Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Kid on a Bike Role for Feature Film

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking kids ages 9-13 to portray a role in a feature film. Selected talent will participate in interior and exterior scenes filmed in Old Tappan, NJ. This role requires comfort riding a bike on camera, with digital scanning for creating replicas as part of the production process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in both indoor and outdoor scenes, riding a bike as required.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth filming process.
• Participate in a digital scanning session for creating replicas.
• Follow on-set instructions and demonstrate professional behavior.

Requirements:

• SAG or Non-Union kids, ages 9-13.
• Must be comfortable riding a bike on camera.
• Ability to travel to Old Tappan, NJ for filming.
• Parent or guardian consent for digital scanning.
• Submit the following for consideration:
  • Child’s name and contact information
  • Recent photos
  • Parent or guardian’s answers to the production’s specific questions

Compensation Details:

• $216 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime pay applies for hours worked beyond 8 hours.

Fashion Campaign Talent for Footwear Brand

Job Description:
Casting Double is seeking diverse and charismatic talent for a high-profile fashion campaign for a global footwear brand, directed by Steve Brahms and produced by Golden Projects. This non-union campaign will feature a variety of roles, from principal performers to extras, showcasing unique and authentic personalities.

The campaign will be shot in NYC, with worldwide usage across multiple platforms including print, digital, social media, and broadcast. This is a fantastic opportunity for talent to gain exposure in a global advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned characters in a professional and authentic manner.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired vision.
• Participate in fittings prior to the shoot.
• Be available for 1-3 shoot days, as scheduled.

Principal Roles:

• Old School Waiter (40s-70s, Men): Outgoing, charismatic, and unique personalities.
• Chef (40s-60s, Men): Energetic with a commanding presence.
• Real Jazz Drummer (20s-50s, Men): Skilled drummers with vibrant personalities.
• Drag Queen (All ages): Works as a door person; bold and captivating.
• Dancers at a Party (20s-30s, All genders): Life of the party with great dance skills.
• Showgirls (Women, 20s-30s): Graceful and dynamic dancers.
• Trapeze Artist (Women, 20s-30s): Experienced and agile performers.
• Man Wearing a Trenchcoat (40s-60s, Men): Quirky and distinct characters.
• Real Couple (20s, All genders): Comfortable with on-screen affection.
• Impersonators/Lookalikes: Iconic 90s music artist impersonators.

Extras:

• Misc Extras (All genders, All ages): Stylish, unique individuals with standout personalities.

Requirements:

• Must be available for fittings and shoot days in NYC.
• Professional attitude and punctuality.
• Comfortable in front of the camera.
• Specific skill requirements for certain roles (e.g., jazz drumming, trapeze).

Compensation Details:

• Principal Roles:
  • $500 session fee + 20% agency fee (if applicable)
  • $2,500 guaranteed usage fee + 20% agency fee (if applicable)
• Background Roles:
  • $300 session fee + 20% agency fee (if applicable)

Casting Call: Founding Father Lookalikes for VA Lottery Commercial

Job Description:
Now casting for a VA Lottery commercial in Richmond, VA. We are seeking talented local actors with a strong physical resemblance to iconic Founding Fathers. This is a non-union production featuring both lead speaking and non-speaking roles. Talent will portray historical figures in a comedic and engaging commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as an iconic Founding Father in a professional commercial shoot.
• Deliver lines confidently for speaking roles (Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson).
• Portray historical figures authentically in both speaking and non-speaking roles.
• Participate in a required fitting and adhere to costume and makeup directions.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure a successful shoot.

Roles:

• Benjamin Franklin (Lead Speaking Role): White male, age 45-70. Stout build, recognizable jowl, sparkling eyes.
• Abraham Lincoln (Speaking Role): White male, age 40-60. Tall, thin, angular. A thin, reedy voice is preferred.
• Andrew Jackson (Speaking Role): White male, age 45-75. Wiry with wild eyes, grumpy “get off my lawn” demeanor.
• George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton (Non-Speaking Featured Roles): White males, age 40-60. Tall, muscular, with prominent noses and features.

Requirements:

• Must be a Virginia resident and able to work as a local hire in Richmond, VA.
• Strong physical resemblance to historical figures.
• Comfortable with self-taped auditions and virtual callbacks.
• Hair and facial hair can be added; actors should match the build and facial features of the character they are portraying.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $550 for a 12-hour session, plus $1,200 usage fee.
• Additional 20% agent fee if applicable.
• Usage: Regional TV and digital (Virginia and bordering states), one-year buyout.

Casting Call: Little Boy (Ages 5-6) for Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
Michael Druck Casting is seeking a young boy, aged 5-6, to star in an upcoming commercial shoot in Austin, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a role in a commercial, following direction from the production team.
• Participate in an early morning shoot, bringing energy and focus to the role.
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew to ensure a successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Boys aged 5 or 6 years old.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must have a parent or guardian available to accompany the child to the shoot.
• Submission must include:
  • Recent photo of the child.
  • Child’s name and age.
  • Parent’s contact information (phone number and city of residence).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 per day.
• Location: Austin, Texas.

