Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Extra 1 Role for Knoxville, TN Film Project

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of an extra to portray a witness in an upcoming film project being shot in Knoxville, TN. The character is a Black, Hispanic, or any ethnicity male, aged 30-40s, who is approached by detectives during a crime scene investigation to see if he witnessed anything unusual. This background role adds realism and depth to the investigation scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bystander or witness who is approached by detectives during a crime scene investigation.
• Act naturally and respond to the situation as directed, providing a realistic background presence.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the scene’s continuity and authenticity.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-40s.
• Ethnicity: Black, Hispanic, or any other ethnicity.
• Ability to take direction well and act naturally in a background role.
• No prior acting experience required, but reliability and a positive attitude are essential.
• Must be available for filming on the specified date in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day.
• An opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and be part of a compelling scene.

Casting Call: Gator Farm Audience for “The Righteous Gemstones” – Charleston, SC

Job Description:
We are casting background extras to portray audience members for a Gator Farm scene in the hit series “The Righteous Gemstones.” The shoot will take place in Edisto, near Charleston, SC. This is a fantastic opportunity for local talent to be part of a popular TV show, adding atmosphere and authenticity to a fun and lively scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an enthusiastic audience member at a Gator Farm, reacting naturally to the action.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure continuity and realism in the scene.
• Be prepared for outdoor filming, which may involve standing or sitting for extended periods.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Must be local to the Charleston, SC area or able to travel to Edisto at your own expense.
• Comfortable with outdoor filming and potentially warm weather conditions.
• Ability to take direction well and contribute to a lively, engaging scene.
• No prior experience required, but enthusiasm and reliability are a must.

Compensation:

• Standard background extra rate.
• An opportunity to be part of a major television production and gain experience on a professional set.

Casting Call: Major Hotel Brand Commercial – Tulum, Mexico Area

Job Description:
We are casting for a commercial shoot for a major hotel brand in the Tulum, Mexico area. The project will involve various marketing materials, and we are looking for diverse talent to participate in the filming on September 9th and 10th. The roles include lead parents, lead children, adult extras, and child extras. This is a non-speaking role, but a briefing call is required, and all talent must be bilingual and fluent in English to follow direction from the director.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead Parents: Portray a couple enjoying a family vacation at a luxury hotel. Must be able to convey warmth, relaxation, and enjoyment in various hotel settings.
• Lead Children: Portray the children of the lead parents, engaging in family activities and enjoying the hotel amenities.
• Adult Extras: Participate in background roles, portraying guests at the hotel in various scenes.
• Child Extras: Participate in background roles, portraying children enjoying the hotel amenities.

Requirements:

• Parents: Age range 32-37, must be able to work well with children and convey a warm, family-oriented vibe.
• Lead Children: Age range 7-14, must be comfortable on camera and able to follow direction.
• Adult Extras: Age range 35-50, must be able to take direction and blend naturally into the background.
• Child Extras: Age range 5-14, must be comfortable on camera and able to follow direction.
• All talent must be bilingual and fluent in English.
• Must be based in the Tulum, Mexico area or within a safe driving distance.
• Must be available for the filming dates and a pre-shoot briefing call.

Compensation:

• Lead Parents: $1200 per day.
• Lead Children: $700 per day.
• Adult Extras: $400 per day.
• Child Extras: $400 per day.
• Usage: 5 years across all platforms, including paid social media.
• Agency fees, if applicable, will be deducted from these rates.

Casting Call: Clearwater Beach Resort Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting for an upcoming commercial for a Clearwater Beach Resort and are seeking real couples or singles to portray a fun, loving, and engaging mother figure. The role involves a half-day shoot in the afternoon at the beach, showcasing the relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere of the resort. The selected talent should be comfortable in conservative swimwear, though no full body immersion in water is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a mother enjoying a day at the beach resort, interacting with the environment and potentially with other actors on set.
• Follow the direction of the commercial director to convey the desired tone and energy of the resort experience.
• Be comfortable in swimwear, participating in light water-related activities without full immersion.
• Exhibit a fun and engaging demeanor, reflecting the warmth and joy of a family beach vacation.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 30 to 50 years old.
• African American ethnicity.
• Must be able to swim and be comfortable in conservative swimwear.
• Should have a fun, engaging, and loving personality that shines on camera.
• No travel compensation is provided; talent must be local or willing to travel at their own expense.

Compensation:

• $325 for a half-day shoot.
• The opportunity to be featured in a commercial for a popular beach resort.
• Work alongside a professional production team with water safety personnel present for a secure and enjoyable shoot experience.

