Editorial Writer Casting Call for Magazine Feature

Young Singles for YouTube Dating Series

Job Description

A new YouTube dating series is seeking young, fun, charming, and charismatic singles in the Los Angeles area. The production is looking for outgoing personalities who are genuinely single and interested in meeting new people while participating in an entertaining dating show.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a single cast member in a YouTube dating series.
• Engage naturally with other participants on camera.
• Bring an outgoing, fun, and charismatic personality to the production.
• Participate in dating-related activities and conversations.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 18–29.
• Must be single.
• Must be located in or available to work in the Los Angeles area.
• Fun, charming, charismatic, and comfortable on camera.
• Open to participating in a dating series and meeting other singles.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected participants.

Car Shoppers for Paid Non-Union Video Shoot

Job Description

A paid non-union video shoot is seeking outgoing individuals and couples in the Chicagoland area who are currently shopping for a car. Selected participants will test drive vehicles and provide authentic, real-time feedback about the vehicles and their features. This opportunity is ideal for real car shoppers who are comfortable sharing their opinions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Test drive selected vehicles during the video shoot.
• Provide honest, natural feedback about vehicle features and the driving experience.
• Participate comfortably in an on-camera discussion about the car-shopping experience.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Individuals and couples are welcome to participate.
• Must be located in or available to work in the Chicagoland area.
• Must currently be shopping for a car.
• Must be outgoing and comfortable speaking on camera.
• No professional acting experience is required.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected participants.

New York Knicks Superfans for Paid Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial is seeking real New York Knicks superfans from across New York City. The production is looking for authentic New Yorkers with genuine Knicks passion and real-life stories. Featured talent may include firefighters, nurses, community kitchen workers, young basketball players, wheelchair basketball players, and dedicated Knicks fans from all walks of life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional commercial celebrating New York Knicks fandom.
• Share authentic enthusiasm and personal connection to the Knicks.
• Participate naturally in filmed scenes and activities.
• Follow production direction throughout the commercial shoot.
• Bring genuine New York personality, energy, and basketball passion to the project.

Requirements

• Must be a genuine New York Knicks superfan.
• Must be based in New York City.
• Seeking NYC firefighters.
• Seeking nurses.
• Seeking community kitchen workers.
• Seeking basketball underdogs ages 13–16.
• Seeking wheelchair basketball players.
• Open to Knicks superfans from all walks of life.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera.

Compensation

• Session rate: $750/10 hours.
• Usage buyout: $3,500 if featured or recognizable in the final edit.

Niche Business Entrepreneurs for Banking Campaign in British Columbia

Job Description

A pop-up-style banking campaign is seeking entrepreneurs who run niche businesses in British Columbia. Selected business owners will be featured in the campaign, with potential compensation of up to $5,000.

Filming takes place in Vancouver and requires availability for three or more days during the production window, including possible weekend work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a featured entrepreneur in a banking campaign.
• Represent your niche business on camera.
• Follow the production team’s direction during filming.

Requirements

• Be an entrepreneur operating a niche business in British Columbia.
• Must not be a member of ACTRA.
• Be available for three or more filming days in Vancouver, including possible weekends.
• Submit your name, age, ethnicity, location, and contact information.
• Provide a photo of yourself without hats, masks, or sunglasses.
• Upload a video following the instructions in the online application.
• If represented by an agent, have your agent submit on your behalf.

Compensation

• Selected participants may receive up to $5,000 to be featured.

Male Photo Double for “LMZU” in Fayetteville

Job Description

The production “LMZU” is seeking a Caucasian male photo double with a fit frame for filming in Fayetteville, Georgia. Talent must be between 6 feet and 6 feet 1 inch tall. This paid opportunity involves five scheduled filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a performer.
• Follow production direction for positioning and movement.
• Maintain visual continuity during filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian male with a fit frame.
• Height between 6 feet and 6 feet 1 inch.
• Be available for the scheduled filming days in Fayetteville, Georgia.
• Submit at least three photos, including a dated photo and a full-body photo.
• Include your age, height, weight, all clothing sizes, and complete contact information.
• Use the required email subject line.

Compensation

• $210 for 12 hours.

Real People with Purchase Scam Stories for “Swindled” Docuseries

Job Description

“Swindled,” a new docuseries for a major cable network, is seeking real people ages 16–60 who paid for something that did not match what they were promised. This paid opportunity is open to residents of New York City and surrounding areas within approximately one to two hours’ driving distance.
Stories may involve defective cars, misrepresented collectibles, counterfeit designer bags, or other disappointing purchases involving deception. If selected, the production team will come to you to document your experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your firsthand story about being scammed during a purchase.
• Participate in filming with the production team.
• Discuss the item you purchased and how it differed from what was promised.

Requirements

• Be ages 16–60.
• Live in New York City or within approximately one to two hours’ driving distance.
• Have a real personal experience involving a purchase scam or misrepresented item.
• Be comfortable sharing your story on camera.
• Submit your story, one photo of yourself, and one photo of the item involved.

Compensation

• Paid participation.
• Selected participants will be compensated for their time and use of their story.
• The production team will travel to selected participants.

