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Popular TV Series Casting – Children for Daughter and Son Roles

Job Description

A popular television series is casting children for paid background roles in New York City or New Jersey. The production is seeking a 4-year-old girl and a 2-year-old boy to portray the children of biracial parents. Ideal talent will have a biracial appearance, with dark, curly hair considered a plus. These child background roles will work under SAG waiver and receive standard union background rates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the daughter or son of principal actors in a popular television series
• Perform naturally as background talent during assigned scenes
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team
• Work comfortably around cast, crew, and other performers
• Participate with a parent or guardian present as required

Requirements

• Girl approximately 4 years old
• Boy approximately 2 years old
• Must be able to portray the child of biracial parents
• Dark, curly hair is a plus
• Must be able to work locally in New York City or New Jersey
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child as required

Compensation

• Standard union background rates

Feature Film Casting – Young Girl to Portray Younger Lead

Job Description

A feature film casting in New York City is seeking a girl around age 7 to portray the younger version of the movie’s lead character. The production is looking for a young performer with fair skin and medium brown to dark brown hair. This paid child acting opportunity is open to SAG-AFTRA and Taft-Hartley talent, with filming expected to take place in NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of the feature film’s lead character
• Perform naturally on camera in assigned scenes
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the director and production team
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set
• Maintain continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Girl around age 7
• Fair skin
• Medium brown to dark brown hair
• Must be able to work in New York City
• SAG-AFTRA or Taft-Hartley eligible
• NYS child actor permit required

Compensation

• SAG scale: $224
• Taft-Hartley talent considered

Netflix Series Casting – Alice

Job Description

An upcoming Netflix series is casting a young performer for the series regular role of Alice. The production is seeking a mixed-race Asian-American and White girl, age 12–13, for this major recurring role filming in New York. Alice is intelligent, observant, independent, and deeply connected to animals, while often struggling to connect with the people around her. She has a sharp sense of humor, a strong moral compass, and an intriguing darker side. No previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Alice as a series regular in an upcoming Netflix series
• Bring authenticity, intelligence, dry humor, and emotional depth to the character
• Work closely with directors, cast members, and the production team
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and other production activities as required
• Maintain availability throughout the extended production schedule

Requirements

• Girl, age 12–13
• Mixed-race Asian-American and White
• No prior acting experience required
• Strong ability to portray an observant, smart, sharp, and occasionally blunt character
• Comfortable exploring mysterious, strange, and uncanny material
• Must be available for production filming in New York
• Series regular role with options required

Compensation

• Compensation details not disclosed

Energy Utility Commercial – Linda

Job Description
A non-union energy utility commercial is casting an African American woman in her 30s–40s for the role of Linda in Richmond, Virginia. The selected talent must be able to work as a local hire and participate in both a fitting and commercial shoot. The campaign includes video, radio, paid social media, digital advertising, and company website usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Linda in a professional energy utility commercial campaign
• Perform naturally on camera and for radio content
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in the required fitting
• Work professionally throughout the commercial shoot

Requirements

• African American female
• Ages 30s–40s
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Richmond, Virginia
• Comfortable performing for video and radio advertising
• Must agree to a two-year energy utility category exclusivity period covering Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia
• Non-union talent

Compensation

• Session rate: $700 per day for 10 hours + 20%
• Usage rate: $1,500 + 20%
• Fitting rate: $250

Female Actors for Knoxville Production

Job Description

A production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is casting female actors for multiple paid roles. The project is seeking performers in their 20s–30s with specific character looks, including roles for Stephanie. Selected talent should be comfortable performing on camera and following creative direction in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned character in the production.
• Perform scenes naturally according to the character description.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain the required character appearance and continuity.
• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

• Stephanie: White female with a full/average build and brown or strawberry blonde hair.
• Stephanie character identifies as LGBT; no relationship scenes are depicted.
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Must meet the availability requirements for the selected role.

Compensation

• Stephanie: $100 per day.

Job Description

A music video production is seeking non-union actors for a one-day shoot in Brooklyn, New York. Multiple roles are available for adults, families, and a child actor. Family scenes will film during the day, while other talent will film around dusk. No nudity is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned role in a music video.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Participate in daytime or dusk scenes depending on the assigned role.
• Arrive prepared for the scheduled one-day shoot.

Requirements

• Latin man who can drive.
• 2 White men to portray ICE agents.
• Older White man to portray a foreman.
• Older White man to portray an employee.
• Latin mother and daughter, with the daughter ages 8–11.
• Latin-looking mother, daughter, and husband to portray a lower-middle-class family.
• Mother to portray a supermarket shopper buying groceries.
• 2 performers to portray homeless people.
• White woman and daughter to portray an ICE agent’s family.

Compensation

• $70–$100 depending on the role.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

3Rats Entertainment is seeking actors for principal, featured, and ensemble roles in Defiance, a non-union historical feature film recreating events surrounding Major Dade’s Battle and the Second Seminole War. Production will film at historical sites, state parks, and forts throughout Florida.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned principal, featured, or ensemble roles in a historical feature film.
• Accurately portray characters within the film’s historical setting.
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams.
• Participate in physically demanding scenes when required by the role.

