Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Electric Guitar Player for Netflix Proof of Concept Short

Job Description:
On Location Casting is seeking a proficient electric guitar player to portray a 1950s-era musician in a Netflix proof of concept short. This featured role requires the talent to mime electric guitar playing believably to playback, capturing the essence of a classic 1950s musician.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a 1950s electric guitar player with authenticity and attention to detail.
• Mime electric guitar playing accurately to playback during the scene.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired look and feel.
• Follow costume and grooming standards to fit the 1950s era aesthetic.

Requirements:

• Male, black, aged 20–60.
• Must be proficient in playing the electric guitar.
• No visible tattoos or piercings; clean-cut and conservative appearance required.
• Short hair is necessary to align with the 1950s-era look.
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN (transportation and accommodation are not provided).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $125.00 for up to 12 hours of work. (You will be paid for a full day even if wrapped earlier.)
• Covered under a SAG/AFTRA Ultra Low Budget contract (no additional agency compensation if represented).

Featured Violin Player for Netflix Proof of Concept Short

Job Description:
On Location Casting is seeking a proficient violin player to portray a 1950s-era musician in a Netflix proof of concept short. The role requires authenticity, as you will be featured in a key scene that involves miming to playback. This is a non-speaking role with high visibility in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a 1950s violin player with authenticity and precision.
• Mime violin playing believably to playback during the scene.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver an accurate and engaging portrayal.
• Adhere to the costume and appearance requirements of the 1950s era.

Requirements:

• Male, white, aged 20–60.
• Must be proficient in playing the violin.
• No visible tattoos or piercings; must maintain a clean-cut, classic, and conservative look.
• Short hair required to match the 1950s era aesthetic.
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN (no transportation or accommodation provided).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $125.00 for up to 12 hours of work. (You will be paid for a full day even if wrapped earlier.)
• Covered under a SAG/AFTRA Ultra Low Budget contract (no additional agency compensation if represented).

Male Stand-In Needed for Indian Actor in TV Series

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking a male stand-in to match the height and appearance of an Indian actor for a TV series filming in Santa Clarita, CA. This role requires a professional individual with flexibility in their schedule to assist with camera setup, lighting, and scene rehearsals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the actor during lighting and camera adjustments.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure accurate technical preparations.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Male talent, 5’9″ to 5’10” in height.
• Must match the appearance of an Indian actor.
• Current clothing sizes, including height, weight, and shoe size, must be provided.
• Flexible availability for filming.
• Open to SAG and non-union talent (SAG members must provide ID information).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $253/8 hours (SAG).

Casting Adults (40+) for Convention Executive Roles in Major Production

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking male and female talent, aged 40 and older, of any ethnicity, to portray company executives at a convention. This is a background role requiring professionalism and flexibility. Filming will take place in Newhall, CA, with costume fittings scheduled beforehand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray professional company executives in a convention setting.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow all on-set directions.
• Attend a scheduled costume fitting prior to filming.
• Maintain a clean, polished, and professional appearance (males must be clean-shaven).

Requirements:

• Open to males and females aged 40 and older, of any ethnicity.
• Must have a flexible schedule for filming and fitting dates.
• Non-union and SAG actors are welcome to apply.
• Males must be clean-shaven.
• Submit accurate clothing sizes for costume fitting purposes.

Compensation Details:

• SAG Rate: $216/8 hours.
• Costume Fitting SAG Rate: $54/2 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $140/8 hours.
• Costume Fitting Non-Union Rate: $35/2 hours.

Casting Caucasian Twins or Triplets (5–7 Months Old) for Major HBO Series

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking Caucasian twins or triplets, aged 5–7 months old, for an upcoming major Emmy-winning HBO series. The selected babies will appear in various scenes during the production, providing a pivotal contribution to the show’s storyline. This is an excellent opportunity to have your child participate in a prestigious project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Babies will appear in scenes as directed by the production team.
• Guardians must be present on set to supervise their children at all times.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth experience for the babies.

Requirements:

• Babies must be Caucasian and between 5–7 months old.
• Parents/guardians must provide active work permits for their children (if required).
• Guardians must be able to travel to filming locations and remain available during filming days.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay (details provided upon selection).
• Meals provided for guardians during filming.
• Additional details discussed upon casting confirmation.

Open Casting Call for Asian and Hispanic Talent for Print and Commercials

Job Description:
Plaza 7 Talent is seeking Asian and Hispanic actors and models for an exciting series of print and commercial projects. This opportunity is open to individuals across a wide age range, offering excellent pay and the chance to be part of professional productions. Filming and photography will take place in Philadelphia, PA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in print and commercial shoots as per project requirements.
• Follow the creative direction of photographers, directors, and production teams.
• Exhibit professionalism and adaptability on set.
• Represent the brand or project authentically and energetically.

