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Commercial Talent Roles for Non-Union Project

Job Description
A non-union commercial project is casting on-camera talent for an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is open to male, female, and non-binary performers who can bring a natural, modern presence to a professionally produced commercial. Selected talent must be available for fittings and shoot days, as this project requires full availability throughout the production schedule.

This role is ideal for performers interested in commercial work and gaining experience on a fast-paced set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a non-union commercial production

• Attend scheduled fitting sessions prior to filming

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout fittings and shoot day

Requirements

• Male, female, or non-binary performers

• Ages 20–28

• Comfortable working on a commercial set

• Available for fittings and shoot dates

• Able to provide accurate sizing and current photos

Compensation

• $300 shoot rate

• Additional $75 fitting rate

• Paid non-union commercial role

Real Avid Runners for On-Camera Project

Job Description
A high-energy on-camera project is seeking real avid runners with strong running form and an athletic build. This opportunity is focused on authentic movement and performance, making it ideal for experienced runners who are comfortable being filmed while running. Talent of all genders and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

This is a great fit for runners who want to combine athletic ability with a well-paid production opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural running action on camera

• Maintain strong, consistent running form throughout filming

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Bring authentic athletic energy to the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 20–30

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be an avid runner with visible athletic ability

• Strong running form required

• Comfortable performing physical activity on camera

Compensation

• $1,000 flat rate

• Paid on-camera role

• One-day filming commitment

Poison Ivy – Casting Lead and Supporting Roles for Short Film

Job Description
A paid independent short film titled Poison Ivy is casting multiple roles for a psychological horror project focused on identity, repression, and internal struggle. The film relies on quiet tension, visual storytelling, and emotionally contained performances rather than traditional dialogue-heavy scenes. This is an early-development indie project intended to be crafted thoughtfully, with filming planned in New York City.

Actors should be comfortable with subtlety, stillness, and communicating emotion through physical presence, posture, and expression.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a psychologically driven short film with minimal dialogue

• Convey emotion through movement, stillness, and visual storytelling

• Collaborate closely with the director in an intimate, character-focused setting

• Participate in rehearsals, self-tapes, and development work as needed

Requirements

• Open to actors comfortable with restrained, naturalistic performances

• Must fit one of the following roles:

  • Ivy: Female-presenting, mid-20s, emotionally contained and internalized

  • Poison Ivy: Female-presenting, mid-20s, silent, watchful, and physically expressive

  • Boyfriend: Male-presenting, mid to late 20s, warm, grounded, emotionally accessible

  • Therapist: Male-presenting, 40s, calm, observant, and understated

• Comfortable working with minimal dialogue and subtle emotional beats

• Based in or able to work in New York City

Compensation

• Paid indie short film roles

• Festival-focused project

• Professional credit and collaborative creative experience

Lead Male Role for Short Film

Job Description
A paid short film is casting a lead male actor for an emotionally grounded, character-driven role in an independent graduation film titled Interference. The project is designed for festival submission and focuses on subtle, naturalistic storytelling rather than theatrical performance. Dialogue is minimal, with emphasis on internal emotion and lived-in realism.

The role involves performing opposite a stop-motion character that will be added in post-production. Performers will be fully supported on set, with stand-ins used for technical elements such as eyeline and blocking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a dramatic short film

• Deliver a subtle, naturalistic performance with minimal dialogue

• Work collaboratively with the director and production team

• Perform scenes requiring emotional restraint and realism

• Adapt to technical filming processes involving post-production elements

Requirements

• Male actors able to portray ages 45–60

• Strong screen presence with natural, grounded acting style

• Comfortable working in an independent film environment

• Available for a multi-day shoot

• Open to travel for filming

Compensation

• Paid lead acting role

• Travel and accommodation fully covered

• 4–5 day shoot commitment

• Festival exposure through UK and international submissions

Tourism Campaign – Real People and Groups Casting Call

Job Description
A paid tourism campaign is casting real people and real groups to appear in an upcoming on-camera project. No acting experience is required. This opportunity focuses on authentic connections, real relationships, and natural moments captured on camera. The production is looking for genuine personalities who feel comfortable being themselves in a relaxed filming environment.

This casting call is ideal for friends, families, couples, and community groups who enjoy spending time together and want to be featured in a professional tourism campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself or with your real group

• Participate naturally in lifestyle-style filming

• Follow light direction from the production team

• Engage authentically in real moments and interactions

Requirements

• Open to real people with no acting experience required

• Must fit one of the following groups:

  • Real friend groups ages 25–30

  • Traditional music groups (3–4 musicians)

  • Groups of sea swimmers ages 30–40

  • Real couples ages 30–65

  • Real mother and daughter duos in their 60s and 30s

  • Real friend groups ages 55–60

• Comfortable being filmed in a professional setting

Compensation

• Paid on-camera opportunity

• Professional tourism campaign exposure

• Compensation provided for participation

Photo Double Role for Film Project

Job Description
An upcoming film project is casting a photo double for a featured on-camera role. This opportunity is open to adults who closely match the physical profile needed to double for a male character. The role involves light physical activity, including some running, and is ideal for performers comfortable supporting principal scenes through body matching and movement.

