Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Black Male Actor for True Crime Series Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a Black male actor for a featured role in an upcoming episode filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role requires a strong on-screen presence and the ability to portray intense, scripted scenes in a dramatic reenactment setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a true crime reenactment
• Perform scenes involving scripted violence in a controlled environment
• Follow direction closely to match real-life events
• Maintain professionalism and emotional control during intense scenes

Requirements

• Black male, early 30s
• Buzzed haircut or willing to match the look
• Comfortable with scripted violence and dramatic content
• Must resemble provided reference/photo description
• Able to take direction and perform naturally on camera

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided

Male Police Cadet Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A hit TV series is casting clean-shaven male extras to portray police cadets in a training scene. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors to gain on-set experience while working in a fast-paced, professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police cadet in a training academy scene
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Participate in background action and formation scenes
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–30s
• Clean-shaven with short hair
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Comfortable performing as a background extra
• Local to Chicago or surrounding areas

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking extra role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Adult Sports Captains for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is casting adult sports captains and organizers for a high-energy campaign featuring recreational leagues. This opportunity is perfect for outgoing individuals who lead or participate in community sports like soccer, volleyball, cycling, softball, golf, or pickleball and can bring authentic leadership and personality on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a team captain or league organizer in a commercial setting
• Showcase leadership, energy, and passion for recreational sports
• Participate in on-camera activities related to your sport
• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Adults with experience organizing or leading recreational sports teams
• Passion for sports such as soccer, volleyball, softball, cycling, golf, or similar
• Strong personality and comfortable on camera
• Must be based in or able to work in New York, New Jersey, or California
• No professional experience required

Compensation

• $1,500 per day (2-day shoot)

Multiple Roles for Retirement Community Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial project for a retirement community is casting a variety of roles in Richmond, Virginia. This production is seeking authentic, diverse talent including seniors, lifestyle roles, and construction workers to portray real-life community scenes. This is a great opportunity for actors and real people to participate in a professional TV and digital campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles in a lifestyle or construction-themed commercial shoot
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Deliver natural, realistic performances on camera
• Participate in scene setups including background and featured moments

Requirements

• Seniors (ages 65–75) for couple roles (real couples encouraged)
• Female senior (65–75) for dog walker role (small dog optional)
• Male construction workers (ages 25–50), including painter role
• Male construction worker (ages 30–40) for featured time-lapse role
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Comfortable working on camera and taking direction
• Local to Virginia or able to work in Richmond area

Compensation

• Senior roles: $1,000 + 20% agency fee + $150 travel stipend
• Other roles: $850 + 20% agency fee
• Some roles may be combined with one payment for the day

Fluent Japanese Speaker for Netflix Film

Job Description
A Netflix film is seeking a fluent Japanese speaker to work as a language advisor and potentially appear on camera. This role is ideal for bilingual talent who can ensure linguistic accuracy while contributing to an authentic on-screen performance in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide Japanese language support and dialogue accuracy on set
• Assist production with cultural and linguistic authenticity
• Potentially appear on camera in a supporting role
• Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure smooth communication

Requirements

• Fluent in Japanese (spoken and understood)
• Age 18+
• SAG-AFTRA members and non-union talent welcome
• Local to New York/New Jersey area or able to work in Jersey City
• Comfortable working on a film set and taking direction

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours

Professional Anesthesiologist for Netflix Film

Job Description
A major Netflix film is seeking a real professional anesthesiologist to appear in an upcoming production. This unique casting opportunity is ideal for medical professionals with real-world experience who are interested in bringing authenticity to a film set while working alongside a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an anesthesiologist in a hospital or clinical setting
• Perform realistic, job-related actions as directed on camera
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity in scenes
• Follow on-set direction while maintaining professionalism

Requirements

• Must be a professional anesthesiologist with real experience
• SAG-AFTRA membership in good standing or non-union talent accepted
• Available for filming in New Jersey
• Comfortable working on a film set and taking direction
• Able to provide accurate details about professional experience

Compensation

• $234 for 8 hours

Men and Women for Pharmaceutical Print Shoot

Job Description
A pharmaceutical print campaign is casting men and women for a professional photoshoot in Austin, Texas. This project is seeking mature talent who can bring authenticity and relatability to a healthcare-focused campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a print photoshoot for a pharmaceutical campaign
• Pose naturally for lifestyle and healthcare-themed images
• Follow direction from photographers and creative team
• Convey warmth, trust, and authenticity on camera

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 50–75
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• Able to take direction and work in a professional setting
• Available for scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $750 per shoot day
• $2,500–$3,000 usage fee (based on final image use)

Mechanic Friend for MTV Reality Series

Job Description
An MTV reality series is casting a featured background actor to portray a mechanic friend in a house scene filming in Atlanta. This role requires a natural, relatable presence and familiarity with automotive environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mechanic in a casual house setting
• Follow direction from the production team
• Deliver natural, realistic background performance
• Maintain continuity during filming

Requirements

• Male, early 30s
• African American
• Must have a mechanic look or familiarity with cars
• Comfortable on camera
• Local to Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours (plus overtime if applicable)

Recently Married Women for Skincare Commercial

Job Description
A major skincare brand is casting women for an upcoming commercial in New York City. This campaign is seeking authentic talent who are recently married or getting married this year, bringing a natural and relatable presence to a beauty-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a skincare commercial campaign
• Showcase natural beauty and confidence on camera
• Follow direction from the creative and production team
• Participate in lifestyle and beauty-focused scenes

Requirements

• Women, ages 28–50
• Must be recently married or getting married this year
• Comfortable on camera with a natural look
• Must be based in or able to work in NYC/NY area
• Available for filming dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon booking)

Job Description
A production is seeking a non-union stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. This role requires a performer who closely matches specific physical characteristics to assist with lighting and camera setups during filming. This is a paid opportunity for a one-day shoot, ideal for individuals with on-set experience or those looking to gain exposure in film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for camera and lighting setup
• Maintain positioning for technical rehearsals and scene preparation
• Follow direction from the production and camera team
• Be available on set for the required duration
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality

Requirements

• Caucasian female
• Blonde hair
• Age range: 20–40
• Height: approximately 5’8”
• Weight: approximately 140 lbs
• Must provide headshot and personal details (height, weight, contact information)
• Ability to follow direction and remain still for extended periods

Compensation

• $300 for approximately 6 hours of work
• Subject to 15% agency commission