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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A television production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray a college student and fraternity member in a campus setting. This role requires high-energy performance and authenticity, particularly for scenes involving fraternity life and group dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a college student in a fraternity setting

  • Participate in high-energy group scenes, including stepping or strolling if applicable

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Maintain professionalism and consistency on set

  • Collaborate with other cast members in ensemble scenes

Requirements

  • Caucasian male

  • Must be able to portray a college-aged student

  • Familiarity with stepping or strolling preferred

  • Strong high-energy performance ability

  • Reliable transportation

  • Full availability for filming

  • Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

  • $250 for 12 hours

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A television production is seeking fresh faces to portray college students and alumni involved in fraternities and sororities. This project requires energetic performers who can authentically represent campus life, including individuals familiar with stepping or strolling. Selected talent will be part of a dynamic on-screen environment representing college organizations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray college students or alumni in fraternity and sorority scenes

  • Participate in high-energy group performances, including stepping or strolling

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

  • Collaborate with cast members in group scenes

Requirements

  • Must be a fresh face (cannot have worked on the show before)

  • Must be able to portray college-aged individuals

  • Members of Divine Nine fraternities/sororities or individuals familiar with stepping/strolling preferred

  • Strong high-energy performance ability

  • Reliable transportation

  • Full availability for filming

  • Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

  • $250 for 12 hours

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DJ, Musicians, and Soccer Jugglers Casting for Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear commercial tied to a global soccer event is casting DJs, musicians, and soccer jugglers in New York City. This non-union project is तलाशing talented performers with unique styles and strong stage presence to showcase their skills on camera in a high-energy production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform your specialty (DJing, playing instruments, or soccer juggling) on camera
  • Bring authentic energy and cultural style to the production
  • Follow direction from the creative and production teams
  • Collaborate with other performers during filming

Requirements

  • Must be local to New York City
  • Open to DJs with diverse music styles (e.g., global, hip-hop, reggae, Balkan, Philly club)
  • Musicians skilled in genres like jazz, rock, blues, or global sounds
  • Soccer jugglers with strong freestyle and ball control skills
  • Comfortable performing on camera with confidence and creativity

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • One-day shoot commitment
  • Opportunity to be featured in a major sportswear campaign
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Real Families for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking real families for a non-union project filming in Atlanta, GA. This campaign is looking for authentic family dynamics, including children, parents, and grandparents, to create a warm, relatable on-screen presence. Talent should feel natural together on camera, showcasing genuine interactions and everyday moments that reflect real-life connections.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a real family unit in a commercial shoot
  • Engage in natural, unscripted-style interactions on camera
  • Follow direction while maintaining authentic chemistry and expressions
  • Represent relatable family moments in a commercial setting

Requirements

  • Real families of all ethnicities and backgrounds
  • Children ages 2–5
  • Parents ages 25–45
  • Grandparents ages 45–65
  • Comfortable working together on set with strong natural chemistry

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Non-union project
  • Professional production experience

Job Description
A creative team is casting talent for a spec commercial campaign inspired by the FIFA World Cup 2026. This visually driven project will showcase the energy of the World Cup blending into everyday life across San Francisco. Each role represents a different nation, highlighting authentic personalities and expressive on-screen presence. This is a passion-driven, student-led production focused on storytelling and cultural identity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a character representing a specific nation in a commercial-style production
  • Deliver authentic, high-energy performances on camera
  • Participate in scenes involving sports-related activities (e.g., pool, tennis, football)
  • Collaborate with the creative team and follow direction during filming
  • Improvise and adapt naturally within scenes as needed

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable performing on camera
  • Ability to embody cultural identity or represent a nation authentically
  • Strong presence, expressive face, and confident energy
  • Must be available in San Francisco for filming
  • Comfortable with physical activity depending on role (sports-related actions)

Roles Available

  • England – British or convincingly British; confident, celebratory energy; comfortable around a pool table
  • Mexico – Multi-day role; Latin background; comfortable using a tennis racket
  • American Football Players – Athletic individuals; comfortable wearing full football gear
  • Soccer Talent – Open to all backgrounds
  • Finale Ensemble – Individuals representing Argentina, Senegal, Saudi Arabia, and other nations; high energy and comfortable improvising

Compensation

  • Unpaid
  • Copy and credit provided
  • No travel expenses covered
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Photo Double Casting for Feature Film Role

Job Description
A feature film production is casting a female photo double for a principal actor in an upcoming shoot. This role requires a close physical match and offers a great opportunity to work behind the scenes on a major film set while gaining valuable production experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
  • Match physical positioning for lighting, camera, and stand-in purposes
  • Follow direction from the production and camera teams
  • Maintain consistency in appearance and movement on set

