Pennsylvania Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A well-known athletic brand is casting models for an upcoming commercial shoot. This opportunity is open to both men and women, offering a chance to be featured in a high-visibility campaign. The production welcomes submissions from talent based in NYC, Baltimore, and Delaware in addition to Philadelphia locals.

Job Responsibilities
• Model athletic wear or related products for the commercial
• Follow creative direction during on-camera performances
• Collaborate with the production team to capture compelling shots
• Be on set for up to 10 hours as required by the shoot schedule

Requirements
• Male and female models, ages 18–30
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available for the scheduled filming day
• Must be comfortable on-camera and able to take direction well
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Northeast region

Compensation
• $600 for up to 10 hours of work
• Paid commercial modeling opportunity with major exposure

Job Description:

Seeking a non-union male background extra to portray a tow truck driver in an upcoming car insurance commercial. The shoot will take place in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-screen experience in a professional commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a tow truck driver in a non-speaking, background role.

• Follow on-set directions provided by the director and crew.

• Be available and on time for the shoot on one of the designated days.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age: 25–50 years old

• Ethnicity: Any

• CDL License: Preferred but not required

• Must be local to or able to work in Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (exact rate to be disclosed upon casting)

Featured Background – South Asian Male Dignitaries for Indie Film

Job Description
An upcoming indie film is casting Indian and South Asian men to portray visiting dignitaries in a featured background role. This is a strong visual role designed to enhance a key political or formal scene. The production is seeking professional-looking individuals with gravitas and presence, available for a one-day shoot in Lancaster, PA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured background portraying international dignitaries

• Dress in formal or culturally appropriate attire as directed

• Remain attentive and in character throughout the scene

• Take direction well to support principal cast performances

Requirements

• Indian/South Asian male actors, ages 30–60

• Must be a local hire in the Lancaster, PA area

• Union and non-union talent welcome

Compensation

• Union rates apply

• Non-union talent will also be considered

• One-day paid shoot

Runway Models for NYFW Designer Casting Call

Job Description:
An open casting call is being held in Philadelphia for models ready to bring bold energy to one of the most anticipated shows of New York Fashion Week. This is your opportunity to walk for a standout designer in front of top-tier fashion industry pros. Models should arrive prepared to showcase presence, confidence, and runway-ready looks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend in-person open call and participate in a live runway walk

• Demonstrate confidence, poise, and individuality on the runway

• Follow direction from casting and styling team

• Bring strong stage presence and high-fashion attitude

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

• Must wear all black attire

• Heels required

• Early arrival strongly recommended

• Bring a comp card or submit materials virtually to the provided email

Compensation:

• Opportunity to walk in a major NYFW designer showcase

• Great exposure and potential industry connections

Job Description
A student filmmaker is building a small, passionate crew for a character-driven indie romantic comedy. The story follows a tightly-wound financial analyst who makes a petty bet on a first date with an artsy filmmaker. What starts as a wager turns into a transformative journey as he learns that creativity isn’t just for artists—and maybe, just maybe, falls in love along the way.

This low-budget, non-union project offers a collaborative environment ideal for emerging talent eager to work on a heartfelt story with emotional and comedic arcs. Rates will be determined by experience and scope of work.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with director and crew to execute the film’s vision

• Contribute creatively to the visual and auditory storytelling elements

• Adapt to a flexible, small-team production setup

Requirements

• Experience in one or more of the following:
  • Director of Photography (DP)
  • Sound Mixer / Recordist
  • Production Designer / Set Designer

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Passion for storytelling with emotional nuance and humor

• Must provide portfolio or previous work samples

• Availability during the shoot window (late August to early September)

Compensation

• Paid position (low budget, based on experience)

• Exact rates discussed based on scope and availability

Male Extra for Grocery Store Commercial

Job Description
A commercial shoot is seeking a male extra for a featured background role in an upcoming grocery store advertisement. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a professional set and build their resume with a well-compensated, full-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grocery store customer or shopper in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction and remain camera-ready throughout the shoot

• Be available for an early morning, full-day filming session

Requirements

• Male talent, Caucasian or Hispanic, ages 18–29

• Must be local and available for the full day

• Must not have appeared in a grocery store commercial within the past year

• Submit a recent headshot and full-length photo

• Include contact info and physical stats (height, weight, etc.)

