Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description:

Boys with Ties is seeking a real basketball referee to appear in an independent time travel movie filming in Belmar, New Jersey. This is an opportunity for an authentic referee to bring realism to an on-screen basketball scene. The production is unpaid, and applicants must provide their own referee uniform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a basketball referee during filming.
• Wear your own referee uniform.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Be available for the scheduled filming time.

Requirements:

• Must be a real basketball referee.
• Any age.
• Must provide your own referee outfit.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.

AFL Players for Major Brand Campaign

Job Description

A major brand campaign is casting Melbourne-based AFL players for a paid commercial production. Casting directors are seeking fit, healthy-looking men with an athletic build who can authentically portray AFL players on camera. This is an exciting opportunity for local talent to appear in a high-profile brand campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an AFL player in a commercial campaign.
• Wear your own AFL uniform shorts and top during filming.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate in background scenes with professionalism.

Requirements

• Male, ages 24–30.
• Open to all ethnicities, including Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander, Ethnically Ambiguous, Black, Native American, White, East Asian, East Indian, South Asian, Eastern European, Latinx/Hispanic, Māori, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Pacific Islander, and Southeast Asian.
• Fit, athletic, and healthy appearance.
• Must be able to provide your own AFL uniform shorts and top.
• Must be based in Melbourne.

Compensation

• $500 per background extra.

Job Description:

APE Castings is seeking skilled skateboarders for a paid production filming in New York City. This opportunity is open to experienced skateboarders who are available to work on July 31. Selected talent will participate in a six-hour shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding on camera as directed.
• Follow production and safety instructions on set.
• Arrive on time and be available for the full filming schedule.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Experienced skateboarders.
• Reliable and available for a 6-hour shoot.

Compensation:

• $250 for 6 hours.

Vacation Lifestyle Models for Yosemite Photo Shoot

Job Description

A paid vacation lifestyle photo shoot is casting a variety of talent for an upcoming production at Yosemite National Park. Casting directors are looking for real families, couples, and solo travelers who can naturally portray the joy of being on vacation. No acting or modeling experience is required—just an authentic, relaxed personality and the ability to enjoy the experience on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a vacation-themed lifestyle photo shoot.
• Portray authentic moments while relaxing at a hotel, poolside, and local restaurants.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Help create natural, engaging travel and lifestyle imagery.

Requirements

• Seeking families with children ages 7 and older.
• Seeking couples ages 35–45.
• Seeking mature couples ages 50–60.
• Seeking solo travelers ages 30–50.
• No previous acting or modeling experience required.
• Must be available to film at Yosemite National Park.

Compensation

• Paid lifestyle photo shoot

Real Couples for Paid NYC Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A paid commercial campaign is casting real couples in New York City for an upcoming production. Casting directors are seeking authentic couples of all genders between the ages of 30 and 60 to appear on camera. This is a fantastic opportunity for real-life couples to participate in a professional commercial project celebrating genuine relationships.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real couple in a commercial campaign.
• Portray authentic interactions and natural chemistry.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate in scheduled filming as required.

Requirements

• Real couples.
• All genders welcome.
• Ages 30–60.
• Must be based in or able to work in New York City.
• Comfortable appearing together on camera.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Real Latinx Families for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description

A paid non-union commercial is casting real Latinx families for an upcoming advertising campaign. Casting directors are seeking authentic families with members ages 6 and older to appear in a commercial filming in August. This is a fantastic opportunity for real families to work together in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real family in a commercial photo and video shoot.
• Follow direction from the production team during fittings and filming.
• Portray authentic family interactions on camera.
• Be available for both fitting and filming dates.

Requirements

• Real Latinx families.
• Family members must be ages 6 and older.
• Non-union talent.
• Must be available for fittings between August 11–13.
• Must be available for filming between August 13–21.

Compensation

• $4,000 CAD buyout.

Bilingual Dad for Car Dealership Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial for a car dealership is casting a bilingual father for a heartwarming road trip scene set in South Padre Island. Casting directors are seeking a real dad and daughter duo but are also accepting individual submissions. This featured role includes dialogue and is ideal for experienced or aspiring commercial actors who are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a father in a family-focused commercial.
• Deliver dialogue naturally in both English and Spanish.
• Participate in on-camera scenes featuring a road trip with a daughter.
• Follow direction during filming and any required self-tape audition process.

Requirements

• Male, mid-40s to early 50s.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Real father and daughter duos are encouraged to apply, but individuals are also welcome.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire in South Padre Island.
• Must be available for filming within the production window.
• Must be willing to complete a self-tape audition if selected.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Kids Ages 5–10 for TV Show Audience Casting

Job Description

A popular television production is casting outgoing children with bold personalities for an upcoming shoot in New York City. Casting directors are looking for energetic kids who are confident on camera and ready to bring their unique personalities to a fun television experience. This opportunity is open to families in the NYC tri-state area who can report to set in New York City.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the television production as directed.
• Showcase a fun, confident, and engaging personality on camera.
• Follow instructions from the production team during filming.
• Work professionally in a studio environment.

Requirements

• Children ages 5–10.
• Bold, outgoing personality.
• Must be able to report to New York City.
• Must reside in the NYC tri-state area.
• Parent or legal guardian must be available to accompany the child if selected.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description:

Big Picture Casting is seeking real registered Georgia organ donors ages 18–25 and their real parent or grandparent for a paid, non-union campaign filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The campaign will feature authentic stories about organ donation and how it has impacted families. Selected participants will attend a virtual callback before filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a paid non-union campaign.
• Share your real-life experience with organ donation alongside your parent or grandparent.
• Attend a virtual callback if selected.

Requirements:

• Registered Georgia organ donor.
• Ages 18–25.
• African American male or female.
• Must apply with your real parent or grandparent.
• Must be willing to discuss your family’s organ donation experience.

Compensation:

• Paid (rate not disclosed).

Hispanic/Latine Families for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description

A paid healthcare commercial is seeking real Hispanic/Latine families in the New York and New Jersey area who love playing Lotería. Casting directors are looking for grandparents and families who regularly make game night a special occasion, with authentic family interactions centered around the table. Selected families will be featured in a campaign celebrating real connections and will be photographed on real film.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a healthcare commercial photo and video campaign.
• Play Lotería naturally with your family during filming.
• Showcase authentic family interactions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during the shoot.

Requirements

• Real Hispanic/Latine families.
• Grandparents and family members who enjoy playing Lotería.
• Must be based in the New York or New Jersey area.
• Comfortable appearing together on camera in a family setting.

Compensation

• $1,500–$2,800 per person if selected.