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Featured and General Background Casting Call for Commercial

Job Description
An exciting commercial production is hiring featured and general background actors for an upcoming shoot in Connecticut. Casting directors are seeking African American, Caucasian, and Hispanic actors of various ages to bring dynamic energy and authentic presence to this national campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure and experience on a professional commercial set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background and featured roles as directed
• Follow the creative team’s guidance to maintain authenticity
• Maintain professionalism and energy on set
• Participate fully during filming days and adapt to scene requirements

Requirements

• African American females, ages 30–45
• African American males, ages 10–14
• Caucasian or Hispanic females, ages 30–45
• Caucasian or Hispanic males, ages 30–45
• Caucasian or Hispanic females, ages 10–14
• Caucasian or Hispanic males, ages 10–14
• Must be available for filming in Connecticut
• Previous experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Day rate between $250–$300 depending on the role

Photo Double Casting Call for Period Project

Job Description
A new period production is seeking a male actor to portray the father of a lead character in an upcoming photo shoot. Set in the 1980s, the project requires authentic looks to match the era’s style, specifically for a detective or police-type character. If selected, you’ll help bring the visual storytelling to life through a dynamic character portrayal.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective/cop character in a 1980s-themed photo shoot

• Collaborate with stylists and be willing to adjust hair as needed

• Maintain character continuity throughout the shoot

• Follow creative direction and styling notes from the production team

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, aged 40s to 50s

• Must have shaggy, longer hair (1980s-style, not short military cuts)

• Willing to have hair trimmed or styled by the production team if necessary

• Must not have previously worked on this specific production

• Must be available for filming within the next 2–3 weeks

Compensation

• $265 for 12 hours of work

Extras Casting Call for New Project

Job Description
An exciting new production is now hiring extras to join the upcoming filming in Columbus, GA. The team is searching for a range of talent, including African American males, Caucasian males for stand-in roles, and individuals with a professional police officer look. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a major production and gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform background acting in featured or stand-in roles

• Take direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

• Embody specific character types as requested

• Ensure continuity and contribute to scene authenticity

Requirements

• African American males, ages 20s to 50s, needed for specific featured roles

• Caucasian males with brown hair, height between 5’9″ and 6’0″, needed for stand-in roles

• Individuals with a strong police officer look, with or without real-life experience

• Must be available for filming in Columbus, GA

• Experience on set is a plus but not mandatory

• Must provide a recent photo, clothing sizes, and contact information upon application

Compensation

• $10/hour for most roles

• Some small featured roles offer additional

Country Club Teens – Non-Union Talent

Job Description
A new production is seeking non-union talent, 18 years of age or older, who can authentically portray teens for lively country club scenes. Ideal candidates are youthful in appearance, embody preppy vibes, and are comfortable in tennis whites and polos. This is a great opportunity to step into a high-energy, club-inspired shoot and showcase your acting skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray country club teens in various club scenes

• Wear provided preppy wardrobe (polos, tennis whites) and follow club rules

• Take direction from the production team for natural, youthful performances

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during fitting and shoot

• Collaborate with other talent to create a believable, vibrant country club environment

Requirements

• Must be 18+ but able to convincingly look like a teen

• Non-union talent only

• Youthful appearance, comfortable with preppy styling

• Reliable, enthusiastic, and able to follow direction

• Available for fitting and shoot dates as required

Compensation

• $181.50 for 10 hours (overtime after 10 hours)

• Half-day pay for fitting

• $24 travel reimbursement

Brand Ambassadors for Cycling Event Promotion

Job Description
A leading experiential marketing agency is seeking enthusiastic, professional brand ambassadors to represent a major bank at the iconic Five Boro Bike Tour in New York City. Ambassadors will engage with event attendees, promote the brand, and help create an energetic, memorable experience at both the expo activation and on race day.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand with professionalism, enthusiasm, and reliability

• Engage attendees at both the expo and race day, sharing brand information and event excitement

• Distribute branded materials and answer questions from the public

• Work as a team to create a positive event atmosphere

• Wear provided branded t-shirts and follow dress code requirements

Requirements

• Prior experience in brand promotion or customer service is preferred

• Reliable, outgoing, and able to work independently or as part of a team

• Available for the required dates and hours

• Able to wear black pants (no rips/athletic wear) and comfortable black gym shoes

• 18+ and eligible to work as a 1099 contractor

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation

• Team Lead: $35 per hour

• Brand Ambassador: $30 per hour

• Weekly pay via 1099

Hospital Visitors for Limited Series

Job Description
A new limited series based on the bestselling novel “The Good Daughter” is seeking men and women to portray hospital visitors. This is a fantastic opportunity for fresh faces who have not yet worked on this project. Talent of all ethnicities, ages 18 and over, are welcome to help bring a realistic and emotional atmosphere to hospital scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital visitor in dramatic and background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for authentic reactions

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot

• Help create a believable hospital environment on camera

• Arrive on time and prepared for the day’s requirements

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must not have previously worked on “The Good Daughter”

• Able to submit at least three recent photos (including dated and full body)

