Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Experienced Stand-In Casting Call

Job Description

A streaming series is casting experienced stand-ins for a long-term production filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking experienced African American men and women of various heights and builds to serve as core stand-ins throughout the production schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for professional stand-ins looking for consistent work on a major streaming project.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal cast during production.
• Assist the crew with lighting, camera, and blocking setups.
• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• African American men and women.
• Previous stand-in experience is required.
• Open to various heights and body types.
• Must be available to work regularly throughout the production schedule.
• Must be able to self-report to Atlanta and Douglasville, Georgia filming locations.
• Must live within a reasonable driving distance of the Atlanta/Douglasville area.

Compensation

• $175 for a guaranteed 12-hour day.
• Overtime paid after 12 hours, if applicable.

African American ICU Nurse Casting Call

Job Description

A television production is seeking a polished African American woman to portray a professional ICU nurse in a featured speaking role for an upcoming hospital scene. Casting directors are looking for a confident performer with a professional appearance and the ability to deliver dialogue naturally and authentically. This is an excellent opportunity for talent who can bring credibility and compassion to a medical professional on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional ICU nurse in hospital scenes.
• Deliver scripted dialogue naturally and confidently.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• React authentically during medical scenes while maintaining continuity.
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout filming.

Requirements

• African American female.
• Late 30s.
• Must have a polished, professional appearance.
• Comfortable delivering scripted dialogue on camera.
• Strong communication and on-camera performance skills.
• Reliable and available for a rush call.

Compensation

• $200 flat rate.

Job Description

A retirement community photo campaign is casting Hispanic, Black, and Asian seniors ages 70+ for a lifestyle photoshoot in Los Gatos, California. This opportunity is open to seniors who reside in Silicon Valley or the San Francisco Bay Area and are interested in representing authentic, diverse communities in a professional marketing campaign. Selected talent will participate in a commercial photo shoot highlighting the warmth, connection, and everyday experiences of retirement community living.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional lifestyle photo campaign.
• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team.
• Portray authentic, natural interactions for marketing materials.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout production.

Requirements

• Ages 70 and older.
• Hispanic, Black, or Asian.
• Comfortable participating in a commercial photo campaign.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection).

Black Homeowner for Energy Safety Campaign

Job Description
A paid Energy Safety Campaign is casting a featured Black homeowner for a non-speaking commercial filming in San Antonio, Texas. Casting directors are seeking local talent with a relatable and authentic on-camera presence to appear in a commercial campaign for television, streaming, web, and social media.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a homeowner in a featured commercial.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Perform naturally in non-speaking scenes.
• Be available for one filming day.

Requirements

• Black talent.
• All genders.
• Ages 38–43.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the San Antonio area.
• Comfortable appearing in a non-speaking commercial.

Compensation

• $500 per day.
• Plus 15% agency fee, if applicable.

Kid for Car Commercial – Young Composer

Job Description
A paid car commercial is casting a young actor to portray the younger version of a featured character in an upcoming automotive campaign filming in the Charlotte area. Casting directors are looking for a naturally curious child with an introspective presence who can authentically portray someone deeply engaged in listening rather than performing for the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of a featured character in a car commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Deliver a natural, authentic on-camera performance.
• Participate in commercial production and any approved promotional photography if selected.

Requirements

• Black boy, ages 8–12.
• Must have a thoughtful, curious, and natural on-camera presence.
• Ability to portray authentic listening and emotional engagement.
• Must be available to film in the Charlotte area.

Compensation

• SAG Scale OCP Rate: Approximately $820.
• Optional print session: $500 if a separate photo session is required.
• Print usage: $1,500 for unlimited print use for up to three years from the first use date.

Job Description

Friendsgiving is seeking an actress to portray Tracey, a supporting character whose bold personality leaves a lasting impression. A confident fitness trainer with an outspoken nature, Tracey isn’t afraid to challenge those around her or speak her mind. Though a supporting role, she plays an important part in shaping the film’s interpersonal dynamics and emotional tension.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tracey in supporting scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and cast.
• Deliver confident, engaging performances.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as required.
• Follow production direction throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Black woman in her 20s–30s.
• Athletic appearance preferred.
• Strong on-screen presence.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

• Paid/deferred opportunity.
• Deferred compensation structured in accordance with SAG-AFTRA SPA requirements.

Job Description

The Friendsgiving proof-of-concept short film is casting Roc, an important member of the ensemble cast. Roc is charismatic, funny, and effortlessly magnetic, serving as the emotional heartbeat of the friend group. His humor and authenticity keep everyone connected, even as buried conflicts threaten to pull the group apart. This role is ideal for an actor with excellent comedic instincts and dramatic range.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Roc in key ensemble scenes.
• Deliver authentic dramatic and comedic performances.
• Collaborate with the cast and creative team.
• Attend rehearsals and filming.
• Bring warmth, humor, and emotional depth to the role.

Requirements

• Black man in his 30s.
• Authentic Detroit roots or background encouraged.
• Strong acting and improvisation skills.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

• Paid/deferred opportunity.
• Deferred compensation structured in accordance with SAG-AFTRA SPA requirements.

Job Description

Friendsgiving is looking for an actor to portray Pierre, a core ensemble lead in this documentary-style drama. Pierre is a nationally recognized fitness personality and former Division I athlete whose growing fame contrasts with his humble, grounded personality. Beneath his calm and dependable nature lies a man who often puts others before himself, creating a compelling role that blends quiet strength with emotional vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Pierre throughout the film.
• Perform dramatic and relationship-focused scenes.
• Collaborate with the ensemble cast.
• Attend rehearsals and filming.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Black man in his 30s.
• Athletic build.
• Strong dramatic acting skills.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

• Paid/deferred opportunity.
• Deferred compensation structured in accordance with SAG-AFTRA SPA requirements.

Job Description

The Friendsgiving production is casting Gabby, a vibrant member of the core ensemble cast. Set during a reunion filled with tension and revelations, Gabby brings warmth, humor, and infectious energy to her friend group. As a newlywed and new mother, she embraces life wholeheartedly while naturally becoming the friend everyone turns to for encouragement and advice. The role calls for strong comedic timing and genuine emotional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Gabby in ensemble scenes.
• Work closely with the cast and director.
• Deliver authentic comedic and dramatic moments.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming.
• Maintain consistency throughout production.

Requirements

• Black woman in her 30s.
• Strong natural acting ability.
• Comfortable with dialogue-driven performances.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

• Paid/deferred opportunity.
• Deferred compensation structured in accordance with SAG-AFTRA SPA requirements.

Job Description

Friendsgiving is seeking an actress to portray Charleigh, a core ensemble character in this emotionally driven short film. As the documentary-style story unfolds, Charleigh emerges as a poised and intelligent recent medical school graduate whose logical approach to life often masks the compassion beneath the surface. This role offers the opportunity to portray a strong, complex woman balancing confidence with emotional restraint.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Charleigh throughout the ensemble storyline.
• Collaborate with cast and production during rehearsals and filming.
• Deliver emotionally grounded performances.
• Support key dramatic and dialogue-driven scenes.
• Take direction from the creative team.

Requirements

• Black woman in her 30s.
• Brown to dark complexion.
• Strong dramatic acting skills.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

• Paid/deferred opportunity.
• Deferred compensation structured in accordance with SAG-AFTRA SPA requirements.