Philadelphia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Asian Woman Employed in the Restaurant Industry for Print Ad

Job Description: Heery Loftus Casting is seeking an Asian woman who is currently employed by a restaurant and is a member of Independence Blue Cross or Keystone Blue Cross. This is an opportunity to be featured in a print advertisement, showcasing real people in the restaurant industry. We are looking for individuals who represent the diversity and dedication within this field.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot for a print advertisement.
• Represent your role in the restaurant industry authentically, whether you are an owner, chef, wait staff, or hostess.
• Follow the direction of the photographer and production team to ensure high-quality images that align with the campaign’s goals.

Requirements:

• Asian woman, any age.
• Must be currently employed in the restaurant industry in any position (e.g., owner, chef, wait staff, hostess).
• Must be a current member of Independence Blue Cross or Keystone Blue Cross.
• Availability for the scheduled shoot in the Philadelphia area.

Compensation:

• $1,000 for participation in the print ad.

Casting Call for Real Kids and Parents for Fun Project in Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description: We are casting real kids and their parents for an exciting, fun project filming in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a commercial that values authenticity and genuine personalities. No acting experience is necessary—just be yourself and enjoy the experience!

Job Responsibilities:

• Kids: Participate in filming by showcasing your natural, boisterous, and curious personality. You’ll be asked to share your thoughts and reactions, which may be included in the final spot.
• Parents: Join your child in the project, interacting naturally and discussing your experiences with new technology. We are looking for parents who are open, genuine, and comfortable speaking on camera.

Requirements:

• Kids:
  • Ages 5-13.
  • Open to kids of all ethnicities, sizes, and abilities.
  • Especially seeking children with disabilities (e.g., those who use a wheelchair or walker, or have Autism, Cerebral Palsy, or Down Syndrome).
  • Must be comfortable in front of a camera and naturally expressive.
• Parents:
  • Ages 29-49.
  • Open to all ethnicities, sizes, and abilities.
  • Must be real parents, even if your child is not auditioning or is outside the age range.
  • Comfortable speaking on camera about your experiences, with a genuine and open demeanor.
  • No strong regional accents.
• General: We highly encourage real combinations of parents and their kids to audition together, but individual applications will also be considered.

Compensation:

• Pay ranges from $500 to $1,000 depending on the role.
• An additional $1,500 if featured in the final cut.

Tall Stand-Ins Needed for SAG Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking tall, athletic men to serve as stand-ins for an upcoming SAG commercial shoot in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a professional setting and gain valuable experience on a commercial set. The stand-ins will be required to be available all day starting early morning, with an expected duration of 10 hours or less.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the primary talent during the commercial shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure accurate lighting and camera setup.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Ensure reliable transportation to the shoot location.

Requirements:

• Must be available all day on Monday, August 19th.
• Reliable transportation to the Pittsburgh, PA area.
• No face, neck, or hand tattoos.
• Specific casting needs:
  • Stand-In #1:
    • Caucasian male in his 20s/30s
    • Brunette hair
    • Height: 6’3″ – 6’4.5″
    • Weight: Approximately 230-260 lbs
    • Athletic build, similar to a football player
  • Stand-In #2:
    • Caucasian male in his 20s/30s
    • Blonde or light brown hair
    • Height: 6’4″ – 6’5.5″
    • Weight: Approximately 260-300 lbs
    • Athletic build, similar to a football player

Compensation:

• $469.90 plus 10% agency fee (if applicable) per the SAG Commercial Contract – Stand-In Unlimited Rate.

Casting Call: Real Diverse Family for Loews Philadelphia Photo Shoot

Job Description:

We are seeking a real, diverse family for a photo shoot at Loews Philadelphia. The shoot will feature various areas of the hotel, capturing lifestyle moments and interactions within the hotel environment. This is a multi-day shoot, providing an excellent opportunity to showcase your family’s natural chemistry and warmth.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in lifestyle photography sessions within the hotel, capturing authentic and joyful moments.
• Engage in various hotel activities as directed, including dining, relaxing, and enjoying hotel amenities.
• Follow the photographer’s directions to achieve the desired shots and ensure a cohesive visual story.

Requirements:

• Family Composition: A real, diverse family consisting of parents and children.
• Parents’ Age Range: 30 to 45 years old.
• Appearance: Attractive with a nice, warm smile.
• Availability: Must be available for the shoot dates and able to work as local talent in Philadelphia.
• Self-Reporting: Ability to self-report to the location the day before the shoot if booked.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $600 per day per person

Background Actors Needed for Video Shoot in Bethlehem, PA

Job Description: We are seeking background actors for a video shoot in Bethlehem, PA. This project offers multiple background roles and is a great opportunity for actors to showcase their talent and gain valuable industry experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background characters as directed.
• Follow the instructions of the director and production team to ensure a seamless shoot.
• Be available for the entire duration of the filming day from 12 noon to 5 pm.

Roles and Details:

1. Actor + Doctor (Male)

   • Age: 25 to 40

2. Actor + Doctor (Female)

   • Age: 25 to 40

3. Actor + PA Patient (Male)

   • Age: 25 to 40

4. Actor + Nurse (Female)

   • Age: 25 to 40

5. Actor + Older Patient (Female)

   • Age: 55+

6. Actor + Older Patient (Male)

   • Age: 60+

7. Actor + Patient (Female)

   • Age: 25 to 35

8. Actor + Kid Patient (Girl or Boy)

   • Age: 6 to 10

Requirements:

• Must fit the specific age and role criteria.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Reliable and punctual.

