Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Actor for Hotel Attendant Role in Vertical Drama Series

The upcoming non-union vertical mini drama series Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is now casting for the role of a Hotel Attendant. This brief but crucial role adds tension and realism to a key moment as the character intercepts a lead trying to enter a hotel suite. Perfect for actors who excel in grounded, natural performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional hotel attendant in a realistic, high-stakes scene

• Deliver a short line with clarity and presence

• Support the emotional pacing of a pivotal moment in the narrative

Requirements

• Male or female actor

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Age range: 30–45

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot day

• Comfortable with subtle, reactive on-screen work

Compensation

• $150/day (Actor rate)

• One-day shoot

• Paid, non-union role with narrative significance

Casting Male Actor for Villainous Role of Jacob in Vertical Drama Series

The non-union vertical mini drama series Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is casting for the intense and emotionally charged role of Jacob. This character is cold, calculated, and dangerous—tasked with kidnapping and attempting to kill a lead character before ultimately betraying his allies for more money. Ideal for actors ready to deliver a dark, layered performance in high-stakes scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a violent and mercenary criminal involved in kidnapping and betrayal

• Deliver emotionally charged, tension-filled scenes across two shoot days

• Collaborate closely with lead actors and director to build suspense and intensity

• Showcase a hardened, unpredictable presence on screen

Requirements

• Male actor

• White, age range 25–35

• Must be comfortable portraying aggressive and antagonistic behavior

• Strong dramatic acting skills and ability to embody morally complex roles

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• $150/day (Actor rate)

• Two shoot days

• Paid, non-union role with a central impact on the storyline

Casting Female Actor for Guest Role in Vertical Drama Series

The non-union mini drama series Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is casting a female actor for the supporting role of Guest A. This character appears during a tense banquet scene, bringing judgment and gossip to the surface. It’s a great opportunity for actors skilled in dramatic tension and subtle antagonism to showcase their presence in a pivotal, emotionally charged moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a judgmental guest spreading gossip at a formal banquet

• Deliver lines with conviction, embodying the character’s dismissive and critical tone

• Support narrative tension in a dramatic ensemble setting

Requirements

• Female actor

• White, age range 25–32

• Must be comfortable with emotionally charged and confrontational moments

• Strong non-verbal acting skills a plus

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $150/day (Actor role rate)

• One-day shoot

• Paid, non-union opportunity with strong character-driven screen time

Casting Male Actor for Principal Role of Priest in Vertical Drama Series

A new non-union vertical mini drama series titled Be My Heart, Be His Eyes is seeking a seasoned male actor for the role of a priest in a key wedding scene. This emotionally grounded character delivers vows with warmth, calm authority, and presence. The project offers a featured, principal day rate and is ideal for talent looking to showcase gravitas and emotional control on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dignified and composed priest officiating a wedding ceremony

• Deliver scripted vows with sincerity, warmth, and emotional resonance

• Collaborate closely with lead cast and director to bring atmosphere to a pivotal scene

Requirements

• Male actor

• White, age range 45–60

• Must have a calm, authoritative presence and clear, expressive voice

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot day

• Previous on-camera or stage experience in emotionally centered roles preferred

Compensation

• $200/day (Principal role rate)

• One-day shoot

• Non-union, paid opportunity with strong character visibility

Casting for ‘Finding Freedom: The Journey of Robert Smalls’ Touring Production

A powerful and emotionally resonant theatrical adaptation of Finding Freedom: The Journey of Robert Smalls is seeking non-union performers for a TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) tour. This ensemble-driven production reimagines the heroic true story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery, led a Confederate ship to freedom, served in the Civil War, and later became a U.S. Congressman. Produced by the Charleston Gaillard Center and adapted by JaMeeka D. Holloway, the tour will explore themes of bravery, justice, and resilience for a national audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform multiple roles in a physically dynamic, ensemble-style TYA production

• Engage young audiences through compelling storytelling and character-driven performance

• Participate in rehearsals and touring dates with a commitment to professional excellence

• Collaborate closely with cast and creative teams throughout the rehearsal and tour periods

Requirements

• All roles are non-union, and performers must be available for the initial tour run from January 5, 2026 – February 2, 2026

• Must be available for two additional potential national tour windows:

  • Mid-September to Mid-December 2026

  • Mid-January to Mid-May 2027

• Seeking the following roles:

  • Robert “Smalls” Smalls – Black, male-presenting, 20s–50s

  • Lydia Polite / Ensemble 1 – Black, female-presenting, 30s–50s

  • Hannah Smalls / Ensemble 2 – Black, female-presenting, 20s–40s

  • The Antagonist / Ensemble 3 – White-presenting, any gender expression, mid-20s–50s

  • Gourdine / Ensemble 4 – Black, male-presenting, 20s–40s

Compensation

• $715 weekly salary

• Housing provided for non-local cast members

• Opportunity to work on a nationally toured, socially impactful production

Casting Indian Actors Who Speak French for Short-Term Mumbai Shoot

A Mumbai-based production is casting Indian actors fluent in French for an upcoming shoot scheduled for September or October 2025. This is a 1–2 day shoot, and both experienced performers and fresh talent are encouraged to apply. The project includes commercial and voiceover roles, and actors will need to submit a short video introduction showcasing both English and French language skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted roles in French for a short-format production

