Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Actors for “The Pitt” Season 3

Job Description

Season 3 of “The Pitt” is seeking paid non-union background actors for scenes filming with the Pittsburgh unit in the Greater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. The production is looking for a wide variety of talent to portray medical professionals, patients, visitors, pedestrians, construction workers, city workers, police types, bureau types, urban residents, and other everyday characters. Most roles are for adults ages 18 and older, with both single-day and multiple-day opportunities available.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background characters in scenes for “The Pitt” Season 3.
• Perform naturally as doctors, nurses, medical technicians, EMTs, patients, visitors, pedestrians, workers, residents, or other assigned characters.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain character appearance and continuity throughout filming.
• Work outdoors when required for selected scenes.
• Work professionally and cooperatively with cast, crew, and fellow background actors.

Requirements

• Most roles are for talent ages 18 and older.
• Must be able to work in the Greater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area.
• Roles include doctor, nurse, medical technician, EMT, patient, visitor, pedestrian, construction worker, city worker, police type, bureau type, resident, and other background characters.
• Talent with bicycles, electric scooters, dogs, jogging experience, or qualifying vehicles may be considered for specific scenes.
• Precision drivers are also being sought.
• City worker, police, and bureau roles are seeking male talent who can be clean-shaven if selected and have no visible face or neck tattoos.
• Resident roles are seeking a wide range of ages, body types, ethnicities, and distinctive everyday appearances.
• Weathered, rugged, natural, unpolished, and character-driven looks are encouraged for resident roles.
• Residents must be comfortable filming outdoors during winter conditions and wearing layered, weathered wardrobe.
• Non-union opportunity.

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours.
• Overtime applies after 12 hours

1980s Go-Go Dancers for Feature Film

Job Description

A Universal Pictures feature film set in the 1980s is seeking performers to portray go-go dancers in New York City. This background casting opportunity is looking for talent who can authentically capture the energy, style, and atmosphere of the era while working alongside a professional film production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a go-go dancer in scenes set during the 1980s.
• Perform natural dance and movement appropriate for the scene and period.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain character, energy, and continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and fellow background performers.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable portraying a go-go dancer.
• Must be able to authentically fit a 1980s period setting.
• Must be comfortable performing dance and movement on camera.
• Must be available to work in New York City.
• Must be reliable and professional on set.

Compensation

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

Marc Jacobs Commercial Campaign Models and Real People

Job Description

A fashion commercial campaign in New York is seeking models and real people with distinctive personalities, confidence, and a natural on-camera presence. This opportunity is open to individuals who can bring authentic personal style, individuality, and memorable energy to the campaign. Traditional professional modeling experience is not required, making this a great opportunity for fresh faces and experienced talent alike.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a professional fashion commercial campaign.
• Bring confidence, personality, and authentic energy to the production.
• Showcase a distinctive personal style and natural presence on camera.
• Follow creative direction from the production team throughout the project.
• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude on set.

Requirements

• Open to models and real people.
• Must be able to work in New York.
• Strong, distinctive look and personal style.
• Confident and comfortable appearing on camera.
• Able to bring individuality and genuine energy to the campaign.
• Professional modeling experience is not required.

Compensation

• $3,500 per project.

New Background Actors for “Beyond the Gates”

Job Description

The daytime television series “Beyond the Gates” is seeking new background actors for its upcoming season in Doraville, Georgia, and surrounding areas. This open call is specifically for talent who have not previously worked on the series. The production is looking for professional, dependable, and flexible performers, including talent with hospitality experience, upscale wardrobe options, and distinctive character looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in daytime television scenes.
• Portray characters in upscale, hospitality, and other production environments.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during potentially long production days.
• Arrive prepared for assigned background roles and scenes.

Requirements

• Must be new to “Beyond the Gates” and have not previously worked on the series.
• Open to all backgrounds, ages, genders, body types, and appearances.
• Bartending, serving, waitstaff, or upscale hospitality experience is especially encouraged.
• Talent with polished, upscale, or formal wardrobe options is encouraged.
• Distinctive and interesting character looks are welcome.
• Must have flexible weekday availability.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Doraville, Georgia, and surrounding areas.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate details will be discussed.

