Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

International Baby Product Print Campaign – Casting Call

Job Description
A global baby product brand is casting infants, toddlers, and moms for a high-profile international print campaign. The shoot will feature real families using a variety of baby products including wagons, strollers, and playards. Talent will appear in print and digital materials worldwide. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply, and twins or sibling pairs are a plus. Preemie babies are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose naturally with assigned baby products (wagon, stroller, or playard)

• Work with photographers and crew during a professional photo shoot

• Represent baby and parenting lifestyle in authentic, engaging imagery

• Remain available and flexible during the entire scheduled shoot window

Requirements

• Wagon:
  • Toddlers (18 months – 4 years)
  • Max: under 40 lbs and under 35 inches
  • 2 primary children and 2 backups

• Stroller:
  • Infant (0–3 months): under 12 lbs
  • Toddler (18 months – 4 years): under 40 lbs and under 35 inches
  • Each age group: 1 primary child and 2 backups

• Playard:
  • Moms: Ages 20–35
  • Infant (0–3 months): under 22 inches & under 15 lbs
  • Toddler (10–18 months): under 32 inches & under 30 lbs
  • Each category: 1 primary and 2 backups

• Twins and siblings may be cast together or individually

• No professional headshots required

• All applicants must submit clear, recent full-body photos

Compensation

• Adult model talent: $1,200 + 20% agency fee

• Infant/toddler talent (0–2.5 years): $250 + 20% agency fee

• Child talent (3 years and older): $500 + 20% agency fee

• Global usage rights for 4 years across digital, print, TV, radio, and packaging

Male Photo Double Casting Call

Job Description
A production is seeking a male photo double for an upcoming shoot. This role is ideal for someone who closely matches the physical features of a specific lead actor. As a photo double, you’ll help maintain continuity in film sequences and may be used in camera setups, over-the-shoulder shots, or scenes not requiring the actor’s face. Applicants must be Texas residents.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal actor during specific filming sequences

• Maintain consistency in appearance, posture, and wardrobe

• Assist with lighting and camera setups requiring body double work

• Be punctual and adaptable on set

Requirements

• Male, height 5’8″ to 5’10”

• Must match the skin tone and hair color of the lead actor

• Texas residents only

• Available on shoot date

• Provide clothing sizes and two recent, in-color photos (headshot and full-length)

Compensation

• $200 guaranteed for 12 hours

Teen Gymnast, Parkour, Dance, Skateboard, or Roller Talent Casting

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for teens and young adults with unique physical talents! Whether you’re a gymnast, dancer, skateboarder, roller skater/blader, or skilled in parkour, this casting is for you. No acting experience is needed—just raw talent, high energy, and a great personality. This non-union shoot will take place in the New England or New York area and offers a competitive pay rate.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a dynamic, physically active shoot

• Perform your specialized skill (gymnastics, parkour, dance, skateboarding, or rollerskating)

• Take direction from the creative team

• Showcase natural energy and charisma on camera

Requirements

• Ages 14–22

• Must be available for the shoot date

• Open to residents of New England or New York

• Comfortable on camera; no prior acting experience needed

• Able to provide a recent photo and a short description of your experience

Compensation

• $1500 if cast

• Non-union project

Lobster Handlers and Dock Workers for TV Series

Job Description
A new FOX television series is seeking real-life lobster handlers, dock workers, and fishermen for recurring background roles. If you have hands-on experience working with lobster traps and gear, this is your chance to be featured on screen in a major network production. No acting experience is required—just your expertise and a positive attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a working lobster handler or dock worker on set

• Perform natural tasks that reflect real-life fishing work

• Collaborate with crew to ensure authentic, safe, and smooth production

• Be available for occasional filming dates throughout the season

Requirements

• Men and women with real experience handling lobsters and traps

• No acting experience necessary

• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional on set

• Open to working 1–2 days per month through the end of the year

• Located or able to work in Upstate New York

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Special Ability Rate: $234 for 8 hours

