Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Male Photo Double for Character “Gilmer” in Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is looking for a photo double to match the physical appearance of a principal character named “Gilmer.” This role is essential in maintaining continuity during scenes involving lighting, camera setups, and select action shots. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and selected talent must be available for a fitting prior to the shoot. This is a great opportunity to step into a key supporting role in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as a photo double for the character “Gilmer” during filming

• Match the actor’s look closely for lighting, blocking, and visual consistency

• Be fully available for both the shoot and scheduled fitting

• Follow direction precisely and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Male, white, age range 45–70

• Height: 5’6″–5’8″, weight: 170–195 lbs

• Must be balding with some hair on the sides

• Must have a gray beard and mustache

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must have full day/evening availability on the shoot date

Compensation

• $175 for up to 12 hours of work

Casting Call: Background Talent for Bait Shop & Marina Scene

Job Description
A new production is casting various background roles for a vibrant bait shop and marina scene. This shoot offers an excellent opportunity to be featured in a dynamic waterfront setting that captures the coastal lifestyle. Filming will take place in Coral Gables, FL, and will require individuals who are confident working in or around water-based environments. No prior acting experience is required, but familiarity with boating, fishing, or paddling is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray fishermen, paddleboarders, boaters, marina staff, or shop customers

• Appear natural and comfortable in a bustling marina setting

• Follow on-set directions while maintaining energy and realism

• Be available for the full 12-hour shooting day

Requirements

• Must be comfortable around water, especially for boater roles

• Experience with fishing or paddleboarding is a plus

• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional on set

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of work

Casting Call: Background Talent to Portray Gala Guests in Upcoming Production

Job Description
A high-profile production is casting background actors to appear as sophisticated gala attendees in a luxurious, multi-day filming event. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your elegance and professionalism in an upscale scene filled with glamour and style. The shoot will take place in the Atlanta area and requires full availability for all scheduled filming days.

This casting is part of the upcoming Cape Fear series, a psychological thriller heading to Georgia for production. Set to film at Assembly Studios in Doraville, the Apple TV+ series stars Amy Adams and Javier Bardem, and is executive produced by industry legends Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg. Based on John D. MacDonald’s novel The Executioners, the show reimagines a classic story of psychological torment and moral ambiguity. Georgia’s top-tier facilities, generous tax incentives, and vibrant talent pool have made it the chosen location—opening up exciting new opportunities for local actors and creatives.

What to Expect from Cape Fear

• Amy Adams plays Amanda Bowden, whose peaceful life is disrupted by a man from her past.

• Javier Bardem plays Max Cady, an ex-con with a thirst for revenge.

• A Hitchcockian thriller exploring America’s obsession with true crime.

Why This Matters for Georgia Talent
With production moved from North Carolina to Georgia, this major series brings:

• New casting calls for extras and featured background roles

• Crew hiring for set design, lighting, wardrobe, and more

• Networking opportunities with some of the industry’s most influential names

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Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale guests at a formal gala event

• Arrive in appropriate wardrobe (details to be provided by production)

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a polished, professional presence

• Be punctual, reliable, and available for all three days of filming

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be available for all listed shoot dates

• Must work as a local hire in the Atlanta area

• Previous on-set experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours per day

Casting Call: Female Nurses for Hospital Scene in Upcoming True Story Film

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is now available for female talent to appear in a hospital scene for a new movie inspired by a true story. This urgent casting call is looking for women to portray nurses in a powerful upcoming production. Filming will take place in the Norcross area, with the call time scheduled after 10 AM. This is a fast-moving production, so submissions must be sent immediately to be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse in a hospital scene with professionalism and authenticity

• Follow on-set direction and deliver a natural performance

• Maintain availability for the full shoot day

Requirements

• Female talent

• Ages 18–50

• Must be available for immediate booking

• Indicate whether you’ve previously worked on this production and specify the role if applicable

Compensation

• Rate: $130/10

Casting Call: Easter Bunny Mascot Performer for Live Stream Event

Job Description
A major live stream trailer event featuring a popular YouTuber is casting one enthusiastic performer to appear on camera in an Easter Bunny mascot outfit. This short, high-energy gig will take place in Atlanta and is ideal for someone who loves performance, audience interaction, and viral moments. You must already own a full Easter Bunny costume to be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in an Easter Bunny costume for a live-streamed promo

