Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real African American Family (Parents + 2 Kids) for Cruise Lifestyle Shoot

Job Description
A paid family casting is looking for real African American families with kids ages 6–12 to appear in a cruise lifestyle production filming in Fort Lauderdale. This is a family-only booking (not individual adults or children), and all booked family members will work together. Talent must be local to Fort Lauderdale since no travel is provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in lifestyle scenes aboard a cruise setting
• Follow simple direction from the production team for natural interactions
• Be available for flexible call times (call times may change day to day)
• Maintain a professional, cooperative attitude on set as a family unit

Requirements

• Real African American family of 4: 2 parents/guardians + 2 kids (ages 6–12)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Fort Lauderdale, FL (no travel provided)
• Must already have a valid U.S. passport or ARC card
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. with payment paperwork documentation
• Must be available across multiple shoot days in a mid-December window

Compensation

• $300/day per person
• 4-day booking (per person rate applies each day)
• Typical payment turnaround is about 60 days

Miami Swimwear Fitness & Recreation Commercial – Swimmers (Adults & Kids)

Job Description
A swimwear-focused fitness and recreation campaign is seeking confident swimmers for a Miami-based shoot featuring pool and beach lifestyle scenes. Talent must work as local hires (no travel provided) and must be truly comfortable swimming in and around bodies of water. Wardrobe fit is essential, so applicants should match the listed sizes closely.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in swimwear for fitness and recreation scenes

• Swim confidently in pools and open-water/beach environments as directed

• Take direction quickly and repeat actions for multiple takes and continuity

• Attend fittings as required and maintain a clean, camera-ready appearance

Requirements

• Must be a competent swimmer and comfortable in and around water

• Must work as a local hire in Miami (no travel)

• Fit, athletic, or everyday healthy body types encouraged; diversity welcome across hair, skin tone, and personal style

• Adult talent (swimwear/fitness & recreation):

  • Women sample size: US 6 / 34 / Medium

  • Men sample size: 32″ waist / Medium

  • Adult age range requested: 20–30 (some specs may also request mid-30s)

  • Additional spec: man or woman with afro hair (as requested)

• Kids talent (recreation):

  • Confident, playful, expressive; must love the beach

  • Boys sample sizes: S–M (8–10 kids sizes)

  • Girls sample sizes: XXS–XS (5–6 kids sizes)

  • Age ranges requested: 6–8 and 12–14

Compensation

• Adults: $2,000 per 10-hour session (includes fittings and usage), minus 20% agency fee

• Minors: $600 session rate (includes fittings) + $600 usage fee, minus 20% agency fee

Miami Speedo Fitness Commercial Casting (Swimmers Only)

Job Description
A Miami fitness commercial casting is seeking experienced swimmers for a Speedo commercial. This is a local hire only project (no travel), and talent must fit the specific wardrobe sizes listed for each role. Production is casting adults, kids, and teens who are confident in the water and able to perform athletic, camera-ready movement. Multiple shoot days may be needed, but days are not guaranteed.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform swim and fitness actions on camera in a commercial setting

• Follow direction for movement, pacing, and expressions during takes

• Wear provided swim/fitness wardrobe and match required sizes

• Maintain professionalism and safety awareness around water and set activity

Requirements

• Must be a strong swimmer (do not submit if you do not swim)

• Must be able to work as a Miami local (no travel provided)

• Must fit one of the specific roles below (sizes are required):

  • Kids: confident, playful, expressive swimmers

  • Girls (Caucasian), ages ~10–12, size Small/Medium

  • Athletic men, all ethnicities, ages ~30–40, waist 32 / size Medium

  • Athletic women, all ethnicities, ages ~30–40, size 6 (or size Medium)

  • Girls & boys, all ethnicities, ages ~6–9, clothing size XXS–XS / 5–6 Kids

  • Boys & girls, all ethnicities, ages ~12–15, clothing size S–M / 8–10

• Must be able to attend fitting and shoot dates as scheduled (multiple days possible)

Compensation

• Adult rate: $2,000 (includes fittings and usage)

• Minors session rate: $600 (includes fittings)

• Minors usage rate: $600

• All rates are -20% agency

Key of Bones (Independent Film) – Multiple Roles Casting

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting multiple speaking and featured roles for a horror-comedy project filming in Key West, Florida. This is a paid, non-travel casting—talent must be based in Key West or able to work as a local hire (no lodging or transportation provided). Roles range from locals and tourists to supernatural characters, with some parts requiring stunts or light fight choreography. If you’re comfortable on camera and can bring strong character energy, this is a great opportunity to build credits in an indie film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a named character in an independent film

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Bring authentic comedic, dramatic, or supernatural energy depending on the role

• For stunt roles: perform physical action safely and professionally as directed

• Collaborate on set with cast and crew in a fast-moving indie production

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Key West, FL (no travel/lodging provided)

• Ages, genders, and ethnicities vary by role (see role list below)

• Comfortable performing in a horror-comedy style project

• Some roles require stunts, choreography, or physical performance

• If the role requires a special skill (example: swimming), you must be able to do it

Compensation

• $249/day

• Local hire only (no travel or lodging)

Roles Available

• Dave – Male, 30s–50s, any ethnicity. Local historian and paranormal enthusiast.

