Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Background Roles in A24’s The Drama Featuring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson

Job Description:
A24 and Square Peg are casting background actors for the highly anticipated feature film The Drama, written and directed by Kristoffer Borgli. This exciting project stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, alongside Mamoudou Athie and Alana Haim. The film is currently in production in Boston, Massachusetts, and offers a unique opportunity to work on set with an acclaimed director and a celebrated cast.

We are looking for Boston locals with distinctive looks to portray background characters in various scenes. No prior acting experience is required, but you must live in the Boston area to self-report to filming locations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters as directed by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast and crew members.
• Follow specific instructions regarding wardrobe, makeup, and scene setup.
• Arrive on time and ready for filming on assigned shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must reside in the Boston area and have reliable transportation to the set.
• Open to individuals with unique and distinctive looks.
• No prior acting experience necessary, but a positive attitude and willingness to take direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

• $216 per 8-hour day (with overtime pay according to industry standards).
• Depending on the role, you may be required for 1 to 6 shoot days.
• This is a non-union project.

About the Film:
The Drama is an A24 production, helmed by Kristoffer Borgli, known for Dream Scenario and Sick of Myself. With Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in lead roles, the film promises to deliver compelling storytelling and a visually stunning cinematic experience. The project has already garnered significant industry buzz, making this an incredible opportunity for aspiring talent to gain on-set experience.

Casting Call: Fashion Show Attendees

Job Description:
Rose Locke Casting is seeking young, stylish men and women to attend a one-day fashion show event in Norcross, GA. This opportunity is perfect for individuals with a keen sense of style and a passion for fashion, offering the chance to be part of an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the fashion show as an audience member.
• Engage with the environment to create a lively, vibrant atmosphere.
• Follow all directions provided by the event coordinators and production team.

Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities, ages 20-45.
• Must have a stylish, “hip” appearance.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Submit updated photos, including a dated selfie, along with your age, height, weight, and contact information.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $168 for up to 12 hours of work.

Casting Call: Featured Sheriff’s Deputy for Netflix’s “His & Hers”

Job Description:
The Netflix limited series “His & Hers,” produced by Fifth Season, is seeking a Featured Sheriff’s Deputy for a critical background role. This role will involve driving key actors between locations in a sequence of scenes filmed across two separate locations, including interior car scenes for an LED screen shoot. Selected talent will be photo-approved by the episode’s director, ensuring the right look and presence for this prominent background role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Sheriff’s Deputy in exterior and interior scenes.
• Drive the principal actor between locations in a featured sequence of scenes.
• Be available for filming at multiple locations and interior LED screen shoots.
• Maintain the required appearance, including being clean-shaven (mustaches allowed for men).

Requirements:

• Caucasian actors, any gender, ages 20+.
• Must be clean-shaven (facial hair limited to mustaches for men).
• Flexible schedule to accommodate filming dates and extended hours (up to 12+ hours).
• Must be reliable and able to follow on-set directions.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for up to 12 hours of work per day (overtime applies after 12 hours).

Casting Call: Background Actors – Kids for Netflix’s “His & Hers”

Job Description:
Netflix’s limited series “His & Hers,” produced by Fifth Season, is seeking child actors to portray kids in exterior neighborhood scenes. This is a unique opportunity for young talents to be part of a high-profile production and gain experience in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray children in exterior neighborhood scenes with natural and authentic energy.
• Follow on-set instructions to perform as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate with fellow actors and production staff to maintain scene continuity.
• Exhibit patience and adaptability during filming.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 2–12.
• Ability to take direction and work well in a collaborative setting.
• Must be accompanied by a guardian on set.

Compensation Details:

• Background Performer Services: $92 for up to 8 hours (overtime applies after 8 hours).

Casting Call: Background Actors – Parents with Cars

Job Description:
Netflix’s limited series “His & Hers,” produced by Fifth Season, is seeking background actors to portray parents with cars in exterior neighborhood scenes. Actors will bring their own vehicles to the set and play integral roles in creating a vibrant and relatable neighborhood setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-profile Netflix production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray parents in exterior neighborhood scenes with authenticity.
• Provide and use your own car as part of the filming process.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure smooth and accurate scene development.
• Maintain professionalism and contribute to a collaborative filming environment.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 18 and above.
• Must own and provide a car for the production.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set.

