Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Male Actor for Jason Role in Vertical Drama Series

The upcoming non-union mini drama series Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is casting for the role of Jason, a charismatic and sharp-witted supporting character. Jason is handsome, observant, and socially savvy, often delivering dry, clever remarks that add nuance to the scene. This is a great opportunity for actors with strong comedic timing and subtle emotional range.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a charming and perceptive character with a dry sense of humor

• Deliver lines with precision, timing, and understated wit

• Contribute to ensemble scenes with confident on-screen presence

Requirements

• Male actor

• White, age range 25–35

• Must have a polished, charismatic appearance

• Comfortable delivering humor through subtle, conversational performance

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $150/day (Actor rate)

• One-day shoot

• Paid, non-union supporting role with personality

Casting Male Actor for Janitor Role in Vertical Drama Series

The non-union vertical mini drama series Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is seeking a male actor for the emotionally pivotal role of the Janitor. This character discovers a lead character unconscious in a stairwell, potentially saving her life by taking swift action. The role, though brief, carries significant weight in the storyline and requires a grounded, empathetic performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a concerned janitor who discovers an unconscious character

• React authentically to a dramatic situation with urgency and care

• Support the emotional tension of a critical scene with minimal dialogue

Requirements

• Male actor

• White, age range 45–60

• Must have a natural, grounded screen presence

• Comfortable conveying emotion and concern through expression and body language

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $150/day (Actor rate)

• One-day shoot

• Paid, non-union role with emotional impact

Casting Male Actor for Villainous Role of Jacob in Vertical Drama Series

The non-union vertical mini drama series Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is casting for the intense and emotionally charged role of Jacob. This character is cold, calculated, and dangerous—tasked with kidnapping and attempting to kill a lead character before ultimately betraying his allies for more money. Ideal for actors ready to deliver a dark, layered performance in high-stakes scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a violent and mercenary criminal involved in kidnapping and betrayal

• Deliver emotionally charged, tension-filled scenes across two shoot days

• Collaborate closely with lead actors and director to build suspense and intensity

• Showcase a hardened, unpredictable presence on screen

Requirements

• Male actor

• White, age range 25–35

• Must be comfortable portraying aggressive and antagonistic behavior

• Strong dramatic acting skills and ability to embody morally complex roles

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• $150/day (Actor rate)

• Two shoot days

• Paid, non-union role with a central impact on the storyline

Casting Female Actor for Guest Role in Vertical Drama Series

The non-union mini drama series Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is casting a female actor for the supporting role of Guest A. This character appears during a tense banquet scene, bringing judgment and gossip to the surface. It’s a great opportunity for actors skilled in dramatic tension and subtle antagonism to showcase their presence in a pivotal, emotionally charged moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a judgmental guest spreading gossip at a formal banquet

• Deliver lines with conviction, embodying the character’s dismissive and critical tone

• Support narrative tension in a dramatic ensemble setting

Requirements

• Female actor

• White, age range 25–32

• Must be comfortable with emotionally charged and confrontational moments

• Strong non-verbal acting skills a plus

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $150/day (Actor role rate)

• One-day shoot

• Paid, non-union opportunity with strong character-driven screen time

Casting Male Actor for Principal Role of Priest in Vertical Drama Series

A new non-union vertical mini drama series titled Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is seeking a seasoned male actor for the role of a priest in a key wedding scene. This emotionally grounded character delivers vows with warmth, calm authority, and presence. The project offers a featured, principal day rate and is ideal for talent looking to showcase gravitas and emotional control on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dignified and composed priest officiating a wedding ceremony

• Deliver scripted vows with sincerity, warmth, and emotional resonance

• Collaborate closely with lead cast and director to bring atmosphere to a pivotal scene

Requirements

• Male actor

• White, age range 45–60

• Must have a calm, authoritative presence and clear, expressive voice

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot day

• Previous on-camera or stage experience in emotionally centered roles preferred

Compensation

• $200/day (Principal role rate)

• One-day shoot

• Non-union, paid opportunity with strong character visibility

Casting for ‘Finding Freedom: The Journey of Robert Smalls’ Touring Production

A powerful and emotionally resonant theatrical adaptation of Finding Freedom: The Journey of Robert Smalls is seeking non-union performers for a TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) tour. This ensemble-driven production reimagines the heroic true story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery, led a Confederate ship to freedom, served in the Civil War, and later became a U.S. Congressman. Produced by the Charleston Gaillard Center and adapted by JaMeeka D. Holloway, the tour will explore themes of bravery, justice, and resilience for a national audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform multiple roles in a physically dynamic, ensemble-style TYA production

• Engage young audiences through compelling storytelling and character-driven performance

• Participate in rehearsals and touring dates with a commitment to professional excellence

• Collaborate closely with cast and creative teams throughout the rehearsal and tour periods

