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Casting Male Actor for Halloween Concept Video

Job Description: Kefi Media & Video Production is seeking a male actor for a short video project designed for a small business Halloween concept. This is a paid opportunity for an actor comfortable with comedy roles, with a specific requirement for someone with a tall stature and a bald appearance. The role will involve playing a Halloween-themed scary character with a comedic twist.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform in a short video project, portraying a Halloween scary character with comedic elements.
  • Study and deliver a brief script with accuracy and comedic timing.
  • Work collaboratively with the production team to bring the character and concept to life.
  • Participate in a half-day shoot, which will take place at a home location.

Requirements:

  • Male actor aged 35-65 years old.
  • Must have a tall stature and be bald.
  • Comfortable with comedy roles and able to deliver lines with comedic timing.
  • Local to Allentown, PA, or able to travel to the location.
  • Must be comfortable playing a Halloween-themed scary character.
  • Ability to quickly learn and perform a short script.

Compensation Details:

  • This is a paid opportunity; specific compensation will be discussed with selected candidates.
  • The role requires a commitment of only half a day of shooting.

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Male Youth Talent for Commercial and Theatrical Representation

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented young male actors for commercial and theatrical opportunities. This search is open to boys with big personalities and a passion for performing who are ready to take the next step in their acting careers.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in commercial and theatrical auditions and bookings

  • Take direction well during auditions and on set

  • Work collaboratively with directors, casting teams, and production staff

Requirements

  • Male talent, ages 8–12 years old

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be based in Texas

  • Enthusiastic, reliable, and comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

  • Representation opportunity for commercial and theatrical work

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Hispanic Male Actor for Independent Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a Hispanic male actor, ages 18–30, for a speaking role in an upcoming small-budget film shooting in Birmingham, Alabama. This is a paid SAG UPA project offering an excellent opportunity to gain professional film experience and add a speaking credit to your resume.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a scripted speaking role in the upcoming independent film

  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team on set

  • Attend rehearsals or meetings as scheduled before filming

Requirements

  • Hispanic male, ages 18–30

  • Must be a local hire in Birmingham, Alabama

Compensation

  • SAG UPA rate of $241/day

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In Role for TV Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a male stand-in for the hit NBC series Chicago Fire. The ideal candidate should closely match the actor in height, weight, and complexion to assist the production team during lighting and camera blocking. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience in a major network television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups

  • Work closely with the crew to ensure scene continuity and setup accuracy

  • Maintain professionalism and availability throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Indian male, ages 20s to 40s

  • Height: 5’8″–5’10” | Weight: 155–175 lbs

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

  • Prior stand-in or extra experience preferred (not required)

  • Must be available to work the scheduled date

Compensation

  • Paid stand-in role (standard television rate; details provided upon selection)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Moms and Teen Daughters – Commercial Opportunity

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for real moms aged 40–50 and their teenage daughters aged 15–17 to appear in a meaningful new commercial filming in Toronto. This is a non-union opportunity designed for real families with genuine chemistry who feel comfortable on camera. No acting experience is required—just warmth, authenticity, and a natural connection.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an authentic mother-daughter relationship on camera

  • Participate in auditions, wardrobe fittings, and a one-day shoot

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the process

Requirements

  • Moms aged 40–50 and daughters aged 15–17

  • Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and work as local talent

  • Must be Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents

  • Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed

Compensation

  • $75 for wardrobe fitting

  • $600 for one day of filming per person

  • Additional $7,000 usage fee if featured in the final commercial

  • Total potential pay: $675–$7,675 each

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Background Talent – Musician Types for TV Series “911 Nashville”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking background talent with a “musician look” for the 20th Century Television series 911 Nashville. The scene will take place in a recording studio setting and requires individuals who can authentically portray musicians. This is a non-union background opportunity for local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray musicians naturally in a recording studio environment

  • Follow direction from the production team on set

  • Maintain professionalism and flexibility with schedule and call times

Requirements

  • All genders, ages 20–55

  • Must have a musician-like appearance or background

  • Must be local to Nashville, TN

  • Must be available for the full day of filming (up to 12 hours)

  • Must be able to commit even if call time is announced the afternoon before

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with time and a half after 8 hours)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Dads and Sons – Commercial Opportunity

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for real dads aged 35–45 and their sons aged 7–11 for an upcoming commercial filming in Toronto. This exciting non-union opportunity is perfect for families who are outgoing, natural on camera, and comfortable being filmed. No acting experience is required—just genuine chemistry and authentic interactions between father and son.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a natural and relatable father-son relationship on camera

  • Participate in a brief audition and wardrobe fitting prior to filming

  • Follow direction from the production team to achieve authentic reactions and moments

  • Remain professional, punctual, and engaged during filming

Requirements

  • Dads aged 35–45 with sons aged 7–11

  • Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and be able to work as local talent

  • Must be Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents

  • Outgoing, natural, and comfortable being filmed

  • Availability for:

    • Director audition on November 3rd

    • Wardrobe fitting on November 7th

    • Filming between November 10th–12th (one day required)

