Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for John Mackey Role in 1992 Hall of Fame-Inspired Project (Working Title: SANTA MARIA)

Job Description
We are casting for a compelling new project set across the 70s, 80s, and 90s, and we’re seeking a talented actor to portray NFL Commissioner John Mackey in a pivotal role inspired by the 1992 Pro Ball of Farmers era. This is a unique opportunity to bring a legendary sports figure to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• • • Authentically portray John Mackey, capturing his demeanor and presence.

    • Attend costume fittings and filming as scheduled.

    • Work closely with the director and production team to ensure historical accuracy.

Requirements

• • • Caucasian Male, age 50–60.

    • Resemblance to John Mackey or ability to embody his likeness.

Compensation

• • Rate: $182 for a 12-hour filming day.

  • Fitting Rate: $50 for 3 hours.

Casting Call for John Riggins Role in Period Film (Working Title: SANTA MARIA)

Job Description
We’re seeking a talented actor to portray legendary NFL running back John Riggins in an upcoming film spanning the 70s, 80s, and 90s. This role offers a unique opportunity to bring to life one of football’s most iconic personalities during the 1992 Pro Ball era.

Job Responsibilities

• Authentically capture John Riggins’ distinctive physicality and persona

• Participate in costume fittings and production meetings

• Work with directors to maintain historical accuracy

Requirements

• Caucasian male aged 40-50

• Athletic build or ability to portray a former professional athlete

• Strong screen presence with ability to convey Riggins’ charismatic personality

Compensation & Details

• Filming Rate: $182/12 hours

• Fitting Rate: $50/3 hours

Job Description
A unique opportunity awaits singer-songwriters who are skilled in playing a musical instrument. This casting is seeking talented music artists whose original work can bring a powerful emotional touch to an upcoming film. If you’re a passionate performer and songwriter with a knack for creating original music, this is your moment to shine on screen and behind the scenes.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform your original music live on camera during the shoot

• Play your own instrument confidently as part of your performance

• Collaborate with the production team to match the creative vision

• Allow usage of your original composition under a music licensing buyout

Requirements
• Must be a singer-songwriter who plays an instrument

• Must be available on either June 25 or August 4

• Must be based in or able to travel to Rhode Island

• Must provide links to performance samples (YouTube, Instagram, etc.)

Compensation
• Paid performance for one full workday

• Additional licensing buyout fee for your original music

Job Description
A 1970s-set feature film is urgently casting for a Government Interrogator in a pivotal paid role. The character is calculated, cold, and clinical — trained in extracting information through psychological pressure. He commands authority with a calm, menacing presence and sharp precision. The production is looking for talent based in the West Midlands.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a composed and authoritative figure with emotional restraint

• Deliver a performance that communicates psychological control and subtle menace

• Participate in a scheduled shoot on Thursday, June 19

• Submit a self-tape audition via provided sides

Requirements

• Male actor, aged 40s–50s

• Must be White

• Based in the West Midlands, UK

• Must be available for shoot date

• Ability to deliver a refined, psychologically intense performance

Compensation

• Paid role (exact rate to be provided by production)

• Featured in a period film project with a professional production team

Casting Call for Tall Teen Athletes – Major Film Role

Job Description
An Australian feature film is seeking tall teen male athletes to audition for a major support role. This casting call is open to young men who play rugby, AFL, or any form of combat sports such as wrestling, boxing, or MMA. The production is looking for raw, authentic personalities—no acting experience necessary. Applicants must be confident, physically fit, and ready to commit to filming across the full shoot period.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition for a key supporting role in an Australian feature film

• Perform scenes in a professional production with physical and dramatic demands

• Collaborate with a film team across multiple locations and shoot dates

• Represent athletic and emotionally driven characters on screen

Requirements

• Males aged 17–20

• Must be 6 feet tall or taller

• Must actively play Rugby Union, Rugby League, AFL, or combat sports

• Based anywhere in Australia or New Zealand

• Comfortable with content that includes themes of sex, drugs, and violence

• Must be available from September to November 2025 for full shoot duration

• Open to all cultural backgrounds

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Travel and accommodation provided