Casting Call: Dad Role for Clearwater Beach Resort Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting for a fun, loving, and engaging African American male to portray a dad in an upcoming commercial for a Clearwater Beach Resort. The shoot will be a half-day in the afternoon, and we are looking for real couples or singles who can be paired on set. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your talent in a vibrant and relaxed setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a loving and engaging father in a beach resort setting.
• Participate in scenes that involve swimming or being near water (no full body immersion required).
• Work closely with the production team to capture authentic and lively moments for the commercial.
• Wear conservative swimwear as required for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 35 to 50 years.
• African American.
• Must be able to swim and feel comfortable in a beach setting.
• Comfortable wearing conservative swimwear.
• Must be available for a half-day shoot in the afternoon.
• No travel expenses covered; must be local or willing to cover own travel costs to Clearwater.

Compensation:

• Rate: $325 for a half-day shoot.
• Opportunity to be featured in a professional commercial for a well-known beach resort.
• Work with experienced production and water safety personnel on set.

Casting Call: Baby Girl for “Happy Gilmore 2”

Job Description:
GWCI is seeking an adorable baby girl aged 4 to 24 months to portray a background role in the upcoming film “Happy Gilmore 2.” This is a fantastic opportunity for your little one to be part of a major motion picture. The selected baby will be featured in scenes that require a young infant’s presence, adding authenticity and charm to the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a baby girl in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Be comfortable on set with lights, cameras, and crew around.
• Follow simple directions given by the production team, with the support of a guardian or parent.
• Engage naturally and comfortably in a variety of settings, whether sitting, being held, or lying down.

Requirements:

• Female baby aged 4 to 24 months.
• Must be able to portray a calm and happy demeanor on set.
• Parents/Guardians must be available to accompany the child on set at all times.
• No prior acting experience required, but the baby should be comfortable in new environments.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards.
• Compensation will include a daily rate for the child’s participation.
• The opportunity for your baby to be featured in a well-known film, gaining exposure in the industry.

Casting Call: Background Actors for “Runarounds”

Job Description:
We are seeking vibrant, artistic, and creative individuals to portray Burning Man attendees for the upcoming production “Runarounds” filming in Wilmington, NC. This role is perfect for those who love the music festival vibe and can bring an authentic, lively energy to the set. We are casting background actors of all genders and races, aged 18 and up.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Burning Man attendee with vibrant and creative energy.
• Engage in music festival activities as directed, providing an authentic atmosphere on set.
• Follow all directions from the production team to maintain continuity and contribute to the scene’s ambiance.
• Be prepared for late afternoon call times and evening/night shoots.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to all genders and races.
• Must have the ability to portray a music festival attendee with enthusiasm and authenticity.
• Availability for one, two, or all three shoot dates (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday).
• Those available for all three dates will be given priority in booking.

Compensation:

• $110 for 10 hours of work per day.
• Opportunity to work on a professional film set and gain experience in the industry.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Old Navy Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking energetic and diverse background actors for an upcoming Old Navy commercial. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a well-known brand’s production and gain valuable experience in a professional setting. The commercial will feature a dynamic and inclusive cast, reflecting the spirit and diversity of Old Navy’s brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various roles in a background capacity, contributing to the lively and inclusive atmosphere of the commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team to achieve the desired look and feel for the scenes.
• Be punctual and ready to work on set for the scheduled duration.
• Collaborate professionally with other cast members and the crew.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders (M/F) between the ages of 18-40.
• Any ethnicity is welcome to apply.
• Must be comfortable working in a commercial environment and following the direction provided.
• Ability to commit to the scheduled shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be according to the SAG-AFTRA scale.
• The project offers the opportunity to work with a recognized brand and gain exposure in the industry.

Casting Call: Featured Background Actors/Actresses for “Da Apartments 2” (DAP2)

Job Description: We are seeking 4 African American actors/actresses, aged 60 and above, to play featured background roles in the independent film “Da Apartments 2” (DAP2), directed by T.I. This film is a major opportunity to work with industry professionals and expand your network on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray elder characters or “old heads” in a featured background role.
• Follow direction from the director and casting team to achieve the desired portrayal.
• Be punctual and prepared for the scheduled call times.
• Remain on set for 8-10 hours as required.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast members and crew.

Requirements:

• Must be African American.
• Must be 60 years old or older.
• Must be available on Wednesday, August 28th, and possibly Wednesday, September 11th.
• Ability to commit to an 8-10 hour day starting at 7 AM.

Compensation Details:

• $100 flat rate per day, paid NET 20.
• Meals provided on set.
• The opportunity to network with industry professionals.

Casting Call: Background Actors for “The Four Seasons” Streaming Show

Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic individuals of all genders, ages, and ethnicities to portray various background roles in the upcoming streaming show “The Four Seasons.” This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a fun, new production without the need for previous acting experience. All roles are paid, and no fees are required to participate.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters in various scenes throughout the filming of “The Four Seasons.”
• Follow direction from the production team to contribute to the overall atmosphere of the show.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for the filming schedule.
• Work collaboratively with other background actors and production staff.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities.
• No prior acting experience required.
• Must be able to work in the Newburgh, NY area.
• Ability to provide documentation for the federal Form I-9.
• For union members, SAG-AFTRA card or receipt showing active membership.

Compensation Details:

• Union Rate: $216 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $176 for 10 hours.