• Ezekiel – Male, 20s–40s, African American. Resurrected spirit of a freedman who died in Key West in the 1800s; physically imposing.

• Barbara – Female, 60s–80s, White. Former lighthouse keeper; minimal stunts; emotional wisdom and ghostly authority. Moderate stunt work and choreographed fight moments typical of horror-comedy (including pirate swordplay and physical comedy).

• Ernesto – Male, 40s–60s, Hispanic. Cuban-American city councilman. Must know how to swim.

• Desiree – Male/Female (in drag), 25–50, any ethnicity. Tall, glamorous drag performer at a Key West club; fearless, funny, magnetic.

• Chelsea – Female, 20s–30s. Haunted tour guide; high energy, funny/dramatic, great storyteller who sells spooky stories with flair.

• Stella – Female, 60s–70s. Local activist for “Save Houseboat Row”; eccentric, outspoken, determined.

• Beth – Female, 20s–50s. High-strung and paranoid; overreacts with comedic panic in a memorable scene.

• Deb – Female, 20s–50s. Down-to-earth and practical; warm, no-nonsense presence during tense moments.

• King & Pierce – Males, 20s–40s. Best friends/tourists; laid-back bros with comedic chemistry and a touch of action.

• Kyle & Brad – Males, 30s–50s. Beach bros; small but funny moments with local flavor and comic energy.

• Delilah – Female, 30s–60s. Homeless woman who becomes possessed by dark forces; must convey vulnerability, terror, and transformation.

• Police Officer – Any gender, 30s–50s. If you own your own uniform, note it.

• Man on Beach – Male, 20s–50s. One-liner role; simple comedic beachgoer moment.

Dad Role (Dinner Dance Commercial)

Job Description
A paid commercial is casting a Caucasian male to play a warm, well-meaning dad in a “dinner dance” spot. This on-camera role is looking for someone with friendly comedic charm and a slightly awkward, lovable energy—think supportive family dad who jumps into the moment with genuine enthusiasm. Dance experience is helpful, but not required, as long as you’re comfortable learning simple choreography. This is a local hire in Miami (no travel).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a playful, supportive dad in a family-focused commercial scene

• Perform simple choreography and follow movement direction on set

• Deliver natural, expressive reactions with light comedic timing

• Maintain continuity, energy, and a camera-ready look throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 25–30 (approx.)

• Must be local to the Miami area (no travel provided)

• Comfortable with simple choreography; dance experience is a plus

• Warm, approachable, expressive presence with subtle comedic charm

• Clean, polished, relatable look

• Comfortable wearing colorful, modern, aspirational home-casual wardrobe

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days (dates provided by production)

Compensation

• $500–$2,000 (session fee range)

• Paid commercial role

• No travel provided (local hire only)

Job Description
A promotional team is seeking brand ambassadors for weekly in-store demos and food/beverage sampling at a major grocery retailer. This is a great opportunity for outgoing, reliable talent with customer-facing experience who enjoy representing products, creating engagement, and driving interest through live sampling events.

Job Responsibilities

• Host weekly in-store demos and deliver upbeat product presentations

• Offer food and beverage samples while following store and brand guidelines

• Engage shoppers, answer basic product questions, and encourage trial

• Set up, maintain, and break down a clean, organized demo station

• Represent the brand professionally and consistently throughout each shift

Requirements

• Prior in-store food and/or beverage sampling experience required

• Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional presence

• Comfortable standing for extended periods and interacting with the public

• Dependable weekly availability for ongoing demo shifts

Compensation

• $31 per hour

Job Description
A non-dialogue short film casting is seeking actors for a psychological drama where storytelling is driven by physicality, expression, and emotional presence rather than spoken lines. This project explores identity, grief, and the masks people wear to survive everyday life. Non-union talent is welcome. This is an unpaid acting opportunity with credit, copy, and meals provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera with strong non-verbal acting, emotion, and expressive physicality

• Take direction and adjust performance to match the film’s psychological tone

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional, respectful on-set environment

• Stay consistent with blocking, continuity, and character movement throughout scenes

Requirements

• Comfortable acting with minimal to no dialogue (performance-based storytelling)

