Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

University Student Casting Call for Tech Campaign

Job Description
A major tech brand is seeking currently enrolled university students for an upcoming paid commercial campaign. This opportunity is open to students of all genders, ethnicities, and abilities who can bring authenticity and real-life energy to a professional production. Selected talent will appear in marketing materials used across multiple platforms worldwide.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a commercial and lifestyle-focused campaign

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Represent real university student life in a natural, authentic way

• Participate in a fitting and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Must be a currently enrolled Rice University student

• Open to male and female talent

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Individuals with disabilities are welcome

• Comfortable appearing on camera

• Able to work as a local hire in Houston

Compensation

• $2,000 per day (includes fitting day prior to filming)

• Five-year usage term

• Option for five-year renewal

Flair Bartender Casting Call

Job Description
A production is seeking a skilled flair bartender for an upcoming on-camera project. This role calls for a confident performer with strong bartending and flair experience, bringing high-energy movement and classic cocktail-style charisma to the screen. The look and vibe should feel reminiscent of a cinematic, stylish bartender presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform flair bartending techniques on camera

• Prepare and handle drinks with confidence and precision

• Execute smooth, visually engaging movements for filming

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a polished, professional on-screen presence

Requirements

• Experienced bartender with proven flair skills

• Confident working on camera

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• Must be able to work as a local hire

• Strong style, charisma, and stage presence

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Basketball Dunker Casting Call

Job Description
A television production is seeking a skilled basketball player with explosive athletic ability to perform on camera as a featured dunker. This role is ideal for confident athletes who can dunk consistently and bring high energy to a professional on-set environment. Local talent is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball dunks confidently on camera

• Execute athletic movements with consistency and control

• Follow direction from the production and camera team

• Maintain strong on-screen presence during filming

Requirements

• Male basketball players

• Height range between 5’8” and 5’10”

• Must be able to dunk consistently

• Strong athletic build and basketball experience

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid television role

• Rate disclosed upon booking

Photographer and Videographer Casting Call

Job Description
A sports media organization is seeking photographers and videographers to capture live game action and behind-the-scenes moments for upcoming events. This opportunity is ideal for creatives looking to build their sports portfolio while gaining hands-on experience covering live games in a fast-paced environment. Talent will work closely with a production team to create dynamic visual content.

Job Responsibilities

• Photograph or film live sports games and related events

• Capture action shots, crowd moments, and behind-the-scenes content

• Deliver high-quality visual content aligned with brand standards

• Collaborate with the media team during event coverage

Requirements

• Photographers and videographers of all experience levels

• Strong interest in sports and live event coverage

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, live-game environment

• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented

• Must be available to work in Brooklyn

Compensation

• Portfolio-building opportunity

• Nonprofit media organization experience

Commercial Casting Call for Real Professionals

Job Description
A national body care brand is seeking real professionals for an upcoming commercial shoot. This paid on-camera opportunity is open to individuals with authentic work experience who can bring natural presence and credibility to a lifestyle-focused commercial. Talent will appear in featured roles representing their real-world professions.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying your real profession in a commercial setting

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Perform natural, authentic actions related to your field

• Maintain professionalism during fitting and shoot days

Requirements

• Real professionals in one of the following fields:

  • Firefighters

  • Teachers of all types

  • Small animal veterinarians

  • Animal shelter employees

  • College-age athletes

  • Gardeners or garden center employees

  • Chefs, personal chefs, or pit masters

  • Furniture makers

• Comfortable on camera with a natural, authentic presence

• Reliable and able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $2,600 per person

• One-day shoot if booked

Gen Z Couples Needed for Streaming Service Campaign

Job Description
A streaming service campaign is casting real Gen Z couples for an upcoming commercial project. This opportunity is seeking authentic couples with natural chemistry to appear together on camera. The production is looking for genuine relationships that reflect modern love and everyday connection.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real couple for a streaming service campaign

• Participate in natural, lifestyle-based scenes together

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Showcase authentic interaction and chemistry on camera

Requirements

• Real couples only

• Ages 20 and over

• Must be part of Gen Z

• Comfortable appearing together on camera

• Open to diverse backgrounds and identities

Compensation

• Paid campaign

• Compensation based on role and usage

Participants Needed for Reality TV Series on Cosmetic Procedures

Job Description
A hit reality television series is casting individuals to take part in a new season focused on cosmetic procedures and personal transformation stories. This project is seeking real people who have recently undergone, or are planning to undergo, cosmetic surgery or aesthetic procedures and are open to sharing their experience on camera in a respectful, documentary-style format.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera to share your personal cosmetic procedure journey

• Participate in filmed interviews and follow-up segments

• Discuss motivations, expectations, and outcomes in an honest way

• Engage with the production team throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Adults ages 18 and over

• Must have had or be planning a cosmetic procedure within the past year

• Comfortable discussing personal experiences on camera

• Open to participants who traveled internationally for procedures

Compensation

• Paid participation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Bicycling Enthusiasts Needed for Electric Bike Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real bicycling enthusiasts for an electric bike advertisement. This paid opportunity is looking for active, confident riders who can authentically represent everyday cycling in a lifestyle-focused commercial. Talent will work one shoot day but must be available during the full production window.

Job Responsibilities

• Ride an electric bike on camera in a commercial shoot

• Perform natural, confident cycling movements

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain a professional and positive on-set presence

Requirements

• Men ages 30s–50s, all ethnicities

• Women ages 20s–50s, all ethnicities

• Comfortable riding a bicycle on camera

• Athletic or active lifestyle preferred

• Must be available during the full shoot window

Compensation

• $500

• Additional 10% agency fee if applicable

Babies Needed for Commercial Photo Shoot

Job Description
A commercial photo shoot is casting babies for an upcoming project. This paid opportunity is ideal for parents looking to introduce their child to a professional, baby-friendly production environment. The shoot will focus on natural expressions and age-appropriate poses in a calm, supervised setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional photo shoot

• Sit comfortably and naturally for the camera

• Participate in short, baby-friendly sessions with parent present

• Follow gentle direction from the photography team

Requirements

• Babies ages 9 to 18 months

• Must be able to sit up independently

• Comfortable in a studio photo shoot environment

• Parent or legal guardian must be present

Compensation

• Paid photo shoot

• Compensation provided per session

Multi-Generational Families Needed for Reality Dating Series

Job Description
A new reality dating series is casting big, bold, multi-generational families from the NYC and Tri-State area. This project is looking for close-knit families with strong personalities who are excited to help set up their single family member with a potential match. Families who are outspoken, loving, and deeply involved in each other’s lives are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family unit in a reality dating television series

• Participate in on-camera conversations and group interactions

• Support and engage in the matchmaking journey of a single family member

• Share authentic family dynamics and personalities on camera

Requirements

• Multi-generational families living in the NYC or Tri-State area

• Must have at least one single adult family member

• All participants must be 18 years or older

• Must be legal U.S. residents

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a reality TV environment

Compensation

• Paid participation

• Compensation provided per family based on involvement