Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Non-Union Background Actors – Civil War Era Film (Bodyguards Role)

Job Description: We are seeking non-union male background actors to portray bodyguards in a Civil War era biopic on the life of General Van Dorn. This is a period project, and selected actors will be fitted in appropriate costumes on the day of the shoot. Filming will take place in Columbia, TN, and all talent must be able to work as locals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bodyguard in a historical setting for a Civil War era biopic.
• Be available for up to 12+ hours of filming (with an 8-hour guarantee).
• Follow the direction of the production team and adhere to the period-accurate look and feel of the project.

Requirements:

• Male actors, aged 25-55.
• Height between 5’10” to 6’0″.
• Weight between 160 lbs and 190 lbs.
• Facial hair is a plus (to fit the period look).
• Must be able to commit to a full day of filming (up to 12+ hours) and be available as a local hire in Columbia, TN.
• Willing to be fitted for appropriate period costumes on set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work (guaranteed), with time and a half after 8 hours.
• Must be prepared for a long shoot day (up to 12+ hours).

Casting Call for Young Michael Sr. – Oxygen Network Production

Job Description: Jupiter Casting is seeking a young white male in his early 20s to portray Young Michael Sr. in a non-scripted scene for an Oxygen Network production. The role requires a clean-cut, military look, with no facial hair or the ability to be clean-shaven. This is a non-speaking role that will be featured in an important scene for the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Young Michael Sr. with a clean-cut, military look in a non-scripted scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team for a smooth filming process.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and clean-shaven appearance throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, early 20s, white.
• Must have a clean-cut, military appearance and be clean-shaven (or willing to shave).
• Comfortable being on camera in a non-speaking role.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per day.
• No travel, hotel, or stipend will be provided.

Casting Call for Biracial Child Role – Jennifer’s Daughter in Oxygen Network Production

Job Description: Jupiter Casting is seeking a biracial (African American and white) female child, aged 7-10, to portray Jennifer’s Daughter in a non-scripted scene for an Oxygen Network production. The role will involve appearing in scenes with no scripted dialogue, and no violence or graphic content. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Jennifer’s Daughter in a scene for a television production.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure smooth filming.
• Engage naturally in non-verbal scenes, as no scripted audio is required.

Requirements:

• Female child, biracial (African American and white), aged 7-10.
• Comfortable being on camera and taking direction.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per day.
• No travel, hotel, or stipend will be provided.

Casting Call for Boxers – Marine PSA Project in Washington, D.C.

Job Description: We are seeking boxers or individuals with boxing experience, aged 18 and up, for a non-union public service announcement (PSA) project in Washington, D.C. The shoot will take place in a gritty boxing gym, and we are looking for athletic, authentic boxers (not model-types) to feature in the PSA. The selected talent will portray real boxers in a visually powerful scene that highlights the strength and resilience of the sport.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a boxer in a realistic gym setting.
• Follow direction from the production team to capture authentic boxing moments on camera.
• Be available for a half-day shoot, with flexibility for timing changes if needed.

Requirements:

• Male or female, any ethnicity.
• Must have real boxing experience (this is not a role for actors without boxing skills).
• Must be available for the full shoot day, even if the role is only needed for half the day.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Comfortable portraying a gritty, athletic boxer.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $250 per person for the shoot day (fees deducted separately).
• There is potential for a higher rate if cast in a trainer role.

Casting Call for Athletic Female Extras – Dodgeball and Tennis Scene in 40 Dates and 40 Nights

Job Description: We are seeking four athletic-looking young women, aged 17-20, of any ethnicity, to portray high school athletes in a dodgeball and tennis scene for the romantic comedy 40 Dates and 40 Nights. This is a fun opportunity to showcase your athleticism and take part in a key scene for the film. Filming will take place in Houston, TX.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in dodgeball and tennis scenes as part of an athletic high school group.
• Follow the direction of the production team and actively engage in the athletic activities during filming.
• Be available for up to 8 hours of filming, with the possibility of working longer if needed.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 17-20, with an athletic build.
• Must be available all day for filming, as exact times are TBD.
• Comfortable playing dodgeball and tennis on camera.
• Owning a tennis racket is a plus.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location in Houston, TX.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $100 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Additional pay will be provided if filming exceeds 8 hours.

