Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Actors for Feature Film “Moses the Black”

Job Description:
Join the cast of Moses the Black, an inspiring feature film that tells a powerful story of redemption. Set in real neighborhoods on Chicago’s West Side, this project explores the journey of a 4th-century outlaw-turned-saint, brought to life with raw emotion and authenticity. Directed by Yelena Popovic and executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, this film provides a unique opportunity to be part of a meaningful story that celebrates community voices and resilience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters in a variety of scenes
• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve authentic performances
• Follow on-set directions and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements:

• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities
• Must be available for filming in Champaign County
• Comfortable working in a collaborative and fast-paced production environment

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity
• Meals provided during filming days
• Potential for valuable on-set experience and networking opportunities

Background Talent for Black-Tie Gala Scene

Job Description:
Casting background talent for a black-tie gala scene in a high-end fundraiser setting. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a glamorous and upscale environment while helping create the elegant atmosphere needed for the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background talent in formal gala scenes

• Wear approved wardrobe (black tuxedo for men, long gowns for women)

• Follow production instructions to maintain the scene’s upscale look and flow

Requirements:

• Men: Ages 30s to early 60s, must own and wear a black tuxedo (not a black suit)

• Women: Ages 30s to early 60s, must wear long gowns in any color except black

• Must be ACTRA, AABP, or non-union

• Must submit clear photos of tuxedo or gown options for approval prior to the shoot

• Wardrobe pictures should be submitted by the specified deadline

Compensation:

• $50 wardrobe bump for bringing approved attire

• Additional 2-hour fitting time will be added to the voucher and paid

Casting Talent for Carvana Commercial

Job Description:
Casting men and women to appear in a Carvana commercial. This is a high-paying, short-term opportunity to work on a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a commercial shoot according to the director’s instructions

• Portray natural, approachable, and engaging expressions on camera

• Collaborate with production to ensure smooth filming

Requirements:

• Men and women, ages 25–41

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot dates

Compensation:

• $2,000 per day

Soccer Players for Netflix Series “Unaccustomed Earth”

Job Description:
Casting skilled soccer players to portray high school soccer team members in the Netflix series Unaccustomed Earth. This is a great opportunity for athletic performers with real soccer experience to showcase their skills on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform soccer drills and play during scenes

• Work with other background actors to create realistic team interactions

• Follow on-set direction to ensure smooth choreography and continuity

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18+ (to portray high school students)

• Skilled soccer players with real playing experience

• Must be available for the scheduled day shoot in the Westchester, NY area

Compensation:

• $234 for 8 hours (SAG special ability rate)

Featured Background Role – Male Patient for “Scary Movie”

Job Description:
Casting a Caucasian male actor for a featured background role as a male patient in the upcoming film Scary Movie. This is a great opportunity to be part of an iconic comedy franchise while showcasing expressive on-screen reactions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a patient character with strong and expressive reactions

• Subtly convey a wide range of emotions to fit comedic scenes

• Follow on-set direction to deliver authentic and engaging performance

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, ages 18+

• Comfortable performing exaggerated facial expressions and reactions

• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA during October 2025

Compensation:

• Paid featured background role (rate shared upon selection)

Toddler Casting for Indie Film “Elastic Hearts”

Job Description:
Casting toddlers to appear in the indie feature film Elastic Hearts, starring Cole Sprouse. This is a great opportunity for young talent to be featured in a professional film production and work alongside a talented cast and crew.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on set for a short evening shoot

• Follow basic direction from the production team (with guardian present)

• Help bring authenticity and heart to the scene

Requirements:

• Toddlers, ages 3–4 (boys or girls)

• Black / African American

• Must be available on September 17th, September 19th, or both

• Parent/guardian must accompany child to set

Compensation:

• $125 per day

Garment Fit Models Needed

Job Description:
Casting garment fit models for ongoing work in Tampa, Clearwater, Sarasota, and Ft. Myers. This is a paid opportunity to help brands perfect their collections by trying on new designs and providing feedback on fit and comfort.

Job Responsibilities:

• Try on new clothing samples and prototypes

• Provide detailed feedback on fit, comfort, and overall wearability

• Collaborate with designers to help improve final garment designs

Requirements:

• Women: Height 5’6” to 6’, sizes L to 2XL, ages 25 to 55

• Men: Height 5’7” to 6’2”, sizes L to 3XL, ages 25 to 55

• Must be based in or able to travel to Tampa, Clearwater, Sarasota, or Ft. Myers

• Comfortable giving feedback and working with design teams

Compensation:

• $100 per hour

• Minimum of 2 hours per session

• Ongoing work opportunities available

Job Description:
A roofing company in Atlanta is casting a female actor for a commercial ad. This is a great opportunity to gain on-camera experience and work with a professional production team on a paid commercial project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a commercial ad representing the roofing company

• Deliver a natural and approachable on-screen presence

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

Requirements:

• Female talent with blonde hair

• Must be available to work in Atlanta

• Comfortable performing on camera and taking direction

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Job Description:
A female artist is casting a male dancer for an upcoming music video in Los Angeles, California. This role involves both rehearsals and fittings prior to the shoot and is a great opportunity for dancers to showcase their skills in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and fittings prior to filming

• Perform choreographed dance routines on set

• Collaborate with choreographer and production team to capture the desired performance

Requirements:

• Male dancer based in or able to work in Los Angeles

• Must be available for all rehearsal, fitting, and shoot dates

• Professional dance experience preferred

Compensation:

• $600 for September 24th shoot day

• $700 for September 25th shoot day

• $300 per rehearsal/fitting session (Sept 19, 20, and 21)

Job Description:
Casting participants for a peaceful protest against domestic violence taking place in Manhattan, New York. This project aims to raise awareness and highlight the importance of community action through a powerful visual statement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background performer in the protest scene

• Portray authentic energy and emotion during the event

• Follow directions from the production team for timing and staging

Requirements:

• Open to males and females

• Must be available in the Manhattan area on the shoot date

• Comfortable participating in a public, protest-style scene

Compensation:

• $120 for 4–5 hours

• Payment sent via Zelle within one week