Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Supermodel Types Needed for TV Series

Job Description: New Mexico Casting Co. is seeking women with supermodel looks to feature in an upcoming TV series. This casting is specifically for tall, striking women who can embody the elegance and presence of a supermodel. If you have a commanding presence and the ability to stand out on screen, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes as a featured background actor or in a minor role that highlights your supermodel appearance.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure your performance aligns with the overall vision of the show.
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow directions from the Director and Assistant Director.
• Be prepared to showcase various looks or poses as required by the scene.

Requirements:

• Women only.
• Height: 5’9″ or taller.
• Clothing sizes: 0, 2, or 4.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment.

Compensation:

• Special ability rate applies (details to be provided upon selection).

Background Actors – High School Students & Parents (San Pedro)

Job Description: We are casting non-union background actors for an upcoming feature film. We are specifically looking for individuals to portray high school students and parents. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and contribute to the production’s overall atmosphere.

Roles:

1. High School Students:
   • Males and females ages 18+ who can convincingly portray high school students.
   • Must have a youthful appearance.
2. Parents:
   • Males and females ages 35-55 to portray the parents of high school students.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes as background actors, portraying either high school students or parents, as directed.
• Follow the Director’s and Assistant Director’s instructions to help create a realistic environment for the film.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and scene adjustments throughout the day.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and stay in character while on set.

Requirements:

• Must be non-union.
• For High School Students: Must be 18+ but able to convincingly look younger.
• For Parents: Must be between the ages of 35-55.
• Punctuality is essential, with the ability to commit to an early afternoon call time.
• Reliable transportation to the San Pedro location.

Compensation:

• Rate: $140 for up to 8 hours of work (NU $140/8).
• Overtime will be compensated according to industry standards if required.

Big Mac Lover – McDonald’s Commercial

Job Description: McDonald’s is casting for an exciting commercial spotlighting their iconic Big Mac. We are seeking enthusiastic and genuine Big Mac lovers who can bring their love for this classic burger to life on screen. This commercial will be featured in various digital formats and is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about McDonald’s.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a McDonald’s commercial, showcasing your genuine enthusiasm for the Big Mac.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver an authentic and engaging performance.
• Be available for self-taped or virtual auditions as part of the selection process.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process, from audition to final shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a true fan of the McDonald’s Big Mac.
• Prior experience in commercials or on-camera work is a plus, but not required.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to convey genuine enthusiasm.
• Must disclose any past or current affiliations with other fast food brands, as conflicts must be cleared with the client.
• Ability to submit a self-taped audition or participate in a virtual audition.

Compensation:

• Payment will be at the SAG scale rate, plus a 10% agency fee.
• All-inclusive digital SAG release applies to the usage and run of the commercial.

Fair Patron – Background Actor – RUNAROUNDS

Job Description: We are looking for background actors of all genders and races, aged 13 and up, to portray fair patrons in an upcoming scene for the RUNAROUNDS project. This role involves creating a lively and authentic atmosphere at a fair, working with the production team to bring the scene to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a fair patron in a bustling fairground scene, interacting naturally with the environment and other actors as directed.
• Be present and attentive on set, ready to participate in various background activities.
• Minors aged 13-15 must be accompanied by an adult who will also work in the scene.

Requirements:

• All genders and races, aged 13 and up.
• Minors aged 13-15 must have an adult accompany them and work in the scene.
• Ability to work well in a group and take direction from the production team.
• Availability for one or both filming dates is preferred.

Compensation:

• Rate: $110 for 10 hours of work per day.

Athletic Teen Males – RUNAROUNDS (Wilmington, NC)

Job Description: We are urgently seeking two athletic, clean-cut male teenagers between the ages of 17 and 21 for a role in the RUNAROUNDS project. This is a rush casting for an early morning shoot, requiring individuals who can be prompt and ready for filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a morning shoot, performing actions and roles as directed by the production team.
• Maintain an athletic and clean-cut appearance throughout the shoot.
• Follow all on-set guidelines and instructions to ensure a smooth and professional production process.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 17-21 years old.
• Athletic build with a clean-cut appearance.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions closely.
• Available for an early morning call time.

Compensation:

• Rate: $110 for 10 hours of work.

Spanish-Speaking Voiceover Actor (Male, 40-60) – PSA Project

Job Description: We are casting for a talented Hispanic male voiceover actor, aged 40-60, for a Public Service Announcement (PSA) titled “BLUE.” The role requires a voice that can transition from a warm, regular dad to a chilling, cold monster seamlessly. The selected actor must be fluent in Spanish and have access to a professional home recording studio, or be able to record at a local studio of their choice. This role is open to actors from anywhere in the U.S.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a high-quality voiceover recording that meets the production’s technical and artistic standards.
• Deliver a performance that convincingly transitions from a warm, paternal character to a menacing and cold persona.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure the voiceover matches the desired tone and emotion for the PSA.
• Submit recordings on time and be available for any necessary revisions or additional sessions.

