Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting for Featured Background Roles – TV Series

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking fit males and females, aged 20+, for featured background roles in an upcoming TV series filming in Los Angeles. We are looking for individuals with short natural hair and no tattoos who have open availability throughout the month of November. This is a great opportunity to gain experience working on a professional production set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various featured background roles in a professional TV series production.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure authenticity and seamless background participation.
• Follow directions from the director and other production staff to maintain continuity in scenes.

Requirements:

• Male and female actors, aged 20 and over.
• Must be fit, with short natural hair and no visible tattoos.
• Open availability during the month of November is required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles.
• Provide contact information, recent size measurements, a close-up and full-body photo (no headshots), and your SAG ID#.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216/8 hours of work.

Casting for Lawyer, Client, and Stenographer – Deposition Scene

Job Description: Rose Locke Casting is seeking actors for a deposition scene in the upcoming production “See You”. The production is looking for actors to portray a lawyer, a client (selected by the director), and a stenographer (with equipment). This is an opportunity to participate in a professional production, with a focus on authenticity in a legal setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lawyer: Portray a professional attorney in a deposition setting.
• Client: Appear in the deposition scene as a client, with the look selected by the director.
• Stenographer: Act as a court stenographer, using your own equipment (additional $50 bump for equipment provided).
• Follow direction from the production team to maintain authenticity in the deposition scene.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 18 and over.
• Open to all ethnicities, men and women.
• Stenographer must provide their own equipment (will receive an additional bump in pay).
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Downtown Decatur.

Compensation:

• $112 for 8 hours of work.
• Additional $50 bump for stenographers who provide their own equipment.

Casting Background Actors – Feature Film “Openers”

Job Description: Brock/Allen Casting is seeking background actors to portray concert-goers for the upcoming feature film “Openers”. The production is looking for young adults of all races and genders, aged 18-25. This is a great opportunity to participate in a professional film production and experience the excitement of being on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray concert-goers in background scenes during the filming of the feature film.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure authenticity and a natural atmosphere.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot day and participate in crowd scenes, responding to the energy of a concert setting.

Requirements:

• Young adults, aged 18-25, of all races and genders.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Austin, TX.
• Ability to follow direction and contribute to an energetic concert environment on camera.

Compensation:

• $100 for 8 hours of work.
• Travel and lodging are not provided, so actors must be local or able to work as a local hire.

Casting Native American/Indigenous Talent – Docuseries by Pechanga Studios

Job Description: Pechanga Studios is seeking Native American/Indigenous men and women for an upcoming docuseries. The production is looking for slim and slender individuals between the ages of 20 to 80, with an emphasis on representing authentic Native American culture. Elders are highly encouraged to apply. Filming will take place in Los Angeles and Santa Clarita, CA. This is a great opportunity to participate in a meaningful and educational project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a docuseries focusing on Native American culture.
• Follow direction from the production team to portray authenticity and represent indigenous culture with respect and accuracy.
• Be available for filming as scheduled by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be Native American/Indigenous.
• Age range: 20 to 80 years old.
• Slim and slender build.
• Must be available for filming in Los Angeles and Santa Clarita, CA.
• Applicants should submit current photos, union status, and phone number via email for consideration.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $161/8 hours.
• Non-union rate: $262/12 hours.
• Corporate/Educational contract.

SAG Stand-In for Major Emmy-Winning HBO Series

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking an experienced African-American woman to serve as a stand-in for a major Emmy-winning HBO series. The stand-in will need to match the height and appearance of the principal actor and follow specific instructions from the production team during the shoot. This is a great opportunity for those with prior experience as stand-ins to work on a high-profile series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the principal actor, assisting with lighting, blocking, and camera setups.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure continuity between shots.
• Maintain professionalism and be able to stand for extended periods during setup and rehearsal.

Requirements:

• Must be SAG-AFTRA eligible.
• African-American woman.
• Height requirement: 5’2″ to 5’4″.
• Previous experience as a stand-in is preferred.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Anaheim, CA.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA stand-in rate, based on union standards.

