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Churchgoer Background Actors for Proof-of-Concept Series

Job Description
A proof-of-concept short film for an upcoming series is casting background actors to portray churchgoers in a scene set during a morning church service. The story follows a young pastor stepping into leadership at Rosewood Baptist Church after the sudden loss of the longtime pastor, as he navigates complex relationships and the mystery surrounding his predecessor’s passing. Production is seeking clean-cut, conservative-looking individuals who can naturally fit into a church congregation setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray church congregation members during a church service scene

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Maintain a natural presence while participating in background activity

  • Arrive camera-ready with appropriate hair and makeup

  • Help create an authentic church environment for the production

Requirements

  • Male and female background actors ages 35–70+

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Conservative, clean-cut appearance appropriate for a church setting

  • Comfortable participating in a background role during filming

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area

  • Must have full-day availability for filming

Compensation

  • $50 for up to 5 hours

  • Cash paid at wrap

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Newborn Babies for TV Series Background Role

Job Description
A returning television series is casting newborn babies to appear in an upcoming season filming in Georgia. The production is seeking newborn twins or single newborn babies who can portray Caucasian and Latinx infants for a featured background role. This is a great opportunity for families interested in having their baby appear on a professional television production set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a newborn character in a television series

  • Participate in a brief on-set background scene

  • Work with the production team to ensure a safe filming environment

  • Follow direction from production staff and guardians during filming

Requirements

  • Newborn twins or single newborn babies

  • Babies must be between newborn and up to 6 months old

  • Must be able to portray Caucasian or Latinx

  • Parent or guardian must be available during filming

  • Must be available to film in the Norcross, Georgia area

Compensation

  • $250 for twins

  • $200 for a single baby

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A well-known children’s products brand is casting young children and a parent-child duo for a paid commercial project filming in New York City. The production is seeking energetic and expressive kids who can naturally interact with toys and products on camera. This project will feature playful moments and lifestyle-style scenes highlighting the joy and personality of young children.

Casting directors are looking for toddlers and young kids with big personalities who are comfortable being active and playful during filming. A parent-child duo is also being cast, where only the parent’s hands and legs will appear on camera while interacting with the child.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a commercial photoshoot or video production for a children’s product brand

  • Engage naturally with toys or products during filming

  • Follow simple direction from the production team

  • Display playful, energetic, and expressive behavior on camera

  • Work cooperatively with parents/guardians and the production team during the shoot

Requirements

  • Parent and child duo with child aged 2–3 years old (child must be able to sit up, stand, and walk independently; only parent’s hands and legs will appear on camera)

  • Children ages 3–4 years old who are active, expressive, and comfortable playing independently

  • Children ages 4–5 years old who are fully potty trained

  • Must be local to the New York City area

  • Must be able to provide 2–3 current photos, age, and availability when submitting

  • Parent or legal guardian must submit on behalf of the child

Compensation

  • Paid commercial project

  • Compensation details provided upon booking

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Job Description
A major Puerto Rican music artist with over 20 million Instagram followers is casting female Black high fashion models for an upcoming music video production in New York City. The production is seeking models with a strong high-fashion presence who can deliver elegant beauty shots and confident model poses on camera. This opportunity is ideal for experienced or aspiring models who can embody a sophisticated, classy aesthetic suitable for a high-profile music video.

Selected models will participate in visually styled scenes designed to highlight high fashion looks and striking on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in music video filming as a featured high-fashion model

  • Perform elegant beauty shots and professional model poses on camera

  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

  • Maintain a polished, stylish, and confident on-camera presence

  • Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and production crew as needed

Requirements

  • Female Black models with brown or dark skin tones

  • Must have a strong high-fashion look and confident presence

  • Comfortable performing beauty shots and model poses on camera

  • Ability to portray an elegant and classy aesthetic

  • Must be available for approximately 4 hours of filming

  • Must submit name and height when applying

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • Compensation provided at wrap after filming

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:

Talent for Internal Promotional Video

Job Description
A production team is casting a small group of individuals to appear in an internal promotional video filming in Hanover Park, Illinois. The project is seeking a diverse range of talent between the ages of 25 and 70 who can deliver natural, expression-driven performances on camera. Selected participants will appear in a montage-style video featuring authentic moments such as smiling, interacting with props, and performing simple tasks that reflect everyday professional environments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in an internal promotional video production

  • Deliver natural, authentic facial expressions on camera

  • Participate in simple interactive moments using props or tasks

  • Follow direction from the creative and production team

  • Maintain a professional and positive presence during filming

Requirements

  • Individuals ages 25–70

  • Diverse backgrounds and looks encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable performing simple, non-speaking on-camera actions

