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Actor
Skills:
Acting

Trans Femme Actors for Stage Production

Job Description
A theatre production titled You’ve Gone Quiet is casting two trans femme actors for leading roles in an upcoming stage production in London. The project explores complex personal stories, relationships, and identity through powerful performances. This is a paid opportunity for talented performers to bring emotionally rich characters to life in a professionally produced theatre production supported by Arts Council England.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of the lead characters in a live theatre production

  • Participate in rehearsals and collaborate with the creative team

  • Deliver emotionally compelling performances across multiple live shows

  • Work closely with cast members to develop strong on-stage chemistry

  • Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and performances

Requirements

  • Trans femme actors

  • Open to any ethnicity and accent

  • Playing ages between 25–45 depending on role

  • Strong acting ability and stage presence

  • Must be available for rehearsals and performance dates in London

Compensation

  • £2,064 – £2,665 depending on role

  • Professional theatre production experience

  • Opportunity to perform in a funded stage production

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Chess Players for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film titled Zugzwang is casting real chess players to appear as college students in upcoming scenes. The production is seeking individuals who are familiar with chess and can authentically portray students participating in competitive or casual chess environments. This is a great opportunity for chess enthusiasts to appear in a film production and showcase their skills on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray college students participating in chess-related scenes

  • Demonstrate authentic chess gameplay and board interactions

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Maintain focus and consistency during multiple takes

  • Help create a realistic academic or competitive chess setting on camera

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Comfortable portraying a college student

  • Real chess playing experience preferred

  • No acting experience required

  • Must be comfortable appearing on camera in a feature film production

Compensation

  • Paid background or featured extra opportunity

  • Experience working on a professional feature film

  • Potential consideration for additional on-camera roles

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Bar Scene Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film titled Buy Nothing is casting background actors for bar scene roles in an upcoming production directed by Bob Byington. The project comes from an award-winning writing team and offers talent the opportunity to appear in a professional film production. The production is seeking energetic individuals to help create an authentic nightlife atmosphere in bar scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray bar patrons in background scenes during filming

  • Interact naturally within a nightlife environment

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Maintain realistic reactions and movement during scenes

  • Help create a lively and believable bar setting on camera

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 21 and older

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Comfortable appearing on camera in bar and nightlife scenes

  • Must be able to participate in overnight filming schedules

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin or Elgin, Texas

Compensation

  • $100 per day

  • Paid at the end of the workday

  • Opportunity to gain experience on a feature film production

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Supporting Actors for Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film titled Love on the Hill is casting supporting roles for an upcoming production filming in St. Louis, Missouri. The story follows family dynamics, community connections, and heartfelt moments set around baseball culture and neighborhood life. The production is seeking talented actors to portray emotionally layered characters who bring authenticity, warmth, and personality to this character-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray supporting characters in a narrative feature film

  • Deliver natural and emotionally engaging performances

  • Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming

  • Participate in dialogue-driven and ensemble scenes

  • Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

  • Actors able to portray characters in their 30s to mid-70s depending on role

  • Comfortable performing character-driven dramatic and comedic moments

  • Strong acting ability with expressive on-camera presence

  • Improv or comedic timing experience is a plus for select roles

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in St. Louis, Missouri

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity in an independent feature film

  • Experience working on a narrative production with an ensemble cast

  • Opportunity to portray meaningful supporting characters

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Hispanic/Latinx Wedding Guests

Job Description
A film production titled The Statement is casting Hispanic/Latinx men and women to portray wedding guests in a lively 1980s Florida wedding scene. The production is looking for talent who can bring authenticity and personality to roles as family members and friends of the bride. This scene will capture the energy and style of a classic 1980s celebration.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray wedding guests in a festive wedding reception scene

  • Interact naturally with other cast members as friends and family of the bride

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Maintain period-appropriate behavior and energy for the scene

  • Help create a vibrant and realistic wedding atmosphere on camera

Requirements

  • Hispanic/Latinx men and women ages 18 and older

  • Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent

  • Must be open to period-appropriate 1980s styling and wardrobe

  • Men should be clean-shaven or willing to adjust facial hair to match the era

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Chalmette, Louisiana

Compensation

  • $150 for a 12-hour filming day

  • $50 fitting fee (in Chalmette)

  • Paid background acting opportunity on a film production

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
Casting is underway for a young girl aged 6–9 to appear in an upcoming television series filming in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Production is seeking a child actor based in or around Cairns to take part in this exciting project.

