Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Now Casting for Background Actors – “The Four Seasons”

Job Description:

Central Casting New York is currently seeking background actors for a fun new streaming show titled The Four Seasons. We are looking for individuals of all genders, ages, and ethnicities to portray various roles as background actors. No prior experience is required to apply, and you will be paid for your participation in the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background roles in a new streaming series.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow directions to ensure the smooth operation of filming.
• Act professionally on set, maintaining punctuality and respecting crew and other actors.

Requirements:

• All genders, ages, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Rhinebeck, NY, and provide your own transportation to the set.
• Applicants who are members of SAG-AFTRA must bring current membership cards or receipts showing active status.
• Completion of federal Form I-9 is required for employment (documentation of acceptable documents can be found on the Central Casting website).

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours of work.
• Non-Union rate: $176 for 10 hours of work.

Casting Call for Taylor Swift Fans – Fun Swag Spot!

Job Description: We are casting enthusiastic Taylor Swift fans (“Swifties”) for an exciting and fun promotional shoot in Toronto. This spot will celebrate the vibrant fanbase of Taylor Swift, and we are looking for fans of all ages, genders, and ethnicities to participate. Whether you’re a solo fan or part of a duo, this is a unique opportunity to be featured in a promotional campaign filled with energy and excitement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-hour promotional shoot celebrating Taylor Swift and her fans.
• Bring your authentic enthusiasm and love for Taylor Swift to the set.
• Engage with the camera and fellow fans to create a lively and spirited atmosphere.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a successful and fun shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a Taylor Swift fan.
• Open to individuals and pairs of all ages, genders, and ethnicities.
• Must be available for the shoot in Toronto on September 18th.
• Non-union participants only.

Compensation:

• $200 honorarium for a one-hour shoot.
• Lots of Taylor Swift-themed swag!
• Usage will include online platforms and out-of-home (OOH) placements such as digital billboards and branches, with a 6-month all-inclusive term.

African American Baby (6-12 Months) for SAG-AFTRA Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking an African American baby, aged 6-12 months, for an upcoming SAG-AFTRA commercial. This is a great opportunity for your child to be featured in a professionally produced commercial project. We are looking for babies with an engaging and expressive presence who can work comfortably on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial production as a featured baby.
• Work on set alongside the production team to capture desired shots and expressions.
• Parents/guardians must be present on set throughout the shoot to support their child and assist as needed.

Requirements:

• African American babies aged 6-12 months.
• Must be comfortable on set and able to follow the direction of the production team with the assistance of parents/guardians.
• SAG-AFTRA eligibility is preferred, but non-union babies are also welcome to apply.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be provided in accordance with SAG-AFTRA commercial rates.
• Additional benefits include meals and other amenities during the shoot.

Child Actor (Boy, Ages 5-7) for SAG-AFTRA Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for an upcoming SAG-AFTRA commercial and are seeking a young boy, aged 5-7, of Latinx/Hispanic descent. The ideal candidate will be smart, inquisitive, and able to convey a natural curiosity on camera. This is a great opportunity for young talent to be featured in a high-visibility commercial project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a featured child actor in a commercial production.
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver a range of expressions and emotions that align with the character’s inquisitive and intelligent nature.
• Work professionally on set, maintaining focus and energy throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the creative vision for the commercial.

Requirements:

• Boy aged 5-7 years old.
• Latinx/Hispanic ethnicity.
• Must be inquisitive and expressive with a natural on-camera presence.
• SAG-AFTRA eligible or able to join SAG-AFTRA.
• Must not have conflicts with previous projects in the Auto, Home, or Life Insurance categories.
• Must be available for the full duration of the shoot.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be in accordance with SAG-AFTRA commercial rates.
• Additional benefits may include meal provisions and other production-related amenities.

Live Audience Participants for Comedy Streaming Platform

Job Description: We are casting unique and interesting individuals to participate in a live audience for a comedy streaming platform. If you have an unconventional story, a crazy fact about yourself, a unique phobia, or are part of an unusual subculture, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to share your experiences in front of a live audience and comedians, sparking laughter and conversation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a live audience member in a comedy show setting.
• Share your personal story, unique fact, phobia, or experience that is outside the norm.
• Be comfortable discussing unconventional topics and engaging with comedians who may riff on your experiences.
• Bring a positive attitude and a willingness to be part of a fun, interactive comedy event.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Los Angeles and available for the shoot.
• Comfortable with being on camera and engaging with comedians in a live setting.
• Open to sharing personal or unconventional stories in front of an audience.
• Must be able to confidently talk about experiences that are unusual, shocking, or out of the ordinary.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided to selected participants.
• Participants will receive compensation for their time and participation in the live audience experience.

