Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Background Extra for “Corazón de Campeón” Production

Job Description:

Agencia BarbarellaCasting is seeking an African-American male to join the cast of Corazón de Campeón as a background extra. This is a unique opportunity to work in a professional studio environment and contribute to a compelling cinematic project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a background character in key scenes.
• Follow on-set instructions to ensure smooth production.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to bring authenticity to the film’s setting.

Requirements:

• Height: Approximately 1.71m
• Must be willing to have a photo cut to match production needs.
• Preferably resides in or near Rosarito for easy access to the filming location.
• Submit a recent front-facing photo, along with contact details, age, and height.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay (details provided upon selection).
• Work on a professional set at Baja Studios in Rosarito with an experienced production team.

Philadelphia Casting Call: High Fashion/Editorial Models for Major Retail Commercial

Job Details:
We are seeking Black male and female models, ages 18-25, to appear in a major retail commercial. This project focuses on high fashion and editorial-style visuals, showcasing bold and dynamic looks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Model high-fashion and editorial looks for a commercial shoot.
• Collaborate with the creative team to embody the brand’s vision.
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow direction to capture striking imagery.

Requirements:

• Black male and female talent, ages 18-25.
• Must submit current professional headshots or digital photos.
• Reliable transportation to the shoot location in Philadelphia.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $500 for a 10-hour day.

Actress for Mother Role in “FATAL ATTRACTION 1611” TV Series

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is seeking a talented African American female actress in her late 50s to 60s for a pivotal mother role in the true crime recreation series “FATAL ATTRACTION 1611” for the TVOne Network. This role demands a deep emotional portrayal of a mother dealing with the extreme loss of her daughter. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a mother with significant emotional depth, reflecting the pain of losing a daughter.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to deliver a compelling and realistic performance.
• Be prepared to work under the direction of the crew to achieve the desired emotional tone and narrative pace.

Requirements:

• Black female, late 50s-60s, resembling the character’s description.
• Must be comfortable with portraying extreme emotional distress.
• Availability to travel to and work as a local in Knoxville, TN.
• Must submit current face and full-body photos, height and weight, along with a demo reel or acting footage.
• Professionalism and reliability are a must.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 per day worked.
• Accommodation provided if needed.

Casting Call: Male Actor for True Crime Recreation Series – Role of “Ricky”

Job Description:
Casting for a non-union true crime recreation series airing on TVOne Network. The role of “Ricky” is pivotal in dramatizing real-life crime events. This role involves scripted scenes related to a murder case, and candidates must be comfortable with such content. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, with hotel accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Ricky,” a Black male in his early 50s, with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Follow scripted dialogue and perform in scenes with recorded audio.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the true crime story to life.
• Maintain professionalism and dedication during filming.

Requirements:

• Black male, early 50s, able to match specific hair and facial hair characteristics.
• Comfortable working on scripted murder content.
• Must provide current height, weight, and accurate photos (face and full body).
• Submission should include a demo reel or acting footage for review.
• Available to travel to Knoxville, TN (hotel accommodations covered).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 per day worked, plus hotel accommodations.

Cashier Stand-In for ILB Production

Job Description:
CL Casting is seeking a very light-skinned African American male, 5’11” with a fit frame, for a stand-in role in the Lakewood area of Atlanta. This stand-in will provide continuity for a specific character in scenes, working closely with the production crew to ensure proper lighting and camera angles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-In Role: Act as a stand-in for the character in various scenes, assisting the crew with lighting, blocking, and camera setups.
• Maintain Continuity: Ensure consistency in positioning, appearance, and posture to match the character’s role.
• Follow Directions from Crew: Work with the director and other production members to meet scene requirements effectively.

Requirements:

• Physical Appearance: Very light-skinned African American male
• Height and Build: 5’11” with a fit frame
• Location: Must be able to work locally in the Lakewood area of Atlanta

Compensation:

• Rate: $182 for a 12-hour day

Wife Role for TVOne Production in Knoxville

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black female actor in her 20s to portray the wife in a non-speaking role for an upcoming TVOne production. This role requires a strong on-screen presence to convey emotions and reactions relevant to the storyline. The filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, and is scheduled for one day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portrayal of Character: Embody the role of the wife, providing subtle, emotional reactions as directed by the production team.
• Physical Presence: Maintain a natural and relatable demeanor on camera, enhancing the authenticity of the scene.
• Follow Direction: Work closely with the director and crew to achieve the desired look and emotion for the scene.

