Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Lead Role – Hessan in SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA feature film is now casting for the lead role of Hessan, a spirited 19-year-old Jamaican male. Hessan is a young, dreadlocked Rasta who is fit, hardworking, and deeply spiritual. With a calm and grounded presence, he plays a key role in a story rooted in Jamaican culture, family, and identity. Filming will take place in Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. This is a strong opportunity for talent with cultural authenticity and emotional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Hessan with physicality, depth, and natural charisma
• Deliver lines fluently in Jamaican Patois
• Embody the traits of a spiritual, hardworking young man rooted in Rasta culture
• Work collaboratively with directors and cast to ensure authenticity
• Travel for production across international locations

Requirements

• Male, Jamaican, 19 years old
• Must be fluent in Jamaican Patois
• Must appear fit, dreadlocked (or willing to style accordingly), and embody Rasta values
• Strong presence and ability to portray both strength and sensitivity
• SAG-AFTRA eligible
• Submit headshot, resume, and contact details for consideration

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA lead rate
• All travel and accommodations covered
• Key role in a culturally immersive and emotionally impactful feature

Commercial Casting – Grandfather Role

Job Description
A commercial project is urgently seeking a male actor to portray a grandfather character. This is a fast-turnaround shoot based in Inglewood, perfect for local talent available immediately. Applicants should be age 50+ and able to bring warmth and presence to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of a grandfather for a short commercial
• Take direction well in a fast-paced shoot environment
• Represent authenticity and relatability on camera

Requirements

• Male, age 50+
• Of Caribbean descent (or able to authentically represent the background)
• Must be available for immediate shoot in Inglewood
• Submit 2–4 photos, along with age and height

Compensation

• $600 for a 4-hour shoot

Teen-Looking Talent for Music Video Shoot

Job Description
A music video production is casting 4 male and 4 female performers who appear to be under 18 years old. This is a paid opportunity for a high-energy shoot taking place in the Valley area of Los Angeles. Candidates must bring their own formal wardrobe—either a suit or a dress—and be ready to contribute to a fun and vibrant music video scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a featured background or supporting role
• Wear formal wardrobe (dress or suit) during the shoot
• Take direction well in a fast-paced production environment

Requirements

• Must look under 18 years old
• Must be available to shoot in Los Angeles (Valley area)
• Must provide your own suit or dress
• Must be comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon booking)

Casting Call: Teenage Actors for Upcoming Film

Job Description
A film production is now seeking two talented teenage actors to portray lead roles in a narrative-driven project. The team is looking for one male and one female actor who can bring authenticity, emotion, and youthful energy to the screen. This is a great opportunity for teens based in Nigeria to gain experience in film and storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with emotional range and authenticity
• Work collaboratively with the director and fellow cast members
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days
• Deliver a natural performance on camera

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 14–17
• Must be based in Lagos or Ibadan, Nigeria
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required
• Submit a monologue or acting reel to be considered

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)
• Local talent only

Casting Call: Female Photo Double for Limited Series

Job Description
A limited series based on a bestselling novel is seeking a female photo double to match the appearance of a lead actress. The role requires close physical matching in height, body type, and hair length for use in lighting setups, stand-in sequences, and continuity coverage. This is a great opportunity to work behind the scenes on a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for lead talent during filming
• Match the actor’s physical appearance, wardrobe fit, and movement on camera
• Be present for main shoot and scheduled fitting prior to production
• Maintain continuity for lighting and scene alignment

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 40–60
• Height: 5’8″, brown shoulder-length hair
• Bra size: 36A, dress size: 8, shoe size: 9
• Must be available for both fitting and shoot date

Compensation

• $182 for 12-hour shoot day
• $50 for fitting
• Filming near South of East Atlanta Village
• Fitting at Assembly Studios in Doraville, GA

Casting Call: Actor to Portray Quincy in True Crime Recreation

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a male actor to portray the role of Quincy in a dramatized segment. The role requires a close physical match to the real person being portrayed, including facial hair, hairstyle, and approximate height. The project will depict scripted gun violence and murder content, so applicants should be comfortable performing in emotionally intense scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Quincy in reenactment scenes for a true crime television series
• Deliver physical and emotional performance that aligns with scripted events
• Work closely with the director and crew to maintain realism and accuracy
• Participate in scenes depicting violent subject matter in a safe, professional setting

Requirements

• Must resemble the real individual (reference photo provided)
• Male, approximately 5’8″ in height
• Must be able to match hairstyle and facial hair
• Comfortable portraying crime-related content, including gun violence

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided
• Filming takes place in Knoxville, TN

Casting Call: Bilingual English-German Speaking Children for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting bilingual children and young people who fluently speak both English and German. The project will be filmed across Northern Ireland and Europe beginning June 2025. No acting experience is required—just natural talent, personality, and language fluency. This is a fantastic opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray roles in a major feature film production
• Speak lines fluently in both English and German
• Follow on-set direction from filmmakers and coaches
• Engage in rehearsals and filming with professionalism and enthusiasm

Requirements

• Boys and girls aged 6 to 16
• Must be fluent in both English and German
• Based in Ireland or the UK
• All submissions must be made by a parent or legal guardian

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon booking)
• Travel and filming will occur in Northern Ireland and Europe

Casting Call: Male Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a male photo double for an upcoming shoot in New Orleans. The production is looking for a talent who matches the physical specifications of the lead actor and can be available for a wardrobe fitting before the shoot date. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience with a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
• Match body type, height, and wardrobe fit to maintain on-screen continuity
• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming
• Follow on-set direction to replicate specific movements and positions

Requirements

• Caucasian male, age 50s
• Height approximately 6’1”
• Only complete submissions with accurate and updated photos will be considered

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)
• Filming will take place in New Orleans, local hire only

Casting Call: Male Photo Double for Amazon Streaming Series

Job Description
An Amazon streaming series is casting a non-union male photo double for a one-day shoot. The project is produced by Blumhouse TV and seeks talent with prior set experience who can closely match the appearance of the lead actor. This role includes on-camera driving and is limited to local talent from the Chattanooga area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for principal actor in various scenes
• Match physical traits, including height, hair color, and complexion
• Perform simple on-camera actions, including driving across a bridge
• Remain available for up to 12 hours on set

Requirements

• Male, 23–40 years old
• Height between 5’8” and 6’1”
• Must have a similar look to the lead actor (hair color and complexion)
• Prior experience on professional sets strongly preferred
• Must be comfortable driving on camera
• Local to Chattanooga, TN — no travel or lodging provided

Compensation

• $200 for 12-hour day (overtime after 12 hours at time-and-a-half)
• Guaranteed 12-hour rate

Casting Call: Female Role in True Crime TV Recreation

Job Description
A true crime TV series airing on a major network is seeking a female actor to portray “Stephanie” in a dramatic recreation. This role involves intense subject matter, including portrayals of scripted violence and murder. There is no scripted audio. Applicants must resemble the referenced character and be comfortable working in emotionally charged scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a key character in a crime reenactment segment
• Participate in silent scenes with strong physical acting and emotional expression
• Follow direction to match the physical look and tone of the real-life figure

Requirements

• White female, 40s, with short brown hair
• Must resemble a provided reference photo
• Comfortable working with sensitive, crime-related content

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for the day
• No additional travel, hotel, or per diem provided
• Filming in Knoxville, TN