  • Ability to display natural expressions such as smiling and confidence on camera

  • Available to film in Hanover Park, Illinois

Compensation

  • $175 for the day

  • Lunch provided

  • Up to 6 hours of filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors for Homeless Character Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray rough, downscale, and homeless characters for scenes filming in the Atlanta area. The production is seeking adults who can authentically represent gritty, realistic character types to help create a believable environment for the series. Performers should be comfortable portraying rugged roles and working in a professional on-set environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters representing rough or downscale individuals

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain character consistency during filming

  • Participate in wardrobe fittings prior to production

  • Help create realistic background scenes for the show

Requirements

  • Adults ages 18 and older

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Ability to portray rugged, downscale, or homeless character types

  • Comfortable working in a background acting environment

  • Available for filming in the Atlanta and Fayetteville area

Compensation

  • $132 for 10 hours

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors and Extras for Bowling Short Film

Job Description
A student-led short film with an experienced production crew is casting actors and extras for a sports-themed drama filming in Rome, Georgia. The story follows a young athlete facing mounting pressure during a high-stakes bowling competition as he struggles with expectations, legacy, and his inner voice. The production is seeking talented performers who can deliver authentic, emotionally engaging performances in both dramatic and physically active bowling alley scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray characters in a short film centered around a competitive bowling storyline

  • Perform natural and emotionally expressive scenes on camera

  • Participate in scenes set in a bowling alley environment

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming

Requirements

  • Teen male actor ages 15–18 to portray George, an athletic and emotionally driven lead character with strong dramatic ability

  • Child male actor ages 7–10 to portray Young George, expressive and comfortable performing simple bowling actions

  • Teen actor ages 15–18 to portray Mitch, confident with competitive energy and strong on-camera presence

  • Adult performer ages 25–60 to portray an announcer with clear diction and a commanding speaking voice

  • Teen bowlers ages 14–18 for background roles

  • Adult spectators for background scenes

  • Male extras ages 30–60 with a classic or period-appropriate look

Compensation

  • IMDb credit

  • Meals provided

  • Travel expenses covered

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Actors for Credit Union Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial project is now casting multiple actors for an upcoming financial brand advertisement filming in the San Francisco Bay Area. The production is seeking talented performers to portray engaging characters in a campaign inspired by a dating-style storyline. Casting directors are looking for confident individuals with strong on-camera presence who can bring personality and authenticity to the commercial.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray featured characters in a commercial production

  • Perform scripted or directed scenes with natural and engaging delivery

  • Collaborate with the director and production team during filming

  • Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the shoot

  • Help bring the commercial’s storytelling concept to life

Requirements

  • Female talent, ages 25–30, with a glamorous and enthusiastic presence

  • Male talent, ages 30–35, with a warm, confident on-camera look

  • Male actors ages 30–35 to portray professional banker characters

  • Strong personality and comfort performing on camera

  • Must be available to film in the San Francisco Bay Area

Compensation

  • $750 session rate plus 20%

  • $1,500 usage rate plus 20%

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Driver Role for Alcohol Brand Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial project is casting a male performer age 50 and older to portray a driver with a strong personality and a warm, approachable presence. The production is seeking someone who can naturally embody a stern exterior with a kind-hearted energy for an upcoming alcohol brand commercial. This role will highlight authentic character performance and relatable storytelling in a professional advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a driver character in a commercial production

  • Deliver natural, expressive on-camera performance

  • Follow direction from the creative and production team

  • Help bring personality and authenticity to the character

  • Maintain professionalism throughout the filming process

Requirements

  • Male talent age 50 or older

  • Strong character presence with expressive personality

  • Comfortable performing on camera for a commercial project

  • Able to take direction and work collaboratively with the production team

  • Must be based in London

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity

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Background Actors for “The Statement” Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film titled The Statement is now casting background actors to work in upcoming scenes filming in the New Orleans and Chalmette, Louisiana area. The production is seeking individuals age 18 and older to portray background roles in this period-set film, which takes place in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1980. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and performers to gain on-set experience while working alongside an accomplished creative team and a notable cast.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in scenes set in a 1980-era environment

  • Follow direction from the director and assistant directors on set

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

  • Participate in a scheduled costume fitting prior to filming

  • Help create an authentic atmosphere for the film’s scenes

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older

  • Available to work in New Orleans or Chalmette, Louisiana

  • Able to attend a required costume fitting prior to filming

  • Comfortable taking direction and working in a film production environment

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional on set

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours of filming

  • $50 for costume fitting

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, our platform offers a wide range of casting calls to help you find your next role.

Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.