Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Young Dan – Child Actor for Indie Thriller Short Film

Job Description
An indie thriller short film is casting a child actor to portray “Young Dan,” the younger version of the lead character. This paid, non-union acting role will film in the Las Vegas area and offers IMDb credit.

Casting directors are seeking a quiet, observant male child, ages 9–12, who can portray emotional depth and subtle intensity. The character is complex and internal, so strong facial expression and natural screen presence are essential. A resemblance to the adult lead actor is encouraged.

This is a great opportunity for young actors looking to build their film credits in a dramatic short film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of the lead character in key scenes

• Deliver a subtle, emotionally layered performance

• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team

• Maintain professionalism on set during filming

Requirements

• Male child actor, ages 9–12

• Quiet, observant presence with strong emotional range

• Ability to portray a complex, introspective character

• Resemblance to the adult lead actor preferred

• Non-union talent

• Available for scheduled shoot dates in Las Vegas

Compensation

• Paid short film role

• IMDb credit

• On-set experience in an indie thriller production

Brand Ambassador for Medical Conference Booth

Job Description
A medical conference in Denver is hiring one experienced brand ambassador to work as a booth model for a dermatology event at the Colorado Convention Center. This paid event staffing opportunity is ideal for dependable, professional talent with prior brand ambassador or trade show experience.

The selected talent will represent a client at a major dermatology conference and help demonstrate a robotic scanning device. The role involves interacting with attendees, engaging with medical professionals, and serving as a “mock patient” to demonstrate how the robot functions. Talent will remain fully clothed in fitted attire (jeans and shirt) during demonstrations.

This is a multi-day event role requiring professionalism, reliability, and strong communication skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the client at a dermatology conference booth

• Demonstrate a robotic scanning device as a mock patient

• Greet and engage conference attendees

• Communicate product information clearly and confidently

• Maintain a polished, professional appearance throughout event hours

Requirements

• Must be local to Denver, Colorado

• Prior brand ambassador or trade show experience required

• Dependable, punctual, and professional

• Comfortable interacting with medical professionals and attendees

• Able to wear fitted clothing (jeans and shirt) for demonstrations

• Available for all scheduled event days and hours

Compensation

• $40 per hour

• $20 per day for parking/travel

• Multi-day booking (3 days)

• Professional conference experience

College Professors for Educational Tech Video

Job Description
An educational technology video is casting college professors in the San Francisco Bay Area for a paid, non-union project. Production is seeking adults ages 20 and older of all genders and ethnicities who can authentically portray real professors on camera.

Casting directors are looking for individuals with a credible academic presence and strong communication skills. Talent must be local to the SF Bay Area, as this project will film locally over one scheduled shoot day.

This is a great opportunity for educators or professionals with a professor look to gain paid on-camera experience in an educational tech production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college professor in an educational tech video

• Deliver natural, confident on-camera presence

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for one scheduled filming day

Requirements

• Adults ages 20+

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area

• Comfortable speaking and appearing on camera

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $2,000 flat rate

• One-day filming commitment

• Professional educational video credit

College Students and Football Player Types for Campus Scene

Job Description
A television production is casting college students and football player types for a fun campus scene filming in the Athens, Georgia area. This paid background acting opportunity is open to young adults who can authentically portray students in a lively college environment.

Casting directors are seeking men and women ages 18 to early 20s to play college students, as well as athletic male talent ages 18 to mid-20s to portray football players. This smaller scene will capture natural campus energy, so talent should feel comfortable interacting casually on camera.

This is a great opportunity for local Georgia talent looking to gain on-set experience and expand their background acting credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students or football players in a campus scene

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain natural, energetic reactions on camera

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a casual campus setting

Requirements

• College students: Ages 18 to early 20s

• Football players: Ages 18 to mid-20s with athletic build

• Must be local to the Athens, GA area

• Comfortable working in a background acting role

• Submit recent photo and full contact information

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

Corporate Business Suit Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A hit Chicago-based television series is casting men and women who own business suits and can pull off a strong corporate look. This paid background acting opportunity is open to talent ages 30s–60s of all ethnicities who are local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or Illinois border states.

Casting directors are seeking professionals with a polished, executive appearance to portray corporate employees in office or business-related scenes. Talent must have their own business suit and be able to present a believable corporate presence on camera.

