Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Featured Background Roles as Seedy Motel Guests in Period Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film set in the 1960s is now casting featured background actors to portray seedy motel guests. These visually rich roles will help create an authentic, gritty atmosphere in a key motel scene. Talent will be photo-selected by the director, and filming will take place in the Atlanta area with a likely night shoot. This is an excellent opportunity for character actors with unique, expressive looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray motel guests in a stylized 1960s environment

• Embrace vintage wardrobe and period-appropriate styling

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining character presence

• Be available for a potential night shoot with a fitting scheduled beforehand

Requirements

• Male and female, white, ages 20s–60s

• Unique, “lower-rent” character faces and body types encouraged

• No visible tattoos, gauges, or facial piercings

• Must have natural eyelashes, nails, and hair color

• No current hairstyles such as braids, locs, or trendy cuts

• Men must be clean-shaven or willing to shave and get a 1960s-style haircut

• Must work as a local hire in the Atlanta area

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours

• $25 fitting fee for sessions up to 2 hours

Casting Call: Featured Male Role as “Lady of the Night’s Customer” in Period Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is casting a featured background role for a gritty, character-driven motel scene set in the 1960s. The production is seeking a male actor to portray a customer interacting with a “lady of the night” in a stylized, dramatic environment. This role is photo-selected by the director and will require a strong character presence and commitment to the period look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a motel customer with a rugged or expressive character appearance

• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a tense, atmospheric scene

• Attend a mandatory fitting prior to the shoot

• Be available for a likely night shoot, potentially running into early morning hours

Requirements

• Male, white, ages 30s–60s

• Must be clean-shaven or willing to shave

• Must have or be willing to get a shorter 1960s-style haircut

• No visible tattoos, facial piercings, or modern hairstyles (no braids, locs, etc.)

• Must have natural eyelashes and nails; no artificial enhancements

• Must be comfortable with vintage wardrobe and the scene’s mature tone

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours ($12.50/hr), plus overtime after 8 hours

• $25 for a wardrobe fitting session up to 2 hours

Casting Call: Featured Female Role as “Lady of the Night” in Period Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is casting a bold and expressive female actor to portray a “Lady of the Night” in a stylized 1960s motel scene. This is a featured background role selected directly by the director and plays a key visual part in setting the tone of a gritty, high-stakes environment. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area with a likely night shoot and requires full availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a seedy motel environment with confidence and realism

• Wear vintage-inspired, potentially revealing wardrobe

• Follow direction while maintaining character throughout the scene

• Commit to a fitting appointment prior to shoot day

Requirements

• Female, white, ages 20s–40s

• Must have a naturally expressive, character-driven appearance

• No visible tattoos, facial piercings, or modern hairstyles (no braids, locs, or acrylic nails)

• Must have natural eyelashes and nails

• Comfortable portraying a street-level character with authenticity

• Must be okay with vintage wardrobe and period styling

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours ($12.50/hr), plus overtime after 8 hours

• $25 for up to 2 hours fitting session

Casting Call: Adults with Cars for Hospital Visitor Scene in Limited Series

Job Description
An upcoming limited series based on a bestselling novel is seeking men and women to portray hospital visitors who arrive on set with their personal vehicles. This is a unique opportunity for background actors to not only appear on screen but also feature their car as part of the production. The scene will include simulated smoking, and selected actors must be fresh faces who haven’t appeared on this series before. Filming will take place in Decatur.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a hospital visitor arriving with your own vehicle

• Portray simulated smoking on camera as directed

• Be fully available for the scheduled shoot day

• Follow all wardrobe and vehicle appearance guidelines

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• All ethnicities and genders welcome

• Vehicle must be model year 2015 or older

• No red, black, or white cars accepted

• Must provide photo of the vehicle along with year, color, make, and model

• Must not have worked on this series previously

Compensation

• Base rate: $182/12 hours

• Additional: $35 car bump + $10 smoking bump

Casting Call: Stand-In Needed for Ongoing TV Production

Job Description
A high-profile television series is seeking a reliable stand-in to work closely with the crew in prepping lighting and camera setups. This is a fantastic opportunity for those with on-set experience or those looking to build their resume behind the scenes of a major production. Filming will take place in the Chicago area, and applicants must be local to Illinois or surrounding border states.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in to assist with lighting and camera blocking

• Be available for multiple shoot days as needed by production

• Follow crew direction and maintain a professional presence on set

• Arrive camera-ready and adhere to wardrobe requirements as specified

Requirements

• Caucasian male, blonde or light brown hair

• Height: 5’11” to 6’2” with a slim to medium build

• Age range: 20s to 40s

• Must be local to Chicago or nearby states and available to work as a local hire

• Must match actor’s physical specs (height, weight, complexion)

Compensation

• Paid position (rate to be provided upon booking)

Casting Call: Background Talent to Portray Summer Camp Goers in Faith-Based Series

Job Description
An uplifting new faith-based series inspired by the Netflix film “A Week Away” is looking for energetic background actors to portray summer camp attendees. Filming will take place over multiple dates in the Nashville area. This is a great opportunity for young-looking talent to get involved in a fun, adventure-filled production that captures the spirit of youth and summer camp life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured or general background camp attendee

• Participate in scenes depicting summer camp activities (swimming, boating, athletics, dancing, etc.)

