“The Right Thing” Principal Roles Open Casting Call

Stand-In for BET+ Drama Series

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for a core stand-in role on the hit BET+ series “Diarra from Detroit” Season 2. Production is seeking a professional, reliable stand-in to support continuity, lighting, and camera setups throughout the filming process. This recurring role will span multiple shoot days and offer consistent, on-set experience in a high-caliber television environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the lighting and camera stand-in for a lead actor

• Maintain professional behavior on set with punctuality and focus

• Match lead actor’s physical specifications for accurate scene blocking

• Collaborate with crew for technical setups during rehearsals

Requirements

• Must be a Black/African American male

• Ages 18 and older

• Height between 6’2″ and 6’4″

• Weight between 190 and 230 lbs

• Must be available for filming throughout the season

Compensation

• Paid position

• Long-term stand-in role from July through October

• Industry-standard rates apply

Transgender Female – Beach Scene Role

Job Description
A production is casting a transgender female actor to portray the character of Beau, a teenager in a beach setting. The character is featured in a visually expressive moment, appearing in a bikini during a summer scene. The role calls for strong physical presence and confidence on camera. This is a background role with significant visual focus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teenage character in a beach setting with confidence and authenticity

• Appear in a bikini for a scenic beach sequence

• Follow direction for staging, movement, and environmental continuity

• Maintain professionalism on a public outdoor set

Requirements

• Transgender female, union or non-union

• Must be 18+ to play 15–16 years old

• Very slim build and ideally blonde

• Must be LA local and available for scheduled shoot days

• Comfortable appearing in swimwear on camera

Compensation

• $249 for 8 hours

• Work date includes July 22 and one TBD day in August

• Paid background role in a professional production environment

Eye Doctor – Sizzle Reel Casting

Job Description
A non-union sizzle reel is casting a female actor to portray an eye doctor in a visually engaging recreation-style shoot. The production will film for one day in Knoxville, TN, and features short scripted action with limited dialogue. The role focuses on delivering a calm, confident presence with a professional yet warm demeanor.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an eye doctor interacting with a patient in a clinical setting

• Deliver subtle, expressive performance with minimal dialogue

• Follow on-set direction for medical realism and emotional tone

• Maintain a polished and approachable screen presence

Requirements

• Female, any ethnicity

• Should have an attractive, exotic look

• Must be comfortable portraying a professional in a medical environment

• Local to Knoxville, TN (no travel or accommodations provided)

Compensation

• $135 flat rate for one-day shoot

• Non-union, limited scene

• Strong professional-role footage for reels

Hospital Doctor – Sizzle Reel Casting

Job Description
A sizzle reel is casting a male actor to portray a hospital doctor in a recreation-style scene. This non-union project will film for one day in Knoxville, TN, and involves short scripted action without full dialogue. The scene includes a brief doctor-patient interaction focused on non-verbal expression and body language.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital doctor in a clinical setting with realism and professionalism

• Engage with another actor through expressive, non-verbal cues

• Perform short scripted actions that reflect medical expertise and concern

• Maintain focus and composure throughout a limited scene

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity, ages 30s–40s

• Should be in good physical condition

• Must be comfortable portraying a professional medical role

• Must be local to Knoxville, TN (no travel or lodging included)

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for a one-day shoot

• Non-union, limited scene work

• Ideal for actors building dramatic or professional-role footage

Fashion House Staff – TV Production Casting

Job Description
A television production is casting actors to portray stylists, executives, and staff at a luxury fashion house for an upcoming shoot in Manhattan. The shoot will feature both interior and exterior scenes during the summer season and requires talent who can embody the energy and professionalism of the high-fashion world. Both union and non-union talent are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray fashion house staff members such as stylists, assistants, or executives

• Maintain a polished, high-end appearance consistent with a luxury brand setting

• Follow direction to interact in background or foreground scenes in fashion industry settings

• Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe and measurements provided for costume coordination

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must be local to NYC

• Available on July 29 and/or July 30

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

• Must present valid ID to fill out a federal I-9 form

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-SAG rate: $181.50 for 10 hours

• Professional environment with strong visual styling

Swimsuit Talent – Sizzle Reel Role

Job Description
A non-union sizzle reel is casting a featured female role for a one-day shoot in Knoxville, TN. The role involves portraying a young woman on vacation in the islands who experiences a rare eye infection. This is a recreation-style production with no scripted dialogue, ideal for talent comfortable in front of the camera and working in swimsuit attire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a beach vacation setting with relaxed and natural movement

• Wear a swimsuit comfortably on camera

• Undergo basic SFX makeup to simulate an eye infection for the role

• Follow direction for non-verbal performance and visual storytelling

Requirements

• White female, ages 18–21

• Long blond hair, blue eyes

• Skin tone should resemble someone recently sun-tanned

• Petite or small build preferred

• Must be comfortable in swimwear and on-camera for lifestyle recreation

• Must be local to Knoxville, TN (no travel or lodging provided)

