$4,500 Department Store Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
An upcoming horror/thriller short film is casting actors and background performers for a suspenseful project shooting in New York City. The story centers on emotional depth and eerie tension, offering a fantastic opportunity for emerging and experienced talent to work on a paid and credited independent production. Filming will take place toward the end of July.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes as principal or background characters

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Portray emotionally-driven or atmospheric moments depending on the role

• Work professionally on set and maintain continuity between takes

Requirements

• Russian-speaking male and female actors, ages 18–60

• Caucasian male actor, ages 12–18, to play a younger version of the main character (parental approval required)

• Background extras of any ethnicity, ages 18–60

• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in NYC

• Comfortable working in the horror/thriller genre

Compensation

• Paid roles with full credit

• Meals and transportation provided on shoot days

• Great exposure for indie film portfolios and reels

Youth Performers to Portray High School Students

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for youth performers to play high school students in an upcoming production shooting throughout July. This is a great opportunity for emerging talent to gain on-set experience in a professional environment. No previous acting experience is required—just enthusiasm, reliability, and a believable high school look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in background or featured roles

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional behavior during filming

• Be available for one or multiple filming dates in July

• Collaborate with production crew and other talent on location

Requirements

• Ages 16 to 25

• Must be available for at least one of the scheduled July filming dates

• Must be located in or near Ottawa and surrounding areas

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• No prior experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-set meals and professional working experience

• Valuable resume credit and exposure to production environments

Background Actors for Cafeteria Staff in Major TV Series

Job Description
A major television series is casting SAG background actors to portray school cafeteria staff in upcoming scenes filming in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for union performers with real-life food service or catering experience, who can bring authenticity to the role. Talent should be comfortable working in a fast-paced set environment and portraying realistic interactions as part of a school lunch team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray cafeteria staff in a realistic school setting

• Follow direction from the background coordinator and director

• Recreate natural food service movements and interactions on camera

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during multiple takes

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA actors only

• Ages 30–55

• Must have food service or catering experience

• Must be available for tentative work date: Thursday, July 17th

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. with valid I-9 documentation

• Must register with the casting database to be considered

Compensation

• SAG background rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Paid television work with potential for repeat casting

• Great opportunity to build network television credits

Comedic Female Actor for Major Pet Food Brand Commercial

Job Description
A leading pet food brand is casting a comedic female actor to bring charm and authenticity to a national commercial campaign. This role requires a naturally magnetic presence with strong comedic timing and a relatable, down-to-earth energy. The project will film in Sydney and is a one-day shoot with premium compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial for a well-known pet food brand

• Bring a comedic, memorable, and natural presence to the screen

• Collaborate with the production team during the shoot day

• Deliver lines with humor, clarity, and relatability

Requirements

• Female talent between ages 31–39

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong comedic instincts and a naturally engaging personality

• Must be available for a 10-hour shoot day in Sydney

Compensation

• $8,000 flat rate

• 1 x 10-hour shoot day

• High-profile brand exposure and professional credit

Supporting and Day Player Roles for Romantic Mini Series

Job Description
A romantic vertical mini series is now casting supporting roles, including antagonist and day players, for a non-union production. Filming will take place in Los Angeles. Talent must be able to deliver performances in an American accent. This is a great opportunity for emerging and experienced actors to be featured in an emotionally driven and visually unique series.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles on designated shoot days

• Follow direction from the production team and director

• Contribute to emotional and engaging scenes within a romantic storyline

Requirements

• Must be male or female between the ages of 19 and 60

• All ethnicities and looks are welcome

• Must speak with an American accent

Compensation

• Paid: $180–$500 per day, depending on role

• No agency fees

• Non-union project

Casting Non-Union Background Talent for TV Series in The Hamptons

Job Description:
A hit TV series is now casting non-union background actors for upscale party scenes set in the Hamptons and Long Island. The production seeks local talent with a polished, socialite look to help bring vibrant, high-end summer events to life. This is a paid background role for those who can embody elevated energy and elegance on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background party guests in beachside or luxury event scenes

• Arrive dressed in appropriate upscale attire as directed

• Follow all on-set instructions and maintain continuity throughout long takes

• Bring natural social energy and movement to the scene

Requirements:

• Non-union talent only

• Must be local to the Hamptons or Long Island area

• Must be available for one or more of the following potential work dates:
  Tues 7/15, Wed 7/16, Thurs 7/17, Mon 7/21, Tues 7/22, Wed 7/23

• Do not resubmit if you’ve already applied

Compensation:

• $181.50 for a 10-hour day (overtime applicable after 10 hours)

• Paid background role for a network TV series

Casting Background Talent for MTV Series in Atlanta

Job Description:
A new MTV series is casting fresh non-union background actors for featured and casual bar and office scenes filming in the Atlanta area. This production is looking for people who have not previously worked on this project and are available for one full day of filming. Each background role is tailored to specific scene environments—dive bar, eatery, and office settings—offering fun and stylistic opportunities for extras with personality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various characters in background roles for scripted TV scenes

