Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Non-Union Background Role – Great American Family Series (Chattanooga Area)

Job Description:
We are seeking a woman over 40 years of age, size 14 or larger, to portray a diabetic character in a non-speaking background role for an upcoming series on the Great American Family network. The shoot will take place in Chattanooga, and applicants must be able to self-report and work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a diabetic character in a background role.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure an accurate portrayal of the character.
• Be available for up to 12+ hours of filming, though the full time may not be needed.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Female, over 40 years of age.
• Size 14 or larger.
• Must be able to self-report to Chattanooga, TN.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• New faces only (those who have not previously worked on this project).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours (with an 8-hour guarantee).
• Time and a half will be paid for any hours over 8.

Casting Call for Non-Speaking Roles

Job Description:
We are casting two characters for a non-speaking corporate video. The first role is for a male or female actor aged 35-45 to portray a parent (mom or dad), and the second role is for a counselor or psychologist, aged 35+. This project involves no dialogue and will be filmed in a studio located in Solon, Ohio. The shoot will last no more than two hours.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray either a parent (mom or dad) or a counselor/psychologist in a non-speaking role.
• Express emotions and actions through facial expressions and body language.
• Follow the direction of the production team to convey the intended mood without dialogue.
• Be available for a short 2-hour shoot at the studio in Solon, Ohio.

Requirements:

• Parent role: Male or female, aged 35-45.
• Counselor/Psychologist role: Male or female, aged 35+.
• No dialogue required, but must be comfortable with non-verbal performance and expressive body language.
• Must be local to or able to travel to Solon, Ohio for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $150 flat rate for up to two hours of work.

Casting Call for Non-Union Actors – Video Game Development Project

Job Description:
CP Casting is seeking non-union actors for research and development performance work on a new video game project being developed in the European Union. This is a well-paid opportunity for actors to collaborate on a unique, character-driven project. Selected actors will travel to the EU for performance capture and development work, with all travel and accommodation expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform character work for the development of a video game, including research and performance capture.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring characters to life through acting, improvisation, and emotional depth.
• Attend rehearsals and participate in performance sessions while following the direction of the development team.
• Travel to the European Union and be available for multiple workdays, including paid rehearsals in Massachusetts prior to travel.

Requirements:

• Must be a non-union actor.
• Ability to travel to the European Union with a valid U.S. passport (passport must have at least six months of validity from the travel date, and must not expire before April 30, 2025).
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. and able to travel for up to a week without a visa.
• Availability for preliminary rehearsals in Massachusetts.
• Comfortable portraying the following character roles:

Character Breakdown:

• SYLVIA: Female, 20-30 years old. A tough, intelligent, street-educated character. Strong improvisational skills are required.
• KATE: Female, 20-30 years old. A versatile actor capable of portraying a mix of care, warmth, bluntness, and subtle emotional depth.
• MAX: Male, 40-60 years old. The owner of an old bookshop, Max is a gentle soul who also experiences dementia and psychotic episodes. This role requires an actor who can convincingly portray both sides of this complex character.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $1,500 for work days.
• $750 for travel days.
• All travel and accommodation expenses are covered.

Casting Call for Minor Male Photo Double – “Gary, The Dog”

Job Description:
We are seeking a SAG or non-union minor male, aged 9-15, to work as a photo double for the production Gary, The Dog. The role requires a young actor who matches the specified physical characteristics to stand in for the principal actor in certain scenes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the principal actor in various scenes.
• Match the height, weight, and hair description of the actor for seamless on-screen continuity.
• Attend a fitting session in Brooklyn before the workday.
• Follow the directions of the production team during the shoot to ensure all shots match the primary actor’s appearance.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 9-15.
• Height: 5 feet, Weight: 103 lbs.
• Brown/light brown medium-long shaggy hair.
• Must be available for the fitting and work day.
• Comfortable working on a professional set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $243 for the workday.

Casting Call for Multiple Roles – Hallmark Production

Job Description:
We are casting multiple roles for an upcoming Hallmark production. We are looking for male and female talent, aged 20-45, of any ethnicity. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and well-loved production, with roles suited to a variety of character types. The production will take place on one day, and selected candidates will be compensated generously.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles in the Hallmark production, following the direction of the production team.
• Collaborate with fellow actors and crew to bring your character to life.
• Attend rehearsals or prep sessions if necessary to prepare for your role.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 20-45.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be available for the shoot date.
• Ability to follow direction and work within a team setting.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $2,125 for the day.