Casting Call: Child Actors for TV Commercial (Ages 4-6)

Job Description:
We are seeking energetic and well-behaved child actors aged 4 to 6 for a TV commercial promoting a Vibrating Fitness Platform. This fun and dynamic role requires kids to portray grandchildren interacting with an on-set “grandparent,” emphasizing the active and fit lifestyle of older adults.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the role of a grandchild in a family-oriented TV commercial.
• Interact naturally with on-set adult actors to depict playful and active scenes.
• Follow directions and remain focused on set.

Requirements:

• Age range: 4-6 years.
• Comfortable around new adults and capable of following on-set directions.
• Willingness to interact with an adult actor on camera (parents will remain present on set at all times).
• Good temperament and ability to stay focused during filming.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 per day.
• Filming location: Clearwater, FL.
• Parents will have full visibility and access to their child throughout the production day.

Casting Call for BMW Commercial – Lead and Extra Roles in Miami

Job Description:
Miami Talent Casting is seeking local talent for an exciting BMW commercial shoot. This project is open to men aged 20-50 from all ethnic backgrounds. We are casting for both lead and extra roles, offering a fantastic opportunity to feature in a high-profile advertisement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead roles: Perform as the main character(s) in the commercial, delivering key actions and expressions as directed.
• Extras: Support the commercial’s visual narrative by playing background roles to enhance scene authenticity.
• Follow all directions given by the director and production team.
• Be punctual, professional, and prepared for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male talent, ages 20-50.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be a local resident of Miami, FL (no travel provided).
• Comfortable working on a professional commercial set.
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Lead roles: $5,000 (flat rate).
• Extras: $500 (flat rate).
• Meals and snacks provided on set.

Casting Call for Target Commercial – $3,000 Compensation

Job Description:
We are seeking vibrant and diverse talent to feature in an upcoming Target commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned professionals and newcomers eager to showcase their talent on a nationally recognized platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform on set in alignment with the director’s vision.
• Portray assigned roles authentically and naturally.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast members and the production crew.
• Follow given instructions for wardrobe, makeup, and behavior on set.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 22-42.
• Any ethnicity is welcome to apply.
• Strong on-camera presence with the ability to take direction well.
• Prior experience in acting or modeling is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be professional, punctual, and reliable.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive flat rate of $3,000.
• Travel and accommodation are not covered, so applicants should be prepared to commute to the set location.

Casting Baby for Photo Shoot in Feature Film Devoted

Job Description:
Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking a baby aged 6 months to 2 years for a photo shoot for the upcoming movie Devoted. This role involves capturing still images of the child for use in key scenes of the film. Filming will take place in Birmingham, AL.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot for the movie.
• Work with the production team to capture the required shots within the scheduled time.
• Remain calm and cooperative under the supervision of a parent or guardian during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Baby (6 months to 2 years old), any gender.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 6 hours.

Casting Baby Charlotte for Netflix Limited Series His & Hers

Job Description:
Netflix’s His & Hers, produced by Fifth Season, is seeking infants and toddlers to portray the role of Baby Charlotte. This role will depict the child of the lead character and will require multiple babies to reflect different ages of the character. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas. This is a unique opportunity to feature in a high-profile streaming project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on set as Baby Charlotte, portraying various stages of infancy and early toddlerhood.
• Work under the supervision of a parent/guardian and follow the direction of the production team.
• Participate in fittings and follow guidelines for a smooth and professional shoot experience.

Requirements:

• Biracial, Mixed Race, African American, or Hispanic female infants aged 1 month to 1 year.
• Open to twins, triplets, or individual babies.
• Must live in the Atlanta area or surrounding regions and be registered with the GA Dept. of Labor Minors in Entertainment with a valid Certification Number.

Compensation Details:

• Flat Rate: $300 per session.
• Infants aged 15 days to 6 months may be on set up to 2 hours; children aged 6 months to 2 years may be on set up to 4 hours.

Casting Photo Double for The Cleaning Lady

Job Description:
New Mexico Casting Company is seeking a photo double to work on the TV series The Cleaning Lady. This role is for a scene that requires a close physical resemblance to one of the lead actors. The photo double will stand in for specific shots, ensuring continuity in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the lead actor, matching their appearance and physicality closely.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure consistency in scenes requiring your presence.
• Follow on-set instructions for positioning, movement, and other performance details.

Requirements:

• Male, white, with red or strawberry blond hair.
• Height: 5’11”, slender build, little to no facial hair.
• Must be available for filming on the specified shoot day.
• Submission must include:
  • A recent photo.
  • Full name.
  • Contact phone number.

Compensation Details:

• Paid role (specific rate provided upon selection).