Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: African American Women for Pharmaceutical Print Campaign

Job Description
A pharmaceutical brand is casting African American women aged 60 and older for a still photography campaign in Miami. This print-only project highlights health, vitality, and authenticity, and seeks confident women who can bring warmth and relatability to a healthcare-focused shoot. Local talent only, as no travel or accommodations will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for still photography representing a pharmaceutical lifestyle brand

• Follow creative direction for natural, expressive shots

• Arrive camera-ready for a full-day photo session

• Attend a scheduled fitting in advance of the shoot

Requirements

• African American women, age 60+

• Must be a local resident of Miami

• Must be available for the specified fitting and shoot dates

• Comfortable participating in a professional print campaign environment

Compensation

• $500 for 10-hour shoot session

• $2500 guaranteed usage for still photography (print use only)

• $100 fitting fee

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Female Roller Skaters for Summer Commercial

Job Description
An exciting summer commercial campaign is casting talented female roller skaters to bring energy, confidence, and movement to the screen. This role is all about showcasing personality and skill in a fun, beach-inspired environment. Skaters should be quick on their feet, comfortable skating around picture vehicles, and ready to perform confidently in a fast-paced shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Skate with speed and control in dynamic outdoor commercial scenes

• Express confidence and personality through body movement and facial expressions

• Interact naturally with the environment and production team

• Remain prepared for physical movement and quick direction on set

Requirements

• Female, African American, mid to late 20s

• Must have tight curls or textured hair

• Must be a skilled roller skater, able to skate confidently around moving vehicles

• Must be local to the Miami area (no travel provided)

• Must be available for full shoot and fitting days

Compensation

• Fitting Rate: $600 (up to 8 hours)

• Shoot Rate: $1440 (12-hour day)

• Usage Fee: $1440 if included in final edit

• Overtime: $180 per additional hour

• Usage term: 1 month, digital worldwide

• Renewal Option: $1,000

• All rates are subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Zumba Dancers and Hula Hoopers for Summer Commercial

Job Description
A summer commercial campaign is looking for high-energy female performers skilled in Zumba or hula hooping. The production seeks talent who can bring rhythm, personality, and movement to a fun, visually dynamic shoot. If you’re confident, expressive, and love to perform with flair, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed or freestyle Zumba routines or hula hoop tricks on camera

• Bring strong, confident presence and consistent energy to each take

• Take direction while maintaining fluid motion and upbeat expression

• Be prepared for full-day production with multiple takes and physical activity

Requirements

• Female, African American, mid to late 20s

• Tight curls or textured hair preferred

• Must be highly skilled in either Zumba or hula hooping

• Must be local to the Miami area (no travel provided)

• Available for both the fitting day and full-day shoot

Compensation

• Fitting Rate: $600 (up to 8 hours)

• Shoot Rate: $1440 (12-hour day)

• Usage Fee: $1440 if featured in the final edit

• Overtime: $180 per additional hour

• Usage term: 1 month, digital worldwide

• Renewal option: $1,000

• All rates are subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: African American Girl Ages 9–11 for SAG Project

Job Description
A new production is casting an African American girl between the ages of 9 and 11 for an upcoming project. This is a SAG-AFTRA role and offers a strong opportunity for young talent to gain experience in a professional setting. Parents or guardians must submit a current photo and basic details for their child to be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes as directed by the production team

• Follow on-set guidance with focus, energy, and professionalism

• Work collaboratively with other cast and crew members

Requirements

• African American girl, ages 9–11

• Must have current photo for submission

• Must be eligible to work under SAG-AFTRA guidelines

Compensation

• Pays SAG scale rate: $1204

Casting Call: Black Moms and Babies for Nutrition Commercial

Job Description
A childhood nutrition commercial is casting Black mothers and their babies for a nonunion shoot in the Greater Philadelphia area. This heartwarming production is looking for real moms and babies who can represent the nurturing bond between parent and child in a health-focused campaign. This is a local shoot and is ideal for families who want to be part of a meaningful message supporting child wellness.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes highlighting maternal care and childhood nutrition

