Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting for Army Veteran-Themed PSA Shoot

Job Description
A powerful suicide prevention PSA project is casting non-union talent for an emotionally driven short film centered on the life of a U.S. Army veteran. This story highlights mental health awareness through authentic, heartfelt performances. The production will shoot in the Miami area, and selected actors must be local and available across multiple shoot dates. Scenes will be filmed with cinematic realism, including an outdoor ocean shot at dusk.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a lead or supporting role that portrays military life and emotional vulnerability

• Deliver authentic, grounded performances reflecting the story of a weathered veteran

• Follow direction on emotional beats and physical movements

• Swim in ocean water during a sunset scene (lead role only)

Requirements

• Lead: Veteran

  • Male, 40s or early 50s

  • Physically fit with short hair and a worn, tired appearance

  • Must be comfortable swimming in the ocean at dusk

• Supporting: Friend

  • Male, 40s

  • Warm, kind presence; regular, trustworthy look

• Extras: Friends

  • 5 middle-aged men, 40–50s, all ethnicities

  • Should look like familiar neighborhood friends who gather to support the lead

Compensation

• Lead: $300 (flat rate)

• Supporting: $200 (flat rate)

• Extras: $150 (flat rate)

• VO options available if separate from on-screen role

• Payments issued within 7 days of shoot

Casting Teen Actors for Suicide Prevention PSA – Teen Storyline

Job Description
A heartfelt PSA campaign focused on suicide prevention is casting non-union actors for a narrative short centered around a teenage girl’s emotional journey. This project aims to raise awareness and offer hope through powerful performances and storytelling. Filming will take place locally in the Miami area, and actors must be available for shoot dates scheduled between May 28–30.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex characters in a scripted PSA scene

• Deliver expressive, raw performances that reflect the intensity of real-life teen experiences

• Follow direction closely to match the tone and message of the campaign

• Engage with other cast members in naturalistic, emotionally resonant scenes

Requirements

• Lead: Teenage Girl

  • Hispanic or can pass as Hispanic

  • Legal age 18 but must appear younger

  • Dark hair, tan complexion, expressive eyes

  • Must show grit, vulnerability, and strong emotional range

• Supporting: Older Sister

  • Hispanic or similar appearance

  • Age 22–25, should appear slightly older but still youthful

  • Can be real siblings or matched for visual believability

• Extras: Teen Friends

  • Three girls and two guys

  • Ages 18–21, all ethnicities

  • Should look like authentic high school or college-aged friends

• Supporting: Counselor

  • Female, age 35–45

  • Hispanic or can pass as Hispanic

  • Empathetic, grounded, and professional presence

Compensation

• Lead: $300 flat

• Supporting: $200 flat

• Extras: $150 flat

• VO sessions available separately if needed

• Payment issued within 7 days of filming

Casting Muscular Black Male Actors for Feature Film Role

Job Description
A feature film chronicling the early life of a renowned culinary icon is currently casting for a pivotal background role. The production is seeking strong, physically imposing Black male actors to portray a character from the American South. Filming will take place from May through early July in Massachusetts, with scenes requiring authentic presence and on-screen intensity. This is a unique opportunity to work on a major film project with wide visibility.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character with a commanding and intimidating presence

• Participate in scenes reflecting Southern culture and atmosphere

• Collaborate with production on set for character consistency and blocking

• Follow direction while maintaining a professional and focused demeanor

Requirements

• Black male actors, ages 25–35

• Must have a muscular build and strong on-camera presence

• Should authentically represent a Southern background or aesthetic

• Must submit a current photo, name, and a short description of background

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be confirmed with production)

• Filming takes place in Provincetown and South Shore, MA

• Duration spans several weeks between May and early July

Casting Upscale African-American Men and Women for Gala Scene in TV Series

Job Description
A new non-union TV production is seeking stylish African-American men and women to portray guests at an upscale formal gala. This elegant evening scene calls for talent with a sophisticated appearance and their own formal wear. Filming will take place over two nights in Los Angeles, with wardrobe checks scheduled before the shoot. This is a paid opportunity for individuals over the age of 25 who can bring class and presence to screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale guests at a formal gala event

• Attend a paid wardrobe fitting and interview prior to filming

• Follow direction while maintaining a polished, camera-ready look

• Represent a high-class ambiance in a nighttime party setting

Requirements

• African-American men and women, age 25+

• Must own and provide your own formal attire (suits, gowns, etc.)

