Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Lead Series Regular Role – International Drama Series

An international television series inspired by Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Unaccustomed Earth” is now casting a lead actor for a pivotal series regular role. This coming-of-age story bridges continents and cultures and calls for a charismatic, thoughtful performer to bring depth and authenticity to a layered character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Kaushik,” a smart, athletic, and emotionally rich 16-year-old character written as Bengali

• Deliver an expressive and grounded performance across an international storyline from Boston to Mumbai

• Participate in scenes requiring intimacy and strong emotional range

• Collaborate with a global creative team in an English-language series

Requirements

• Must appear as a screen age of 16

• Must be fluent in English

• Must be at least 18 years old by May 2025

• Must hold a valid passport through 2027

• Must be available for international filming

Compensation

• Paid lead role (series regular, details provided upon selection)

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for scene work

Teen Female Actor for Independent Short Film

Job Description
A new independent short film is casting female actors based in Mumbai. This is an exciting opportunity for young, aspiring performers to gain experience on a professional film set. The story aims to highlight fresh voices and emerging talent in a character-driven narrative. This role is ideal for teenage actors looking to build their portfolio in a meaningful and artistic project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or supporting character in a short film production

• Perform scenes with emotional depth and authenticity

• Participate in rehearsals and follow directorial guidance during filming

• Collaborate with the cast and crew to bring the character to life

Requirements

• Female actors aged 16 to 18 years

• Based in Mumbai or able to travel locally

• Must submit a short introduction video in English

• Include three recent photographs (close-up and full-length preferred)

• Must be enthusiastic, professional, and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Details to be discussed upon selection

Casting Intern Opportunity for Production Team

A casting agency is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join their dynamic team. This is a great opportunity for aspiring entertainment professionals to gain hands-on experience in the casting process, enhance communication skills, and contribute creatively through graphic design. The role requires in-person availability and a proactive attitude toward fast-paced, deadline-driven work.

Job Description
The intern will assist the casting team with daily operations including talent coordination, communication, and digital content creation. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Hindi and English and possess a basic understanding of graphic design tools.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating casting calls and managing talent communications

• Support day-to-day operations of the casting department

• Help create social media posts and visual briefs using graphic design

• Attend in-person meetings and contribute to casting discussions

Requirements

• Must currently reside in Mumbai

• Fluent in both Hindi and English (written and verbal)

• Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe)

• Must own a personal laptop

• Available for in-person meetings and flexible scheduling

Compensation

• Internship experience in the casting and entertainment industry

• Opportunity to build a strong professional network

• Potential for long-term growth or paid roles in the future

Casting Call: Male Talent for National Advertisement

Job Description
A leading production is casting male talent across India for a new commercial campaign. This opportunity is open to both actors and non-actors who bring personality, authenticity, and presence to the screen. If you have a natural flair and camera-friendly energy, this is your chance to shine in an advertisement reaching viewers across the country.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional advertisement shoot

• Deliver lines or express emotion naturally on camera

• Follow direction from the creative and production teams

• Submit requested materials as part of the selection process

Requirements

• Male talent aged 24 to 50

• Open to actors and non-actors from anywhere in India

• Include an engaging introduction video

• Provide full contact details

Compensation

• Paid opportunity with national exposure

• Ideal for newcomers and seasoned talent alike

• Further details provided upon selection

Actors for Independent Hindi Short Film

Job Description
A powerful independent short film is casting for key secondary roles. This Hindi-language project will be filmed in Mumbai and Pune and centers on relatable, heartfelt characters in everyday situations. Casting is open to talent based in these cities. This is a paid opportunity for a short shoot with strong emotional depth and narrative resonance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters authentically in a Hindi-speaking role

• Participate in a 1–2 day shoot scheduled between early to mid-June

• Take direction from the film’s director to bring emotional nuance to each scene

• Submit required materials (photos, video, and intro) promptly if shortlisted

Requirements

• Must be based in Mumbai or Pune

• Submit an intro including name, age, height, city, and relevant experience

• Provide two clear photos: one close-up and one full-length

• Include an old audition video if available

• Character breakdowns:

  • Rupali: Female, 30s, mother to a 7-year-old, works as house help

  • Aarti: Female child, looks 4–7 years old

  • Aakash: Male child, looks 8–10 years old

Compensation

• ₹8,000 to ₹10,000 INR per day

• Only shortlisted actors will be contacted

Job Description
An OTT platform is urgently casting a male actor for an upcoming project. The role calls for someone with a sharp, smart, and classy presence who can bring charisma and realism to screen. This is a fantastic opportunity for emerging talent based in Delhi to land a featured role on a digital streaming platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or prominent character in a digital OTT series

