Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting for True Crime Recreation – Multiple Roles

Job Description
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN is seeking actors for several roles involving scripted violence, intense scenarios, and dramatic reenactments. These non-union roles require performers who can confidently portray strong emotional reactions and believable character behavior within crime-focused scenes.

Homeless Man — Male, White, 40s
An emotionally raw and grounded portrayal is needed for this role. Actor must be fully comfortable performing scenes that involve scripted violence and murder-related content.

Drug Store Manager — Male, White, 40s
A role involving authoritative presence and emotional range. Actor must be comfortable with scripted violence and crime scene reenactments.

Searcher 2 — Any Gender, Any Ethnicity
This role involves discovering a body and reacting convincingly to a traumatic situation. Actor must be comfortable with intense story content and delivering strong physical and emotional reactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in dramatic reenactments with scripted violent and crime-related content

• Follow direction closely to ensure accuracy in true crime recreation scenes

• Portray realistic emotional and physical reactions

• Work collaboratively with production to capture effective scene performances

Requirements

• Homeless Man: White male, 40s

• Drug Store Manager: White male, 40s

• Searcher 2: Male or female, any ethnicity

• Must be comfortable performing scenes involving scripted violence and murder content

• Must be available December 3, 2025

• Local to Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $100/day (flat rate)

South Asian Male Actor

Job Description
A production is urgently casting a South Asian male actor for an interior shoot scheduled for tomorrow. This role is ideal for someone who can arrive promptly, follow on-set direction, and bring a natural presence to a fast-paced filming environment. Both union (AABP) and non-union performers are invited to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an interior scene and follow direction from the production team

• Arrive on time for crew call and be prepared for a quick turnaround shoot

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a smooth, efficient on-set workflow

Requirements

• South Asian male

• Ages 30s to 50s

• Union (AABP) or non-union

• Must be available for filming tomorrow

• Ability to self-drive or use provided shuttle based on production needs

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Salsa Dancers & Dance Partners for Commercial

Job Description
A global jeans brand is seeking skilled salsa dancers and dance partners for an upcoming paid commercial shoot in London. This opportunity is ideal for performers with strong partner chemistry, fluid movement, and the ability to bring dynamic, expressive energy on camera. Talent should be confident executing salsa choreography and comfortable adapting to direction from the creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform salsa routines and partner work on camera

• Demonstrate strong rhythm, coordination, and connection with a partner

• Follow choreography and direction from the production team

• Bring high energy, passion, and visual flair to the performance

Requirements

• Experienced salsa dancers and/or established dance partners

• Must be able to perform partnered salsa confidently

• Comfortable being filmed in a commercial environment

• Available to shoot in London

Compensation

• Paid commercial booking

• Rate provided upon selection

Featured Roles – Film Shooting in the Bahamas

Job Description
A feature film shooting in the Bahamas is casting for featured roles that support key emotional moments in the story. These roles require young talent who can portray natural reactions, sincerity, and authenticity. Selected actors will appear in scenes that highlight family dynamics and the personal journey of the main characters.

Young Joe — Featured Role (Male, Age 9)
A young boy who looks up to his father with admiration and awe. This role requires a child actor able to portray innocence, emotional sensitivity, and believable reactions in heartfelt scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform emotional and reactive scenes alongside lead actors

• Deliver natural expressions, body language, and presence

• Work collaboratively with the director to achieve authentic storytelling

• Bring sincerity and believability to key moments in the film

Requirements

• Male, approximately 9 years old

• Able to portray admiration, emotion, and subtle expressions

• Comfortable taking direction on set

• Must have a passport

• Must be available Jan 13–30 for the Bahamas shoot (plus one additional workday)

Compensation

• $150 per day

Real People, Families & Friend Groups for Car Campaign

Job Description
A major car brand is launching a new campaign and is seeking real people, families, and friend groups with authentic chemistry and warm, natural energy on camera. This project aims to highlight genuine moments—road trips, celebrations, everyday fun, and connections between people who truly know each other. Talent may appear individually or as part of a group, but real friend and family groups are strongly encouraged.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle scenes showcasing authentic moments

• Bring natural reactions and genuine connection on camera

• Follow direction from the production team for simple, relatable actions

• Work collaboratively with your group or paired partners to highlight real-life interactions

Requirements

• Individuals, families, and friend groups of all ages and ethnicities

• Comfortable being filmed in lifestyle scenarios (road trips, parties, food carts, dancing, dog walking, soccer, etc.)

