Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Hao for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Hao, Lu’s landlord. Hao is characterized by his awkward and restless energy. This is a key role in the film, and the actor must speak fluent Mandarin.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Hao, a landlord with a quirky and restless demeanor.
• Deliver a natural and engaging performance that aligns with the character’s personality.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to create authentic and compelling scenes.

Requirements:

• Male, 40s-60s, Chinese.
• Must speak fluent Mandarin.
• Comfortable performing in scripted, non-speaking English scenes.
• Travel covered if based outside of NYC.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent.

Casting Call: Julie for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a White female actor, aged 18+, to portray Julie in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves an intense scene where Julie witnesses a gun transaction and later reports it.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Julie in scripted reenactment scenes involving witnessing and reporting a crime.
• Deliver a realistic and emotionally charged performance in high-stakes situations.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure authenticity in the recreation.

Requirements:

• White female, aged 18+ (must convincingly portray early 20s).
• Comfortable performing in intense, non-speaking reenactment scenes.
• Professional attitude and punctuality are required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day worked.

Casting Call: Black Male Actor for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black male actor in his early 20s to portray a character in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves scripted scenes that depict violent and intense content, recreating real-life events. The actor must closely match the physical attributes of the character, including hair and facial hair.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character accurately in scripted true crime reenactment scenes.
• Be comfortable with themes of violence and murder, as they are central to the storyline.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure continuity and authenticity in all scenes.
• Attend all scheduled filming days and adhere to production guidelines.

Requirements:

• Black male, early 20s.
• Must resemble the character’s physical appearance and be willing to match hair and facial hair as needed.
• Comfortable performing without recorded dialogue (non-speaking role).
• Must be available for the entire filming schedule.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Child Actor in New Mexico

Job Description:
New Mexico Casting Company is seeking a photo double for a child actor. The ideal candidate should match the specified physical attributes and be available for occasional work. This is a great opportunity for children who are comfortable on set and enjoy working in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a child actor in various scenes.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure continuity in shots.
• Follow on-set directions to match the main actor’s movements and positioning.

Requirements:

• Age: 5-8 years old.
• Weight: 55 lbs.
• Shirt Size: 7/8.
• Ethnicity: Hispanic.
• Hair: Black/Deep Brown.
• Must provide a clear photo, availability, and a good parent contact number for communication.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay (details provided upon selection).
• Flexible schedule; work will not be every day.

Casting Call: Showroom Associate for National Broadcast Project (Charlotte, NC & Richmond, VA)

Job Description:
Seeking a female actor to portray a Showroom Associate in a national broadcast campaign. This role involves interacting with clients in a professional and friendly manner, guiding them through the selection process with expertise and poise. The project will be filmed in Charlotte, NC, or Richmond, VA, depending on the specific scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a stylish and professional Showroom Associate who assists clients in selecting products tailored to their needs.
• Deliver lines confidently and naturally while conveying a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Interpret and communicate floor plans and project specifications accurately.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired vision for each scene.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-35, any ethnicity.
• Must be stylish, poised, and have a bright, welcoming smile.
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction well.
• Comfortable interpreting technical information (floor plans and specifications).
• Willing to travel to Charlotte, NC, or Richmond, VA, depending on scene location.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $1,600 per filming day (number of days varies per role), includes a five-year “all but broadcast” usage agreement.
• Usage Fee: $1,600 for a one-year broadcast (30- and 15-second versions) from the first air date, with potential rebuy at the client’s discretion.
• Agency Fee: 20%.
• Travel Compensation:
  • Pre-paid hotel, flight, and car rental.
  • $150 for personal vehicle use (if driving more than 100 miles) and $0.67/mile for mileage reimbursement.
  • $70 per diem for travel days.
  • $100 per travel or hold day (plus per diem).

