Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Extras Casting Call for Hip-Hop Music Video

A dynamic hip-hop music video production is now seeking a wide range of background actors to portray realistic and visually impactful roles. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-energy, artist-driven shoot in the Los Angeles area. If you’re ready to step into a professional, fast-paced music video environment, this is your chance to gain on-camera experience while helping bring a creative vision to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in scenes with specific role-based direction

• Collaborate with the director and production team on set

• Take direction to fit into character archetypes like security guards, scientists, and warehouse workers

• Be prepared for costume or prop requirements depending on the assigned role

• Maintain energy and professionalism during the shoot

Requirements

• Must be local to or able to self-report to the Los Angeles area

• Open to portraying one of the following roles:

  • Security Guard

  • Scientist

  • Secret Service Agent

  • Garment Worker

  • Forklift Operator

  • Warehouse Worker

• Comfortable on camera and taking direction

• Flexible schedule and reliable availability for the shoot dates

Compensation

• Most roles: $200 for up to 8 hours (some roles may wrap sooner)

• Warehouse workers: $150 for approximately 6 hours

Casting Background Extras for Music Video Featuring Celebrity Artist

Job Description
A new music video featuring a celebrity artist is seeking 10 background extras for an exciting shoot in Atlanta. This is a great opportunity to get on set with a high-energy production team and be part of a professionally shot visual project. Extras will help create a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere that reflects the artist’s brand and style.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in scenes featuring a celebrity performer

• Follow direction from production staff and remain attentive on set

• Bring energy and personality appropriate to the music video’s tone

• Be prepared for wardrobe and minor adjustments as needed

Requirements

• Open to all races, all genders, and a wide range of ages

• Must be available on the specified shoot date

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire

• Submit 3 recent photos and full contact information

• Use subject line “domani” in your email submission

Compensation

• $50 flat rate

• Paid background opportunity for a high-profile music video

• Experience working on a fast-paced, professional production set

Casting Black Female Pointe Ballerinas for Music Video

Job Description
A music video for a neo-soul recording artist is seeking talented Black female pointe ballerinas to bring elegance and expressive movement to a visually stunning production. This project is designed to celebrate beauty, culture, and grace through classical dance fused with modern musical storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed ballet sequences on pointe

• Work closely with the choreographer and director to bring artistic vision to life

• Contribute strong stage presence and movement precision for camera

• Participate in rehearsals if scheduled prior to shoot

• Bring authenticity and expressive storytelling to the visual narrative

Requirements

• Black female ballerinas, ages 16–24

• Must be trained in ballet and proficient en pointe

• Strong technique and ability to perform confidently on camera

• Must be available for scheduled shoot and rehearsals

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• High-profile exposure in a professionally produced music video

• Chance to collaborate with a creative team on a meaningful artistic project

Casting Background Talent for Punk-Themed Music Video

Job Description
A high-energy music video is seeking expressive background performers to bring a raw, chaotic atmosphere to a choreographed outdoor scene. This project captures a gritty, underground “anarchy gathering” vibe under an overpass and needs talent who can move with intensity, style, and authenticity. If you’re ready to jump, mosh, and let loose with a rebellious edge, this shoot is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a stylized punk/gothic video scene

• Engage in choreographed crowd movement and high-energy reactions

• Portray a DIY, expressive character while maintaining scene direction

• Maintain professionalism and stamina for a night shoot outdoors

• Collaborate with other performers in a physically active environment

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20–38

• Must be based near the Nashville/Burns, TN area

• Must wear all black with no visible logos

• No brightly colored or standout hair styles

• Comfortable with physical movement and chaotic performance energy

• Must not be scheduled to work emergency/911 shifts on the shoot date

Compensation

• $100 flat for an 8-hour night shoot

• Same-day payment

• Great exposure opportunity with a dynamic creative team

Casting Audience Members for Video Shoot

Job Description
A new series of branded video shoots is now seeking audience members to be part of the live taping experience. This opportunity offers individuals a fun, professional environment with the chance to appear on-camera as part of an enthusiastic audience. Whether you’re a seasoned extra or new to the scene, this is a great way to engage with production while getting paid.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an audience member for scheduled evening shoots

