Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Brand Ambassadors for Dreamville Festival

Job Description
A major music event is seeking enthusiastic and outgoing brand ambassadors to join the Dreamville Festival experience. This is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about live events, marketing, and engaging with diverse audiences. Brand ambassadors will represent top brands and contribute to creating memorable interactions for festivalgoers.

Job Responsibilities

• Interact with attendees in a friendly and energetic manner

• Represent brands professionally at activation sites throughout the festival

• Assist with event setup, crowd engagement, and promotional giveaways

• Maintain a positive attitude and high energy during long shifts

Requirements

• Must be 21 or older

• Open to all genders

• Must have full availability on April 5–6

• Must live within 45 minutes of Raleigh, NC

• Must have reliable transportation to and from the venue

• Must be punctual, reliable, and able to work well in a team

• Experience in promotions, events, or customer service is preferred

• A passion for music, festivals, and engaging with the public is essential

Compensation

• Competitive hourly pay (rate discussed upon selection)

• Opportunity to network within the entertainment and event marketing industry

• On-site perks may be provided during the festival

Runway, Print, and Editorial Models for Fashion Casting Call

Job Description
An open model casting is being held in Charlotte for runway, print, and editorial opportunities. This call is open to models of all sizes, ages, and experience levels. Whether you’re walking the runway or posing for print, this is your chance to be considered for upcoming fashion showcases and publications, including a May fashion event.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway with confidence and strong stage presence

• Pose for potential print and editorial campaigns

• Follow direction during casting to showcase your range and style

• Be present and professional during the full casting window

Requirements

• Male and female models of all sizes and heights

• Ages 8 and up (children and teens ages 8–14 welcome)

• Women should wear fitted black clothing and heels

• Arrive with a clean, natural look (minimal makeup)

• No photos required—just show up ready to shine

• If you attended the previous casting on March 8, you are already registered

Compensation

• Opportunities available for paid print and runway work

Casting Call: Talent Needed for Automotive Commercial Shoot

Job Description
An upcoming commercial project is seeking multiple male and female actors to portray a variety of roles including customers, team members, mechanics, and store managers. This shoot will feature both print and video content for web usage. If you’re confident on camera and ready to join a well-paying production in Raleigh, this is a great opportunity to add a commercial project to your portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable characters in a retail automotive environment

• Take direction from the production and creative teams on set

• Participate in still photography and video content creation

• Be available for one full shoot day during the scheduled window

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20–60

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must not have participated in a previous Advance Auto project

• Must be available for one of the scheduled shoot dates

• Ability to provide a clear, current snapshot and note visible tattoos (if applicable)

• Car owners may be asked to feature their vehicle in the shoot

Compensation

• $200 per hour (minimum 2-hour booking)

• $50 travel stipend

• Additional $125 if your vehicle is used in the shoot

• Usage includes web video and print, in perpetuity

Background Talent for Energy Drink Commercial

An upcoming energy drink commercial is looking for background talent with a bold, edgy style to bring authentic street culture vibes to set. If you’re passionate about tuner cars, drifting, or live for the Fast and Furious aesthetic, this is your chance to get in front of the camera. Casting is open to individuals who embody a cool, tough look with a non-traditional edge. Production will shoot in the Concord area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a high-energy commercial shoot
• Bring a unique, expressive presence that aligns with tuner and street culture
• Follow on-set direction to maintain continuity and visual tone

Requirements

• Ages 18–28
• All races, all genders welcome
• Must have a bold or edgy look inspired by tuner car culture
• Comfortable on camera and able to bring personality to background scenes
• Must be available to work in Concord, NC

Compensation

• $200 for an 8-hour shoot day

Now Casting: Background Actors for Feature Film “Drivers Ed”

A new teen comedy feature film, Driver’s Ed, is now casting background actors for multiple roles in Wilmington, NC. From school scenes to college parties, the production is hiring for a variety of fun and fast-paced roles. Whether you’re new to acting or looking to add another credit to your resume, this is a great opportunity to work alongside a star-studded cast in a high-profile shoot.

About the Film
Driver’s Ed is a coming-of-age road trip comedy starring Molly Shannon, Kumail Nanjiani, and Sam Nivola. Directed by Bobby Farrelly (Dumb & Dumber, There’s Something About Mary) and co-produced by Jonas and Jennifer Pate (Outer Banks), the film follows a group of high school students who steal a driver’s ed car for a chaotic road trip to visit a college girlfriend. Along the way, they face challenges, grow closer, and hilariously push boundaries.