Casting Call: Asian/South Asian Blind & Visually Impaired Adults for Production in Port Moody

Job Description:
Freeman Casting is seeking Asian and South Asian adults who are blind or visually impaired for an upcoming production. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a professional project that values authenticity and representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Work collaboratively with the crew to bring authenticity to your role.
• Adhere to hair and makeup guidelines provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be blind or visually impaired.
• Open to individuals of Asian or South Asian descent.
• No coloured hair, visible tattoos, eyeglasses, piercings, fake nails, or other visibly modern attributes.
• Facial hair is acceptable but may be styled or altered by the makeup team.
• Willingness to have wigs or hair extensions applied, if necessary.
• Companion/support person allowed if needed.

Compensation:

• Rate: $25/hour.
• Transportation will be provided by the production team.

Casting Call: Young Boy (7-12) for Australian Telecommunications Campaign (Sydney Based)

Job Description:
Byrne Creative is seeking a young boy aged 7-12 to feature in an upcoming campaign for a major Australian telecommunications company. The role requires a calm and natural demeanor, with the ability to convincingly portray boredom in a light-hearted and engaging manner.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a child character in various scenes, showcasing a calm and natural presence.
• Follow directions from the creative team to bring the role to life.
• Participate in a single shoot day in Sydney.

Requirements:

• Boy aged 7-12 with a natural and relaxed personality.
• Based in Sydney or willing to travel for the shoot.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be comfortable taking direction.

Compensation:

• Talent Fee: $1,500 AUD.
• All fees are listed as pre-tax, plus superannuation where applicable.

Casting Call: Individuals (30s-70s) for Australian Telecommunications Campaign (Sydney Based)

Job Description:
Byrne Creative is seeking individuals aged 30-70 with characterful faces and unique personalities to feature in an upcoming campaign for a major Australian telecommunications company. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your distinct look in a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray engaging and authentic characters as part of the campaign.
• Follow directions from the creative team to deliver a memorable performance.
• Participate in a single shoot day in Sydney.

Requirements:

• Individuals aged 30-70 with strong, characterful features.
• Based in Sydney or willing to travel for the shoot.
• Comfortable performing on camera; no prior acting experience required.
• Ability to take direction and convey emotion effectively.

Compensation:

• Talent Fee: $5,000 – $8,000 AUD (depending on level of feature).
• All fees are listed as pre-tax, plus superannuation where applicable.

Casting Call: Woman (18-30) for Australian Telecommunications Campaign (Sydney Based)

Job Description:
Byrne Creative is seeking a woman aged 18-30 to feature in an upcoming campaign for a major Australian telecommunications company. The role requires someone who embodies the timeless elegance and beauty of the golden age of Hollywood.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a sophisticated and classic character in the campaign.
• Follow direction from the creative team to deliver a memorable and engaging performance.
• Participate in a single shoot day in Sydney.

Requirements:

• Woman aged 18-30, with a look reminiscent of classic Hollywood beauty.
• Based in Sydney or willing to travel for the shoot.
• Comfortable performing on camera; no prior acting experience required.
• Ability to take direction and convey emotion effectively.

Compensation:

• Talent Fee: $5,000 – $8,000 AUD (depending on level of feature).
• All fees are listed as pre-tax, plus superannuation where applicable.

Casting Call for Tall Male Actor – Role of Bully in Thriller

Job Description:

Angela Quinn Casting is seeking a tall male actor in their late teens to early 20s for a paid acting role in an upcoming thriller. The role involves playing a bully, requiring a commanding presence and the ability to convey intensity. Filming will take place in the Kelowna area. Both union and non-union talent are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a bully in a high-intensity thriller setting.
• Collaborate with the director to develop the character and deliver a compelling performance.
• Participate in rehearsals and follow on-set directions to ensure seamless scene execution.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged late teens to early 20s.
• Tall stature with a strong screen presence.
• Comfortable portraying an antagonistic character.
• Must be local to or able to work in the Kelowna area.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.

Compensation:

• Paid role (details to be disclosed upon selection).