• Follow on-set direction and remain in character throughout takes

• Arrive with scene-appropriate wardrobe based on your assigned role

• Be available for full-day shoots, including afternoon or evening call times

Requirements:

• Must be non-union and local to Atlanta, GA (no travel or accommodations provided)

• Must not have worked on this MTV project previously

• Available for one of the following shoot dates: Tues 7/8 or Thurs 7/10

• Must be available for full-day call (exact times TBD; no overnights)

• Roles include:
  • Office Co-Worker (Male, early-mid 30s, white or racially ambiguous, clean-cut or versatile look)
  • Dive Bar/House Guests (Males & Females, 20s–40s, diverse looks, casual attire, inclusive of LGBTQ+ and gender-fluid styles, must have own car for house-to-bar shoot)
  • Eatery Customers (Males & Females, 21–40s, any race, dressed casually)

Compensation:

• $100 for up to 8 hours of work (guaranteed 8-hour pay)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Casting Female Actor to Portray JoAnn in True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
A new true crime recreation series for network television is casting a female actor to portray JoAnn, the victim’s niece, in a dramatic reenactment. This non-union production seeks someone who resembles a real individual based on a provided reference photo. The project will film in the Knoxville, TN area and is a one-day commitment for a key role in the episode’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Recreate scenes based on real-life events in a true crime story

• Portray JoAnn with subtle emotional authenticity and realism

• Follow on-set direction while matching the appearance and energy of the referenced person

• Contribute to a respectful and gripping depiction of actual events

Requirements:

• Female actor, younger than the woman shown in the provided reference photo

• Should visually resemble a woman who would have been in her 50s–60s at the time

• Preferred: short, blonde hair; small build

• Must be available to work locally in Knoxville, TN

• Must be comfortable appearing in crime-related reenactment content

Compensation:

• Paid role (exact rate not specified)

• Hotel, gas, and travel are not provided

Casting Extras for Faith-Based Short Film

Job Description:
A moving short film rooted in themes of faith, family, and transformation is casting background extras to appear in various scenes. Extras will help bring realism and energy to the environment, portraying community members, event attendees, and everyday individuals. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors or anyone interested in being part of a meaningful project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in background roles to support key scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and stay in character during takes

• Help create a believable and vibrant atmosphere on set

• Maintain professionalism and be punctual during filming

Requirements:

• Male or Female, any ethnicity, ages 18–65

• No prior experience required

• Must be reliable, easy to direct, and comfortable on set

• Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Young Soccer Players for Independent Feature Film

Job Description:
An independent feature film is casting male soccer players for a key teammate role in a heartfelt sports storyline. The project aims to authentically represent youth athletes, including those from the Deaf and hard of hearing communities. This is an inclusive opportunity for young performers who can bring skill, heart, and representation to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basic soccer movements and drills on camera

• Portray realistic gameplay in team-oriented scenes

• Participate in a story arc that highlights athleticism and personal growth

• Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure authentic and respectful representation

Requirements:

• Male, ages 12–16 only

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable with soccer choreography and movements

• American Sign Language (ASL) skills are required

• Must be available for filming throughout the month of August in Chicago, IL

Compensation:

• Paid role (minor rate TBD)

• Opportunity to be part of a meaningful, inclusive sports film

Casting Sydney-Based Talent for Media Campaign

Job Description:
An exciting media campaign is now seeking Sydney-based individuals to appear in a commercial project for a well-known media outlet. The shoot will take place in Melbourne, with travel and accommodations fully covered. This is a paid opportunity ideal for adults of all backgrounds looking for high-exposure, professional on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a branded video campaign for a major media outlet

• Participate in interviews, lifestyle scenes, or scripted content

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Engage naturally with the camera and help deliver an authentic message

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must currently reside in Sydney, Australia

• Open to all backgrounds, experience levels, and abilities

• Must be available for 1–2 shoot days during the specified window

• Must be comfortable traveling to Melbourne (travel and accommodations covered)

Compensation:

• Talent fee: $2,500 – $5,000 AUD (based on featured role)

• Plus superannuation, less tax

• Travel and accommodation expenses fully covered

Casting Real Housemates for Branded Online Content Series

Job Description:
A new online content series is looking for groups of at least three real-life housemates to star in a weekly branded video campaign. This is a great opportunity for university students or young professionals who enjoy sharing their thoughts, having fun on camera, and creating authentic digital content that reflects everyday life in a shared living space.

Job Responsibilities:

• Film weekly self-shot content featuring real interactions and conversations

• Appear naturally and confidently while discussing relatable topics

• Collaborate with production to meet content guidelines and brand tone

• Deliver engaging, on-brand footage suitable for social media platforms

Requirements:

• Groups of at least 3 housemates

• Ages 18–35

• Comfortable speaking on camera and expressing opinions

• Ideal for students or early-career professionals living together

• Must be reliable and consistent with weekly filming commitments

Compensation:

• Paid weekly for successful submissions

• Featured in a branded content campaign across digital channels