Actor Jobs

Job Description
A casting team is seeking a male actor to portray a doctor in the upcoming short film La Ultima Esperanza. The production is looking for a fluent Spanish-speaking performer who can authentically portray a medical professional in a dramatic narrative.

This project will be filmed in the Rio Grande Valley and is seeking local talent only. The selected actor will work closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life in a compelling short film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor character in a narrative short film

• Deliver dialogue fluently in Spanish

• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

• Maintain professionalism while working on set with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male actors between the ages of 40–65

• Must be fluent in Spanish

• Ability to convincingly portray a medical professional on screen

• Must be local to the Rio Grande Valley area

• Acting experience preferred

• Must submit headshot or recent photo, name, age, location, and phone number with application

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Experience working on a professional short film production

• Opportunity to collaborate with an experienced creative team

Actors for Untitled Nashville Horror Film

Job Description
A horror film production is casting actors for multiple roles in an upcoming non-union horror movie filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking performers who are comfortable working in a horror environment that may include gore effects, fake blood, and special effects prosthetics. The production is looking for a range of characters including a girl-next-door type, a young male character, and several hospital patient roles that will appear in suspenseful scenes throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a horror film production

• Perform naturally on camera in suspenseful or dramatic scenes

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Participate in scenes that may involve special effects, fake blood, or prosthetics

• Help create realistic and intense moments within the storyline

Requirements

• Female actor ages 20–35 to portray a “girl next door” type character

• Male actor ages 20–30 with a regular build and clean-shaven appearance

• Male actors ages 20–40 to portray hospital patients

• One amputee male actor encouraged to apply for a hospital patient role

• Must be comfortable with gore, fake blood, and horror special effects

• Comfortable appearing on camera in intense or suspenseful scenes

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Opportunity to work on a professional horror film production

Lead & Supporting Actors for Short Film “Forever?”

Job Description
A short film production is casting multiple actors for an upcoming project titled Forever?, an NYU thesis film that explores friendship, loss, and personal growth. The story follows a recent college graduate and struggling writer who must confront the emotional weight of a broken friendship when reminded of her upcoming high school reunion. Casting directors are seeking talented performers for both lead and supporting roles who can bring depth, emotional nuance, and authenticity to this character-driven drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray key characters in a narrative-driven short film

• Deliver emotional and character-focused performances

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming

• Participate in scripted scenes that explore friendship, grief, and personal growth

Requirements

• Stella (Early 20s): Female-presenting POC, the protagonist; sarcastic, intelligent, emotionally guarded, and struggling to confront past grief

• Addison (Early 20s): Female-presenting, any race; dramatic, ambitious, and effortlessly social; once Stella’s closest friend

• Lulu (Early 20s): Female-presenting, any race; confident, ambitious, and charismatic; Stella’s former best friend and creative partner

• Guy (Early 20s): Male-presenting, any race

• Spiritual Lady (30s–40s): Female-presenting, any race

• Young Stella (Ages 9–12): Female-presenting, any race

• Young Addison (Ages 9–12): Female-presenting, any race

• Strong acting ability and comfort performing in a dramatic storyline

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear in an NYU thesis short film

• Valuable experience working on an independent narrative project

• Portfolio-building opportunity for emerging actors

Male Actors for Horror Short Film “The Giggler”

Job Description
A horror short film production is casting male actors for intense lead roles in an upcoming psychological thriller project. The film centers around a disturbing story involving loyalty, manipulation, and survival as a young man confronts a terrifying predator hidden behind humor and deception. Casting directors are seeking performers who can portray emotionally layered characters in a dark, suspenseful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray complex characters in a psychological horror storyline

• Deliver emotionally intense and dramatic on-camera performances

• Collaborate with the production team to bring suspenseful scenes to life

• Follow direction during scenes involving dark or thriller-themed material

Requirements

• Male actor, early 20s to portray Dom

• Male actor, mid-20s to portray Jake / “The Giggler”

• Strong acting ability and comfort with dramatic storytelling

• Ability to portray intense emotional and psychological scenes

• Comfortable working in a horror or thriller film environment

Compensation

• Paid or project-based opportunity depending on role

• Opportunity to appear in a horror short film production

Community Members for Health Campaign Commercial

Job Description
A health campaign commercial is casting community members and actors from the Sacramento, California area for several featured roles in an upcoming production. Casting directors are looking for real people and performers with authentic personalities to appear in relatable lifestyle scenes that highlight everyday community moments. Selected talent will participate in a short commercial shoot portraying natural interactions in a variety of health-focused storytelling scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray community members in lifestyle scenes for a health campaign commercial

• Participate in everyday activities such as visiting a farmers market, spending time with friends, or interacting in family settings

• Follow direction from the production team to deliver natural on-camera performances

• Help create authentic and relatable moments that reflect real community life

Requirements

• Must be local to the Sacramento, California area

• Open to both actors and real community members

• Farmer role: male, 25–45 years old

• Porch scene role: male, 70–80 years old

• Individual with a visible disability, around 50 years old

• Female, 25–35 years old to portray a patient

• Unhoused father and son duo (real-life pair encouraged)

• Comfortable performing naturally on camera in lifestyle-style scenes

Compensation

• $2,000 for select one-day roles

• $2,000–$2,500 for patient role (1–2 day shoot)

