Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Non-Union Black Male Actor 

Job Description:
We are seeking a non-union Black male actor, aged 65+, for an upcoming day shoot in Scarborough. The ideal candidate will have salt and pepper hair, and ideally a beard. Bald actors with a salt and pepper beard are also welcome to apply. This role will involve a day shoot, and the actor must be available for the full duration.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character for a day shoot as directed by the production team.
• Follow the direction of the crew to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Black male, aged 65+.
• Salt and pepper hair, ideally with a beard (bald with a salt and pepper beard also welcome).
• Non-union actors only.
• Must be available for the full day shoot in Scarborough.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $300 for the day.

Casting Call for Male Reporter Type – Interactive Promo Event (Uptown ABQ)

Job Description:
We are seeking a male actor, aged 25-40, to portray a clean-cut reporter for a top-secret interactive promo event near Uptown Albuquerque. The role involves live, non-recorded interaction in front of an audience. The selected actor must have a professional appearance, with a suit required for the event. The overall event will last approximately 2 hours.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a male reporter in an interactive, live promo event.
• Engage with the audience in a professional and charismatic manner.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure a successful live interaction.
• Be punctual and prepared for the entire event duration.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 25-40.
• Clean-cut appearance, must own a suit.
• Comfortable performing live in front of an audience.
• Reliable and punctual, with the ability to engage with the audience in a professional manner.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $250 for approximately 2 hours of work.

Casting Call for Non-Union Background Actors – Great American Family Series (Chattanooga Area)

Job Description:
We are seeking two male actors, aged 18-65, to portray coffee shop patrons in an upcoming series for the Great American Family network. The shoot will take place in Chattanooga, and applicants must be able to self-report and work as a local hire. This is a background role requiring no speaking lines but will involve following on-set direction to create a realistic coffee shop scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a coffee shop patron in a background role.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure an authentic portrayal of a casual coffee shop setting.
• Be available for up to 12+ hours of filming, though the full time may not be required.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-65.
• Must be able to self-report to Chattanooga, TN.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Must be available for 12+ hours on set, though the full time may not be needed.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours (with an 8-hour guarantee).
• Time and a half will be paid for any hours worked over 8.

Casting Call for Non-Union Background Role – Great American Family Series (Chattanooga Area)

Job Description:
We are seeking a woman over 40 years of age, size 14 or larger, to portray a diabetic character in a non-speaking background role for an upcoming series on the Great American Family network. The shoot will take place in Chattanooga, and applicants must be able to self-report and work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a diabetic character in a background role.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure an accurate portrayal of the character.
• Be available for up to 12+ hours of filming, though the full time may not be needed.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Female, over 40 years of age.
• Size 14 or larger.
• Must be able to self-report to Chattanooga, TN.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• New faces only (those who have not previously worked on this project).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours (with an 8-hour guarantee).
• Time and a half will be paid for any hours over 8.

Casting Call for Non-Speaking Roles

Job Description:
We are casting two characters for a non-speaking corporate video. The first role is for a male or female actor aged 35-45 to portray a parent (mom or dad), and the second role is for a counselor or psychologist, aged 35+. This project involves no dialogue and will be filmed in a studio located in Solon, Ohio. The shoot will last no more than two hours.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray either a parent (mom or dad) or a counselor/psychologist in a non-speaking role.
• Express emotions and actions through facial expressions and body language.
• Follow the direction of the production team to convey the intended mood without dialogue.
• Be available for a short 2-hour shoot at the studio in Solon, Ohio.

Requirements:

• Parent role: Male or female, aged 35-45.
• Counselor/Psychologist role: Male or female, aged 35+.
• No dialogue required, but must be comfortable with non-verbal performance and expressive body language.
• Must be local to or able to travel to Solon, Ohio for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $150 flat rate for up to two hours of work.

Casting Call for Non-Union Actors – Video Game Development Project

Job Description:
CP Casting is seeking non-union actors for research and development performance work on a new video game project being developed in the European Union. This is a well-paid opportunity for actors to collaborate on a unique, character-driven project. Selected actors will travel to the EU for performance capture and development work, with all travel and accommodation expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform character work for the development of a video game, including research and performance capture.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring characters to life through acting, improvisation, and emotional depth.
• Attend rehearsals and participate in performance sessions while following the direction of the development team.
• Travel to the European Union and be available for multiple workdays, including paid rehearsals in Massachusetts prior to travel.

