A platform that
backs its talent.
Apply direct to UK castings. Upgrade for in-house headshots and showreels.
For actors, dancers, models, voice artists, and presenters, produced and supported by a working UK production company.
Casting platform, not an agency0% commission, everIn-house headshots & showreels availableBuilt by a 10-year UK production companyYou're not just listed here. You're produced.
Every other UK casting platform is a directory. They list you, take your money, and leave the headshots, showreels and voice reels up to you. 3Light Talent is the only one built on top of a production company. From the Professional plan up, the studio that has spent ten years making work for major UK brands makes yours too.
Hirers decide in seconds, and they decide on your photo and your reel. Most talent lose the room before they ever get in it. We fix the thing that actually costs you the work.
Real members. Shot by our team.
Production included from the Professional plan up.
Everything they offer, plus everything they don't.
We match the big names on the basics, then go further. Production, real contracts and live support come built in, from one UK-owned platform. Here it is line by line.
| Spotlight | Mandy | StarNow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid monthly rolling plans starting from: | £3 | £23.50 | £17 | £18.99 |
| Listed in the talent database | ||||
| Apply to jobs & auditions | ||||
| Cancel anytime, no fixed contract | ||||
| In-house headshots, showreels & voice reels | ||||
| Mandatory contracts on every booking | ||||
| Live chat support | ||||
| Bookings & shoots calendar | ||||
| Two-way ratings & feedback on every job | ||||
| Vetted job listings | ||||
| In-platform messaging | ||||
| Learning Hub | Soon | |||
| Built & owned in the UK |
UK owned. Production backed.
Comparison correct as of June 2026. Competitor features and pricing may change over time.
A home for every creative.
From first credits to seasoned pros, we're here for every kind of creative.
Actors
Screen, stage, commercials and everything in between.
Dancers
Ballet to hip-hop, you bring the moves, we'll bring the groove.
Models
From e-comm to editorials, you bring the looks, we'll bring the bookings.
Presenters
Hosts who can hold a room (and a mic).
Voice Artists
From subtle to standout, the right voice for the right moment.
Actors
Screen, stage, commercials and everything in between.
Dancers
Ballet to hip-hop, you bring the moves, we'll bring the groove.
Models
From e-comm to editorials, you bring the looks, we'll bring the bookings.
Presenters
Hosts who can hold a room (and a mic).
Voice Artists
From subtle to standout, the right voice for the right moment.
Everything you need. Nothing you don't.
We'll keep things tidy behind the scenes. Now go create.
Explore & Apply to Jobs
Browse casting calls and creative gigs, then apply with your profile, no endless forms.
Showcase Your Showreels
Upload your best clips, showreels and credits so the right people can see what you do.
Direct Messaging
Message hirers directly to confirm details, ask questions, and keep things moving.
Contract Management
Contracts, sorted. Review and e-sign digitally, with everything stored neatly in one place.
Calendar & Scheduling
All your bookings, auditions and deadlines in one calendar, so nothing slips (or clashes).
Ratings & Feedback
Collect reviews, build your reputation, and show you're the kind of talent people rebook.
Stand Out in Our Talent Directory
Show up in our talent directory so the right hiring teams can find you fast, and reach out directly when you're a match.
- A standout profile with photos & showreels
- Searchable with 25+ smart filters
- Ratings & reviews that build trust
- Links to your showreels, credits and past work
- Get contacted directly by hiring teams
0% Commission. 100% Yours.
We don't take a cut. What you earn stays with you, as it should.
Your Career, Organised
All your auditions, bookings and contract deadlines in one tidy calendar, so you never miss a beat.
Calendar View
See everything at a glance: auditions, bookings and key dates.
Contract Hub
Review, e-sign and store contracts in one place.
Smart Reminders
Get a nudge before call times, deadlines and anything important.
Your next role starts here.
Create your profile to get discovered, stay organised, and keep more time for the creative stuff.