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Job Description
A production team is casting union and non-union actors for a 12-minute horror-comedy short film. The project centers on a Thai aunty chef who returns from the dead as a zombie, blending humor and horror in a unique and character-driven story. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, and all roles are paid.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform scripted roles in a short film production
- Collaborate with the director and cast to bring characters to life
- Participate in rehearsals, filming, and potential promotional content
- Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism
- Portray comedic and dramatic elements effectively
Requirements
Jal (Lead)
- Male, 20s to early 30s
- Thai-Chinese-American or open to multiple ethnicities
- Physically fit, confident on camera
- Must be comfortable with a shirtless performance scene
Undead Aunt Lukee (Lead)
- Female or non-binary, 20s to 60s
- Asian-American identifying
- Strong comedic presence
- Comfortable with prosthetics and special effects makeup
Human Aunt Lukee (Supporting)
- Female, 40s to 60s
- Thai or Thai-American
- Must speak fluent Thai
- Acting or restaurant experience is a plus
Tai (Supporting)
- Child actor, ages 4–8 (to play younger)
- Open to multiple ethnicities
- Energetic and comfortable on camera
General Requirements
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles
- Open to union and non-union actors
- Strong acting ability and professionalism
Compensation
- All roles are paid
- Rate based on role and experience
- Opportunity to work on a creative short film project
Featured Extra – Friend of Sylvia (Restaurant Scene)
Job Description
Casting a featured background actor to portray a friend of Sylvia in a restaurant scene for an MTV reality series filming in Atlanta, GA. This role requires strong acting ability and the confidence to carry a natural conversation on camera.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a friend in a restaurant setting
- Hold a natural on-camera conversation about marriage
- Follow direction during multiple scenes filmed throughout the day
Requirements
- Ages 21–36
- Racially ambiguous
- Must be a strong actor with good conversational skills
- Must be available for a full day of filming
- Must have a car
- Must be able to submit a reel or short video
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours
- $200 bump for full-day featured scenes
Feature Film Casting Actors and Background Talent
Job Description
A unique, non-union feature film is casting principal speaking roles and background non-speaking roles. Filming will take place in Duluth, MN this summer. Casting is open to individuals interested in being part of a creative film project.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a feature film production in either a speaking or background role
- Follow direction from the production team on set
- Participate in scheduled filming days
Requirements
- Open to individuals available for filming in Duluth, MN
- Ability to perform either speaking or non-speaking roles
- Comfortable working in a film production environment
Compensation
- Non-union project (compensation not specified)
Supporting Roles for Major Feature Film
Job Description
A major international feature film is casting diverse supporting talent, including children and adults, for a variety of roles. This exciting production will film in Barbados and is seeking performers with strong on-screen presence to bring authentic, engaging characters to life across multiple scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray supporting characters in a feature film production
- Perform scripted scenes with natural and believable delivery
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Collaborate with cast and crew in both speaking and non-speaking roles
- Maintain professionalism on set during filming
Requirements
- Male and female talent of all ethnicities, ages 6–60+
- Open to both speaking and non-speaking roles
- Strong, natural on-camera presence
- Comfortable performing in a variety of scenes, including emotional or character-driven moments
- Must be legally eligible to work in Barbados
- Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
Compensation
- Paid roles for all selected talent
Website Video & Photo Shoot Talent
Job Description
A commercial production is casting talent for a website video and promotional content featuring an air conditioning and plumbing company. This project will showcase real-life service scenarios in a friendly, professional, and relatable tone. Filming will take place in San Antonio, Texas, and surrounding areas, highlighting authentic customer interactions and team-based work environments.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray employees, homeowners, or clients in a commercial-style video
- Participate in natural, conversational scenes demonstrating services
- Follow direction while maintaining a relaxed and authentic on-camera presence
- Collaborate with other cast members in ensemble scenes
- Deliver actions or light dialogue in a clear, natural way
Requirements
- Male and female talent, ages 20–60
- Professional, warm, and relatable on-camera presence
- Comfortable working in team-based scenes
- Able to take direction and adapt during filming
- Must be local to San Antonio, TX or surrounding areas
- Prior acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (rate based on experience)
Twin Wrestlers for TV Series
Job Description
A television series is casting real-life twin wrestlers ages 11–14 for featured background roles. This opportunity is ideal for young performers with wrestling experience who are ready to bring authenticity and energy to a professional production. Filming will take place in the New York tri-state area.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray twin wrestlers in a scripted television series
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Perform wrestling-related actions safely and authentically
- Maintain professionalism during filming and rehearsals
Requirements
- Twins ages 11–14
- Prior wrestling experience required
- Must be local to the NYC tri-state or New York area
- Must have valid NY child performer work permits
- Available for filming between April and May
- Able to work as background performers in a TV production
Compensation
- $234 for 8 hours of work
Job Description
A casting call in Los Angeles is seeking male and female talent to portray concertgoers in a high-energy scene. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who can bring lively, fun concert vibes and natural reactions to a dynamic filming environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a concert attendee in a live-style scene
- Bring energy, enthusiasm, and natural reactions on camera
- Follow direction from the production team
- Participate in crowd and atmosphere scenes
Requirements
- Male and female talent, ages 20–30
- Must have a fun, outgoing personality
- Comfortable in a crowd setting and on camera
- Able to work evening hours in Los Angeles
Compensation
- $80 flat rate
- Same-day cash payment
Crossing Guard for Commercial
Job Description
A commercial production is casting a male actor to portray a crossing guard in a character-driven role. This part requires a serious and authoritative presence to bring authenticity to the scene.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a crossing guard in a commercial setting
- Follow direction from the production team
- Deliver a serious and grounded performance
- Maintain character consistency on set
Requirements
- Male, ages 30–50
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Must have a strong, authoritative presence
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Local to Nashville, Tennessee
Compensation
- $500 for up to 12 hours
Blue Collar Worker for Commercial
Job Description
A commercial is seeking a male actor to portray a blue-collar worker in a realistic and grounded role. This character should reflect a hardworking, everyday individual with a strong presence.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a blue-collar worker in commercial scenes
- Follow direction from the production team
- Deliver a natural and believable performance
- Maintain consistency throughout filming
Requirements
- Male, ages 24–34
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Must have a rugged, working-class appearance
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Local to Nashville, Tennessee
Compensation
- $500 for up to 12 hours
Tween Son for Commercial
Job Description
A commercial project is casting a young male actor to portray a tween son in a family-focused scene. This role requires natural energy and the ability to interact comfortably on camera.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a tween son in lifestyle scenes
- Interact naturally with on-screen parent
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain focus and energy during filming
Requirements
- Male, ages 8–13
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Must be confident and not shy on camera
- Parent or guardian required on set
- Local to Nashville, Tennessee
Compensation
- $500 for up to 12 hours