Requirements

• Micanopy: Male, 50s–60s; stoic, heavy-set performer with a commanding presence.
• Jumper / Ote Matla: Male, 40s–50s; Indigenous; eloquent, calculating, and physically formidable.
• Alligator / Halpater Tustenuggee: Male, 30s–40s; Indigenous; charismatic, intense, and suited to portraying a fierce war leader.
• Abraham: Male, 30s–50s; Black, African Diaspora, or Afro-Indigenous; suited to portraying an intelligent, multilingual leader and strategist.
• Charley Emathla: Male, 40s–50s; Indigenous; featured principal role portraying a prominent Seminole chief.
• Seminole Warriors: Multiple male roles, ages 18–40s; Indigenous; physical and athletic performers. High stamina required.
• Maroon Warriors / Black Seminoles: Multiple male roles, ages 18–45; Black, African Diaspora, or Afro-Indigenous; athletic build, strong screen presence, and physical discipline.
• Outdoor filming, period weaponry handling, and natural movement experience are helpful for warrior roles.
• Special skills such as reenacting, black-powder experience, horseback riding, and tactical weapons handling are a major plus.

Compensation

• Paid.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

RGV Talent Consulting is seeking local bilingual actors for a paid social media commercial filming in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV). The production is looking for male and female talent who are fluent in English and Spanish. Selected actors will be required to submit a self-tape.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a social media commercial.
• Deliver lines naturally in both English and Spanish.
• Follow production direction during the commercial shoot.
• Read from a teleprompter if required.
• Complete a self-tape if selected.

Requirements

• Male and female actors.
• Ages 25–35.
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.
• Must be local to the RGV area.
• Teleprompter experience is helpful but not required.
• Include teleprompter experience, if applicable.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A Christmas film project is casting experienced actors for principal day player roles filming throughout Kentucky. Actors with professional reels or tapes are encouraged to submit, and SAG-AFTRA experience is a plus. Selected candidates will receive sides and self-tape instructions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal day player role in a Christmas film project.
• Follow production and director instructions during filming.
• Be available to work at filming locations throughout Kentucky.
• Portray the assigned character professionally and authentically.

Requirements

• Contractor: Actors in their 30s–60s, any ethnicity. Friendly, practical, and honest professional contractor working on the Bennett farmhouse renovation.
• Shop Owner: Actors in their 60s, any ethnicity. Kind and helpful owner of the Holly Ridge antiques shop with a strong presence.
• Parent: Actors in their 30s–40s, any ethnicity. Warm, community-minded parent from Holly Ridge with strong conversational skills.
• Experienced actors preferred.
• SAG-AFTRA affiliation is a plus.
• Resume and acting reels are required.
• Current Polaroid should have no Instagram pulls, black-and-white images, hats, or glasses.

Compensation

• Not specified.

Job Description

An upcoming romantic comedy, A Perfect Boyfriend, is casting background actors and extras for several filming roles in Indiana. The production follows Austin Sommers, an awkward statistician who joins MatchBreaker Inc. and is sent to break up unwanted relationships, leading him into an unexpected romantic journey.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor or extra in assigned scenes.
• Follow production direction while filming.
• Portray the assigned role naturally and professionally.
• Be available at the specified Indiana filming location and call time.

Requirements

• 3 women in their 20s–30s for Speakeasy Style Lounge roles; intimidating to dorky guys
• Female salon worker, age 25–40
• 10 bakery patrons of various ages and ethnicities
• Heavy-set man, age 40s–50s
• 5 library guests of various ages
• 2 pedestrians

Compensation

• $25 gas stipend.
• Meals provided.

Job Description

Whitley Theatrical is accepting virtual submissions for San Diego-based performers for the ensemble of GRIM, a new musical comedy premiering at La Jolla Playhouse. The production is seeking an excellent vocalist who is also a very strong mover to portray a range of characters throughout the musical.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of the ensemble in the new musical GRIM.
• Portray a range of characters throughout the production.
• Perform featured ensemble material as assigned.
• Demonstrate strong vocal and movement abilities.

Requirements

• Male or nonbinary-identifying performers.
• Ages 20–50.
• All ethnicities.
• Must be an excellent tenor, baritone, or bass vocalist.
• Must be a very strong mover.

Compensation

• AEA LORT B+ rate.

Young Male Featured Background Actor for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is casting a young male performer for a featured background role in Atlanta, Georgia. The selected actor will portray the teenage version of a lead character, requiring talent who can closely match the requested appearance. This paid feature film casting opportunity is seeking a Latino male with dark hair who can convincingly portray a teenager on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the teenage version of a lead character in a feature film.
• Perform as a featured background actor in assigned scenes.
• Maintain the character’s required appearance throughout filming.
• Follow blocking and direction from assistant directors and production staff.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Male, age 16 or older.
• Latino.
• Dark hair.
• Height must be no taller than 5’9″.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a teenager.
• Must be available to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must have a valid Georgia Department of Labor certificate as required by production.

Compensation

• $160 for 12 hours.