Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Wife Role in Farm Commercial

Job Description: We are currently casting for the role of a wife, aged 35 to 40 years, for an upcoming farm commercial. The character embodies warmth, creativity, and a nurturing spirit. We are looking for someone who can portray the role of a loving and engaged partner and mother, with a strong on-screen presence that conveys a deep connection with her family.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a wife and mother in a farm setting, radiating warmth and nurturing qualities.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring authenticity and emotional depth to the role.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and possibly additional sessions if required.
• Engage fully in the role, contributing to a believable and heartfelt portrayal of a family-oriented character.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 35 to 40 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must possess a natural warmth and creativity, with the ability to convey a nurturing, family-oriented personality on screen.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory if the candidate can deliver the required emotional depth.
• Real couples or families are encouraged to submit together, though it is not a requirement.
• Must be able to work as a local in New Orleans, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $2,300 (including wardrobe fitting).
• Additional compensation: $300 for the video session, with potential for further session fees if additional work is required.
• Video usage fee: $1,500, with the possibility of increased compensation for extended use.

Casting Call for Young Professional Role in Farm Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a talented young male actor aged 24 to 30 years for a prominent role in an upcoming farm commercial. The ideal candidate should embody ambition and sentimentality with a likable and warm presence. This role requires subtle and nuanced acting to convey deep emotions through small gestures and expressions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a young professional character with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Participate in a video session, including wardrobe fittings and potential additional sessions if required.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to deliver a performance that aligns with the commercial’s vision.
• Be available for the required shoot days and participate in any necessary preparatory activities such as fittings or rehearsals.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 24 to 30 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to deliver a performance that is both ambitious and sentimental, capturing the essence of a young professional.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required if the candidate has the right look and emotional range.
• Must be able to work as a local in New Orleans, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $2,300 (including wardrobe fitting).
• Additional compensation: $300 for the video session, with potential for further session fees if additional work is required.
• Video usage fee: $1,500, with the possibility of increased compensation for extended use.

Lead Role for Upcoming Feature Film – Girls Aged 11-15

Job Description: Des Hamilton Casting is currently seeking young female actors aged 11-15 for a lead role in an upcoming feature film. This exciting opportunity is open to girls from anywhere in Scotland who are passionate about acting and eager to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a major production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a central character in the film with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Collaborate closely with the director, fellow actors, and production team to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals, script readings, and other preparatory activities as required.
• Be available for filming on set during scheduled dates (exact dates to be provided upon selection).
• Follow direction while also bringing your unique perspective to the role.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 11-15 years.
• Must reside in Scotland.
• Prior acting experience is not mandatory, but a strong interest in acting and willingness to learn is essential.
• Applicants under the age of 16 must have a parent or guardian submit the application on their behalf.
• Availability for the entire filming period.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to different acting styles and scenarios.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and role requirements.
• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered if applicable.
• Additional benefits such as meals during filming, access to professional acting coaching, and a potential for further opportunities in the industry.

East Asian Women Needed for Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking East Asian women aged 20-26 to participate in a commercial. This role offers a great opportunity for those interested in gaining experience in the entertainment industry. No previous acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot in a professional and engaging manner.
• Follow the directions of the production team to ensure the desired performance.
• Represent the brand and project in a positive and respectful manner.

Requirements:

• Must be female, aged 20-26, and of East Asian descent.
• Talent must be based in the UK.
• No prior acting experience is required.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role.
• A valuable opportunity to work in a professional commercial production setting.

Casting Featured Family Members for TV Series “Found” Season 2

Job Description: Casting™ is currently seeking individuals to portray various family member roles in the upcoming season of the TV series “Found.” This is a director-selected opportunity to be featured in a popular series, with filming taking place in the Atlanta, GA area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a featured family member role as specified by the casting requirements.
• Follow the direction of the production team to bring authenticity to the character and contribute to the overall narrative.
• Attend all scheduled wardrobe fittings and shoot dates, ensuring punctuality and professionalism on set.
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew to achieve the desired performance and visual outcome.

Requirements:

• Grandfather #1: Hispanic Male, aged 60s-80s.
• Grandfather #2: Black/African American Male, aged 60s-80s.
• Grandmother: Black/African American Female, aged 60s-80s.
• Wife: Female of any ethnicity, aged 30s-40s.
• Children: Male of any ethnicity, aged 4-10.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to provide proof of eligibility if requested.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required; however, the ability to take direction and adapt quickly is essential.

Compensation:

• Adults (18-100 years old): $168 for 12 hours of work.
• Minors (4-17 years old): $168 for 10 hours of work.
• Wardrobe fitting compensation: $94 plus a $50 bump.
• Meals and other on-set amenities will be provided during shoot days.

