Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Wise Older Man for Hospital Industrial Shoot

Job Description
Join a heartfelt industrial shoot for a leading children’s hospital. We are seeking a dignified older man whose presence radiates wisdom, warmth, and compassion. The ideal talent will bring a nurturing spirit and confident demeanor to portray a trusted figure who embodies care and guidance in healthcare.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a wise, caring older man in a hospital industrial video

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver authentic, heartfelt performances

• Follow direction on set and adapt to different filming scenarios

Requirements

• Male, ages 50-75

• Must demonstrate a natural sense of wisdom, confidence, and warmth

• Ability to express empathy and a nurturing presence on camera

• Professional attitude and reliability

Compensation

• $500 for an 8-hour shoot

• Additional 10% agency fee if applicable

Student Drivers Needed for On-Camera Project

Job Description
Seeking student drivers who are new to driving for an exciting on-camera opportunity. Candidates should have a valid driver’s license or driver’s permit and must be comfortable being filmed as part of a creative project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a student driver in a real or staged scenario

• Follow all on-set safety and driving instructions

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude while on set

• Be punctual and prepared for the shoot day

Requirements

• Must be new to driving (with a valid driver’s license or permit)

• Comfortable on camera and following directions

Compensation

• $200 for a 12-hour day

Lead Role – Japanese Girl for Short Film

Job Description
A unique opportunity is available for a Japanese girl to take on the lead role in an inspiring mixed media short film, “Canvas Playgrounds.” This project will be filmed in London and offers a paid role for young talent eager to step into the spotlight. No prior acting experience is required—just enthusiasm, authenticity, and a love for storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a creative, mixed media short film

• Collaborate with the director and film team to bring the role to life

• Learn and deliver lines in both Japanese and English

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Japanese ethnicity

• Age: 11–15 years old

• Must be UK-based

• Fluent or comfortable speaking in both Japanese and English

• No previous acting experience necessary

• Parent or guardian must submit the application on behalf of the applicant

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Lead Role – Okinawan Actor for Feature Film

Job Description
A union feature film is seeking Okinawan actors for a major production shooting in Vancouver, BC in August 2025. This project is dedicated to authentically portraying Okinawan heritage and identity, especially through the story’s central character, Oba. All ages and genders are welcome to submit, with a strong focus on finding a lead for the role of Oba.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth, authenticity, and cultural nuance to the lead role of Oba, a wise and resilient Okinawan grandmother

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver a powerful performance that honors Okinawan traditions and experiences

• Participate in rehearsals, production meetings, and all scheduled filming dates in Vancouver, BC

Requirements

• Okinawan heritage strongly preferred (submissions from Pacific Islander and Indigenous actors with a Ryukyuan connection also welcomed)

• For the role of Oba: Female, age 78, able to convey wisdom, strength, humor, and vulnerability

• Experience in film or theatre acting

• Willing to travel to Vancouver for the duration of filming (all pay, travel, and per diem covered as per union agreement)

• Union status: UBCP/ACTRA

Compensation

• Paid role, with all travel and per diem covered under the Master Agreement

Female Lead – Vertical Soap Opera Romantic Drama “Wings of Love”

Job Description
A major romantic drama is seeking a talented female lead for “Wings of Love,” a vertical format short-form series set for a North American release. Filming takes place in Vancouver, BC, with travel, accommodations, per diem, and work permits provided for talent outside BC or Canada. This is a non-union production, and submissions are welcome from across North America. Talent agents and managers are encouraged to submit e-pitches for their clients.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character, Lila Grace, in a heartfelt romantic drama

• Collaborate closely with directors, cast, and crew to deliver an emotionally resonant performance in a serialized format

• Engage in on-screen chemistry, dramatic storytelling, and character development central to the narrative

• Participate in production for an 8-day shooting schedule, with possible overtime

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and openness to direction

Requirements

• Female, age 28, all ethnicities encouraged to submit

• Strong acting skills, with a history of lead or major supporting roles in vertical soap operas (mobile-first serialized drama)

• Smart, warm, quietly funny, with the ability to deliver a nuanced, grounded performance—character is described as soft and gentle but also firm and witty

