Virginia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Actors Needed for Vodka Commercial Filming in Richmond, VA

Job Description
A vodka commercial is now casting in Richmond, Virginia, and seeking talented actors to portray key roles in a lively, character-driven advertisement. The project focuses on authenticity and humor, creating a memorable and entertaining story centered around social moments and personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles naturally and confidently on camera

• Deliver engaging performances suited for a comedic and lifestyle-driven commercial

• Take direction from the production and creative teams to capture specific expressions and timing

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 38–64, any ethnicity

• Must be available for work between October 23–24

• Featured Role: “Tito Vodka Lawyer” – Male, late 30s to 60s, strong comedic background preferred

• Must be a strong, expressive performer with good comedic timing

• Must be able to work locally in Richmond, VA (no travel compensation provided)

Compensation

• Rate: $700 per day

• Buyout: $2,000

Brand Ambassadors for NASCAR Cup Series Event

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for energetic, reliable, and outgoing Brand Ambassadors to join a major promotional event at the NASCAR Cup Series in Ridgeway, VA. This role is perfect for those who enjoy engaging with the public and creating memorable brand experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent a national brand at the NASCAR Cup Series event

• Interact with attendees in a friendly, professional, and enthusiastic manner

• Distribute promotional materials and assist with event activities

• Ensure a positive and engaging experience for all guests

• Collaborate with the onsite event team to maintain brand standards

Requirements

• Dependable, outgoing, and people-oriented personality

• Comfortable engaging with diverse audiences, including families and kids

• Must be available for all scheduled event dates

• Prior brand ambassador or promotional experience preferred

Compensation

• Rate: $32 per hour

• Paid weekly via 1099

Casting Lead Roles for Short Film in Northern Virginia

Job Description:
An upcoming short film directed by Zara Darvish is now casting lead roles for a heartfelt and expressive story set to be submitted to film festivals. The production seeks dynamic and emotionally grounded actors to bring depth and authenticity to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray one of the lead characters with strong emotional range and on-screen chemistry

• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve the film’s creative vision

• Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled

• Dancers must showcase movement and style in a performance reel or video submission

Requirements:

• Role: Lucy

  • Age range: 19–24

  • Ethnicity: Open (LGBTQIA+ actors encouraged to apply)

  • Must be a dancer; fit, vibrant, expressive, charismatic, and open-hearted

• Role: Alex

  • Age range: 20–25

  • Ethnicity: Open

  • Character traits: Carefree, a bit selfish, smart, and deeply in love with Aida

• Must be based in or able to work in Northern Virginia

• Professionalism, reliability, and creative collaboration required

Compensation:

• Food and snacks provided on set

• IMDb credit and a copy of the project for your reel

Crew Needed for Short Film Production in Northern Virginia

Job Description:
An upcoming short film directed by Zara Darvish is now seeking crew members across all departments. This is an excellent opportunity for emerging filmmakers and professionals to collaborate on a creative project that will be submitted to film festivals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support various departments including camera, lighting, sound, production design, and wardrobe

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring the story to life

• Maintain a professional and organized work environment on set

• Contribute creative input to enhance production quality

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to work in Northern Virginia

• Open to crew members of all experience levels

• Must specify your desired crew position(s) and relevant experience in your submission

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced filming environment

Compensation:

• Food and snacks provided on set

• IMDb credit and a copy of the finished project for your portfolio

National Caregiver Month Campaign Filming in Richmond, VA

Job Description
A heartfelt campaign is now seeking real families and caregivers for a National Caregiver Month project in Richmond, VA. The production aims to create an inspiring and emotional video celebrating the relationships between caregivers and their loved ones.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera interviews and natural interactions.

• Share authentic moments and conversations about caregiving and family connections.

• Follow direction from the production team while remaining genuine and comfortable on camera.

Requirements

• Open to real family pairs or duos, including:

  • Parent/Child

  • Stepparent/Child

  • Grandparent/Grandchild

• Ideal caregiver age: 45–55 years old.

• Parent or grandparent age: 65+.

• Must have strong chemistry, warmth, and comfort on camera.

• Self-tapes required for submission (Zoom options available if needed).

• Local to Richmond, VA or able to travel for the shoot.

Compensation

• $500 per person plus $100 travel stipend.

