Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Male Horseback Rider Casting Call for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production for an R&B artist is casting a confident male performer to appear on horseback in cinematic, one-shot scenes. This role is ideal for talent who are comfortable riding horses, can take direction quickly, and understand the pace of a professional set. The shoot will feature continuous takes and requires strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Ride a horse on camera in a controlled, professional manner

• Perform in one-shot takes with precise timing and cues

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain safety, focus, and professionalism on set

• Be prepared for long shoot days if needed

Requirements

• Male talent ages 25 and older

• Comfortable and experienced riding a horse

• Familiar with working on set and taking cues

• Must have valid ID for payroll

• Reliable transportation required

• Open availability

Compensation

• $20 per hour

• $160 guaranteed for 8 hours

• Overtime paid at 1.5x after 8 hours

• Double time paid after 12 hours

• Payment processed through payroll

Healthcare Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A healthcare commercial campaign is casting emotionally authentic performers for a powerful storytelling project focused on real people, real connections, and real heart. This production highlights lived experiences within hospital and clinical settings and is seeking talent who can bring warmth, vulnerability, and honesty to screen. Local hire only for South Florida talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally grounded characters in a healthcare commercial

• Participate in scripted and semi-scripted scenes in clinical settings

• Follow creative direction from the director and production team

• Handle sensitive subject matter with care and professionalism

• Be available for fittings, callbacks, and shoot days as required

Requirements

• Local to Fort Lauderdale / Broward County area

• Comfortable working in hospital-style environments

• Willingness to portray emotionally meaningful moments on camera

• Availability for all required production dates

• Roles include:

  • Male sibling / friend to a cancer patient (ages 21–45, all ethnicities, must be willing to shave head on camera)

  • Female chemo patient (ages 40–55, any ethnicity, bald or willing to shave head, wig used in later scenes)

  • MS patients (men and women ages 30–60, any ethnicity; performers with MS and wheelchair users strongly encouraged)

Compensation

• $500 session fee + 20%

• $4,500 usage buyout + 20% (in perpetuity, all media)

• Fitting fee provided where applicable

Real Family Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real families for an on-camera shoot. This opportunity is open to families who can naturally interact on camera and represent everyday family life. The project is seeking authentic chemistry and warm, relatable energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in commercial scenes

• Interact naturally in family-oriented moments

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain a positive, professional presence on set

Requirements

• Real families of five

• Mom and dad

• Two children ages 6–8

• One toddler around age 2

• Children can be any gender

• Caucasian or Hispanic families encouraged to apply

• Comfortable being photographed and filmed together

Compensation

• $200 per person

• Half-day shoot

• Paid commercial opportunity

Feature Film Location Casting Call: Residential Homes

Job Description
A feature film is seeking residential homes to be used as filming locations for an upcoming production. This is a paid, non-union opportunity for homeowners in the Chicago northwest suburbs whose properties match specific story-driven needs. Selected homes will be featured on camera for multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide interior and exterior access to the home for filming

• Allow the production team to dress and film the location as needed

• Coordinate availability with the production schedule

• Maintain clear communication with the location department

Requirements

• Homes located in the Chicago northwest or north suburbs

• Preference for areas near Schiller Park and northwest of Rosemont

• Availability for 2–3 days of filming

• Two types of homes needed:

  • A classic, well-kept but dated single-family home with a semi-finished basement

  • A middle to upper-middle-class suburban family home built approximately 10–25 years ago, preferably with an attached garage

Compensation

• $1,750 per day

• Paid non-union location rental

• Professional feature film production

Running Club Casting Call for National Campaign

Job Description
A national advertising campaign is seeking a fun, dynamic running club to be featured in a high-energy overnight shoot. This opportunity is open to real runners in Austin, Texas, who are part of an active run club and comfortable being on camera. The campaign celebrates movement, community, and diversity, highlighting real athletes of all backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an overnight running shoot for a national campaign

• Perform natural running and group interactions on camera

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Represent an authentic running club experience

