Log InGet Started for Free
HomeCasting Calls

Find Casting Calls & Auditions Near You

Discover the latest Casting Calls, Auditions and Modeling Jobs on Project Casting

Production Types

Job Types

Skills

  • Commercials
  • Documentary
  • Feature Film
  • Influencer
  • Modeling
  • Reality Show
  • Short Film
  • Social Media Content
  • Theater
  • TV & Video
  • Voiceover
  • Actor
  • Casting Calls
  • Dancer
  • Extra
  • Model
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Talent in Tuxedos for Holiday Production

Job Description
A production is casting male talent to appear in scenes for a holiday-themed project. The team is seeking men with dark tuxedos who can portray formal event guests in an elegant setting. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a polished look who are comfortable appearing on camera in formal attire for a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray formal event guests in a holiday-themed production

  • Wear a dark tuxedo during filming

  • Follow direction from the production team on set

  • Maintain a professional appearance throughout filming

  • Participate in background scenes as directed

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 25–50

  • Must have access to a dark tuxedo

  • Comfortable appearing on camera in formal attire

  • Reliable transportation to the filming location

  • Professional attitude and punctuality on set

Compensation

  • $17.60 per hour

  • $40 additional payment for bringing a tuxedo

$

Actors for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment television series is casting multiple actors for various roles in upcoming scenes filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. The production is seeking performers who can portray realistic characters in dramatic reenactments designed for network television. These roles will appear in visual storytelling sequences that recreate real-life events for the series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray characters in a true crime reenactment television series

  • Perform non-speaking scenes that recreate real-life events

  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

  • Maintain character authenticity throughout production

  • Work professionally on set during filming days

Requirements

  • Female actor ages 30+ to portray a boss character

  • Female actor ages 20+ to portray a coworker

  • Female actor ages 30+ to portray a manager

  • Male actor to portray a resident character

  • Male actor age 20s to portray Jose’s friend

  • Male or female actor to portray a second resident

  • Comfortable performing in reenactment-style television scenes

  • Available to film in Knoxville, Tennessee

Compensation

  • $100 per day

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-Ins for Television Production

Job Description
A television production is casting stand-ins to assist with lighting and camera setup during filming in the Chicago area. Stand-ins will work closely with the production team to help block scenes and maintain continuity while actors prepare for filming. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who match specific physical descriptions and are interested in gaining on-set experience in a professional television environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for actors during lighting and camera blocking

  • Work closely with the cinematography and production team

  • Maintain positioning and continuity during scene setup

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and crew members

  • Remain available for multiple filming dates as scheduled

Requirements

  • African American male with a slim build, approximately 5’10” tall and 165–190 lbs with dark hair, ages 20s–50s

  • African American male who is bald, approximately 5’11” tall and 155–200 lbs, ages 20s–60s

  • Must be comfortable working as a stand-in during production setup

  • Available to work in the Chicago area

  • Reliable and able to follow production direction on set

Compensation

  • Paid stand-in opportunity

$$

Python Contest Participant with Prosthetic Arm for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is casting a specialty background actor to portray a participant in a python contest scene. The production is seeking an individual with a prosthetic arm or hand who is comfortable working in scenes that include reptiles. This role will contribute to a dramatic and visually engaging sequence and requires performers who are confident appearing on camera in a unique specialty background role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a contestant participating in a python handling event

  • Appear on camera during scenes involving snakes or reptile elements

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Maintain character presence throughout the scene

  • Work professionally with the cast and crew on set

Requirements

  • Must have a prosthetic arm or prosthetic hand

  • Ages 18 and older

  • Any gender and ethnicity encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable being around snakes or reptiles during filming

  • Available to film in Wilmington, North Carolina

Compensation

  • $250 for 12 hours

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Real Medics and EMTs for TV Background Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting real medics and EMTs to appear as background performers in upcoming scenes. The production is seeking trained medical professionals who can authentically portray emergency responders on camera. These roles will involve non-speaking appearances that highlight realistic emergency service presence in a professional television environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray real EMTs or medics in background scenes

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain authentic emergency responder presence during filming

