Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Two Male Leads for Music Video Shoot

An upcoming music video is seeking two distinctive male talents for a short shoot. This is a fast-paced, visually expressive project looking for individuals who can bring strong visual character and energy on camera. Talent must be available for a brief shoot window and comfortable on a music video set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in stylized music video segments as a featured background character
• Embody the vibe and style of the scene with expressive energy
• Take direction for basic movement or actions during filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–30
• Role 1: Caucasian male with a Mohawk
• Role 2: African American male with headphones, appearing to listen to music
• Must be healthy and fever-free on the day of filming
• Submit name, age, height, clothing sizes, phone number, Instagram, location, availability, and current photos

Compensation

• $100 for 1–2 hours of work

Podcast Guest Actress/Model

A short-form podcast is casting an African-American female actress or model for a quick, engaging appearance. The shoot involves answering one question on camera and will last approximately 30 minutes. This is a fast, paid gig for those available on short notice and interested in media exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a podcast guest for a recorded segment
• Respond to a single, pre-selected question on camera
• Bring confidence, presence, and personality to the short interview

Requirements

• African-American female talent
• Actress or model background preferred
• Must be available in Fort Lauderdale
• Comfortable speaking on camera
• Must be punctual and professional

Compensation

• $50 for 30 minutes
• Paid on the day of the shoot

Casting Call for African American Babies (Newborn–3 Months)

A major production is now casting African American babies to appear in an upcoming shoot. The team is specifically looking for a set of triplets but is also open to twins and single babies. This is a great opportunity for parents to get their newborns on screen in a professional production filming in Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a brief scene requiring infant participation
• Remain calm and comfortable during a short on-set period
• Be accompanied by a guardian at all times

Requirements

• African American babies with a brown complexion
• Ages: newborn to 3 months old
• Open to any gender
• Must be able to work in Atlanta with parent or legal guardian present

Compensation

• $100 per hour
• Babies will be paid for 2 hours on set
• Payment issued by check following the shoot

Casting Call for Actresses in Music Video

A popular TDE artist is filming a high-profile music video and is now casting African American women to fill a featured role. This opportunity is ideal for actresses who are ready to step into the spotlight and gain exposure in a major music project. If you’re confident, camera-ready, and passionate about performance, this is your moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a featured role in a professionally shot music video
• Follow creative direction from the music video production team
• Bring authentic energy and presence to the camera

Requirements

• African American women
• Ages 30–40
• Must be confident on camera and comfortable performing in a high-energy music video
• Must be available to work in Washington, D.C.

Compensation

• $600 for 8 hours of work
• Payment provided after the shoot

Commercial Casting Call – Professional Barbers

Job Description
A major clothing brand commercial is seeking professional barbers to be featured in an upcoming campaign. This high-profile project is casting experienced barbers with strong presence and authentic personality to represent real working professionals in a visually striking production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional barber in a commercial shoot
• Interact naturally on camera in a barbershop setting
• Follow creative direction and on-set instructions
• Be available for a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Male, African American
• Ages 35–50
• Must be a real barber with professional experience
• Must be available during the week of April 7
• Flexible availability for call time (TBD)

Compensation

• $1600 for 8 hours

Actress Casting Call – TDE Artist Music Video

Job Description
A high-profile music video featuring a popular TDE artist is casting African American actresses for a lead role. This is a featured, on-camera opportunity for women with strong presence and performance range to bring depth and emotion to a cinematic music video experience. Filming will take place in Washington, DC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a narrative-driven music video
• Follow creative direction from the video’s director and production team
• Deliver expressive, camera-ready performance
• Be prepared for a full 8-hour shoot day

Requirements

• Female, African American
• Ages 30–40
• Must have strong on-camera presence
• Acting experience preferred
• Must be available for the full shoot day

Compensation

• $600 for 8 hours

Angel Role Casting Call – Holiday Nativity Skit

Job Description
A festive nativity skit is now casting for the role of the Angel. This featured role is central to the holiday production and calls for a commanding yet warm presence. The Angel will be featured in a visual, non-speaking role that brings a powerful moment to life in this Christmas-themed production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Angel in a traditional nativity scene
• Follow stage and camera direction while maintaining character presence
• Wear angelic costume or wardrobe provided/approved by production
• Collaborate respectfully with the cast and crew in a professional setting

Requirements

• Male, age 18–40
• Black / African American
• Strong physical presence and expressive demeanor
• Must be available for a full 12-hour shoot day
• Able to work as a local hire in Stone Mountain or Tucker, GA

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

SAG-AFTRA Commercial Stand-In Casting Call – Black Female Talent

Job Description
A high-profile SAG-AFTRA commercial is seeking a Black female stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for union talent with prior on-set experience to work on a professional production and earn competitive pay under the SAG commercial scale. The role requires early call availability and will film in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal talent during lighting and camera setups
• Follow detailed direction from the director and crew
• Maintain consistency in position and movement during takes
• Be ready and available for an early call time

Requirements

• Black female, approximately 5’9″ in height
• SAG-AFTRA member
• Must be reliable and professional on set
• Able to work as a local hire in Baton Rouge, LA
• Available for a full day of filming, including early call

Compensation

• $272.80 for 8 hours (SAG Commercial SI Scale)
• Overtime pay after 8 hours

Church Staff Extras Casting Call – New Pilot Series

Job Description
A new television pilot is seeking background actors to portray church staff in upcoming scenes filming in Atlanta, GA. This paid opportunity is specifically for African-American talent looking to gain on-set experience and be part of an impactful and professional production. Join a project that captures authentic community scenes and showcases meaningful environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a realistic member of a church staff (non-speaking background role)
• Take direction well and contribute to a respectful, collaborative set
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Arrive prepared and on time for the full day of shooting

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 70
• African-American only
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire
• Full-day availability required
• Reliable transportation and professional demeanor

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work ($100/8)
• Payment sent via mail 2–3 weeks post-filming

Casting Call for Black Background Talent for Multiple Day Shoot

A new project is seeking Black background actors aged 18 and up who can believably portray younger for an upcoming shoot spanning multiple days. The production is looking for local talent in the Hamilton area who have flexible availability and can commit to consistent on-set presence across the selected shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray younger characters as part of a background ensemble
• Maintain continuity across multiple shoot days
• Follow on-set instructions and remain professional throughout the production
• Arrive on time and be prepared for full-day availability

Requirements

• Must be Black, 18 or older, with the ability to play younger
• Must be local to the Hamilton area
• Reliable transportation to and from set required
• Must provide a current selfie, union status, and full contact information
• Must be available for at least some days between March 10–14, with continuity preferred
• Height, weight, and city of residence required
• Preferred background agent (if applicable)

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate details upon selection)