Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Actors for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit Season 2

Job Description
A television production is hiring background actors for interior Masonic Lodge scenes in Season 2 of the BET+ original series Diarra From Detroit. This series follows a divorcing teacher who is pulled into a cold case after a dating app encounter hints at a decades-old abduction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray members of a Masonic Lodge in interior lodge scenes.

• Perform as distinguished, professional background characters.

• Follow on-set direction and remain prepared for a full day of filming.

Requirements

• Black / African American men, ages 20–70.

• Must own a black tuxedo or suit, white dress shirt, black bow tie or tie, and black dress shoes.

• Comfortable walking stairs multiple times throughout the day.

• Must be open to potential hair or facial hair adjustments (shaving, trimming, coloring, or styling).

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours, overtime after 8 hours at time and a half).

• $20 wardrobe bump for bringing required wardrobe.

• Filming takes place in Atlanta, GA.

Stand-In Role for TV Series Production

Job Description
A television series is seeking an African American female to work as a stand-in for an upcoming episode. This position requires someone who closely matches the physical characteristics of the lead actor to assist with lighting and camera setup.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during set preparation and technical adjustments.

• Match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for accuracy.

• Follow direction from the production team and remain professional throughout filming.

Requirements

• African American female, ages 30–50.

• Dark hair preferred (blonde tips acceptable).

• Height: 5’7” to 5’9”.

• Weight: 180 to 210 lbs.

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

• Prior experience as an extra or stand-in is a plus.

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours.

• Time and a half paid after 8 hours.

• Payment issued about two weeks after filming.

Photo Double Casting Call – Television Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking an African American male photo double for an upcoming shoot in Atlanta. This role requires someone who closely matches the actor’s look and build to stand in for lighting and camera purposes.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for an actor during filming

• Match skin tone, build, and height requirements

• Work professionally with the production team to support scene setup

• Be available for the scheduled shoot date and call time

Requirements

• African American male, ages 22–48

• Light/brown skin tone

• Height: 5’10”–6’0” (must fit within range)

• Slender build (youthful appearance preferred if older)

• Must have reliable transportation in the Atlanta, GA area

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

• Paid via Everyset with online onboarding

Runway Models – Fashion Week Casting Call

Job Description
A rush casting call is now open for runway models to walk in an upcoming high-profile fashion event. This opportunity is seeking confident and dynamic talent who are ready to represent diversity and style on the runway.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during Fashion Week shows

• Showcase designer collections with confidence and professionalism

• Follow direction from casting directors and show producers

• Maintain strong stage presence and energy throughout the event

Requirements

• Black women of all complexions and hair types

• Height: 5’8” or taller

• Dress size: 0–6

• Must be available for the full event schedule

• Prior runway experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Details provided upon selection

Casting Call – Lead Role in Music Video

Job Description
A music video filming in Atlanta, GA is seeking a male actor to play the lead role. This is an exciting opportunity to be featured prominently in a high-energy music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character in the music video

• Work closely with the director to capture the intended vision and storyline

• Deliver strong screen presence and charisma throughout filming

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during the shoot

Requirements

• Bald Black male

• Must be available tomorrow at 7 PM in Atlanta, GA

• Strong on-camera presence and confidence required

Compensation

• Paid lead role opportunity

• Featured screen time in a professional music video

Casting Call – Trey Styles in Upcoming Romantic Comedy

Job Description
A SAG Ultra Low Budget feature film is casting for the supporting role of Trey Styles. This romantic comedy explores the lives of two longtime friends balancing comedy, love, and ambition. Trey Styles is a bold, unfiltered, and charismatic rival comic whose edgy humor pushes boundaries and adds dramatic tension to the story. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Trey Styles with confidence, energy, and sharp comedic timing

• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver an authentic and engaging performance