Casting Call for Experienced Surfers – Feature Film Background Role

Job Description
A feature film starring a major Hollywood actor is seeking experienced surfers for a paid background role. This is a great opportunity for surf enthusiasts to bring authenticity to a beachside scene. The production welcomes both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent. If you have your own surfboard and wetsuit, you’re exactly who they need.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a surfer in a natural, beachside setting

• Perform light background action consistent with real surfing behavior

• Collaborate with the production team to maintain on-set authenticity

• Bring your own gear (surfboard and wetsuit)

Requirements

• Experienced surfers, ages 20–45

• Must have personal surfboard and wetsuit

• All ethnicities welcome

• Include surfing experience and gear details in your submission

Compensation

• SAG Rate: $234/8 hours

• Additional: $12 for surfboard, $18 for wetsuit

Casting Call for Surfer Roles – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking experienced surfers for background roles in beach scenes. This opportunity is perfect for surf enthusiasts who want to bring authentic energy to the screen. Talent must have their own surfboard and wetsuit. Both union and non-union performers are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background surfer in ocean or beachside scenes

• Bring natural surfing energy and presence to the camera

• Follow direction from the production team during takes

• Use personal surfboard and wetsuit as part of the scene

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 20–45

• Must have previous surfing experience

• Own surfboard and wetsuit required

• Open to all ethnicities

• Submit surfing experience, equipment details, and contact information

Compensation

• SAG rate: $234/8 hours

• Additional pay: $12 (surfboard) + $18 (wetsuit)

Casting Call for Kids and Teens – Fashion Campaign

Job Description
A national fashion brand is casting stylish and expressive kids and teens for an upcoming campaign featuring both motion and still photography. This opportunity is ideal for young talent with personality, confidence, and a love for fashion. The project will spotlight diverse looks and aims to represent a wide range of backgrounds and styles.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for photos and appear in video content for the brand
• Follow direction on set during both still and motion shoots
• Express a range of emotions and energy through natural movement and facial expressions
• Attend a scheduled fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Kids and teens of all backgrounds
• Must be comfortable in front of a camera
• Must be available for a professional fitting prior to the shoot date
• Shoot date to be announced

Compensation

• Usage Pay: $2,000
• Fitting Pay: $200
• Non-union opportunity

Bilingual Mandarin & Cantonese Brand Ambassadors Needed

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for two bilingual Brand Ambassadors to join a dynamic event team at the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in Whitestone, NY. This lead generation-focused activation is perfect for outgoing, energetic individuals passionate about brand promotion. You’ll represent a major telecommunications brand in a high-visibility setting, engaging with the public to generate quality leads while maintaining a vibrant and professional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand professionally at the Dragon Boat Festival

• Engage with festival attendees to generate leads and promote services

• Maintain high energy and positive demeanor throughout the event

• Collaborate with fellow team members for smooth activation execution

Requirements

• Must be bilingual in Mandarin AND Cantonese (both required)

• Outgoing, reliable, and hard-working personality

• Must be available for both days of the event

• Friends encouraged to apply together

Compensation

• $35/hour (1099)

• Paid via Zelle within 15 days post-invoice (W9 and receipts required)

• Event Schedule:

  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Description
A heartfelt, character-driven short film is now seeking Black Caribbean actresses for multiple lead and supporting roles. Set in Miami, the story follows Nadia as she returns to lay her grandmother to rest and reconnects with her cousin Sabine. Through a deeply personal conversation, the two reflect on the past, explore their paths, and ponder what lies ahead. This non-union production offers a meaningful opportunity to portray complex emotional layers within a culturally rich narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the central characters in a story of healing, family, and reflection

• Deliver emotionally grounded and expressive performances

• Collaborate with directors and cast to explore culturally specific nuances in the script

• Be available for shoot dates and rehearsals as scheduled

Requirements

• Black Caribbean women local to South Florida

• Age ranges for roles:

  • Nadia: 25–40

  • Sabine: 25–40

  • Ma Tante: 50+

  • Stacy: 18–25

• Ability to speak Haitian Creole is a plus

• Must be comfortable with emotionally introspective scenes

• Must have open availability in August

Compensation

• Non-union

• Per diem pay