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Fast Food Commercial – Camera Handler
Job Description
A fast food commercial is casting a male actor to portray a laid-back camera handler in Miami, Florida. The character should have an understated comedic presence and make an on-camera mistake feel completely genuine, casual, and naturally funny.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a laid-back camera handler in a fast food commercial.
- Deliver subtle and understated comedic moments.
- Perform scripted mistakes in a natural and believable way.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain consistent character and timing across takes.
Requirements
- Male talent.
- Laid-back, slightly scruffy appearance.
- Strong understated comedic timing.
- Able to make comedic mistakes appear natural rather than deliberately goofy.
- Must be a Miami local hire.
- No food consumption is involved.
Compensation
- $1,000 for up to 10 hours.
- 20% agency fee.
Fast Food Commercial – Megaphone Host
Job Description
A fast food commercial is casting a charismatic male or female performer to portray an energetic megaphone host in Miami, Florida. This role requires a warm, confident personality, strong comedic timing, and the ability to shift naturally from a lively TV-host persona to genuine anticipation.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a high-energy megaphone host in a fast food commercial.
- Deliver an energetic TV-host-style performance.
- Transition naturally between heightened and authentic reactions.
- Work comfortably with a crowd and production team.
- Follow comedic and creative direction throughout filming.
Requirements
- Male or female talent.
- Charismatic, warm, confident, and high-energy.
- Strong comedic timing.
- Comfortable working with crowds.
- Able to portray the energy of a reality-TV-style host.
- Must be a Miami local hire.
- No food consumption is involved.
Compensation
- $1,000 for up to 10 hours.
- 20% agency fee.
Fast Food Commercial – Kid
Job Description
A fast food commercial is casting a child actor with excellent deadpan delivery and natural comedic timing in Miami, Florida. The role calls for a young performer who can remain composed while the on-screen parents become increasingly emotional, making the child’s understated reactions a key part of the comedy.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as the child in a family-focused fast food commercial.
- Deliver natural deadpan reactions and comedic moments.
- Interact comfortably with adult actors.
- Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.
- Maintain consistent reactions across multiple takes.
Requirements
- Child talent ages 8–12.
- Excellent deadpan delivery.
- Strong natural comedic timing.
- Comfortable performing alongside adult actors.
- Must be a Miami local hire.
- No food consumption is involved.
Compensation
- $1,000 for up to 10 hours.
- 20% agency fee.
Fast Food Commercial – Mom
Job Description
A fast food commercial is casting a female actor to portray a warm and expressive mom in Miami, Florida. The role requires a performer who can communicate big emotions through subtle reactions while creating authentic family chemistry on camera.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a warm and expressive mother in a fast food commercial.
- Deliver natural comedic and emotional reactions.
- Create believable chemistry with the dad and child actors.
- Follow creative direction and adjust performances as needed.
- Maintain a natural and relatable on-camera presence.
Requirements
- Female talent.
- Ages 35–50.
- Warm and expressive on-camera presence.
- Strong ability to communicate emotion through subtle reactions.
- Must be a Miami local hire.
- No food consumption is involved.
Compensation
- $1,000 for up to 10 hours.
- 20% agency fee.
“It’s All About the Game” MFA Student Film – Cast
Job Description
An MFA thesis student project and proof-of-concept for a potential TV pilot is casting multiple roles for a police drama filming in the Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, Virginia areas. “It’s All About the Game” follows Leon Bauer, a troubled detective who encounters a serial killer while playing pool at a bar, forcing him into a dangerous game with an enemy he has been pursuing for years.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a featured character in a police drama student film.
- Deliver natural, emotionally grounded performances appropriate to the assigned role.
- Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and production crew.
- Follow on-set direction and maintain character continuity throughout filming.
- Participate in dramatic scenes involving crime, family relationships, and law enforcement themes.
Requirements
- Detective Leon Bauer: Male, White, ages 40–45, under 5’10”; portrays a once-renowned detective struggling with a failed marriage, alcohol addiction, and unresolved doubts from a past murder case.
- Detective Brady McNabb: Male, any ethnicity, ages 40–45, over 6 feet tall; portrays Leon’s partner and a stabilizing presence as they pursue killers.
