Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Daughters Who Go Fishing with Their Fathers/Grandfathers for Financial Institution Campaign

Job Description:
We are seeking real daughters and their fathers or grandfathers who enjoy fishing together for an upcoming campaign for a major financial institution. This campaign aims to highlight authentic family connections and the shared bonding experience of fishing. The project will take place in the Greater Toronto Area and is open to non-union participants.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a campaign where you and your father or grandfather share your real fishing experiences.
• Record and submit a video introducing yourselves and telling your story about fishing together.
• Collaborate with the production team to authentically showcase your family bond.

Requirements:

• Real father/daughter or grandfather/daughter pairs who enjoy fishing together.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Available to participate in a one-day shoot.
• Non-union project.

Compensation Details:

• $600 per 10-hour session.
• $90 per hour for overtime.
• $75 for wardrobe fittings (2-hour session).
• Usage buyout: $5000 for 2 years if featured in the final edit.
• Additional 2-year option at $6000.

Casting for Maria – Strong Supporting Role in USC Grad Thesis Film

Job Description:
We are seeking a Chilean or Latin woman, aged 70-80s, who is bilingual in Spanish and English, to play a strong supporting role in a USC Grad Thesis Film. The character, Maria, is the caregiver and matriarch of her family. She is nurturing, loving, and carries the weight of her family’s hardships. Maria tends to her thriving vegetable garden and avoids conflict to maintain happiness within her family.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Maria, the matriarch of a family, with a strong presence and deep emotional connection to her family.
• Bring to life Maria’s nurturing and joyful nature, while also embodying her quiet strength and resilience.
• Perform scenes in both English and Spanish, showcasing bilingual fluency.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to authentically depict Maria’s peaceful life tending to her garden and cooking for her family.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 70-80s, of Chilean or Latin descent.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English (fluent in both languages).
• Must be able to portray a loving, strong, and nurturing matriarch.
• Comfortable working as a local hire in the Los Angeles area.

Compensation Details:

• Copy, credit, and meals provided.
• This is a SAG-AFTRA USC Waiver project for Los Angeles local hires only.

Casting Multigenerational Chinese, Indian, and Japanese Families for Financial Institution Campaign

Job Description:
We are casting multigenerational Chinese, Indian, and Japanese families in the Greater Toronto Area for an upcoming campaign with a major financial institution. This is a non-union project, and we are looking for real people with compelling stories who are interested in sharing their experiences. The campaign will feature families in authentic, meaningful situations that highlight community, connection, and support.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a filmed campaign for a financial institution, sharing your family’s unique story.
• Be available for a one-day shoot during the specified shoot dates.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure an authentic portrayal of your story.

Stories/People We Are Looking For:

• Cyclists or athletes with a health story, ideally with a community focus or charity involvement.
• Multigenerational families (father/daughter and potentially a grandfather/grandchild) sharing a passion for fly fishing or other outdoor activities.
• Families rallying around a child with special needs.
• Single parents who are business owners, with a strong support network.
• Friends planning or participating in a group trip (e.g., “Guys Trip”).
• Urban barbershop owners who donate services to people in need.
• People with special relationships to pets (e.g., military veterans with service dogs, animal shelter volunteers, etc.).
• Chinese, Japanese, or Indian extended families (must include 3 generations).
• Parents supporting their child’s self-expression through creative endeavors.

Requirements:

• Must be a real family residing in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Available for one of the shoot dates between Nov 8-10.
• Open to all Chinese, Indian, and Japanese families, with a focus on multigenerational stories.

Compensation Details:

• Session Rate: $600 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Overtime: $90/hour after 10 hours.
• Wardrobe Fitting: $75 for 2 hours, with $37/hour overtime.
• Usage Buyout: $5000 for 2 years if featured in the final edit.
• Additional 2-Year Option: $6000 for further usage.

Non-Union Actors with Upscale Cars Needed for Major Hulu Series

Job Description:
A major Hulu series is seeking non-union actors, ages 30-50, with upscale cars (year 2020 or newer) to portray pedestrians in an upcoming scene. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a professional production while featuring your vehicle. We are looking for individuals who can bring a polished, upscale look to the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pedestrians in a scene for a major Hulu series.
• Provide your upscale car for the shoot (year 2020 or newer; no red or white vehicles).
• Follow on-set direction to ensure a smooth and professional production.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 30-50.
• Must be non-union.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have no facial hair or visible tattoos.
• Must own a 2020 or newer upscale car (no red or white vehicles).
• Comfortable working as a local hire in Camarillo, CA.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $140 for up to 8 hours of work, plus a $37.50 vehicle bump for providing your car.