Casting Call for Ear Gauge/Plugs Close-Up Photo Shoot

Job Description:
We are seeking individuals with ear gauges or plugs for a unique photo shoot. The focus will be entirely on close-up shots of the ears as part of a 10+ series showcasing ears that each tell their own story. This is a great opportunity for those with unique ear modifications to be part of a creative and artistic project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a close-up photo shoot where the focus will be on your ears and gauges/plugs.
• Follow the direction of the photographer to ensure the best angles and focus on the ears.
• Be available for a short 2-hour shoot.

Requirements:

• Must have ear gauges or plugs.
• Comfortable with close-up photography.
• Must be able to provide current photos of your ears.
• Available for a 2-hour shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $450 for 2 hours of work.

Casting Call for Dad and Children Roles – Non-Profit Agency Corporate Video

Job Description:
We are seeking actors to portray a dad (aged 35-50) and children (aged 8-11) for a non-speaking role in a non-profit agency corporate video. The shoot will take place in a studio located in Solon, Ohio. This is a short shoot, requiring no more than two hours of work, and no dialogue is required. The client is looking for talent that can express animated emotions through gestures and facial expressions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a dad or children in a non-speaking role for a corporate video.
• Demonstrate expressive and animated behavior, following the direction of the production team.
• Work professionally within the short filming window (up to 2 hours).
• Be available to film in the studio located in Solon, Ohio.

Requirements:

• Dad: Male, aged 35-50.
• Children: Aged 8-11.
• No dialogue required, but talent should be expressive and able to showcase animation through gestures and facial expressions.
• Must be available to film in Solon, Ohio.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $150 flat rate for up to two hours of work.

Casting Call for Baby Boy Role – Happy Girlmore 2

Job Description:
We are seeking boys aged 4 months to 4 years old to portray a baby boy in the upcoming film Happy Girlmore 2. The shoot will involve scenes where the baby is featured, and parents or guardians will need to be present on set during filming. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to have their little one featured in a movie!

Job Responsibilities:

• The selected baby boy will portray a character in Happy Girlmore 2.
• Parents/guardians must be on set during the shoot for support and supervision.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the baby’s comfort and participation in the scene.

Requirements:

• Boys aged 4 months to 4 years old.
• Must be comfortable around camera equipment and on a film set.
• Guardians must provide recent photos of the baby and be available for communication regarding filming dates.
• Availability to be confirmed before shoot dates.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Union and non-union minors are welcome to apply.

Casting Call for Columbia Locals – Paid Photo Shoot at Greek Festival

Job Description:
We are seeking Columbia locals, aged 25-35, to participate in a paid photo shoot at the Columbia Greek Festival. The shoot will capture vibrant, lively moments of attendees enjoying the event, highlighting the fun, culture, and energy of the festival. Couples are also welcome to submit together.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo shoot at the Columbia Greek Festival.
• Follow the direction of the photographer to capture candid and posed shots.
• Portray enthusiasm and engagement, enjoying the festival environment.
• Be punctual and available for the entire duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Locals from Columbia, SC.
• Age: 25-35.
• Comfortable being photographed in a public setting.
• Couples are encouraged to apply together.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the photo shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 for the day.
• Time: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM.

Casting Call for Lori Photo Double – HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones (Columbia, SC)

Job Description:
We are seeking a female photo double to portray Lori for upcoming scenes in HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones, filming in Columbia, SC. As a photo double for Lori, you will stand in for the character in various scenes where her face is not visible, ensuring a close physical match. A wig and wardrobe will be provided if necessary to ensure you resemble the actor closely.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for Lori in scenes where her physical presence is needed.
• Match the height, build, and general appearance of the actor, using provided wardrobe and wigs as needed.
• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity in the scenes.
• Be professional, punctual, and available for multiple shoot days as needed.

Requirements:

• Female
• Height: 5’4″, Weight: 120 lbs
• Clothing Size: 4-6, Medium Shirt, Waist 27/28
• Chest Size: 34D, Shoe Size: 7.5
• Brown hair (wig will be provided if needed).
• Must be local to Columbia, SC, or willing to work as a local hire.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $160 for a 10-hour day (with a 10-hour guarantee).
• Time and a half paid for any hours worked over 10.
• Will be needed for 3 different TBD filming dates.