• Must have your own natural or styled formal hair look (locks encouraged)

• Available for night shoots on May 8th and 9th in the Los Angeles area

• Available for a wardrobe fitting on either May 1st or 2nd

Compensation

• $140 for 8 hours

• ¼ pay for wardrobe fitting/interview

• Non-union, professional production environment

Casting Diverse Background Talent for Feature Film “Suburban Psycho”

Job Description
A feature film currently in production under the working title Suburban Psycho is seeking diverse background actors for a variety of roles. This production is specifically looking for talent of Asian, Latinx, Black/African American, Indian, and Bi-Racial backgrounds to reflect an authentic and inclusive suburban community. Filming will take place in Charleston, SC, and includes a wide range of everyday and specialized characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent for multiple on-screen environments

• Represent authentic characters such as neighbors, first responders, and local professionals

• Follow direction to maintain realism and scene continuity

• Help bring depth and energy to various community-based scenes

Requirements

• Seeking Asian, Latinx, Black/African American, Indian, and Bi-Racial individuals

• Roles include:

  • Middle-class neighbors

  • Police officers and EMTs

  • Reality TV personalities

  • Film crew types

  • Event staff, caters, housekeepers

  • Stand-ins, memorial guests, and more

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate varies based on role and scene requirements)

• Chance to work on a professional film set with a diverse team

Casting White Male Actor for True Crime Episode Reenactment

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is seeking a white male actor to portray the role of Dustin in an upcoming episode filming in Knoxville. This non-speaking role involves dramatizing scenes with scripted violence and emotionally intense moments. The selected actor must closely resemble the reference photo and be comfortable portraying sensitive, crime-based content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Dustin in a crime reenactment for a true crime TV episode

• Perform in dramatized scenes involving scripted violence and suspense

• Follow visual direction to match the tone and pacing of the scene

• Deliver physical expression and body language suitable for a non-audio segment

Requirements

• White male, 20s to early 30s

• Must closely resemble the provided reference image

• Must be comfortable performing in intense, murder-related content

Compensation

• $150 flat rate per day

• No hotel, travel, or additional stipend included

• One-day shoot with fast turnaround

Casting Male Body Double for European Documentary Production

Job Description
A non-union body double is needed for a European documentary filming in San Diego. This project seeks a male performer to closely match the appearance and physical build of a celebrity subject. Talent must have a current look that fits the requirements and be either clean-shaven or willing to shave. This is a one-day shoot for a professional production with a flat day rate.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a full-body double for a high-profile subject in a documentary scene

• Match physical attributes including height, weight, and skin tone

• Pose for various body shots and hand close-ups as needed

• Collaborate with production for styling and camera setups

Requirements

• Male, appearing 60s to 70s

• Height: 5’6” to 5’8”; Weight: 190–210 lbs

• Must appear Caucasian or Hispanic

• Clean-shaven or willing to shave for the role

Compensation

• $350 for a 4-hour shoot

• Non-union, one-day commitment

• Filming in San Diego, CA

Casting Male Actor to Portray 1980s Detective for Period Photo Shoot

Job Description
A non-union production is seeking a male actor to portray a 1980s-era father and detective/cop type in a period photo shoot. The shoot will be styled to match the look and feel of the 1980s, with wardrobe, grooming, and casting chosen to reflect the era. The selected talent will be featured in character as a law enforcement figure from that time period. This is a stand-alone photo shoot, not an on-camera role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1980s detective/cop for a stylized period photo shoot

• Follow grooming and styling direction to match the era accurately

• Be available for scheduling within the next 2–3 weeks

• Collaborate with the creative and hair team to achieve the correct look

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, appearing 40s to 50s

• Hair must be short or shaggy with a 1980s style—not modern military or close-cut

• Willing to have hair cut or trimmed by the production’s hair department

• Must be open to shaving if required for the look

• Cannot have previously worked on this show

Compensation

• $265 for a 12-hour shoot day

• One-day commitment for the shoot

• Non-union production with professional styling team

Casting Female Photo Double for Streaming Series

Job Description
A streaming series filming in the Atlanta area is seeking a female photo double to match an actress for an upcoming shoot. The role requires a strong physical resemblance to the lead, particularly hair color, height, and build. This scene is part of a stylized, character-driven production and offers a professional environment with a small, focused crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actress in selected scenes

• Match physical appearance and movement style to ensure continuity

• Follow detailed direction to replicate camera angles and positioning

• Collaborate closely with the crew for lighting and technical setups

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 18–40

• Must have red hair and closely resemble the actress (reference image provided)

• Height between 5’7” and 5’9”

• Must be available to film in the Marietta area near Paper Mill Rd SE

• Previous on-set experience as a double is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $120 for 10 hours

• Paid via direct deposit

• Professional shoot with focused scheduling

Casting Club Goers for Streaming Series Background Scene

Job Description
A stylish new streaming series is casting background actors to portray club goers in an exciting nightlife sequence filming in the Atlanta area. This is a great opportunity to be part of a sleek, high-energy shoot that captures the pulse of a vibrant club scene. With a small, focused crew and no large crowd casting, the shoot offers a smooth and fast-paced experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale, fashionable club goers in a party scene

• Dance, mingle, and move naturally as part of the background environment

• Follow on-set direction for camera positioning and timing

• Maintain energy and consistency throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–35

• Must be stylish, camera-ready, and comfortable in a nightlife setting

• Available to film in the Marietta area near Paper Mill Rd SE

• Must be punctual, responsive, and able to follow direction well

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours

• Paid via direct deposit

• Professional set with a small background cast