Stand-In for Claire Danes for TV Series “The Beast in Me”

Job Description: The production team for the TV series “The Beast in Me,” shooting in the NJ/NYC area, is currently seeking a Stand-In to match the appearance of actress Claire Danes. This role is essential in ensuring the seamless filming of scenes by standing in for the actress during lighting and camera setups.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a Stand-In for Claire Danes, matching her physical appearance to assist the crew in setting up shots and lighting.
• Follow precise instructions from the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to maintain continuity in the filming process.
• Be prepared to be on set for long hours, providing a reliable reference for camera angles, lighting, and focus.

Requirements:

• Must closely match the physical appearance of Claire Danes, specifically having light brown hair and a height of 5’5″.
• Prior experience as a Stand-In is preferred but not required; however, the ability to take direction and remain patient on set is essential.
• Must be available for the duration of the shoot, as per the production schedule.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to provide proof of eligibility if requested.
• Candidates should submit current photos, sizing details, and any relevant experience as soon as possible.

Compensation:

• Stand-In roles are compensated. Details regarding payment will be provided upon selection.
• Meals and other on-set amenities will be provided during working hours.

Casting Breakdancers for TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking skilled breakdancers to appear in an upcoming TV series set in the 1980s. This opportunity is open to all genders and ethnicities, with roles available for both minors and young adults. Participants must be willing to have their hair cut or styled to match the 1980s aesthetic as required by the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform breakdancing routines on set as part of a television series.
• Work closely with the production team to capture authentic 1980s-style dance scenes.
• Collaborate with other dancers and actors to ensure cohesive performances.
• Be flexible and adaptable to direction and choreography.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 8-25.
• Experience in breakdancing is required.
• Must be willing to have hair cut or styled to fit an 80’s look, if applicable.
• Fresh faces only; previous appearance in the series disqualifies candidates.

Compensation:

• Ages 8-17: $168 for 10 hours of work.
• Ages 18-25: $168 for 12 hours of work.
• Additional $50 for hair cut/style modification, if required.

Casting for Lead Role: Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in Upcoming Stage Production

Job Description: We are seeking a talented and dynamic actor to play the iconic role of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in an upcoming stage production. The role requires someone who can embody the spirit, energy, and charisma of Fela, a legendary musician and political activist. The actor must have strong abilities in singing, dancing, and acting to bring this complex and influential character to life on stage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the role of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in a stage production.
• Sing and dance in a manner that reflects the unique style and energy of Fela.
• Deliver powerful and convincing acting performances in various scenes.
• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and fellow cast members to create an authentic portrayal of Fela.
• Participate in rehearsals and be prepared to perform live in front of an audience.

Requirements:

• Must be able to sing, dance, and act at a high level.
• Strong stage presence and ability to command attention.
• Ability to accurately portray the physical and emotional characteristics of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
• Previous experience in musical theatre or stage productions is preferred.
• Passionate about African culture and the legacy of Fela.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed upon selection and based on experience.

Casting 16-17 Year Old Soccer Players for TV Series

Job Description: Central Casting is seeking 16-17-year-old boys and girls who play soccer to be featured in an upcoming HBO TV series. We are looking for young athletes who can confidently perform soccer skills on camera and have their own soccer equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform soccer-related activities in various scenes of a prime-time network series.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members to ensure accurate portrayal of soccer scenes.
• Be available for all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements:

• Boys and girls aged 16-17.
• Must have experience playing soccer and be able to demonstrate skills confidently.
• All ethnicities and genders are welcome.
• Must own soccer equipment including cleats and practice clothes.
• Ability to follow directions and work well on a film set.
• Must be fully available for all filming dates.

Compensation:

• $154 for a 12-hour workday.

Photo Double Needed: White Male with Goatee

Job Description: We are seeking a white male with a goatee to serve as a photo double for an upcoming production. This role is specifically for union members registered with Central Casting. The selected individual will closely match the lead actor’s physical appearance and may be required to trim their goatee to match the actor’s look.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the lead actor during filming.
• Maintain a similar appearance to the lead actor, including hair and facial hair style.
• Be available for specific filming schedules and costume fittings.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure consistency in the scenes.

Requirements:

• White male, late 20s to 40s, with a goatee.
• Height around 6’2″ with a slender build and waist size under 36″.
• Brown hair and brown facial hair.
• Must be registered with Central Casting and a union member.
• Willingness to trim goatee to match the actor’s style if necessary.

Compensation:

• $253 for an 8-hour workday.