Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Actors to Portray Teachers in TV Series

Job Description:
A hit television series is now seeking background actors to portray teachers in an upcoming school scene. Filming will take place in the Nashville area and is open to individuals who have not previously worked on this show. This is a great opportunity for non-union talent to gain on-set experience in a professional TV environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in background scenes as a teacher in a classroom or school setting

• Follow direction from assistant directors and maintain continuity between takes

• Present a professional, teacher-like demeanor suitable for a school environment

• Remain available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements:

• All genders, ages 30–50

• Must be a new face to the production (no previous appearances)

• Local to the Nashville, TN area

• Available for a full shoot day (12+ hours possible depending on schedule)

Compensation:

• $100 for 8 hours (guaranteed minimum)

• Time and a half paid beyond 8 hours

• Paid non-union background role

Actor to Portray Santa in Christmas Movie

Job Description:
A holiday film is casting a featured role for an African American male actor to portray Santa Claus in a festive Christmas market scene. The production is looking for someone with a joyful, spirited energy to bring warmth and charm to this on-screen Santa appearance. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and a full Santa outfit is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Santa Claus in a featured role during a lively Christmas market scene

• Wear a full Santa suit and embody the cheerful, magical holiday spirit

• Interact naturally in a family-friendly setting

• Take direction well and maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements:

• African American male actor

• Age: 18 and older

• Must own or be willing to wear a full Santa Claus costume

• Must be available for filming on Friday 8/1

• Local to or able to work in the Atlanta area

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours

• $50 performance bump

• Featured on camera in a holiday production

Toddler Actress to Portray Daughter in Christmas Film

Job Description:
A festive Christmas movie is casting a featured role for a young African American girl to portray the daughter of a lead character. This heartwarming scene will highlight the joyful family spirit of the holidays, and the selected child will be featured on screen in a sweet, memorable moment. Filming takes place in the Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as the daughter of a principal character in a featured family scene

• Remain calm and cooperative on set with parental supervision

• Follow simple on-set direction suited for young children

• Participate in filming in a safe, friendly production environment

Requirements:

• African American female child

• Age range: 1–2 years old

• Must be comfortable on camera and accompanied by a guardian

• Available for filming on Thursday 7/31

• Local to or able to work in the Atlanta area

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours

• $50 performance bump

• Featured role in a professionally produced Christmas movie

Female Models for Christmas Movie Feature

Job Description:
A holiday-themed movie is casting two featured female models for a stylish scene set in the world of Christmas design. This festive production is looking for women with a runway-ready appearance to portray elegant, tall, and fashion-forward characters. Scenes will be filmed in the Atlanta area, and selected talent will receive a day rate plus a performance bump.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray upscale fashion model types in a stylized Christmas movie scene

• Collaborate with wardrobe and production teams for on-camera looks

• Take direction well and maintain a strong presence during filming

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for the scheduled shoot day(s)

Requirements:

• Female talent ages 18–40

• Must be tall and slim with a high-fashion or runway aesthetic

• Comfortable working on set with a featured role

• Must be available on one or more of the following days: Tuesday 7/15, Wednesday 7/16, or Thursday 7/17

• Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta, GA

Compensation:

• Rate: $100/8 hours

• $25 performance bump

• Featured role credit and on-camera exposure

Actors to Portray Dates in Christmas Movie

Job Description:
A new Christmas movie filming in Atlanta is seeking African American male actors to portray featured date roles. These roles involve appearing as the romantic date of a main character during festive, light-hearted scenes. The shoot will take place in a casual, joyful setting that blends holiday charm with warm character interactions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a believable date to a lead character in featured background scenes

• Bring natural presence and charm to festive on-screen moments

• Follow direction and maintain professional behavior on set

• Be punctual and prepared for filming on the assigned shoot day

Requirements:

• African American male talent, ages 25–50

• Must be local to or able to work in the Atlanta area

• Available on Thursday 7/17

• Comfortable in featured, non-speaking roles with expressive screen presence

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours

• Featured background role

• Opportunity for on-camera exposure in a holiday production

Kids and Teens for Fall/Halloween Commercial Campaign

Job Description:
A major retail brand is casting kids and teens for a vibrant, seasonal commercial campaign centered around Fall and Halloween themes. This is a high-paying opportunity for young talent to be featured in playful, family-friendly content celebrating the spirit of the season. Shoots will feature colorful fall settings, costumes, and festive imagery designed to appeal to audiences of all ages.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot with fall and Halloween-themed visuals

• Showcase expressive, joyful energy on camera

• Take direction from production staff during photo and video segments

• Pose naturally for lifestyle shots in autumnal or costumed scenes

Requirements:

• Kids and teens, ages 10–18

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Must be able to attend an audition setup through the casting team

• Parent or guardian permission and involvement required for minors

Compensation:

• $6,500 total pay

• Travel expenses fully covered

• Featured role in a national campaign for a major brand

Featured Background Actors to Portray Gangsters in TV Series

Job Description:
A scripted BET+ series is now casting African American male actors to portray gangsters in a gritty, Detroit-style block party scene. This featured background role calls for bold character presence and authentic street-style energy. Filming takes place in Atlanta, GA and all roles will be photo-selected by the director.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Detroit-style gangsters in a block party environment

• Deliver strong visual presence with bold, character-driven street fashion

• Follow on-set direction and contribute to the high-energy atmosphere

• Represent real street energy with confidence and authenticity

Requirements:

• Black / African American male actors

• Age 18+

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

• Comfortable wearing streetwear and conveying tough, urban energy

• Must be available on shoot day and for director’s photo selection

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• Featured appearance in a prominent scene

• Work with professional production crew on a network television set

Featured Extras for Block Party Prom Kings & Queens

Job Description:
A BET+ original series is casting featured background talent to portray bold and stylish prom kings and queens for a Detroit-inspired block party scene. The production is looking for expressive individuals who can bring strong fashion-forward energy and an authentic sense of community pride. Scenes will be filmed in Atlanta, GA and all talent must be available for local hire.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray vibrant, expressive prom goers in a block party setting

• Dress in bold, flashy, and character-driven “ghetto fabulous” fashion

• Take direction on set and embody the fun, celebratory vibe of the scene

• Work closely with production and wardrobe for styling direction

Requirements:

• Black / African American, male and female

• Age 18+ (must appear high school age)

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

• Comfortable with expressive and fashion-forward looks

• All roles are selected via photo submissions

Compensation:

• Paid featured background role

• On-camera opportunity for a high-energy, culture-rich TV scene

• Gain professional credits in a network series

Stand-Ins for Period Drama Series “Gold Mountain”

Job Description:
A period drama inspired by the novel How Much of These Hills Is Gold is now seeking stand-ins for upcoming rehearsals and a potential full run. This production is an exciting opportunity to work under a renowned director in a major non-union project. Candidates must match specific casting specs and should be based near the Sacramento, CA area for ease of availability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for main cast during rehearsals and technical blocking

• Follow on-set direction with precision and professionalism

• Match physical profile and hair type of principal actors

• Maintain availability throughout the shoot schedule

Requirements:

• FEMALE #1: Asian female, 5’4″, age 20–40, black hair

• MALE #1: Asian male, 5’7″–5’8″, age 20–40, black hair

• FEMALE #2: Asian female, 5’5″, age 18–20, black hair

• FEMALE #3: Asian female, 5’1″ or shorter, age 18+, black hair

• Must be local or able to work as a local in Sacramento, CA

• Open and flexible availability starting this or next week

Compensation:

• Rate: $280/12 hours (non-union)

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile production

• Valuable experience for on-set familiarity and future casting consideration