Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Curly and Wavy Hair Models for Haircare Brand Campaign

Job Description
A leading haircare brand is casting models for a paid commercial shoot focused on celebrating natural hair textures. Talent should authentically represent curly or wavy hair, with a focus on diverse looks and identities. This opportunity includes a required in-person audition prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot for branded stills

• Showcase natural curls or waves in a commercial setting

• Collaborate with creative and production teams during shoot day

Requirements

• Must have naturally curly or wavy hair (no wigs, extensions, shaved or bald heads)

• Open to all genders and identities, including non-binary, transgender, and androgynous talent

• Ages 18–60

• All ethnicities, hair colors, lengths, and body types encouraged

• Must be available for a specified audition date and potential shoot dates

• Must be comfortable on camera and follow creative direction

Compensation

• Flat rate of $1,000 for one shoot day

Latino Male Actor for Spiritual Film Role

Job Description
A film production is seeking a charismatic Latino male actor to portray a serene and soulful character with a calming and magnetic presence. The role calls for a young adult who can convey a warm, soft-spoken demeanor, ideally with long flowing hair and a radiant, gentle energy that captures a timeless and spiritual essence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a serene, introspective lead with emotional depth and subtle expressiveness

• Deliver lines with softness and authenticity in tone

• Maintain a strong on-camera presence with calm, inviting energy

• Collaborate closely with the director to embody the emotional nuance of the role

Requirements

• Latino male, early to mid-20s

• Must have a suave, gentle personality and strong screen presence

• Long flowing hair preferred

• Must be soft spoken and able to exude warmth and approachability

• Acting experience preferred but not mandatory

Compensation

• Paid role (exact rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Credit and exposure for a feature film project

Actors of African Heritage for International Network Series

Job Description
An upcoming network series set in Ghana and London is casting for a wide range of roles portraying individuals of African descent, especially those of Ghanaian heritage. Casting directors are looking for both professional actors and everyday individuals across the U.K. and Europe. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about storytelling, heritage, and authentic representation. Roles span various ages and genders.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray culturally rich characters authentically in a network series

• Collaborate with the production team to bring characters to life

• Participate in rehearsals and filming across assigned shooting schedules

• Represent the African and Ghanaian community with integrity and pride

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ages

• Must be of African descent, with emphasis on Ghanaian heritage

• Based in the U.K. or Europe

• Knowledge of Twi or Fante is a plus, but not mandatory

• No acting experience required – both professionals and newcomers welcome

• Must be available between mid-December 2025 and October 2026

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity

• Travel or additional perks to be disclosed upon selection

Background Actors for Firefighters and Search & Rescue Roles

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray firefighters and urban search and rescue personnel in intense, outdoor emergency scenes. This non-union opportunity is for local hires ready to commit to a multi-day shoot, with physically demanding conditions, long hours, and the potential for exposure to water and heat. The scenes will involve high-stakes moments requiring strong visual presence and stamina.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emergency response professionals in action-packed background scenes

• Perform physical background tasks that may include simulated rescue movement

• Work outdoors for extended periods in potentially hot or wet conditions

• Follow on-set direction with professionalism and flexibility

Requirements

• All genders, ages 25–50

• Must be local to the Nashville area

• Must be available for all scheduled filming days

• Must be comfortable working outdoors in hot weather and wet environments

• Must be able to commit to being on set for 12+ hours

• Call times may be shared the afternoon prior—availability is required regardless of notice

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours guaranteed ($12.50/hour)

• Overtime paid at time and a half after 8 hours

• Meals provided on set

Voice Actor for Virtual Tour Guide Role

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for a talented voice actor to bring a virtual tour guide to life for a spec shoot promoting the city of Mobile. The role centers around narrating an engaging and informative tour experience, highlighting the culture, history, and uniqueness of Mobile, AL. The production seeks a vibrant, distinct voice that can capture and hold the attention of an audience in a fresh, professional tone.

