Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Supporting Role and Background Actors in “Dollar Van” – A Brooklyn College Student Film

Job Description: Brooklyn College’s student film, “Dollar Van,” is seeking a supporting actor and background actors for an upcoming shoot in Brooklyn, NY. The film explores the life of a Trinidadian dollar van driver and his journey to support his family. This is an opportunity for non-union actors and non-actors to participate in a meaningful project with an authentic Caribbean narrative.

Roles Available:

1. Grimey Driver (Supporting Role)
   • Description: Male, Black, in his 40s. A Caribbean man with an arrogant demeanor, driving a van that reflects his tough personality.
   • Accent Required: Caribbean accent to bring authenticity to the role.
2. Background Actors
   • Description: Various individuals to fill background roles, adding vibrancy to the scenes in Brooklyn.
   • Additional Requirement: Owners of vans are encouraged to apply, as the production is looking for vehicles to add realism to the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• For Grimey Driver: Portray the character with an authentic Caribbean presence and attitude. Follow direction to embody the character’s personality and interactions.
• For Background Actors: Participate in various background scenes, contributing to the lively setting of the film.

Requirements:

• Must be available for a one-day shoot in Brooklyn, NY.
• Comfortable with following direction and collaborating with the production team.
• Caribbean accent required for the Grimey Driver role.

Compensation:

• Grimey Driver: $50
• Background Actors: Catering and credit provided.
• All participants will receive a private copy of the film for personal use.

Video Extras Needed for Music Video Shoot in Los Angeles

Job Description: United Casting Agency is seeking extras for an exciting music video shoot featuring artists Evie and Cali King. The shoot will take place at the iconic Bootsy Bellows venue, providing a vibrant atmosphere for participants to enhance the visual appeal of this production. This role is ideal for individuals looking to be part of a high-energy music video experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in various scenes to add dynamic energy and atmosphere to the music video.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a cohesive and visually appealing performance.

Requirements:

• Must be located in or able to travel to Los Angeles, CA.
• Comfortable working in a lively music video setting.
• Able to follow instructions and collaborate with other extras and the production team.

Compensation:

• Compensation details are not provided; please check with United Casting Agency for more information.

Athletic Actor Needed for Non-Speaking Role in TVOne Crime Production

Job Description: Jupiter Casting is seeking an actor to portray an officer in an upcoming TVOne production filming in Knoxville. This is a non-speaking role for an individual with an athletic build who is comfortable with scripted violence or murder-related content. This role provides an opportunity to gain on-set experience in a supportive, professional environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of an officer in scenes involving scripted violence or intense content.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve realistic and professional performances.

Requirements:

• Male or female, open ethnicity, with an athletic build.
• Comfortable with content involving violence or murder.
• Must provide a full-length photo (head-to-toe) holding a piece of paper with the date written on it.
• Submit height, weight, current city of residence, and a list of visible tattoos (if applicable).

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $125 per day (no additional stipend for travel or lodging).

Flute Player Needed for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: Trigger Casting is looking for a skilled flute player to participate in an upcoming commercial shoot. No acting experience is required, but candidates must have strong flute-playing abilities. This is a great opportunity for musicians who can bring energy and skill to a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a short flute piece as part of a commercial shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a seamless performance.

Requirements:

• Must be highly proficient in playing the flute (professional experience not required).
• Ability to provide a 20-second video showcasing your flute skills.
• Reliable and able to take direction on set.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $600.

Postpartum Moms with Newborns Needed for Underwear Advertisement

Job Description: Trigger Casting is seeking postpartum mothers with a newborn baby (aged 0-8 weeks) to participate in a special advertisement for postpartum underwear. This unique opportunity will highlight the beauty and strength of motherhood, and selected moms will be photographed with their babies. This role is open to talent located anywhere, as travel expenses will be covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a postpartum underwear advertisement.
• Pose naturally with your newborn to capture authentic and touching moments.

Requirements:

• Recently postpartum moms with a baby aged 0-8 weeks.
• Clothing sizes S to XXL are encouraged to apply.
• Willing to provide a recent photo of yourself and your baby.
• Must be open to travel if selected (travel expenses will be covered).