Male Talent for Outdoors Automotive-Style Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking male talent to participate in an exciting outdoors automotive-style campaign. The selected individual will be acting as an owner or passenger in a side-by-side vehicle, engaging in various outdoor activities around a ranch setting. This campaign will be shot on location in Montana and will capture the rugged, adventurous spirit of outdoor life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as an owner or passenger in a side-by-side vehicle during the shoot.
• Participate in various ranch-related activities as part of the outdoor setting.
• Follow the creative direction given during the shoot to showcase the automotive product effectively.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the production, including during travel and accommodation.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 35-56 years old.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable in an outdoor, ranch-style setting, able to perform simple physical activities.
• Must be available for travel and the duration of the shoot.
• Applicants should submit contact information, measurements, and a portfolio (Google Drive link preferred).

Compensation:

• Flat rate of $3,000.00 for an estimated 3 days of work.
• Production covers meals, travel, and accommodations during the shoot.
• A management fee of 20% will apply to the compensation.

Family Caregivers for Video Project in Kansas City

Job Description: Genuine is casting family caregivers local to the Kansas City area to participate in a special round-table video project. We are seeking caregivers who are actively caring for a senior loved one and making decisions related to senior living, home care, or other aspects of eldercare. Whether you are caring for a parent, spouse, in-law, or another relative, we want to hear your story and explore the challenges and rewards of being a family caregiver.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a round-table conversation about your experiences as a caregiver.
• Share personal stories and insights on caregiving, including how you manage senior living decisions, home care, and the emotional aspects of caregiving.
• Offer perspectives from various caregiving situations, whether you are new to caregiving (less than 1 year), have been caregiving for several years, or provide care part-time or full-time.

Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and abilities, aged 35+.
• Must currently be in the midst of caring for a senior loved one.
• This includes caregivers for parents, in-laws, spouses, grandparents, or other relatives.
• You must be local to the Kansas City area and available to participate in filming.

Compensation:

• If selected for the final project, you will be paid $500 for participation.
• The project involves taking part in a round-table, conversation-style video shoot about family caregiving.

Always, a leading brand in feminine hygiene products, is seeking diverse talent for an upcoming advertising campaign. The campaign aims to highlight the comfort, reliability, and confidence that Always products provide, promoting their range of sanitary pads and liners.

Roles:

Female Talent (18-38 years old)

Description: Confident and relatable individuals who can convey authenticity and comfort. Looking for a variety of ethnicities and backgrounds to represent the diversity of Always users.
Attributes: Comfortable discussing personal care products, natural on camera, and able to deliver an engaging performance.
Male Talent (20-45 years old)

Description: Supportive role to highlight the importance of understanding and empathy in menstrual health. Should be comfortable with a positive, supportive portrayal.
Attributes: Genuine, supportive, and able to convey empathy and understanding.
Audition Details:

Date: October 19th
Location: Nationwide
Format: In-person or self-taped
Submission Requirements:

Headshot and Resume: Include recent headshots and a resume detailing acting experience.
Video Audition: A short monologue or improvisation that demonstrates the ability to convey comfort and authenticity. For self-taped submissions, ensure good lighting and clear audio.
Contact Information: Full name, phone number, and email address.
Additional Information:

Talent selected for the campaign will be compensated. Details of the compensation and usage rights will be provided upon selection.

Please note that all submissions will be reviewed, and only those selected for an audition will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to seeing your submissions!

Casting Call: Kids for Fair Scenes in P-Valley Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is seeking children to participate in fair scenes for the TV series P-Valley Season 3. This is an exciting opportunity for kids to be part of a major TV show filmed in Atlanta, GA. We are looking for children of all ethnicities and genders, ages 9 to 16.

Role:

• Role Title: Kids at Fair
• Ages: 9-16 years old
• Open to all ethnicities and genders

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as background extras in fair scenes.
• Follow directions from the production team and maintain a positive, energetic attitude on set.
• Work collaboratively with other kids and crew members to ensure a smooth production.

Requirements:

• Children must be aged between 9 and 16.
• Must be local to or able to travel to Atlanta, GA for filming.
• No prior acting experience required, but professionalism and attentiveness are key.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided to selected candidates.