Job Responsibilities

• Voice a virtual tour guide for promotional use

• Deliver engaging, clear, and articulate narration

• Bring energy and personality to the voiceover

• Collaborate remotely or on-site with production to achieve high-quality audio

Requirements

• Black female voice talent, age range 30–38

• Voice must be distinct, interesting, and engaging

• Must be local to Mobile, AL (local hire only)

• Must be available 1–2 days from mid-August to mid-September

Compensation

• $800 flat fee for the project

• Work duration: 1–2 days only

Background Actors for Family Cookout Scene in BET+ Series

Job Description
A hit BET+ series is casting background actors for vibrant, outdoor family cookout scenes in Season 2 of Diarra From Detroit. Set against a lively summer backdrop, this scene brings together music, dance, and family reunion energy. The production is looking for engaging, expressive talent to bring these cookout moments to life with authenticity and flair. All roles will be photo selected by the director.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as family members enjoying a BBQ setting

• Engage in lively background activity including dancing, eating, and socializing

• Represent the energy and culture of a Black family gathering

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity

Requirements

• Black / African American talent, all genders, ages 18+

• Must be comfortable dancing or moving rhythmically

• Must be available for all four filming dates for continuity

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

• Must be available for up to 12+ hours per day

• No visible tattoos or brand logos unless approved

• Specific roles include:

  • Family Members

  • “Fat Jeff”

  • “Handsome Cousin”

  • Girls and Guys That Know the Detroit Hustle

Compensation

• $10.50/hour

• Guaranteed $84 for 8 hours

• Overtime paid at time and a half after 8 hours

Boxers for Gaming Commercial

Job Description
A high-profile gaming commercial is seeking seasoned boxers aged 30 and up with authentic American accents. Filming will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, and selected talent must be ready for international travel. This is a paid opportunity for boxers who can bring charisma, athleticism, and authenticity to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic boxing persona on camera

• Perform basic boxing movements or sequences as required by the director

• Collaborate with the production team to execute on-screen actions and direction

• Travel to the shoot location and participate fully during scheduled production

Requirements

• Must be 30 years of age or older

• Must have a clear American accent

• Prior boxing experience required (pro, retired, or trained)

• Valid passport is mandatory

• Must be available for international travel and flexible with scheduling

Compensation

• Paid commercial shoot

• All travel expenses covered

Female Stand-In for TV Drama Episode

Job Description
A major television drama is seeking a non-union female stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Nashville. This role requires someone who closely matches the look, height, and build of a principal actor and is comfortable working long hours behind the scenes. Stand-ins play a crucial part in helping the crew set lighting and camera shots before the lead actor steps in.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during technical setups and rehearsals

• Maintain consistent body positioning for lighting and camera adjustments

• Follow direction from the crew and work quietly and efficiently on set

• Remain on standby throughout the filming day, ready for each setup

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–45

• Height between 4’11” and 5’0”

• Must have similar hair and complexion to the actor being doubled

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Must be available for up to 12 hours with full flexibility regardless of call time

• Must commit to the full day even if not used for the entire time

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (guaranteed)

• Time and a half paid for any hours beyond 12

Upscale Business Professionals for TV Drama Background Roles

Job Description
A popular primetime series is casting upscale, professional-looking individuals to appear in upcoming non-speaking background roles. The production is seeking polished men and women who can portray lawyers, executives, or political professionals in business environments. You must have a clean, well-groomed appearance and own a sharp business suit for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray business professionals in scripted background scenes

• Remain professional, alert, and camera-ready throughout the day

• Follow direction from on-set crew and work well within a structured filming environment

• Provide accurate wardrobe sizing and availability in advance

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 20–70

• Must be local to Illinois or surrounding border states

• Must own and wear a tailored business suit (no casualwear accepted)

• Must submit a recent, well-lit color photo in a business suit (no selfies, mirrors, sunglasses, hats, or cropped images)

• Flexible availability over the next week is required

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Non-speaking, professional set experience

Elementary School Girls’ Soccer Team for TV Series Background

Job Description
A hit television series is casting a real elementary school girls’ soccer team to appear as background in an upcoming episode. This exciting opportunity is ideal for teams that want to experience a working film set while showcasing their authentic team spirit and dynamic presence. The team will be featured in a soccer game scene, and producers are also interested in including the team’s coach.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed soccer scene as a real team

• Follow on-set direction while playing in natural game action

• Bring enthusiasm, focus, and team energy to the shoot

• Remain on location for up to 8 hours with breaks as required

Requirements

• Real girls’ soccer team with players aged 8–12

• Must be local to or able to work in Astoria, Queens, NY

• Team must be available on the specified filming day

• Coaches are encouraged to submit with the team

Compensation

• SAG background rate: $224 for up to 8 hours

• Potential for recurring background work throughout the series