Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Young Soccer Players for Independent Feature Film

Job Description:
An independent feature film is casting male soccer players for a key teammate role in a heartfelt sports storyline. The project aims to authentically represent youth athletes, including those from the Deaf and hard of hearing communities. This is an inclusive opportunity for young performers who can bring skill, heart, and representation to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basic soccer movements and drills on camera

• Portray realistic gameplay in team-oriented scenes

• Participate in a story arc that highlights athleticism and personal growth

• Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure authentic and respectful representation

Requirements:

• Male, ages 12–16 only

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable with soccer choreography and movements

• American Sign Language (ASL) skills are required

• Must be available for filming throughout the month of August in Chicago, IL

Compensation:

• Paid role (minor rate TBD)

• Opportunity to be part of a meaningful, inclusive sports film

Casting Hispanic Male Actor for Faith-Based Short Film Role

Job Description:
A faith-driven short film is casting a featured role for a young Hispanic male actor to portray Joel, a hipster-style character navigating new experiences and emotional challenges. The role is central to the film’s narrative, blending introspection, transformation, and faith in a contemporary setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Joel with authenticity, nuance, and emotional depth

• Participate in character-driven scenes that explore personal growth and faith

• Collaborate with the director to bring subtle humor and sensitivity to the role

• Attend rehearsals and follow on-set direction

Requirements:

• Hispanic Male, ages 20–30

• Must have a youthful, hipster vibe; a little shy but curious and open to new experiences

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey internal conflict

• Must be available for filming in Montclair, NJ

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

• Meals and copy provided

• Local talent preferred

Casting Sydney-Based Talent for Media Campaign

Job Description:
An exciting media campaign is now seeking Sydney-based individuals to appear in a commercial project for a well-known media outlet. The shoot will take place in Melbourne, with travel and accommodations fully covered. This is a paid opportunity ideal for adults of all backgrounds looking for high-exposure, professional on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a branded video campaign for a major media outlet

• Participate in interviews, lifestyle scenes, or scripted content

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Engage naturally with the camera and help deliver an authentic message

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must currently reside in Sydney, Australia

• Open to all backgrounds, experience levels, and abilities

• Must be available for 1–2 shoot days during the specified window

• Must be comfortable traveling to Melbourne (travel and accommodations covered)

Compensation:

• Talent fee: $2,500 – $5,000 AUD (based on featured role)

• