Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Non-Speaking Firefighter Role for Network Drama

Job Description
A well-known TV drama is seeking a male background actor to portray a firefighter in a non-speaking role across multiple shoot days in the Chicago area. This is a great opportunity for talent to be featured in several scenes of a fast-paced, high-intensity series. No real firefighting experience is necessary—just the right look and availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a firefighter in background scenes across multiple filming dates

• Follow direction and maintain character consistency across all scenes

• Arrive on time, prepared, and in line with production’s visual requirements

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 20s to 30s

• Height between 5’10” and 6’0”

• Weight between 155–180 lbs

• Dark hair required

• Must be available to work multiple days

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• No set uniform photos accepted

Compensation

• Standard background rate (exact details provided upon booking)

• Meals and on-set support provided

Casting Call: Featured Football Player Roles (Non-Speaking)

Job Description
A hit network drama is casting featured, non-speaking football player roles for an upcoming episode filming in the suburbs of Chicago. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain featured background exposure on a major TV production. Selected talent will appear in a sports-themed scene and must be available for the full shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player in a high-energy background scene

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity

• Arrive on set camera-ready with appropriate wardrobe guidance

• Represent athleticism and authenticity within the scene

Requirements

• Caucasian men, ages 20s to 30s

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

• Must be available for full-day shoot

Compensation

• Featured background rate (details provided upon booking)

• Meals and on-set accommodations provided during shoot hours

Casting Call: Featured Firefighter Role – White Shirt (Non-Speaking)

Job Description
A popular network drama is casting a featured, non-speaking firefighter role for a scene filming in Chicago. This is a great opportunity for male actors based in Illinois or surrounding border states to be featured on screen. The selected actor will portray a clean-cut, professional firefighter in a high-profile episode. A wardrobe fitting will be scheduled prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional firefighter in a non-speaking, featured capacity

• Participate in a scheduled wardrobe fitting ahead of the shoot

• Maintain the appropriate appearance for continuity and authenticity

• Take direction on set and follow all production guidelines

Requirements

• Male, ages 40s to 60s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be clean-shaven with short hair

• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states (must work as a local hire)

• Must not be booked on the same show during the same week

• Must provide current color photo showing hairstyle and facial hair

• Must submit full clothing sizes: height, weight, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, and shoe

Compensation

• Standard featured background actor pay (details provided upon booking)

• Fitting will take approximately two hours and will be compensated

Casting Call: Background Actors – FBI & Police Officers for Period Feature Film

Job Description
A 1960s-set feature film is seeking background actors to portray FBI agents and police officers in key scenes filmed in the Atlanta area. This is a fantastic opportunity to embody clean-cut, professional law enforcement characters in a stylized period production. Filming will take place in or near Covington, GA, and roles will be photo-selected by the director to ensure authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authoritative and professional law enforcement figures in a 1960s setting

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a consistent performance throughout takes

• Wear production-supplied period wardrobe and maintain the visual integrity of the time period

• Work cooperatively with other cast and crew on long shoot days

Requirements

• Male talent, white, ages 20s–50s

• Must have a conservative, clean-cut appearance

• Natural hair color only; no visible tattoos, piercings, gauges, or shaved bald heads (natural bald is acceptable)

• No current hairstyles, braids, or extensions

• Facial hair, nails, and grooming must align with the 1960s aesthetic

• Must be willing to get a haircut and/or shave if required to match the period look

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta/Covington area

Compensation

• $100.00 for up to 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours

• Fitting: $25.00 for up to 2 hours (1/4 daily rate)

Casting Call: Background Actors – Bus Passengers & Pedestrians for Period Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film set in the 1960s is now seeking background actors to portray bus passengers and pedestrians in an Atlanta-based shoot. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a stylized period piece with a strong visual focus. Selected talent will help bring the era to life with authentic looks and wardrobe. All roles will be selected by photo, so strong, distinct features are a plus. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, with the possibility of working in or near Covington, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1960s-era bus passenger or pedestrian

• Take direction well on set and maintain consistency between takes

• Wear wardrobe that aligns with the time period (provided by production)

• Follow all production guidelines regarding appearance and availability

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–80

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have a conservative and natural look to fit the 1960s aesthetic

• No visible tattoos, gauges, or piercings

• Only natural hair colors allowed (no shaved heads unless naturally bald)

• No modern hairstyles, braids, or extensions

• Natural nails and lashes only (no fake enhancements)

• Must be willing to get a period-appropriate haircut if needed

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta/Covington area

Compensation

• $100.00 for up to 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours

• Fitting: $25.00 for up to 2 hours (1/4 daily rate)

Casting Call: Background Actors for Final Episode – Grosse Pointe Garden Society

Job Description
Join the final episode of the hit series Grosse Pointe Garden Society and bring your talent to the screen! Production is seeking diverse background actors to fill a wide range of roles in a dynamic setting. This is your last chance to be part of Season 1, and filming will take place in Doraville, GA and nearby cities.

