Pennsylvania Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Female Athletes Wanted for Sports Commercial

A new commercial production is seeking confident and dynamic female athletes for a high-energy sports-focused spec ad. This is a unique opportunity for young women passionate about athletics to bring their talent to screen in a commercial setting. Producers are looking for real athletes who play soccer, basketball, or softball to authentically represent the spirit of sport on camera.

Job Description
Selected talent will be featured in a spec commercial project showcasing strength, teamwork, and competitive energy in a variety of sports settings. The shoot will highlight natural athletic ability, expressive movement, and camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes involving athletic movement

• Follow direction from the creative team during filming

• Portray authenticity and enthusiasm in a sports-focused setting

• Represent the spirit of competitive sports with energy and focus

Requirements

• Female athletes ages 16–24

• Skilled in soccer, basketball, or softball

• Comfortable performing athletic actions on camera

• Must provide current headshots or digitals

• Based in or able to travel to Philadelphia, PA

Compensation

• Travel expenses covered

• Footage for professional portfolio or reel

• Industry exposure through commercial production

Casting Call: Black Moms and Babies for Nutrition Commercial

Job Description
A childhood nutrition commercial is casting Black mothers and their babies for a nonunion shoot in the Greater Philadelphia area. This heartwarming production is looking for real moms and babies who can represent the nurturing bond between parent and child in a health-focused campaign. This is a local shoot and is ideal for families who want to be part of a meaningful message supporting child wellness.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes highlighting maternal care and childhood nutrition

• Follow direction for natural, loving interaction on camera

• Engage with the camera in close-up and lifestyle shots

Requirements

• Must be a Black mom with a baby between 10–28 months old

• Must be local to the Philadelphia tri-state area

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a nonunion commercial

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (specific rate disclosed upon selection)

• One-day local shoot

Casting Call: Parents and Babies of Asian Heritage for Nutrition Commercial

Job Description
A commercial spot focused on childhood nutrition is now casting real families, specifically parents and babies of Asian heritage. This nonunion production is seeking talent local to the Greater Philadelphia tri-state area. Families should be authentic and relatable, with at least one parent of Asian descent and a baby aged 6–10 months old. This is a great opportunity for real families to appear on screen in a meaningful and health-focused project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a nonunion commercial shoot focused on family and childhood nutrition

• Engage naturally on camera as a real family unit

• Follow direction on set to achieve warm, organic interaction

Requirements

• At least one parent must be of Asian heritage

• Baby must be approximately 6–10 months old

• Family must be local to the Philadelphia tri-state area

• Must be available on the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• Paid commercial role (specific rate disclosed upon selection)

• One-day commitment for local shoot

Energetic Male Actor for National Touring Theater Production

Job Description
A high-energy, comedic theater production is seeking a charismatic and dynamic male actor (he/him, 20–30) to join a national tour that brings laughter, inspiration, and empowerment to student audiences across the country. This interactive show features professional sets, audience engagement, and meaningful messaging. Perfect for performers who thrive in front of live audiences and want to make a lasting impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a fast-paced, comedic educational show

• Engage directly with student audiences to deliver key messages

• Manage light setup, props, and costumes

• Travel extensively and maintain high performance energy daily

Requirements

• Strong comedic timing or character acting experience

• Ability to engage with live audiences, especially youth

• Team-oriented mindset with a professional attitude

• Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs (props/costumes)

• Valid driver’s license required

• Available for Fall and/or Spring tour contracts

• Must be able to attend rehearsals in late August

Compensation

• $650–$950 per week

• Per diem and bonuses included

• Travel and accommodations covered during tour

• No weekend, evening, holiday, or school break work required

Casting Fit Military and Law Enforcement Types for Tactical Scene

Job Description
A production filming in Pittsburgh is seeking real former or current law enforcement officers and military personnel for a high-intensity tactical sequence. This background role will require wearing full tactical gear, so applicants should have a fit build and be comfortable with action-oriented wardrobe and movement. Prior on-screen experience is not required, but authenticity is a priority.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tactical operative or officer in a high-stakes background sequence

• Wear full tactical gear for filming

• Follow direction closely from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism and composure on set

Requirements

• Real current or former law enforcement or military personnel preferred

• Fit, athletic build

• Must not have been previously seen on camera for this production

• Must be available for filming in Pittsburgh

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours of work

• Paid background role with tactical performance element

Casting Call: Fit Actors to Portray Law Enforcement or Military Personnel

Job Description
A high-intensity production is seeking real current or former law enforcement officers or military types with a fit build for a role requiring tactical gear. This is a featured opportunity for individuals who can bring authenticity and professionalism to the screen. Applicants must not have previously appeared on camera for this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a tactical law enforcement or military figure