This is a great opportunity for talent interested in behind-the-scenes performance work on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal character

• Match height, build, and hair profile as closely as possible

• Perform light physical activity, including running

• Follow direction from the production and camera teams

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to male or female performers

• Height between 5’3” and 5’4”

• Slender build

• Shorter brown hair or willing to match the look

• Comfortable with light physical movement on camera

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours

• Additional bumps may apply

• Paid on-camera photo double role

Shipyard Worker Background Roles

Job Description
A television production is seeking men and women to portray shipyard workers in a realistic background scene. This paid on-camera opportunity is open to fresh faces who have not previously appeared on this production. Performers will help create an authentic industrial environment and should be comfortable taking direction in a working-set atmosphere.

This role is ideal for individuals interested in gaining experience on a professional television set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a shipyard worker in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain a natural, work-ready presence on camera

• Contribute to a realistic industrial setting

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be a fresh face and not previously cast on this series

• Comfortable working in a background role on camera

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Paid non-speaking background role

• Professional television set experience

High School Football Player Roles for Film Project

Job Description
A multi-day film production is casting high school football player types for a fun, energetic on-camera opportunity. This role is ideal for young adults who can convincingly portray high school athletes and have some football experience. You don’t need to be a star player—basic playing experience and a natural athletic look are what matter most.

This is a great opportunity for performers who enjoy team environments and want to be part of an active, fast-paced shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a high school football player

• Participate in light football action and team scenes

• Follow direction from the production and coaching staff

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18 to early 20s

• Must be able to believably portray a high school student

• Some football experience preferred

• Athletic build and comfortable performing physical action on camera

• Available for multiple consecutive shoot days

Compensation

• Paid on-camera role

• Multi-day filming opportunity

• Professional set experience on a fun production

Child Actor Roles for Mystery Production

Job Description
A mystery-themed production is casting new faces only for child roles portraying 12-year-old characters. This on-camera opportunity is open to union and non-union performers who are legally 12 years old and can appear younger or smaller for their age. Filming will take place indoors in a controlled set environment, making this a great opportunity for young talent ready to gain professional experience on a scripted project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a child character in a mystery-themed scene

• Take direction from the production team during interior scenes

• Maintain focus and professionalism on set

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Legally 12 years old

• Caucasian children who are small for their age

• Union and non-union performers welcome

• New faces only (must not have appeared in this project before)

• Able to work indoors and follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Paid on-camera role

• Professional production experience

• Union and non-union rates apply

Male Stand-In Role for Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television drama is seeking a Caucasian male stand-in to support on-set lighting and camera blocking. This paid on-camera opportunity is ideal for performers who closely match a principal actor’s physical profile and can work efficiently in a professional, fast-paced production environment. Stand-ins play a critical role in maintaining continuity and helping the crew prepare scenes accurately.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setup

• Match height, weight, complexion, and positioning as directed

• Remain available on set throughout filming as needed

• Follow instructions from the assistant directors and camera team

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Ages 40s to 60s

• Shaved or short hair

• Height between 5’10” and 6’0”

• Weight range approximately 180–200 lbs

• Able to closely match a principal actor’s physical appearance

• Prior stand-in or on-set experience is a plus

• Must be local to Chicago or surrounding areas

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role

• Professional network television set experience

• Compensation provided for time worked

African American Physical Therapist Background Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking an African American male physical therapist to appear as background talent in a professional on-camera role. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with real physical therapy experience who can authentically perform basic injury care in a realistic setting. Both union and non-union performers are welcome.

This role requires natural, believable actions and is intended for performers who can bring real-world skills to a filmed environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a physical therapist in a background scene

• Demonstrate basic physical therapy techniques, including injury wrapping

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• African American male

• Must have physical therapy experience

• Knowledge of how to properly wrap an injury

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Comfortable working on a television set

Compensation

• $234 for union (special ability rate)

• $154 for non-union performers

• Paid background role for television production

Pedestrian Roles With Cars for Television Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking men and women to appear as pedestrians with cars and trucks in an on-camera background scene. This paid opportunity is open to fresh faces who have not previously worked on this series and can present a natural, everyday look. Performers will be featured alongside their vehicles, contributing to realistic street-level scenes for a professional production.

This role is ideal for individuals comfortable being on camera and following direction in a fast-paced set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a pedestrian in exterior scenes

• Use your personal car or truck as part of the background setup

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain a natural, realistic presence on camera

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be fresh faces who have not worked on this production before

• Must own a car or truck

• Vehicles must not be red, black, or white

• Able to provide clear photos of yourself and your vehicle

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Additional $35 car bump

• Paid non-speaking background role