Casting Call for Featured Extras – Pharmacy Customers in 40 Dates and 40 Nights

Job Description: We are seeking two older women with grey hair, of any ethnicity, aged 60 and older, to portray pharmacy customers in the upcoming romantic comedy 40 Dates and 40 Nights. This is a featured extra role, and selected individuals will be part of a key scene in the film. Filming will take place in Houston, TX.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pharmacy customers in a featured scene for the movie.
• Be available for up to 8 hours of filming, with the possibility of working longer if needed.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure the scene runs smoothly.

Requirements:

• Women, aged 60+ with grey hair, any ethnicity.
• Must be available all day for filming, as exact times are TBD.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location in Houston, TX.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $100 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Additional pay will be provided if filming exceeds 8 hours.

Casting Call for Photoshoot – Hispanic Female for CHCP Website and Social Media

Job Description: Pop Video in Houston is seeking a Hispanic female model for an upcoming photoshoot. The selected model will be featured in photos used on the CHCP website and social media platforms. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional photoshoot with a leading media production company.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot showcasing CHCP for online and social media use.
• Follow the direction of the photographer and production team to capture high-quality images.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Hispanic female, aged 18-25.
• Brunette with no visible tattoos.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot in Houston (zip code 77092).
• Comfortable working in front of the camera.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $115 per hour for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call for Featured Extra – 40 Dates and 40 Nights (Church Date Role)

Job Description: We are seeking a Caucasian male, aged 20s to mid-30s, with an unusual or unique appearance, possibly with a comedic or awkward physicality, to be featured as the “Church Date” in the upcoming movie 40 Dates and 40 Nights. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can bring an interesting and memorable presence to a fun and quirky scene in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a featured extra in the role of “Church Date” in a key scene.
• Be available for the entire day of filming as needed.
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain a positive attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, aged 20s to mid-30s.
• Must have a unique or unusual look with possible comedic or awkward physicality.
• Available to work all day on the designated filming date in Houston, TX.
• Must have reliable transportation to the filming location.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $100 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Additional pay: $12.50/hour for any time worked beyond 8 hours.

Casting Call for On-Camera Testimonial and B-Roll – Dual Door Air Fryer Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking aspirational men and women for an on-camera testimonial and B-roll footage promoting a dual-door air fryer. This project will be filmed in Clearwater, FL, and involves delivering a testimonial about the product on camera. The selected talent will also participate in additional B-roll footage for TV and web use. This is a great opportunity for those with previous on-camera experience who can confidently discuss and promote a product.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver an on-camera testimonial for a dual-door air fryer, showcasing the product’s features.
• Participate in B-roll footage, demonstrating usage of the air fryer in a natural, aspirational setting.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure smooth filming.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 30-50.
• Must be well-spoken, confident, and have previous on-camera experience.
• Ability to portray an aspirational lifestyle with a focus on product promotion.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for the shoot.
• Additionally, you will receive an air fryer to take home (valued at $300).
• Usage: TV and web in perpetuity.

Casting Call for B-Roll Talent – Graduation Scene for Florida Builders’ 40th Anniversary TV Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking talent to appear in a non-speaking B-roll Graduation scene for a commercial celebrating Florida Builders’ 40th anniversary. The shoot will be used for local TV, social media, and website marketing purposes. The scene will feature a family graduation moment and will take place in Parrish and West Bradenton, FL.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray family members during a graduation scene.
• Be available for less than 4 hours on the shoot date.
• Follow direction from the production team for natural, celebratory moments.

Requirements:

• Mom (40-50, Black/Asian/Hispanic)
• Dad (40-50, Black/Asian/Hispanic)
• Female (18-25, Black/Asian/Hispanic)
• Male (18-25, Black/Asian/Hispanic)
• All talent must self-report to the shoot location.
• Attire: Moms should wear sundresses or maxi dresses. Dads should wear khakis with a polo or button-down shirt (Tommy Bahama or similar). Younger talent will wear a cap and gown provided by production.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $350 per person.