Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting SAG Mexican-Americans to Play Mexican Nationals – Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking SAG Mexican-American actors to portray Mexican Nationals in an upcoming SAG-AFTRA feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a professional production. The shoot will take place in San Gabriel, CA, and actors must be local or willing to work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Mexican Nationals in various background and featured scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity and accuracy in the portrayal of the character.
• Be available for the full day of filming as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Must be Mexican-American and able to convincingly portray a Mexican National.
• Must be local to San Gabriel, CA, or able to work as a local hire.
• Must provide your SAG ID#.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours.

Casting for Swingle Role – TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking an actor to portray Swingle, an authoritative figure on the Hope Hill Estate in an upcoming TV series set in 18th-century Jamaica. Swingle is heavily involved in enforcing the laws and regulations on the estate, with a particular focus on issues related to witchcraft and obeah. This role requires a strong presence and the ability to convincingly portray a character responsible for upholding strict laws in a tumultuous environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Swingle, an authoritative and law-enforcing figure, responsible for upholding regulations on the Hope Hill Estate.
• Engage in scenes that involve the enforcement of laws, particularly those concerning witchcraft and obeah, requiring a commanding and forceful performance.
• Collaborate with the director and cast members to deliver a believable portrayal of power and control in a historical context.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and filming sessions in multiple international locations as required.

Requirements:

• Male actor, White, aged 40s.
• Must be able to portray an authoritative, strict, and commanding figure.
• Prior acting experience in roles involving authority or law enforcement is preferred.
• Must be available for filming in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Ability to handle scenes with heavy dialogue and intense enforcement of regulations.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay in line with industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation will be provided for filming locations in the UK and Jamaica.

Casting for George Delal Role – TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking an actor to portray George Delal, a Jamaican attorney in his 50s with a magnetic personality. George is a confident, charming figure with a George Clooney-like appeal. He has been hired by a British law firm to represent the son of a recently deceased British peer, working within the Jamaican legal system. This role requires a charismatic actor who can convey both legal prowess and affability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray TV Series Casting Call for George Delal, a confident and affable Jamaican attorney hired by a British law firm for a high-profile legal case.
• Deliver a performance that balances charm, professionalism, and legal expertise, reflecting the character’s pivotal role in the storyline.
• Participate in courtroom scenes and legal discussions, interacting with both British and Jamaican characters.
• Work closely with the production team to capture the essence of the character, including rehearsals and on-set collaborations.

Requirements:

• Male actor, Indian-Jamaican or Chinese-Jamaican, aged in his 50s.
• Must have the ability to portray a confident, charismatic, and charming lawyer.
• Prior acting experience in legal or dramatic roles is highly preferred.
• Must be available for filming in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Strong acting skills to handle emotionally intense and dialogue-heavy scenes.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay in line with industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation provided for filming locations in the UK and Jamaica.

Casting for Lees Role – TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking an actor to portray Lees, a senior law enforcer in 18th-century Jamaica, in an upcoming TV series. Lees is tasked with carrying out arrest warrants against enslaved individuals as ordered by plantation owners. He is a key figure in the enforcement of colonial law, often seen traveling by carriage, accompanied by subordinate officers, to arrest individuals and attend court hearings, where he plays a crucial role in the delivery of verdicts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Lees, a senior law enforcer responsible for executing arrest warrants against enslaved people in colonial Jamaica.
• Engage in intense scenes that involve the execution of the law, attending court hearings, and overseeing the enforcement of colonial justice.
• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character’s authoritative and stoic personality to life.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and filming sessions in multiple international locations.

Requirements:

• Male actor, White, aged 40s.
• Must be able to convincingly portray an authoritative and experienced law enforcement figure in a historical setting.
• Open to all levels of acting experience, though dramatic and historical roles are a plus.
• Must be available for filming in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Should be comfortable with emotionally intense and authoritative roles.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation will be provided for filming locations in the UK and Jamaica.

Casting for Petronella Role – TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking an actress for the role of Petronella, a key character in an upcoming TV series set in 18th-century Jamaica. Petronella is an enslaved Akan woman, deeply connected to her cultural heritage. She has been arrested for practicing recently prohibited ritual magic known as ‘Obeah.’ This is a powerful and emotionally charged role that requires a strong, captivating performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Petronella, a resilient and courageous enslaved woman, in a period drama set in colonial Jamaica.
• Convey the deep emotional complexities of a woman facing persecution for practicing her cultural beliefs.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to deliver an authentic and powerful performance.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming in multiple international locations as required by the production.

