Philadelphia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

Addison Bay is now seeking enthusiastic brand fans and Active Mesh lovers for a special secret photoshoot project taking place later this month. The company is looking for individuals who are comfortable on camera and excited to participate in a fun lifestyle and fashion-focused production.

Selected participants will take part in a photoshoot at the Philadelphia Cricket Club featuring Addison Bay apparel and products.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a branded photoshoot project
• Model Addison Bay Active Mesh apparel on camera
• Engage in lifestyle and promotional content creation
• Follow direction from the creative and production team during the shoot
• Provide a positive and energetic on-camera presence

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• No professional modeling experience required
• Must be available on May 29 from 10 AM to 1 PM
• Transportation is not provided
• Shoot will take place at the Philadelphia Cricket Club
• Applicants must submit:
  • A photo of themselves
  • Name and location
  • Favorite piece of Active Mesh apparel
  • A five-star review explaining why they love it
• Must apply before the submission deadline

Compensation

• Opportunity to participate in a special Addison Bay photoshoot
• Fun branded content experience
• Potential feature in promotional materials

Job Description

A production team is casting multiple paid roles for the music video Already Low, filming in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, just outside of Philadelphia. The project follows lead character Anna as she attends a family reunion and her grandmother’s 80th birthday celebration.

Casting directors are seeking unique personalities and expressive faces to help bring the family-centered world of the music video to life. All talent must be able to work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured family members and party guests in a music video production
• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming
• Participate in scenes involving family interactions and celebration sequences
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
• Some roles may require light physical acting or on-camera affection

Requirements

Little Cousin

• Male, ages 8–12
• All ethnicities
• High-energy personality

Teen Cousins

• Any gender, ages 13–22
• All ethnicities
• Comfortable portraying playful and mischievous family members

Grandma and Grandpa

• Any gender, ages 65–85
• All ethnicities
• Comfortable appearing in seated scenes for much of the shoot

Sister and Boyfriend

• Any gender, ages 23–35
• All ethnicities
• Real couples encouraged to apply
• Must be comfortable kissing on camera

Mom

• Female, ages 40–60
• All ethnicities
• Energetic and expressive personality

Uncle

• Male, ages 25–65
• All ethnicities
• Comfortable portraying a comedic, burnt-out family member

Compensation Details

• $200 for 12 hours
• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Non-union project

Extras for Security Research Project

Job Description
A security software company is now casting adults for a paid research project in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The project will help develop advanced security software designed to distinguish people from objects in active shooter situations within schools. Participants will perform simple walking and movement tasks while carrying various props during scheduled research sessions. This is not a traditional film or television extra role.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk back and forth through a doorway during research sessions
• Carry various props, bags, and personal items as instructed
• Follow the provided schedule using a smartphone
• Participate in repetitive movement tasks for up to four hours with breaks
• Work professionally in a controlled research environment

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• Must be local to Greensburg, Pennsylvania
• Reliable transportation required
• Must have a charged smartphone
• Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods
• Comfortable working around unloaded airsoft gun props
• Open to all body types, heights, and sizes
• Must provide accurate height and weight information for research purposes

Compensation

• $100 for a 4-hour shift
• Multiple shift options available
• Opportunity to participate in a professional research project
• Flexible one-day booking during the project window

Background Actors for Prison and Police Roles

Job Description
A film production in Pittsburgh is now casting background actors for prison and law enforcement scenes filming next week. The production is seeking adults for multiple featured background roles, including corrections officers, prison visitors with vehicles, and police/FBI types. This is a great opportunity for new faces who have not yet appeared prominently on camera in the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray corrections officers, prison visitors, or law enforcement types in background scenes
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Participate in realistic prison and police environment scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Vehicle owners may use their cars during filming scenes if selected

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• Open to all genders and ethnicities for police/FBI roles
• African American/Black male corrections officer role available
• African American/Black female corrections officer role available
• Male corrections officers should have short hair and minimal facial hair
• Prison visitor roles may require personal vehicles
• Vehicles cannot be neon, white, or red
• Must be local to the Pittsburgh area
• New faces preferred who have not appeared featured on camera

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours
• Additional $30 car bump if booked with a vehicle
• Opportunity to work on a professional film production
• Professional on-set experience and networking opportunities

