Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Digital Twins (Speaking Roles) for Simulus AI

Job Description: Simulus AI is casting for speaking roles in an innovative project focused on creating digital twins for HeyGen, a top AI avatar company. This is an exciting 3-year opportunity that explores new avenues in AI and digital media. This casting is not for TV, film, or commercials but rather for a cutting-edge digital application.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in front of a camera to create a digital twin, a realistic AI-driven avatar.
• Deliver scripted lines with clarity and emotion, ensuring high-quality data capture for AI processing.
• Work closely with the production team to accurately capture facial expressions, gestures, and vocal nuances.
• Participate in a transparent process, with no commitments required until after reviewing all the project details.

Requirements:

• Age: 20-40.
• Gender: All genders.
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities, with specific searches for the following profiles:
  • 20-30-year-old White Blonde Female
  • 25-30-year-old White Brunette Female
  • 25-35-year-old Asian Male
  • 25-35-year-old Asian/European Brunette Female
  • 25-30-year-old White Brunette Male
• Must be comfortable with speaking roles and working in front of a camera.
• Ability to follow direction and perform in a studio environment.

Compensation:

• Filming rate: $1500 for the day.
• Usage: 3 years.
• Location: Alpharetta, GA.
• A great opportunity with competitive pay and no upfront commitments.

Casting Call for Lead Role

Job Description: We are seeking a talented and charismatic male actor for the lead role in an upcoming film being shot in Lexington, Kentucky. This is an exciting opportunity for a local hire to showcase their acting skills in a prominent role. The character is a charming, rugged, and all-around good guy, the epitome of a handsome leading man.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character with authenticity, charm, and a rugged appeal.
• Follow the script and direction of the production team to bring the character to life.
• Commit to the shooting schedule, maintaining professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Engage in any required rehearsals and preparations to ensure a stellar performance.

Requirements:

• Must be a local hire in Lexington, Kentucky. (Please do not submit if you are not local.)
• Male, aged 25-30, Caucasian.
• Handsome leading man type with a charming, rugged appearance.
• Previous acting experience preferred, with the ability to deliver a compelling and natural performance.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot.

Compensation:

• $300 per shoot day.
• Approximately 13 shooting days.
• Gain exposure and experience in a lead role in a film production.

Casting Call for ZooTampa: Creatures of the Night and Christmas in the Wild Events

Job Description: ZooTampa is seeking enthusiastic performers of all genders and ethnicities for multiple exciting experiences, including “Creatures of the Night” and “Christmas in the Wild.” These roles involve bringing to life captivating characters and creating memorable experiences for visitors during these seasonal events. Performers will engage with guests, participate in themed activities, and contribute to the overall festive atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various roles during “Creatures of the Night” and “Christmas in the Wild” events at ZooTampa.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals to prepare for your character role and ensure proper costume fitting.
• Engage with visitors, staying in character throughout the event to enhance the guest experience.
• Collaborate with the event team to ensure smooth operations and a positive environment for all attendees.
• Adhere to the event schedule, including evening and weekend shifts, with a call time around 3 PM.

Requirements:

• Performers aged 16 and up are encouraged to apply. If under 18, parental/guardian consent is required.
• Must be available for fittings, rehearsals, and all event dates as specified by the production schedule.
• Comfortable working evening and weekend shifts, approximately 7 hours per shift.
• Ability to perform in various weather conditions, as the events take place outdoors.
• No housing or travel stipends provided; reliable transportation is necessary.
• Strong availability for all event dates is preferred.

Compensation:

• Pay ranges from $16-$18 per hour, depending on the role.
• Specialty acts may have a competitive pay rate based on experience and role requirements.
• An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and create lasting memories for event attendees.

Stand-In Needed for Feature Film: Caucasian Male, Ages 42-60 (Balding)

Job Description: A feature film production is seeking a Caucasian male, aged 42-60, with a balding head to serve as a stand-in for a lead actor. This is a paid opportunity for individuals who can commit to a regular filming schedule and provide reliable stand-in work to help the production run smoothly. The role requires someone who meets specific height and appearance criteria to match the actor they will be standing in for.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for the lead actor during filming, ensuring proper lighting, camera focus, and blocking setups.
• Collaborate with the director, cinematographer, and crew to maintain continuity in scenes.
• Be available for all scheduled filming days between 9/9 and 10/4 (excluding weekends).
• Arrive on set promptly with reliable transportation, ready to work a 12-hour day.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male aged 42-60.
• Height between 5’9″ and 5’11”.
• Balding or with a receding hairline to match the actor’s appearance.
• Must have full availability on weekdays between 9/9 and 10/4.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location is essential.
• Previous experience as a stand-in is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay is $200 for a 12-hour workday.
• Gain experience working on a feature film set.
• Opportunity to network with industry professionals and gain insight into film production.

Disney Casting Call for Actors and Actresses

Job Description: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic actors and actresses aged 18-35 to participate in an exciting Disney production. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills and be part of a well-known and beloved brand. The role requires individuals who can bring energy, creativity, and authenticity to their performances.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various roles as part of a Disney production, adhering to the character guidelines and direction provided.
• Participate in rehearsals, training, and promotional events as required.
• Collaborate with other cast members, directors, and production staff to ensure a seamless and engaging performance.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing the Disney brand.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 18-35.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Strong acting ability with experience in theater, film, or television preferred.
• Ability to adapt to various character roles and embody the spirit of Disney characters.
• Must be available for rehearsals and production schedules as directed.
• Previous experience working in a professional entertainment environment is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate of $2,950.
• The opportunity to work with a globally recognized brand.
• Potential for future casting opportunities within Disney productions.
• A fun and dynamic work environment in Orlando, FL.