Requirements:

• Hispanic male, aged 40-60.
• Fluent in Spanish with excellent pronunciation and clarity.
• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from a warm, approachable dad to a cold and menacing character.
• Must have access to a professional-grade home recording studio or be able to record at a local studio of choice.
• Prior experience in voiceover work is preferred.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Real Male Tradies – Sydney Based

Job Description: We are seeking authentic and charismatic male tradies (tradesmen) for an upcoming campaign for a leading construction company. This campaign aims to capture the real spirit and camaraderie of tradies, so we are particularly interested in casting real friends or workmates, in addition to individual applicants. We are looking for individuals who can bring their sense of humor, authenticity, and a genuine connection to the construction world to the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional campaign shoot that represents the lifestyle and work of real tradies.
• Showcase your personality and bring a sense of humor to the role, whether you’re working solo or with your mates.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure an authentic representation of the tradie community.
• Be available for a rehearsal session prior to the main shoot to familiarize yourself with the campaign’s objectives and expectations.

Requirements:

• Must be a real tradie with experience in the construction industry.
• Open to male tradies aged 20s to 60s.
• Whether applying as an individual or with a group of friends/workmates, candidates must have a natural camaraderie and authenticity.
• Comfortable being on camera and following the direction of the production team.
• Must be based in Sydney and available for both the shoot and rehearsal dates.

Compensation:

• Talent Fee: $10,000 AUD per person (inclusive of all services and rights).

Casting for Major Artist Anniversary Video

Job Description: We are casting for a major artist’s anniversary video and seeking talented individuals to portray key roles in the production. This project will involve recreating iconic moments from the artist’s career, and we are specifically looking for a male model type to portray the artist and a female bodybuilder for a vignette. Applicants must be fully available and willing to work as Atlanta locals, as no travel compensation will be provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Male Model Type: Portray the artist at a significant moment in his career, embodying the style and presence of the artist during the time his album was released.
• Female Bodybuilder: Participate in a vignette, showcasing an impressive and powerful physique to match the role’s demands.
• Collaborate with the creative team to ensure the accurate portrayal of the artist and the scene.
• Follow the direction provided on set to achieve the desired visual and thematic impact.

Requirements:

Male Model Type:

• African American male, aged 18-29.
• Height between 5’8″ and 6’0″.
• Slim to lean build.
• Ability to convincingly portray the artist’s look and demeanor.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Atlanta (no travel paid).

Female Bodybuilder:

• Caucasian or Eastern European woman, aged 25-35.
• Extremely buff with a mass bodybuilder physique (not just athletic).
• Ability to confidently showcase a strong, muscular build on camera.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Atlanta (no travel paid).

Compensation:

• Male Model Type: $300
• Female Bodybuilder: $500

UTE TV Commercial – Casting Men and Women (Goulburn Area)

Job Description: We are casting men and women aged 20 to 75 years old for an upcoming UTE TV commercial. The commercial will be filmed in the Goulburn area and seeks individuals who embody the rugged, hardworking spirit of country life. We are looking for farmers, tradies, bushies, mechanics, tow truck drivers, farmhands, and similar roles who are authentic and can represent the UTE lifestyle with genuine character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a TV commercial, showcasing the rugged and hardworking lifestyle associated with UTE vehicles.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver an authentic portrayal of your role.
• Be available to travel to the Goulburn area for the duration of the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with the production crew to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 20 to 75 years old.
• Must have a rugged, authentic look that represents the country lifestyle.
• Prior experience in similar roles (farmer, tradie, mechanic, etc.) is highly preferred.
• Ability to travel to the Goulburn area for the shoot.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Paid roles ranging from $3,000 to $8,000, depending on the specific role.

Skilled Piano Player – The Righteous Gemstones

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced piano player to join our Tavern Band for a scene in the popular series The Righteous Gemstones. This role requires a talented individual who can seamlessly integrate into the band and deliver a performance that enhances the ambiance of the scene. The selected pianist will be directly chosen by the Director based on submitted materials.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as the pianist in a Tavern Band scene, playing music that fits the atmosphere and tone of the production.
• Collaborate with the band and production team to ensure a cohesive and authentic performance.
• Follow the Director’s instructions to achieve the desired artistic vision for the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability during filming to accommodate potential scene adjustments.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience as a piano player, with a strong portfolio or performance history.
• Ability to read and adapt to different music styles as required by the scene.
• Must be comfortable performing on set in front of cameras and a production crew.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong commitment to the production schedule.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.