Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: 2-4-Year-Old Boy for Local Commercial

Job Description:

We are casting a 2 to 4-year-old Black boy to star in a fun, playful local commercial. The child will portray the younger version of an adult character in a gym setting, helping illustrate a lighthearted joke about weightlifting making you feel younger. This is a fantastic opportunity for a young actor to experience a professional commercial shoot and have fun on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the younger version of an adult character in a light, playful scene.
• Participate in a gym setting, interacting with props such as barbells while capturing natural, playful actions.
• Follow simple directions from the director to ensure smooth filming.
• The production will record a voiceover based on the child’s playful actions on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 2-4 years old.
• Ethnicity: Black.
• Must be able to work well on set with simple direction and engage in playful activities.
• Local to Sunrise, FL, or able to self-report to the location.

Compensation:

• Pay: $250 for the day.
• Time on set is approximately 2 hours.

How to Submit:

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for “Apopka” – Christy Martin Boxing Movie (Charlotte, NC)

Job Description:

Extras Casting is seeking experienced stand-ins for the film Apopka, filming in Charlotte, NC. We are looking for individuals to serve as stand-ins for specific characters and various other roles throughout the production. Experienced stand-ins are preferred, but we will consider those with on-set experience as well. Stand-ins are essential in helping the crew with lighting, camera setups, and scene rehearsals to ensure the lead actors’ performances are captured perfectly.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for primary characters or supporting roles.
• Work closely with the production team to facilitate lighting, camera blocking, and technical setups.
• Follow instructions carefully to replicate the positioning and movements of the lead actors during scene rehearsals.
• Be available for long filming days, including possible overtime.

Requirements:

• Stand-in experience is preferred, but on-set experience is also acceptable.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction on set.
• Must be able to work in Charlotte, NC, and have a flexible schedule.
• Able to match the height, build, and appearance of the assigned characters when required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $104 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime: Time and a half after 8 hours.
  Example: If the workday extends to 12 hours, the total pay rate is $182.

Casting Call: Asian Female Lead for Major Tech Promo

Job Description:

Miami Talent Casting is seeking an Asian female, aged 21-35, to be the lead in a high-profile promotional video for a major tech company. This is an incredible opportunity to be featured in a professionally produced commercial that will showcase the innovation of one of the world’s top tech brands. The role will involve being the face of the promo, representing the brand in various scenes and settings. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, with all travel expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the lead in a major tech company promo, following direction to portray the brand in an engaging and professional manner.
• Participate in a full-day shoot (one or two days) with possible action or performance sequences as required by the creative team.
• Work with the production team to ensure the company’s vision is captured effectively.

Requirements:

• Female, Asian, aged 21-35.
• Must have valid U.S. work status.
• Must be available for travel to Los Angeles for the shoot.
• Previous acting or on-camera experience is a plus but not required.
• Comfortable following direction and performing in front of the camera.
• Willing to share a social media page (if available) for casting consideration.

Compensation:

• Rate: $5,000 per day.
• Travel Expenses: All travel to Los Angeles will be covered.

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for The Up & Comer Movie

Job Description:

ExtraOrdinary Casting is seeking experienced stand-ins for the upcoming film The Up & Comer, filming in Chicago and its surrounding areas. We are looking for professional, dependable individuals who have significant experience working as stand-ins, with a strong understanding of working as 2nd team for talent and directors, particularly for lighting and technical rehearsals. You will need to have open availability from early October to early November. This is an excellent opportunity to be a key part of the production team for an entire month.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for lead and supporting actors, ensuring proper lighting and camera setups.
• Work closely with the film’s directors and crew to facilitate smooth technical rehearsals.
• Follow direction closely and maintain professionalism throughout the day.
• Be available for the full month of October through early November, except weekends (Saturdays & Sundays off).
• Willingness to travel to multiple locations around Chicago, including downtown, North Suburbs, and Gary, Indiana (transportation is required).

Stand-In Roles Available:

1. Philip Stand-In (Working Every Day)
   • Actor: Nate Mann (6 ft, Caucasian, brown hair)
   • Requirements: Caucasian male, 6 feet tall, brown hair. Must be available every day of the shoot.
2. Female Stand-In (Working Until End of October)
   • Actresses: Sarah Bolger (5’3) & Shay Mitchell (5’7)
   • Requirements: Caucasian female, 5’5″ with brown hair. Must be available until the last day of October.
3. Male Utility Stand-In
   • Actor: Andrew Burnap (Playing Tyler, 5’9-5’10)
   • Requirements: Caucasian male, 5’9-5’10, brown hair. Dates required: 10/9, 10/14, 10/25, 10/31, 11/1, 11/4, 11/5, 11/6.

