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Welcome to Spotlight

Connecting performers with agents and casting professionals since 1927

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Trusted by the best

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    SUCCESSION

    “I cast so many actors who do not reside in the states, I use Spotlight for all projects we work on. It’s the easiest and most effective way to find talent abroad. It is great, easy and wonderfully effective.”

    Avy Kaufman, CSA, ICDA

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    AMANDALAND

    “Spotlight is the go-to and it’s really important for actors to have showreels on their Spotlight page.”

    Rachel Sheridan, CDG Casting Director

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    ALL OF US STRANGERS

    “We use Spotlight as a searchable tool – we go through things like base, skills, languages – languages we’re doing a lot of that at the moment. We use it to just absorb information.”

    Kahleen Crawford, Casting Director

Resources

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Spotlight Contacts

The industry’s address book. Find agents, casting directors, and more.

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Spotlight Self-Tape

Manage, upload, and share self-tapes directly from your Spotlight.

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Spotlight Performer Events

Book tickets for exclusive Spotlight webinars, workshops and events.

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Studio Hire

Our purpose-built Studio spaces and Voiceover Booth support everything from castings and self-tapes to voiceovers and podcasts. Both are equipped with professional, high-quality gear to ensure the best results for your session.

Our studios hold up to fifty people with wet or dry hire options, while the booth seats two people for clear, focused recordings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers

Since 1927, Spotlight has been the gold standard for connecting talented performers with the world’s most successful agents and casting professionals working across stage and screen.

What began as a printed directory has evolved into the leading digital solution that empowers performers to showcase their talents to a global network of casting directors and independent project creators.

With casting studios in the heart of London’s West End and the global reach of parent company Talent Systems, Spotlight is firmly positioned as the cornerstone of the entertainment industry.

We offer different rates for Performers, Young Performers, Graduates, and Casting Professionals. Our memberships can be paid yearly or via monthly Direct Debit.

Spotlight is for professional performers, casting professionals and agents.

To join as a Performer, you need either professional paid performance experience, or have completed accredited vocational training or be recommended by a Spotlight registered agent.

Criteria apply to other membership types.

Simply apply by clicking the ‘Join Now’ button at the top of the page. Our team carefully reviews every application and will be in touch with the next steps.

Build your best Spotlight profile! Upload professional headshots, add your showreel, and list your credits to ensure you’re seen by casting directors for roles. Read these handy tips to make the most of your Spotlight profile.

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