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Polish-Speaking Male Actors Ages 60+ for Toronto Short Film
Job Description
A nonunion short film is seeking male actors ages 60 and older who speak fluent Polish. Filming takes place in Toronto over a two-day shoot. Talent must be comfortable performing simulated smoking. This paid opportunity includes local transportation, meals, an IMDb credit, and footage for acting reels.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a short film using fluent Polish.
- Portray scenes involving simulated smoking.
- Follow the director’s guidance and collaborate with the cast and crew.
Requirements
- Male actors ages 60 and older.
- Fluent in Polish.
- Comfortable performing simulated smoking.
- Available for the two-day shoot in Toronto.
- Submit your full name, headshot, height, weight, phone number, and availability.
Compensation
- $100 per day; currency is not specified.
- A 15% agency commission applies to all jobs worked.
- Local transportation and meals provided.
- IMDb credit provided.
- High-quality footage or selected cuts provided for acting reels.
Actresses for “Bedside Manners” Dark Comedy Short Film
Job Description
“Bedside Manners,” a student short film, is seeking performers for four female roles in Los Angeles. This satirical dark comedy follows three twenty-something sisters caring for their 101-year-old grandmother and questioning how far they will go to reclaim their lives.
The production involves a three-day shoot. All roles are volunteer and unpaid.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an assigned character in a dark comedy short film.
- Develop believable family relationships with fellow performers.
- Follow the director’s guidance and collaborate throughout filming.
- Convey the character’s emotions through dialogue, expression, or physical performance, depending on the role.
Requirements
- Erin — mid-20s: Quiet, exhausted, and morally conflicted. She retreats into caring for her grandmother until her sisters challenge her to confront her situation.
- Ivy — mid-20s: The eldest sister and primary caregiver. Sharp, controlling, practical, and deeply burned out after years of sacrificing for her family.
- Sam — early 20s: The youngest sister. Eccentric, impulsive, and outspoken, she uses humor and absurdity to cope.
- Grandmother — late 70s–80s: Portrays the sisters’ 101-year-old grandmother. The character is bedridden, physically frail, and mostly nonverbal, with a powerful presence throughout the film.
- Be available for a three-day shoot in Los Angeles.
Compensation
- Volunteer, unpaid roles in a student production.
Male Character Actor for Mr. McDunnough in “Gilded Splinter”
Job Description
The independent western “Gilded Splinter” is seeking a local male actor ages 50–75 to portray Mr. McDunnough in Buffalo and Western New York. This nonunion film blends live action, puppetry, miniatures, and handcrafted practical effects.
Mr. McDunnough is a stern, discerning, stubborn, and highly educated newspaper owner. He publishes papers with opposing ethics without seeing any contradiction. The role calls for a performer with presence, intelligence, and a strong character portrayal.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Mr. McDunnough’s commanding personality and contradictions.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow performers.
- Follow creative direction within the film’s stylized western setting.
Requirements
- Male actor ages 50–75.
- Be local to Buffalo or Western New York.
- Be available for the two-day filming schedule.
- Bring strong presence, professionalism, and enthusiasm for an unconventional film.
- A distinctive appearance is a plus.
- Performers of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit.
- Extensive acting credits are not required.
Compensation
- Meals provided.
- Nonunion production.
Standardized Patient Actors for Nursing Education
Job Description
A nursing school is seeking experienced standardized patient actors to support clinical education. This contract opportunity involves portraying patients in scripted scenarios, helping nursing students practice their skills through realistic interactions. Compensation is $25 per hour with a four-hour minimum, plus free onsite parking.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray standardized patients in clinical training scenarios.
- Memorize scripts and scenario details.
- Deliver accurate information consistent with the assigned script.
- Maintain a consistent portrayal throughout student interactions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience working as a standardized patient in a clinical setting.
- Experience in theater, a medical field, or education.
- Ability to memorize and accurately perform scripted scenarios.
Compensation
- $25 per hour with a four-hour minimum.
- Contract position.
- Free onsite parking.
Actors to Portray Settlers and Soldiers in “Defiance” Feature Film
Job Description
“Defiance,” a historical feature film about the Dade Battle of 1835, is seeking women to portray settlers and men to portray soldiers. These paid, nonunion acting opportunities are open to talent across Florida and surrounding states, with filming taking place in Florida. Reenactment, horseback riding, or period weapons experience is welcome but not required.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a settler or soldier in a historical feature film.
- Follow the director’s guidance to support the period setting.
- Collaborate with fellow performers and the production team during filming.
Requirements
- Women to portray settlers and men to portray soldiers.
