Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Employee Training Video in Cleveland, OH

Looking for talented actors to feature in an internal training video for a major corporate client. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in corporate media while working with a professional production team.

Job Description
Selected talent will portray employees in a training video for a leading plastics company. The shoot will take place in the Cleveland, OH area, offering a great chance for local actors to showcase their skills in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform naturally in a corporate training video setting

• Follow director’s guidance for authentic workplace scenarios

• Maintain professionalism on set throughout filming

Requirements
Man:

• Age: 35–50

• Ethnicity: Black/African American or Hispanic/Latino

Woman:

• Age: 35–50

• Ethnicity: Black/African American, Hispanic/Latina, or White/Caucasian

Compensation

• $750 for the day (+20% agent fee if applicable)

Casting Call for Translator Detective Role

Job Description
A major television series filming in Knoxville seeks a professional Black male actor for a translator detective role. This paid opportunity includes lodging accommodations for the right candidate.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a convincing detective character

• Perform translation scenes authentically

• Maintain professional appearance on set

Requirements

• Black male actor, age 30+

• Clean-cut, professional appearance

• Must own suitable professional wardrobe

• Available July 1-2 (especially July 1 at 1pm)

Compensation

• $125/day rate

• Hotel accommodation

Black & Latina Models Wanted for Major Artist Music Video ($500/12hrs)

Job Description
Exciting opportunity for models to appear in a high-profile music video for a major recording artist. This paid gig offers premium compensation and valuable industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for extended video shoot (12 hours)

• Follow director’s creative direction

• Bring professional energy to set

Requirements

• Female models ages 24-30

• Black or Latina ethnicity

• Must be LA-based

• Previous on-camera experience preferred

Compensation

• $500 for 12-hour shoot

• Major artist video credit

• Potential industry connections

80’s Style Black Men Needed for Commercial

Job Description
An exciting new commercial is searching for Black men with an authentic 80’s style vibe to bring retro energy to screen. This is a great opportunity to showcase your unique look and personality while working with a creative production team on a paid shoot in London.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident character with a distinct 80’s style

• Bring natural charisma and energy to the set

• Follow direction to deliver authentic, engaging moments on camera

Requirements

• Black men aged 18 and over

• Must have an authentic 80’s inspired look and feel

• Based in London and available for the shoot

• Comfortable and natural on camera

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

Stylish Black Man Needed for UK Retailer Commercial

Job Description
A well-known UK retailer is looking for a stylish Black man aged 60 or older to appear in an upcoming commercial. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your timeless style and charisma on screen while representing authentic, relatable moments for a respected brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident, stylish character in a family-friendly commercial

• Work closely with the director and crew to deliver natural, engaging scenes

• Follow direction to capture genuine personality and on-camera charm

Requirements

• Black male talent aged 60+

• Must have a stylish look and comfortable on camera

• Based within the M25 area and available for the shoot

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

Casting Call for Erick’s Girlfriend in True Crime Reenactment Series

A gripping true crime series is casting a compelling actor to portray Erick’s Girlfriend, a pivotal role in a dramatic reenactment. The character is deeply involved in emotionally intense scenes, interacting with detectives and appearing in reenactments of crime-related events. This opportunity is ideal for actors who can bring emotional range and authenticity to high-stakes storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Erick’s Girlfriend across multiple key scenes

• Participate in emotionally intense interactions, including interviews with detectives

• Convey fear, anxiety, and other complex emotions convincingly

• Perform physically demanding actions, such as reacting to high-tension situations

Requirements

• Black female, late 20s

• Physically fit and clean-cut

• Comfortable performing in scenes involving murder content

• Available for both filming days (approx. 6 PM on Tuesday and 5 PM on Wednesday)

Compensation

• $135/day

• Hotel accommodations included

• Non-union, true crime reenactment project

Casting Call for Law Enforcement Role in True Crime Series

A true crime reenactment series is seeking a skilled actor to portray a law enforcement officer in an emotionally charged and realistic narrative. This role is ideal for performers who can embody authority, professionalism, and emotional depth in dramatic situations.