• Bring fun, animated energy to the camera

• Follow production direction during the 3–4 hour shoot

• Provide pictures of the costume in advance

Requirements

• Must own a full Easter Bunny mascot outfit

• Must be available for a 10:00 AM call time

• Include current photos of yourself and your costume

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)

Casting Call: Female Talent to Portray Addicts in True Story Drama

Job Description
A powerful new film based on a true story is seeking women to portray individuals battling addiction. These are emotionally driven background roles that contribute to intense, pivotal moments in the film. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and talent should be comfortable portraying realistic, grounded characters in dramatic settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character struggling with addiction in a realistic and respectful manner

• Take direction well and contribute to emotionally charged scenes

• Be on set for a full filming day

Requirements

• Female talent, all ethnicities

• Two casting calls available:
  • Ages 18–25 for a recovery scene
  • Ages 18–40 for a drug deal scene

• Must be local to the Atlanta area

• Must be comfortable with intense, emotional subject matter

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

Casting Call: Teen Couple to Portray Kissing Scene in Dramatic Feature

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting a teen couple to portray a romantic moment in a heartfelt scene. This background role involves a kissing scene and will be filmed in the Gainesville area. The production is seeking real couples or individuals comfortable performing the kiss on camera. This is a great opportunity for young talent to appear in an emotionally charged and realistic portrayal of youth relationships.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen couple sharing a kiss in a realistic, natural way

• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and timing

• Contribute to a scene that captures raw, authentic emotion

• Maintain professionalism and comfort with physical on-screen interaction

Requirements

• One male and one female actor

• Ages 18–30 (to play teens)

• Must be comfortable with kissing on camera

• Real couples encouraged to submit together

• Must be available for filming in the Gainesville area

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Additional $20 bump for on-screen kiss

Casting Call: Background Actors to Portray CSI and Police Officers in Crime Scene

Job Description
A dramatic scene in an upcoming feature film is casting background actors to portray CSI investigators and uniformed police officers. This scene will be filmed in the Gainesville area and requires performers who can embody professionalism and presence in a high-intensity environment. This is a great opportunity to build on-screen experience in a law enforcement role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray crime scene investigators and officers with confidence and realism

• Follow direction to support the tone and pacing of the scene

• Wear provided or approved wardrobe to match professional appearance

• Maintain full availability for the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Male and female actors

• Ages 25–50

• Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement

• Must be local to or able to work in the Gainesville area

• Previous on-set experience a plus but not required

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Additional $20 bump

Casting Call: Featured Background Roles as Police Officers in Dramatic Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking standout male actors to portray featured police officers in a pivotal scene. This is a director-selected opportunity, meaning chosen talent will receive increased screen time and visibility. Filming will take place in the Forest Park area, and selected actors should be confident, professional, and capable of portraying authoritative figures on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured police officers in a key scene with heightened visibility

• Take specific direction from the director for blocking and performance

• Maintain a professional and commanding presence on set

• Wear police uniform provided or approved by wardrobe

Requirements

• Male actors, all ethnicities

• Ages 30–50

• Must be local to or able to work in the Forest Park area

• Must have strong on-camera presence and reliability

• Previous law enforcement roles on screen are a plus

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Additional $25 featured bump

Casting Call: South Asian Family for Financial Campaign Commercial

Job Description
An upcoming national financial campaign is casting a real South Asian family based in Sydney for a heartwarming, authentic commercial shoot. The production aims to reflect genuine family dynamics and is open to full families, partial families, or individuals who fit the role breakdown. This is a high-paying opportunity with strong visibility, and talent will be featured in a one-day shoot between May 19th and 25th, 2025.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as part of a family unit in a professionally produced financial campaign

• Deliver natural, relaxed performances on set under light direction

• Be available for one confirmed shoot day within the scheduled window

• Represent cultural authenticity with warmth and relatability

Requirements

• Based in Sydney, Australia

• South Asian heritage (India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, or Pakistan)

• Seeking a real family or individuals for the following roles:
  • 2 x Parents (in their 40s)
  • 1 x Child (8–10 years old)
  • 1 x Grandmother (70s–80s)

• Open to partial family submissions or individual applicants

Compensation

• Adult talent: $7,000–$12,000 AUD (based on level of feature)

• Child talent: $2,000 AUD

• All rates are less tax and include superannuation