Casting Call for Female Swimming Coach – Sportswear Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a female swimming coach for an upcoming sportswear commercial. This role is ideal for a professional who embodies a sporty and active lifestyle, with a focus on swimming and athleticism. The commercial will be shot in Barcelona and will showcase high-performance sportswear in a dynamic aquatic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a swimming coach in a professional sportswear commercial, engaging in various swimming-related scenes.
• Demonstrate proper swimming techniques and coaching methods on camera, ensuring authenticity in your portrayal.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired visual and performance outcomes.
• Be prepared to follow directions from the director and adjust performance as needed for multiple takes.

Requirements:

• Female, mid-30s, of Eastern European, Mediterranean, Scandinavian, or White descent.
• Must have a sporty and athletic appearance, with a background in swimming or swim coaching.
• No previous acting experience is required, but comfort in front of the camera and a strong on-screen presence are essential.
• Must be based in the UK and available for travel to Barcelona during the shooting period.
• Ability to work on a W9 tax form (non-union).

Compensation:

• Base payment of £350 BSF.
• An additional fee of £7500 if featured in the final commercial.
• Travel and accommodation expenses for the duration of the shoot in Barcelona will be covered by the production.

Casting Call for Real Piano Tuners – Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking experienced male piano tuners, aged 30 and above, to participate in an upcoming feature film. This is a unique opportunity for individuals who have real-world experience in piano tuning and maintenance to showcase their craft on the big screen. The role requires authenticity, as you will be portraying a professional piano tuner in various scenes throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional piano tuner in the film, performing tasks such as tuning and maintaining pianos.
• Work closely with the film’s production team to ensure accurate and realistic depictions of piano tuning.
• Be prepared to perform your duties on set, possibly interacting with other actors in a realistic setting.
• Follow the director’s instructions to achieve the desired performance and contribute to the film’s overall authenticity.

Requirements:

• Must be a male, aged 30 or older.
• Real-world experience in piano tuning is required; you must be able to demonstrate your skills on camera.
• Must be based in the UK and available for filming during the designated production schedule.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but you should be comfortable performing your craft on camera.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role with compensation reflecting industry standards for feature film participation.
• Additional perks include the opportunity to be part of a major film production and potential screen credit for your work.

Casting Call: Jurors for Channel 4 Series “The Jury” in Liverpool

Job Description:
Channel 4 is seeking participants to serve as jurors in a re-staging of a real-life major criminal trial for their upcoming series “The Jury.” This unique social experiment aims to shine a light on the British justice system by giving ordinary people the chance to experience what it’s like to serve on a jury and deliberate over serious criminal evidence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a juror in a simulated criminal trial, carefully considering evidence and engaging in group deliberations.
• Provide your verdict based on the evidence presented during the trial.
• Engage fully with the process, respecting confidentiality and the seriousness of the case.

Requirements:

• Must be based within a one-hour radius of Liverpool city centre.
• Must be available to participate in the filming for two weeks in January 2025.
• No prior experience or legal knowledge is required, but participants should be open-minded and willing to engage in discussions about the case.

Compensation:

• Participants will be compensated with some loss of earnings over the filming period.
• Travel expenses to and from central Liverpool will be paid.

Casting Call: Lead Role in Northern Ireland-Based Film

Job Description:
We are casting for a lead role in an upcoming film directed by a BAFTA-nominated and IFTA-winning director. This is a fantastic opportunity for a male teenager to take on a significant role in a professional production. The film will require someone who can convincingly portray a young character and has confidence in swimming scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character in the film, following the direction of the BAFTA-nominated and IFTA-winning director.
• Participate in all required scenes, including those involving swimming.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and other actors to bring the character and story to life.
• Commit to the filming schedule and any necessary rehearsals.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 16-17 years old.
• Any ethnicity.
• Must be Northern Irish.
• Must look young for their age.
• Confident swimmer.
• Must be based in Northern Ireland.
• No previous acting experience is required, but applicants should be prepared to take direction well.

Compensation:

• All roles are paid. Specific details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Lead Role for Short Film

Job Description:
Hammond Cox Casting is seeking a young actor, fluent in Persian Farsi, to play the lead role in an upcoming short film. This is a paid opportunity, and the role requires a child aged 6-10 years old, of any gender. The film will be shot in Spain, and the selected child will have a unique chance to star in a professionally produced short film, showcasing their fluency in Persian Farsi. No previous acting experience is required, making this a wonderful opportunity for a child interested in acting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character in the short film, delivering lines and performing actions as directed.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions, following the guidance of the director and crew.
• Travel to Spain for the duration of the film shoot, with all arrangements handled by the production company.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the character to life, ensuring a captivating performance.

Requirements:

• Fluent Persian Farsi speaker.
• Aged 6-10 years old.
• Open to all genders.
• Based in the UK (as travel will be arranged from the UK to Spain).
• No previous acting experience required.
• Willingness to travel and stay in Spain for the film shoot.

Compensation:

• Paid lead role.
• All transport and accommodation will be covered by the production company.
• The production company will also arrange with local councils for the child to be absent from school during the shoot.