• Present a believable, natural performance in character roles

• Follow direction on set and work professionally within a limited shoot schedule

• Submit a brief bilingual video introduction with photos and contact information

Requirements

• Must be fluent in French and able to deliver lines confidently

• Open to Indian actors currently based in Mumbai

• Must be available for a 1–2 day shoot

• Required roles:

  • Colaba Tourist Guide (Male) – Appears late 20s to 30s

  • Hotel Receptionist (Male/Female) – Appears 30s to 40s

  • Lead VO (Male) – Age 25 and above

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)

• 1–2 day shoot in Mumbai

• Professional exposure in a multilingual commercial project

Casting Teen Actors for Popular Football Campaign

A new campaign for a major football brand is now casting teen actors based in or near Liverpool. This project is looking for vibrant, expressive performers aged 14 to 16 to appear in a series of scenes portraying British teen culture. Whether you’re aiming for a lead or ensemble role, this is a great chance to get noticed on screen. Filming takes place mid-July, and talent must be available across the proposed dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted or semi-scripted scenes centered around youth and football culture

• Collaborate with directors and crew to bring authentic teen energy to the screen

• Deliver a natural and relatable performance in both lead and group scenes

• Be available for potential lead focus and direction if selected

Requirements

• Male and female teens aged 14–16

• Must be based in or near Liverpool, UK

• Must be available for July 14, 15, or 16 (one shoot day only, but must be free for all)

• Comfortable on camera with strong personality and presence

• Seeking:

  • One male teen (14–16) for lead role

  • Five teens (male and female) for chicken shop scene

Compensation

• £262.50 for the shoot day

• Additional £750 if featured in final edit

• Pay reflects amount after agency commission

Casting Chris – Teen Male Role in Festival-Bound Short Film ‘Chicken Skin’

The upcoming short film Chicken Skin, written and directed by Cannes Young Director Award winner Julia Kupiec, is casting the pivotal role of CHRIS. This character is central to the film’s exploration of adolescence, vulnerability, and blurred moral boundaries. CHRIS is a newly graduated teen, aimless and disarmed by the weight of adulthood. The film shoots in late summer or early fall 2025 in Los Angeles or New York, with travel fully covered for U.S.-based non-local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Chris with natural charm, subtle vulnerability, and emotional authenticity

• Participate in a 3–4 day shoot with potential rehearsals and travel days

• Collaborate with an award-winning creative team on sensitive and layered material

• Navigate scenes involving implied mature themes handled with professionalism (non-explicit)

Requirements

• Male-identifying actors of any ethnicity

• Ages 16–22 who can believably portray 17–19

• Comfortable portraying a teen struggling with identity, anxiety, and escape

• Must be U.S.-based and available for travel if not local to LA or NYC

• Must be comfortable working with subject matter involving adolescent relationships and boundaries

Compensation

• $249 per 8-hour shoot day + 10% per SAG scale

• Paid rehearsal and travel days per SAG-AFTRA guidelines

• Key supporting role in a festival-circuit film with notable creative recognition

• Professional experience with a Cannes-awarded director

Casting Robin – Supporting Adult Role in Award-Winning Short Film ‘Chicken Skin’

The powerful coming-of-age short film Chicken Skin, directed by Cannes Young Director Award winner Julia Kupiec, is now casting the role of ROBIN. This character-driven SAG production explores themes of motherhood, self-identity, and emotional volatility through a deeply personal lens. ROBIN is the mother of a teenage daughter, navigating the intersection of menopause and parenthood. The film shoots in late summer or early fall 2025 in Los Angeles or New York. Travel is fully covered for U.S.-based non-local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the role of Robin with emotional depth and a grounded presence

• Participate in a 3–4 day film shoot, plus paid travel and potential rehearsals

• Collaborate with an award-winning director and a skilled cast

• Navigate layered, emotionally nuanced scenes within a domestic narrative

Requirements

• Female-identifying actors who are white

• Age range: mid-40s to early 50s

• Able to portray a working-class mother with understated strength and vulnerability

• Comfortable engaging with scenes about menopause and family tension

• Must be based in the U.S.; travel accommodations provided for non-local hires

Compensation

• $249 per 8-hour shoot day + 10% per SAG scale

• Paid rehearsal and travel days per SAG-AFTRA regulations

• Role featured in a film with strong festival circuit potential

• Work under an acclaimed director with a decorated script

Casting Talent for Airline Commercial in Tijuana

A new airline commercial is now casting men and women between the ages of 22 and 40 for a high-visibility shoot in Tijuana. This paid opportunity is open to talent of all looks and backgrounds who are based near the area and available to work overnight. Selected talent will be featured in full media coverage including photography and video for use across Mexican territory over a 12-month period.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in commercial media content (photos and videos) for an airline brand

• Follow creative direction on set and maintain an expressive, professional attitude

• Participate in a nighttime filming session with on-camera interactions and setups

• Represent the airline’s image in a variety of traveler scenarios

Requirements

• Male and female talent aged 22–40

• All looks and styles welcome

• Must be local to Tijuana or nearby areas

• Must be available to film overnight on July 6

Compensation

• $16,800 MXN

• 12-month media usage (photography and video)

• Night shoot (approximately 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.)