Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Young Male Actor – Non-Union Documentary Film (1970s Adventure Theme)

Job Description: We are seeking a young male actor to portray an adventurous, “Goonies-type” character for a documentary film set in the 1970s. The project will film in Spicewood, Texas, and will require the actor to embody the spirit of a bold, curious, and fearless young adventure seeker.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a young adventurer in a 1970s-themed documentary.
• Be available for multiple shoot dates, including potential additional dates before the end of the filming period.
• Follow direction from the production team to capture the adventurous and spirited nature of the character.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 8-12 (able to portray ages 9-10).
• Hair: Blonde hair.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian/Anglo/Mixed Ethnic.
• Must be available for all scheduled filming days.
• Able to work as a local hire in Spicewood, TX.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $400 per day if selected.
• Must be available for two consecutive shoot days, with the possibility of additional dates before the filming wraps.

Casting Call for Rancher/Cowboy Role – Las Vegas TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking a rugged, weathered male actor aged 40-60 for a rancher or cowboy role in a Las Vegas-based TV series. The ideal candidate should have the look of a salt-of-the-earth cowboy and must be skilled in horse riding. This is a great opportunity to be part of a Western-themed production with multiple guaranteed shoot days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a rancher or cowboy in a TV series, adhering to the rough, weathered look required for the role.
• Demonstrate proficiency in horseback riding, as this is a key element of the character.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set and participate fully in all required scenes.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 40-60, Caucasian or able to pass as Caucasian.
• Must have a weathered, rugged appearance suitable for a rancher/cowboy role.
• Experience and skill in horse riding are required.
• Available to work as a local in Las Vegas for multiple shoot days.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $750 per day (3 days guaranteed).
• $250 per travel day.
• $100 per diem while in Las Vegas.
• Airfare and accommodation covered by production.

Casting Call for Young Michael Sr. – Oxygen Network Production

Job Description: Jupiter Casting is seeking a young white male in his early 20s to portray Young Michael Sr. in a non-scripted scene for an Oxygen Network production. The role requires a clean-cut, military look, with no facial hair or the ability to be clean-shaven. This is a non-speaking role that will be featured in an important scene for the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Young Michael Sr. with a clean-cut, military look in a non-scripted scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team for a smooth filming process.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and clean-shaven appearance throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, early 20s, white.
• Must have a clean-cut, military appearance and be clean-shaven (or willing to shave).
• Comfortable being on camera in a non-speaking role.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per day.
• No travel, hotel, or stipend will be provided.

Casting Call for Body Double – Los Angeles Commercial (SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union)

Job Description: A Los Angeles-based commercial production is seeking a body double for a principal actress. The role requires a woman between the ages of 55-80 who matches the look and size of the lead actress. This is a paid opportunity for SAG-AFTRA and Non-Union talent alike. The selected talent will be responsible for doubling the actress in specific scenes while wearing pre-fitted costumes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as an on-camera body double for the lead actress in a commercial shoot.
• Wear clothing that has already been rented for the role, requiring an exact size match.
• Be available for full-day shoots on both scheduled shoot days, adhering to the production’s schedule.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure continuity in appearance between the lead actress and body double.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 55-80, Caucasian or able to pass as such.
• Must be local to the Los Angeles area (no travel compensation).
• Able to fit the pre-rented costumes (specific sizes and measurements required).
• Legal to work in the U.S., with up-to-date documentation.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA and Non-Union talent: $427.30 for an 8-hour day (standard SAG Body Double rate).

Location: London, UK

Compensation: £120 for a 1-day shoot

Shooting Schedule: Early to Mid-October

Project Overview:

A proof-of-concept short, self-funded by the director, centers on a gripping narrative where a young Sensei faces a critical challenge to save his dojo and his reputation by dueling his own father, a former UFC champion.

Roles Available:

• Young Sensei
  • Gender: Male
  • Age: 20-30
  • Ethnicities: All
  • Requirements: Strong acting ability and proficiency in Karate or Taekwondo.
• Former UFC Champion
  • Gender: Male
  • Age: 40-55
  • Requirements: Strong acting ability and proficiency in Karate or Taekwondo.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• CV with a recent headshot.
• Links to acting and martial arts showreels.
• A cover letter detailing your martial arts training.

