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Job Description
Casting is underway for several roles in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking actors to portray supporting characters involved in key scenes of the episode.

Selected talent will appear in dramatized reenactments portraying individuals connected to the investigation and discovery of evidence related to the case.

Roles

Coworker

  • Black female, 40s

  • Teacher-type personality

  • Character works with the victim and participates in interviews with police

  • Filming likely needed Thursday around 5 PM

Compensation: $100/day

Officer 2

  • Black male, 30s–40s

  • Physically fit and comfortable portraying law enforcement

  • Filming likely needed Thursday around 10 AM

Compensation: $125/day

Worker

  • Male

  • Portrays a recycling plant worker who discovers the victim’s backpack while sorting recycling and calls police

  • Filming likely needed Wednesday around 4 PM

Compensation: $75/day

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character in reenactment scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Participate in scheduled filming times

Requirements

  • Actors who match the character descriptions listed

  • Available for filming March 11–12

  • Able to film in Knoxville, Tennessee

  • Comfortable performing in dramatized reenactment scenes

Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Streetwear Models for Lifestyle Photo Shoot

Job Description
A lifestyle brand event is casting models to appear in a streetwear-themed photo and video shoot in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is seeking energetic individuals who can represent authentic urban fashion and community culture. Selected talent will participate in lifestyle scenes capturing the vibe of a community cookout and streetwear fashion environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model streetwear fashion during lifestyle photo and video shoots

  • Participate in group scenes representing community and culture

  • Follow direction from photographers and creative directors

  • Showcase natural energy and personality on camera

  • Collaborate with other models during the shoot

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable modeling streetwear fashion

  • Strong personality and natural on-camera presence

  • Comfortable participating in group lifestyle scenes

  • Ability to follow creative direction during production

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity

  • Professional experience in a lifestyle fashion production

  • Networking opportunities with creatives and brands

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A casting call is now open for background actors to appear in an upcoming Whataburger commercial filming in Austin, Texas. Production is seeking men and women to participate as extras in various scenes for the commercial campaign.

The commercial will be distributed across multiple platforms worldwide, and selected background actors will participate in scenes supporting the overall production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as background talent in commercial scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team while on set

  • Be available for the assigned filming day

  • Provide wardrobe if requested for the role

Requirements

  • Men and women, age 18+

  • Must be local to Austin, Texas

  • Available for filming on March 12 or March 13

  • Able to work a full production day

Compensation

  • $300 per 10-hour workday

  • +20% agent fee (if applicable)

  • $50 wardrobe fee if wardrobe is provided by talent

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Stand-In for Major Brand Commercial

Job Description
A major brand commercial is seeking an experienced male stand-in who can dance and play the piano for an upcoming production in Atlanta, Georgia. This role requires a performer with strong movement skills and musical ability who can closely match the physical profile needed for the production. The stand-in will assist with camera blocking, lighting setups, and performance references during filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a stand-in for the principal performer during technical setups

  • Demonstrate piano playing and dance movements during filming preparation

  • Maintain consistent positioning for lighting and camera adjustments

  • Follow direction from the director, assistant directors, and crew

  • Remain professional and prepared for multiple takes and setups

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 18–40

  • Fit build, height between 5’7” and 5’10”

  • Brown skin tone with short dark hair and minimal facial hair

  • Must be able to dance and play piano confidently

  • Previous stand-in or on-set experience preferred

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

  • $1,500 per day

  • Paid through production payroll

  • Opportunity to work on a major commercial production

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Fashion and Commercial Models

Job Description
A modeling agency is scouting new and experienced models to join its roster for upcoming fashion, commercial, and promotional opportunities. The agency is looking for fresh faces and professional models who can bring confidence, versatility, and strong camera presence to a variety of projects including editorial shoots, brand campaigns, and runway opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in fashion editorials, commercial shoots, and modeling campaigns

  • Work with photographers, stylists, and creative teams during shoots

  • Maintain professional presentation and strong on-camera presence

  • Follow creative direction during photoshoots and casting sessions

  • Represent brands and fashion concepts through modeling work

Requirements

  • Open to new and experienced models

  • Strong confidence and comfort in front of the camera

  • Professional attitude and reliability

  • Ability to take direction from photographers and creative teams

  • Interest in pursuing modeling opportunities within the fashion industry

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunities depending on project

  • Potential representation with a professional modeling agency

  • Opportunities to work on fashion, commercial, and editorial campaigns

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
Casting is now underway for paid female background actors to appear in a new television series filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Production is seeking women of all ethnicities to portray two types of background roles in various scenes.

