Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Young Helen Featured Extra for Feature Film “Fonk”

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “Fonk” is seeking a female featured extra to portray Young Helen. This paid film opportunity will shoot in the Northeast Ohio area and is looking for local talent who can bring a natural and authentic presence to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Helen as a featured extra in the feature film.
• Perform naturally on camera according to the needs of the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• Ages 24–27.
• African American.
• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Northeast Ohio.
• Comfortable working as a featured extra in a professional feature film.

Compensation

• $108/8 hours.

Job Description
A Los Angeles production is seeking a fit woman over age 27 for an on-camera opportunity. Applicants of all looks and body types are welcome, except Caucasian applicants.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera shoot in Los Angeles.
• Be available for up to eight hours.

Requirements

• Female and over age 27.
• Fit and comfortable appearing in workout attire.
• Have fitness content on your social media page or provide a video of yourself in workout attire.

Compensation

• $500 all-in for eight hours.

African American Male Actor with Social Media Following for Clothing Commercial

Job Description

A major clothing brand commercial is seeking an African American male actor ages 18–25 with a large social media following. This paid opportunity is open to nonunion or Fi-Core talent, with strong acting experience preferred.

The booking requires availability for two full shoot days and a possible additional day. Potential social media deliverables may affect the final compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in a clothing brand commercial.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.
• Complete any social media deliverables agreed upon as part of the booking.

Requirements

• African American male ages 18–25.
• Nonunion or Fi-Core status.
• Have a large social media following; no minimum follower count is specified.
• Strong acting experience is preferred.
• Be available for multiple full-day shoots, including a possible third day.

Compensation

• Advertised compensation of $2,000–$3,000, with the final rate to be determined.
• Final compensation depends on talent selection and potential social media deliverables.

Football Fans for “Country Rescue” Background Roles

Job Description

The nonunion production “Country Rescue” is seeking male and female background actors ages 20–50 to portray football fans in Brampton, Ontario. Casting is seeking 14 performers: seven men and seven women, with 10 White and four Black performers overall.

Applicants should have a polished, camera-ready appearance and be able to arrange their own transportation. The estimated call time is 6:30–7 a.m.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spectator in football-themed scenes.
• Follow production direction for crowd reactions and background actions.
• Maintain consistent appearance and actions between takes.

Requirements

• Male and female performers ages 20–50.
• White and Black talent sought for the listed roles.
• Be nonunion.
• Be available for an early morning call in Brampton.
• Arrange your own transportation; no shuttle is provided.
• Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
• Label photo files with your full name and union status.
• Women should include height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
• Men should include height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
• Confirm that you can get yourself to Brampton.
• Apply by email only using the required subject line.

Compensation

• Transportation is not provided.

Football Players, Referee, Coach, and Fans for “Country Rescue”

Job Description

The nonunion production “Country Rescue” is seeking background talent for football-themed scenes in Brampton, Ontario. Available roles include football players, a referee, a coach, and spectators. Performers portraying players will wear provided shoulder pads but will not actually play football.

Applicants must arrange their own transportation. No shuttle is provided, and the estimated call time is 6:30–7 a.m.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player, referee, coach, or fan.
• Follow production direction during football-themed scenes.
• Wear role-specific wardrobe and provided equipment as directed.
• Maintain consistent actions and appearance between takes.

Requirements

• Football Players: 12 males ages 17–24, including 10 White and two Black performers, with a fit appearance.
• Referee: One White male ages 27–33, in good physical shape.
• Coach: One White male ages 40–50, with a fit appearance.
• Have a polished, camera-ready look suited to the production.
• Be nonunion and able to get yourself to Brampton for an early morning call.
• Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
• Label photo files with your full name and union status.
• Women should provide height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
• Men should provide height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
• Confirm that you can arrange your own transportation to Brampton.
• Apply by email using the required subject line. Private messages are not accepted.

Compensation

• Shoulder pads are provided for football player roles.
• No shuttle transportation is provided.

Donna – “I’d Kill to Be You” True Crime Series

Job Description

A nonunion casting opportunity is available for a Black female actor in her 50s–60s to portray Donna in episode 208 of “I’d Kill to Be You.” Filming takes place in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This one-scene role portrays the perpetrator’s friend during an interview with detectives. With no scripted audio, the performance relies on expressive reactions and physical storytelling. The filming schedule is pending.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Donna during a true crime recreation scene involving a detective interview.
• Convey the character’s reactions through facial expressions and body language.
• Follow direction to support the scene’s storytelling.

Requirements

• Black female actor in her 50s–60s.
• Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable performing without scripted audio.
• Include two current photos: one full-body and one shoulders-up.
• Stand straight and have someone else take the photos without sunglasses, hats, or filters.

Compensation

• $75 per day.
• One scene.
• Nonunion production.

School Lunch Commercial – Lead Actor

Job Description

A school lunch commercial is casting female talent for a paid lead role filming in Tallahassee, Florida. The production is seeking performers who can bring an authentic and relatable presence to a commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead character in a school lunch commercial.
• Deliver a natural and engaging on-camera performance.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Female and male talent.
• Ages 35–55+.
• Black or ethnically ambiguous.
• Must be able to work in Tallahassee, Florida.

Compensation

• $550.
• Two years paid digital usage.
• In-perpetuity organic web usage.
• Travel expenses are not covered.

Job Description

APE Casting is seeking four Black male models for an upcoming paid production shoot in Los Angeles, California. The production is looking for talent with a strong streetwear look who can naturally embody a modern, fashion-forward aesthetic on camera. Selected models should be confident, camera-ready, and prepared for a shoot lasting four hours or less.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as on-camera model talent for the production.
• Showcase the required streetwear-inspired look.
• Model naturally and confidently during filming.
• Follow creative and posing direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Four Black male models needed.
• Must have a strong streetwear look.
• Confident and comfortable appearing on camera.
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles, California.

Compensation

• $200 per person.

Job Description

Anissa Williams Casting is casting a young Black male actor for the role of Ashley in a non-union modular anthology series pilot. The character is described as a super-macho personality with a strong football-player build. The production is seeking Southern California-based talent for filming in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ashley in the anthology series pilot.
• Bring a confident, masculine presence to the character.
• Perform naturally and professionally on camera.
• Be available during the scheduled filming window.

Requirements

• Black male actor.
• Ages 18–26.
• Football-player build.
• Able to portray a super-macho personality.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Southern California-based talent preferred.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

Anissa Williams Casting is seeking a young Black male actor for the role of Jermaine in a non-union pilot for a modular anthology series. Jermaine is a confident “big brother” type with natural charisma and strong star quality. The production will film in Los Angeles and is seeking Southern California-based talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Jermaine in the anthology series pilot.
• Deliver a confident, charismatic on-camera performance.
• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming.
• Be available for production during the scheduled shoot window.

Requirements

• Black male actor.
• Ages 18–26.
• Confident, charismatic presence.
• Must embody a strong “big brother” personality.
• Strong on-camera presence and star quality.
• Southern California-based talent preferred.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.
• Non-union production.