• Maintain a full day or evening availability depending on the shoot schedule

• Bring vibrant, outgoing energy to set and follow all on-set directions

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–25, able to portray high school-age campers

• All ethnicities and body types welcome

• Must be based in Nashville, TN and able to work as a local hire in Antioch

• No visible tattoos, gauges, or facial piercings (except ears)

• No facial hair or must be clean-shaven

• Must be adventurous, enthusiastic, and able to convincingly play an energetic camp participant

Compensation

• $80 for up to 8 hours ($10/hr)

• Overtime after 8 hours; potential to earn approximately $140 for a full 12-hour day

Casting Call: Child Actors to Portray Hospital Visitors in Limited Series

Job Description
A new limited series based on a bestselling novel is seeking young talent to appear as hospital visitors in a featured scene. This is a great opportunity for child actors to gain on-set experience in a major production while portraying a lighthearted and heartfelt moment. Filming will take place in Decatur, and the production welcomes submissions from all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital visitor in a family-friendly scene

• Follow simple on-set directions

• Maintain a positive, cooperative attitude throughout the filming day

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 9–13

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to provide at least three recent photos (dated and full body)

• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian on set

Compensation

• Rate: $182 for a 12-hour day

Casting Call: Fashion Model Types for FX Series “The Beauty”

Job Description
A stylish new FX series is now seeking SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent to portray fashionable, high-energy model types working in a chic fashion magazine setting. Think bold style, fast-paced editorial energy, and “Devil Wears Prada” vibes. This is a great opportunity for those with model looks and a flair for serving strong screen presence. Filming will take place in Manhattan, NY.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray editorial staff in a high-fashion magazine environment

• Embrace a fashion-forward look and attitude on camera

• Follow wardrobe and styling directions to match the show’s aesthetic

• Be on set and camera-ready for the full workday

Requirements

• Must be SAG-AFTRA or non-union talent

• Women: 5’6” and taller (sample size preferred)

• Men: 5’9” and taller (model build preferred)

• Must have a polished, stylish appearance and be comfortable portraying upscale fashion professionals

• Must be available for filming in NYC

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216/8 hours + overtime after 8

• Non-union rate: $181.50/10 hours + overtime after 10

Casting Call: Male Actor to Portray Smoking Role in Limited Series

Job Description
A new limited series based on a Karin Slaughter novel is seeking a male actor for a featured smoking role. This is a director-selected role, and submissions are only being accepted from fresh faces who have not yet worked on this production. Filming will take place across two dates, including an overnight shoot. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-profile streaming series while playing a visually distinctive character.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured background role that includes simulated smoking

• Be available for both scheduled shoot dates, including an overnight

• Follow direction on set and maintain continuity between takes

Requirements

• Male actors of all ethnicities

• Ages 35–65

• Must not have worked on this series previously

• Must be comfortable portraying smoking on camera

• Submit three current photos (including one dated and one full body)

• Include age, height, weight, and full contact information

Compensation

• Base rate: $182/12

• Additional $10 bump for smoking

Casting Call: Native Brazilian Portuguese Voice Actors for AI Persona Project

Job Description
A unique voiceover opportunity is now open for native Brazilian Portuguese speakers to contribute to an innovative AI voice persona project. This non-union project is seeking authentic, intelligent, and conversational voices to record natural-sounding dialogue, with all travel expenses to Los Angeles covered. Talent will perform as themselves—not as characters—and must be comfortable delivering clear, engaging voiceovers across both short and long-form scripts.

Job Responsibilities

• Record natural, non-acted voiceovers for AI development

• Deliver both short-form and long-form conversational scripts

• Provide voice that is relatable, clear, and intelligent

• Be available for four to ten recording sessions, approximately four hours each

Requirements

• Native Brazilian Portuguese speaker

• Ages 22–45 preferred (but open to 18–50)

• Must have strong reading and speaking skills

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Non-union talent only, with no exclusive voice contracts

• Must be available for travel to Los Angeles in May

Compensation

• $250/hour for recording sessions

• $2,000/year for a five-year term (totaling $10,000)

• Travel expenses to Los Angeles covered