Requirements:

• Must be a non-union actor.
• Ability to travel to the European Union with a valid U.S. passport (passport must have at least six months of validity from the travel date, and must not expire before April 30, 2025).
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. and able to travel for up to a week without a visa.
• Availability for preliminary rehearsals in Massachusetts.
• Comfortable portraying the following character roles:

Character Breakdown:

• SYLVIA: Female, 20-30 years old. A tough, intelligent, street-educated character. Strong improvisational skills are required.
• KATE: Female, 20-30 years old. A versatile actor capable of portraying a mix of care, warmth, bluntness, and subtle emotional depth.
• MAX: Male, 40-60 years old. The owner of an old bookshop, Max is a gentle soul who also experiences dementia and psychotic episodes. This role requires an actor who can convincingly portray both sides of this complex character.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $1,500 for work days.
• $750 for travel days.
• All travel and accommodation expenses are covered.

Casting Call for Minor Male Photo Double – “Gary, The Dog”

Job Description:
We are seeking a SAG or non-union minor male, aged 9-15, to work as a photo double for the production Gary, The Dog. The role requires a young actor who matches the specified physical characteristics to stand in for the principal actor in certain scenes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the principal actor in various scenes.
• Match the height, weight, and hair description of the actor for seamless on-screen continuity.
• Attend a fitting session in Brooklyn before the workday.
• Follow the directions of the production team during the shoot to ensure all shots match the primary actor’s appearance.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 9-15.
• Height: 5 feet, Weight: 103 lbs.
• Brown/light brown medium-long shaggy hair.
• Must be available for the fitting and work day.
• Comfortable working on a professional set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $243 for the workday.

Casting Call for Multiple Roles – Hallmark Production

Job Description:
We are casting multiple roles for an upcoming Hallmark production. We are looking for male and female talent, aged 20-45, of any ethnicity. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and well-loved production, with roles suited to a variety of character types. The production will take place on one day, and selected candidates will be compensated generously.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles in the Hallmark production, following the direction of the production team.
• Collaborate with fellow actors and crew to bring your character to life.
• Attend rehearsals or prep sessions if necessary to prepare for your role.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 20-45.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be available for the shoot date.
• Ability to follow direction and work within a team setting.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $2,125 for the day.

Casting Call for Dad and Children Roles – Non-Profit Agency Corporate Video

Job Description:
We are seeking actors to portray a dad (aged 35-50) and children (aged 8-11) for a non-speaking role in a non-profit agency corporate video. The shoot will take place in a studio located in Solon, Ohio. This is a short shoot, requiring no more than two hours of work, and no dialogue is required. The client is looking for talent that can express animated emotions through gestures and facial expressions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a dad or children in a non-speaking role for a corporate video.
• Demonstrate expressive and animated behavior, following the direction of the production team.
• Work professionally within the short filming window (up to 2 hours).
• Be available to film in the studio located in Solon, Ohio.

Requirements:

• Dad: Male, aged 35-50.
• Children: Aged 8-11.
• No dialogue required, but talent should be expressive and able to showcase animation through gestures and facial expressions.
• Must be available to film in Solon, Ohio.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $150 flat rate for up to two hours of work.

Casting Call for Baby Boy Role – Happy Girlmore 2

Job Description:
We are seeking boys aged 4 months to 4 years old to portray a baby boy in the upcoming film Happy Girlmore 2. The shoot will involve scenes where the baby is featured, and parents or guardians will need to be present on set during filming. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to have their little one featured in a movie!

Job Responsibilities:

• The selected baby boy will portray a character in Happy Girlmore 2.
• Parents/guardians must be on set during the shoot for support and supervision.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the baby’s comfort and participation in the scene.

Requirements:

• Boys aged 4 months to 4 years old.
• Must be comfortable around camera equipment and on a film set.
• Guardians must provide recent photos of the baby and be available for communication regarding filming dates.
• Availability to be confirmed before shoot dates.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Union and non-union minors are welcome to apply.