Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Immersive Elf Performers

Job Description
A festive immersive experience is seeking talented performers to bring holiday magic to life as Elf characters. This is an exciting opportunity for energetic actors who love engaging with guests, improvising in character, and creating memorable seasonal moments. Two contract periods are available for performers ready to spread cheer throughout the holiday season in Dubai.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an immersive Elf character throughout the event

• Interact with guests, families, and children in a lively and welcoming way

• Deliver playful, high-energy performances across various themed activities

• Maintain character consistency and professionalism during all interactions

• Collaborate with the performance and production team to enhance guest experiences

Requirements

• Open to UK and UAE-based performers only

• Strong performance, improvisation, or interactive entertainment skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment

• Comfortable performing in costume for extended periods

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Kids and Teens for Lifestyle Footwear Campaign

Job Description
A lifestyle footwear campaign is seeking boys and girls who can bring personality, style, and confidence to a branded photoshoot. Selected talent will model junior footwear in a series of lifestyle images that may be featured on the brand’s website and social media platforms. Local talent is strongly preferred due to scheduling needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Model junior footwear for lifestyle campaign content

• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team

• Showcase natural personality, confidence, and energy on camera

• Participate in scheduled photo and/or video sessions

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 5–17

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Must fit junior footwear sizes

• Local talent only

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

Compensation

• $1,700 per project

• Travel expenses covered (if applicable)

• Dates TBD and subject to change

• Content may appear on brand website and social media

New Zealand Residents for Lifestyle Campaign

Job Description
A new lifestyle campaign is seeking real New Zealanders to share the small, everyday rituals that get them through the day—your tea-break moments, smoko stories, and the relatable routines that reflect everyday life across Aotearoa. No acting experience is required. The project aims to highlight authentic voices and genuine stories that celebrate the magic of ordinary moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your personal tea-break or daily ritual story

• Participate in a relaxed, interview-style session if selected

• Convey authenticity, warmth, and personality

• Collaborate with the production team to bring your story to life

Requirements

• Open to all ages, backgrounds, and genders

• Must be a New Zealand resident

• Comfortable sharing personal stories on camera or recorded audio

• No acting experience needed—just sincerity and openness

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Joe “Bullet Joe” Davis – Film Role (Bahamas Shoot)

Job Description
A feature film shooting in the Bahamas is seeking an actor to portray Joe “Bullet Joe” Davis, a former wrestler battling guilt, fear, and deep emotional scars. Joe is world-weary yet carries a subtle, unbreakable inner strength. This role requires an actor who can express complex emotional layers, conveying both vulnerability and power. The character has a rugged look but must be willing to shave for a clean-up scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and emotional authenticity to a world-weary protagonist

• Perform scenes requiring strong physical presence and intensity

• Deliver a commanding vocal tone for coaching-related moments

• Collaborate with the director to portray Joe’s inner turmoil and gradual resilience

• Participate in a clean-shaven scene as required

Requirements

• Male, 40s

• Strong dramatic acting skills with the ability to portray internal conflict

• Physically capable of portraying a former wrestler

• Willingness to shave for specified scenes

• Must have a passport

• Must be available Jan 13–30 for Bahamas shoot (plus one additional workday)

Compensation

• $200 per day

Ben – Film Role (Bahamas Shoot)

Job Description
A feature film shooting in the Bahamas is seeking an actor to portray Ben, a warm and grounded character who serves as both the moral compass and the emotional anchor of the story. Ben is a semi-retired police chief and bar owner with Caribbean roots and a Bahamian accent. He is wise, steady, compassionate, and deeply connected to the community. This role requires an actor capable of conveying calm authority, kindness, and emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ben with natural warmth, wisdom, and sincerity

• Deliver scenes with emotional gravitas and steady presence

• Use a Bahamian accent authentically and consistently

• Perform as a trusted mentor and conscience to the protagonist

• Work collaboratively with the director to bring nuance to the role

Requirements

• Male, 60s

• Strong acting ability with a warm, grounded presence

• Capable of performing with emotional depth and gentle authority

• Ability to convincingly use a Caribbean/Bahamian accent

• Must have a passport

• Must be available Jan 13–30 for the Bahamas shoot (plus one additional workday)

Compensation

• $200 per day

Featured Roles – Film Shooting in the Bahamas

Job Description
A feature film shooting in the Bahamas is casting for featured roles that support key emotional moments in the story. These roles require young talent who can portray natural reactions, sincerity, and authenticity. Selected actors will appear in scenes that highlight family dynamics and the personal journey of the main characters.