- Bartender Nadine Reynolds: Female, any ethnicity, ages 35–40; portrays a bartender and mother balancing work, parenting, and her personal life.
- Christy Reynolds: Female, any ethnicity, must be over 21 but able to portray age 17; portrays Nadine’s emotional and spoiled teenage daughter.
- Oliver Conners: Male, White, ages 60–70; portrays a calm, confident killer who reveals his strategy to his target during a game of billiards. Character has a thick beard.
- Female News Reporter: Female, any ethnicity, ages 20–50; portrays an on-the-scene reporter covering a murder.
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Chesapeake or Virginia Beach, Virginia, depending on the role.
Compensation
- $150 daily rate for all roles.
School Lunch Commercial – Lead Actor
Job Description
A school lunch commercial is casting female talent for a paid lead role filming in Tallahassee, Florida. The production is seeking performers who can bring an authentic and relatable presence to a commercial campaign.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a lead character in a school lunch commercial.
- Deliver a natural and engaging on-camera performance.
- Follow creative direction from the production team.
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production.
Requirements
- Female and male talent.
- Ages 35–55+.
- Black or ethnically ambiguous.
- Must be able to work in Tallahassee, Florida.
Compensation
- $550.
- Two years paid digital usage.
- In-perpetuity organic web usage.
- Travel expenses are not covered.
- *NOT AFFILIATED WITH MICHAEL JACKSON*
We are looking for people to play a choir for a Michael Jackson “Will You Be There” short film. Expected filming date is late 2026, early 2027.
*REQUIRMENTS*
Be able to show up at working time in filming location in Pennsylvania.
Accepting ages 18-70.
Singing experience is preferred, but not required.
Show up with energy and sing with a choir.
*EXPECTATIONS*
Only 1 day is expected for filming. (Any more days if absolutely necessary).
$100 for the day.
A large-scale tree-planting project is launched by an NGO through a government-approved agency, aiming to plant thousands
of trees in a semi-abandoned area .As the tree-planting work progresses vigorously, a shocking discovery halts the operations. While digging a particular spot,
workers uncover human remains. The police are immediately called, and a full criminal investigation begins.
Job Description
An independent dramatic comedy short film is casting three actors for a non-union production in Calgary, Alberta. The story follows a young man struggling to rebuild his life as he faces an existential and spiritual dilemma during an evening campfire. This character-driven project explores themes of family, mental health, and resilience. Virtual auditions are being accepted.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a featured character in an independent short film.
- Participate in a virtual audition if selected.
- Collaborate with the director and production team during filming.
- Deliver authentic and emotionally compelling performances.
Requirements
- Non-union actors.
- Casting the following roles:
- Pete: Male, mid to late 30s.
- Lena: Female, late 20s to early 30s.
- Pete’s Mother: Female, mid to late 60s.
- Comfortable performing material involving mental health and substance abuse themes.
- Available to film in Calgary, Alberta.
Compensation
- Unpaid acting opportunity.
- Non-union production.
- Opportunity to gain experience and build your acting portfolio.
Male Actor for Financial Commercial
Job Description
A paid casting call is seeking a talented male actor for an upcoming financial commercial. The production is looking for someone with strong comedic skills who can deliver dialogue naturally while portraying a warm, trustworthy, and relatable personality. The ideal candidate should have a friendly, experienced presence that connects with audiences and be comfortable performing copy-heavy scenes. Filming may take place in Los Angeles or Mexico, depending on production needs.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as the lead character in a financial commercial.
- Deliver scripted dialogue with confidence, warmth, and comedic timing.
- Portray a relatable, approachable, and trustworthy personality.
- Be available for filming during the scheduled production window.
- Travel to Mexico if required by the production.
Requirements
- Male, ages 35–55.
- Caucasian or able to portray a Caucasian character.
- Average build with a friendly and approachable appearance.
- Comedic acting credits and/or professional comedy training preferred.
- Strong memorization and dialogue delivery skills.
- Must be available between July 8 and July 10.
- Valid travel documents if filming takes place in Mexico.
Compensation
- Pays $11,250 USD, including session and buyout.
- Additional 20% agency fee where applicable.
- Travel to Mexico will be covered if filming takes place there.
- No travel reimbursement is provided for Los Angeles-based filming.


