Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Young Adults & Teens for New York Short Film

Job Description:
An award-winning director is casting young adults and teenagers for an upcoming short film shooting in New York this fall. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a creative project, no prior acting experience is required. We’re looking for individuals with unique personalities and a passion for storytelling.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in a short film under the guidance of an award-winning director.
• Follow direction on set and collaborate with the production team.
• Bring authenticity and energy to your role.

Requirements:

• Open to young adults and teenagers.
• Must be available to film in New York.
• No prior acting experience required, but a willingness to perform is a must.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity (details will be discussed upon casting).
• Meals and transportation within New York City provided.

Casting Call: Male Background Talent for “Scarpetta” in Nashville Area

Job Description:
Blumhouse TV is seeking non-union background actors for its Amazon streaming series “Scarpetta.” We are looking for local talent in the Nashville area to portray “Park Police.” This opportunity is exclusively for individuals who have not worked on this project before or are not scheduled for upcoming scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray “Park Police” in various scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Be punctual and professional, ensuring smooth production.
• Commit to long shoot days (12+ hours) if necessary, though the actual time on set may vary.

Requirements:

• Must be male, between the ages of 28-55.
• Must reside in the Nashville area or be able to work as a local hire.
• Available for fittings on November 7th or during the following week.
• Full availability for November 14th and 15th.
• Previous experience on this project disqualifies candidates.

Compensation Details:

• $100 for 8 hours (with a guaranteed 8-hour minimum).
• Overtime pay at time and a half for any hours worked beyond 8 hours.
• Meals provided on set.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Visitors

Project Overview:
Casting™ is looking for background actors to portray Visitors for the second season of Found. This role involves playing characters visiting loved ones in various locations such as prisons, hospitals, or community centers. It’s an excellent opportunity to contribute to emotionally charged and dynamic scenes.

Role Description:
As a Visitor, you will appear in scenes where you are interacting with or waiting to meet others. Your presence will help create the setting of a heartfelt or tense reunion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a visitor in emotional, tense, or casual settings, depending on the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team for scene positioning and actions.
• Arrive on set with a neat, casual wardrobe (specifics will be provided upon booking).

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Comfortable portraying a range of emotions, from calm to concerned or empathetic.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Prison Guards
Location: Atlanta, GA & Surrounding Cities
Filming Dates: November 4 – November 13, 2024

Project Overview:
Casting™ is seeking background actors to portray Prison Guards for the second season of Found. This role requires individuals with a strong and authoritative presence to bring authenticity to scenes set in a correctional facility.

Role Description:
As a Prison Guard, you will appear in various scenes depicting life inside a correctional facility. Your role may include monitoring prisoners, standing guard, or patrolling the premises.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a prison guard with a commanding and professional demeanor.
• Follow instructions from the production team to ensure scene continuity.
• Wear provided uniform (wardrobe details to be confirmed upon booking).

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have a strong physical presence and professional demeanor.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience as a background actor in law enforcement or security roles is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per standard industry rates.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Pedestrians

Project Overview:
Casting™ is looking for background actors to portray Pedestrians for the second season of Found. These roles will bring energy and realism to city and suburban scenes, providing the dynamic atmosphere of a bustling community.

Role Description:
As a Pedestrian, you will appear in outdoor scenes, casually walking, interacting with others, or simply going about daily activities. Some roles may involve driving or standing near parked cars.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a pedestrian in various outdoor settings such as city streets, parks, or suburban areas.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure scene continuity and natural background movement.
• If selected for a role involving a vehicle, be prepared to bring a car (production will specify if needed).

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Some roles may require providing your own vehicle (bonus if it fits production needs).

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.
• Additional compensation may apply for roles involving personal vehicles.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Patients

Project Overview:
Casting™ is seeking background actors to portray Patients for the second season of Found. This role involves appearing in hospital or clinic scenes, helping to create an authentic medical environment. Ideal for those who can convey a range of emotions suitable for various patient scenarios.

Role Description:

As a Patient, you will appear in scenes set in hospitals, clinics, or medical offices. You may be shown waiting for treatment, interacting with nurses or doctors, or resting in a hospital bed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a patient in various medical settings, bringing a realistic and authentic portrayal.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scene continuity.
• Be comfortable with light physical acting, such as walking, sitting, or lying down.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Ability to convey subtle emotions like discomfort, anxiety, or calmness as required for patient roles.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per standard industry rates.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Officers

Project Overview:
Casting™ is looking for background actors to portray Officers for the second season of Found. This role requires individuals who can bring a commanding presence to law enforcement or security scenes, adding authenticity to the production.

Role Description:
As an Officer, you will appear in scenes that require law enforcement personnel, such as patrolling public areas, standing guard, or interacting with other characters. The role may include both interior and exterior locations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a police officer, security guard, or similar role in various scenes.
• Maintain a professional and authoritative demeanor on set.
• Follow the production team’s direction to ensure continuity and realism.
• Wardrobe may be provided; actors may be asked to bring black shoes or boots suitable for uniformed roles.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have a strong, professional appearance.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience in similar roles or as a background actor is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Nurses

Project Overview:
Casting™ is seeking background actors to portray Nurses for the second season of Found. This role requires individuals who can bring authenticity to hospital or clinical scenes, helping to create a realistic medical setting for the production.

Role Description:
As a Nurse, you will appear in scenes set in a hospital or clinic, working alongside other medical staff or assisting “patients.” Your presence will contribute to the professional and caring environment expected in healthcare settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a nurse in medical settings, such as hospital or clinic scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure realistic and accurate representation of a medical professional.
• Arrive on set with a neat, professional appearance. Wardrobe may be provided, or you may be asked to bring appropriate scrubs if available.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have a professional demeanor suitable for a healthcare role.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience as a background actor in medical roles is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Joggers

Project Overview:
Casting™ is looking for background actors to portray Joggers for the second season of Found. This role is ideal for energetic individuals who enjoy being active and can help create a dynamic park atmosphere in outdoor scenes.

Role Description:
As a Jogger, you will appear in park or city scenes, jogging along paths or interacting casually in the background. This role involves natural, active movement to add realism to outdoor settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a jogger in various outdoor scenes, maintaining a realistic jogging pace as directed.
• Bring appropriate fitness attire (such as workout clothing and running shoes) suitable for jogging scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team for scene continuity and positioning.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must be physically fit and comfortable jogging on camera.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, in accordance with standard industry rates.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Doctors

Project Overview:
Casting™ is seeking background actors to portray Doctors in hospital or clinical scenes for the second season of Found. This role is perfect for those with a professional appearance who can bring authenticity to medical settings.

Role Description:
As a Doctor, you will appear in various scenes that require a calm, professional demeanor, creating the realistic atmosphere of a healthcare environment. This may include walking through hospital halls, consulting with “patients,” or appearing in background clinical activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a doctor in a professional setting, adding to the realism of the medical environment.
• Follow direction from the production team for continuity and scene requirements.
• Be punctual and prepared with a clean, polished look appropriate for a healthcare professional.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have a professional appearance suitable for a doctor’s role.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience as a background actor in medical roles is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.