• Talent agent info required if applicable

Compensation

• $275 for a 12-hour day

• Paid non-speaking background role in a commercial production

Job Description
An upcoming digital campaign is seeking a vibrant, relatable actress to appear in a series of short-form videos designed for YouTube and Instagram. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a magnetic on-camera presence and the ability to deliver authentic, engaging performance in a social media setting. The selected actress will represent the brand in lifestyle and promotional content, helping to build its online presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera in lifestyle and promotional video content

• Collaborate with producers and directors during concept development

• Deliver lines naturally with a relatable and energetic presence

• Represent the brand’s voice in a warm and approachable tone

• Participate in virtual and in-person shoots (within proximity to Philadelphia)

Requirements

• Female talent, early to mid-20s

• Approximately 5’6″, brunette

• Friendly, extroverted “girl next door” personality

• Must reside within 1-hour drive of Philadelphia, PA

• Comfortable on-camera and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Rate TBD; content in pre-production phase

• Production and filming scheduled within the next 2 to 4 months

Job Description
An upcoming romantic drama film is casting for a diverse set of roles centered around love, distance, and emotional growth. The story follows a married couple balancing career ambitions and emotional intimacy while navigating the challenges of a long-distance relationship. With visually rich scenes and heartfelt moments, this project offers a great opportunity for actors seeking emotionally charged roles that highlight personal connection and inner conflict.

Job Responsibilities

• Embody dynamic characters in a modern love story

• Perform emotional and dialogue-heavy scenes

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members

• Participate in filming across scenic locations representing different seasons and moods

• Deliver authentic performances that reflect romantic and professional struggles

Requirements

• Joyce: Late 20s, female, model type, married, ambitious, and always traveling

• Thomas: Early 30s, male, business owner/accountant, husband to Joyce, emotionally sincere

• Maria: Elderly woman, wise mentor, runs a fashion house, nurturing and inspirational

• Peter: 30s, male, childhood friend to Thomas, supportive, insightful, humorous

• Debra: 20s–30s, female, dancer and singer, full of energy and positivity

• Mr. Bruce: 60s+, male, lawyer and advisor, thoughtful with charm and gravitas

Compensation

• Paid role

• Filming in professionally scouted scenic locations

• Strong character roles suited for reel and festival exposure

Featured Background Talent for Indie Film – Visiting Dignitaries

Job Description
An upcoming independent film is casting featured background actors to portray visiting dignitaries in a scripted production. The creative team is seeking individuals who can embody a professional and sophisticated presence on screen. This is a great opportunity to work on a high-quality indie project and gain experience in film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dignified character in featured background scenes

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and scene continuity

• Be available for multiple shoot days as needed

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility on set

Requirements

• Indian men, ages 30–60

• Must be a local hire in or near Lancaster, PA

• Previous on-set experience is a plus but not required

• Union talent preferred, but non-union submissions also welcome

• Must submit recent photos and full contact information

Compensation

• Pays union rates (non-union talent also considered)

• Professional working environment on an indie film set

• Great exposure and networking for future opportunities

Fitness Models and Athletes for Commercial and Lifestyle Campaigns

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking highly fit individuals, athletes, personal trainers, and fitness enthusiasts for an upcoming fitness-focused open call. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about health, strength, and performance, with the chance to appear in commercials, lifestyle shoots, and digital campaigns. If you live and breathe fitness, this is your moment to shine on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in fitness modeling and athletic lifestyle shoots

• Showcase strength, flexibility, and confidence in front of the camera

• Collaborate with production teams and follow creative direction

• Represent health and fitness brands through dynamic poses and presence

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Women: 5’7”–5’11”; Men: 5’11”–6’3”

• Must have a visibly fit and athletic build

• Open to real athletes, fitness influencers, and personal trainers

• Children are not eligible for this casting

Compensation

• Paid modeling and commercial assignments

• Exposure through professional campaigns

• Opportunities to work with major health and fitness brands