Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Jamaal: Love Code — Sci-Fi TV Series Casting Call (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A new anthology sci-fi TV series is casting multiple speaking roles for Jamaal: Love Code, a story exploring the intersection of futuristic AI innovations and Black gay dating. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, CA, and production is seeking strong, emotionally grounded performers who can bring modern relationships, tension, and humor to a high-concept sci-fi world—plus select android/AI character roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for an anthology sci-fi TV series with relationship-driven storytelling.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to build believable character dynamics.

• Take direction, maintain continuity, and deliver consistent performances across takes.

• For android roles, incorporate physicality, tone, and precision to support an AI/robot character.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA (local hire preferred).

• Roles available include:

  • Chris (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Uptight, dramatic boyfriend; “voice of reason,” impulsive under stress.

  • Zay (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Adventurous boyfriend; humorous, flirty, quick-witted.

  • Kyle — Android Bot (Black man, mid-20s to late 30s): Confident android dating contestant; evolves into obsessive surveillance/emotional dependency.

  • Theo (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Loyal, supportive boyfriend; charismatic, nurturing.

  • Mike — Android Bot (Black man, mid-20s to late 30s): Humanoid android modeled after a deceased spouse; affectionate but bound by programming limits.

  • Thomas (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Stern, outspoken; conflicted by grief and concern.

  • Von (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Charming bartender; warm and empathetic with strong chemistry.

  • Jimmy (Man, early 30s to late 50s): Trend-savvy best friend; factual, a bit pretentious, deeply loyal.

  • John (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Snappy, quick-witted; protective partner with strong opinions.

  • Bot Contestant #2 (Man, mid-20s to late 30s): Sensitive, romantic “heart of steel” android contestant.

  • Will (Black man, mid-20s to mid-40s): Sarcastic and bold; jokes about androids, masks reckless behavior.

  • News Reporter (Woman, mid-20s to late 40s): Professional newsreader explaining android recalls.

  • Sean (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Warm, upbeat friend; mediates tension, socially smooth.

  • Ciara (Black woman, mid-20s to early 40s): Supportive, bubbly friend; helps lead a birthday party moment.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rates and terms provided upon selection).

Non-Union Web Series Casting: 2 Speaking Roles (Winnipeg)

Job Description
A new non-union web series is casting two additional speaking roles with a solid amount of dialogue. This is a one-day shoot with an estimated 1–3 hour filming day, making it a great fit for actors looking to add a speaking credit and sharpen on-set performance skills. Selected talent will receive the script in advance, with potential for light improv during filming. Production is filming in Winnipeg, MB.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role with scripted dialogue for a web series episode.

• Review the script ahead of the shoot and arrive prepared off-book or camera-ready.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate professionally on set.

• Be open to light improv if requested while staying true to the scene.

Requirements

• Must be non-union talent and able to work in Winnipeg, MB.

• Casting the following roles:

  • Elementary School Teacher: Caucasian female, ages 30–40 (or close), speaking role.

  • Family Doctor: African male, ages 40–50 (or close), speaking role.

• Must be available for a one-day shoot during the listed filming windows (details provided upon selection).

Compensation

• $100 per role (paid).

Miami Casting Call: Ensemble Actors for New Sketch Comedy Series

Job Description
A fresh digital comedy project is building its first ensemble cast for a recurring sketch-comedy series in Miami. The show will feature original scripted sketches, character pieces, and short-form micro-skits designed for YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. Production is welcoming actors of all ages, sizes, genders, races, and backgrounds, with a strong interest in performers who can land comedy with sharp timing and bold presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in recurring sketch-comedy episodes and short-form digital skits.

• Bring strong character choices, comedic timing, and on-camera confidence.

• Collaborate with the creative team and take direction quickly.

• Be open to improv and fast-paced comedic adjustments when needed.

Requirements

• Miami-based talent preferred or able to work in Miami.

• Actors with natural comedic instincts and strong character work.

• Improvisers who think fast and creators comfortable on camera.

• Bilingual talent encouraged to apply.

• Submit a comedic monologue plus a headshot (and any additional requested materials).

Compensation

• Compensation details will be shared with selected talent.

Hooperella — Non-Union Short Film Casting (Marina)

Job Description
A non-union short film is seeking Latinx/Latine talent with big personalities for a featured role. This project is looking for performers who can bring warmth, humor, and heart to the screen, with a character-driven story centered on friendship, resilience, and rediscovering personal strength. All identities are welcome to apply, and talent must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured role in a narrative short film with strong character moments.

• Take direction well and deliver natural, emotionally grounded performance choices.

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming.

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay camera-ready on set.

Requirements

• Seeking Marina: female/femme, late 20s–early 30s.