Requirements:

• Experienced Stand-Ins only: Must have prior stand-in experience and be able to work with talent, directors, and the crew for lighting, camera setups, etc.
• Professional, punctual, and able to follow direction.
• Must match the height and general appearance of the actors being stood in for (within 1 inch of listed height).
• Comfortable with long filming days, and capable of working overtime as needed.
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to the various filming locations.
• For female roles: Bring a variety of comfortable shoe heights (flats and heels).

Compensation:

• Rate: $170.00 for up to 8 hours, with time and a half for overtime (likely to go into overtime most days).
• Meals and parking will be provided.
• You will be placed on a crew time card daily.

Casting Call: Talent for Massanutten Resort Project

Job Description:

We are casting for an exciting non-union project at Massanutten Resort. The project involves filming two different activity-based scenes: hiking and golf. We are looking for male and female talent aged 50-65 who embody an earthy, grounded, and healthy lifestyle. The ideal candidates should have an authentic, natural look, and be comfortable in outdoor settings. This project requires talent to bring realism and authenticity to both scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Hiking Scene (1 day): Portray an experienced hiker in a natural, outdoors setting. Talent should look comfortable and authentic with hiking gear.
• Golf Scene (1 day): Portray an experienced golfer on a course. Talent should bring a natural, athletic presence, and be proficient with golf-related movements and props.
• Collaborate with the production team to create a realistic and engaging experience in both hiking and golf scenes.
• Follow direction on set and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Local talent preferred but travel accommodations may be provided if necessary.

Scene Descriptions:

• Hiking Scene: Filming in the late afternoon. Talent will be portraying experienced hikers navigating trails. Props may include hiking boots, a backpack, hiking poles, a hat, and other accessories (dog, thermos, camera).
• Golf Scene: Filming in the early morning. Talent will portray experienced golfers on a course. Golf outfits, shoes, clubs, and hats will be part of the wardrobe.

Requirements:

• Males and females, ages 50-65.
• Must have an earthy, grounded appearance and embody a healthy, active lifestyle.
• Athletic build; must have experience with hiking or golf.
• Comfortable using props related to hiking or golf as needed for the shoot.
• Open to all ethnicities; tattoos are optional.
• Local to the Massanutten area is ideal, but travel accommodations may be provided for non-locals.

Compensation:

• Rate: $750 per talent per day.
• Usage Fee: $750 for paid social/web/digital/TV usage (less fees).

Casting Call: Lead Role – The Witch in Immersive Haunted House Experience “NIGHTMARE”

Role:

The Witch – Female, 21-35 years old

Job Description:

Miami Talent Casting is seeking a commanding and mesmerizing female actor to play the role of The Witch in the immersive haunted house experience, NIGHTMARE. Loosely based on the demon Lilith, the Witch is an enchanting yet terrifying presence, preying on and tormenting John, the lead character, throughout the experience. The Witch’s role evolves as the haunt progresses, with each appearance growing in intensity as she haunts and terrifies the audience and John alike.

This is a physical, movement-based role that demands an actor who can convey both elegance and menace. The Witch will play a central role in creating a chilling, immersive atmosphere for guests.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the Witch, a powerful and eerie figure who torments John throughout the haunted house experience.
• Use body language and movement to create an eerie, commanding presence.
• Interact with the audience and John, creating a sense of fear and suspense.
• Perform in various staged sequences as the Witch’s influence over John intensifies.
• Comfortably wear makeup and special effects (FX) to enhance the terrifying appearance of the Witch.
• Attend rehearsals and be prepared to work in a dynamic, immersive environment.

Requirements:

• Female actor aged 21-35.
• Prior experience with dancing or movement-based performance is a plus.
• Must be comfortable working with special effects makeup and prosthetics.
• Ability to maintain energy and character in a physically demanding, immersive setting.
• Strong stage presence with the ability to create an aura of fear and enchantment.
• Must be available for rehearsals and performance dates.
• Prior experience in immersive theater, horror, or haunt performances is a bonus but not required.

Compensation:

• $300 per 8-hour shift + 20% Agency Fee (AF), depending on the role.

