Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting for “Mother of Lead Male” Role in Music Video

Job Description: On Location Casting is seeking a talented actress to portray the “Mother of Lead Male” in an upcoming music video for an undisclosed artist. The role requires a seasoned performer with a warm, approachable presence and the ability to convey deep emotion through subtlety and nuance. This is a featured role in a high-profile project being filmed in the Nashville, TN (Gallatin area).

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the “Mother of Lead Male” character in a music video.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
• Deliver a convincing and heartfelt performance that aligns with the vision of the music video.
• Be prepared for various scenes that may require emotional depth and on-screen presence.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 55 to 68 years old.
• White woman with brown or auburn hair, medium build, not too thin.
• Similar in type to Ann Dowd in “The Leftovers.”
• Prior acting experience is preferred, especially in film or music videos.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN (Gallatin area); no transportation or accommodation will be provided.
• Available for a full day of shooting, with flexibility for call and wrap times.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $300 for up to 12 hours of work.
• Gain exposure by working with a professional crew on a music video for an undisclosed, prominent artist.
• Potential for future casting opportunities with On Location Casting.

Casting Call: Main Model for Major Reggaeton Music Video

Job Description:
We are casting for a major reggaeton music video, seeking one main model who embodies class and sensual beauty and can confidently work the camera. The selected model will feature prominently in the video, showcasing her ability to convey both elegance and sensuality in a dynamic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the main model in the music video, embodying a classy yet sensually beautiful persona.
• Perform on camera in two different outfits: a workout fit and lounge wear.
• Follow direction from the director to achieve the desired look and feel for the music video.
• Maintain a professional attitude and presence on set throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 21-30 years old.
• Ethnicity: African American, Afro-Cuban, Latina, or any ambiguous ethnicity.
• Must be comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
• Must be available for the full duration of the shoot from 1 PM to 6 PM.
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or able to provide own transportation to the shoot location.

Compensation:

• $200 for the session.
• The opportunity to be featured in a high-profile music video for a major reggaeton artist, gaining significant exposure in the industry.

Casting Call: Models for International Brand Photo/Video Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking adult models for an upcoming photo and video shoot for an international brand. This is a paid opportunity that requires talent to be local to the Atlanta area, as no travel expenses will be covered for out-of-state submissions. The selected talent will represent a modern, modest, and natural look in this high-profile campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot.
• Follow the creative direction provided by the production team to accurately represent the brand.
• Be available for the full week of the shoot, with potential bookings for 1-2 days.
• Ensure punctuality and professionalism on set.

Requirements:

Adult Talent (Mid-Late 20’s):

• Must be experienced in the modeling industry (no newcomers).
• Open to all ethnic backgrounds.
• Submission should include a full-body photo with relevant information, a hand shot including nails labeled with your name, and a quick self-tape introduction.

Compensation Details:

Adults (Mid-Late 20’s):

• Full-Day Rate: $1,500.00
• Half-Day Rate: $750.00
• Note: A 20% agency fee applies.

Casting Call: Models for International Brand Photo/Video Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking child models for an upcoming photo and video shoot for an international brand. This is a paid opportunity that requires talent to be local to the Atlanta area, as no travel expenses will be covered for out-of-state submissions. The selected talent will represent a modern, modest, and natural look in this high-profile campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot.
• Follow the creative direction provided by the production team to accurately represent the brand.
• Be available for the full week of the shoot, with potential bookings for 1-2 days.
• Ensure punctuality and professionalism on set.

Requirements:

Child Talent (7-10 years old):

• Must have prior on-set experience.
• Open to all ethnic backgrounds.
• Submission should include a full-body photo with relevant information, a hand shot including nails labeled with the child’s name, and a quick video introduction.

Compensation Details:

Children (7-10 years old):

• Day Rate: $500.00
• Hourly Rate: $85 per hour with a 2-hour minimum if booked for more than one day.

Casting Call: African American Female for National Industrial Branded Content

Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented and charismatic African American female, aged 18-30, to feature in a national industrial branded content project. This role is ideal for an individual who can bring energy, authenticity, and professionalism to the screen. The project is a non-union shoot taking place in Charleston, SC, and requires the talent to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role as directed by the project’s director, delivering a compelling and natural performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the vision for the branded content is fully realized.
• Participate in any necessary rehearsals or preparation sessions prior to filming.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, working efficiently with the crew and other talent.

Requirements:

• Must be an African American female aged 18-30.
• Ability to work as a local hire in Charleston, SC.
• Non-union talent only.
• Professional headshots and a demo reel are required for consideration.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory; however, the ability to take direction well and deliver a strong performance is essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $800 for a 10-hour shoot day.
• This is a one-day shoot, with the possibility of additional opportunities based on performance and project needs.

