Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Lead Roles in Upcoming Indie Short Film

Job Description
A powerful and culturally rich indie short film is seeking two dynamic lead actors of Indian or Pakistani descent. This compelling narrative will explore themes of identity, tradition, and the immigrant experience through a heartfelt story set in South Florida. The production offers a unique opportunity to work with an emerging filmmaker creating impactful content under an established independent film banner.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic, emotionally complex characters navigating cultural and personal challenges

• Collaborate with director and fellow actors to develop character arcs and on-screen chemistry

• Rehearse scenes and perform with clarity, nuance, and passion

• Commit to four consecutive shoot days and be punctual and professional throughout production

Requirements

• Male actors of Indian or Pakistani heritage

• Age range: 32–35

• Strong acting ability and comfort with both dramatic and comedic tones

• Prior on-camera experience preferred, but not required

• Based in or able to work in Ft. Lauderdale, FL during production window

• Must be available for all four shooting days (April 14th–20th)

Compensation

• Paid role

• Meals provided on set

• Great exposure in an emotionally resonant indie production with potential streaming distribution

Casting Female Soccer Players for Commercial Sponsorship Opportunity

Job Description
A dynamic commercial project is seeking skilled female soccer players between the ages of 19 and 30 for an upcoming sponsorship advertisement. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to showcase your athletic talent on screen in a non-union production. The commercial will air across Canadian TV, digital, and trade show platforms, providing significant exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an authentic female soccer player in a commercial shoot

• Participate in wardrobe fittings ahead of filming

• Perform basic soccer movements and actions on camera

• Follow on-set direction during shoot day

Requirements

• Female soccer players aged 19 to 30

• Must be confident on camera and comfortable performing soccer-related actions

• Based in or able to travel to the Toronto/GTA area

• No conflicting automobile endorsements

Compensation

• $600 for session/shoot day

• $1,000 for 6-month usage (Canada only – TVC, industrial/trade shows)

• Additional $1,000 for 1-year social/digital usage (optional)

• $75 for wardrobe fitting

Football Photo Double Needed for Hit TV Series

Job Description
A popular TV series is currently seeking a skilled and athletic football photo double to match one of the show’s lead cast members. This is a great opportunity for athletic talent with previous football experience to step onto a major production. The ideal candidate is a male who can portray a specific character on screen and seamlessly match their appearance and build.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double in football scenes for a recurring character

• Follow on-set directions and portray realistic football movements

• Work closely with the production team to ensure continuity in scenes

• Maintain professional conduct on set

Requirements

• Must be able to portray CAUCASIAN

• Approximately 6 feet tall with a slim/athletic build

• Brown hair

• Previous football experience required (list positions played in submission)

Compensation

• Rate: $250 for 12 hours

Casting Call: Featured Female Role for Upcoming Production

Job Description
A new project is seeking a mature female actor for a featured role in an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for performers with some on-camera or stage experience to take on a meaningful role with elevated visibility. Casting is focused on authenticity, presence, and strong visual alignment with the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured character in a scripted scene

• Deliver a natural, expressive performance that enhances the story

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team

• Be prepared for wardrobe and potential direction adjustments on set

Requirements

• Female, late 50s to mid-60s

• Caucasian with dark hair or Hispanic with dark hair

• Previous acting or performance experience preferred

• Must be comfortable in a featured on-camera role

• Must submit recent photos, clothing sizes, and contact information

Compensation

• $250/8 featured rate minimum

• Professional set with increased visibility in the production

Casting Call: Experienced Stand-Ins for Film and TV Projects

Job Description
Now seeking experienced stand-ins for multiple film and television productions shooting over the coming months. If you have previous on-set experience as a stand-in or photo double, this is a great opportunity to be part of professional projects in active production. Filming will take place across various dates and productions through August.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in or photo double for lead talent during setup and rehearsals

• Follow lighting and camera direction to assist production teams

• Maintain continuity and positioning during filming

• Collaborate with directors, DPs, and crew on fast-paced sets

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Any ethnicity

• Must have real experience as a stand-in or photo double

• Must be local to or able to work in the Miami, FL area and surrounding regions

• Availability for various filming dates from April to August

Compensation

• $200 for 12-hour workdays

Casting Call for Lead Role of Jason in Feature Film “Cheesesteak”