Compensation

  • $75 wardrobe fee

  • $600 for one day of filming per person

  • Additional $4,000 usage fee if featured in the final commercial

  • Total potential pay: $675–$4,675 per person

Scooter, Moped, or Vespa Owners – Background Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking individuals who own a scooter, moped, or Vespa for an upcoming shoot in the Los Angeles area. This opportunity is open to both union and non-union talent. Selected participants will use their personal vehicles during the scene, so reliability and availability for the scheduled date are essential.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent with your scooter, moped, or Vespa

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

  • Ensure your vehicle is camera-ready and safe for use during filming

Requirements

  • Must own a scooter, moped, or Vespa

  • Must be available for the scheduled shoot day

  • Must be registered and eligible to work as a background performer

  • Must be located in the Los Angeles area and able to work locally

Compensation

  • Union rate: $224 for 8 hours plus vehicle bump

  • Non-union rate: $144 for 8 hours plus vehicle bump

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Musicians and Tarot Reader – Feature Film “LHW”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented performers for featured roles in the upcoming film LHW, set in New Orleans. This production is looking for skilled African American musicians and a charismatic tarot card reader to appear in a lively street scene that showcases authentic local energy. Selected individuals will receive camera time and contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of the film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as part of an on-screen New Orleans street scene

  • Musicians will pantomime playing instruments while tips are tossed into their cases

  • Tarot reader will perform authentic card reading gestures for camera

  • Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming

Requirements

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Conyers, GA area

  • Available for possible filming on Nov 13th or Nov 15th (TBD)

  • African American performers preferred for all roles

  • Roles include:

    • Clarinet Player (with case) – Female

    • Upright Bass Player (with instrument) – Male

    • Tarot Card Reader – Female with big hoop earrings and headwrap, must know how to lay cards

  • Submit photo that reflects how you will appear on camera

Compensation

  • $140 for 12 hours (instrument/prop rates TBD)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Female Tennis Players – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for skilled female tennis players aged 18–28 to appear in a commercial for a joint pain medication brand. The production seeks athletic women who play tennis confidently and naturally on camera. Players with existing tennis partners or those who have footage of themselves playing together are strongly encouraged to apply. Filming will take place internationally, so applicants must hold a valid passport.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform tennis activities on camera as directed during filming

  • Collaborate with production and other players to create authentic tennis sequences

  • Participate in wardrobe fittings, travel, and shoot days as scheduled

  • Maintain a professional attitude during travel and filming days

Requirements

  • Female, ages 18–28

  • Must play tennis at a proficient level

  • Valid passport required for international travel

  • Comfortable performing on camera and taking direction

  • If applying with a tennis partner, submit both players’ information and footage if available

Compensation

  • £350 per shoot day

  • £175 per travel day

  • £4,000 usage fee

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Drunk Bachelorette Girl – Slasher Thriller “Kill Me Now”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking one female actor to portray a “drunk bachelorette girl” in the upcoming slasher thriller Kill Me Now. This character will appear in a late-night sequence that brings tension and chaotic energy to the scene. The selected actor will be handpicked by the director for this featured role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lively and carefree bachelorette with authenticity and expression

  • Follow direction from the production team during an overnight shoot

  • Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout filming

  • Wear fun, going-out attire to match the character’s vibe

Requirements

  • Caucasian female, 18 years or older

  • Must be available for an overnight shoot

  • Must have reliable transportation to Chalmette or New Orleans, LA

Compensation

  • Rate: $150 for 12 hours

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Corner Market Extras – Slasher Thriller “Kill Me Now”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking four background actors to play corner market extras in the upcoming slasher thriller Kill Me Now. This small but key night scene will be filmed in a 9th Ward setting and will capture the eerie, tense energy of a late-night market moment. Selected actors will be director-approved, so professional photos and reliability are essential.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in a night shoot corner market scene

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity during takes

  • Be available for two overnight shoots and stay on location through completion

  • Provide high-quality photos for director selection

Requirements

  • Must be available for two overnight shoots

  • Must have reliable transportation to Chalmette or New Orleans, LA

  • All genders and ethnicities welcome

Compensation

  • Rate: $150/12 hours

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Feature Film Leads – Armen & Juan

Job Description
An indie feature film is casting two lead roles that bring heart, grit, and chemistry to a high-stakes story set under the LA sun. The film follows two immigrants whose one-day hunt for a car spirals into a raw test of pride, friendship, and survival. We’re seeking authentic performers—one Russian-speaking and one Spanish-speaking—to ground this character-driven narrative. Keywords: feature film casting, indie film, Los Angeles film, bilingual actors, Russian-speaking actor, Spanish-speaking actor.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray complex leads with strong emotional range and on-screen chemistry

  • Deliver naturalistic dialogue (Russian for Armen, Spanish for Juan) with clarity

  • Collaborate closely with director and scene partners to shape character arcs

  • Take direction, hit marks, and maintain continuity across multiple setups

  • Participate in rehearsals, wardrobe, and possible pickups as needed

Requirements

  • Ages 20–28; professional or strong emerging talent

  • Role: Armen

    • Fluent Russian speaker

    • Serious, reserved, detail-oriented presence

  • Role: Juan

    • Fluent Spanish speaker

    • Easygoing, animated, and charming energy

  • Comfortable with location shooting and a fast indie schedule

  • Reliable communication and punctuality

Compensation

  • Flat rate: $300 for lead performance

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