• $5,000 for real father/son duo role

• Paid commercial opportunity with professional production

Young Adults With Unique Style for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking young adult background actors with eclectic style and expressive personalities to appear in upcoming scenes filming in Savannah, Georgia. Casting directors are looking for individuals with distinctive looks, bold fashion, and strong character energy who can bring authenticity and personality to the screen. This opportunity is ideal for performers who stand out and feel confident portraying vibrant, creative characters in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters with distinctive personalities and style

• Participate in on-camera scenes while following direction from the production team

• Maintain natural and engaging background performance during filming

• Contribute to the visual energy and authenticity of the film’s environment

Requirements

• Ages 18–28

• All genders and ethnicities are encouraged to apply

• Must have a unique, eclectic, or expressive personal style

• Comfortable performing in a professional film set environment

• Ability to take direction and maintain continuity in scenes

Compensation

• $182 for a 12-hour filming day

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a major feature film production

Child Actors for Luxury Resort Lifestyle Campaign

Job Description
A global luxury resort campaign is casting child actors and young models to portray siblings in a family lifestyle setting. This international production will film on location in Turks & Caicos and is seeking natural, outdoorsy kids who feel comfortable on camera for both video and still photography. The project will capture authentic family moments in a tropical environment, so casting directors are looking for energetic children with active personalities who can perform naturally in lifestyle scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform naturally on camera for a luxury lifestyle campaign

• Portray siblings in family-oriented scenes

• Participate in both video and still photography shoots

• Engage in outdoor activities during filming

• Work with the production team to capture authentic storytelling moments

Requirements

• Boy approximately 8–11 years old

• Girl approximately 4–6 years old

• Real-life siblings are encouraged but not required

• Individual child actors may be paired together to portray siblings

• Kids should have natural personalities and feel comfortable on camera

• Must be comfortable traveling internationally

• Valid passport or ability to obtain one quickly

• Experience with outdoor activities such as swimming, running, tennis, paddleboarding, or other sports is a plus

Compensation

• Up to $2,000 per shoot day

• Travel expenses provided

• Up to 50% of day rate paid for travel days

• Global usage for 3 years across digital, print, social media, advertising, PR, events, and brand marketing platforms

Main Talent and Extras for Soda Brand Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A leading soda brand is casting three main talents and additional extras for an upcoming commercial campaign. The production is seeking energetic individuals with strong personalities, unique style, and a Gen Z vibe to appear in a visually dynamic advertising project. This paid opportunity is open to London-based talent who can bring confidence, movement, and authentic character to the campaign.

The production is especially interested in performers with distinctive looks, strong personal style, and on-camera presence. Talent with skills such as skating, dancing, music, or other creative expression are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial campaign for a major soda brand

• Perform naturally on camera in lifestyle-driven scenes

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Bring authentic personality and energy to the role

Requirements

• Must be based in London

• Strong personality and unique style preferred

• Comfortable on camera with confident presence

• Open to both main talent and background roles

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A non-union short film titled Finding Happiness is casting actors for lead and supporting roles. The story follows Emily Wilson, a student who transfers to a new school after experiencing a tragic loss in her family. As she adjusts to her new environment, she encounters new friendships, social conflicts, and unexpected romance that challenge her understanding of life and relationships.

The film will be shot in multiple Pennsylvania locations, including Allentown, Philadelphia, Lahaska, and Hatfield. Production will take place across several filming days in late May and early June.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a narrative short film production.

• Collaborate with the director and cast to portray emotionally driven characters.

• Participate in scheduled filming days and rehearsals if required.

• Deliver natural and engaging performances suited for a coming-of-age drama.

• Work professionally with the production team throughout filming.

Roles

James Jackson (Lead) – Caucasian Male
College senior and football player. Confident and athletic, James initially prioritizes sports above everything until his relationship with Emily begins to change his perspective on life.

Mark Matthews (Supporting) – Caucasian Male
College junior and one of Emily’s close friends. Confident, stylish, and in a relationship with Alex. Actors must be comfortable portraying a character in a same-sex relationship.

Alex Anderson (Supporting) – Caucasian Male
Another of Emily’s best friends. A grounded college junior who is in a relationship with Mark. Actors must be comfortable portraying a character in a same-sex relationship.

Shannon Carter (Supporting) – Blonde Caucasian Female
The popular “Queen Bee” of the school. A stylish college senior who is dating James and embodies the typical mean-girl persona.

Requirements

• Actors ideally in their late 20s who can portray college-aged characters.

• Strong acting ability and ability to work in a collaborative film environment.

• Availability for filming between May 26 and June 10 depending on role.

• Comfortable performing dramatic scenes within a coming-of-age story.

Compensation

• Lead and supporting roles are paid.

• IMDb credit.

• Meals provided on set.

• Footage for actor reels.

Black Male Lead Actor for Short Film

Job Description
A short film production is casting a Black Jamaican male actor for the lead role in an upcoming project filming in Jamaica. The production is seeking a physically skilled performer who can bring athletic energy and strong on-screen presence to the role. This character requires someone comfortable performing acrobatics or gymnastics, with motorbike riding considered a plus. This opportunity is ideal for talented performers looking to take on a dynamic lead role in a short film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character in a short film production

• Execute physical movements such as acrobatics or gymnastics as required by the role

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Deliver a compelling on-screen performance that supports the film’s story

Requirements

• Black male actor ages 18–25

• Must be Jamaican and based in Jamaica

• Strong physical ability with experience in acrobatics or gymnastics

• Motorbike riding experience is a plus

• Comfortable performing physically demanding scenes

Compensation

• Paid short film opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Opportunity to appear as the lead in a professionally produced film