• High-exposure project with experienced film team

Casting Call for UAE-Based Actors – All Ages

Job Description
A series of exciting upcoming productions is seeking actors based in the UAE across a wide range of age groups. This opportunity is open to both male and female talent, from young children to seniors, for roles in television, film, or commercial projects. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting out, this is a great way to showcase your presence and personality on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in various acting roles for upcoming scripted projects

• Deliver lines or performances as per direction

• Represent age-specific characters authentically

• Be camera-ready and comfortable with on-screen presence

Requirements

• Male and female actors aged 6–70

• Must currently reside in the UAE

• Must be able to apply promptly and follow application instructions

Compensation

• Paid roles (details to be disclosed upon selection)

• Participation in diverse entertainment projects

• Professional production environment

Casting Call for Sumo Wrestler – Actor Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting an Asian male actor with real sumo wrestling experience to portray a club doorman in a scripted scene. This is a major speaking role in an ACTRA feature with full buyout terms. The shoot involves an evening/night schedule, and applicants should be comfortable on set for extended hours. This is a great chance for unique talent to shine in a highly visible role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sumo wrestler playing a club doorman with strong on-screen presence

• Perform with confidence and physical authenticity

• Participate in a professional night shoot with a full film crew

• Take direction and deliver lines with clarity and precision

Requirements

• Asian male actor with real-life sumo wrestling experience (Japanese or Chinese descent preferred)

• Must be available for evening/night filming

• Comfortable performing in a physically demanding role

Compensation

• $631.25 for 8 hours

• Full buyout rate with OT and travel compensation

• ACTRA union production

• One-night shoot with crew call at 4PM EST

Casting Call for Elderly Male Actor – Commercial Role

Job Description
A commercial production is urgently seeking an elderly male actor to appear in an upcoming shoot. This role is ideal for a seasoned performer with a professional attitude and availability for a one-day shoot. The production aims to cast a character who reflects wisdom, warmth, and relatability, making this a strong opportunity for older talent looking to book a paid on-camera role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial spot as a featured character

• Take direction effectively and deliver natural, authentic expressions

• Participate in a short, professional shoot with minimal set time

• Represent a grounded, trustworthy presence on camera

Requirements

• Male actor, age 70+

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area

Compensation

• Rate: $150 for 5 hours

• Buyout terms apply

• One-day shoot

• Quick and efficient production environment

Casting Call for Black Female Actor – Commercial Project

Job Description
An urgent casting call is open for a Black female actor in her 40s to work on a commercial project. The shoot requires local talent who can portray a relatable and confident character for a quick-turn production. This opportunity is perfect for experienced commercial actors or those looking to build on-camera credits in a fast-paced professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial production as a featured character

• Follow on-set directions efficiently within a short shoot schedule

• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout filming

• Represent the brand’s tone with clarity and presence

Requirements

• Black female talent, age range: 40s

• Must be local to Atlanta and able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable being filmed in both headshot and full-body formats

Compensation

• Rate: $150 for 5 hours

• Buyout terms apply

• One-day shoot with rapid turnaround

• Professional and streamlined set experience

Casting Call for Dancers – Major Speaking Roles in TV Series

Job Description
A major television production is holding a nationwide search for talented dancers to take on key speaking roles in an upcoming Netflix series. This is a high-profile opportunity for performers who are ready to bring strong characters to life while showcasing their dance experience. The shoot spans several months, so full availability is required. The roles are diverse, dynamic, and deeply rooted in performance, offering great exposure and valuable experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform major speaking roles in a scripted Netflix TV series

• Participate in choreography rehearsals and training

• Bring depth, realism, and charisma to character portrayals

• Collaborate closely with directors, choreographers, and cast

• Maintain professionalism throughout a multi-month shoot

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older by the start of rehearsals

• Based in Canada

• Dance experience is highly encouraged

• Must be fully available from training through end of shoot

• Ability to embody a wide range of character types

Character Breakdowns

• FREYA (18–20s): Poised, commanding, feminine leader. Captain of the dance team.

• MIRIAM (18–20s): Quiet, watchful, intelligent with a survivor’s mindset.

• SLOANE (18–20s): Gritty, athletic, grounded. Strong on the dance team.

• LOLA (18–20s): Energetic, excitable, easily flustered. Bubbly team member.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rate details to be shared with selected applicants

• Travel and accommodations may be covered depending on role