Casting Call: Lead Role – John in Immersive Haunted House Experience “NIGHTMARE”

Role:

John – Male, 21-35 years old

Job Description:

Miami Talent Casting is seeking a talented male actor to play the lead role of John in the immersive haunted house experience, NIGHTMARE. John is a pompous, rude “bro” who finds himself trapped in his own dreams. Initially, John will appear as an obnoxious guy encountered by the audience while they wait in line. As the experience progresses, John’s worst nightmares begin to unfold in front of the audience, revealing his deeper fears.

This is an exciting role requiring a performer who can embody arrogance at the start and progressively reveal vulnerability and terror as the haunted storyline develops.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray John, an overconfident and disrespectful character who undergoes a transformation as the haunt progresses.
• Interact with the audience at the beginning of the experience, setting the tone as an obnoxious “bro.”
• Perform in various nightmare sequences as John’s worst fears come to life.
• Utilize improvisation skills to adapt to audience interactions and changes in the performance environment.
• Collaborate with other performers to ensure a cohesive and terrifying experience for guests.
• Attend rehearsals and be prepared to work in a high-energy, immersive setting.

Requirements:

• Male actor aged 21-35.
• Strong improvisational skills are a plus, especially for engaging with the audience.
• Ability to maintain energy and character in a physically demanding, immersive environment.
• Comfortable performing in a haunting, intense atmosphere.
• Must be available for rehearsals and performance dates.
• Prior experience in immersive theater or haunt experiences is a bonus but not required.

Compensation:

• $300 per 8-hour shift + 20% Agency Fee (AF), depending on the role.

Casting Call: Supporting Role in Tisch Grad School Film

Job Description:

We are casting for a male actor, aged 21-24, to play Riley, the boyfriend of the lead character in a short film created by Tisch graduate students. The film takes place at Hippie Hollow swim beach in Austin, and the role will require some partial nudity (chest). The character is sweet, upbeat, and helpful, sharing a relaxing day with his boyfriend, Jorge, when an unexpected situation involving Jorge’s father unfolds. This is a great opportunity to work on a student film that focuses on character-driven storytelling.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Riley, a kind and upbeat college-aged character enjoying a day out at a swim beach with his boyfriend.
• Act in a natural and empathetic way during scenes that involve helping an older injured man, unaware that the man is his boyfriend’s father.
• Participate in a scene at Hippie Hollow swim beach, which requires comfortable presence and partial nudity (chest).
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring authenticity and emotion to the role.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 21-24, but must look like a college-aged character (18-19).
• Comfortable with partial nudity (chest) for the swim beach scene.
• Must be over 21 years of age.
• Must be available to film for one day in Austin, TX, between Nov 1st-Nov 5th.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required; ability to convey kindness, positivity, and sincerity is essential.

Compensation:

• $225 plus 15%.
• Role works for one day during the production.

Casting Call: Actors for Upcoming Project in San Diego, CA

Job Description:
We are casting for a variety of roles in an upcoming project shooting in San Diego, CA. We are looking for actors of all ages and ethnicities. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain experience in a professional production. Actors are not required to be available for all shoot days but should list their availability during the production window.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various roles as assigned by the production team.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure the scenes are executed smoothly.
• Be punctual, professional, and collaborative with other cast members and crew.

Available Roles:

1. Casting for Kids
   • Boys and girls, aged 9-15, all ethnicities.
2. Casting for Young Adults
   • Males and females, aged 18-25, all ethnicities.
3. Casting for Adults
   • Males and females, aged 25 and up, all ethnicities.

Requirements:

• Must be local to San Diego, CA.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Provide your availability for the production dates in your submission.

Compensation:

• SAG rate: $216/8 hours.
• Non-union rate: $140/8 hours.

Casting Call: Little League Players for New Hulu Series

Job Description:

We are casting male minors aged 8-10 to work as “Little League Players” for an upcoming Hulu series. This role requires young actors who are comfortable playing baseball and have active work permits. The selected actors will participate in various scenes portraying young baseball players.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Little League baseball player in various scenes.
• Participate in baseball-related actions and follow directions from the production team.
• Work professionally on set and collaborate with other young actors and crew members.

Requirements:

• Male minors, ages 8-10.
• Must have an active work permit.
• Must own baseball cleats.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work in the Los Angeles, CA area.

Compensation:

• SAG rate of $216 for 8 hours of work.