Casting for Female McDonald’s Patrons with Vehicles – Feature Film

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking female McDonald’s patrons with vehicles (from the years 1990-2006) to participate in a scene for the feature film Roofman. The selected patrons will appear in a McDonald’s setting, interacting naturally as background actors. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional film production while adding a fun and familiar setting to the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray McDonald’s patrons in a background role, driving and arriving in vehicles from 1990 to 2006.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth interaction in the scene.
• Be available for a full day of shooting, contributing to the realistic portrayal of the McDonald’s scene.

Requirements:

• Female actors with vehicles from 1990 to 2006.
• Must be available for filming on the scheduled shoot day.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the filming location.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon submission.

Casting for Real Prosecutor Types (Lawyers) – Feature Film

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking real lawyers to portray prosecutor types for an upcoming courtroom scene in the feature film Roofman. This is an opportunity for professionals in the legal field to be part of a film production, bringing their authenticity and expertise to the courtroom setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a prosecutor in a courtroom scene, participating in dialogue or non-speaking background roles.
• Work closely with the director and production team to maintain authenticity in the portrayal of legal professionals.
• Be available to participate in a full-day shoot in a courtroom environment.

Requirements:

• Must be a real lawyer with legal experience.
• Ability to follow direction and portray a convincing courtroom professional.
• Must be available for filming on the scheduled shoot day.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon submission.

Casting for Female Model – Major Clothing Line Shoot

Job Description: Molly World Productions is casting 1 female model for an upcoming major clothing line shoot in Atlanta, GA. We are seeking a model who can confidently work the camera, with experience in modeling or posing for fashion shoots. The selected model will be part of a professional team, representing a major clothing line in various promotional and advertising materials. The shoot will last for approximately 4-5 hours.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose and model clothing for a major clothing line during a 4-5 hour photo shoot.
• Work closely with the photographer and production team to achieve desired looks and imagery.
• Display professionalism and the ability to take direction on set.
• Represent the brand in a positive, engaging, and camera-friendly manner.

Requirements:

• Must be Asian.
• Open to standard-size and plus-size models.
• Female, aged 18-30 years old.
• Must be able to confidently work the camera and follow creative direction.
• Must be available for the shoot in Atlanta, GA.
• Provide personal details (name, age, height, phone number), availability, and Instagram handle, along with photos (full-body and headshot).

Compensation:

• $400 flat rate for the shoot.

Casting SAG Mexican-Americans to Play Mexican Nationals – Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking SAG Mexican-American actors to portray Mexican Nationals in an upcoming SAG-AFTRA feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a professional production. The shoot will take place in San Gabriel, CA, and actors must be local or willing to work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Mexican Nationals in various background and featured scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity and accuracy in the portrayal of the character.
• Be available for the full day of filming as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Must be Mexican-American and able to convincingly portray a Mexican National.
• Must be local to San Gabriel, CA, or able to work as a local hire.
• Must provide your SAG ID#.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours.

Casting for Elderly Man Role – TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking an actor to portray the Elderly Man, a key character in an upcoming TV series. The Elderly Man is a helpful but cautious individual who, despite his initial reluctance, ultimately decides to assist someone in need. This role requires a nuanced performance that balances the character’s hesitation with his eventual decision to act.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the Elderly Man, a cautious yet helpful character, who provides assistance to another character despite his initial reservations.
• Deliver a performance that conveys emotional depth and subtle changes in attitude throughout the character’s arc.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the Elderly Man’s character to life in a compelling and believable manner.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming sessions in multiple international locations.

Requirements:

• Male actor, Black, aged 70+ or in his late 60s.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a cautious but kind-hearted elder.
• Acting experience in dramatic roles or character-driven stories is preferred.
• Must be available for filming in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Should be comfortable with scenes that involve a combination of emotional restraint and ultimate decision-making.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation will be provided for filming locations in the UK and Jamaica.