• Deliver strong, authentic performances in line with the tone of the production

• Follow direction from the creative team throughout rehearsals and shoots

• Participate in video shoots and promotional content as required

Requirements

• Male actor, age 30–35

• Must be currently based in Delhi (actors in Mumbai are not eligible)

• Should possess a smart and classy on-screen look

• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory

• Must be comfortable submitting an introduction video

Compensation

• Paid OTT project

• Increased visibility through digital streaming platforms

• Potential for ongoing collaboration on future projects

Female Dancers for International Performance Contract

An exciting opportunity is open for professional female dancers ready to take the stage abroad. A major entertainment production is seeking talented dancers for a high-energy contract in India. If you’re passionate about performing and eager to travel, this international gig offers both exposure and adventure.

Job Description
This casting call is for experienced female dancers to join an overseas performance team for a six-month contract. Dancers will perform in a variety of live shows and events that showcase diverse styles and dynamic routines.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in choreographed routines for live shows and events

• Maintain physical conditioning and performance readiness

• Collaborate with a professional team in rehearsals and performances

• Represent the production with professionalism and enthusiasm

Requirements

• Female dancers 5’6” (167 cm) and above

• Strong background in dance with stage experience preferred

• Available to start immediately and commit to a six-month contract

• Comfortable with international travel and extended stays abroad

Compensation

• All accommodations covered (housing, flights, and visa expenses)

• Food allowance provided

• Paid international contract with performance-based opportunities

Paid Models Wanted for Luxury Fashion App Commercial Photoshoot

Job Description
An upscale fashion campaign is now casting male and female models for a commercial photoshoot promoting a luxury shopping app. This project will highlight premium fashion and accessories and is a great fit for models with camera-ready confidence and expressive features. The shoot will take place in Mumbai and is a paid opportunity with a well-structured budget.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for high-end fashion and lifestyle photography

• Represent luxury clothing brands and accessories with poise and energy

• Follow direction from the creative and production teams

• Deliver a range of facial expressions and body language suited to premium branding

Requirements

• Male and female models, ages 18–30

• Must be based in or available to travel to Mumbai

• Should have basic modeling experience and strong visual presence

Compensation

• Paid shoot; rates are fair and competitively allocated

Casting Call for Featured Indian Dancers for International Feature Film

Job Description
A major international feature film shooting in the USA is looking for skilled Indian dancers to appear in featured roles across an exciting 30 to 45-day production. This opportunity is open to all genders between the ages of 18 and 25 with strong dance proficiency across traditional and modern Indian styles. Talent should be highly expressive, technically proficient, and ready for dynamic choreography on a global stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured dancer in large-scale choreographed sequences

• Showcase versatility across classical, folk, and Bollywood dance styles

• Execute movement with precision and creative energy for on-camera performance

• Adapt to choreography that may incorporate acrobatics or other specialty skills

• Commit to an extended shoot schedule across July and August 2025 in the USA

Requirements

• Age 18–25, all genders welcome

• Must be of Indian descent

• Valid passport through 2026 is required

• Previous or current USA visa is a strong plus

• Must be proficient in at least one or more of the following: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Bhangra, Garba, Bollywood

• Additional skills in street dance, acrobatics, martial arts, bone-breaking, contortion, or other specialty styles are a major plus

• Only shortlisted dancers will be contacted

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; details provided upon selection

Hand Double – TV Series

Job Description
A TV series is seeking a hand double for featured on-camera work. The ideal candidate is a Caucasian male, ages 40–55, with no visible tattoos on hands or arms. Flexibility and open availability are required, as shoot dates are not finalized and may occur with short notice. This is a paid opportunity for SAG and Non-Union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a hand double for the lead actor in various scenes

• Maintain period-appropriate, well-groomed hands for close-up shots

• Attend costume fittings and provide accurate sizing information

• Submit clear, recent photos of hands (palms down) as required

• Collaborate with production for smooth and efficient filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male, age 40–55

• No visible tattoos on hands or arms

• Open availability for the rest of April

• Must provide full sizing details and recent photos (close-up of hands and full body)

• SAG & Non-Union accepted; legal to work in the U.S. and able to provide I9 documentation

• SAG members must include a current photo of SAG ID and be paid-up in good standing

Compensation

• $253 for 8 hours

• Paid, featured hand double role for TV series