Requirements:

• Female actor, Black African, aged in her 40s.
• Must be able to embody the emotional depth and strength of an enslaved Akan woman.
• Must be comfortable with portraying intense, dramatic scenes, including themes related to ritual magic and persecution.
• Must be available for filming in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Prior acting experience in historical or dramatic roles is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation provided for filming locations in the UK and Jamaica.

Casting for Lead Role – TV Series: “Henry”

Job Description: We are seeking a talented actor for the role of Henry, a key character in an upcoming TV series set in 18th-century Jamaica. Henry is a charismatic, enslaved Akan man who, despite the harshness of his circumstances, exhibits fearlessness and humor. Sharing a cell with fellow enslaved individuals accused of practicing the prohibited ritual magic known as ‘Obeah’, Henry’s resilience and dynamic personality are central to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Henry, a powerful and charismatic character, with depth and authenticity.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring Henry’s story to life.
• Participate in filming across multiple locations, requiring travel to both the UK and Jamaica.
• Be comfortable with historical content and emotionally demanding scenes related to slavery and cultural practices.

Requirements:

• Male actor, Black African, aged in their 30s.
• Must be able to embody the role of an enslaved Akan man in 18th-century Jamaica, demonstrating both emotional range and physical presence.
• Must be available for filming in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Prior acting experience in dramatic roles is preferred, though not strictly required.
• Willingness to work on a production set during extended filming schedules and international travel.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay in line with industry standards and union regulations.
• Travel and accommodation will be provided for filming locations in both the UK and Jamaica

Open Casting Call for Young Inuit Men – Leading Role in a Feature Film

Job Description: Kris & Kara Casting is seeking young Inuit men for the leading role in an upcoming feature film. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for Inuit males aged 16-22 to star in a major production. The film will be shot in Canada, with locations in Nunavut and British Columbia. No prior acting experience is necessary, as we are searching for authentic and charismatic individuals who can bring a unique presence to this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a leading character in a feature film, working closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Follow guidance and direction during the filming process to deliver a compelling on-screen performance.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and other pre-production activities as required.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members to create a cohesive and engaging storyline.

Requirements:

• Male, Inuit, aged 16-22.
• No acting experience required, but must have a willingness to learn and be comfortable on camera.
• Must be based in Canada.
• Applicants should be available to shoot in Nunavut and British Columbia.
• Enthusiasm, commitment, and the ability to take direction are essential.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity in accordance with UBCP/ACTRA rates.

Casting for Mercedes-Benz Commercial

Job Description: Mercedes-Benz is casting for an upcoming commercial and is looking for men and women aged 23-40 of any ethnicity. The production seeks individuals to be featured in a luxury automotive campaign, reflecting the elegance and sophistication of the Mercedes-Benz brand. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a world-renowned automotive company and showcase your presence in a high-end commercial production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a Mercedes-Benz commercial, portraying a luxury lifestyle.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure smooth filming and a successful portrayal of the brand’s image.
• Help convey the brand’s values of elegance, class, and innovation through your on-screen presence.
• Be available and professional throughout the shoot day to meet production needs.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, aged 23-40.
• Applicants of any ethnicity are welcome to apply.
• Must have the ability to portray a sophisticated and elegant demeanor.
• No prior acting experience is required, but professionalism on set is a must.

Compensation:

• $2,000 flat rate for the shoot day.

Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description:
We are looking for a Caucasian female stand-in with strong facial features to match the photo provided. This role requires an individual with attention to detail and previous stand-in experience is a plus. The ideal candidate should be within the specified height and age range to ensure a proper match with the lead actor for the TV series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for the lead actor during lighting setups, rehearsals, and camera blocking.
• Follow the instructions of the production crew to ensure a seamless filming process.
• Maintain focus and professionalism throughout the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Caucasian female with strong facial features.
• Age: 18-35 years old.
• Height: 5’4″ to 5’5″.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.
• SAG-AFTRA membership is preferred, but not required.

Compensation:

• $253 for 8 hours of work (SAG scale).
• Meals provided on set.
• Opportunity to gain exposure on a popular TV series.

Stand-In for Major Hulu Series (SAG Casting)

Job Description:
We are casting a Caucasian female stand-in for a major Hulu series. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional stand-in to work on a high-profile production. The ideal candidate will have red, shorter hair and fall within the specified height range. Previous stand-in experience is preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for a lead actress during lighting setups, camera blocking, and rehearsals.
• Follow the director’s and production crew’s instructions to ensure smooth filming.
• Maintain professionalism and attentiveness while on set.

Requirements:

• Caucasian female with red, shorter hair.
• Height: 5’9″ to 5’11”.
• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member in good standing.
• Previous stand-in experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation:

• $253 for 8 hours of work (SAG scale).
• Meals provided on set.
• A great opportunity to be part of a major Hulu series production.