Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Adventurous Families for Commercial Shoot in Western North Carolina

Job Description:
Casting directors are looking for real families who love the outdoors and adventure to participate in an exciting new commercial shoot in Western North Carolina. Ideal families should enjoy activities like hiking and zip-lining, and be comfortable participating in fun, outdoor experiences on camera. This is a paid opportunity for adventurous families ready to showcase their spirit and connection.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in on-camera activities such as hiking and zip-lining

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Display authentic family interactions and enthusiasm during filming

Requirements:

• Real families preferred

• Parents ideally in their mid-30s to late 40s

• Kids ideally ages 8–13 (families outside this range encouraged to apply if adventurous)

• All family members must be comfortable with outdoor activities

• Must be available for the shoot and fitting dates in Western North Carolina

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)

Job Description
A short film is seeking background extras to portray funeral-goers in emotionally powerful scenes for The Last Phone Call. This moving story centers on an Army veteran navigating themes of loss, PTSD, suicide awareness, and the strength of human connection during dark times.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray funeral attendees with emotional authenticity

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Collaborate respectfully with cast and crew

Requirements

• Open to all non-union talent

• Must be available to film in Bolivia, NC

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction

Compensation

• Great opportunity to gain experience and be part of a meaningful short film

Open Call Auditions for Actors and Models

Description:
Aspiring and experienced actors and models are invited to attend open call auditions for upcoming opportunities in film, television, commercials, and modeling. This is an exciting chance to showcase talent and join a professional network representing performers across the Southeast and beyond.

Responsibilities:

• Attend open call auditions either online or in person

• Bring a current headshot or photo (professional not required)

• Present a talent resume, if available

• Arrive early and prepared to showcase personality and potential

Requirements:

• Ages 4 and older (no exceptions)

• Must be punctual and professional

• Actors and models of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply

• Open to individuals both local and outside the Charlotte area (virtual audition option available)

Compensation:

• Representation and exposure to future film, television, and modeling opportunities

Model Types for Featured Background Roles in Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking model-type talent to portray guests at a festive holiday party. This project is ideal for individuals with a polished, camera-ready appearance and a professional attitude. Talent will appear in either featured or standard background roles for a high-visibility broadcast commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray party guests in a festive, upscale setting

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Stand for extended periods and maintain continuity between takes

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 28–35, all ethnicities

• Must be local to Charlotte, NC or surrounding area

• Must be available for the fitting and shoot date

• Model-type look preferred

Compensation

• Featured Background: $700 + $50 fitting fee

• Background: $300 (no fitting required)

Casting Twins or Triplets for Feature Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking twins or triplets for a film shooting in the Winston Salem, NC area. This is a paid opportunity under SAG-AFTRA agreements, perfect for parents who want their babies to be featured in a film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set with guardians during scheduled shoot dates

• Participate in scenes as directed by the production team

• Remain calm and cooperative during filming

Requirements

• Male or female twins or triplets

• Newborns to 7 months old

• White, Hispanic, or mixed ethnicity

• Parent or guardian must accompany babies on set

Compensation

• SAG Daily Schedule A: Approx. $1,200/day

• SAG Weekly Schedule B: Approx. $4,300/week

• Rate confirmed at time of booking

Job Description:
An upcoming psychological thriller, The Return, is casting a tall male contortionist to perform in eerie, supernatural scenes. This is a great opportunity to showcase physical talent in an indie feature film with a dark, thrilling atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform contortion movements as part of key spooky scenes

• Take direction from the director and work safely on set

• Bring an unsettling, expressive physical presence to the role

Requirements:

• Male, tall, skilled in contortion

• Comfortable performing supernatural, eerie movements

• Available for 1–2 days during the scheduled shoot window

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity, rate discussed upon selection

Model Open Call

Job Description
A major modeling agency is hosting an open call to scout new faces for upcoming opportunities in fashion, print, and commercial work. This is the perfect chance for aspiring models to be seen and considered for representation in the industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the open call and meet with agency representatives

• Present yourself professionally and showcase your natural look

• Follow directions during evaluations such as walking, posing, or interviews

• Be prepared to discuss your availability and interest in modeling opportunities

Requirements

• Open to men and women, ages 14 and up

• Must have a strong presence and professional attitude

• Comfortable with runway walks, posing, and being photographed

• No prior modeling experience required, but professionalism is essential

Compensation

• Potential for paid modeling opportunities if selected

• Industry exposure and professional development with agency support

Hispanic Couple for Grocery Store Commercial

Job Description
A grocery store commercial is seeking a Hispanic couple to portray warm and relatable neighbors in a heartfelt spot. This union project will film in Charlotte, NC, and highlights everyday moments with authenticity and charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a couple in a commercial, delivering natural and relatable on-screen presence.

• Participate in wardrobe fittings, callbacks, and shoot days.

• Follow creative direction to bring warmth and personality to the commercial.

Requirements

• Female, Hispanic, ages 55–70. Sweet, relatable look, must be comfortable holding a small dog.

• Male, Hispanic, ages 55–70. Easy-going, approachable, always smiling.

• Open to real couples as well as solo auditions.

Compensation

• Approx. $780 union scale session fee, with potential residuals.

• Paid opportunity.

• Wardrobe fitting required before filming.

Mascot Performers Casting Call – Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking individuals with mascot experience or similar performance background. This project requires energetic and engaging talent who can bring character costumes to life for an upcoming shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a mascot or costumed character during filming

• Follow direction from production staff to deliver strong on-camera presence

• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and movement skills to the role

• Ensure professionalism and comfort while performing in costume

Requirements

• Previous mascot or costume performance experience preferred

• Must be available for scheduled filming dates

• Comfortable working in mascot attire for extended periods

• Ability to follow detailed taping and performance instructions

Compensation

• Paid opportunity, details provided upon selection

Casting Call – Commercial Background Roles

Job Description
An upcoming commercial is seeking a diverse group of background actors to bring everyday life to screen. Talent of all ages and backgrounds will be featured in multiple scenarios including families, professionals, customers, teens, and athletes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various background roles for commercial scenes

• Portray everyday characters such as customers, family members, professionals, and students

• Participate in multiple setups or locations during the shoot day if needed

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth and authentic performances

Requirements

• Female adults, ages 25–80, all ethnicities

• Male adults, ages 25–80, all ethnicities

• Female teens, ages 14–17, all ethnicities (roles may include school dance scenes, softball players, family members)

• Male teens, ages 14–17, all ethnicities (roles may include school dance scenes, family members, and more)

• Female softball players, ages 11–13, all ethnicities (must have softball experience)

• Must be a local hire to Charlotte, NC (shooting in Charlotte, Mooresville, Cornelius, and surrounding areas)

Compensation

• $300 flat rate

• Likely one-day booking within the scheduled shoot dates

• Paid professional commercial opportunity