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Featured Child Extras (Ages 8–10)

Job Description
A production is casting two Black/African American child extras (boys or girls, ages 8–10) for featured extra work in New Rochelle, NY. Talent should be comfortable with a 1977-inspired look, including hair styling that matches the period. Siblings are welcome to apply. A parent or guardian must be present for all required days (shoot day, fitting, and hair test).

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set as a featured child extra in background/action moments

  • Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting before filming

  • Complete a required hair test to confirm the 1977 hair look

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team and remain camera-ready

Requirements

  • Black/African American kids, ages 8–10 (male or female)

  • Must be available for the shoot day plus both the fitting and hair test

  • Must be able to achieve a 1977 look with hair

  • Parent or guardian must accompany the child on all days

Compensation

  • $176/day for the featured extra work (shoot day)

  • $87.50 for the fitting (half day)

  • $87.50 for the hair test (half day)

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Paid Court Show Reenactment Series Casting Black Actors (Ages 25–60)

Job Description

A paid court show reenactment series is casting Black/African American talent for dramatic relationship disputes, personal injury cases, and social-media-driven misunderstandings. These roles are dialogue-heavy and emotionally charged, requiring strong performance instincts, believable reactions, and the ability to handle confrontation in a courtroom setting. Filming takes place in a studio environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a courtroom role in a reenactment episode with authentic emotion and clear storytelling.
  • Deliver testimony and react naturally during questioning and conflict.
  • Follow direction for pacing, blocking, and continuity across multiple takes.
  • Maintain character consistency through intense personal and relationship disputes.

Requirements

  • Black/African American actors, ages 25–60 (role-specific ranges below).
  • Comfortable with dramatic conflict, relationship disputes, and dialogue-heavy scenes.
  • Strong on-camera presence with clear delivery and strong listening/reaction skills.

Roles

  • Plaintiff Ethan Marks (Male, 30–40, Black): Romantic and generous professional who believes in showing effort when dating. Suing after an expensive third date ends in embarrassment and a financial loss.
  • Defendant Lila Dawson (Female, 25–40, Black): Quiet, reserved woman who lives with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). Overwhelmed during the date and insists her reactions were involuntary and that she shouldn’t be financially responsible.
  • Defendant Cedrick Lockheed (Male, 50–60, Black): Retired equipment manager/homeowner—strict, suspicious, and cheap. Firm, old-school, and rule-driven, believes “rules are love” and doesn’t do second chances twice.

Compensation

  • $120
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Athletic Brand Commercial – Talent Casting

Job Description
A leading athletic brand is seeking two local NYC-area performers for a paid commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for models and on-camera talent with all looks and all genders welcome. A sporty or athletic vibe is a plus, but not required—bring your personality, confidence, and natural presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as on-camera talent for an athletic brand commercial shoot.

  • Follow simple direction from the production team during the one-day shoot.

  • Bring natural energy and comfort in front of the camera.

Requirements

  • Ages 18–30.

  • All genders and all looks encouraged to apply.

  • Must be local to the NYC area.

  • Sporty/athletic is a plus, but not required.

  • Must be available for a one-day shoot.

Compensation

  • $2,000 for one day.

  • Plus 20% agency fee if applicable.

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Nationwide Voice Over Research Project – Paid Participants

Job Description
A nationwide voice over project is seeking participants for an NDA-protected voice research study focused on sociolinguistics and phonological theory. This is a paid voice recording opportunity, and you do not need acting experience, vocal training, a home studio, or special recording apps to be considered. Recordings will take place in the SF Bay Area or Los Angeles, with travel support provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a series of guided voice recordings for a research-based voice over project.

  • Follow simple recording prompts and directions during scheduled sessions.

  • Maintain confidentiality due to NDA requirements.

Requirements

  • No acting experience required.

  • No vocal training required.

  • No home studio or special voice recording apps needed.

  • Must fit one of the requested participant profiles:

    • British female, 30s–40s, college graduate, career-oriented.

    • Active male, 20s–30s, career-driven, regularly exercises.

    • Gender neutral/non-binary, 20s–30s, social and group-oriented, initiates friendships.

    • Female college student, active in clubs/groups, reliable and organized.

  • Able to travel to the SF Bay Area or Los Angeles for recordings (travel support provided).

Compensation

  • Recording rate listed: $10,000 (notes indicate 20% per participant).

  • Travel, per diem, and lodging provided.

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Luxury Fashion Handbag Campaign – NYC Models

Job Description
A global luxury fashion brand is casting NYC-based female talent for a high-end handbag campaign. The creative celebrates New York’s diverse style through talent who represent (or have a playful personal connection to) iconic cities around the world. If you have an interesting look, a strong point of view, and a story behind your style, this luxury fashion modeling opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model handbags for a luxury fashion photo shoot, bringing confident, city-inspired energy on set.

  • Take direction from the creative team and deliver natural, editorial-style performance.

  • Represent one featured city through your background, vibe, or a fun personal connection.

  • Participate in light prep as needed (fittings/wardrobe coordination if requested).

Requirements

  • Female talent, ages 20–40.