Job Description
The officer will play a key role in a high-intensity crime reenactment. The actor must convincingly portray a figure of authority, participating in scenes that depict critical law enforcement actions and interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional police officer in various dramatic reenactment scenes

• React authentically in high-stress, emotionally charged environments

• Participate in physical action sequences with confidence and realism

Requirements

• Black male, 30s or older

• Physically fit and clean-cut

• Comfortable playing law enforcement in a crime-based storyline

• Likely needed Wednesday evening around 7 PM

Compensation

• $150/day

• Non-union project for a true crime recreation series

Casting Call for Translator Detective in True Crime Series

An upcoming true crime reenactment series is seeking a skilled actor to portray a translator detective. This role demands a poised, clean-cut appearance and a professional wardrobe to reflect the character’s authoritative presence during high-stakes interviews with law enforcement. The project aims to recreate intense real-life scenarios with accuracy and depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a translator detective in a dramatic crime scene reenactment

• Participate in interrogation and interview scenes with other actors

• Maintain a professional and composed demeanor on camera

• Accurately convey the tone and behavior of law enforcement personnel

Requirements

• Black male, 30+ years old

• Clean-cut look

• Must own and provide professional wardrobe suitable for law enforcement roles

• Comfortable acting in murder-related scenes

• Available for daytime shoot

Compensation

• $100/day

• Tentative call time: Tuesday at 1 PM

• Non-union project

Casting for ‘Finding Freedom: The Journey of Robert Smalls’ Touring Production

A powerful and emotionally resonant theatrical adaptation of Finding Freedom: The Journey of Robert Smalls is seeking non-union performers for a TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) tour. This ensemble-driven production reimagines the heroic true story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery, led a Confederate ship to freedom, served in the Civil War, and later became a U.S. Congressman. Produced by the Charleston Gaillard Center and adapted by JaMeeka D. Holloway, the tour will explore themes of bravery, justice, and resilience for a national audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform multiple roles in a physically dynamic, ensemble-style TYA production

• Engage young audiences through compelling storytelling and character-driven performance

• Participate in rehearsals and touring dates with a commitment to professional excellence

• Collaborate closely with cast and creative teams throughout the rehearsal and tour periods

Requirements

• All roles are non-union, and performers must be available for the initial tour run from January 5, 2026 – February 2, 2026

• Must be available for two additional potential national tour windows:

  • Mid-September to Mid-December 2026

  • Mid-January to Mid-May 2027

• Seeking the following roles:

  • Robert “Smalls” Smalls – Black, male-presenting, 20s–50s

  • Lydia Polite / Ensemble 1 – Black, female-presenting, 30s–50s

  • Hannah Smalls / Ensemble 2 – Black, female-presenting, 20s–40s

  • The Antagonist / Ensemble 3 – White-presenting, any gender expression, mid-20s–50s

  • Gourdine / Ensemble 4 – Black, male-presenting, 20s–40s

Compensation

• $715 weekly salary

• Housing provided for non-local cast members

• Opportunity to work on a nationally toured, socially impactful production

Job Description:
An Atlanta-based, IMDB-credited drama is casting two supporting antagonists to play Cousins in their 30s. These characters are bitter, smug, and self-righteous, serving as friction points within the family dynamic. Ideal for actors who can portray arrogance and tension with subtlety and strength.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray one of two antagonistic cousins with confident, self-serving attitudes

• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and table read on July 1

• Be fully available for filming dates from July 13–16, 2025

• Deliver expressive, layered performances that highlight resentment and superiority

Character Description – Cousins (Supporting Antagonists):

• Black, male or female, 30s

• Smug, bitter, self-righteous personalities

• Represent inner-family conflict and emotional opposition

Requirements:

• Must be based in Atlanta, GA

• Full availability required during production window

• Strong presence and ability to portray emotional tension

• Prior experience in dramatic or antagonist roles preferred

Compensation:

• Paid roles

• IMDB credit included