Hispanic and Latino Military Types for Feature Film

Job Description
A nonunion feature film production filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is now casting Hispanic and Latino men to portray soldiers in specialty featured roles. Casting directors are seeking current or former military members who can bring authenticity and realism to the production. This is a paid opportunity to work on a professional film set with potential for additional filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray military soldiers in featured film scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain military-style appearance and professionalism
• Participate in filming for scheduled production dates

Requirements

• Hispanic or Latino male talent
• Current or former military experience preferred
• Must be fully available for filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Comfortable working in featured background roles
• Must have a current and accurate photo for submission

Compensation

• $300 for the filming day
• Potential additional filming opportunities
• Work on a professional feature film production

Meta Description:

Job Description
The UN Presents is now casting actors and extras for the upcoming skitcom and crime drama series Selfish Acts. Production is seeking experienced and non-experienced actors for a wide variety of roles in the Philadelphia area. The series is looking for performers with authentic presence, emotional range, and strong on-camera personalities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes for a crime drama series
• Portray characters with emotional depth and realism
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Participate professionally on set throughout production

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 12–80
• Open to experienced and first-time actors
• Extras and production support applicants also welcome
• Strong acting ability and authentic presence preferred
• Must be comfortable performing in dramatic scenes

Compensation Details

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Job Description
A production team is seeking a Production Assistant for a one-day corporate video shoot in downtown Philadelphia. This project will involve working with a small crew to support on-set operations and assist with various production needs throughout the day.

The ideal candidate will be dependable, hands-on, and capable of supporting both logistical tasks and transportation needs, particularly driving equipment or talent vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with general on-set production tasks
• Help coordinate equipment and crew needs during filming
• Drive the camera or talent van as needed
• Support a small production team in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain organization and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Must be available for a full-day shoot
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive production vehicles
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and adapt to production needs
• Previous production assistant experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $350 for 12 hours
• One-day paid opportunity

Male Photo Double for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is now casting a male photo double for an upcoming project filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Casting directors are seeking a Caucasian male with light brown hair who closely matches specific physical characteristics to double for a principal actor. This is a great opportunity for experienced background actors or stand-ins looking to work in a higher-paying, detail-oriented role on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double matching the lead actor’s appearance
• Follow precise on-set direction for camera, lighting, and blocking setups
• Maintain continuity in appearance, including hair and wardrobe sizing
• Be available and prepared for full-day filming

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian
• Light brown hair with similar facial hair to the actor
• Height between 6’0” and 6’3”
• Shirt size XL, pants size 38/30, shoe size 11/12
• Must closely match the physical description for photo double accuracy
• Able to take direction and remain consistent throughout filming

Compensation

• $265 for 12 hours
• Additional opportunities for other background roles may be available
• Gain valuable experience working as a photo double on a professional set

Job Description
A haunted attraction production, Veil of Darkness, is now casting actors for its 2026 season. This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in immersive, horror-themed entertainment. Actors will bring characters to life in a live haunted experience designed to thrill and engage audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a character within a haunted attraction environment
• Interact with guests in a safe, controlled, and engaging manner
• Maintain high energy and consistency throughout shifts
• Follow direction from directors and production team
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and performance protocols
• Collaborate with fellow actors and crew to create an immersive experience

Requirements

• Prior acting or performance experience preferred but not required
• Ability to portray horror characters convincingly
• Strong physical stamina and ability to perform for extended periods
• Comfortable working in dark, loud, and interactive environments
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

Compensation

• Paid acting positions (rate discussed upon selection)

Background Actor Casting Call for Feature Film Roles

Job Description:
Movie Casting PGH is seeking background actors for a non-union feature film shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The production is casting multiple roles over several days, including featured background characters in various settings such as churches, bars, and public spaces. This is a great opportunity for new and experienced talent to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters in film scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Participate in scenes such as church gatherings, bar environments, and public settings
• Maintain professionalism during long शूट days
• Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled शूट dates

Requirements:

• Deacon: Male, 30+, any ethnicity
• Church Worker: Male, 60+, any ethnicity
• Judge: Male, 50+, any ethnicity
• Bar Patrons (Dive Pub/Bar): Male, 50+, any ethnicity
• Bar Patrons (Construction Types): Male, 20s–30s, any ethnicity
• Must be local to Pittsburgh, PA
• Open to individuals with usable cars (non-white/non-red/non-neon) for pedestrian roles (additional pay bump available)
• Must not have previously appeared on camera with this production

Compensation:

• $265 for 12 hours
• Additional $20 bump for those using their vehicles