Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Extras Needed for YouTube Video Featuring Popular Creator

Job Description
A fast-paced YouTube video shoot is looking for actors to appear as background extras in an upcoming video with a well-known content creator. This is a great opportunity for performers in the New York and New Jersey area looking to build on-screen experience and work with a social media personality. All talent must be local and available for a quick shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background extras during the filming

• Follow direction on set and maintain energy throughout

• Collaborate with production crew and talent

Requirements

• Must be based in New York or New Jersey

• Open to all ethnicities and looks

• Reliable, punctual, and ready to perform

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

African American Female Director for Creative Film Project

Job Description
A fully funded creative project is seeking an African American female director to lead a vibrant and engaging production. This opportunity is based in Los Angeles and offers the chance to bring fresh vision and originality to a fun, narrative-driven project. This is ideal for filmmakers looking to showcase their unique voice and leadership in storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Direct a funded narrative or creative production

• Collaborate with producers, cast, and crew from pre-production through post

• Execute a clear creative vision with leadership and flexibility

• Guide performance and visual storytelling to meet production goals

Requirements

• African American female director

• Based in or able to work in Los Angeles

• Previous directing experience (shorts, indie, digital content, or commercial work)

• Strong creative sensibility and communication skills

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (project fully funded)

Child Actor for Major Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major commercial campaign is seeking a young male actor for an upcoming shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity for child actors looking to build their portfolio with a high-profile commercial production. The selected talent will participate in a five-hour shoot in New York City and must be available for a flexible call time.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot

• Follow direction from production staff on set

• Perform in scenes as required by the script

Requirements

• Male child actor aged 9–14

• Available for a 5-hour shoot in New York

• Must have a parent or guardian available to coordinate communication and consent

• Recent photo and contact information required for submission

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Professional industry exposure with potential for portfolio development

Jimi Hendrix Lookalike for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A fast-turnaround casting is seeking a Black male actor with a strong resemblance to legendary musician Jimi Hendrix for an upcoming social media advertisement. This role requires on-camera confidence and a basic understanding of guitar playing to bring the iconic style and energy of Hendrix to life in a dynamic short-form production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Jimi Hendrix-inspired character in a social media ad

• Perform simple guitar movements in sync with creative direction

• Bring charisma and authenticity to a stylized music-themed shoot

• Collaborate with the creative team for on-set adjustments

Requirements

• Black male, ages 21–30

• Must strongly resemble Jimi Hendrix

• Able to play basic guitar (chords and strumming)

• Available for a same-day NYC shoot

• Comfortable being filmed for digital advertising content

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

YouTube Series Host (Latino Male, 20s)

Job Description
An exciting new YouTube series is seeking a charismatic Latino male in his 20s based in Los Angeles. This opportunity is perfect for up-and-coming comedians, micro influencers, streamers, hosts, or personalities with a knack for engaging content. The show aims to bring lively, entertaining conversations with a fun, debate-style format.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring a high-energy, on-camera presence

• Contribute to playful, opinion-driven discussions

• Represent relatable, authentic Latino perspectives

• Work collaboratively with the creative team and co-hosts

• Engage the audience with humor and insight

Requirements

• Latino male in his 20s

• Must be LA-based

• Comedic timing and strong personality essential

• Social media presence preferred but not required

• Comfortable on camera with ability to improvise

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Exposure through a professionally produced series

Photographers and Stylists for Global Talent Testing

Job Description
A creative casting initiative is currently seeking photographers and fashion stylists in top fashion-forward cities. This opportunity centers around collaborating on talent testing and model development for fresh faces in the industry. If you’re passionate about shaping new talent and want to build your portfolio alongside promising creatives, this is the perfect gig for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with emerging talent during test shoots

• Execute creative direction and styling consistent with current industry trends

• Work closely with casting professionals to curate visuals for agency submissions

• Contribute to scouting and testing new faces

Requirements

• Based in New York, Milan, London, or Berlin

• Proven experience in photography or fashion styling

• Strong aesthetic vision and ability to adapt to creative briefs

• Open to collaborating with new talent

Compensation

• Competitive and dependent on project scope (discussed upon interest)

Dad and Daughter Dancing Duo for Smart Watch Commercial

Job Description
A Toronto-based commercial is seeking an energetic and skilled dad and daughter dance duo for a non-union smart watch campaign. This opportunity is perfect for experienced dancers who can bring charisma, rhythm, and chemistry to the screen. The daughter and dad can audition individually or together, and the project embraces performers of all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines in a commercial setting

• Execute TikTok-inspired dance moves with confidence and synchronization

• Take direction from choreographers and the creative team

• Portray a fun, upbeat connection between parent and child on camera

Requirements

• Daughter: Ages 5–10

• Dad: Any age, must be comfortable performing choreographed dance

• Experienced dancers only (no beginners)

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be able to work as a local in Toronto

Compensation

• $6,975.00 CAD per person (based on survival of the edit and includes all lifts, edits, versions)

Skincare Commercial Casting for Pre-Teens

Job Description
A skincare commercial is seeking young talent for a paid on-camera opportunity. This role is focused on showcasing skincare products in a clean, youthful, and vibrant aesthetic. The shoot will take place in London, and participants must be based locally or within 1.5 hours of the city due to call time requirements. This is an excellent chance for young performers to gain commercial experience in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a skincare-focused commercial shoot

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a cooperative, upbeat attitude

• Represent a clean, natural skincare image

Requirements

• Ages 11–13

• Open to Caucasian or Hispanic talent

• Red hair preferred, but open to other hair colors

• Must be London-based or within 1.5 hours (no accommodations provided)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon booking)

Youth Performers for Mobile App Microdrama

Job Description
A new mobile app is producing a non-union microdrama and is currently casting young performers to portray high school and college-aged characters. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fresh, digital-first project aimed at showcasing diverse stories through fast-paced, mobile-friendly storytelling. Talent will be featured in scripted episodes filmed in Ottawa this September.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school or college-aged students in short-form scripted scenes

• Participate in dialogue-driven and emotionally expressive performances

• Take direction well and adapt quickly to production needs

• Represent modern youth culture authentically and dynamically

Requirements

• Ages 18–26

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be non-union

• Available for in-person or virtual auditions (Ontario-based performers preferred for virtual)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Boys Ages 9–14 for Major Campaign Shoot

Job Description
A major campaign is casting a young male talent for an upcoming promotional shoot in New York City. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and expressive child actor to be featured in a high-visibility project. The shoot will take place over a five-hour window with specific call times to be announced.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally directed campaign shoot

• Take direction and perform confidently in front of the camera

• Contribute to an upbeat and engaging creative environment

• Represent the campaign with energy, charm, and authenticity

Requirements

• Boys ages 9–14

• Must be available on the scheduled shoot date

• Based in or able to work in New York, NY

• Must submit recent photos and contact information for consideration

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)