  • Participate in on-set scenes that require medical personnel visuals

  • Help create realistic emergency service environments on camera

Requirements

  • Real medics or EMTs

  • Male and female talent of all ethnicities

  • Comfortable appearing on camera in background roles

  • Able to provide a current photo and professional details for submission

  • Available to work in the Chicago area

Compensation

  • $200 for 8 hours

  • Time and a half after 8 hours

  • $25 special ability bump

$$

Actor for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment television series is casting an actor to portray a featured character named Roger in upcoming scenes. The production is seeking a performer who closely resembles the reference photo and is comfortable performing in dramatic scenes involving scripted violence and intense storytelling. This role will involve recreating events for a network television series in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character Roger in a true crime reenactment scene

  • Perform scripted dramatic scenes involving suspense and crime-related content

  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

  • Maintain character authenticity throughout filming

  • Participate in scenes that may include driving sequences

Requirements

  • Male actor able to portray the character Roger

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving on set

  • Comfortable performing scenes involving scripted violence or crime reenactments

  • Strong on-camera presence suitable for dramatic storytelling

  • Available for filming during the scheduled production dates

Compensation

  • $200 per day

  • Hotel accommodations provided

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors to Portray Unhoused Characters

Job Description
A television production is casting male and female background actors to portray unhoused or squatter characters for upcoming scenes filming in the Chicago area. The production is seeking individuals with authentic, natural looks who can help create realistic street and urban environments for the project. Selected performers will participate in wardrobe fittings and filming as part of a professionally produced television series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray unhoused or squatter characters in background scenes

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain character appearance and continuity during filming

  • Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming

  • Help create a realistic urban environment on set

Requirements

  • Male and female actors ages 20–40s

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois areas

  • Available for both filming dates and wardrobe fitting

  • Comfortable portraying gritty or downscale character roles

  • Must provide a current photo showing present hair style and facial hair (if applicable)

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity

$$

Male Background Actors to Portray Inmates

Job Description
A television production is casting featured background actors to portray inmates for scenes set in the 1990s. Filming will take place in the Nashville and Antioch, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking male performers with strong character looks who can authentically represent prison inmates in a period setting. This opportunity is ideal for individuals comfortable working in background roles while contributing to the atmosphere of a dramatic television series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray inmate characters in featured background scenes

  • Follow direction from the director and assistant directors on set

  • Maintain character consistency during filming

  • Participate in wardrobe fittings prior to filming

  • Help create a realistic prison environment for the production

Requirements

  • Male actors ages 20–65

  • Strong character looks suitable for inmate roles

  • Clean-shaven appearance preferred for period accuracy

  • Comfortable working in a background acting environment

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

  • Available for a wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of filming

  • $12.50 per hour after 8 hours

  • $30 fitting fee

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Law Enforcement and Security Background Actors for TV Pilot

Job Description
A television pilot is casting background actors to portray law enforcement and security personnel in exterior nightclub scenes filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is seeking individuals with strong, authoritative presence who can convincingly portray security staff, police officers, and federal agents in a high-energy nightlife setting. This opportunity is ideal for performers with athletic builds and a clean, professional look suited for uniformed roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray security guards, police officers, or federal agents in nightclub scenes

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain character presence during background action and crowd scenes

  • Wear wardrobe or uniforms appropriate for law enforcement roles

  • Help create a realistic nightlife and security environment on set

Requirements

  • Ages 20–50s

  • All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Athletic or muscular build preferred for security and officer roles

  • Clean-cut appearance; men must be clean-shaven or have mustaches only

  • Comfortable working in a nightclub scene environment

  • Available to film in the Atlanta, Georgia area

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Asian Actors for Home Improvement Commercial

Job Description
A home improvement commercial is casting Asian male and female actors for speaking roles portraying store associates. The production is seeking individuals with a natural on-camera presence who can deliver clear dialogue while representing a professional retail environment. This project will feature authentic interactions and customer service moments in a commercial advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray store associates in a home improvement commercial

  • Deliver speaking lines naturally and confidently on camera

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Participate in wardrobe fittings prior to filming

  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming and rehearsals

Requirements

  • Asian men and women ages 18–40

  • Comfortable performing speaking roles on camera

  • Strong communication and expressive delivery

  • Available for fittings and filming during the production window

  • Must be local to the Miami area

Compensation

  • $822 for a 10-hour session

  • 20% agency fee

Casting Calls

Advance Your Entertainment Career with Project Casting

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.