Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Middle Eastern or Latina Woman for PSA Role

Job Description
Casting a female actor for a PSA project portraying a supportive and caring mother figure. This role requires a natural and emotionally expressive performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mother in a PSA production
• Convey warmth, empathy, and concern through expressions
• Follow direction for subtle, natural acting

Requirements

• Female, in her 40s
• Middle Eastern or Latina
• Strong ability to express emotion naturally
• Subtle and authentic acting style

Compensation

• $500 buyout

Actors for Workplace Training Video Series

Job Description
A workplace training video series is casting actors for scripted, interactive scenes focused on topics like harassment prevention, discrimination, and bystander intervention. This project requires strong, natural performances to portray realistic workplace scenarios with multiple outcomes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted workplace training videos

• Portray realistic office scenarios and character interactions

• Follow direction to deliver clear and engaging performances

• Participate in fittings and scheduled shoot days

• Collaborate with cast and production team

Requirements

• Hana: Asian female, 30s–40s

• Kai: Asian or Middle Eastern male, 20s

• Sam: White male, 30s

• Marcus: Latino male, 20s

• Strong acting ability with natural delivery

• Must be local to Austin, TX

Compensation

• $800 + 15% (if applicable), includes fitting, session, and usage

University Professors for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is casting actors to portray university professors in reshoot scenes filming in Toronto. The production is seeking performers who can convincingly portray academic professionals in an exterior campus setting. This opportunity is ideal for actors who can bring a professional and believable professor presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a university professor in campus scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a professional and academic appearance on camera

• Participate in exterior scenes set in a university environment

Requirements

• Female actor

• South Asian or Middle Eastern

• Ages 34–50

• Professional appearance suitable for a university professor role

• Comfortable performing in an outdoor campus setting

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)

Core Female Stand-In #3

Job Description
A television production is casting a female stand-in for an upcoming NBC pilot filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is seeking an ethnically ambiguous actress who can closely match the physical look required for the role and assist the crew during lighting and camera setup. This position is essential in helping the production team prepare scenes before principal actors arrive on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for a lead actress during scene preparation

• Assist with lighting, camera blocking, and rehearsal setups

• Follow direction from the production team and camera department

• Maintain accurate positioning for technical rehearsals

• Remain available throughout production preparation

Requirements

• Female, ethnically ambiguous (Black, Hispanic, Middle Eastern, mixed ethnicity, etc.)

• Ages 20–40

• Height approximately 5’9”–6’0”

• Brown or black hair preferred

• Professional attitude and reliability on set

• Must be able to work locally in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

• Paid stand-in opportunity on a television pilot

• Professional experience working with a network production team

• Opportunity to gain technical on-set production experience

Chris

Job Description
Casting is underway for the role of Chris in an upcoming short film production filming in Lynchburg, Virginia. The character is exacting, analytical, and deeply observant, requiring an actor who can deliver a thoughtful and precise performance. This role offers the opportunity to portray a character with intellectual intensity and layered emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Chris in a short film production

• Deliver a focused performance reflecting an analytical personality

• Work collaboratively with the director and fellow actors

• Participate in filming on location in Lynchburg, Virginia

• Remain prepared and responsive to direction on set

Requirements

• Male actors ages 30–35

• Hispanic, Middle Eastern, or Mediterranean ethnicity

• Olive complexion preferred

• Strong acting ability with emotional control and nuance

• Comfortable performing in a character-focused narrative

Compensation

• $225 per filming day

• Non-union production

• Professional on-set acting experience

Infant Actor for Union Web Series

Job Description
A union web series is casting an infant to portray a “messy baby” in an upcoming production filming in Vancouver and surrounding areas. The production is looking for a baby who can naturally appear on camera in lighthearted scenes involving babysitting mishaps. This role will contribute to comedic moments within the series while working in a professional, child-safe production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as an infant character in select scenes

• Participate in simple, supervised filming moments

• Work alongside cast members portraying caregivers

• Follow production schedules under guardian supervision

• Help bring authenticity and charm to the storyline

Requirements

• Babies approximately 6–12 months old

• Must be able to sit up unassisted

• Preferably not yet walking or crawling extensively

• Black, Middle Eastern, Indian, or mixed ethnicity

• Should be comfortable on set with a guardian present

• Must be available for filming within the production window

Compensation

• $401.46 per day (Tier D under the New Media section of the BCMPA)

• Union production under UBCP/ACTRA guidelines

• Professional on-set experience in a web series production

Job Description
An international television project is casting a Middle Eastern male actor to take part in a high-profile series. Filming will occur on location in Morocco. This is an exciting opportunity for talent ready to work on a globally broadcast production that highlights cultural depth and storytelling. Travel will be required, and all candidates must be available for the full filming schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Take on a scripted role in an ensemble cast

• Commit to all full-day shoot schedules across filming dates

• Work closely with directors and production teams

• Portray character with authenticity and consistency

Requirements

• Middle Eastern male talent

• Age range: 30–80 years old

• Must be fully available during the filming window

• Ability to travel internationally for the Morocco-based shoot

• Must submit a Buzz Talent profile and valid contact details

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• Travel and lodging included

Casting Adults for Police Station Scene Set in Cairo

Job Description
An upcoming production is seeking adults for a dynamic scene set in a Cairo police station. This opportunity is open to talent based in Ireland, portraying characters of Middle Eastern or North African background. If you have the right look and presence, this is a great chance to take part in an exciting on-set experience in Dublin City Centre.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background or featured characters in a high-energy scene

• Take direction well on set and maintain continuity in your role

• Arrive on time and in wardrobe-appropriate attire, if required

Requirements

• Ages 18–50

• Must be of Middle Eastern or North African descent

• Based in Ireland with a valid PPSN and legal right to work

• Available for filming on one or both scheduled dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Local hire only (no travel or accommodation provided)

Role: Supporting Role in a High-End Australian TV Show

Casting For: Middle Eastern Females

Age: 16-20 years old

Faith: Muslim (hijabi and non-hijabi)

We’re excited to announce an open casting call for Middle Eastern females of Muslim faith, aged 16-20, for a supporting role in an upcoming high-end Australian drama series. No previous acting experience is necessary, so this is a fantastic opportunity for new talent!

Shoot Location: Western Australia

Shoot Dates: TBC September – December 2024

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Relevant travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the production.

Application Deadline: 12pm, Friday, 16 August 2024