Compensation:

• Details regarding compensation will be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting Call for Commercial for an International Building Materials Company

Job Description: We are seeking talent for a new commercial for an international building materials company, shooting in Pittsburgh, PA. This SAG project offers a fantastic opportunity to participate in a high-profile commercial with significant compensation. The shoot will take place over two days in August with a fitting the day before. Talent will be needed for one of the shoot days but should be available for both. Availability for the fitting day is also required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot on the designated shoot day.
• Attend a fitting prior to the shoot day.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired scenes.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Roles:

1. Contractor

   • Male
   • Ages 25-30
   • Hispanic
   • Hard-working and confident

2. Rep 1

   • Male
   • Ages 38-49
   • Ethnically Ambiguous
   • Clean-cut, trustworthy, strong

3. Rep 2

   • Female
   • Ages 33-39
   • Caucasian
   • Brunette hair, determined personality

Requirements:

• Must be available for the fitting day and the shoot day.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.
• SAG eligibility.
• Ability to follow directions and perform naturally on camera.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: Approximately $2,000+
• Additional details regarding payment and project logistics will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Commercial for an International Building Materials Company

Job Description: We are seeking diverse talent for a new commercial for an international building materials company, shooting in Pittsburgh, PA in August. This SAG project offers an exciting opportunity to participate in a high-profile commercial. The shoot will take place over two days with a fitting the day before. Talent will be needed for one of the shoot days but should be available for both. Must be available for the fitting day as well.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot on the designated shoot day.
• Attend a fitting prior to the shoot day.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired scenes.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Roles: Savvy Statement Seekers (Talent must not be allergic to dogs as they will be present on set)

1. Dad: Ages 35-42, Diverse (Black, Middle Eastern, East Indian, Asian, Filipino, Hispanic, etc.). Has a relaxed, easy-going presence and the demeanor of a proud homeowner who aims to wow his neighbors.
2. Mom: Ages 35-42, Diverse (Black, Middle Eastern, East Indian, Asian, Filipino, Hispanic, etc.). Has an energetic, engaging presence and the demeanor of a proud homeowner who loves introducing neighbors to something new.
3. Girl: Ages 10-12, Diverse (Black, Middle Eastern, East Indian, Asian, Filipino, Hispanic, etc.). Has a playful presence and the demeanor of a curious child.
4. Boy: Ages 7-9 (No younger than 7), Diverse (Black, Middle Eastern, East Indian, Asian, Filipino, Hispanic, etc.). Has a playful presence and the demeanor of a curious child.

Requirements:

• Must not be allergic to dogs.
• Must be available for both potential shoot days and the fitting day.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.
• SAG eligibility.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: Approximately $2,000+
• Additional details regarding payment and project logistics will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Disney Experiences Theme Park Auditions

Job Description: We are seeking authentic representations of people with disabilities and their families for a Disney Experiences theme park shoot. This project aims to capture the joy and accessibility of Disney theme parks for all visitors. Talent will participate in various park activities and rides, showcasing the inclusive environment of the park.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot at a Disney theme park.
• Engage in various park activities and attractions, appropriate to the guidelines of the park services and individual accessibility needs.
• Follow directions from the production team to capture genuine and joyful moments.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Individuals with disabilities and their families.
• Comfortable participating in theme park activities and rides.
• Ability to follow directions and engage naturally on camera.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $800 per day if booked
• Additional details regarding payment and project logistics will be provided upon selection.

Casting Notice: Seeking Non-Union, Non-Speaking Talent for Local Hospital

Job Description:

We are seeking non-union, non-speaking talent for a local hospital shoot in suburban Philadelphia, PA. This project involves portraying patients in various roles, requiring expressive and character-driven performances. The shoot is scheduled for Monday, July 29, 2024, and will be used for internet, website, and social media content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray patient roles convincingly with appropriate expressions and body language.

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired visual outcomes.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to accurately represent the character.

Requirements:

• Patient Role 1:

  • Male, Caucasian, age 28-35.

  • Expressive features, may look a bit older than he is.

  • Not glamorous, definitely lead a rough life.

• Patient Role 2:

  • Male, Any Ethnicity, age 43-57.

  • Salt and pepper or graying hair, heavier set but not obese.

• Patient Role 3:

  • Female, Any Ethnicity, age 33-42.

  • Tired, seriously tired. Slender, longer hair, flexible with ethnicity but maybe darker features (hair, eyes, skin color).

• Patient Role 4:

  • African American male, age 48-65.

  • Slim physique, fit but not an athlete, on the shorter side, salt and pepper hair.

Compensation Details:

• Patient Roles 1 through 3:

  • 5 hours of work.

  • Compensation: $450.

• Patient Role 4:

  • 2.5 hours of work.

  • Compensation: $350.

Background Extra – Backyard Barbecue Attendee

Job Description:

Angela Boehm Casting is seeking background extras for an upcoming Simpson Strong-Tie commercial filming in Western Pennsylvania. We are looking for individuals to portray attendees at a backyard barbecue. This role is open to all genders and ethnicities within the specified age range.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in various scenes depicting a backyard barbecue.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team to achieve the desired atmosphere and actions.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the filming day.
• Be prepared for early morning call times and a full day of filming.

Requirements:

• Age: 25 to 45 years old
• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must have full day and early morning availability on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
• Must be a local hire from Western Pennsylvania.
• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 for a 6-hour workday