Compensation

• $150 flat rate for one shoot day

• Non-union project, no dialogue

• Great visual role for reels or portfolios

Middle School Students – Wrestling Match Scene

Job Description
A scripted production is seeking middle school-aged students for a two-day shoot featuring a school wrestling match scene. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience in a fun and energetic setting. Talent must be available both days and ready to portray background students attending or participating in the school event.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a middle school student in a wrestling match scene

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain focus and energy throughout the shoot

• Contribute to the authenticity of a school sports environment

Requirements

• Ages 12–14

• Must be available both days of filming

• Must have a parent or guardian available for contact and coordination

• Submit a recent photo, age, and full parent contact information

• Local to the Decatur, GA area

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate to be confirmed by casting team)

• Opportunity to be featured in a dynamic youth scene

Male Photo Double – TV Series Casting

Job Description
A television series is casting a male photo double to match the physical appearance and features of one of the lead characters. This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to replicate body positioning and movement for lighting and camera setups. If you closely match the specs and are a Texas resident, this is a great opportunity for paid work on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor during filming

• Match the actor’s physical profile, movement, and positioning

• Follow on-set direction from the camera and lighting departments

• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, 6’–6’2″, 225 lbs

• Olive skin tone, dark brown curly hair, brown eyes

• Athletic or muscular build

• Must be a Texas resident

• Must submit recent headshot and full-length photos

• Include clothing sizes, height, weight, and availability

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours guaranteed

• Location: Midlothian, TX

• Paid opportunity on a major series production

Female Murder Victim Role – TV Pilot

Job Description
A new television pilot is urgently casting a female actor to portray a murder victim in an intense and emotionally charged role. The character is pivotal to the storyline and will require someone with strong screen presence and expressive features. This is a great opportunity to showcase dramatic acting skills in a high-impact scene for a scripted TV production.

This is a DPP role, which means the final selection may be made directly by the creator of the pilot. Prompt availability for multiple shoot and fitting dates is essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a murder victim character with realistic physicality and emotional nuance

• Be available for a costume fitting, on-set filming, and any required direction changes

• Take direction well and remain professional during long filming days

• Commit to the production’s scheduling needs and be flexible with call times

Requirements

• Female talent, ages late 20s to late 30s

• Must appear Latina or ethnically ambiguous with dark features

• Must be available for all scheduled dates including fitting and filming

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with physical and emotionally intense scenes

Compensation

• Guaranteed pay: $250 for 12 hours

• Time and a half pay for every hour worked beyond 12 hours

• Exact call times and location will be confirmed prior to shoot

Job Description
Seeking talented actors aged 65 and older for a street-interview style video shoot in New York City. This is a short, unscripted on-camera opportunity designed to capture authentic, natural responses in a conversational tone. Ideal for senior talent looking to expand their reel or participate in a flexible, low-commitment project with a quick turnaround.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an informal street-interview style video shoot

• Answer 1–2 unscripted, on-camera questions

• Keep responses between 5 to 30 seconds in a natural tone

• Arrive on time and prepared for a 1.5-hour shoot

Requirements

• Must be age 65 or older

• Based in or able to work in New York City

• Comfortable speaking on camera in a casual interview format

• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rate based on talent’s expectations (include rate in application)

• Short shoot duration (up to 1.5 hours)

Job Description
Seeking a charismatic male actor in his 30s with “rugged good looks” to portray a confident and engaging host for an online financial literacy course. Filming will take place in North Austin and will involve one full day on set. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to add polished educational content to their reel while working with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera as a host for an educational video series

• Deliver provided script with clarity, warmth, and relatability

• Take direction from the producer and director to refine delivery

• Maintain professionalism on set and during filming

Requirements

• Male, age range: 30s, with strong on-camera presence

• Must have rugged good looks and natural charisma

• Comfortable delivering long-form educational dialogue

Compensation

• $800 one-time payment

• One day of filming

• Meals and on-set support provided

Supporting and Day Player Actors for Romantic Mini-Series

Job Description
A romantic vertical mini-series is seeking non-union supporting and day player actors in Los Angeles. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with strong on-camera presence and the ability to deliver lines fluently in an American English accent. The project will shoot over several days and offers competitive rates depending on the role. All looks are welcome, and self-tape instructions will be provided upon application.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue in English with an American accent

• Participate in a romantic drama-themed mini-series in vertical video format

• Collaborate with directors and production staff on set

• Complete required self-tape auditions as per instructions provided

Requirements

• Male actors: ages 25–55, all appearances

• Female actors: ages 35–45, all appearances

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must speak with a native American English accent

• Must be available for shooting between July 23–29

• Recent headshot and full contact information required for submission

Compensation

• Rates range from $150 to $450 per shoot day, depending on the role

• Non-union project

• No agency fee required