Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A sports brand social media campaign is seeking a real youth girls’ softball team (ages 11–12) for background roles in a commercial-style shoot. This project will feature a full team and coach in authentic softball action and team moments. Talent must be local to Austin, Texas, and include players and a coach who can participate together as a group.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real softball team in background scenes for a sports brand commercial/social media campaign.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity during team sequences.

• Bring authentic softball energy, teamwork, and natural group interaction on camera.

• Arrive prepared with any required gear/uniform items as instructed by production.

Requirements

• Age Range: Girls ages 11–12 (real team required)

• Must be a real youth girls’ softball team, including a coach.

• Must be local to Austin, Texas.

• Union Status: Non-union

• Comfortable being filmed for a social media campaign running approximately two weeks.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per day per player and coach

Job Description

A nonunion corporate video for a cable provider is seeking male extras to portray mechanics in a garage scene. This role is ideal for talent who can look natural working in a shop environment and take direction well on set. Casting is being done from photos only, and applicants should be local to the Philadelphia, PA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mechanic extra in a garage/shop scene for a corporate video.

• Follow on-set direction for background action, blocking, and continuity.

• Maintain a believable work-shop presence (handling tools, moving around the set naturally as directed).

• Work professionally and collaboratively with the crew and other background talent.

Requirements

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 25–50

• Must be local to the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a garage environment.

• Able to submit clear photos for casting (casting from photos only).

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the post (to be provided upon inquiry).

Job Description

A nonunion corporate video for a cable provider is seeking extras to portray pool players in a scene set in a pool hall. This opportunity is best for talent who can look natural in a casual social environment and take direction easily on set. Casting is being done from photos only, and applicants should be local to the Philadelphia, PA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pool player extra in a pool hall scene for a corporate video.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, background movement, and continuity.

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain a natural, believable presence during filming.

• Work professionally with the crew and other background talent throughout production.

Requirements

• Age Range: 25–50

• Must be local to the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a pool hall environment.

• Able to submit clear photos for casting (casting from photos only).

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the post (to be provided upon inquiry).

Job Description
A paid commercial campaign for a local financial institution is casting fresh faces for a generational story centered on the passage of time. Production is seeking local talent in Bay County, Florida (Panama City area), and families with physical similarities are encouraged to apply to help portray two versions of the same grandmother character on camera. This is a non-speaking opportunity with regional broadcast and social usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a non-speaking commercial shoot portraying a family role.

• Follow direction for natural reactions, movement, and lifestyle-style moments.

• Maintain professionalism on set and support continuity across takes.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Bay County, Florida (Panama City area).

• Non-speaking roles needed:

  • Grandmother: Female, 60–70.

  • Younger Grandmother: Female, 30–35.

  • Grandson/Son: Child, 8–10.

• Families encouraged to submit together (physical similarities preferred).

Compensation

• $450 per talent.

• Media buyout included.

• Usage: Regional broadcast (up to 1 year) and social media (in perpetuity).

Paid Background Actors for Horror Feature Film

Job Description
A new horror feature film is casting paid background actors to portray working-class individuals in a small-town setting. Production is looking for people who can appear as neighbors, EMTs, and local workers. Filming will take place in Clio (Plumas County), California, and local talent is strongly preferred. Casting Code: CLIO

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable working-class character in background scenes (neighbors, EMTs, workers).

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity notes throughout filming.

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional during long shoot days.

Requirements

• Ages 25–50, all genders and looks welcome.

• Must be local to Plumas County / able to work in Clio, California.

• Comfortable working as a paid background actor in a horror feature film environment.

• Use Casting Code: CLIO when applying.

Compensation

• $144 per day.

Non-Speaking Talent for Brand Sizzle Reel (Bay Area)

Job Description
A visually driven brand sizzle reel is casting in the San Francisco Bay Area and is open to real people and actors for non-speaking roles. This is a one-day, paid shoot for a commercial-style project featuring authentic, lifestyle moments tied to creative and professional identities. If you’re looking for paid commercial casting, non-speaking on-camera work, and Bay Area casting calls, this opportunity is now accepting submissions.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in non-speaking scenes for a brand sizzle reel

• Follow direction from the production team for movement, timing, and continuity

• Bring natural, believable presence to visually driven setups

• Maintain a professional, on-time set attitude throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the SF Bay Area

• No acting experience required (roles are non-speaking)

• Casting is seeking the following:

  • Female artists, 40s–60s (preferably with access to an art space/studio)

  • Female architects/office workers, 20s–30s (preferably with access to an office space at home or rented)

  • Male golfers, 40s–50s (any skill level)

  • Men and women, 30s–60s (general/alternate options)

Compensation

• $1,200

• Additional location fee may apply if relevant

Job Description

A commercial production is casting male and female extras ages 20–45 for a paid shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent looking for commercial extra work, paid background acting, and on-set experience. Filming is one day within the production window, but availability across the window may be required for scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a commercial extra in lifestyle-style scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for timing, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a consistent look and performance across multiple takes

• Arrive on time and work professionally throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 20–45

• Male and female talent

• Must have valid documents to work

• Must be available within the production window (one filming day scheduled)

Compensation

• $200 (flat rate)

Amputee Woman for Featured Background Role in Medical Drama

Job Description
An award-winning medical drama is casting a woman with a right leg amputation for a paid featured background role. Production is seeking a Caucasian woman ages 40–50 who can authentically portray a character in a hospital-style scene. This is a great opportunity for talent interested in featured background work, paid extra roles, and TV production experience. No fees are required, and prior acting experience is not necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in a medical drama scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a consistent look and performance throughout filming

• Work professionally with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Caucasian women ages 40–50

• Must have a right leg amputation

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Burbank, CA area (or self-report as local)

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• Rate: $1,000

College-Age Talent for Spring Break Pool Party Scene

Job Description
A production is casting college-age talent for a high-energy spring break pool party scene. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers seeking background acting and extra work in the Los Angeles area. Casting is open to union and non-union talent who can bring fun, natural party energy on camera and are comfortable working in swimwear for a lively pool setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spring break partygoer in an upbeat pool party background scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a consistent look and energetic presence throughout filming

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced set environment

Requirements

• Must be college-age

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Los Angeles area (or self-report as local)

• Must be comfortable wearing bikini/swimwear on camera

• No visible tattoos

• Union and non-union talent welcome

Compensation

• Paid (rate provided by production)

Hispanic/Latino Talent for Untitled Soccer Film

Job Description
An upcoming soccer-themed film is casting Hispanic/Latino talent for multiple roles across a wide age range. Production is seeking a variety of looks for featured background and extra work, including families, kids, teens, adults, and seniors. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in paid extra work, background acting, and film casting in the Atlanta market.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in soccer-film scenes as background or featured background

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across takes

• Work professionally with cast and crew during filming

• Maintain a consistent look and performance throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Hispanic/Latino talent, ages 2–100

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (or self-report as local)

• Roles needed include:

  • Partyers 18+

  • Preteen girls 12–14

  • Young children 8–10

  • Twins 2–3

  • Adults 40–65

  • Grandparents 65–100

Compensation

• Adults: $96 / 8 hours

• Minors: Rate TBD