Actors selected for these roles will appear as groupies, wives, girlfriends, or homeless individuals in background scenes for the series. Filming will take place on location in Atlanta, and selected extras must be prepared for full production days.

Roles

Groupies / Wives / Girlfriends

  • All ethnicities

  • Age: 18–50

  • Filming dates: March 10 – March 13 (must be available all days for continuity)

Homeless People

  • All ethnicities

  • Age: 18–60

  • Filming date: March 10

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as background talent in various scenes

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team

  • Remain available for the full filming schedule if selected

  • Maintain continuity throughout filming days

Requirements

  • Female actors able to portray the listed roles

  • Age ranges based on the specific role

  • Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA

  • Ability to work an 8–12 hour filming day

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of work

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours

  • Payment will be issued via check 2–3 weeks after filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Beverage Commercial Extras

Job Description
A beverage brand commercial is casting men and women to appear as extras in an upcoming advertising campaign. The production is seeking energetic, camera-friendly individuals who can help create a lively social atmosphere for the commercial. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain experience appearing in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background extras in a beverage commercial

  • Participate in lifestyle scenes such as social gatherings or casual interactions

  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors

  • Maintain natural reactions and energy during filming

  • Help create an authentic and engaging on-camera environment

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 25–35

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial setting

  • Must be available for one filming day within the production window

  • Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction

Compensation

  • $400 for one shoot day

  • 10% agency fee may apply

  • Opportunity to gain experience in a commercial production

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Residents for Film Scene

Job Description
A production is casting men and women to portray local residents in an upcoming scene filming in Southeast Atlanta. The production is looking for individuals of all ethnicities who can bring authenticity and natural presence to neighborhood background scenes. This role will help create a realistic community environment within the film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray neighborhood residents in background scenes

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Interact naturally within the environment during filming

  • Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

  • Help create a realistic neighborhood atmosphere on camera

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18 and older

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent

  • Ability to follow on-set instructions and remain camera-ready

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Southeast Atlanta

Compensation

  • $168 for a 12-hour filming day

  • Paid background acting opportunity

  • On-set experience working with a professional production team

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Gala Event Background Actors

Job Description
A feature film production is casting background actors to portray stylish gala attendees for an upscale event scene. The production is seeking polished, event-ready individuals who can bring sophistication and energy to a formal gathering environment. This opportunity is perfect for performers who can portray elegant guests in a lively, fashionable gala setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray upscale gala attendees in background scenes

  • Wear stylish cocktail attire suitable for a formal event environment

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Interact naturally with other background actors during scenes

  • Help create a lively and authentic gala atmosphere on camera

Requirements

  • Ages 30–70+

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must have polished cocktail-style wardrobe such as cocktail dresses, tailored suits, modern blazers, or stylish statement pieces

  • No formal gowns or black-tie looks required

  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a social event environment

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, Georgia

Compensation

  • $182 for a 12-hour filming day

  • Paid background acting opportunity on a feature film production

  • On-set experience working with a professional film crew

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Actor to Portray Father (Henry)

Job Description
An NYU thesis short film titled Lamb of God is casting a male actor to portray Henry, a complex father figure at the center of a dramatic coming-of-age story. The film follows an 11-year-old boy faced with a difficult moral decision after being asked by his father to slaughter a lamb for Easter dinner. The role of Henry requires an actor who can portray a rugged, disciplined man shaped by tradition while revealing emotional depth beneath a strict exterior.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character Henry in emotionally driven dramatic scenes

  • Deliver a grounded performance reflecting a strict but conflicted father figure

  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story’s themes to life

  • Participate in rehearsals and filming for key narrative scenes

  • Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the production schedule

Requirements

  • Male actor ages 35–47

  • Strong dramatic acting ability and expressive on-camera presence

  • Comfortable portraying a rugged, authoritative character with emotional depth

  • Ability to take direction and collaborate with a student film production team

  • Must be available to film in upstate New York

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity

  • Experience working on a narrative short film project

  • Opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers

Casting Calls

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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.