Job Description
A major upcoming feature film titled Cheesesteak, written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, is now casting the lead role of Jason. The story follows Jason, a bright, curious, and sensitive autistic boy who sets off on a journey to better understand his father’s deep love for basketball. This emotionally rich film is part of the larger Apple Original project Weekend Warriors, starring Mark Wahlberg, and inspired by the acclaimed German film Weekend Rebels. With powerhouse producers Plan B and LeBron James’ SpringHill Company behind it, the film promises a heartfelt, high-profile storytelling experience centered on father-son bonds and self-discovery through the lens of sports.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the film as Jason, conveying emotional depth, curiosity, and sensitivity

• Participate in rehearsals, production meetings, and screen tests

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to develop a compelling character arc

• Deliver an authentic and emotionally resonant performance

Requirements

• Autistic boys ages 8–12

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be bright, observant, expressive, and able to take direction

• Previous acting experience not required, but natural talent and presence are key

• Must be available for filming between July and October

Compensation

• Paid lead role (rate discussed upon casting)

• Travel and accommodations provided if needed

• On-set support and meals included

Netflix Series Casting Call: Lead Role of Mitchell in “Little House on the Prairie”

Job Description
Netflix is casting for the lead role of Mitchell in its upcoming series Little House on the Prairie. This reimagined adaptation is seeking an Indigenous actor to portray the father figure in a powerful family story centered on love, tradition, and survival. Mitchell is a key character whose strength and integrity ground the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and emotional weight to the role of Mitchell, a strong yet tender father

• Deliver lines with authenticity, confidence, and nuance

• Work closely with the director and cast to develop a heartfelt, grounded performance

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and potential chemistry reads

Requirements

• Must be an Indigenous performer

• Character is a man in his late 30s to early 40s

• Mitchell is the father of Good Eagle and husband to White Sun’s mother, deeply rooted in love, family, and tradition

• Should embody wisdom, inner strength, and emotional complexity

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Travel and accommodations will be provided

• Filming will take place in Winnipeg, Canada

Netflix Series Casting Call: Lead Role of White Sun in “Little House on the Prairie”

Job Description
Netflix is casting a lead role for the upcoming series Little House on the Prairie. Casting directors are seeking an Indigenous performer to play White Sun, a bright, bold, and spirited young girl. This reimagining of the classic series offers an exciting chance to take on a major role in a story centered around resilience, curiosity, and family.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of White Sun with emotional range, intelligence, and charm

• Deliver lines with clarity and connect deeply with the character’s personal journey

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and potential screen tests

• Collaborate with the creative team and cast to build an authentic, grounded performance

Requirements

• Must be an Indigenous performer

• Character is a girl between 9–11 years old

• White Sun is passionate about books, outspoken, curious, and emotionally mature beyond her years

• No prior acting experience required, but a strong presence and expressive ability are key

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Travel and accommodations will be provided

• Filming will take place in Winnipeg, Canada

Netflix Series Casting Call: Lead Role of Good Eagle in “Little House on the Prairie”

Job Description
Netflix is casting a lead role for its upcoming series Little House on the Prairie. This open call is searching for an Indigenous performer to portray Good Eagle, a core character in this modern reimagining of the beloved series. This is a powerful opportunity for a young actor to take on a deeply emotional, story-driven role in a major television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the emotional journey of Good Eagle, the eldest son in a close-knit family

• Deliver scripted lines with authenticity, depth, and vulnerability

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and potential screen tests

• Work closely with directors and fellow actors to develop a compelling performance

Requirements

• Must be an Indigenous performer

• Character is a boy between 11–13 years old

• Good Eagle is thoughtful, observant, and has a quiet strength—able to show emotion with restraint

• No previous acting experience required, but confidence and natural presence are essential

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Travel and accommodations will be provided

• Filming scheduled in Winnipeg, Canada

Chinese/Cantonese-Speaking Boy for Western Feature Film

Job Description
A Western feature film is casting a young Chinese or Cantonese-speaking boy for a speaking role. This is a paid opportunity for a talented child actor with a strong cultural background and language fluency. The role will shoot over several days in May, and the production is seeking local talent from New Mexico only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a Western feature film with authentic language delivery

• Be available for multiple shoot dates

• Take direction well and perform naturally on camera

Requirements

• Chinese or Cantonese-speaking boy, ages 8–12

• Must be local to New Mexico

Compensation

• Approximately $700 per day

• Shooting window: May 8 to May 12