Casting Call: SAG-AFTRA Actors for Food Cart Role

Job Description:
We are seeking SAG-AFTRA members for an exciting role in an upcoming production, set in the El Segundo/Manhattan Beach area. The role involves working with a food cart and requires individuals who are comfortable cooking food on camera. This is a great opportunity for actors who meet the physical requirements and are eager to take on a dynamic role in a vibrant setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a food cart operator in various scenes, demonstrating comfort and skill in cooking and handling food.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to ensure the scenes are executed smoothly and authentically.
• Maintain professionalism during fittings and on set, adhering to the production schedule and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Must be a current member of SAG-AFTRA.
• Comfortable with cooking and handling food on set.
• Must be 5’11” or taller.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be comfortable working with a food cart in an outdoor setting.

Compensation:
Compensation will be provided according to SAG-AFTRA standards, with additional details to be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Piano Players for Non-Union Video Shoot

Job Description:
A major musical instrument manufacturer is seeking three talented pianists for a non-union video shoot. This project aims to showcase a new line of affordable pianos, and we are looking for musicians across various age ranges to participate. No modeling or acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for pianists of all levels to be featured.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform on the piano in a video shoot that highlights the features and sound quality of a new line of pianos.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired performance and presentation.
• Represent a specific age demographic to appeal to a wide audience.

Requirements:

• Pianist #1: Teenager (Age 12-16)
• Pianist #2: Adult (Age 30-40) – Ideal for those who can portray a parent or teacher role.
• Pianist #3: Senior (Age 60+) – Suitable for someone who can represent a grandparent or seasoned performer.
• Must be able to play the piano at a proficient level.
• Open to all genders.
• Must be willing to travel to Rhode Island for the shoot.

Compensation:
Each selected pianist will receive $800 for their participation in the video shoot. Travel expenses may be covered depending on the location.

Casting Call for Bartenders and Party Goers in Popular Female Hip Hop Artist Music Video – Miami, FL

Job Description:
We are looking for energetic and diverse individuals to fill the roles of bartenders and party goers in an upcoming music video for a very popular female hip hop artist. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your personality and vibe in a fun, lively setting that captures the essence of a vibrant party scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray bartenders or party goers in various scenes throughout the music video.
• Engage in party activities, interacting naturally with other cast members to create an authentic nightlife atmosphere.
• Follow direction to ensure the scenes align with the overall vision of the music video.
• Maintain a lively and energetic presence on set.

Requirements:

• Male and female, aged 20-30.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be able to comfortably embody the role of a bartender or party goer in a high-energy, hip hop video setting.
• Punctuality and professionalism are required throughout the shoot.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation for the role (details to be provided upon selection).

Casting Call for Male Lead in Popular Female Hip Hop Artist Music Video

Job Description:
We are seeking a charismatic and visually striking male lead for an upcoming music video for a very popular female hip hop artist. The role requires a strong presence with specific physical attributes, including locs, tattoos, and brown or dark skin. This is an excellent opportunity to feature prominently in a high-profile music video.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the male lead role in the music video, interacting with the artist and other characters.
• Exhibit a confident, captivating presence that complements the hip hop artist’s style.
• Follow direction closely to ensure the vision of the music video is achieved.
• Collaborate effectively with the production team to deliver compelling scenes.

Requirements:

• African American male, aged 25-30.
• Must have locs and visible tattoos.
• Brown or dark skin tone is required.
• Comfortable working in a music video setting and able to embody a strong, confident persona.
• Must be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation for the role (details to be provided upon selection).

Casting Call for Major Country Artist Music Video 

Job Description:
We are seeking stunning, model-type ladies to feature in an upcoming music video for a major country artist. The role requires individuals who exude an air of mystery and flirtatiousness, embodying the allure of the unattainable women you might encounter in the vibrant nightlife scene. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your beauty and charm in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a flirtatious and mysterious character in a music video setting.
• Engage in scenes that depict an upscale, nightlife environment.
• Maintain a professional attitude and collaborate effectively with the production team.
• Follow direction closely to ensure the vision of the music video is achieved.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 21-35.
• Must have a striking, model-like appearance.
• Able to portray a flirtatious and mysterious demeanor.
• Comfortable working in a nightclub or nightlife-themed setting.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be 21+ due to alcoholic beverage sponsorship.
• Both union and non-union talent are welcome to apply.
• Must be available for a 12-hour shoot on September 30th in Miami, FL (no travel expenses covered).
• Submission of high-quality photos is required.

Compensation:

• $850 for a 12-hour shoot.