Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Native American Men and Women for Commercial Project

Job Description
Casting Native American men and women for a non-union commercial project filming in Rhode Island. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for new talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as featured talent in a commercial shoot

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Represent authenticity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Must be Native American

• Must be local to the New England area

Compensation

• $1,600 if cast

Casting for Home Heater Appliance Commercial

Job Description
Casting talent for a home heater appliance video spot filming in Sacramento/Roseville. This is a non-speaking commercial role with a strong emphasis on character performance and improv skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a digital commercial spot with expressive, physical acting

• Bring energy and creativity to the role through improvisation

• Work collaboratively with the production team over multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Role 1: Wall Whisperer

  • Male, 30–50 years old

  • Comedian or actor with strong improv skills

  • Ethnic diversity encouraged (African American, Hispanic, Asian)

• Role 2: Customers

  • Male and Female, 28–35 years old

  • Improv skills a strong plus

  • Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Usage: 2 years, California state – digital

Female Photo Doubles Needed

Job Description
Casting female photo doubles for an upcoming shoot. Talent must closely match pant and boot sizes to ensure continuity on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for principal talent

• Match wardrobe specifications for seamless scene continuity

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Double 1:

  • Height: 5’5”

  • Fair-skinned

  • Pant size: 27–28

  • Shoe size: 7.5

• Double 2:

  • Height: 5’2”

  • Olive/tanned skin tone

  • Pant size: 27–28

  • Shoe size: 8.5

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Kids Casting for Sterling Point

Job Description
Casting kids for background roles in the project Sterling Point, filming near Sparrow Lake (Orillia area). This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in scheduled scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for the required call time

Requirements

• Kids ages 12–15

• Non-union or AABP

• Must not have worked on this project earlier this week

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Extras for Outdoor Scene – TV Series

Job Description
Casting extras for an outdoor shoot on a hit TV series. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be featured on camera and participate in an exciting production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in an outdoor scene

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a smooth shoot

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for filming

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s–60s

• All ethnicities welcome

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

• Cannot be booked for Molly’s Bar Scene or future dates on the show

• Men: height, weight, suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, and shoe size

• Women: height, weight, dress, T-shirt, pants, and shoe size

Compensation

• Paid background rate (exact pay shared upon selection)

Caucasian Female Medical Professional for Surgical Scene

Job Description
Casting a Caucasian female doctor, surgical nurse, or medical professional for a realistic surgical scene involving a prosthetic body. This is a great opportunity to showcase medical realism on screen and work on an engaging production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform simulated surgical actions including:

  • Making a scalpel incision on a prosthetic body

  • Placing retractors

  • Clamping a prosthetic aorta during a mid-surgery scene

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accuracy and continuity

• Use proper technique to make scenes look authentic on camera

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Height between 5’4” and 5’7”

• Medical or surgical experience preferred for realistic hand movements

• Must provide a clear photo of hands along with full measurements and wardrobe sizes

Compensation

• $45.75 per hour

• Shuttle transportation available to set

Background Actors for Major Series – On the Lot

Job Description
A major television series is seeking background actors to portray pedestrians, crew members, and actors on set for an upcoming episode. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a professional lot in Burbank, CA, and be a part of a hit series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters including pedestrians and crew

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain professionalism on set and be camera-ready

Requirements

• Must be a new face to the series

• Open to SAG and Non-Union performers

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and provide valid I-9 documentation

Compensation

• $224/8 hours (SAG)

• $144/8 hours (Non-Union)

Casting for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series is casting for multiple roles in Knoxville. This non-union project will film several episodes with dramatic reenactments that bring real cases to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in scripted reenactment scenes

• Follow on-set direction to create compelling, realistic performances

• Commit to assigned filming times and be punctual

Requirements

• Deputy #1: White male, any look

• Officer #1: White male, any look

• Thomas (Perp’s Son): White male, 20s, light brown hair

• Kathy’s Son: White male, 20s, scruffy or unique look preferred

• Jean (Friend of Perp): White female, 40s–50s

• Elderly Mother: White female, 80+, wheelchair scene (daughter character wheels her out)

• Must submit full name, current photos, height, weight, and location

Compensation

• Deputy #1: $150/day

• Officer #1: $150/day

• Thomas: $75 for 1 scene

• Kathy’s Son: $75 for 1 scene

• Jean: $75 for 1 scene

• Elderly Mother: $75 for 1 scene

Male ACTRA Talent for Project Vladimir

Job Description
Casting professional-looking male ACTRA performers for a production filming in the Dundas/Hamilton area. This is a great opportunity for union members to work on set. Shuttle service is available from Kipling for those who require transportation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background or featured roles as directed

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and follow production instructions

• Be available for the full duration of filming days

Requirements

• Male talent: Asian, South Asian, Black, or White

• Must be ACTRA (full, apprentice, or AABP)

• Provide name, contact info, age, height, union status, and transportation preference (shuttle or self-drive)

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA rates (details provided upon booking)

• Shuttle transportation provided if needed

Young African American Male for Music Video

Job Description
A music video is casting young African American male talent to portray the artist at different stages of his life. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a professional production and work closely with a creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Play the younger versions of the musical artist

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Remain professional and available for the entire shoot day

Requirements

• Male, African American

• Ages 6–20 (ages 18–20 must look younger)

• Must be close in skin tone, body type, facial features, and hair to match the artist

• Minors under 16 must have a guardian on set

• Submit full-body and face photos showing current hairstyle/facial hair

• Must be available for one of the shoot days and indicate availability

Compensation

• $300 flat rate for the day