Roles Available

• Bailiff

• Baristas

• Bartenders

• Bus passengers with upscale cars

• Doctor

• Lawyers

• Maitre D’

• Nurses

• Patrons

• Visitors

• Pedestrians (some with cars)

• Restaurant staff

• Sheriffs

• Deputies

• Surveyors

• Individuals with upscale cars

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various background characters relevant to the episode’s setting

• Follow on-set direction and adapt to scene needs

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality

• Bring any personal wardrobe or vehicles if applicable

Requirements

• Open to all genders

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Ages 18 and up

• Must be local to Doraville, GA or willing to work as a local hire

• Transportation to set required

Compensation

• $150/day for a 12-hour shoot

• Filming will take place between March 26 and April 4

Casting Call for Amelia Role in Feature Film ‘Compound’

Job Description
An upcoming nonunion feature film is now casting the role of Amelia, a key character in the psychological thriller Compound, shooting in Austin, TX. The story unfolds after a massacre at a remote compound, revealing the emotional and violent unraveling of a family in the wake of an outsider’s intrusion. Amelia plays a pivotal role in this haunting narrative, which explores themes of survival, betrayal, and fractured identity.

Directed by award-winning filmmaker James Mulcahy, this production promises a gripping and atmospheric experience for both cast and audience. Compound is a bold, character-driven story designed for performers who thrive in emotionally intense, layered roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Amelia, a complex and emotionally rich character central to the film’s plot
• Deliver powerful on-screen moments through dialogue and physical performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring psychological realism to the story
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Nonunion talent preferred
• Must be available as a local hire in Austin, TX
• Comfortable working in a high-intensity, emotionally demanding role
• Strong acting experience in drama or thriller genres is a plus
• Submit headshot, resume, reel, and age via email (reels preferred as YouTube or Vimeo links)

Compensation

• $241/day plus 10% agent fee
• Shoot dates: May 30 – June 14, 2025
• Local hire only

Role: TikTok LIVE Host

Overview:

A TikTok LIVE Host is responsible for engaging audiences through real-time live streaming. They create interactive, entertaining, and valuable content to build a strong community, increase engagement, and drive monetization through TikTok’s LIVE features.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Host Live Streams:

• Go live regularly to engage with followers.
• Use TikTok LIVE features like Q&A, gifts, and filters.

✅ Engagement & Audience Interaction:

• Read and respond to comments in real time.
• Encourage audience participation through polls, shoutouts, and challenges.

✅ Content Strategy:

• Plan and execute high-engagement live sessions (games, Q&As, performances, tutorials).
• Utilize trending topics and viral challenges.

✅ Monetization & Growth:

• Encourage viewers to send TikTok gifts (Diamonds).
• Collaborate with other creators and brands.

✅ Technical Setup & Quality Control:

• Ensure good lighting, sound, and camera setup.
• Use tools like OBS Studio for enhanced streaming.

✅ TikTok Guidelines Compliance:

• Follow TikTok’s Community Guidelines to avoid bans.
• Maintain a positive and engaging environment.

Requirements:

🎤 Confident on camera & great at engaging audiences
📲 Knowledge of TikTok’s LIVE tools & monetization features
🎨 Creative mindset for high-engagement live content
⚡ Fast response to audience interactions

Model Recruiters for Fashion and Talent Agency

Job Description
A top-tier modeling agency is now hiring motivated Model Recruiters to scout new talent and connect with aspiring models in the Atlanta market and beyond. This is a remote-friendly, commission-based opportunity ideal for self-starters who are passionate about fashion, talent development, and building strong networks in the entertainment industry. If you’re looking for flexibility and income potential while expanding your footprint in the modeling world, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit potential modeling talent through online platforms and personal networks
• Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for agency representation
• Conduct initial outreach and guide talent through the application process
• Attend weekly calls and monthly virtual meetings for team updates and support
• Stay informed on trends in the modeling and entertainment industries

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• Familiarity with the fashion or modeling industry preferred
• Self-driven, organized, and results-oriented
• Smartphone and/or computer required for daily communication
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Compensation

• Commission-based pay structure with unlimited earning potential
• 90% remote flexibility
• Access to an established network within the Atlanta modeling market
• Ongoing mentorship and brand-building opportunities