Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Extra – Male Bicyclist for Commercial

Job Description
A tech industry commercial is seeking a featured male extra with bicycle riding skills for a non-union shoot. This role requires an athletic and active look, ideal for talent who can confidently ride a bike on camera. Filming will take place in the Austin, TX area for a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bicyclist in featured commercial scenes

• Ride a bicycle confidently and follow on-set direction

• Perform light action in line with the commercial’s storyline

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, age 20s–30s

• Athletic build

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must know how to ride and preferably own a bicycle

• Comfortable performing physical activity on camera

Compensation

• $300/12 for featured extra role

• Meal provisions during shoot

• Non-union project

Young Baseball Fan Extras – TV Series

Job Description
An upcoming television production is looking for young extras to portray enthusiastic baseball fans. This exciting opportunity is perfect for kids who love the game and want to experience being on a professional set. Filming will take place over two days in Covington, GA, with a mix of day and night shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baseball fan in crowd scenes

• Be present and camera-ready for both scheduled filming days

• Follow on-set instructions from the crew and background coordinator

• Bring high energy and excitement to crowd scenes

Requirements

• Boys or girls, age 12 or 13

• Must be available both Thursday and Friday

• Night availability is required, especially Friday

• Parent or guardian must submit on your behalf with recent photo, age, and full contact details

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate details provided upon booking)

• Meals provided during filming hours

• Opportunity to be featured in a popular series

Child Extras – Tech Industry Commercial

Job Description
A new tech industry commercial is now casting child extras to appear in a high-profile non-union production. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-camera experience in a fast-paced and professional environment. Filming takes place in the Austin, TX area with select children being upgraded to featured extra roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in general background scenes for a tech-themed commercial

• Follow on-set directions from production staff and coordinators

• Bring energy, authenticity, and professionalism to each scene

• Potential upgrade to featured extra with additional responsibilities

Requirements

• Children ages 6–13

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable working in a commercial environment

• Availability for all scheduled shoot days

• A parent or guardian must handle all submissions and communications

Compensation

• $200/12 for general extras

• $300/12 for featured extras

• Upgrade opportunities available for select talent

Featured Extras for Online Commercial – Women Ages 30–45

Job Description
A U.S.-based online commercial is seeking non-model women of all ethnicities and body types for a featured extra role. This casting embraces authenticity and diversity, and selected talent will travel to Europe for filming. All travel expenses will be covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a featured extra role in an online commercial

• Participate in filming overseas during the scheduled shoot

• Represent natural beauty, diversity, and authenticity on screen

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–45

• Non-models encouraged

• All body types and ethnicities welcome

• Must have a valid passport

• Available to travel for the full duration of the shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• All expenses for travel and accommodations covered

Casting Blonde Women for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description
A high-profile music video production is seeking blonde women of any ethnicity to appear in an upcoming shoot for a major music artist. This is a paid opportunity for confident performers based in Los Angeles who are comfortable on camera and ready to shine in a fast-paced, professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on set during the filming of a music video

• Take direction from the video director and production team

• Embody the visual and energy of the concept

Requirements

• Blonde women of any ethnicity

• Must be based in Los Angeles

• Comfortable being on camera

• Available on the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rate details provided upon selection

Background Talent for Hulu’s Tell Me Lies – Frat Pool Party Scene

Job Description:
A new episode of Hulu’s Tell Me Lies is casting background actors for an upcoming frat house pool party scene. This fun and energetic sequence will feature young adult characters in a vibrant college party setting. The production is seeking enthusiastic talent who can bring a lively, authentic presence to the scene over multiple days of filming.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear as a college-aged background performer in a pool party scene
• Maintain continuity across all shoot days with consistent wardrobe and energy
• Follow on-set direction and contribute to the atmosphere of a high-energy party environment

Requirements:
• Ages 18–25
• Must be available for all three filming days
• Comfortable in swimwear and party-themed wardrobe
• Must be local to Mississauga or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:
• Paid at regular background rate
• Interior shoot for Hulu’s Tell Me Lies

Church Choir and Guest Roles for Live Stream Production

Job Description:
A live-streamed church scene is seeking energetic and faith-driven talent to participate in a dynamic on-camera performance for a major YouTube production. This opportunity involves a short shoot and is perfect for performers who are comfortable in a church setting, enjoy improvisation, and can authentically contribute to a spirited atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform as a church choir member or guest in a live-streamed scene
• Follow light improvisational direction on set
• Maintain energy, presence, and natural interaction in a church setting
• Deliver an authentic performance that reflects genuine enjoyment of church environments

Requirements:
• Church Choir Members:

• African American men or women

• Ages 25–70

• Must know church songs and be able to sing

• Must wear black church clothes

• Church Guests:

• Open to all ethnicities, male or female

• Ages 21–80

• Must wear traditional church attire

• Must be comfortable participating in a faith-based, live-streamed setting

• All talent must be based in or near Lithonia, GA
• Must enjoy being in church and have strong improvisational instincts

Compensation:
• $50 flat rate for 1–2 hours of work
• Featured on a popular livestream with major digital exposure

Seeking Background Actor – “Sitter” Role from Brilliant Minds

Job Description:
A production team is currently searching for a background actor who portrayed the role of a “Sitter” in Episode 11, Season 1 of Brilliant Minds, which aired around July 2024. This search aims to reconnect with the performer for project continuity and record-keeping purposes. If you recognize or are the talent involved, the casting team is encouraging submissions to confirm identity.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portrayed the background role of a “Sitter” in the episode referenced
• May be contacted to verify appearance or details regarding the original shoot

Requirements:
• Must have appeared on Brilliant Minds, Episode 11, Season 1
• Likely filmed or aired around July 17, 2024
• Must provide a recent photo and contact information for verification
• Union status should be included with submission

Compensation:
• Details to be discussed if reconnection leads to further involvement

Child Background Talent for Thriller Film

Job Description:
A psychological thriller is casting a young background actor for an upcoming shoot. The production is seeking a boy or girl with a strong presence to appear in a suspense-filled scene for The Man Who Saw Everything. This is a great opportunity for children to gain on-set experience in a professionally produced feature film. Local talent from the Tampa Bay area is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear on camera as background talent in a thriller movie setting
• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew while on set
• Bring a natural and focused presence to your scenes

Requirements:
• Child actor, girl or boy, aged 5–10
• Must be based in or around the Tampa Bay area
• Comfortable working on set in a suspense-themed production
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child during filming

Compensation:
• Paid role (specific rate to be discussed upon selection)
• One-day background shoot in a professional film environment

Marching Band for Featured Background Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is casting talented marching band members for a featured background role. The team is ideally seeking a real marching band of 20 or more performers who can play together in sync for playback scenes. This opportunity is perfect for musicians with strong ensemble experience who are ready to bring vibrant energy and visual impact to the screen. Uniformed bands are a plus, especially those with their own Blue & White gear.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform synchronized marching and playback during filming
• Represent authentic marching band energy in a commercial setting
• Coordinate with production to ensure timing and performance accuracy

Requirements:
• Male and female talent, all ethnicities
• Ages 21–28
• Must play a marching band instrument and have prior marching band experience
• Able to perform cohesively with a group (ideally part of a full marching band)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

Compensation:
• $300 for up to 12 hours of work (guaranteed, even if the day is shorter)
• Additional pay available for use of personal instruments and cartage (amount TBD)
• Usage: Full broadcast excluding print, North America, 6 months from first air date