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Feature Film Photo Double Casting Call for Middle Eastern Male Actor

Job Description
A feature film production filming in Washington, DC is now seeking a local male photo double for a principal actor. Casting directors are looking for a Middle Eastern male performer who closely matches the physical specifications needed for the role. This is a paid background acting opportunity for talent interested in working on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal actor during filming
• Follow on-set direction from production and wardrobe departments
• Maintain continuity for scenes requiring stand-in work
• Be available for filming in Washington, DC
• Participate in production activities for the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Middle Eastern male talent
• Height requirement: approximately 6’3”
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be local to the Washington, DC area
• Must have valid identification for employment paperwork
• SAG-AFTRA and Non-SAG performers welcome
• Must be fully available for the filming date

Compensation

• $262 for 8 hours
• Paid feature film opportunity
• Professional on-set experience in a major production
• Opportunity to work closely with principal cast and crew

Hafez Supporting Role for Short Film

Job Description
A short film is casting a supporting male role for “Hafez,” a charming and magnetic character. This role involves strong on-screen presence and comfort with romantic scenes, adding depth to the story’s emotional dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a romantic narrative
• Deliver confident and engaging performance
• Participate in scenes involving on-camera intimacy
• Follow direction from production

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–35
• Middle Eastern
• Basic Arabic required
• Comfortable with on-camera kissing
• Strong, charismatic presence
• Must be local to Los Angeles

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement
• Paid role based on union rates

Huda Lead Role for Short Film

Job Description
A short film is casting a lead female role for “Huda,” an elegant and charismatic character with a strong social presence. This role requires confidence and charm to bring a dynamic personality to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character with confidence and charisma
• Deliver engaging and natural performance
• Work collaboratively with cast and production team
• Participate in scheduled filming

Requirements

• Female, ages 45–60
• Middle Eastern
• Fluent in Arabic
• Strong on-camera presence
• Must be local to Los Angeles

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement
• Paid role based on union rates

Sama Lead Role for Short Film

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA short film is casting a lead female role for “Sama,” a warm and thoughtful character navigating life after divorce. Filming in Los Angeles, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to portray emotional depth and cultural authenticity in a character-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a dramatic narrative
• Deliver emotionally nuanced and authentic performance
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast
• Participate in multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Female, ages 45–60
• Middle Eastern
• Fluent in Arabic
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Must be local to Los Angeles

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement
• Paid role based on union rates

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