• Wear provided tactical wardrobe and follow all direction on set

• Work potentially long production days with professionalism and stamina

Requirements

• Must be fit and physically capable of wearing and moving in tactical gear

• Real former or current cops and military types preferred

• Must be fully available for the entire production day (10–12 hours)

• Must not have appeared on this production previously

• Must be legal to work in the U.S. with valid identification

• Reliable transportation required

• Commitment to diversity welcomed; all backgrounds encouraged to submit

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours (overtime may apply beyond 8 hours)

• On-camera credit and experience on a professional production

• Potential for additional days based on performance and availability

Casting Call: Real Military and Law Enforcement Types for TV Series

Job Description
A television production in Pittsburgh is seeking real former or current police officers, military personnel, or individuals with a tactical, fit build to appear in an upcoming scene. This is a paid background role that involves wearing tactical gear and supporting action-based sequences on screen. Great opportunity for those with real-life experience in tactical or law enforcement roles to lend authenticity to a scripted series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tactical character on set in full gear

• Take direction from the production team and follow on-set procedures

• Maintain professionalism throughout long shoot days

• Arrive prepared and in wardrobe-ready condition

Requirements

• Real former or current law enforcement or military preferred

• Fit build with the ability to wear and move in tactical gear

• Must not have previously appeared on camera in this same show

• Legal right to work in the U.S. with valid identification

• Fully available for long shoot days (10–12 hours)

• Must be based near or able to work in Pittsburgh

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours (with standard overtime policies applying)

• Must provide own transportation

• Professional on-set experience

Supporting Actor for Home Buyer Role in Feature Film ‘Thank God It’s Over’

Job Description
A feature film titled Thank God It’s Over is casting a supporting role for a home buyer in a key opening scene. This character sets the tone for the film with their professional and curious energy, participating in a dynamic exchange while touring a property. The role includes light dialogue and natural on-camera chemistry with a realtor character, offering a great opportunity to showcase authentic performance in a grounded, everyday setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a home buyer character with curiosity, energy, and natural dialogue delivery

• Contribute to establishing the tone of the film in a pivotal opening scene

• Collaborate with the director to ensure authentic interaction with the Realtor character

• Participate in behind-the-scenes footage and promotional material as needed

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, age range 25–40

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot in Philadelphia, PA (local hire preferred)

• Provide availability and contact information with your submission

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided on set

• Access to behind-the-scenes footage

• Potential for future collaboration with the production team

Supporting Roles in Horror Short Film

Job Description
A new horror short film is casting male and female talent for supporting roles and background extras. This non-union production offers a thrilling opportunity to participate in a chilling, suspense-driven story. The film will shoot over two days in Philadelphia, and is ideal for actors with a passion for horror and suspense genres.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a supporting or background role for a horror short film

• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver strong character-driven performances

• Take direction and contribute to the eerie, suspenseful tone of the film

• Be present and camera-ready for an 8-hour shoot day

Requirements

• Role of Steven: Male, ages 21 to early 50, any ethnicity

• Role of Angel: Female, ages 20–45, any ethnicity

• 10 Extras: All genders, races, and ages welcome

• Must be available for two-day shoot in Philadelphia

Compensation

• $400–$500 for an 8-hour day

• Paid, non-union opportunity

Job Description
A retro-themed photo shoot in Pittsburgh is seeking male talent to portray 1980s cops and detectives. Ideal candidates will have fuller or longer hair that can be styled or cut into a vintage 1980s look. This is a one-day shoot with a competitive day rate. Applicants must be open to shaving facial hair and should not have been seen on camera in any other project recently.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot portraying 1980s-era police officers or detectives

• Allow hair to be styled or cut into a 1980s look based on provided reference images

• Shave facial hair if necessary for the role

• Be fully available for the entire day of the shoot (10-12 hour day)

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional conduct

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Age range: 20s to 30s

• Fuller or longer hair, or willingness to cut/style hair to fit a 1980s look

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. with proper identification

• Must not have appeared on camera for any other production

• Must be able to provide clear, full-body current photos (no selfies, hats, or sunglasses)

• Willingness to commit to a full day on set without conflicts

• Reliable transportation to and from the set location

Compensation

• $265 for a 12-hour day

• Non-union project

• Great opportunity for portfolio building and professional exposure