Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Southeast Asian Talent for Feature Film (All Ages)

Job Description
A film production is casting Southeast Asian talent for paid on-screen roles filming in the Gold Coast region of Australia. Casting is especially interested in Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian communities, with additional interest in Chinese and Thai ethnicities. Opportunities may include background acting, featured extras, and supporting artist roles for kids, teens, adults, and seniors. This is a strong fit for performers who want real on-set experience and authentic cultural representation on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background actor, featured extra, or supporting artist

• Follow direction from the production team to help shape realistic scenes

• Maintain continuity (wardrobe, positioning, movement) across multiple takes

• Bring authentic presence and natural reactions appropriate to the scene

Requirements

• Southeast Asian talent of all ages (approximately ages 3–100)

• Particularly seeking Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian talent

• Chinese and Thai ethnicities also encouraged to apply

• Must be based in South East Queensland / Gold Coast area, Australia

• Comfortable working on a film set for single-day or multi-day bookings

Compensation

• Paid roles (rates vary by role and booking length)

• Single-day and multi-day opportunities may be available

Southeast Asian Talent for 10 Second Social Video and Stills

Job Description
A paid social video and stills shoot is seeking real Southeast Asian talent for a professional production creating short-form, TikTok-style content. This project is looking for Indonesian, Thai, and Vietnamese performers who are charismatic, engaging, and comfortable moving on camera. You don’t need to be a professional actor or model—natural energy and a confident on-camera presence are what matter most. Content will be filmed with a full creative team (director, stylist, hair, and makeup), and you will not be expected to create anything on your own.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in short-form social video content and still photography on a professional set
• Follow direction for movement, expressions, and simple performance beats
• Bring a natural, charismatic presence that feels real and relatable on camera
• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and consistency across takes

Requirements

• Indonesian, Thai, or Vietnamese talent
• Ages 25–50
• Open to all genders and gender expressions
• Open to all shapes and sizes
• Must be NYC local
• No visible tattoos on face, neck, or hands (hands may be workable if easily covered)
• Comfortable moving on camera and staying expressive/engaging

Compensation

• $600/day
• 1-day shoot (exact date shared upon selection)
• Usage includes social/digital placement and stills (details provided upon booking)

Adult Filipino Talent for Confidential Ad Campaign

Job Description
A paid commercial advertisement campaign is casting adult Filipino talent for a confidential project. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for first-time talent and experienced performers alike. Production is looking for authentic, relatable individuals who can appear on camera and follow simple direction in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as on-camera talent in a confidential ad campaign

• Follow direction from the production team for natural actions and reactions

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence on set

• Provide a short on-camera or written introduction as requested

Requirements

• Adult Filipino talent

• No acting experience required

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed for an advertisement

• Able to provide a recent photo and a brief introduction for consideration

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided if selected)

Elderly Pacific Island Man (80+) for Horror-Thriller Feature Film

Job Description
A horror-thriller feature film is casting an elderly Pacific Island man for a speaking role in a professional production. The team is looking for someone with a slim build who is comfortable speaking conversational English and can work locally in Auckland. This role is a paid on-camera opportunity and a great fit for new or experienced talent who wants to be part of a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role in a horror-thriller feature film

• Deliver lines clearly in conversational English and follow direction on set

• Participate in rehearsals, blocking, and multiple takes as needed

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming days

Requirements

• Pacific Island male talent, age 80+

• Slim build

• Conversational English speaking ability

• Must be based in Auckland and available to work locally (no travel provided)

• Comfortable working in professional film production environments

Compensation

• Paid speaking role (rate shared upon selection/booking)

Featured Background: AMXL DA #2 (Male, Southeast Asian)

Job Description
A major brand production is casting a featured background role for “AMXL DA #2.” This non-union casting call is seeking Southeast Asian male talent in their 20s with an active build and a natural, camera-ready look. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in lifestyle-style scenes

• Follow direction for movement, marks, and continuity across multiple takes

• Stay ready between setups and maintain a professional on-set attitude

• Work comfortably in a crewed environment with lighting, sound, and camera teams

Requirements

• Male talent, Southeast Asian (including Filipino/Middle Eastern/Asian as applicable to the role)

• Age range: 20s

• Active physique; variety of looks and types welcome

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)

Featured Background: AMXL DA #1 (Male, Southeast Asian)

Job Description
A major brand production is casting a featured background role for “AMXL DA #1.” This non-union background acting opportunity is seeking Southeast Asian male talent in their 20s with an active physique and a natural, camera-ready presence. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in branded scenes

• Take direction for staging, movement, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a professional, energetic presence and stay camera-ready throughout the day

• Follow set protocols and work smoothly with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male talent, Southeast Asian (including Filipino/Middle Eastern/Asian as applicable to the role)

• Age range: 20s

• Active physique; variety of looks and types welcome

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)