Job Requirements:

• Gender and Ethnicity: Black female
• Age Range: 20s
• Comfort Level: Must be comfortable with non-speaking, expressive acting
• Availability: Must be available for the filming date in Knoxville, TN, with an estimated call time of 4 PM
• Local Hire: No travel or accommodation will be provided

Compensation:

• Rate: $75 for the day (no hotel, travel, or stipend)

Principal Role – “Lorraine” for Digital Ad Campaign

Job Description:
Hylton Casting is seeking a charismatic and stylish Black / African American female to play the role of “Lorraine” in an upcoming digital ad campaign produced by Entropico. This non-union role requires a vibrant woman aged 50s-80s who exudes personality, style, and confidence. If you have a big personality and a hip, cool vibe, this is a wonderful opportunity to shine in a principal role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portrayal of Lorraine: Bring the character of Lorraine to life, showcasing her style, charisma, and magnetic personality.
• Full Day Commitment: Be available for a full day of filming, prepared for a possible 12-hour or longer day on set.
• Adaptability: Follow direction from the production team and embody the character’s energy and vibe throughout the shoot.

Job Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Black / African American
• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 50s-80s
• Style and Personality: Must have a stylish and hip look, with a lot of charisma and a big personality that stands out.
• Availability: Must be available for a 12-hour day on set in Atlanta, GA, with flexibility for extended hours as needed.
• Location: Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and open availability is required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $450 for a 10-hour day

Background Extras for Amazon Streaming Series “Scarpetta”

Job Description:
Blumhouse TV is casting non-union background extras for the Amazon streaming series Scarpetta in the Nashville area. We are looking for new faces only, meaning those who have not previously worked on this project. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-profile series and work with a reputable production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Background Acting: Portray background characters for scenes set in a medical examination environment, contributing to the series’ realistic atmosphere.
• Commitment to Schedule: Must be available for a full day on set, with the possibility of being on set for up to 12 hours.
• Follow On-Set Instructions: Work closely with the production team to ensure scenes are captured smoothly and efficiently.

Job Requirements:

• Location: Must be able to work as a local in the Nashville area.
• Availability: Full availability for the entire day; call times will be provided the day before filming.
• Age and Ethnicity: Seeking individuals aged 35-65 who are Black, Asian, Indian, or Hispanic to provide diversity in background scenes.
• Physical Requirements: Must be comfortable standing or sitting for extended periods, as needed for background roles.
• Professionalism: Reliable and able to follow instructions on set, with a cooperative and flexible attitude.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for an 8-hour day, with time and a half for hours worked beyond 8 hours.

SAG Stand-In for TV Series – Black Male

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking a SAG-AFTRA stand-in for an upcoming TV series filming in Santa Clarita, CA. We are looking for a Black male, 5’9″ tall, aged 20-40, to match a principal actor. This role requires flexibility for multiple shoot dates and the ability to maintain a consistent appearance on set. Stand-ins must have natural hair color and no visible tattoos.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-In Duties: Act as a stand-in for a principal actor, assisting with camera setups, lighting adjustments, and blocking for various scenes.
• Adaptability on Set: Work closely with the production team to ensure proper alignment and consistency for the actor.
• Appearance Consistency: Maintain the specified look and attire as directed by the production for continuity purposes.

Job Requirements:

• Union Status: Must be a current SAG-AFTRA member with a valid SAG ID.
• Physical Requirements: Black male, 5’9″ tall, aged 20-40.
• Appearance: Must have natural hair color and no visible tattoos.
• Location: Filming location is Santa Clarita, CA.
• Experience Preferred: Previous stand-in experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $253 for 8 hours

Female Soccer Players Needed for NBCUniversal/SportsEngine Commercial

Job Description: NBCUniversal and SportsEngine are casting female soccer players aged 12-15 for an upcoming commercial. We’re looking for players with soccer experience to showcase their skills in this project. Acting experience is not required, but soccer proficiency is essential. Ideal candidates will be part of an existing soccer team, as we aim to cast six to eight players together.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform soccer skills on camera as part of a commercial shoot.
• Collaborate with other team members to deliver authentic and engaging soccer scenes.
• Participate in a mandatory in-person wardrobe fitting in Orlando.

Requirements:

• Female soccer players, aged 12-15, with soccer experience (acting experience not required).
• Open to any ethnic appearance, including Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Black, Native American, White, East Asian, East Indian/South Asian, Eastern European, Latinx/Hispanic, Maori, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Pacific Islander, and Southeast Asian.
• Parents of booked players will be expected to sit in the stands as unpaid spectators.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Orlando, covering their own travel and lodging costs.

Compensation:

• Session Rate: $500 + 20% (for 10 hours).
• Buyout Rate: $500 + 20%.