Requirements

• Real running clubs based in Austin, TX

• Groups of runners with diversity in age, gender, body type, and style

• Each individual must apply separately

• Women: Clothing sizes XS–Large, shoe sizes 7.5–8.5

• Men: Clothing sizes XS–XL, shoe sizes 9–10

• Comfortable participating in a night shoot

Compensation

• $2,500 per person

• Additional $100 for fitting

• Paid national campaign appearance

Groups of Friends for Stills Campaign

Job Description
A lifestyle stills campaign is casting real groups of friends to appear together in a photography shoot centered around authentic social moments. The concept focuses on friends traveling, gathering, and enjoying a football match together in a relaxed, natural setting. Real friendships or family groups are required to maintain genuine chemistry on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional stills photo shoot as a group

• Interact naturally with your real friends or family members

• Portray authentic social moments in lifestyle-style imagery

• Follow light direction from the photography team while staying natural

Requirements

• Real groups of friends or family members

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Ages 25 and older only (drinks advertising requirement)

• Comfortable being photographed in group settings

• Football fans encouraged but not required

Compensation

• £240 per person for the shoot day

• Covers background usage where individuals may not be clearly recognizable

• Additional usage fee paid if featured or recognizable in final campaign images

Executive Chef & Line Cooks for Network Cooking Competition Series

Job Description
A major television network is casting high-level culinary professionals for a new cooking competition series that showcases the intensity, teamwork, and pressure of working on the line. This series follows real restaurant teams as they go head-to-head against top celebrity chefs in a real-service environment—no studio cooking, no shortcuts.

Job Responsibilities

• Executive Chef will lead and represent their restaurant on camera

• Line cooks will work as a brigade, executing real service under competition conditions

• Prepare and serve dishes to real diners during live restaurant service

• Collaborate as a team under time pressure while following production direction

• Maintain professionalism, focus, and culinary excellence throughout filming

Requirements

• One Executive Chef and three Line Cooks per team

• All chefs must currently work together at the same restaurant

• Proven high-level restaurant experience required

• Comfortable working in a high-pressure, on-camera competition setting

• Restaurants must be located within the tri-state area

• Must be available for a full-day filming commitment

Compensation

• Winning team receives $25,000

• National television exposure

• Opportunity to showcase your restaurant and culinary skills on a major network

Female Doctors & Doctors’ Wives for Television Series

Job Description
A high-end cable television network is casting female doctors and the wives or fiancées of doctors for an upcoming reality-style series. This project explores the professional and personal lives of women connected to private medical practices and offers a unique opportunity to share real-life stories on television.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself in a reality-based television series

• Share personal and professional experiences in interviews and filmed scenes

• Participate in filming that highlights lifestyle, relationships, and career dynamics

• Work collaboratively with the production team throughout the process

Requirements

• Female doctors or wives/fiancées of doctors

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Atlanta, GA

• Doctors or spouses whose household owns or operates a private medical practice

• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing real-life experiences

• Confident, engaging, and authentic personality

Compensation

• Paid television opportunity

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Babies (6–30 Months) and Real Parents for National Product Commercial

Job Description
A national consumer brand is casting babies and their real moms and dads for an upcoming product commercial. This shoot focuses on natural, authentic family moments and is seeking babies who can comfortably interact with age-appropriate products on camera. Parents will appear alongside their child to help create a warm, real-life family setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Babies will interact naturally with age-appropriate products on camera

• Parents will appear on screen supporting and engaging with their child

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Participate in fittings and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Babies ages 6 to 30 months

• Babies must be able to sip from products appropriate to their age group

• Real moms and dads willing to appear on camera with their child

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be able to work as a local hire in or within driving distance of Atlanta, GA

• No travel provided

Compensation

• Paid national commercial role

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Veterans for Paid Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial is casting real veterans living in or around South Florida. This project is focused on authentic storytelling and is seeking men and women who can naturally represent their real-life service experience on camera. The production is casual, interview-style, and designed to highlight genuine voices.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself in a commercial project

• Participate in a relaxed, unscripted video interview

• Answer personal questions about your background and experiences

• Follow simple direction from the production team

Requirements

• Real veterans

• Men and women, ages 25–70

• Based in or around South Florida

• Comfortable speaking on camera in a casual interview setting

• Must be fully available during the scheduled shoot window

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Professional production experience