Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Detective Patsy for TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced actress to portray Detective Patsy, a plain-clothed detective in a small, relatively low-crime Jamaican town. Patsy is a complex character—cautious and often curt, she doesn’t trust many people. However, to those she does trust, she reveals a warm and kind side. This role requires a seasoned actress capable of bringing depth and nuance to a character who is constantly on guard but has a heart of gold underneath.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Detective Patsy, embodying her cautious and guarded nature while also showcasing her warmth and kindness to those she trusts.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to create a realistic and compelling portrayal of life in a small Jamaican town.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions, ensuring consistent performance quality throughout the shoot.
• Travel to filming locations in the UK and Jamaica as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, Jamaican, in her 50s.
• Strong acting background with experience in lead roles.
• Ability to convey complex emotions and maintain character consistency throughout the series.
• Willingness to travel and commit to the full filming schedule in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Professionalism and dedication to the role, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, with specific details to be provided upon selection.
• All travel, accommodations, and related expenses covered by the production.
• Additional benefits may be offered based on the final contract agreement.

Casting Call: Background Extras for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking background extras to play football players in an upcoming commercial. This role involves being part of the on-field action, adding authenticity and energy to the football scenes. As background extras, you will be contributing to the overall atmosphere and realism of the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray football players on the field, engaging in various activities that add to the scene’s realism.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to create a believable football environment.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals as needed to ensure consistency in appearance and performance.
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow all directions to support the success of the production.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 16-19 years.
• Athletic build, with the ability to convincingly portray a football player.
• Must be comfortable being part of the background action and taking direction well.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $750.00 (12 hours)
• Travel: $375.00 per day

Casting Call: Featured Extras for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are casting five featured extras to play individuals walking alongside a stretcher in a key scene of an upcoming football commercial. This role is vital in portraying the tension and seriousness of an on-field injury, as the group assists or accompanies the medical team while they transport an injured player.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray individuals walking next to a stretcher, maintaining a serious and concerned demeanor.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to ensure the scene’s emotional weight and urgency are effectively conveyed.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals to prepare for the role.
• Follow direction closely to create a cohesive and realistic portrayal of the situation.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 18 and above.
• Ability to maintain a serious and focused demeanor during the scene.
• Must be able to take direction well and work as part of a group.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $300.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $300.00 (12 hours)
• Usage Fee: $750.00

Casting Call: Medics for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking two actors to play medics in an upcoming football commercial. This role is crucial in portraying the urgency and professionalism of medical personnel attending to an injured player on the field. As featured extras, the medics will be involved in a key scene that highlights the swift response required in sports-related emergencies.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a medic responding to an on-field injury, providing immediate care and support.
• Work with the director and other cast members to accurately depict the urgency and professionalism of the role.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals to ensure the proper portrayal of medical procedures and actions.
• Take direction to deliver a convincing and realistic performance.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 18 and above.
• Ability to convincingly portray a medical professional in a high-pressure situation.
• Previous experience or knowledge of medical procedures is a plus but not required.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $300.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $300.00 (12 hours)
• Usage Fee: $750.00

Casting Call: Cam – Teammate/Friend of Injured Player for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for the role of “Cam,” the teammate and friend of an injured player, in an upcoming football commercial. This role requires an actor who can portray a supportive and concerned teammate in the midst of a critical moment on the field. The role is emotionally engaging, focusing on the bond between teammates during a tough situation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of “Cam,” a supportive and concerned teammate during a key scene involving an injured player.
• Work closely with the injured player actor to create a convincing and emotional connection.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals to ensure accurate portrayal of the character and scene.
• Take direction well and contribute to the overall narrative of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 16-19 years.
• Athletic build with the ability to convincingly portray a football player.
• Strong acting ability, particularly in showing concern and emotional depth.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $750.00 (12 hours)
• Travel: $375.00 per day
• Usage Fee: $6,000.00

Casting Call: Injured Player for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for the role of an injured football player in an upcoming commercial. This role is integral to the storyline, depicting a key moment in the narrative. We are looking for a young actor who can convincingly portray the emotions and physicality of an injured athlete.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of an injured football player during a critical scene in the commercial.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity to the role.
• Participate in fitting sessions and rehearsals as required.
• Follow direction to accurately depict the injury and the emotions associated with it.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 16-19 years.
• Athletic build, ideally with some experience in sports or physical acting.
• Ability to convincingly portray pain and the physicality of an injury.
• Must be available for potential travel and multiple days of shooting, including fittings and rehearsals.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $750.00 (12 hours)
• Travel: $375.00 per day
• Usage Fee: $6,000.00

Casting Call: Instructors and Teachers for Exciting New Project

Job Description: We are casting for a vibrant new project and seeking passionate and talented instructors who excel in teaching and mentoring. If you are an enthusiastic teacher with a love for working with children, especially in the fields of dance, singing, performing arts, baseball, softball, cheerleading, or other sports, this opportunity is for you. We are looking for individuals who can inspire and nurture young talents through their expertise and passion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach and mentor children in your specific area of expertise, whether it be sports or the arts.
• Develop engaging lesson plans and activities that are both educational and fun.
• Foster a positive and supportive learning environment for students.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs and abilities of children.
• Work collaboratively with other instructors and project coordinators to ensure a cohesive and successful program.

Requirements:

• Experience in teaching or instructing in your specific field (dance, singing, performing arts, baseball, softball, cheerleading, etc.).
• Passion for working with children and helping them develop their skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to create a fun, engaging, and educational atmosphere.
• Professionalism and a positive attitude.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity, with compensation details provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Lead Role in Non-Union Feature Film “Beneath the Surface”

Job Description: We are casting for the lead role in an upcoming non-union feature film titled Beneath the Surface. The film is set to shoot in both Toronto, Canada, and Pakistan in the fall of 2024. The role is for a complex and determined character who plays a forensic auditor turned vigilante, driven by an unyielding pursuit of truth and justice against corruption.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Emily, a forensic auditor who becomes a vigilante, with a strong, athletic presence and intense focus.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring depth and authenticity to the character.
• Participate in all scheduled shoots, both in Toronto and Pakistan.
• Engage in rehearsals and character development sessions as required.
• Embody the character’s relentless drive and nuanced persona, similar to Emily Blunt’s character in Sicario.

Requirements:

• Female actor, Caucasian, aged 25-45.
• Athletic build, capable of performing physically demanding scenes.
• Must be a resident of Ontario, Canada, and hold a valid Canadian passport.
• Ability to travel and commit to the full shooting schedule, including overseas locations.
• Strong acting background, particularly in roles that require portraying intense, determined characters.

Compensation Details:

• $350 per day.
• All travel, accommodations, meals, and related expenses will be covered.
• The daily rate will be paid even on non-shooting days while in Pakistan.

Casting Call: Female Extras for Music Video Shoot

Job Description: We are casting female extras to be part of an exciting music video shoot. This is a great opportunity for women who are interested in gaining experience in the entertainment industry and being part of a professional production. Your role will involve participating in various scenes, contributing to the overall look and feel of the music video.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as an extra in the music video, following the guidance and direction of the production team.
• Engage in different scenes, ensuring you bring energy and enthusiasm to the shoot.
• Maintain professionalism on set, collaborating effectively with other extras and the production crew.

Requirements:

• Must be a female aged 22-30.
• Comfortable working on camera and able to follow directions well.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• $150 for the shoot.