  • NYC-based and available to work in New York City.

  • Cool, interesting, non-traditional look with an authentic story/background.

  • Strong connection to one of these cities (from there, lived there, or personal tie): Paris, London, Tokyo, Miami, Hawaii, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, or New York.

  • Open to models, creatives, artists, and non-traditional talent.

Compensation

  • $1,000 / 8-hour day.

  • Usage: 12 months for digital channels + DOOH; full digital usage (including wholesale).

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Adult Dancers (18+) Needed for Atlanta Pro Basketball Pregame Performance

Job Description
A high-energy dance opportunity is now open for adult dancers (18+) to perform during a primetime pregame show at a major Atlanta pro basketball game. Selected performers will take the floor for a live arena performance at State Farm Arena, showcasing strong stage presence, clean choreography, and game-day crowd energy.

Job Responsibilities

  • Learn and perform choreographed routines for a live pregame arena performance.

  • Attend required rehearsals and arrive performance-ready on event day.

  • Maintain strong performance quality, timing, and spacing in a group setting.

  • Follow direction from the choreography and production team on-site.

  • Bring high energy, professionalism, and a team-first attitude throughout the experience.

Requirements

  • Must be 18+ (adult dancers only).

  • Comfortable performing live in front of a large crowd in an arena environment.

  • Strong dance ability with quick learning and clean execution.

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (no travel provided).

  • Reliable availability for rehearsals and the scheduled game-day performance window.

Compensation

  • Compensation details are not listed and will be shared upon selection.

  • Live performance exposure at a major Atlanta sports venue.

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Fan vs Hater Sports Show Casting Call

Job Description
A popular sports-focused digital show is now casting energetic on-camera participants for a Fan vs Hater segment in Atlanta, Georgia. We’re looking for passionate sports personalities—whether you’re a devoted fan, a confident critic, or a bold trivia competitor—ready to bring real opinions, quick reactions, and strong presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in on-camera discussions and debates as a fan or hater.

  • Share authentic sports takes with confidence, clarity, and personality.

  • React in real time to prompts, clips, or questions from the host/production team.

  • Engage respectfully with other participants while keeping the energy high.

  • Follow basic set direction and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable speaking on camera and expressing strong sports opinions.

  • Seeking: Celtics haters, Luka Dončić haters, college basketball fans, and sports trivia contestants.

  • Strong communication skills and a big personality are a plus.

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (no travel provided).

Compensation

  • Paid on-camera opportunity (rate/details shared upon selection).

  • Potential for ongoing bookings based on performance and production needs.

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Job Description
A major artist music video is hiring an experienced choreographer for a paid on-set opportunity in Atlanta, Georgia. You’ll help shape movement for performance scenes, collaborate closely with the creative team, and lead talent through rehearsals and on-camera blocking. Call time is expected to begin at 9AM.

Job Responsibilities

  • Create and refine choreography that fits the artist’s style, music, and visual direction.

  • Teach choreography efficiently to performers and ensure clean execution on camera.

  • Collaborate with the director and production team on staging, spacing, and transitions.

  • Run rehearsals, adjust counts as needed, and maintain performance consistency throughout filming.

  • Support a professional, high-energy set environment and keep timing on track.

Requirements

  • Proven choreography experience for music videos, live performance, or commercial productions.

  • Strong leadership and clear communication in fast-paced rehearsal/on-set settings.

  • Ability to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (no travel provided).

  • Available for a morning call time starting at 9AM and able to stay as needed for production.

Compensation

  • Paid choreographer booking (rate shared upon selection).

  • Credit and professional set experience on a major artist music video.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A major artist music video is seeking 50 men and women for a paid on-camera opportunity in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a great chance for background actors/extras to gain music video experience on a fast-paced set with a professional production team. Call time is expected to run 12PM–8PM.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a background extra in music video scenes.

  • Follow direction from the director and assistant directors to maintain continuity.

  • Arrive camera-ready and remain available for the full shoot window.

  • Maintain a professional, positive attitude on set.

Requirements

  • Men and women, must be comfortable working as a music video extra.

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (no travel provided).

  • Must be available for the full 12PM–8PM timeframe.

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions quickly.

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate provided upon selection).

  • On-set experience on a major artist music video production.

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LA Casting Call: Male Talent With Retro Rock Look (Paid)

Job Description
A paid special project is casting men in Los Angeles who match a retro rock / vintage musician vibe—similar to classic 60s/70s-inspired looks. Production is seeking distinct faces and authentic style, with filming planned for late January to early February (exact dates TBD). If you can also play instruments, that’s a strong plus for this project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera for a special project with a music/retro-inspired aesthetic.

  • Take direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Bring natural presence, attitude, and character that fits the era-inspired look.

  • If applicable, perform basic instrument playing actions on camera.

Requirements

  • Men who resemble a vintage/retro rock musician look (era-inspired hair, vibe, and style).

  • Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA as a local hire.

  • Instrument ability is a plus (not required).

  • Must have availability during the late Jan–early Feb filming window (TBD).

Compensation

  • Paid (rate details provided to selected talent).

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