Casting Call for Male Actor/Fit Model – Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers”

Job Description: Hylton Casting is seeking a male actor or fit model for a Jack Photo Double Role in the upcoming Netflix limited series His & Hers. This role requires a physically fit individual with an athletic, toned body for a still photoshoot. The selected actor/model will serve as a photo double for the character Jack, participating in a professional production team photoshoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Jack as a photo double in a still photoshoot.
• Follow the creative direction provided by the production team to ensure the shots accurately capture the essence of the character.
• Maintain a professional attitude during the photoshoot and work efficiently with the crew.
• Complete a self-tape audition as part of the application process.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male with a fit, toned, and athletic body.
• Height: 5’11” – 6’1″.
• Age range: 20s – 50s.
• Must be available for the photoshoot in Stone Mountain, GA.
• Prior experience as a fit model or actor preferred but not required.
• Self-tape audition submission is required for consideration.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 for an 8-hour workday.

Casting Call for Diwali TV Commercial – Mumbai

Job Description: We are casting male and female actors, aged 30-65, for an upcoming Diwali-themed TV commercial. The shoot will take place in Mumbai and will celebrate the joy, warmth, and togetherness associated with the Diwali festival. This is an exciting opportunity for actors to be a part of a major television commercial during one of India’s most festive seasons.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a Diwali-themed TV commercial under the direction of a professional production team.
• Portray roles that reflect the essence of Diwali, such as family members, friends, or community figures.
• Follow on-set directions and collaborate with fellow actors to bring the festive and emotional tone of the ad to life.
• Engage in scenes that showcase the spirit of celebration, joy, and family bonding during Diwali.

Requirements:

• Male and Female actors, aged 30-65 years.
• Must be available to shoot in Mumbai.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to deliver expressions that convey warmth, happiness, and togetherness.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team setting.

Compensation:

• Competitive payment, which will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Open Casting for Black or Asian Irish Teenagers – Film Directed by BAFTA-Nominated and IFTA-Winning Director

Job Description: We are seeking Black or Asian Irish male teenagers for roles in an upcoming film directed by a BAFTA-nominated and IFTA-winning director. This is a fantastic opportunity for young, confident swimmers to be part of a professional film production. No prior acting experience is required, making this an exciting chance for fresh talent to get involved in a major project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in the film under the direction of a renowned director.
• Follow on-set instructions and contribute to the overall performance with authenticity and enthusiasm.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to bring the character to life.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 16-17, Black or Asian, and of Irish nationality.
• Must look young for their age.
• Confident swimmer.
• Must be based in Ireland (either Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland).
• No prior acting experience is required.

Compensation:

• All roles are paid. Specific rates will be discussed with successful candidates.

Casting Call for Sharon Long – Hotel Project (Internal Use)

Job Description: We are seeking a female actor to portray Sharon Long, a qualified but gossip-prone manager, for an internal-use video production. This project showcases how to handle media events within a hotel setting, contrasting effective and ineffective responses. Sharon is a central character who, despite her competence, tends to overshare information, often creating unnecessary issues.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Sharon Long, a capable hotel manager who loves to gossip and tends to reveal too much information to the wrong people.
• Deliver a performance that reflects Sharon’s professionalism mixed with her tendency to cause trouble through excessive gossiping.
• Follow the director’s instructions to ensure that the nuances of Sharon’s character are effectively portrayed.
• Participate in a half-day shoot, collaborating with the production team to capture the necessary scenes.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 30-45, with no specific ethnicity requirement.
• Must be comfortable portraying a professional character with a gossiping habit.
• Ability to express both professionalism and an inclination to overshare in a believable and engaging manner.
• Prior acting experience preferred, but not required.

Compensation:

• Half-day rate: $500 AUD (9 AM – 12 PM).
• Standard rates apply less any applicable fees.

Casting Call for Skip Jobs – Hotel Project (Internal Use)

Job Description: We are looking for a male actor to portray Skip Jobs, a forgetful hotel manager, for an internal-use video production. This project explores how to handle media events in a hotel setting by comparing effective and ineffective responses. Skip is a central character who is known for taking shortcuts and bending the rules, often leading to trouble.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Skip Jobs, a hotel manager who neglects following proper policies and procedures, leading to various mishaps.
• Bring the character’s forgetful and shortcut-prone nature to life in a realistic and humorous manner.
• Follow directions from the creative team to convey Skip’s personality and actions effectively on camera.
• Participate in a half-day shoot, working closely with the production team to achieve the desired outcome.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 30-45, with no specific ethnicity requirement.
• Must be comfortable portraying a character who disregards rules and causes trouble.
• Ability to express frustration, forgetfulness, and comedic timing is key.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Half-day rate: $500 AUD (5:30 PM – 9:30 PM).
• Standard rates apply less any applicable fees.