Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Model Types for FX Series ‘The Beauty’

Job Description
A high-profile FX series is casting SAG-AFTRA actors to portray upscale model types for scenes in a stylish NYC boutique and a trendy Manhattan restaurant. If you exude runway-ready confidence and polished poise, this is your chance to shine on screen in a glamorous role.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray fashion-forward boutique and restaurant patrons
• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting in Brooklyn
• Bring the energy of NYC’s elite fashion scene to life on camera
• Be punctual, professional, and prepared for direction during shoot

Requirements
• Must be SAG-AFTRA
• Women: 5’7” or taller, sample size fit
• Men: 5’11” or taller
• Must be fully available for both fitting and workday
• Must be local to New York or able to self-report

Compensation
• $216 for up to 8 hours (standard SAG-AFTRA rate)
• Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8

Casting South Asian Women Ages 21–30 for Airline Commercial

Job Description
A national airline commercial is casting South Asian women ages 21 to 30 for a high-paying, non-union shoot in Los Angeles. This opportunity seeks fresh, authentic talent to portray a relatable airline passenger in a family-friendly, cinematic campaign. Selected talent must be local to Los Angeles and available for a wardrobe fitting and potential overnight filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young airline passenger in a national commercial spot

• Follow creative direction while performing on a professional set

• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Be flexible for possible overnight shoot schedule

Requirements

• South Asian women, ages 21–30

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Los Angeles

• Valid government-issued ID required for set access

• Must be non-union

• Availability for both fitting and shoot day(s)

Compensation

• Fitting Rate: $300 for up to 4 hours

• Session Rate: $500 per 10-hour shoot day

• Usage Rate: $7,000 guaranteed at booking

• 20% agency fee applies

Supporting Role – SAG Short Film

A SAG short film is seeking a highly skilled Black male-identifying actor in his 50s to join a professional production team on an upcoming New York City shoot. This supporting role offers an opportunity to work with a first-rate crew on a compelling short film project scheduled for early June.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a supporting role with depth, emotional range, and strong screen presence

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the story

• Participate in rehearsals, blocking, and filming as required

• Commit to professional conduct on set with punctuality and preparedness

Requirements

• Black male-identifying actor, age range 50s

• Must be SAG-AFTRA

• Demonstrated acting experience in film or theater

• Based in or able to work as a local hire in NYC

Compensation

• $350 per day

• Additional 10% agency fee if applicable

Actors for SAG Short Film “Caterpillar”

An upcoming SAG short film is casting talent for a powerful narrative that explores identity, resilience, and transformation. Titled Caterpillar, this film follows a young Black man who dares to challenge the limitations of his environment and societal expectations, embarking on a journey of self-liberation, friendship, and evolution.

Job Description
Casting is underway for multiple roles in Caterpillar, a story-driven short film that blends emotional depth with poignant social commentary. The project will shoot in Memphis, TN and seeks actors with a passion for storytelling and layered, character-driven performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex characters in scripted scenes

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to key moments

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming with professionalism

• Contribute to a powerful message-driven film project

Requirements

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days

• Open to actors who bring authenticity and lived experience to the role

• SAG talent preferred; non-union actors may also submit for consideration

• Ability to handle emotionally intense material with sensitivity and depth

Compensation

• SAG short film contract

• Credit, copy, and meals provided

• Industry exposure and participation in a meaningful creative project

Male and Female Dancers for Surreal Subway Dance Sequence

Job Description
A stylized short film is seeking talented male and female dancers for a high-energy dream sequence set in a surreal, subway-inspired environment. This SAG micro-budget project will film in New York City during summer 2025 and offers a dynamic opportunity for performers looking to enhance their reel with bold, cinematic visuals. The sequence combines refined black-tie styling with expressive, avant-garde choreography reminiscent of Jungle’s music videos “Let’s Go Back” and “Better.”