Casting for Toby in Charity Campaign Film

Job Description:
Untold Studios is seeking a non-white male, aged 27-32, to portray Toby in an upcoming charity campaign film promoting the use of reusable cups. The film will be featured on online platforms including YouTube and social media. This is a paid opportunity for a character who is full of energy, stylish, and confident. No speaking parts are required, but expressive acting is key to this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Toby, a fashion designer and coder with a bold, punky style.
• Exhibit a fun, lively personality, with broad smiles and confidence on camera.
• Work with the production team to convey a dynamic and youthful energy through non-verbal acting.

Requirements:

• Male, non-white, aged 27-32.
• Must have a trendy, edgy appearance, potentially with dyed hair.
• Comfortable portraying a stylish and confident character with a punky edge.
• Full of energy and bounce, with a larger-than-life but not over-the-top attitude.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation will be discussed upon inquiry.

Casting for Kay in Charity Campaign Film

Job Description:
Untold Studios is seeking a Caucasian female, aged 25-27, to portray Kay in an upcoming charity campaign film promoting the use of reusable cups. The campaign will be distributed on online platforms including YouTube and social media. This is a paid opportunity for a character who is fun, young, and confident. No speaking parts are required, but expressive acting is essential.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Kay, a graphic designer and tattoo artist who loves bold colors.
• Display a bubbly, outgoing personality with expressive facial expressions and body language.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the vision of the campaign is effectively conveyed through non-verbal performance.

Requirements:

• Female, Caucasian, aged 25-27.
• Open to all body types.
• Must be bubbly, energetic, and confident with large expressive eyes (a bonus).
• Comfortable portraying a character with a bold, artistic personality.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation will be discussed upon inquiry.

Casting for Hiker Role in Killer Couples 1814

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a White male, aged 40s, to portray a Hiker in an upcoming episode of Killer Couples 1814. In this pivotal role, the character discovers a body while hiking along a river and calls 911. This scene is crucial to the storyline and requires someone who can convey a strong sense of urgency and shock.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a hiker walking along a river who discovers a body and calls 911.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure a realistic and impactful portrayal.
• Participate in outdoor filming, requiring comfort with physical movement and outdoor settings.

Requirements:

• White male, aged 40s.
• Should have a bald or buzzed head.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 per day.

Casting for CSI Role in Killer Couples 1814

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a male actor, aged 30-40, to portray a CSI (Crime Scene Investigator) in an upcoming episode of Killer Couples 1814. This role requires someone who can embody a clean-cut, physically fit professional investigating a crime scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a CSI in a crime scene investigation.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure authenticity in your role.
• Act as part of the crime scene investigation, contributing to the storyline’s suspense and detail.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-40.
• Must be physically fit and clean-cut in appearance.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per day.

Casting for Rachel’s Roommate in Killer Couples 1814

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black female, early 30s, to portray Rachel’s roommate in an upcoming episode of Killer Couples 1814. In this role, the character discovers that her roommate, Rachel, is missing, setting the stage for a pivotal moment in the storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Rachel’s roommate in a scene where she finds Rachel missing.
• Follow directions from the production team to convey the character’s emotional response.
• Collaborate with the crew to create a realistic and suspenseful scene.

Requirements:

• Black female, early 30s.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per day.

Casting People with Visible Disabilities for Insurance Company Campaign

Job Description:
We are casting individuals with visible disabilities for an upcoming campaign for a well-known insurance company. This campaign aims to showcase diversity and inclusivity, featuring talent who authentically represent the roles listed below. The shoot will take place in Sydney, and selected talent will participate in a one-day shoot in November.

Roles:

1. Boy (8-12 years old)
2. Individuals (in their 30s)

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in the commercial campaign, bringing authenticity and diversity to the project.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure the campaign’s message is clearly conveyed.
• Be professional and prepared on set for the full shoot day.

Requirements:

• Must have a visible disability and authentically identify with the role.
• Available for one shoot day in Sydney (exact date to be confirmed).
• Must be a Sydney-based local hire.

Compensation Details:

• Selected Adult Talent: $3,500 – $4,000 AUD (depending on the level of feature).
• Selected Child Talent: $1,250 AUD.
  (All fees are less tax, plus superannuation)