- Be based in Florida or surrounding states and available to film in Florida.
- Reenactment, horseback riding, or period weapons experience is a plus.
- Submit current photos, relevant experience, film credits, and your city and state.
Compensation
- Paid, nonunion roles.
Job Description
A non-union film shooting in Brampton is casting one male referee, age 27 to 33, in good shape, for a shuttle shoot. This is a straightforward on-camera sports-officiating role. Talent must arrange their own transportation to Brampton; a shuttle is available for this role. Applications are by email only.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera as a referee in the film
- Take direction from the production team on set
Requirements
- Male, 27 to 33, in good shape
- Able to get yourself to Brampton (shuttle available for this role)
- Apply by email with name, photos, phone, email, union status, and measurements as requested
Compensation
- Unpaid / low-budget non-union production (no pay stated)
Job Description
A non-union film shooting in Brampton is casting three male football players, ages 17 to 24, for a shuttle shoot. Shoulder pads will be provided and you will not actually be playing football — this is a fun on-camera background opportunity. Talent must arrange their own transportation to Brampton; a shuttle is available for this role group. Applications are by email only.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera as a football player in the film
- Take direction from the production team on set
Requirements
- Male, 17 to 24
- In decent physical shape (football-player look)
- Able to get yourself to Brampton (shuttle available for this role)
Compensation
- Unpaid / low-budget non-union production (no pay stated)
Job Description
A national commercial is casting one principal role: an aristocratic man in an elegant 18th-century setting. The role calls for a man 25 to 60 with a petite build (under 5’10” preferred); short or balding hair is a plus since talent will be styled in a powdered wig. Piano ability is a welcome bonus but not required, and no acting experience is necessary. Please note: AI will be used in this spot, so a digital replica of the talent will be created — talent must provide consent first. The shoot takes place in Dallas, TX.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an 18th-century aristocratic man in a national commercial spot
- Perform piano on camera if able (a plus, not required)
- Provide consent for an AI digital replica of your likeness
Requirements
- Man, 25 to 60, petite build, preferably under 5’10”
- Short or balding hair preferred (powdered wig styling)
- Open to AI digital replica creation
- Able to submit a self-tape by the deadline and be available for the shoot in Dallas, TX
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA TV commercial scale (union project)
Job Description
Miami Talent Casting is submitting ASAP for a commercial casting seeking skilled, real avid golfers — men and women ages 20–60. The lower the handicap, the better the chance of booking: you must have a great swing and be confident with the driver.
Fitting takes place October 9–11 with the shoot on October 12, and no travel is paid. If you are a fit, attractive golfer with a strong swing, this commercial offers a guaranteed buyout for skilled golfers and a great on-camera opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform golf swings on camera, including confident driving
- Attend fitting October 9–11 and the shoot October 12
- Support the commercial’s supporting-role golf scenes
Requirements
- Men and women, ages 20–60
- Real, avid golfer with a great swing — confident with the driver
- Fit and attractive on-camera look
- Available for fitting and shoot; no travel paid
Compensation
- Fitting: $50/hour, up to 2 hours
- Session fee: $500/10 hours
- Buyout: $2,500 — guaranteed for skilled golfers
- All rates minus 20% agency fee
Job Description
4 Star Casting is casting stand-ins, photo doubles, and hand doubles for a Home Chef commercial shoot in Chicago, IL on Thursday, 10/08 and Friday, 10/09/26, paying $2,500 per talent per day for approximately 10-hour days.
The production is looking for photo doubles for Gordon Ramsay and Tilly Ramsay, and for people comfortable in the kitchen who can handle basic cutting and cooking. If you match the measurements below and love working with food on camera, this is a rare, high-paying commercial opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Stand in, photo double, and/or hand double for Gordon Ramsay or Tilly Ramsay
- Handle basic cutting and cooking comfortably in kitchen scenes
- Follow direction from the commercial production team across both shoot days
Requirements
- Gordon double: male, Caucasian, late 50s–early 60s, 6’2″, 220 lbs, size 42 suit, 34 pants, L/XL t-shirt, shoe size 15
- Tilly double: female, Caucasian, early 20s–early 30s, 5’7″, bust 36 / waist 28 / hips 37, sizes 10–12, shoe size 7.5
- Hand doubles should be close in size; hand photos (palms up and palms down, taken today) required
- Comfortable with knife/cutting and cooking skills — describe experience in submission
- Confirmed EP Casting profile and open availability for both filming dates
Compensation
- $2,500 per talent per day (approximately 10-hour days)


