Male, 45–65, South Asian/Indian descent
• Strong screen/stage experience required
• British English required (Tamil helpful but not mandatory)

• Male, 18–23, South Asian/Indian descent
• Prior acting experience a plus

Supporting Role:
• Male, 20–35, any ethnicity (POC preferred)
• Stunt or fight-scene experience preferred
• Confident in physical acting (fights, firearm props, chases)

Extras:
• 8–12 male background performers, ages 18–40
• British-Asian and Black British ethnicities
• Comfortable with group scenes, background action, and on-screen violence

Compensation
• Details to be discussed directly upon selection
• Meals, credit, and experience in a high-quality indie production

Music Video Casting Call for Black Male Talent

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking three Black male actors or models, preferably of Caribbean descent, to appear in an upcoming music video for a major recording artist. This paid casting opportunity is open to confident, camera-ready talent ready to bring energy and charisma to screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray stylish, cool, and dynamic characters in a high-profile music video

• Take direction well during shoot and work within a fast-paced on-set environment

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Black male talent (Caribbean heritage preferred)

• Ages 21–30

• Height 5’8″+

• Must be located in or near Harlem, NYC

Compensation

• $120 for 3 hours of work

Actors in Their 20s for Independent Feature Film

Job Description:
An exciting opportunity is now open for passionate and expressive actors in their 20s to join the cast of a paid New York-based independent feature film. This is your chance to be part of a creatively driven, character-focused project with a vibrant artistic vision. The production is looking for individuals with natural energy, emotional depth, and a willingness to collaborate with a dynamic team.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray authentic, emotionally grounded characters
• Work closely with the director and cast in a creative indie film environment
• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and scheduled shoot days
• Contribute to a story-driven, ensemble-focused feature film

Requirements:
• Must be in your 20s
• Based in or able to work in New York City
• Comfortable on camera and capable of delivering naturalistic performances
• Open to direction and collaborative storytelling

Compensation:
• Paid role
• Professional credit and exposure through an indie film festival circuit

Male Actor with American Accent and Dance Skills for Independent Film

Job Description:
An independent film project is seeking talented male actors based in Mumbai who are fluent in English, with a preference for an American accent. This role also requires strong dance ability, so we’re looking for performers who can bring charisma, rhythm, and camera-ready confidence. The production values authenticity, energy, and versatility—ideal for rising actors ready to take the next step.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform scripted dialogue in polished English
• Dance confidently in a variety of styles for film scenes
• Represent character with authenticity and professionalism
• Submit required media for casting consideration

Requirements:
• Male actors, aged 21–25
• Based in Mumbai
• Fluent in English (American accent preferred)
• Strong dance ability across any style and music
• Must submit an English introduction video, dance video, and three recent photographs

Compensation:
• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed upon selection)

Experienced Bike Riders for Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
A commercial production is casting skilled bike riders who can confidently perform stunts and tricks, including spins and front spins. This exciting opportunity is perfect for young, talented riders ready to show off their skills in a professional setting. The shoot requires full availability for multiple consecutive days and will be filmed in the Dewsbury area.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform a variety of bike stunts and tricks for a commercial shoot
• Follow choreography and direction for high-energy action scenes
• Maintain safety while executing advanced cycling maneuvers
• Appear on set fully prepared with proper gear and readiness

Requirements:
• Male or female, aged 16–19 (school leavers only)
• Must be confident and experienced in bike stunt riding
• Must be available for all dates between July 14th and 20th
• Based in or near Dewsbury, West Yorkshire

Compensation:
• Paid role for commercial campaign
• Exposure in a professional media production

LGBTQI+ Friends, Families & Couples for Paid Music Video

Job Description:
A music video for a major recording artist is seeking real-life LGBTQI+ friends, families, and couples to appear in an upcoming shoot. This is a celebration of authentic connection and representation, highlighting the beauty of real relationships across the LGBTQI+ spectrum. Participants will help bring powerful and inclusive storytelling to life on screen in a vibrant, emotionally charged video.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear on camera as yourself or with your real-life partner, family, or friend
• Participate in scenes that reflect joy, love, and togetherness
• Bring natural energy and presence to a music video environment
• Be available for filming as scheduled by production

Requirements:
• Must identify as part of the LGBTQI+ community
• Open to real-life couples, friends, and families
• Must be comfortable on camera and willing to share your connection
• Submit recent photos and a short bio

Compensation:
• Paid opportunity
• Appearance in a music video for a well-known artist

Casting Call for Non-Union Short Film – Act-Thug

Job Description:
A heartfelt coming-of-age short film is casting for lead and supporting roles in Act-Thug, the story of Terence, a young Jamaican immigrant in Canada who discovers a deep passion for acting while navigating the pressure of loyalty and identity. This Toronto-based production explores themes of self-expression, friendship, and cultural conflict. The film is seeking authentic and emotionally grounded performances from Toronto locals, especially those of Caribbean descent.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray characters central to a powerful coming-of-age narrative
• Collaborate with a creative team to bring emotional truth to each scene
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming in August
• Deliver naturalistic performances with cultural authenticity

