Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Street Thug Types for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is casting male background actors of all ethnicities to portray street thug types in an upcoming episode. The scene will feature a gritty, urban atmosphere and requires strong, expressive performers who can convey intensity and realism without dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray street thug characters in a dramatic scene.

• Follow direction from the director and assistant directors for action and positioning.

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

• Be prepared for a full day of filming, including late-night hours.

Requirements

• Males of all ethnicities: Caucasian, Latino, African American, Asian, or Indian.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or nearby suburbs and border states.

• Must be comfortable in a tough, streetwise role.

• Non-speaking background role.

• Must have an updated look reflecting current hair and facial style.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $132.80 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours.

Casting Call – Deloitte Commercial (Atlanta, GA)

Job Description
On Location Casting is now seeking background actors for a Deloitte commercial filming in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a great opportunity for diverse talent to appear in a national commercial production!

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in an Olympic fan-style setting

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Male and Female, all genders

• Open to Asian, Indian, Middle Eastern, and Hispanic talent

• Ages 18–70

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must have full availability for all listed dates (you’ll only work one or two days)

Compensation:

• $250 for up to 12 hours

Stand-In Needed for TV Production in Chicago

Job Description
A hit television series filming in Chicago is seeking a male stand-in for an upcoming shoot. The role involves working closely with the crew to assist with camera blocking and lighting setups. This is a great opportunity for individuals with on-set experience who want to gain more hands-on exposure in professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for an actor during lighting and camera setup.

• Match the height, build, and complexion of the lead actor.

• Maintain focus, professionalism, and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Male actor of Latino or Indian descent, ages 20s to 40s.

• Dark hair, height between 5’8″–5’10”, and weight between 155–175 lbs.

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

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot day.

• Previous stand-in or background experience preferred.

Compensation

• Paid stand-in opportunity with valuable on-set experience.

Stand-In Role for TV Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a male stand-in for the hit NBC series Chicago Fire. The ideal candidate should closely match the actor in height, weight, and complexion to assist the production team during lighting and camera blocking. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience in a major network television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups

• Work closely with the crew to ensure scene continuity and setup accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Indian male, ages 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’8″–5’10” | Weight: 155–175 lbs

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

• Prior stand-in or extra experience preferred (not required)

• Must be available to work the scheduled date

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (standard television rate; details provided upon selection)

Sunny’s Baba – Comedy Series Casting Call

Job Description
A live-action comedy series is seeking a talented actor to play Sunny’s Baba, a warm yet spirited grandfather role in an upcoming season of a hit television show. This project highlights humor, family dynamics, and authentic cultural storytelling. The character plays a key part in bringing heart and wisdom to the story with a genuine Punjabi background.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Sunny’s grandfather with authenticity, depth, and comedic charm

• Deliver scripted dialogue naturally and in Punjabi as required

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring humor and emotion to each scene

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout production

Requirements

• Male, ages 70–80s

• South Asian (Punjabi) background

• Must be a native Punjabi speaker

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

• Must have filed Ontario taxes for 2024

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid principal role for a one-day shoot

Loud Fan – Comedy Series Casting Call

Job Description
A hit live-action comedy series is now casting for the role of Loud Fan, a bold and energetic character who brings humor and intensity to the screen. This role is perfect for a dynamic performer with strong comedic instincts and the ability to stand out in fast-paced, character-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Loud Fan character with high energy, humor, and confidence

• Deliver lines with expressive timing and strong comedic presence

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

• Follow direction on set and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, in his 20s

• South Asian background

• Physically fit or muscular build

• Outgoing personality and strong comedic timing

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

• Must have filed Ontario taxes for 2024

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid principal role for a one-day shoot in Toronto

Indian Women for Body Wash Campaign

Job Description
A new beauty campaign is searching for real, stylish, and confident Indian women to feature in a body wash commercial. The production seeks women with individuality, natural beauty, and a modern sense of style who can authentically represent the brand’s empowering message. No acting or modeling experience is required — just genuine confidence and charisma on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for the campaign

• Convey natural expressions and confidence in front of the camera

• Work collaboratively with the creative and photography teams

• Represent the brand’s authentic and empowering image

Requirements

• Indian women, ages 25–50

• Residing in the UK

• Must have a unique sense of style and individuality

• No professional modeling or acting experience required

Compensation

• Well-paid campaign opportunity

Casting South Asian Models for Swimwear & Sportswear Project – London

Job Description:
A London-based production team is casting one male and one female model for an upcoming swimwear and sportswear campaign. This project celebrates individuality and urban style, seeking street-cast models with distinct looks and natural confidence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and video session for a swimwear and sportswear brand.

• Pose comfortably in swimwear and sportswear, both in and out of the water.

• Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and creative directors.

Requirements:

• Must be of South Asian descent.

• Ages 18–28.

• London-based only.

• Must be comfortable in water, as some shots involve swimming.

• Submit headshots, height, waist, and shoe size with your application.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection).

Casting Call: Boy of Indian Origin for International Feature Film

Job Description
An international English-language feature film is seeking a young boy of Indian origin for a leading role. This is an exciting opportunity for fresh talent to be part of a major film production. The role requires strong personality and performance skills, with a fun and engaging monologue audition.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a provided monologue showcasing personality and acting skills
• Shoot an introduction video in English, stating name, age, city, and favorite activity
• Follow audition guidelines, including video framing and script delivery
• Submit clear photographs and valid contact information

Requirements

• Boys aged 8-11 years who are of Indian origin (at least one Indian parent)
• Open to applicants from anywhere in the world
• Must provide a close-up and full-length photo
• Should mention if they have a valid passport
• Comfortable performing a short monologue and singing two lines from a favorite song

Compensation

• Competitive industry rates for selected talent