• Latinx/Latine talent encouraged to apply.

• Must speak fluent Spanish.

• Big personality, quick-witted energy, and strong on-camera presence.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation

• $249/day rate.

YouTuber Skit Casting: Models Needed (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A YouTube comedy skit is casting 30 models for a quick, paid shoot in the Los Angeles Arts District. This is a short on-camera opportunity with a brief skit segment, ideal for talent looking to build set experience and get involved in digital content production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a model in a short YouTube skit scene.

• Take simple direction and be ready to work within a quick filming setup.

• Arrive on time for your scheduled time slot and stay camera-ready.

• Maintain a professional attitude and collaborate smoothly on set.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Los Angeles (Arts District) as a local hire.

• Must be available for one of the scheduled time slots (late morning through evening).

• Provide recent photos and a reliable contact number for consideration.

Compensation

• $100 for approximately 1.5 hours (skit segment approx. 15 minutes).

Tulsa King Background Casting: Pawn Shop Worker (Featured)

Job Description
The series Tulsa King is casting new faces for a featured background role in the Atlanta, GA area. Production is seeking talent who can work as a local hire (no travel, transportation, or accommodations provided). This director-selected background role is for a pawn shop scene and is a great opportunity for actors and background performers looking to book featured TV extra work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pawn shop worker as featured background in a scripted TV scene.
• Follow direction from the assistant director and stay consistent across takes.
• Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout the filming day.
• Complete any required paperwork or releases on set.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.
• Seeking male, Caucasian, ages 20–30.
• Height up to 6’1″ with a sketchy/rougher look.
• Must have no visible tattoos that can’t be covered, or be willing to sign a release to show tattoos.
• Available for a full filming day (up to 12 hours).

Compensation

• $168.00 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped earlier).
• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable).

String Quartet Casting: Male Cellists (On-Camera Musicians)

Job Description
A production is casting male musicians to portray members of a string quartet, with a specific need for cellists. Performers will be miming on camera, but real-life cello playing experience is essential to keep the performance authentic. This is a great opportunity for professional musicians looking for paid on-camera work in the UK.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a string quartet cellist in performance scenes.

• Mimic playing convincingly and maintain accurate posture and technique.

• Take direction from the production team and stay consistent across takes.

• Attend fittings and be available for all required shoot dates.

Requirements

• Male musicians with real cello playing experience.

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot dates.

• Clean-shaven or moustache only.

• No visible tattoos or piercings.

• Able to attend fittings in Bristol and shoot on location in Berkeley, Gloucestershire.

Compensation

• Equity Pact Standard Day Rate (approx. £130).

• £10 travel.

• SP2 performance skill (where applicable).

Network TV Crime Recreation Series Casting: Mikael (Photo Double)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting a photo double for the role of Mikael. Production is seeking talent who closely resembles the reference photo and is comfortable working in scenes that may include scripted gun violence and mature content. This is a paid on-camera opportunity with hotel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Mikael” as a photo double in true crime recreation scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Remain professional and camera-ready during potentially intense, scripted scenes.

• Be available for the scheduled call time window and work efficiently on set.

Requirements

• Must strongly resemble the reference photo for the role of Mikael.

• Must be comfortable with scripted gun violence and mature content.

• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area.

• Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and current city/state.

Compensation

• $200/day.

Network TV Crime Recreation Series Casting: Jasmine (Photo Double)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting a photo double for the role of Jasmine. Production is seeking talent who closely resembles the reference photo and is comfortable working in scenes that may include scripted violence, mature themes, and intense storytelling. This is a paid on-camera opportunity with hotel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Jasmine” as a photo double in true crime recreation scenes.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

• Remain professional and camera-ready during potentially intense scripted scenes.

• Be available for multiple filming days within the production window.

Requirements

• Must closely resemble the reference photo for the role of Jasmine.

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence, mature content, and true crime themes.

• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area.

• Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and current city/state.

Compensation

• $200/day.

Copenhagen Campaign Casting: Women’s Wear Models (170–176cm)

Job Description
An upcoming brand campaign is seeking Copenhagen-based women’s wear models for a studio shoot. Production is looking for girls/women with a slender or athletic build within the height range of 170–176 cm. This is a paid modeling opportunity with short shoot time and content intended primarily for social media.

Job Responsibilities

• Model women’s wear looks for a brand campaign in a studio setting.

• Take direction from the creative team and pose naturally for photo/video content.

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence throughout the shoot.

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a fast-paced production schedule.

Requirements

• Must be based in Copenhagen and available for the shoot date.

• Women’s wear models, 170–176 cm.

• Slender or athletic build preferred.

• Comfortable being featured in social media campaign content.

Compensation

• 1500 DKK (cash).