Salespeople with Strong Voices and Personality

Job Description

A nationwide voice casting opportunity is seeking salespeople with distinctive voices, strong tonality, and natural personality for an ongoing project. This opportunity is not focused on traditional voice actors or professional resumes. Instead, the team is looking for authentic voices that can command attention, communicate certainty, build trust, and show empathy. Applicants of any age, accent, and background are encouraged.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide authentic voice performances for project-related content.
• Use natural tonality to communicate confidence, trust, and empathy.
• Deliver engaging vocal performances that capture and hold attention.
• Participate in a private training session if selected.
• Work with the creative team to develop the appropriate vocal delivery for the project.

Requirements

• Open to salespeople of any age and background.
• All accents are welcome.
• Must have a distinctive, engaging voice with strong personality.
• Must be able to communicate confidence, empathy, and credibility through voice.
• No professional voice acting experience required.
• Sales numbers, social media following, and traditional acting resumes are not required.

Compensation

• Ongoing royalties when the selected voice is used.

Cello-Playing Photo Double for “Easter Island”

Job Description

The Apple TV episodic series “Easter Island” is seeking an experienced cello player to work as a photo double for a principal actress in New York City. The selected performer should closely match the principal actor’s appearance while possessing genuine cello-playing skills for an authentic on-camera performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal actress.
• Perform cello-playing actions authentically on camera.
• Match the principal actor’s positioning and appearance as required.
• Follow direction from the camera and production teams.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• White.
• Approximately 5’6″.
• Slender build.
• Dark brown hair.
• Must have cello-playing experience.
• Must be able to perform confidently on the cello for filming.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered.
• Must be able to work in New York City.

Compensation

• $1,283.

Tech-Savvy Talent for Tech Company Casting Call

Job Description

A tech company casting call in Austin, Texas, is seeking tech-savvy people ages 20–65 for an upcoming production. This opportunity is open to Austin-area local hires who are comfortable with technology and can bring a natural, authentic presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a tech company production.
• Portray a natural and authentic tech-savvy individual.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Participate professionally throughout the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Must be between 20 and 65 years old.
• Must be tech savvy and comfortable with technology.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Austin, Texas.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera.

Compensation

• $750 per shoot day.
• Additional $7,500 if featured in the final edit.

Biracial Baby Background Actors for “The Burbs”

Job Description

A Los Angeles production is seeking babies ages 6–10 months to portray biracial babies in “The Burbs.” Selected babies will work as paid background actors, with skin tones similar to the provided casting reference. Families should be based in or able to work as local hires in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a baby background actor in scenes for the production.
• Participate in filming under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
• Remain available for production needs during scheduled filming.
• Follow on-set direction and production guidelines for infant performers.

Requirements

• Babies must be 6–10 months old.
• Must be suitable to portray a biracial baby.
• Skin tone should be similar to the casting reference.
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles.
• Parent or legal guardian must accompany the baby as required.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.
• Rate details will be discussed with selected talent.

Brand Ambassadors for Financial Office Event

Job Description

A financial client is seeking friendly and engaging brand ambassadors for an upcoming office event in Phoenix, Arizona. This paid promotional opportunity is ideal for outgoing professionals who can welcome attendees, assist with event operations, distribute promotional items, and provide a positive guest experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with event setup and preparation.
• Pack and organize promotional swag bags.
• Welcome and engage event attendees.
• Assist guests with event check-in.
• Conduct attendee surveys using iPads.
• Manage lines and help maintain an organized event flow.
• Distribute promotional items and answer attendee questions.
• Assist with unpacking product boxes weighing approximately 20–30 pounds.
• Remain professional and engaged throughout the event.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Friendly, personable, engaging, and well-spoken.
• Must be able to consistently lift boxes weighing 20–30 pounds.
• Must be comfortable with a background screening.
• Must have reliable transportation to the Phoenix event location.
• Must be able to stand and remain mobile for extended periods.
• Flexible availability is preferred.

Compensation

• $35 per hour.
• W-2 event employment.

Male Local for “Sizzle Reel”

Job Description

A non-union sizzle reel filming in Nashville is seeking a male actor to portray a rugged local character. The production is looking for someone with an authentic working-class appearance who can naturally embody a hands-on, hardworking personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a rugged local character in featured scenes.
• Deliver a natural and authentic on-camera performance.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain the required character look throughout filming.
• Work professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male, ages 23–28.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Rugged, authentic appearance.
• Tattoos and facial hair are welcome.
• Approximately 5’10” or taller with a solid build.
• Must convincingly portray someone accustomed to hands-on work.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee.
• Non-union opportunity.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 10 hours.
• Overtime after 10 hours, if applicable.