the Casting Firm

EntertainmentCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees

The Casting Firm is a Studio City, California-based company in the Entertainment Providers industry that specializes in unscripted casting for reality programs and related formats. It offers a broad range of services, including New Series Development, celebrity bookings, host and expert casting, game show contestants, reality participants, and model bookings, leveraging a track record across a variety of programs such as RuPaul's Drag Race, The Grammy Awards, Let's Make a Deal, MasterChef, and Hell's Kitchen to connect production teams with talent.

Founded by veteran casting directors Ethan Petersen and Goloka Bolte, the firm draws on more than 25 years of combined television experience and operates with a skilled support team. It has cast over 60 projects in the last three years, demonstrating its capacity to staff across formats and source talent efficiently. The company has earned industry recognition, including an Emmy nomination in the first year of the Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program category, underscoring its standing in unscripted television. Its typical clients are production companies and networks developing reality and other unscripted content seeking talent, hosts, experts, or contestants tailored to specific show concepts.

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