• Provide age, height, weight, and all contact information

• Reliable, professional, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

Clean Cut Caucasian Men for Independent Film

Job Description
A small independent film production is seeking clean cut Caucasian men to join the cast of an upcoming project. This role is perfect for those looking to build on-camera experience with a professional yet friendly creative team. The project is produced by Storyteller Studios and will shoot in Newnan, GA. Payment is processed quickly and conveniently through direct deposit or check.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character authentically in film scenes

• Take direction from the director and collaborate with cast and crew

• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality on set

• Help create a realistic, engaging environment for storytelling

• Arrive prepared for all scheduled shooting days

Requirements

• Caucasian male, clean cut appearance

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction

• Available for scheduled shoot in Newnan, GA

• Open to actors of all experience levels

• Willingness to work in a small, team-oriented production setting

Compensation

• $150 for a 12-hour day

• Payment via direct deposit or check

Mother for Phone Service Social Media Ad (SAG-AFTRA)

Job Description
A leading phone service brand is searching for an everyday, authentic, and caring mother for a social media commercial. This role is open to SAG-AFTRA female talent of any ethnicity, ages 40 to late 50s, who ideally have adult children. The production is seeking someone who is real, sassy, and relatable, with the ability to sing on camera (professional experience not required). Filming will take place in your home environment, with remote creative direction and technical support provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a genuine, confident, and caring mother in a social media ad

• Perform a singing scene on camera (no professional training needed)

• Film from your own home with direction from a remote creative team

• Work comfortably in a relaxed, unscripted home setting

• Follow all production guidelines and deadlines

Requirements

• Female, any ethnicity, age 40–late 50s

• Preferably has adult children (age 20s+)

• SAG-AFTRA member, New York local talent only

• Relatable, authentic personality; comfortable singing on camera

• Has not appeared in a mobile phone service ad or campaign

• Home environment suitable for filming

• Available for remote direction and technical team visits

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA social media and digital ad scale (with additional pay if behind-the-scenes footage is used)

• Four-week usage for digital and social media platforms

Informant/Inmate for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a Black male actor, age 20 or older, to portray an informant/inmate in compelling reenactment scenes. This non-union production focuses on real-life events, requiring talent who can bring depth and authenticity to their performance, all without scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an informant/inmate authentically in recreation scenes

• Convey emotion and reaction through expressive, non-verbal acting

• Follow direction from the production team for visual storytelling

• Arrive on time and ready for your scheduled shoot

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew for realistic reenactments

Requirements

• Black male, age 20+

• Ability to deliver a convincing, nuanced performance without dialogue

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction

• Local to Knoxville, TN area or able to self-report

Pregnant Women for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking women who are currently pregnant to portray a pregnant wife in an upcoming shoot. The scene involves receiving an ultrasound and sharing an emotional moment with a partner. Talent should be comfortable expressing nervousness and tenderness on camera. Solo talent and real couples are both encouraged to apply. The project includes callbacks via Zoom, wardrobe fitting, and a one-day shoot in Charlotte, with a potential travel stipend for out-of-town talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pregnant woman authentically in commercial scenes

• Participate in a scene involving an ultrasound and hand-holding with a partner

• Express natural, relatable emotions on camera

• Attend a virtual callback and scheduled wardrobe fitting

• Arrive on set prepared for a professional filming environment

Requirements

• Female, mid to late 30s

• Currently pregnant

• Comfortable with on-camera medical and emotional moments

• Open to solo talent or real couples (partners may audition)

• Available for callback, fitting, and shoot dates

• Reliable, professional, and able to follow direction

• Willing to travel to Charlotte (travel stipend may be available)

Compensation

• Session fee: $750 for 12 hours

• Fitting fee: $50 for 2 hours

• Usage fee: $1,750 (if appearing in final edit)

• One year worldwide usage for internet, new media, print, and behind the scenes

• Potential travel stipend for out-of-town talent

Club Extras for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking Black male actors, ages 20 and older, to appear as club extras in dramatic reenactment scenes. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain on-set experience and be part of compelling, real-life storytelling. Scenes are non-union and require expressive, non-verbal performances to help set the club atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as club patrons in background scenes

• Help create an authentic and lively club environment

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and arrive on time for your call

• Collaborate with fellow extras and crew for smooth production

Requirements

• Black male, age 20+

• Ability to convey reactions and emotion without scripted audio

• Professional and reliable

• Local to Knoxville, TN area or able to self-report

Compensation

• $100 per day

Homeowner for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series is looking for a Black male actor in his 30s or older to portray a homeowner. This role involves reenacting moments for a compelling real-life crime story with no scripted audio. Actors should bring authentic emotion and realism to their portrayal, helping to immerse viewers in the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a homeowner authentically in recreation scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for visual storytelling

• Convey emotion and reaction without scripted dialogue

• Arrive on time and prepared for your scheduled shoot

• Work collaboratively with the director and crew for smooth scene execution

Requirements

• Black male, age 30+

• Ability to portray emotion and authenticity on camera

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction

• Experience with non-verbal acting is a plus

• Local to the Knoxville, TN area or able to self-report

Compensation

• $125 per day