• Experience in drama, romance, or serialized storytelling is a plus

• Must be non-union; union talent cannot be considered at this time

• Open to a range of looks, with director preference for ginger, red, or brown hair, but all are encouraged if fitting the role’s energy

Compensation

• $500 CAD per 8-hour day plus overtime pay

• 10% agent fee if applicable

• Travel, accommodations, per diem, and work permits provided for out-of-area talent

Lead Roles – International Vertical Series

Job Description
Exciting opportunity for actors to take on lead roles in an international vertical series, with filming locations in Iceland, Spain (Madrid & Barcelona), Germany, and Hungary. Join a cutting-edge, non-union project designed for mobile-first audiences and experience professional work environments across stunning global destinations. Full scripts and production details will be provided before commitment, ensuring transparency and preparation for all talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead in a serialized vertical series, bringing dynamic characters to life in various international locations

• Collaborate with an international cast and crew to deliver high-quality, engaging performances

• Adapt quickly to on-set direction and new filming environments

• Represent the production professionally during travel and throughout the entire shoot

• Maintain a Standard American accent on camera

Requirements

• Age 21–35, all genders welcome

• Must be a Canadian or US citizen with a valid passport (minimum 18 months validity)

• Clear criminal record and eligible for international travel

• Ability to perform in a Standard American accent

• Non-union status required; declaration to be signed

• Please mention if you speak any additional languages

• Must be available for up to 10 days of filming (no more than 6 consecutive work days) and travel 2 days before and after filming

Compensation

• Competitive day rates: $600–$1000 USD per day, depending on the project and filming country

• All travel, accommodation, per diem, and insurance fully covered

• Payments are securely held in escrow at a North American financial institution and released upon completion of work

Photo Double – Bus Driver (Feature Film, Atlanta)

Job Description:
Seeking a photo double for a new feature film, “By Any Means,” filming in the Atlanta, GA area. Candidates must be local to Atlanta or the surrounding region and available for both fitting and filming dates. All applicants should be comfortable working as a local hire, as transportation and accommodation are not provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for scenes as directed by the production team

• Attend scheduled costume fittings

• Be available for a full day of filming as call times may vary

• Follow directions from the director and casting team for specific shots

Requirements:

• Male, white, age range 30–65

• Height between 5’7” and 5’9”

• Weight between 165–180 lbs

• Jacket size 42R, waist 33–34, inseam 30, shoe size 8.5

• Slightly balding (see reference photo)

• Must be available for both fitting and filming dates

• Able to work in the Atlanta, GA area as a local hire

Compensation:

• Filming: $175.00 for up to 12 hours (guaranteed); overtime paid after 12 hours

• Fitting: $43.75 for up to 2 hours (1/4 daily rate)

Asian American Men – Period Western Comedy (Santa Fe)

Job Description:
Seeking Asian American men for featured roles in a period western comedy filming near Santa Fe. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative production that brings history and comedy together on screen. Ideal candidates are passionate about film, reliable, and ready to bring energy to set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in on-screen scenes as directed

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

• Arrive on set prepared and on time

• Take direction well to deliver authentic performances

Requirements:

• Must identify as Asian American

• Minimum age 18 years old

• Available to film on location near Santa Fe

• Able to provide a recent photo and contact information

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for featured background roles

• Opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set

Armed Guard – Jail Scene (Atlanta Area)

Job Description:
Opportunity for a male actor to play an armed guard in a dynamic jail scene set in the Forest Park area. Ideal for performers ready to bring authority and presence to the screen in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an armed guard in a realistic jail environment

• Follow direction for specific actions and cues

• Maintain a strong, authoritative character throughout filming

Requirements:

• Male, age 30–50

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

• Reliable, professional, and punctual

Compensation:

• $130 for a 10-hour shoot

African American Women – Jail Inmates (Atlanta Area)

Job Description:
Casting African American women to portray jail inmates in powerful scenes set in the Forest Park area. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray inmate characters authentically in a jail setting

• Follow direction from the production team

• Collaborate with fellow background talent

Requirements:

• African American women, ages 18–30

• Able to work locally in Atlanta

• Punctuality and professionalism required

Compensation:

• $130 for a 10-hour shoot