Are you ready for the opportunity of a lifetime? Do you have a child that is a star waiting to shine? Have you been waiting for your big break? An international Grammy Award winning artist is searching for babies, kids, teens and adults for their new music video. Music video auditions are being held on Friday, June 2nd and Saturday, June 3rd. Casting directors are looking to fill lead, supporting and extra roles.
They are looking for a male 40-50, female 30-35, boys ages 15-18, boys ages 10-12, girls ages 10-14, boys ages 15-19, babies from newborn to 1.5 years old and extras of all ages. This is a paid acting job. Filming will be in New Orleans June 8th – June 10th. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary chance and apply today!
About the Shoot
This music video is for an international Grammy award winning artist. The name of the artist has not been released. Luke Monaghan will be directing the shoot.
Key Details
Shoot Location: New Orleans, LA
Shoot Dates: 6/8 – 6/10
Pay Rate: See Role
Roles & Requirements
Character Breakdown
Lead Boy – Son
Age: 14-18 years old (If 18 he should look younger, 15/16 is perfect)
Race: Open
Height: 5’8ft-6ft
The son is a teen trying to find his identity. Was close with his mother but she passed away, and now he lives with his single father. He’s unable to connect with his father, living under his shadow. He hasn’t disclosed his sexuality to his father even though they both know.
Look: Slim, distinctive face and features. Should feel natural and local to the area. Notes: Has to be able to sing a little
Distinctive looking, with a personality that jumps off the screen.
$250/day
Father
Age: 40-50 years old
Race: Open (but will be dependent on casting of lead boy)
Height: 5’8ft-6’2ft
A hardworking blue collar man with strong religious morals, tough-skinned and reserved, but caring deep down inside. With the passing of his beloved wife, he has difficulty raising his gay son as a single father.
Look: Not too soft looking, sharper features and a distressed look. Like they’ve had a hard year. Weathered. Strong acting abilities preferred.
*Seasoned actor, open racially, just has to match with our lead
$250/day
Mother
Age: 30-35 years old
Race: Open (but will be dependent on casting of the boy and father)
Height: 5’4ft-5’8ft
The mother was the glue that bonded the family, caring for both her husband and her young son. She was the balance in the family but passed away early.
Look: Motherly, warm, soft. In her early-mid thirties, attractive but real
$150/day
Ensemble boys (BUS) x4 – friends of the lead boy
Ages: 15-18 years old
Race: Open. Local to the area.
Height: Open
Look: Distinctive, but real and believable, genuine kids. Notes: They need to be able to sing.
$150/day
Rifle boy (featured)
Ages: 10-12 years old
Race: Open. Local to the area.
Height: Open
Out in the field shooting a bbgun.
Look: Distinctive, but real and believable, genuine kids.
Shoot: Will be needed 2-4 hours
$100/day
Boys in the alley doing headstands x3 (featured)
Ages: 10-12 years old
Race: Open. Local to the area.
Height: Open
A group of young boys having fun and doing headstands.
Look: Distinctive, but real and believable, genuine kids.
*Must be able to sing a little
Shoot: Will be needed 2-4 hours
$100/day
Saxophone girl (featured)
Ages: 10-14 years old
Race: Open. Local to the area.
Height: Open
Young girl playing the saxophone in the bed of a pickup truck.
Look: Distinctive, but real and believable, genuine kids.
*Must to be able to play saxophone well
Shoot: Will be needed 2-4 hours
$150/day
Bullies x3:
Ages: 15-19 years old
Race: Open. Local to the area.
Height: Open
Rougher, bigger teens. They gang up on the lead son.
$100/day
Baby:
Ages: newborn – 1.5 years old
Race: open (will be depend on lead)
Will be held by the mother inside a house. Sleeping baby.
$150/day
Extras (For Performance) x 8
Ages: Any
Race: Any
Height and Look: All the same height. around 6ft. Some dance experience preferred for beats.
$75/day
Lowrider guy (featured)
Ages: 25-40 years old
Race: Open
Height: Open
He drives a low rider.
Look: Tattooed, or has a distinctive look. Able to be mean.
Shoot: Will be needed 2-4 hours
$75/day
PROJECT: Music Video (International grammy award winning artist)
SHOOT DATES: June 8-10th
SHOOT LOCATION: New Orleans and Surrounding Area
DIRECTOR: Luke Monaghan
AUDITION DATES: Friday June 2nd, Saturday June 3rd
Instructions for Submission
You can email your submission to sspvcasting@gmail.com. Include current photos, your full name, parent name if submitting for a child, age if under 18 and your phone number.