Requirements:

• Talent must be of Asian or Hispanic descent.
• Open to individuals aged 8 to 65 years old.
• Must be able to work locally in Philadelphia, PA.
• Experience in acting or modeling is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Excellent pay (details provided upon selection).
• Meals provided during production.

Casting Stand-Ins for NFL Wild Card Game Special (Nationwide)

Job Description:
Miami Talent Casting is seeking stand-ins for the upcoming NFL Wild Card Game Special. This is a nationwide casting opportunity with travel, accommodations, and per diem expenses covered. The selected talent will serve as stand-ins during the production of the special, ensuring accurate lighting, camera setup, and scene rehearsals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for talent during rehearsals and camera blocking.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure precise lighting and camera adjustments.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Open to men, non-binary individuals, aged 18–100, and all ethnic appearances.
• Must provide accurate height and weight for casting purposes.
• Available to travel and commit to the full filming schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Hourly Rate: $31 per hour (4-hour minimum).
• Daily Rate: $216 for 8-hour days.
• Travel, accommodations, and per diem expenses will be covered.

Casting Drivers with Period Cars (1960–1981) for Feature Film “Husker”

Job Description:
GWCI is seeking individuals to portray drivers with their own period-appropriate cars (manufactured between 1960 and 1981) for scenes set in 1982 in the upcoming feature film “Husker”. This biopic stars Jeremy Allen White and is based on the life of Bruce Springsteen. Filming will take place in the DE/NJ border area, within the Philadelphia SAG-AFTRA zone. This is a union background role under a SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive and/or position your vehicle as instructed during the filming of scenes set in 1982.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure historical accuracy and scene continuity.
• Maintain a professional and punctual presence on set.

Requirements:

• Must own a working period-appropriate car manufactured between 1960 and 1981.
• Available for the filming schedule and capable of working in the DE/NJ border area.
• Compliance with SAG-AFTRA employment provisions (preference will be given to union members).

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA Background Performer Rate: $216 for 8 hours.
• Car Bumps:
  • $500 for vehicles from the 1960s–1970s.
  • $400 for vehicles from the 1980s.

Casting Paid Extras for Hit Show “All The Queen’s Men” Season 5

Job Description:
CAB Castings is seeking male and female extras aged 18 to 65 for various background roles in the popular series “All The Queen’s Men” Season 5, produced by TPS Production Services. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and selected extras will play roles such as news crew members, community members, and city officials.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray designated background characters such as news crew, community members, or city officials.
• Follow the directions of the production team to ensure smooth execution of scenes.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Open to male and female individuals aged 18 to 65.
• Reliable and punctual, with the ability to take direction well.
• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or able to work as a local hire.
• Flexible availability for the filming schedule.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be issued via check, typically 2–3 weeks after filming.
• Meals provided during work hours.

Casting for Windows Company Commercial in Nashville, TN

Job Description:
Miami Talent Casting is seeking talent for a Windows Company Commercial filming in Nashville, TN. Two roles are available: a relatable and warm father figure for a lead role and a natural, fit mother figure for a background role. This is a paid opportunity with specific compensation and travel stipends (for certain roles).

Roles:

1. Dad (Lead Role)

• Age Range: 35–45
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Gender: Male
• Description: Seeking a relatable, warm, and extroverted father to portray a dynamic and slightly awkward charm. Must exhibit confident movement skills and the ability to deliver an emotional and believable performance.

2. Mom (Background Role)

• Age Range: 35–45
• Ethnicity: AA (African American), Indigenous, Latina, Mixed Ethnicity
• Gender: Female
• Description: Looking for a natural and fit individual to portray the mother character. The ideal candidate has a warm and friendly presence with a relatable appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted roles in accordance with the commercial’s vision.
• Collaborate with directors and other actors for seamless execution.
• For the lead role, exhibit emotional authenticity and dynamic movement skills.
• Adhere to the production schedule and maintain professionalism throughout.

Requirements:

• Availability for all filming and rehearsal days.
• Dad role: Open to out-of-town talent (travel stipend provided).
• Mom role: Local hire only, based in Nashville, TN.

Compensation Details:

Dad Role:

• Rehearsal: $800/day for 8 hours (2 days).
• Shoot: $800/day for 10 hours (3 days).
• Usage Fee: $5,000.
• Travel Stipend: $1,500 for out-of-town talent.

Mom Role:

• Rate: $500/day for 3 days.
• Usage Fee: $500.
• Total: $2,000.