Young Joe — Featured Role (Male, Age 9)
A young boy who looks up to his father with admiration and awe. This role requires a child actor able to portray innocence, emotional sensitivity, and believable reactions in heartfelt scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform emotional and reactive scenes alongside lead actors

• Deliver natural expressions, body language, and presence

• Work collaboratively with the director to achieve authentic storytelling

• Bring sincerity and believability to key moments in the film

Requirements

• Male, approximately 9 years old

• Able to portray admiration, emotion, and subtle expressions

• Comfortable taking direction on set

• Must have a passport

• Must be available Jan 13–30 for the Bahamas shoot (plus one additional workday)

Compensation

• $150 per day

Vicious Wife – Lead and Supporting Roles

Job Description
A feature film is seeking strong, expressive actors to portray emotionally layered characters in a dramatic narrative. Roles require depth, subtlety, and the ability to bring complex personalities to life on screen. Talent should authentically fit the character descriptions and feel comfortable performing in scenes that explore tension, mystery, and emotional shifts.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray character-driven roles with emotional nuance and strong on-camera presence

• Follow direction while contributing natural reactions and depth

• Perform dramatic and reactive scenes as required by the script

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

Requirements

• Zaria (Lead):

  • Black woman, mid 20s to early 30s

  • Clean, polished look with a fuller frame

  • Strong presence capable of conveying emotion, mystery, and intensity

• Nicole (Supporting):

  • Black woman, early 20s

  • Petite, soft features, youthful energy

  • Able to express innocence with underlying complexity

• Robert:

  • White or Spanish male, mid 30s

  • Professional and composed with an authoritative tone

  • Must convey confidence with an edge

• Paul:

  • White male, late 20s to early 30s

  • Clean-cut, adaptable appearance

  • Comfortable with dramatic and reactive scenes

Compensation

• Paid roles; rates provided upon selection

• Feature film credit included

Participants for Reality Dating Series

Job Description
A new season of a popular reality dating series is now seeking single individuals who identify as being on the autism spectrum and are interested in exploring meaningful romantic connections. This uplifting and heartfelt series highlights authentic experiences, celebrates neurodiversity, and showcases real stories about dating, relationships, and self-discovery. Participants will have the opportunity to share their journey in a supportive environment designed to foster confidence, connection, and personal growth.

Job Responsibilities

• Take part in on-camera interviews and filmed experiences

• Engage in guided dating scenarios and social activities

• Share personal perspectives, stories, and interests authentically

• Work collaboratively with the production team throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Single individuals living in the United States

• Identify as being on the autism spectrum

• Open to exploring dating and building meaningful relationships

• Comfortable being filmed and sharing personal experiences

• Friendly, communicative, and excited to participate

Compensation

• Compensation details discussed directly with selected participants

• Professional production support throughout filming

• Opportunity to be featured in a nationally recognized series

Teen Performers for Disney Musical

Job Description
Casting teens with strong singing and dancing abilities for an upcoming Disney franchise musical. Talent must be based in New Zealand and ready to bring high energy, creativity, and passion to a large-scale production. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for emerging young performers looking to shine on screen. Selected talent will be paid for their role and must be available throughout the production period from March to June 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform singing and dancing sequences with confidence

• Follow choreography and vocal direction from the creative team

• Portray selected characters with personality and authenticity

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set production days

• Bring professionalism, enthusiasm, and adaptability to the project

Requirements

• Teens ages 14–19

• Must live in New Zealand

• Strong singing and dancing skills

• All ethnicities welcome

• No acting experience required

• Availability from March–June 2026

Compensation

• Paid role if selected

• No payment for auditions

Feature Film – Elder Pacific Islander Male (Speaking Role)

Job Description
Casting an elderly Pacific Islander man for a speaking role in a professional feature film shooting in February 2026. Production is looking for someone with natural storytelling charm—someone who enjoys being in the spotlight, telling stories, or delivering light-hearted jokes. This role is ideal for a community elder who may have never acted before but has the personality and presence to shine on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role with clarity and confidence

• Bring warmth, personality, and authenticity to the character

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Participate in rehearsals or prep as required

• Contribute genuine storytelling energy to the film

Requirements

• Male, Pacific Islander

• Ideally 80+ years old

• Slim build

• Must be based in Auckland

• Fluent in English

• Comfortable on camera and enjoying storytelling or performing

Compensation

• Paid role in a professional feature film