Casting Calls Open for Local Talent in Orlando

Exciting Casting Calls Announced in Orlando!

Orlando, Florida is buzzing with excitement as a variety of casting calls for movies, TV shows, and commercials are now underway! This is a fantastic opportunity for local talent to shine in the limelight. Whether you’re a seasoned actor or someone looking to dip your toes into the acting pool, Orlando’s casting scene is quite inviting.

Feature Films Are Casting!

Several feature films are on the lookout for actors, with various roles available. If you’re within the ages of 18 and 50 and have a passion for performance, check out these lead roles:

• Eve-9: Lead, Female, Ages 25-50
• Lyra-5: Lead, Female, Ages 25-40
• Sasha-X: Lead, Female, Ages 18-25

These lead roles typically pay an average of $30 per hour. Imagine getting paid to act in the town you love! And wait, there’s more!

Short Film Casting

In addition to feature films, those interested in short films can also get in on the action. Here are a few of the lead roles for short films:

• Amanda: Lead, Female, Ages 30-44
• Mark: Lead, Male, Ages 30-44
• Talia: Lead, Female, Ages 18-29
• Ray: Lead, Male, Ages 30-45
• Margot: Lead, Female, Ages 45-65
• Olivia: Lead, Female, Ages 18-29
• Katharine: Lead, Female, Ages 40-55
• Danny: Lead, Male, Ages 40-55

These roles come with an average hourly rate of $20. Not too shabby for a chance to show off your talent!

Supporting Roles are Available!

Exciting times for younger actors too! Featuring casting roles for those in their late teens and early twenties. Some of the roles include:

• Claire: Lead, Female, Ages 18-22
• David Ross: Lead, Male, Ages 18-24
• Andy Popp: Supporting, Male, Ages 18-24

These roles usually offer around $22 per hour. Plus, there are characters like Deputy Bob Baker and Arlene Mason for those a bit more experienced, also at an average hourly rate of $20.

Scripted Show Opportunities

Feeling ready for some background character work? There’s also a call for small speaking roles and extras in a scripted show:

• Waiter/Waitress: Small Speaking Role, Ages 30-50
• Call Girls: Background Extra, Ages 18-40
• Client or John: Background Extra, Ages 40-60

The average pay for these roles is $18 per hour. This is a great start if you are new to the scene!

Special Opportunities with Universal Orlando!

In a delightful twist, the Universal Orlando Resort is hosting an open casting call for families! They are seeking families to take part in a commercial for the new Epic Universe park. Interested applicants should send in a fun video introducing themselves – just think of it as a mini audition! Share your excitement about the park, and you might be chosen for a memorable filming experience!

Also, don’t forget that the casting call remains open until March 17, 2025! Plenty of time to get your application in!

HBO’s “It’s Florida, Man” Returns!

For fans of HBO, great news! The show “It’s Florida, Man” is back for a second season and is on the lookout for story submissions from Floridians. If you know an unlikely hero or a character with a great story, this is your chance!

Don’t Miss Out on “Wicked” and Other Opportunities

Fans of musical theater can mark their calendars for June 6, 2024, as an open call for dancers and singers is happening for the production of “Wicked”. Yet another incredible opportunity!

Lastly, Universal Orlando is on the lookout for superfans to star in a new video series called “The Fanny Pack”. To audition, simply submit a vlogger-style video expressing your love for the park. These segments will be unscripted, making it a unique way to share your Universal adventures with a wider audience.

With all these chances to shine, Orlando is certainly the place to be for aspiring actors and entertainers! So grab those casting calls, hit the stage, and show what you’ve got!