Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Teens and Young Adults – Sydney Health Awareness Campaign

Job Description
A Sydney-based production is casting teens and young adults for a powerful new campaign focused on the dangers and health risks associated with vaping. This project aims to raise awareness through authentic storytelling and impactful visuals.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic, relatable young individuals in a health awareness campaign.

• Follow direction during filming to convey emotion and authenticity.

• Represent positive lifestyle choices and awareness around health risks.

Requirements

• Teens and young adults, ages 14–25.

• Based in Sydney, Australia.

• Must be available for one shoot day between November 3rd–4th, 2025.

• Ideal candidates do not currently use tobacco or e-cigarettes.

• Open to all backgrounds and ethnicities.

Compensation

• Pay: $2,500–$6,000 AUD (depending on role and feature level).

• Plus superannuation, less tax.

• Paid one-day shoot in Sydney.

Casting Call for Male Mourner Role – Feature Film “End The Wait”

Job Description
A feature film titled End The Wait is casting for a Male Mourner featured background role in Birmingham, Alabama. This role will appear in a key emotional scene and offers local talent an opportunity to be featured in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a male mourner in a dramatic funeral scene.

• Maintain a respectful, conservative presence on camera.

• Follow direction from the production team and perform consistently across takes.

Requirements

• Male, African American, ages 40–50.

• Must have a conservative appearance suitable for a formal setting.

• Must provide own formal black attire.

• Must be available for a full day of filming.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Birmingham, AL (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Non-union talent only.

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours (guaranteed even if wrapped early).

Casting Call for Annie’s Mom Role – Feature Film “End The Wait”

Job Description
A feature film titled End The Wait is now casting for the role of Annie’s Mom, a featured background part in an upcoming shoot taking place in Birmingham, Alabama. This is a great opportunity for local talent to appear in both a still photo and on-screen scene for a major film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Annie’s Mom, a conservative, nurturing parent type.

• Participate in both still photography and featured background filming.

• Work collaboratively with the production team to bring authenticity to the role.

Requirements

• Female, African American, ages 30–50.

• Must have a conservative appearance and be able to portray a warm, family-oriented presence.

• Must be available for a full day of filming.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Birmingham, AL (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Non-union talent only.

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours (guaranteed even if wrapped early).

Casting Call for Child Photo Doubles – Paid Opportunity

Job Description
A production is seeking child photo doubles for an upcoming shoot scheduled for late October. The team is looking for young talent who closely match the physical descriptions of the characters listed below. This is a great opportunity for children to gain professional on-set experience and add to their acting portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for child actors during filming.

• Match wardrobe, hairstyle, and physical proportions of the main cast.

• Follow direction from the crew and remain patient and professional during shoots.

Requirements

• Girl (9 years old): Dress shirt size 7/8, top 7/8, waist 24”, hip 27”, inseam 21”, shoe size 1.

• Boy (7 years old): Height 4’2”, weight 57 lbs, chest 24”, waist 22.5”, clothing size 7–10, shoe size 2.

• Girl (5 years old): Height 3’6” (43”), weight 38 lbs, chest 22”, neck 9”.

• Must be available on Thursday, October 23 (TBC).

• Open to both union and non-union talent.

• Must submit recent photos (full body and headshot).

Compensation

• $34/hour, minimum 8 hours guaranteed pay.

Casting Call for Major Soft Drink Commercial – New Orleans

Job Description
A major soft drink brand is casting Hispanic men in the New Orleans area for an upcoming commercial shoot. The production is seeking individuals and groups, ideally family or friends, to authentically represent a multi-generational dynamic. This is a great opportunity for those who bring personality, warmth, and on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing community and connection.

• Work collaboratively with other cast members in a group or family-style setting.

• Follow direction from the production team to create engaging and natural performances.

Requirements

• Hispanic men, ages 50–100.

• Open to groups, friends, or multi-generational family members (father and son pairs encouraged).

• Must be available for the shoot in New Orleans.

• Comfortable on camera with a friendly and expressive demeanor.

Compensation

• $550 for an 8-hour day per person.

• Additional $2,300 usage fee if featured in the final edit.