Requirements:

• Terence

  • Male, age 19–24

  • Black, must be able to speak Jamaican Patois

• Anthony

  • Male, age 19–24

  • Black

• Jade

  • Female, age 19–25

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must be local to Toronto

  • Passion for storytelling and character-driven film work

Compensation:
• Non-paid, non-union production
• Film credit and experience in a Toronto-based narrative short

Casting Hispanic Family for Netflix’s I Will Find You

Job Description:
The upcoming Netflix thriller I Will Find You, starring Sam Worthington, is casting a Hispanic family for a vibrant, outdoor Fourth of July picnic scene. This Toronto-based shoot is part of a high-profile project produced by Harlan Coben and features dramatic and emotionally rich storytelling. Talent will portray a family enjoying an authentic summer gathering. Real families are encouraged, but casting is open to individual actors who can be matched to form a believable family unit.

Production Details:
I Will Find You is Netflix’s first U.S.-based Harlan Coben adaptation, following a father wrongly convicted of his son’s murder. Upon receiving proof that his son might still be alive, he escapes from prison to uncover the truth. This 8-episode series is filming in Toronto from April through August 2025.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray a family attending a Fourth of July picnic/party
• Engage naturally in background action during an exterior day shoot
• Follow direction from the production team for various setups and movements

Requirements:
• Hispanic family, ideally real (Mom, Dad, children), or actors willing to be paired
• Children must be between ages 6 and 14
• Must be local to Toronto and available for the shoot

Compensation:
• Paid background role (rate in accordance with standard BG terms)
• Non-speaking role in a Netflix original production

Featured Role – Florida Man Headliner in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking a bold and unforgettable character actor for the role of the Florida Man Headliner. This role calls for someone with a rugged, lived-in look and the unique physical trait of having removable dentures or missing teeth. The character will be prominently featured, bringing gritty realism and intrigue to the scene. This is an ideal opportunity for actors with a distinctive look and a strong screen presence.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray the Florida Man Headliner in a high-visibility scene
• May participate in a makeup or “denture” test prior to filming
• Deliver an expressive performance through physicality and character presence
• Collaborate with the production team to embody a memorable role

Requirements:
• Male, any age, any ethnicity
• Must have removable dentures or visibly missing teeth
• Must be local to Wilmington, NC or able to work as a local hire
• Must be available for filming on July 23rd

Compensation:
• $96 for 8 hours of work
• Additional $50 DPP bump

Featured Role – Maya in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is casting for the featured role of Maya, a striking female character with strong screen presence. The role involves a stills shoot and may lead to additional featured scenes throughout the production. This is a great opportunity for actresses who bring depth and intensity through subtle expression and visual storytelling.

Job Responsibilities:
• Participate in a stills shoot as the character Maya
• Take creative direction during stylized portrait-style photography
• Maintain a strong, captivating visual presence
• Be prepared for possible expansion into additional featured scenes

Requirements:
• Female actor, late 20s to 30s
• Latina or ethnically ambiguous with dark features
• Must be local to the Wilmington, NC area
• Available for scheduling between July 10th and July 17th

Compensation:
• $250 for up to 12 hours of work
• Paid under standard production terms

Featured Role – Lucas in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is casting for the role of Lucas, a clean-cut young male with a polished, preppy appearance. This character is expected to appear in key scenes and should carry a confident, approachable energy on camera. Ideal for talent with natural charisma and a fresh, professional look.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear as Lucas in scripted scenes requiring a clean, youthful presence
• Take direction from the production team and contribute to scene continuity
• Maintain a preppy, polished appearance consistent with character styling

Requirements:
• African American male, aged 18 to mid-20s
• Preppy/clean-cut look with strong camera presence
• Must be available for filming on August 4th
• Must be local to Wilmington, NC or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:
• $96 for 8 hours of work
• Additional $50 DPP bump

Featured Role – Rhoda in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new television pilot is seeking talent for the featured role of Rhoda, a Latina female character involved in an emotionally intense scene. This role includes a stills shoot and may lead to larger scene opportunities throughout production. Ideal candidates should have a strong on-camera presence and be comfortable working in physically confined spaces for extended periods. This opportunity is perfect for performers who are confident, expressive, and adaptable under pressure.

Job Responsibilities:
• Participate in a stills shoot as the character Rhoda
• Maintain composure and performance quality while in tight, enclosed spaces
• Take direction and contribute to emotionally engaging visuals
• Be available and flexible for additional featured scenes if selected

Requirements:
• Latina female, ages late 20s to late 30s
• Must be comfortable in tight spaces (not suitable for claustrophobic individuals)
• Must be local to the Wilmington, NC area
• Flexible availability for scheduling between July 10th and July 17th

Compensation:
• $250 for up to 12 hours of work
• Paid under standard production terms