Requirements

  • Female, ages 30–50
  • Ethnically ambiguous or White
  • Height: approximately 5’7”
  • Weight: 130–135 lbs
  • Clothing size: 34B bust, 27–28 waist, 38–40 hips, small to medium top
  • Shoe size: 9
  • Must closely match the actor’s physical look
  • Comfortable working on a professional film set

Compensation

  • $262 for 8 hours (SAG-AFTRA photo double rate)
  • Opportunity to work on a major feature film
  • Gain experience in a professional production environment
$$

Background Actors for Netflix Summer Camp Series

Job Description
A new Netflix series is now casting background actors to portray core camp staff in a vibrant, story-driven summer camp setting. This opportunity is perfect for aspiring and experienced actors looking to gain on-set experience in a dynamic production environment. The project is seeking diverse talent who can bring authenticity and natural energy to roles such as camp counselors, kitchen staff, and administrative team members.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray camp staff roles in various background scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity on set
  • Participate in scenes that reflect an immersive summer camp environment
  • Collaborate with cast and crew to create realistic and engaging moments

Requirements

  • Ages 18–40s, all genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Strong ability to take direction and perform naturally on camera
  • Comfortable working in an outdoor camp-style setting
  • Previous acting or camp experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity (rates vary by role)
  • Valuable on-set experience for a major streaming series
  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

News Crew Workers for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is casting men and women to portray news crew workers in an upcoming project filming in Griffin, Georgia. This opportunity is ideal for background actors looking to gain on-set experience while contributing to realistic newsroom scenes. Talent will help bring authenticity and energy to production with professional and natural performances.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray news crew members in background scenes
  • Follow on-set direction to support realistic production environments
  • Maintain continuity and consistency during filming
  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew
  • Arrive prepared and ready for filming

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 18 and older
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Ability to follow direction and work in a team setting
  • Reliable and punctual for filming days
  • Based in or able to work in Griffin, Georgia

Compensation

  • $168 for 12 hours
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Search Party Background Actors With Vehicles

Job Description
Casting men and women to portray search party members for an upcoming production in Atlanta. Talent with personal vehicles will be prioritized for select roles. This opportunity is open to all ethnicities, and applicants should be comfortable participating in outdoor, on-location scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray search party members in a film or TV production
  • Follow on-set directions from the production team
  • Participate in scenes requiring movement and coordination
  • Provide your personal vehicle for filming if selected for car-specific roles

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 18 and older
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Must have access to a vehicle (non-red, non-black, non-white preferred)
  • Vehicle details required: year, make, model, and color
  • Comfortable working on location in the Atlanta area

Compensation

  • $168 for 12 hours
  • Additional $35 bump if booked with your vehicle
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Pool Party Background Actors for Vertical Series

Job Description
A vertical series production filming in the Atlanta area is casting background actors to portray guests at a lively pool party scene. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and talent looking to gain on-set experience in a fast-paced streaming project. The production is seeking energetic individuals who are comfortable in a social, poolside environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray pool party guests in a background acting role
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming
  • Maintain continuity and energy throughout scenes
  • Arrive prepared and ready for wardrobe requirements

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 18–30
  • Must be comfortable wearing swimwear with cover-ups
  • Must be able to work in the Atlanta, GA area
  • Positive attitude and ability to take direction on set

Compensation

  • $100 for 10 hours unless otherwise stated
  • Paid via direct deposit
  • Opportunity to gain experience on a professional set
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Netflix’s A Different World Casting Call: How to Audition for the New College Comedy Series

The beloved sitcom A Different World is officially returning with a brand-new sequel series at Netflix, and casting opportunities are opening for actors looking to be part of the highly anticipated revival.

Originally airing from 1987 to 1993, A Different World became a cultural phenomenon, spotlighting student life at the fictional historically Black college, Hillman College. The upcoming Netflix series will introduce a new generation of students while honoring the legacy of the original show.

With production underway and new roles opening, this is your chance to join one of the most exciting comedy series currently in development.


Why Work on A Different World?

Joining the cast or crew of A Different World offers an incredible opportunity to work on a major streaming production connected to a legendary television franchise.

Here’s why it’s worth it:

  • Be part of a highly anticipated Netflix revival of a beloved TV classic.

  • Work alongside experienced actors, producers, and industry professionals.

  • Gain valuable on-set experience on a major streaming platform production.

  • Network with casting directors and production teams.

  • Build your résumé with a major television credit.

The series aims to celebrate a new generation of college life, friendships, and personal growth while honoring the spirit of the original show.


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Final Take

Netflix’s revival of A Different World is set to introduce a new generation of characters while celebrating the legacy of the iconic original series.

For actors looking to break into television or gain experience on a major streaming production, this casting opportunity offers a chance to be part of a culturally significant show with a passionate fan base.

Create your free Project Casting account today and start applying for A Different World casting calls now.