Compensation Details:

• Background Performer Services: $92 for up to 8 hours (overtime applies after 8 hours).
• Car Bump: Additional $30 if booked with your car for the scene.

Casting Call: Background Actors – Pedestrians with Cars

Job Description:
The Netflix limited series “His & Hers” is seeking background actors to portray pedestrians with cars in exterior neighborhood scenes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile production from Fifth Season. Actors will be required to bring their own vehicles to the set and blend seamlessly into the narrative of the series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pedestrians in exterior neighborhood scenes with authenticity and professionalism.
• Provide and use your own car as part of the scene.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure smooth and realistic scene transitions.
• Collaborate with production staff to maintain consistency and continuity in the scenes.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 18 and above.
• Must own and provide a car for use in the production.
• Reliable and punctual with the ability to follow directions effectively.

Compensation Details:

• Background Performer Services: $92 for up to 8 hours (overtime will apply after 8 hours).
• Car Bump: Additional $30 if booked with your car for the scene.

Casting Celebrity Look-Alikes for New Mexico Casting Company

Job Description:

New Mexico Casting Company is seeking talented individuals who resemble iconic celebrities to perform in upcoming projects. If you bear a striking resemblance to one of the listed celebrities and have the charisma to match, this is your chance to step into the spotlight.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a celebrity look-alike for appearances in productions or events.
• Accurately embody the look, style, and mannerisms of the celebrity.
• Work professionally with production teams or event coordinators.
• Bring energy and enthusiasm to your performance or appearance.

Celebrity Look-Alikes Wanted:

• Elton John
• Chris Angel
• Siegfried and Roy
• Wayne Newton
• Donny and Marie Osmond
• Christina Aguilera
• Bruno Mars
• Lou Diamond Phillips

Requirements:

• Must bear a strong resemblance to one of the listed celebrities.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities specific to the celebrity being portrayed.
• Ability to replicate the celebrity’s mannerisms or style is a plus.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on the specific role and project.

Casting SAG/Non-Union Actress to Portray a Dying Mother in Yonkers, NY

Job Description:

Waldron Casting is seeking a SAG or non-union actress to portray a dying mother on life support in an upcoming production. The role requires wearing added makeup and a prop ventilator for a realistic portrayal in an emotionally driven scene. Filming will take place indoors in Yonkers, NY.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray a critically ill mother on life support.
• Be comfortable wearing special effects makeup and a prop ventilator.
• Follow detailed directions from the production team to ensure authenticity.
• Maintain professionalism and composure in a delicate and emotional scene.

Requirements:

• Open to SAG and non-union performers.
• Comfortable with added makeup and prop equipment.
• Local to the Yonkers, NY area or able to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Rate: $216 for 8 hours.
• Overtime: Time and a half for any hours worked beyond 8.

Casting Experienced Skateboarders for Scene in New Orleans

Job Description:

Charlie Harper is seeking skilled skateboarders aged 18 to early 20s for an exciting scene in a New Orleans-based production. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skateboarding talent in a professionally shot scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding tricks and maneuvers as required for the scene.
• Follow the director’s instructions to execute moves safely and effectively.
• Represent authentic skateboarding culture with confidence and energy.

Requirements:

• Experienced skateboarders aged 18 to early 20s.
• Must be able to perform skateboarding tricks comfortably.
• Local to New Orleans or able to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Rate: $400 for a 12-hour workday.

Casting Babies (Aged 6-8 Months) for BBC Children’s Programme in Glasgow

Job Description:

GBM Casting is seeking babies aged 6-8 months from diverse communities, including Black, Brown, and other children of color, for an exciting filming opportunity in Glasgow. This is for a BBC Children’s Programme that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. Twins are also encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera for a BBC Children’s Programme in a fun and engaging setting.
• Participate in filming under the supervision of parents or guardians.
• Follow production directions to ensure smooth filming.

Requirements:

• Babies aged 6-8 months.
• Open to children from diverse communities, including Black, Brown, and other children of color.
• Twins are welcome to apply.
• Filming will take place in Glasgow; applicants must be local or willing to travel.
• Parents/guardians must be available during filming.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected applicants.