Requirements

• All roles are non-union, and performers must be available for the initial tour run from January 5, 2026 – February 2, 2026

• Must be available for two additional potential national tour windows:

  • Mid-September to Mid-December 2026

  • Mid-January to Mid-May 2027

• Seeking the following roles:

  • Robert “Smalls” Smalls – Black, male-presenting, 20s–50s

  • Lydia Polite / Ensemble 1 – Black, female-presenting, 30s–50s

  • Hannah Smalls / Ensemble 2 – Black, female-presenting, 20s–40s

  • The Antagonist / Ensemble 3 – White-presenting, any gender expression, mid-20s–50s

  • Gourdine / Ensemble 4 – Black, male-presenting, 20s–40s

Compensation

• $715 weekly salary

• Housing provided for non-local cast members

• Opportunity to work on a nationally toured, socially impactful production

Casting Robin – Supporting Adult Role in Award-Winning Short Film ‘Chicken Skin’

The powerful coming-of-age short film Chicken Skin, directed by Cannes Young Director Award winner Julia Kupiec, is now casting the role of ROBIN. This character-driven SAG production explores themes of motherhood, self-identity, and emotional volatility through a deeply personal lens. ROBIN is the mother of a teenage daughter, navigating the intersection of menopause and parenthood. The film shoots in late summer or early fall 2025 in Los Angeles or New York. Travel is fully covered for U.S.-based non-local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the role of Robin with emotional depth and a grounded presence

• Participate in a 3–4 day film shoot, plus paid travel and potential rehearsals

• Collaborate with an award-winning director and a skilled cast

• Navigate layered, emotionally nuanced scenes within a domestic narrative

Requirements

• Female-identifying actors who are white

• Age range: mid-40s to early 50s

• Able to portray a working-class mother with understated strength and vulnerability

• Comfortable engaging with scenes about menopause and family tension

• Must be based in the U.S.; travel accommodations provided for non-local hires

Compensation

• $249 per 8-hour shoot day + 10% per SAG scale

• Paid rehearsal and travel days per SAG-AFTRA regulations

• Role featured in a film with strong festival circuit potential

• Work under an acclaimed director with a decorated script

Casting Julia – Lead Teen Role in Award-Winning Short Film ‘Chicken Skin’

The acclaimed short film Chicken Skin, written and directed by Cannes Young Director Award winner Julia Kupiec, is now casting the lead teen role of JULIA. This coming-of-age project explores the intensity of adolescent friendship and the complexities of identity and self-awareness. The film will shoot in late summer or early fall 2025 in Los Angeles or New York and will travel the film festival circuit. Travel will be provided for U.S.-based non-local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead role of Julia with emotional depth and subtlety

• Participate in a 3–4 day film shoot plus travel or rehearsals if needed

• Collaborate closely with an award-winning director and professional cast

• Deliver grounded performances in scenes with sensitive, non-explicit content

Requirements

• Female-identifying actors who are white

• Must be ages 14–17 but look age 13–14

• Naturally shy or able to portray quiet vulnerability with nuance

• Comfortable working with emotionally charged and mature themes (non-explicit)

• U.S.-based; available for travel if not local to Los Angeles or New York

Compensation

• $249 per 8-hour day + 10% per SAG scale

• All travel and accommodations covered for non-local hires

• Paid rehearsal and travel days per SAG regulations

• Exposure through major film festival participation

Casting Female Plus-Size Models for Upcoming Fashion Shoot

A paid modeling opportunity is now open for female plus-size talent. The production team is seeking Caucasian plus-size models for a creative photoshoot taking place in New York City. This shoot offers a great chance to work with a professional team and expand your portfolio with high-quality content. Models with confidence, presence, and a strong personal style are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a scheduled fashion or lifestyle photoshoot

• Collaborate with photographers and stylists on creative direction

• Pose naturally and confidently in styled wardrobe looks

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female plus-size models

• Must identify as Caucasian

• Based in or able to travel to New York City

• Comfortable in front of the camera and open to creative styling

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity (rate disclosed upon request)

• One-day shoot with professional photography team

• Potential for additional work based on performance and fit

Feature Film Casting Call for Adult Male and Female Roles

A major feature film is now seeking Caucasian male and female talent for upcoming principal and background roles. This opportunity is ideal for experienced or aspiring actors ready to work on a high-profile project. The production team is looking for individuals between the ages of 25 and 40 who can bring depth, presence, and authenticity to their roles. Filming will take place in London across multiple dates from early September to December.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a feature film as directed by the production team

• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and on-set blocking as required

• Deliver emotionally resonant and authentic performances

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional production environment

Requirements

• Caucasian male and female talent aged 25–40

• Must be comfortable performing on camera with clear direction

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory

• Must have a current actor profile with photos and contact information

Compensation

• Paid role (details provided upon selection)

• Opportunity for significant on-screen exposure

• Travel or accommodation specifics to be shared with selected talent