• Must be able to communicate emotion through facial expression, body language, and presence

• Roles available:

  • Man (Lead, 20s): thoughtful, introspective, emotionally vulnerable; hiding inner pain behind composure

  • Woman (Lead, 20s): warm, genuine, approachable; brings optimism and emotional balance

  • Office Manager (Supporting, 30s–50s): confident, commanding, relatable; authority and emotion through presence

  • Office Employee (Supporting, 30s): friendly coworker; subtle support and grounded office presence

  • Bartender/Server (Supporting, 20s–30s): calm, observant; communicates through subtle gestures

Compensation

• No pay (non-union)

• Screen credit provided

• Copy provided

• Meals provided

Job Description

A non-union production is casting two actors for a 30-second narrative-style social ad set in an office. The spot follows two data analysts interacting with analytics software and includes multiple lines of dialogue. The production is seeking talent who can deliver natural, modern “office professional” energy—balancing stress-to-relief storytelling for one role and confident, reassuring leadership for the other.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue in a narrative-style social media advertisement.

• Portray office-based professional behavior while interacting with analytics software (on-screen).

• Take direction, adjust performance for multiple takes, and maintain continuity.

• Bring clear emotional beats to the scene (stress → relief/inspiration; reassurance/confidence).

• Arrive camera-ready and work professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.

• Must match the role descriptions below (30s–40s, any ethnicity).

• Strong on-camera acting with natural conversational dialogue delivery.

• Local talent only (no travel or lodging provided).

• Submission must include headshots and a reel.

• Subject line requirement: SKYWARD TALENT.

Roles Needed

Male Junior Analyst (Male, 30s–40s, any ethnicity)

• Must convey stressed/overwhelmed energy that transitions into relief and inspiration.

• Several lines of dialogue.

Female Senior Analyst (Female, 30s–40s, any ethnicity)

• Reassuring, sharp, confident, and quick-witted presence.

• Several lines of dialogue.

Compensation Details

• $600/day per role

Job Description

A high-end company event is seeking female models who fit a very specific sizing requirement for an on-site event role. Selected talent will serve at the event while wearing a client-provided long red dress. This opportunity is ideal for professional, polished models who are comfortable working upscale events, engaging appropriately with guests, and maintaining a poised presentation throughout the shift.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve guests professionally during the event (as assigned by the client/team).

• Maintain a polished, high-end appearance and follow event etiquette.

• Wear the client-provided wardrobe and maintain it neatly throughout the shift.

• Follow direction from event leads and remain attentive to guest needs.

• Arrive on time and remain reliable for the full booked hours.

Requirements

• Female models only.

• Must fit true dress size 2 (dress is already made and must fit exactly).

• Professional demeanor, strong customer-facing presence, and comfort in upscale environments.

• Ability to provide a modeling comp card and/or professional photos for consideration.

• Must be able to work locally.

Compensation Details

• $45/hour

• Wardrobe provided: long red dress (client provided)

Job Description

The short film “Atelophobia” is casting actors for principal roles in a tense, character-driven story centered on the disillusionment of perfection and the unease that grows when “normal” life starts to crack. The production is looking for performers who can deliver grounded dramatic work, subtle psychological tension, and emotionally controlled performances that escalate as suspicion and stress intensify.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dramatic scenes with strong emotional realism and continuity.

• Take direction and adjust performance choices across multiple takes.

• Collaborate professionally with the director and production team.

• Maintain character consistency and deliver natural reactions to escalating tension.

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to work with wardrobe/character notes provided by production.

Requirements

• Must match one of the character breakdowns below.

• Must be able to work as a local hire (production requests local talent).

• Strong dramatic acting ability and comfort portraying anxiety, suspicion, and psychological unease.

• Submission must include: headshot, resume, actor’s name, age, location, and a 1-minute dramatic clip (scene/monologue).

Roles Needed

Alec Schmidt (Lead, Male, 30s–40s, White)

• Brownish hair; clean, put-together appearance

• Personality: tense, controlled, anxiety breaking through; on edge and increasingly suspicious while trying to maintain normalcy.

Liz Schmidt (Supporting, Female, 30s–40s, White)

• Brunette; well-groomed, often in dresses; “seems perfect”

• Personality: calm on the surface but worn down; growing fragility under stress; heightened awareness of cameras/surveillance.

Chuck Palanaski (Supporting, Male, 40s–50s, Multi-racial)

• Slightly larger frame; thick-rimmed glasses; casual clothes showing wear

• Personality: outwardly cheerful/friendly but unsettling; controlled “surveyor” type who asserts influence and makes others uncomfortable.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the casting notice. Any pay, stipend, or credit information will be shared by production during the selection process.