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a choreographed ensemble dance sequence

• Convey strong movement, musicality, and stylized expression

• Collaborate with other dancers to create visually striking group energy

• Embrace the creative contrast of elegant wardrobe with modern dance aesthetics

Requirements

• Male and female dancers, ages 20–40

• Strong background in movement and performance; all dance styles welcome

• Must be available to work on location in NYC for a 10-hour shoot day

Compensation

• Unpaid (SAG micro-budget); ideal for building your reel

• Meals, water, and transportation provided

• Black-tie wardrobe will be provided or coordinated

Supporting Role Casting – Short Film “Wings”

Job Description
The short film Wings is casting supporting actors for a powerful, supernatural drama exploring healing, redemption, and the human condition. This SAG-AFTRA production delves into the ripple effect of a mysterious healer’s presence in a troubled city, following the impact of his supernatural gift on those society has forgotten. These supporting roles offer the chance to bring raw, emotionally charged characters to life with depth and realism in a transformative cinematic narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted supporting roles that enhance the emotional landscape of the story

• Deliver expressive performances, both verbal and nonverbal, to reflect healing, suffering, and inner change

• Collaborate closely with the director and lead cast members

• Be present for rehearsals and scheduled shooting days

Requirements

• Open to a range of ethnicities, strong screen presence essential

• Must be SAG-AFTRA or SAG-AFTRA eligible

• Ability to convey emotion through expression, movement, and tone

• Demo reel or performance clips encouraged

Supporting Roles

• Woman #1: Transformed by healing, she radiates new energy, health, and inner peace. Must convey vitality and grace through movement and expression.

• Woman #2: Shows signs of long-term substance abuse—gaunt, jittery, and emotionally hollow. Must portray vulnerability and deep sadness authentically.

• Man #1: Physically renewed, his posture and demeanor reflect restored strength. Role relies heavily on presence and subtle expression.

• Man #2: Angry and broken, driven by addiction. Delivers a confrontational scene with raw emotion and intensity.

Compensation

• Paid at SAG-AFTRA scale based on short film contract

• Full union-compliant working environment

• Opportunity to contribute to a powerful, character-focused story

Short Film Casting – Male Police Officer

Job Description
A short film production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray a police officer. This role is perfect for professionals with an authoritative presence and the ability to bring realism to law enforcement roles. Filming will take place in the Atlanta/Macon area and requires prompt availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a police officer in a dramatic short film setting

• Work collaboratively with the director and cast on set

• Deliver lines authentically and react naturally in scripted situations

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a 6-8 hour shoot

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, age 30-50 years

• Must be available on short notice for a scheduled call time

• Previous acting experience preferred; acting reel or monologue submission required

• Must be able to travel to Macon, GA

• Cop uniform is a plus and may earn a bonus

Compensation

• $100 flat rate for the shoot

• $50 gas stipend for travel

• Bonus if you have your own police uniform

Casting Call for Amelia Role in Feature Film ‘Compound’

Job Description
An upcoming nonunion feature film is now casting the role of Amelia, a key character in the psychological thriller Compound, shooting in Austin, TX. The story unfolds after a massacre at a remote compound, revealing the emotional and violent unraveling of a family in the wake of an outsider’s intrusion. Amelia plays a pivotal role in this haunting narrative, which explores themes of survival, betrayal, and fractured identity.

Directed by award-winning filmmaker James Mulcahy, this production promises a gripping and atmospheric experience for both cast and audience. Compound is a bold, character-driven story designed for performers who thrive in emotionally intense, layered roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Amelia, a complex and emotionally rich character central to the film’s plot
• Deliver powerful on-screen moments through dialogue and physical performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring psychological realism to the story
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Nonunion talent preferred
• Must be available as a local hire in Austin, TX
• Comfortable working in a high-intensity, emotionally demanding role
• Strong acting experience in drama or thriller genres is a plus
• Submit headshot, resume, reel, and age via email (reels preferred as YouTube or Vimeo links)

Compensation

• $241/day plus 10% agent fee
• Shoot dates: May 30 – June 14, 2025
• Local hire only

Women – Jail Inmates (Atlanta Area)

Job Description:
Seeking women to play jail inmates in key background scenes. Join a creative team and bring authenticity to a compelling film project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a jail inmate in featured scenes

• Take direction for movement and actions

• Work well with other actors and crew

Requirements:

• Women, ages 18–30

• Local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

• Dependable and cooperative

Compensation:

• $130 for a 10-hour shoot

Casting Call: Supporting Role – Passion’s Father

Job Description
Casting for the role of Passion’s Father, a strong, Southern man with a deep voice and commanding presence. He adds heart and gravitas to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally grounded performance as a father figure

• Appear in dramatic family-oriented scenes

• Represent Southern culture with authenticity

Requirements

• Male, Black, 50s

• Southern accent required

• Mature and grounded demeanor

• Comfortable delivering heartfelt performances

Compensation

• Paid role with screen credit

• Housing and meals provided during filming

• Opportunity for strong character showcase