• Follow direction for natural, loving interaction on camera

• Engage with the camera in close-up and lifestyle shots

Requirements

• Must be a Black mom with a baby between 10–28 months old

• Must be local to the Philadelphia tri-state area

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a nonunion commercial

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (specific rate disclosed upon selection)

• One-day local shoot

Casting Call: Photo Double for Beer Pong Scene

Job Description
A production in Burbank is seeking a photo double for a comedic beer pong scene. This opportunity is for experienced union talent who meet specific physical and performance criteria. The role will involve portraying a beer pong player in a scripted environment, with both interview and work day components. Talent must be registered with Central Casting to be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed interview prior to the work date

• Perform as a photo double in a beer pong game sequence

• Match specific physical attributes to align with principal talent

• Bring energy and authenticity to a game-centric comedic role

Requirements

• Union actor, registered with Central Casting

• Black male, between 5’9” and 5’11” with short salt-and-pepper hair

• Ages 35 to late 60s

• Coat size between 38–42

• Must have beer pong experience and be comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Interview rate: $65.75 for 2 hours

• Work day rate: $263 for 8 hours

• No travel, hotel, or additional stipend provided

Casting Call: Military Extra for Crime Drama Series

Job Description
A television crime drama is seeking a Black male actor with an athletic build to portray a military extra in a non-speaking role. The scene involves a high-intensity arrest and includes scripted violence and murder-related content. This is a great opportunity for actors comfortable with portraying realistic law enforcement or military personas in dramatic scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a non-speaking background role as a military extra

• Portray a realistic arrest scenario involving intense subject matter

• Follow direction to match the tone and physical presence of the scene

• Maintain professionalism on set during emotionally charged sequences

Requirements

• Black male, ages 20s to 40s

• Athletic build and commanding presence

• Must be comfortable with mature themes including violence and arrest

Compensation

• $125/day flat rate

• No hotel, travel, or stipend provided

Casting Call: Babies for Commercial Series

Job Description
A series of upcoming commercial shoots is now casting babies between the ages of 6 to 13 months. Casting directors are looking for infants with diverse ethnic appearances including White, Asian, and Black. This opportunity offers excellent pay and is ideal for families interested in introducing their child to on-camera work in a safe and professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set for commercial shoots with parent or guardian

• Follow direction from production staff for natural reactions or simple movements

• Be camera-ready and comfortable in a studio or on-location environment

Requirements

• Babies must be between 6 to 13 months old

• Open to babies of White, Asian, and Black ethnic appearances

• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child on set

• Must be comfortable with typical production environments

Compensation

• Excellent pay (exact rates shared upon booking)

• Paid commercial work with opportunity for continued casting consideration

Casting Call for Sister Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A dramatic reenactment for a true crime television series is now casting an actress to portray the sister of a missing woman. This emotionally intense role centers on police interview scenes and requires strong non-verbal acting skills and the ability to deliver realism in a documentary-style setup. The episode is part of the ongoing series Fatal Attraction and includes recorded audio segments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a concerned sister during an interview with detectives

• Perform emotional reactions and subtle expressions

• Follow scene direction in a documentary reenactment format

• Bring authenticity and depth to a character processing grief

Requirements

• Black female, 20s

• Must resemble a provided reference photo

• Must be available for shoot in Knoxville, TN

• Should be comfortable working in a scripted recreation scene

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodations provided

• One-day shoot

Casting Call for Marcus Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A dramatic scene for a true crime reenactment series is casting an actor to portray Marcus, a young man caught in the middle of a red herring storyline. This role is primarily for portrait and background scenes, requiring a clean, camera-ready appearance and strong presence for visual storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Marcus in a stylized, story-driven portrait sequence

• Remain expressive and natural for close-up camera work

• Support the visual misdirection in a crime-based narrative

• Follow direction for posture, eye line, and subtle expression

Requirements

• Black male, late 20s to early 30s

• Must have low haircut

• Should be comfortable in silent or lightly directed portrait scenes

• Must be available for a short shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $125/day

• One-day shoot