Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Background Extras for Sci-Fi Commercial

Job Description
A cinematic 60-second commercial with a bold dystopian sci-fi theme is casting background extras. Talent will portray dystopian workers in a visually striking and atmospheric production. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring intensity and presence to non-speaking roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as dystopian workers in group scenes

• Follow direction for repeated cues and group movement

• Work comfortably with props, smoke effects, and flashing lights

• Maintain a neutral, professional look on camera

Requirements

• Ages 20–40, all genders and ethnicities

• Minimum height: 5’5”

• Must be a local hire in Chicago (self-report only)

• Neutral wardrobe: business casual with black dress shoes

• Available for both shoot days

Compensation

• $200 for 10 hours per day, plus meals

• $400 total for two shoot days

Delivery Drivers for TV Commercial

Job Description
A well-known brand is casting real delivery drivers to appear in an upcoming TV commercial. This project seeks authentic individuals who can naturally represent the everyday work and lifestyle of delivery drivers. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for real people with genuine experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a TV commercial as yourself

• Represent the role of a delivery driver authentically

• Participate in fittings and filming as scheduled

• Work with the production team to help bring the campaign to life

Requirements

• Delivery drivers between the ages of 20–50

• Must be based in Scotland (Edinburgh, East Coast, or Glasgow area)

• No acting experience necessary

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial setting

Compensation

• Fully paid commercial work

Farmers for TV Commercial

Job Description
A well-known brand is casting real farmers to appear in an upcoming TV commercial. This project is looking for authentic individuals who can represent the farming lifestyle with honesty and natural presence on screen. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for those with genuine farming backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a TV commercial production

• Represent the farming lifestyle in a natural and authentic way

• Participate in scheduled fittings and filming days

• Work with the production team to bring the brand’s vision to life

Requirements

• Farmers between the ages of 55–65

• Must be based in Scotland (Edinburgh, East Coast, or Glasgow area)

• No acting experience necessary

• Comfortable on camera in a commercial setting

Compensation

• Fully paid commercial work

Personal Assistant

Job Description
A casting and workshops team is hiring a Personal Assistant for an immediate start. This role requires someone detail-oriented, organized, and efficient, with strong skills in data entry and spreadsheet management. The position is casual with flexibility, offering the chance to support a creative and fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and organizational support to the team

• Manage data entry and spreadsheet updates accurately

• Assist with scheduling, communication, and coordination tasks

• Support day-to-day operations in a dynamic casting and workshop environment

Requirements

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills

• Proficiency in spreadsheets and data entry

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Immediate availability for a casual position

Compensation

• Paid casual position

Hair and Makeup Artists for New York Fashion Week

Job Description
New York Fashion Week is seeking talented hair and makeup artists to join the Glam Team for this season’s runway shows. This opportunity allows emerging and experienced artists to showcase their creativity, collaborate with top designers, models, and photographers, and gain invaluable backstage experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide professional hair and makeup services for models during NYFW shows

• Collaborate with the lead glam artist and backstage team

• Ensure timely execution of looks under high-pressure runway conditions

• Represent your artistry with professionalism and creativity

Requirements

• Experienced hair and/or makeup artist

• Must have a portfolio showcasing your work

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Compensation

• Portfolio-ready runway and BTS images of your work

• Networking opportunities with designers, models, and industry professionals

• Experience working alongside a lead glam artist and celebrity MUA

Job Description

A PBS historical production is seeking talent to portray historical figures in an upcoming project. Roles include a tribal chief, his wife, and community leaders. No prior acting experience is necessary, but presence and strong delivery of a short monologue are key.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles with authenticity and professionalism.

• Deliver a short monologue as part of the audition.

• Collaborate with the production team to bring historical characters to life.

• Be available on set for the scheduled filming date.

Roles Needed

• The Chief: Male, age 40–60

• His Wife, Elizabeth: Female, age 40–60

• Sanchems (Male Leaders): Male, ages 40–60

Requirements

• Must self-report to the Philadelphia area.

• Long black hair strongly preferred.

• No acting experience required, but confidence and stage presence are essential.

Compensation Details

• $300–$400/day

Job Description

A documentary shoot taking place at a convention in Denver is seeking local Production Assistants (PAs) to join the crew. This role requires individuals who are professional, reliable, and ready to support a fast-paced production environment. Applicants should be comfortable working long days and assisting with a variety of on-set tasks.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with daily production needs during the documentary shoot.

• Support camera crews, interviews, and convention coverage.

• Help with equipment setup, breakdown, and on-the-fly adjustments.

• Ensure smooth operations by following directions from department heads.

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on set.

Requirements

• Local to Denver (no travel or lodging provided).

• Prior PA experience preferred; basic knowledge of on-set procedures required.

• Ability to work 8–10 hour days.

• Strong work ethic, adaptability, and teamwork skills.

Compensation Details

• $275/day

• Per diem provided

• Meals included

Italian Grandpa Role

Job Description
A new production is now casting for an Italian male actor, age 70 or older, to portray a grandfather. This role requires strong character presence and the ability to embody a warm, authentic personality. The project will film in Stoney Creek with an early morning call time.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of an Italian grandfather on screen

• Work closely with the production team and follow direction on set

• Arrive prepared and professional for an early morning shoot

• Contribute to creating an authentic and believable performance

Requirements

• Male actor, age 70+

• Italian background or ability to authentically portray the role

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• Must be available for a 7:30 AM call time

• Self-drive to location

Compensation

• Straight pay provided for working on a holiday

Fashion Week Runway Models

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for aspiring and professional models to walk the runway at Los Angeles Fashion Week. This high-profile event celebrates creativity, style, and international talent, with the chance for selected models to also showcase at Hong Kong Fashion Week. Models will work with leading agencies and designers to bring bold new looks to life on the runway.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during fashion week events

• Represent designers’ collections with professionalism and confidence

• Participate in fittings, rehearsals, and castings as required

• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and show producers

Requirements

• Open to aspiring and professional models

• Must be available for in-person casting and show dates

• Strong runway presence and ability to take direction

• Confidence, poise, and comfort performing in front of large audiences

Compensation

• Opportunity to walk in Los Angeles Fashion Week

• International exposure with potential to walk Hong Kong Fashion Week

• Work with top modeling agencies and fashion professionals

Theatre Actors for Noel Coward’s Private Lives

Job Description
A stage production of Noel Coward’s Private Lives is casting two roles for an upcoming tour. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional actors with strong comedic skills to perform in a classic play directed by Amy Gavin, with performances scheduled at Hope Mill Theatre and The Dukes Theatre, Lancaster.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as one of the lead characters in Private Lives

• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals

• Deliver strong comedic timing and physical comedy on stage

• Participate in promotional photoshoots and press opportunities

• Perform in multiple theatre venues during the production’s run

Requirements

• Male actor (30s–40s, any ethnicity) for the role of Elyot Chase: a wealthy, divorced man who encounters his ex-wife while honeymooning with his new bride. Must excel in farce and physical comedy.

• Female actor (20s, any ethnicity) for the role of Sibyl Chase: a lively and energetic first-time bride on honeymoon with Elyot. Requires strong comedic skills and confidence in physical performance.

• Availability for in-person casting, photoshoot, rehearsals, and full performance schedule

• Strong comedic presence with comfort in farce and physical theatre

Compensation

• £2,000 flat fee per performer

• £200 weekly subs provided during Lancaster performances