• React naturally and engage with live content as directed

• Follow instructions from production staff on set

• Maintain energy and presence throughout the taping

• Arrive punctually and be prepared for the full shoot duration

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities

• Ages: late 20s to early 60s

• Must be available for one or more of the scheduled shoot dates

• Comfortable on set and able to follow production cues

Compensation

• $140 for 7-hour shoot

• Additional $20 parking stipend

• Cash payment provided

• On-set experience in a fast-paced media environment

Job Description
An upcoming music video is now casting women aged 20–25 for a vibrant and visually dynamic production titled Project Juice. This shoot offers a great opportunity for aspiring on-camera talent to gain experience while contributing to a collaborative creative team. Filming will take place in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in choreographed or lifestyle scenes

• Collaborate with directors and crew for creative direction

• Follow call times and on-set instructions

• Participate in wardrobe and makeup as needed for shoot continuity

Requirements

• Female, aged 20–25

• Open to all looks and types

• Must be available June 21 and/or June 22, 2025

• Comfortable performing on camera in a music video format

• Must provide a headshot or clear recent selfie and availability upon submission

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Transportation and meals provided

• Valuable on-camera experience and exposure

Casting TikTok Dancers for Country Music Video

Job Description
A new country music video is searching for energetic and charismatic TikTok dancers to bring dynamic, short-form dance content to the screen. This is an exciting opportunity for social media-savvy performers to showcase their moves and creative energy in a professionally produced music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed or freestyle dance routines in sync with the music

• Bring fun, high-energy presence to set

• Collaborate with the director and crew to capture engaging content

• Represent modern social media dance culture within the country genre

Requirements

• Must be comfortable on camera and experienced with TikTok dance trends

• Submit a recent photo and contact information

• Include a dance video or link to your TikTok profile

• Must be available for a full-day shoot

Compensation

• Rate: $300 per day

Casting Female Dancer/Model for Indian Music Video

Job Description
A low-budget Indian music video is seeking a dynamic and expressive female dancer or model to perform in a lead role. The shoot will take place in the heart of New York City, in either Times Square or Midtown. This is a non-union project with a compact shooting schedule, ideal for dancers with strong on-camera presence and performance ability.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance moves in sync with music video production

• Bring energy, emotion, and professionalism to the lead role

• Collaborate with the director and crew to deliver visually compelling scenes

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Age range: 18 to 35

• Must be a skilled dancer and comfortable performing in public spaces

• Must be available for the shoot day and flexible on duration

Compensation

• $160 for a 4-hour shoot

• Additional compensation negotiable if the shoot runs longer

Casting Lead and Extras for Energy Efficiency Video Project

Job Description
A new non-union project for a DMV public utility provider is casting one lead and fifteen extras for an upcoming energy efficiency campaign. The shoot will take place on a studio cyc setup and aims to promote sustainable living through relatable storytelling. The team is especially seeking a female lead to portray a woman at home in her living room. Extras will be cast from photos with no audition required.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead talent will perform on-camera in a stylized home environment

• Participate in a 10-hour shoot day following the creative direction

• Extras will portray background roles to support the scene’s authenticity

• Follow direction from production team and remain professional on set

Requirements

• Lead role: Female, African American, Hispanic, or Multi-racial, aged 20–40 (must appear in 30s)

• Extras: All ages and ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for full-day shoot

• Lead talent must submit a self-tape

Compensation

• Lead Role:

  • Session Rate: $750/10 hours (less any applicable fees)

  • Usage: $1,150 for all media (less fees)

  • Travel: Mileage covered; call time mid to late morning

  • Usage renewal: Renewed at same rate +10% after usage expiry

• Extras:

  • Rate: $250 flat (less any fees)

  • Usage: All media, perpetual