Selected talent will appear in a role across multiple filming days during the production schedule. This opportunity is open to children with or without prior acting experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a character in scenes for an upcoming TV series

  • Follow direction from the production and casting teams

  • Participate in scheduled filming days during the production period

Requirements

  • Girl aged 6–9 years old

  • Must be based in or around Cairns, QLD, Australia

  • No acting experience required

  • Must be available for filming between mid-April and mid-June

Filming Schedule

  • Approximately 5–8 filming days during the production schedule

Compensation

  • Compensation details were not specified

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Job Description
Casting is seeking an actor to portray Nicole in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role involves appearing in dramatized reenactment scenes for a network television production.

The selected actor should resemble the reference photo provided by production and be able to match the hairstyle as closely as possible for continuity. This role will appear in a key scene within the episode.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character Nicole in reenactment scenes

  • Match the general appearance and hairstyle required for the role

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Participate in scheduled filming time for the role

Requirements

  • Black female

  • Must resemble the provided reference photo and match hair similarly

  • Comfortable performing in reenactment scenes

  • Available for filming March 11–12

  • Must be able to film in Knoxville, Tennessee

Compensation

  • $150 per day

  • Hotel accommodation provided

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Job Description
Casting is underway for several roles in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking actors to portray supporting characters involved in key scenes of the episode.

Selected talent will appear in dramatized reenactments portraying individuals connected to the investigation and discovery of evidence related to the case.

Roles

Coworker

  • Black female, 40s

  • Teacher-type personality

  • Character works with the victim and participates in interviews with police

  • Filming likely needed Thursday around 5 PM

Compensation: $100/day

Officer 2

  • Black male, 30s–40s

  • Physically fit and comfortable portraying law enforcement

  • Filming likely needed Thursday around 10 AM

Compensation: $125/day

Worker

  • Male

  • Portrays a recycling plant worker who discovers the victim’s backpack while sorting recycling and calls police

  • Filming likely needed Wednesday around 4 PM

Compensation: $75/day

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character in reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Participate in scheduled filming times

Requirements

  • Actors who match the character descriptions listed

  • Available for filming March 11–12

  • Able to film in Knoxville, Tennessee

  • Comfortable performing in dramatized reenactment scenes

Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Streetwear Models for Lifestyle Photo Shoot

Job Description
A lifestyle brand event is casting models to appear in a streetwear-themed photo and video shoot in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is seeking energetic individuals who can represent authentic urban fashion and community culture. Selected talent will participate in lifestyle scenes capturing the vibe of a community cookout and streetwear fashion environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model streetwear fashion during lifestyle photo and video shoots

  • Participate in group scenes representing community and culture

  • Follow direction from photographers and creative directors

  • Showcase natural energy and personality on camera

  • Collaborate with other models during the shoot

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable modeling streetwear fashion

  • Strong personality and natural on-camera presence

  • Comfortable participating in group lifestyle scenes

  • Ability to follow creative direction during production

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity

  • Professional experience in a lifestyle fashion production

  • Networking opportunities with creatives and brands

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A casting call is now open for background actors to appear in an upcoming Whataburger commercial filming in Austin, Texas. Production is seeking men and women to participate as extras in various scenes for the commercial campaign.

The commercial will be distributed across multiple platforms worldwide, and selected background actors will participate in scenes supporting the overall production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as background talent in commercial scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team while on set

  • Be available for the assigned filming day

  • Provide wardrobe if requested for the role

Requirements

  • Men and women, age 18+

  • Must be local to Austin, Texas

  • Available for filming on March 12 or March 13

  • Able to work a full production day

Compensation

  • $300 per 10-hour workday

  • +20% agent fee (if applicable)

  • $50 wardrobe fee if wardrobe is provided by talent

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Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.