Casting Call for Print and Video Project in Richmond, VA

Job Description
A production is seeking non-speaking roles for an upcoming print and video project in Richmond, VA. This is a paid opportunity for local non-union talent looking to gain experience in commercial and visual storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in print and video shoots

• Follow creative direction on set

• Represent diverse looks and authentic expressions

Requirements

• Hispanic and Asian men and women in their 30s

• Men and women ages 40–70 of all ethnic backgrounds

• Must be non-union and based in Richmond, VA or surrounding areas

• Must work as a local hire (no travel provided)

• Must have reliable transportation and be able to drive to set

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Data Center Commercial Talent in Sterling, VA

Job Description
A new commercial project is seeking multiple non-union talent for an upcoming shoot in Sterling, Virginia. The production will capture both photo and video B-roll showcasing a data center and office lifestyle environment. Talent will portray tech professionals and engineers.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a one-day photo and video shoot

• Portray office lifestyle and data center roles

• Follow direction from production and creative teams

• Be available for one of the scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Male and Female talent, ages 25–55

• Open to European/Caucasian, Asian, African American, and Hispanic talent

• Non-speaking roles only

• Must be comfortable on camera for both stills and video B-roll

Compensation

• $1200 per day (less fees)

Casting Real Families and Actors for Commercial Campaign in Virginia and Maryland

Job Description
A heartwarming commercial campaign is now casting real families and individual actors to portray modern family dynamics in a speaking role. The production will film in Virginia and Maryland and seeks authentic, relatable talent to bring this feel-good story to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform speaking roles with natural, family-oriented interaction

• Follow direction from the creative team during filming

• Participate in self-tape submission and potential fittings

• Collaborate with cast members to capture genuine family chemistry

Requirements

• Father: Ages 30s–40s, any ethnicity

• Mother: Ages late 20s–40s, any ethnicity

• Son: Ages 7–11, open ethnicity (mixed/multicultural encouraged)

• Real families highly encouraged to apply; solo actors may be paired

• Must be local to the Tri-State area (reliable transportation required)

• Open to all ethnicities and modern family types

• Non-union talent

• Self-tape submission required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Principal roles up to $3,150 per person

Casting Extras for Richmond Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial production filming in Richmond is now seeking extras for multiple roles, including children, adults, and a trained dog. This exciting shoot will take place toward the end of October and offers great exposure and competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as an extra in various commercial scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and availability for the full day of filming

Requirements

• Children (8–12 years old), Caucasian, same gender, to play siblings

  • Can be real siblings or cast individually

  • Real siblings must be the same gender

• Adults (18+), all genders, all ethnicities, for various extra roles

• Trained dog talent (specifics to be provided later)

• Must be available for filming between 10/26 and 10/30

Compensation

• $400 per day (8 hours), less any applicable fees

• Additional $1,500 photo usage fee (if featured in final stills), covering 2 years of domestic, paid social, and digital usage

Job Description

A Richmond-based demo reel project is now casting talented actors for multiple scenes. This is a non-union, unpaid opportunity that provides craft services and valuable on-camera experience. The project will be publicly posted, making it a great opportunity for actors looking to build their demo reel and gain exposure.

Filming dates will be scheduled once the actor is cast to accommodate individual availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters authentically and with emotional depth.

• Memorize and deliver lines according to the script.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character dynamics.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and participate fully during filming.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Available Roles

Scene 1

• Mom (30–50): Black female; passive-aggressive, naïve, with an estranged relationship with her daughter.

Scene 2

• Drew (20–27): Any race; sweet, affectionate, and nurturing; plays the deceased boyfriend of the female lead.

• Amanda (18–25): Any race; considerate, kind, good listener, comforting; plays the best friend of the female lead.

Scene 3

• Bonnie (18–24): Any race; pushy, assertive, careless, emotional, and manipulative; plays the female lead’s younger adopted sister.

Requirements

• Open to both experienced and emerging actors.

• Must be available for scheduled filming in Richmond, VA.

• Ability to take direction and deliver emotionally engaging performances.

• Must be reliable, professional, and committed to the project.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid

• Non-Union

• Craft Services Provided

• Footage for Demo Reel

This project offers valuable exposure and experience for actors looking to strengthen their portfolios.