Backed by a powerhouse team, Driver’s Ed aims to be the launchpad for a slate of YA films shot in Wilmington, with the Pates investing in local talent, crew, and infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in various school, medical, and party scenes
• Remain on set for full-day shoots (up to 12 hours)
• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain scene continuity
• Represent youthful, realistic characters in fun, high-energy environments

Requirements

• Customers: Ages 21+, all genders, all races (must be new to Driver’s Ed)
• High School Students: Ages 13–20 (or appear high school age)
• Medical Professionals: Ages 25+, all genders, all races (must be new to the project)
• Frat Guys: Ages 18–25 (or appear college-aged)
• Sorority Girls: Ages 18–25 (or appear college-aged)
• Minors must have parent/guardian submit on their behalf
• Must not have appeared in previous scenes for Driver’s Ed

Compensation

• $120 for 10 hours of work
• Standard overtime applies

Why This Film Matters
Driver’s Ed is more than a comedy—it’s a boost for Wilmington’s growing film scene. With comedy legends like Molly Shannon and Kumail Nanjiani leading the cast, and a creative team rooted in North Carolina, this project will spotlight the region’s talent and versatility. It’s a unique opportunity to be part of a production that’s both hilarious and heartfelt.

Casting Call for Fraternity Guys 

A feature film is looking for background actors to portray fraternity guys in a college setting. If you have the right look and are available for a full day of filming, this is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fraternity member in a college scene
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set
• Be prepared for a full filming day with potential schedule adjustments

Requirements

• Male, all races
• Ages 18-25 (or must look college age)
• Must be fully available with no prior commitments

Compensation

• Background actor rate: $120/10

Casting Call for College Students 

A feature film is seeking background actors to portray college students in Wilmington, NC. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring actors to gain on-set experience and be part of an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student in a university setting
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set
• Be prepared for a full filming day with potential schedule adjustments

Requirements

• All genders, all races
• Ages 18-25 (or must look college age)
• Must be fully available with no prior commitments

Compensation

• Background actor rate: $120/10

Casting Call for High School Students – Feature Film in Wilmington, NC

A feature film is seeking background actors to portray high school students in Wilmington, NC. If you have the right look and are available for a full day of filming, this is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background actor in a high school scene
• Follow direction from the production team and stay engaged on set
• Be prepared for a full filming day with potential schedule adjustments

Requirements

• All genders, all races
• Ages 13-20 (or must look high school age)
• Must be fully available with no prior commitments
• Minors under 18 must have a parent or guardian submit their application

Compensation

• Background actor rate: $120/10

Feature Film Casting Call – Background Roles

Job Description
A feature film is seeking background actors for multiple roles in an upcoming production. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional film set, with roles available for high school students, college students, an athletic couple, and a school administrator. Filming will take place on weekdays only, with no weekend shoots.

About the Film – Driver’s Ed

The upcoming teen road trip comedy, Driver’s Ed, is set to begin filming in early 2025 in North Carolina. Directed by Bobby Farrelly (Dumb & Dumber, Champions), the film is produced by AGC Studios and developed by Outer Banks co-creator Jonas Pate and Jennifer Pate.

Plot Overview

Driver’s Ed follows a group of rebellious teens who steal their school’s driver’s ed car to help a high school senior reunite with his college girlfriend. The film promises a mix of comedy, adventure, and youthful recklessness, making it an exciting addition to the coming-of-age genre.

With AGC Studios handling worldwide sales, the film is expected to be a standout project in the teen comedy genre, following in the footsteps of classics like Superbad and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

Background Roles Available

• High School Students (Ages 13-20) – Scenes in the school lot and lawn.
• College Students (Ages 18-25) – Dormitory scenes on campus.
• Athletic Couple (Ages 30-45) – Neighborhood jogging/walking scene.
• School Administrator (Ages 30+) – Principal’s office scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles in various scenes.
• Follow on-set instructions from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the filming process.
• Be prepared for a full shooting day, which may last up to 12 hours.

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must fit the age range or look the part for the required roles.
• Must be fully available for scheduled filming dates.
• Minors under 18 must have a parent or guardian submit on their behalf.

Compensation

• Background rate: $120 for 10 hours.
• Opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set.

Medical Commercial Casting Call – Durham, NC

Job Description
Seeking a male actor for an upcoming medical commercial filming in Durham, NC. This is a one-day shoot, and local talent is preferred as no travel accommodations will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient in a medical commercial
• Follow on-set directions for performance and positioning
• Engage in scenes that may include doctor-patient interactions

Requirements

• Male, age 45, any ethnicity
• Must be local to Durham, NC
• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction well
• Provide BMI, height, and weight for role consideration

Compensation

• Rate: $1,200 for one day of filming