Women Runners for Paid Mountain Running Challenge in Morocco

Job Description

A paid running challenge in Morocco is seeking UK-based women ages 30–50 who genuinely love to run. This opportunity welcomes everyday runners with compelling stories and demanding lives, whether you work unusual shifts, manage caring responsibilities, or struggle to make time for yourself.
Elite athletic experience is not required. Selected participants will share their stories and take on an off-road running challenge in the Moroccan mountains.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an off-road mountain running challenge in Morocco.
• Share your personal story and how running fits into your daily life.
• Travel internationally for the project.

Requirements

• Women ages 30–50 based anywhere in the UK.
• Be a genuine runner with a love of running.
• Have a personal story about balancing running with a demanding routine.
• Be comfortable sharing your experiences.
• Be willing to take on an off-road running challenge in mountainous terrain.
• Hold a valid passport and be available for the required travel period.
• Elite athlete status is not required.

Compensation

• £5,000 fee.

Couples for Paid Latin Music Video

Job Description

A paid music video project in Miami is seeking real couples and individual talent who can be matched with a partner for an upcoming production featuring a popular Latin artist. The casting is open to people of all ages and ethnicities who are comfortable portraying a couple naturally on camera. Real couples are encouraged to participate together, while solo applicants may be paired with another selected performer.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple naturally and authentically in a music video.
• Participate in scenes alongside a real or casting-matched partner.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Bring natural chemistry, personality, and energy to on-camera scenes.
• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude throughout production.

Requirements

• Open to talent of all ages.
• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.
• Real couples are welcome to apply together.
• Individual talent may apply to be matched with another performer.
• Comfortable portraying a couple on camera.
• Must be able to work in Miami.
• Reliable and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate details will be discussed with selected talent.

Skateboarders for Barcelona Commercial

Job Description

A commercial production in Barcelona is seeking skilled male and female skateboarders for an upcoming advertising campaign. The casting is open to experienced skaters from across Spain who can bring authentic skateboarding ability, confidence, and natural on-camera energy to the production. Talent of all ethnicities and backgrounds is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic skateboarding skills for a commercial production.
• Demonstrate confidence and control while skateboarding on camera.
• Follow creative and production direction during filming.
• Perform appropriate skateboarding movements and tricks based on production needs.
• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude while on set.

Requirements

• Male and female skateboarders ages 20–40.
• Must have genuine skateboarding skills and experience.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Applicants from anywhere in Spain are welcome.
• Must have a valid NIE.
• Comfortable performing skateboarding skills on camera.
• Able to work in Barcelona, Spain.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

Kids with Mobility Disabilities and Parents for Toy Commercial

Job Description

A toy commercial is seeking real parent-and-child duos featuring young children with mobility disabilities. The production is looking for children who are familiar with Ms. Rachel and comfortable interacting with an adapted Ms. Rachel Speak & Sing Doll. Previous acting or on-set experience is not required, making this an opportunity for real families to participate in a commercial production together.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a toy commercial as a real parent-and-child duo.
• Interact naturally with an adapted Speak & Sing Doll on camera.
• Follow simple creative direction during filming.
• Demonstrate authentic parent-and-child interactions for the commercial.
• Participate comfortably in a professional production environment.

Requirements

• Children approximately 2–6 years old with a mobility disability, such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, limb difference, or amputation.
• Child should recognize Ms. Rachel and be comfortable interacting with an adapted Ms. Rachel Speak & Sing Doll.
• One parent of any gender must participate with the child.
• Real parent-and-child duos are encouraged to apply.
• Previous acting or on-set experience is not required.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected families.

Kids Acting Coach/Teacher

Job Description

A children’s performing arts school in Gowanus, Brooklyn, is hiring a kids acting coach and teacher to lead private lessons, high school audition coaching, and weekly children’s classes. The role also includes opportunities to substitute for classes at the school’s children’s dance theater. This position is ideal for an experienced acting educator who enjoys helping young performers develop confidence, creativity, and audition skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach private acting lessons for children and teens.
• Lead weekly kids acting classes.
• Provide high school audition coaching and preparation.
• Help young performers develop acting, performance, and audition skills.
• Substitute for children’s performing arts classes when needed.
• Create a positive, supportive, and engaging learning environment.
• Coordinate teaching availability with students and the school.

Requirements

• Experience teaching or coaching acting for children and teens.
• Strong acting, communication, and instructional skills.
• Comfortable providing individual and group instruction.
• Ability to prepare students for high school auditions.
• Must have weekday evening and/or weekend availability.
• Must be able to work in Brooklyn, New York.

Compensation

• $40–$65 per hour.

Real Hair Color Users for Commercial

Job Description

A non-union commercial in Chicago is seeking real women who use Clairol hair color and can authentically share how hair color plays an important role in shaping their identity. This commercial casting opportunity focuses on genuine personal stories, and acting experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial featuring real hair color users.
• Share an authentic personal story about hair color and identity.
• Speak naturally and comfortably about personal experiences.
• Participate in production activities as directed if selected for the commercial.

Requirements

• Women ages 33–85+.
• Must be a real Clairol hair color user.
• Must be able to work in Chicago.
• Comfortable sharing an authentic story about hair color and personal identity.
• No acting experience required.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• Financial compensation will be provided to talent selected for the commercial.
• Compensation amount will be discussed with selected talent.