Actor Jobs

Karen True Crime Reenactment Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting a female actor for the role of Karen. The production is seeking talent who can closely match the character reference and authentically portray the role in dramatic reenactment scenes. This is a non-speaking role filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Karen in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Perform natural reactions and physical actions without scripted dialogue.
• Maintain character continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Black female, in her 20s.
• Straight black hair.
• Slim build.
• Must closely resemble the character reference.
• Comfortable performing in a non-speaking reenactment role.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel provided.

Job Description

A YouTube production is casting Black/African American men and women ages 20–40 for a “Pop the Balloon” dating show filming in the Austin, Texas area. The production is seeking outgoing participants with big personalities, distinctive looks, and the confidence to engage in playful on-camera interactions. Participants should be comfortable with light roasting, both giving and receiving, and able to bring authentic energy and personality to the show.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera YouTube dating show
• Engage naturally and confidently with other participants
• Participate in playful conversations and light roasting
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Complete a required self-tape as part of the casting process
• Maintain a professional and energetic presence throughout filming

Requirements

• Black/African American men and women
• Ages 20–40
• Big personality and unique look
• Comfortable giving and receiving light roasting
• No previous experience required
• Self-tape required as part of the application process

Compensation

$200 for 8 hours

True Crime Reenactment Casting Call for Male Actor

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is seeking a Black male actor in his late 20s to 30s for the role of Isahia. This Knoxville, Tennessee casting call involves minimal scenes portraying a happy relationship with a female character. The role does not include scripted dialogue, making it a strong opportunity for actors with expressive on-camera performance skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Isahia in a true crime television reenactment
• Perform relationship scenes with a female actor
• Convey emotions naturally through nonverbal on-camera performance
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Black male actor
• Late 20s to 30s
• Should closely resemble the character reference
• Comfortable performing scenes without scripted dialogue
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee

Compensation

• $125 per da

Project Family Casting Call for East Asian Men Ages 70+

Job Description

A project filming in Vancouver is seeking non-union East Asian male talent ages 70 and older for a family-focused production. This Vancouver casting call is an opportunity for senior actors and performers interested in appearing in an upcoming entertainment project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as assigned for the production
• Follow direction from the production team while on set
• Participate professionally throughout filming
• Be available for the production schedule as required

Requirements

• East Asian men
• Age 70 or older
• Non-union talent
• Must be available to work in Vancouver

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

911 NSV Season 2 Photo Double Casting Call

Job Description

A 20th Century Television production is seeking a non-union female photo double for 911 NSV Season 2 filming in the Franklin/Nashville, Tennessee area. This background talent opportunity is for a white blonde female who closely matches the featured actor’s appearance, complexion, build, and hairstyle. Local Nashville-area talent should be prepared for a potentially extended day on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work on set as a photo double for a featured actor
• Closely match the actor’s appearance for filming needs
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams
• Maintain the required hairstyle and overall look during filming
• Be available for a potentially 12+ hour production day

Requirements

• Female talent
• White with blonde hair
• Height: approximately 5’3″–5’6″
• Thin physique
• Hairstyle and hair color must closely resemble the featured actor
• Similar complexion, appearance, and build to the actor
• Must be a local hire in the Franklin/Nashville, Tennessee area
• Must be available for an extended filming day

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours
• 12-hour guarantee
• Time-and-a-half pay after 12 hours

Kim – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film shooting in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian female actor to portray Kim, a principal character in a family drama set within the world of an underground casino. Kim is a quiet, observant woman in her mid-20s with a strong moral compass who feels increasingly out of place in the world created by her father. Actors and non-actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Kim, a principal character in a dramatic short film.
• Deliver a grounded and emotionally authentic performance.
• Portray a quiet, observant character navigating complex family dynamics.
• Perform scenes in both English and French.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–30.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English and French.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Peter – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film filming in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian male actor to portray Peter, a principal character in a family drama set around an underground casino. Peter is in his mid-40s and seeks connection and validation but often undermines himself. As one of the casino’s loyal customers, he spends much of his time losing money while struggling with his personal circumstances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Peter in a principal dramatic role.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally nuanced performance.
• Perform scenes involving complex personal and family dynamics.
• Perform dialogue in English and French.
• Follow creative direction and collaborate professionally with the production team.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–50.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English and French.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Zach – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film filming in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian male actor to portray Zach, a principal character in a family drama set within an underground casino. Zach is confident, loud, confrontational, charismatic, and threatening, using his dominant personality to conceal deep insecurity and fears of inadequacy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Zach in a principal role for a dramatic short film.
• Deliver a confident, charismatic, and confrontational performance.
• Bring emotional depth to a character masking underlying insecurity.
• Perform dialogue naturally in English and Thai or another Asian dialect.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–50.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English.
• Must speak Thai or another Asian dialect.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Black Female Actor Casting Call for True Crime TV Reenactment

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is seeking a Black female actor in her 20s to portray Karen. Filming will take place in the Knoxville, Tennessee area during a night shoot. Casting is looking for a performer with straight black hair and a slim build who can closely match the character reference. This reenactment role does not include scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Karen in a true crime television reenactment.
• Recreate scenes and actions based on production direction.
• Deliver a convincing performance without scripted dialogue.
• Maintain character and appearance continuity throughout filming.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.

Requirements

• Black female actor.
• 20s.
• Straight black hair.
• Slim build.
• Must closely resemble the character reference.
• Must be able to work locally in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable performing in a non-speaking true crime reenactment role.
• Must be available for a night shoot.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel provided.