• Real groups preferred, but individuals may apply

• Must be available for a one-day shoot in Houston

Compensation

• $700 for the shoot day

• $4,000 if featured in the final edit

Recital Attendees for Film Scene

Job Description
A production is seeking men and women to portray recital attendees in a heartfelt community scene. Talent will help bring authenticity to a small-town environment by playing parents, grandparents, and supportive audience members. This role is perfect for those who enjoy simple, natural background work and can take light direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an audience member during a recital scene

• Provide natural reactions and background movement

• Follow on-set instructions from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18 and older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Comfortable portraying parents and grandparents

• Able to take direction and remain engaged during filming

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• One-day filming commitment

Real People Who Use Grocery Delivery Services

Job Description
A marketing campaign is seeking real individuals and families who actively use grocery delivery services in their daily lives. This project aims to highlight authentic stories, routines, and experiences from people of all ages and backgrounds. Talent will share how grocery delivery supports their lifestyle—whether for convenience, caregiving, busy schedules, or household needs. Selected participants will be featured in a filmed piece and compensated for their time and story.

Job Responsibilities

• Share genuine experiences using grocery delivery services

• Participate in on-camera interviews and lifestyle filming

• Provide insight into how delivery services support your day-to-day routines

• Collaborate with the production team to capture natural moments

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• All ethnicities, genders, and abilities encouraged

• Open to individuals and families

• Must regularly use grocery delivery services

• Examples of ideal participants include:

  • Parents managing busy schedules

  • Gen Z learning independence

  • People caring for loved ones at a distance

  • Busy households that rely on delivery convenience

  • Multigenerational families

  • People who host frequent gatherings

Compensation

• $500 per filming day

• $3,500 for one-year usage if selected for the final project

Fake Wife Characters for YouTuber Skit

Job Description
A major YouTuber is casting two actresses for a fast, comedic skit filming in Atlanta. The roles require performers who can convincingly portray a wife character with natural chemistry, comedic timing, and strong on-camera presence. This is a short, same-day shoot with quick turnaround and simple scene work.

Older Wife Character (Ages 50–70)
An older Caucasian woman who can play the humorous role of being married to the YouTuber. Should have great comedic instincts and be comfortable improvising reactions.

Younger Wife Character (Ages 18–30)
A younger Caucasian woman who can also portray the role of a wife with convincing chemistry and comedic flair. Should be confident and expressive on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a comedic skit with a major YouTuber

• Bring strong personality, timing, and character reactions

• Follow direction and deliver natural, engaging on-camera moments

• Work efficiently during a short shoot window

Requirements

• Caucasian women

• Older Wife: 50–70 years old

• Younger Wife: 18–30 years old

• Must be available for TODAY, Nov 21st

• Must have reliable transportation

• Local to Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $100 for 2–3 hours

Ben – Film Role (Bahamas Shoot)

Job Description
A feature film shooting in the Bahamas is seeking an actor to portray Ben, a warm and grounded character who serves as both the moral compass and the emotional anchor of the story. Ben is a semi-retired police chief and bar owner with Caribbean roots and a Bahamian accent. He is wise, steady, compassionate, and deeply connected to the community. This role requires an actor capable of conveying calm authority, kindness, and emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ben with natural warmth, wisdom, and sincerity

• Deliver scenes with emotional gravitas and steady presence

• Use a Bahamian accent authentically and consistently

• Perform as a trusted mentor and conscience to the protagonist

• Work collaboratively with the director to bring nuance to the role

Requirements

• Male, 60s

• Strong acting ability with a warm, grounded presence

• Capable of performing with emotional depth and gentle authority

• Ability to convincingly use a Caribbean/Bahamian accent

• Must have a passport

• Must be available Jan 13–30 for the Bahamas shoot (plus one additional workday)

Compensation

• $200 per day

Upscale Restaurant Patrons – Background Extras

Job Description
A major production filming in Chicago is casting upscale, trendy, and fit background extras for an upcoming restaurant scene. This is a great opportunity for individuals who can embody a polished, stylish look suitable for an upscale dining environment. These are paid, non-speaking roles, and no prior extra experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant patron in an upscale dining atmosphere

• Follow direction from the production team

• Arrive dressed in trendy, upscale attire for the scene

• Attend a wardrobe fitting if required (approx. 2 hours or less)

Requirements

• Men and women

• Ages 20–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or bordering states

• Must not have worked the Chicago Fire hospital scene on 11/26

• Must be able to provide measurements and clothing sizes

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking extra roles