Compensation:

• $7,500 if recognizable in the advertisement.
• $4,500 if unrecognizable.

Female Basketball Players Needed for Boxing Movie Featuring Sydney Sweeney

Job Description: We are seeking experienced female basketball players to join the cast of an upcoming boxing movie. This role requires individuals who can realistically portray college-aged basketball players. If you have a background in basketball and can bring authenticity to the screen, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basketball scenes as part of the movie.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to achieve realistic sports portrayals.
• Follow directions for various scenes to capture the dynamics of competitive basketball.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-29 years, with experience playing basketball.
• Must have been or currently be a basketball player, preferably at the college or high school level.
• Comfortable with providing two current photos (a close-up and full-length).
• Include personal details such as name, phone number, age, city/state of residence, height, weight, and complete clothing sizes.
• Be prepared to describe any visible tattoos and piercings.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $200 per day.

High-Level Rollerskaters for TV Commercial Campaign

Job Description:
i4 Casting is seeking experienced male and female rollerskaters for a TV commercial campaign. This is a paid opportunity for high-level rollerskaters to showcase their skills as part of a rollerskating ensemble in a dynamic and exciting commercial project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced rollerskating skills as part of an ensemble cast.
• Follow direction to execute choreographed movements on skates for the commercial.
• Collaborate with other skaters and production staff to ensure a smooth and visually captivating performance.

Requirements:

• High-level rollerskating ability.
• Men and women based in Sydney or NSW, Australia.
• Ability to submit a video demonstrating rollerskating skills.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 for the role.

Casting Indigenous Men for Lead Roles in First Warrior – Feature Film

Job Description:
Mullinars Casting Consultants is conducting a nationwide search across Australia for Indigenous men aged 25-38 to fill two lead roles in First Warrior, an upcoming feature film directed by Warwick Thornton. This is a unique opportunity to play a central character in a major film, with no prior acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray one of the main characters in a feature film, bringing authenticity and depth to the role.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life on screen.
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and promotional activities as needed.

Requirements:

• Indigenous male, aged 25-38.
• Based in Australia, with availability to travel if necessary.
• No prior acting experience required; however, a strong presence and willingness to take direction are essential.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for lead roles, in line with industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation provided if required for filming.

Casting Skateboarders for The Up And Comer – Final Scene

Job Description:
The Up And Comer is in its final days of filming, and we’re looking for male skateboarders aged 18-23 to join an outdoor scene in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. This role requires you to bring your skateboard for an authentic street scene, adding a unique touch to the film’s atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a skateboarder in an outdoor scene, adding to the urban setting of the film.
• Follow direction from the production team to perform in a natural and relaxed manner on camera.
• Be prepared for a full day outdoors in cold, potentially rainy weather.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-23.
• Must bring your own skateboard (additional pay bump provided).
• Comfortable working outdoors in layers for warmth.
• New to this production (should not have appeared on camera in previous scenes).

Compensation:

• Base pay: $129.60 for the day.
• Additional pay bump: $15 for bringing your skateboard.
• Overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate if applicable.
• Payment will be issued at wrap at the end of the day.

Casting Call for Season 3 of Follow Me! – Social Media Influencers and Content Creators

Job Description:
Are you a passionate and ambitious social media influencer? Follow Me! is casting for Season 3 and is seeking models, comedians, dancers, musicians, food enthusiasts, and lifestyle creators who are ready to showcase their creativity and talent. This is an incredible chance to compete for a major opportunity to become a brand in the entertainment industry and win a grand prize of $50,000!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a reality-based competition designed to challenge and highlight your content creation skills.
• Complete various tasks that test your creativity, audience engagement, and social media presence.
• Film and edit your own content as part of the competition requirements.
• Represent yourself authentically, sharing your passion and expertise in your niche with a wider audience.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Legal resident of the United States.
• Strong online presence with an established social media following.
• Creativity, originality, and the ability to edit and produce your own content.

Compensation:

• Grand prize of $50,000 for the winner.
• Exposure to a major entertainment brand and potential career-building opportunities.