Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors for scenes filming in the coastal region of North Carolina. This is a great opportunity for individuals of all experience levels to gain on-set experience and be part of a professional film production. The project is seeking diverse talent to help bring realistic scenes to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in various film scenes

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and realism

• Perform natural actions appropriate to each scene

• Remain professional and attentive on set

Requirements

• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities

• No acting experience required

• Must be able to work in coastal North Carolina

• Comfortable being on camera in a film environment

• Able to follow instructions and work with a team

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Content Creators for Short Films & Social Media Projects

Job Description
A creative production group is assembling a team of passionate content creators in the Charlotte area to produce high-quality skits and short films across genres like comedy, horror, and action. This collaborative opportunity is perfect for creators looking to grow their portfolio, work with like-minded talent, and contribute to engaging social media content.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team to create short films and social media content

• Participate in filming, editing, or creative development

• Contribute ideas for skits, storytelling, and content direction

• Maintain consistency and quality across projects

Requirements

• Based in or near Charlotte, NC

• Experience or interest in content creation (YouTube, TikTok, Reels, etc.)

• Skills in filming, editing, or creative storytelling

• Passion for creating engaging digital content

• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic

Compensation

• Collaboration-based opportunity with potential for future paid projects

Marine Mechanics With Cars for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series production filming in the Wilmington, North Carolina area is seeking background actors to portray marine mechanics in the final episode of the season. Casting directors are looking for adults of all backgrounds who own a vehicle and can help create a realistic working environment for the scene. This is a great opportunity for performers and background actors to gain experience on a professional TV set while appearing in the season finale.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a marine mechanic in background scenes for a television series

• Provide and appear on camera with your own vehicle during filming

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Help create a natural and believable environment within the scene

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18 and older

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must own a vehicle available for use during filming

• Vehicles cannot be red or white

• Must not have previously appeared in the series

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours of filming

• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours

• Additional $20 vehicle bump for using your car on camera

Charlotte – Lead Role for Short Film

Job Description
A short film titled Paper Names is casting a young actress to portray Charlotte, the central character in this character-driven story. The film follows a pregnant teenage girl who unexpectedly connects with a waitress at a diner, leading to a powerful conversation that changes both of their lives. The role offers a strong emotional arc and an opportunity for an actress to bring depth and authenticity to a coming-of-age narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Charlotte in a dramatic short film

• Deliver an emotionally authentic performance during dialogue-driven scenes

• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop the character’s story

• Follow direction during filming and participate in rehearsals if required

Requirements

• Female actor

• Ages 16–20

• Able to portray a teenage character with emotional depth

• Comfortable performing in a dramatic, dialogue-focused role

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction during filming

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Photo Double for TV Series

Job Description
A television production filming in the Wilmington, North Carolina area is seeking a photo double to match a featured actor for an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for an African American male who closely matches the actor’s physical appearance, including height and hairstyle. This role is essential for production continuity and offers background performers the opportunity to work closely with the production team on a professional TV set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor during filming
• Match the actor’s movements, positioning, and on-set marks when required
• Work closely with the production team to maintain scene continuity
• Remain available on set for lighting setups and scene preparation

Requirements

• African American male
• Height between 6’0” and 6’4”
• Bald or shaved head
• Must closely match the actor’s physical build and appearance
• Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Wilmington, North Carolina area

Compensation

• $200 for up to 12 hours of filming
• Time-and-a-half pay for any hours worked beyond 12

Background Extras for “RJ Decker” Season 1 Finale

Job Description
A casting team is seeking background extras for the final episode of the TV series RJ Decker filming in the Wilmington, North Carolina area. Production is casting multiple background roles across several filming dates between March 11 and March 20. Selected extras will appear in various scenes for the season finale and must be available for the entire day of filming when booked.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in scenes for the RJ Decker Season 1 finale

• Follow direction from the director and production team on set

• Arrive prepared with wardrobe options unless otherwise instructed

• Remain available for the full filming day

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Wilmington, North Carolina area

• Must provide 2–3 wardrobe options for filming (unless otherwise specified)

• Must be available for the entire filming day if booked

Roles & Filming Dates

• Extras – Filming March 11

• Extras – Filming March 12

• Extras – Filming March 13

• Boat Dock Extras – Filming March 16

• Extras – Filming March 17

• Extras – Filming March 18

• Extras – Filming March 19

• Extras – Filming March 20

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half for hours worked beyond 8

Tech Product Demo Talent

Job Description
A tech-focused digital campaign is casting talent to model and demonstrate a new computer monitor product in an upcoming shoot in the Raleigh–Durham area of North Carolina. Selected performers will interact with the product in a desk environment, performing simple actions such as plugging in cables, typing, and pressing buttons to showcase the monitor’s functionality for online, social media, and digital marketing use.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the use of a computer monitor product on camera

• Perform natural desk-based actions such as typing, connecting cables, and interacting with buttons

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a natural and engaging on-camera presence

• Help create a realistic workspace environment for the commercial

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25–40

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable interacting with technology on camera

• Two talent types encouraged: creative/arts-focused personality and business professional look

• Must be able to work locally in the Raleigh–Durham, North Carolina area

Compensation

• $400 for a half-day shoot

• Non-union commercial opportunity

• Usage includes online, digital, and social media platforms

• One-day shoot anticipated to last approximately half a day

Python Contest Participant with Prosthetic Arm for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is casting a specialty background actor to portray a participant in a python contest scene. The production is seeking an individual with a prosthetic arm or hand who is comfortable working in scenes that include reptiles. This role will contribute to a dramatic and visually engaging sequence and requires performers who are confident appearing on camera in a unique specialty background role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a contestant participating in a python handling event

• Appear on camera during scenes involving snakes or reptile elements

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain character presence throughout the scene

• Work professionally with the cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Must have a prosthetic arm or prosthetic hand

• Ages 18 and older

• Any gender and ethnicity encouraged to apply

• Comfortable being around snakes or reptiles during filming

• Available to film in Wilmington, North Carolina

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours

Male Talent for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is casting male talent for an upcoming campaign filming in the Raleigh–Durham area. The project is seeking confident, camera-ready individuals who can bring authentic personality and natural expressions to a professional commercial shoot. Selected talent will appear in promotional content across digital, social, and broadcast platforms as part of a regional marketing campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera for a commercial advertising campaign

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Deliver natural, engaging expressions suitable for commercial content

• Participate in potential self-tape auditions if selected after initial submission

• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–55

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable appearing on camera for commercial production

• Strong, natural presence suitable for lifestyle or commercial advertising

• Available to film in the Raleigh–Durham area

Compensation

• $650 for a 10-hour session

• Usage rate to be determined

Attractive Adults for Grocery Store Commercial

Job Description
A major grocery store commercial is casting attractive men and women ages 35–55 for an overnight shoot in Charlotte, North Carolina. Producers are seeking talent with great smiles, warm personalities, and a natural on-camera presence to portray everyday shoppers in a high-energy commercial campaign. Acting or modeling experience is a plus, but authenticity and engaging expressions are key. This is a paid commercial opportunity with guaranteed usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grocery store shopper in a commercial production

• Deliver natural, friendly reactions on camera

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting

• Be available for an overnight shoot schedule

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 35–55

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Attractive appearance with a great smile

• Strong personality and comfortable on camera

• Acting or modeling experience preferred but not required

• Must be local to Charlotte, NC (no travel provided)

• Available for fitting and overnight filming

Compensation

• Session Fee: $500

• Fitting Fee: $100

• Adult Usage Fee: $2,300 (guaranteed)

• 20% agency fee applies