• Bring humor and charisma that aligns with the character’s bold personality

• Commit to all scheduled filming dates with professionalism and focus

Requirements

• Black male actor, late 20s to early 30s

• Character traits: bold, unfiltered, charismatic, and humorous with an edge

• Must embody a rival comic persona with strong stage presence

• Voice quality: loud, animated, rapid, with a performative rhythm; street-smart cadence preferred

• Slight Southern accent a plus

• Atlanta local actors only (no housing, travel, or per diem provided)

Compensation

• Paid SAG Ultra Low Budget contract role

• Screen credit and valuable exposure in a feature film

Casting Call – Jake Cole in Upcoming Romantic Comedy

Job Description
A SAG Ultra Low Budget feature film is now casting for the supporting role of Jake Cole. The film is a heartfelt romantic comedy that follows two best friends turned comedy duo, grappling with love, ambition, and personal growth. Jake Cole is a stylish and passionate character who adds intensity and authenticity to the story. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring Jake Cole’s personality to life with charisma and emotional depth

• Work closely with the director and ensemble cast to create dynamic on-screen chemistry

• Deliver lines with precision and a confident presence

• Commit to the production schedule and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Black male actor, late 20s to early 30s

• Character traits: stylish, passionate, direct, and emotionally engaging

• Must be able to project confidence with subtle emotional shifts

• Voice quality: smooth, confident, with a slightly biting tone when emotional

• Atlanta local actors preferred (no housing, travel, or per diem provided)

Compensation

• Paid SAG Ultra Low Budget contract role

• Screen credit and the opportunity to perform in a feature film

Casting Call – Elliot Vaughn in Upcoming Romantic Comedy

Job Description
A SAG Ultra Low Budget feature film is seeking talent for the supporting role of Elliot Vaughn. This romantic comedy follows two longtime friends navigating the challenges of comedy, love, and ambition. Elliot is a central character, bringing balance and emotional strength to the story as Zoey’s boyfriend. Filming takes place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Elliot Vaughn, a strong and emotionally grounded character

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the role

• Deliver lines with confidence, depth, and sincerity

• Commit to the filming schedule and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Black male actor, late 20s to early 30s

• Character traits: pragmatic, structured, emotionally unshakeable, mature, and grounded

• Must be able to convey stability and calmness in performance

• Voice quality: deep, rich baritone with a soothing and sincere tone

• Atlanta local actors preferred (no housing, travel, or per diem provided)

Compensation

• Paid SAG Ultra Low Budget contract role

• Screen credit and opportunity to perform in a feature film

Casting African American Male for Boomtown

Job Description
An upcoming project is casting for the role of Ike in Boomtown. This character requires a strong presence and distinct look that fits the description provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Ike in scripted scenes

• Work closely with the director and production team to bring authenticity to the character

• Be available for filming dates as scheduled

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• African American male, around 30s

• Round, clean-shaven face with a very short traditional haircut

• Must submit current headshot and full body photo reflecting current look

• Resume and video work sample required for submission

Compensation

• Paid acting role (details provided upon booking)

Baby Models for Kids’ Product Packaging Shoot

Job Description
A kids’ product brand is seeking baby models for an upcoming packaging shoot. This is a wonderful opportunity for parents who want to get their child involved in modeling and gain experience in professional brand campaigns. Local talent is preferred for this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional product packaging photo shoot

• Follow directions from photographers and production staff

• Bring energy, smiles, and a cooperative attitude to set

• Parents must ensure children are well-rested and comfortable

Requirements

• Local talent only (within 2-hour drive of the Doraville studio)

• Babies aged 7–11 months (solid sitters only, crawlers and non-crawlers needed)

  • Girls: Caucasian, Biracial/Multiracial, Hispanic/Latin

  • Boys: Caucasian, African American, Biracial/Multiracial, Hispanic

• Babies aged 4–5 months

  • Girls: Asian, Caucasian, Biracial/Multiracial, Hispanic/Latin

  • Boys: African American, Caucasian

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity (details provided upon booking)