Casting Call for Dreamland – Period Drama Set in the 1950s

Job Description
A period drama set in the 1950s is now seeking new or never-featured male talent to appear in Dreamland. This production will capture the nostalgic atmosphere of the post-war era, recreating authentic mid-century style and character energy. Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and excited to be part of a stylized historical project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a male background or featured character in a 1950s period setting.

• Follow direction on set and maintain continuity with the film’s visual style.

• Arrive prepared for early morning call times and on-location shoots.

Requirements

• Male, White, ages 18–32.

• Height: 5’8” to 6’.

• Must be ACTRA members.

• Must arrive clean-shaven and be willing to receive a period-accurate haircut.

• No deep suntan; must fit wardrobe sizes up to 48 jacket / 38 waist.

• Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke or herbal cigarettes.

• Filming takes place in Markham; shuttle provided from production office.

Compensation

• Union (ACTRA) background rates apply.

• Fitting provided prior to the shoot.

• Great opportunity for new faces seeking experience in a professional film production.

Casting Call for Romantic Comedy Short Film “Super Date”

Job Description
A student romantic comedy short film titled Super Date is seeking actors for a fun, lighthearted story that follows Jasmine, a supervillain’s daughter, who finds herself on an unexpected speed dating adventure with a hero’s son. This production offers an exciting mix of humor, charm, and superhero-inspired storytelling while exploring love and identity in a quirky, cinematic way.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a student short film blending romantic comedy with superhero themes.

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team to bring authenticity to character dynamics.

• Participate in rehearsals and blocking sessions prior to the shoot.

• Deliver strong on-camera performances for both comedic and emotional moments.

Requirements

• Open to both Union and Non-Union actors.

• Must be available for rehearsals and full-day shoot in the GTA area.

• Comfortable performing in character-driven, dialogue-heavy scenes.

• Seeking talent for the following roles:

  • Jasmine Davis (Lead): Female, 20–29, confident yet socially awkward supervillain’s daughter with charm and wit.

  • Winter Franklin/Doctor Fusion (Lead): Male, 20–29, heroic, driven, and charming; a hero undercover with genuine warmth and determination.

Compensation

• Volunteer position.

• Meals, credit, and film festival submissions provided.

• Excellent opportunity for portfolio and reel development.

Clothing Brand Commercial – Female Model for Online Ad (Brooklyn, NY)

Job Description
A well-known women’s clothing brand is casting a female model for a 30-second online commercial highlighting versatile, fashion-forward style. The ad will showcase a woman seamlessly transitioning from a professional workday to an elegant cocktail party, reflecting confidence, sophistication, and effortless chic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a woman moving naturally between a professional and social setting.

• Demonstrate confident on-camera presence and polished expression.

• Represent modern, fashion-forward style aligned with the brand’s aesthetic.

Requirements

• Female talent with a confident, polished, and chic look.

• Comfortable in front of the camera with the ability to deliver natural movement and expressions.

• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well.

Compensation

• Flat rate: $150–$200 (approx. 6 hours of work).

Casting Call for Restaurant Patrons in Splenda Commercial

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking men and women ages 22–55 to portray restaurant patrons in a commercial for Splenda. The scene will take place in a business casual or fine dining restaurant setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a restaurant guest naturally and professionally on camera.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a realistic dining demeanor.

• Bring two wardrobe options: one business casual and one classier outfit.

Requirements:

• Gender: Any

• Ethnicity: Any

• Ages: 22–55

• Must have appropriate wardrobe options for a fine dining environment.

Compensation:

• $300 for 8 hours.

Job Description

A production team is seeking a male actor to portray the Older Father in an upcoming Visit Bucks County commercial. This role includes both on-camera performance and voiceover (VO) work, offering a great opportunity for versatile actors who can convey warmth and authenticity on screen and through voice.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of an Older Father in a tourism commercial.

• Perform both on-camera and voiceover work as directed.

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the creative vision.

• Deliver emotional depth and realism in performance.

• Must be able to self-report and work locally in Bucks County, PA (no travel or lodging provided).

Requirements

• Male actor with the ability to perform both on-camera and voiceover work.

• Non-union performers welcome.

• Must be able to self-report and work as a local hire.

• Strong acting and vocal delivery skills preferred.

Compensation

• On-Camera Rate: $300

• Voiceover Rate: $300

• Total: $600