This is a great opportunity for experienced extras and aspiring actors looking to work on a major TV production filming in Chicago.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray corporate professionals in background scenes

• Arrive on set wearing a business suit

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 30s–60s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must own and wear a business suit

• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding Illinois border states

• Submit recent color photo wearing a business suit

• Include last date worked on the show (if applicable)

Compensation

• Paid background extra role

• Television production experience

• Opportunity to work on a major network series

College Football Player Type Background Actor

Job Description
A television production is casting an additional college football player type for an upcoming shoot in Atlanta. Casting directors are seeking athletic male talent, ages 18–30, who can convincingly portray a college football player in game-day or practice scenes.

This paid background acting role is ideal for individuals with real football experience, though experience is not required. Talent who own cleats or football gear are encouraged to apply, as this role may lead to more featured opportunities.

If you have the build, athletic presence, and confidence to portray a collegiate athlete on camera, this is a great opportunity to gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college football player in background scenes

• Perform light football-related action as directed

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Arrive prepared with athletic gear if available

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–30

• Athletic build with college football player look

• Football experience preferred but not required

• Cleats or football gear a plus

• Submit recent photo, clothing sizes, and full contact information

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• Opportunity for more involved or featured roles

• On-set experience on a television production

Press Type Background Actor for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is casting a press-type male or female background actor for an upcoming shoot in Atlanta. Casting directors are seeking talent ages 30s–50s who can portray members of the media with a polished, professional appearance.

This paid background acting role requires business attire options suitable for a press or media environment. Talent should look credible as reporters, journalists, or media personnel in a professional setting.

This is a great opportunity for experienced extras and aspiring actors looking to gain on-set experience in a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray press or media personnel in background scenes

• Arrive camera-ready with business attire options

• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 30s–50s

• Professional, press-type appearance

• Must own and bring nice business attire options

• Comfortable working as a background actor

• Submit a recent photo and full contact information

Compensation

• Paid background extra role

• On-set television production experience

• Opportunity to expand professional acting credits

Asian or Mixed Boy Photo Double

Job Description
A Hawaii-based production is casting a local Asian or mixed boy, ages 7–9, to work as a photo double for an upcoming project. Casting directors are seeking a child who closely matches specific physical measurements to ensure continuity on set.

This paid child acting opportunity is ideal for families in Hawaii with a child who fits the size and look requirements. The selected photo double will assist the production team during filming by matching the primary child actor’s appearance.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double during filming

• Match the physical look and measurements required for the role

• Follow direction from the production team

• Remain professional and cooperative on set

Requirements

• Boy, ages 7–9

• Asian or mixed ethnicity

• Shoulder-length wavy black or brown hair

• Height: 4’4”–4’6”

• Weight: 50–65 lbs

• Youth size M (8/9)

• Shoe size 3.5

• Must be local to Hawaii

Compensation

• Paid photo double role

• On-set experience with a professional production

• Opportunity to gain film production credit

Japanese Teachers for Educational Tech Video

Job Description
An educational technology company is casting Japanese teachers for a paid video project filming in San Francisco. Casting directors are seeking adults ages 25 and older of Japanese heritage who speak conversational Japanese.

This educational tech video will highlight authentic educators who can confidently communicate in Japanese on camera. The production is looking for real teachers who currently teach or have experience teaching and can naturally discuss language learning and classroom experiences.

This is a high-paying opportunity for Japanese teachers looking to gain professional on-camera experience while representing their language and culture in an educational setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in an educational technology video

• Speak conversational Japanese on camera

• Share insights about teaching or language learning

• Follow direction from the production team

• Participate in a one-day filming session

Requirements

• Ages 25+

• Japanese heritage

• Must speak conversational Japanese

• Teaching experience required

• Submit recent full-length and close-up photos

• Provide brief details about classes taught

Compensation

• $2,000 for one-day filming

• Travel stipend if applicable

• Professional educational video credit

Japanese Teen Actors for Educational Tech Video

Job Description
An educational tech company is casting Japanese teens for a paid video project filming in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Casting directors are seeking teens ages 13–17 of Japanese heritage who speak conversational Japanese.

This educational technology video will feature authentic, confident teens who can naturally communicate in Japanese on camera. The production is looking for real students who feel comfortable speaking about their experiences and participating in a professionally filmed project.

This is a high-paying opportunity for Japanese teen actors or students looking to gain on-camera experience while representing their language and culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in an educational tech video project

• Speak conversational Japanese on camera

• Follow direction from the production team

• Participate in a one-day filming session

Requirements

• Ages 13–17

• Japanese heritage

• Must speak conversational Japanese

• Any gender welcome

• Submit recent full-length and close-up photos

• Parent or guardian submission required for minors

Compensation

• $1,500 for one-day filming

• Travel stipend if applicable

• Professional video production experience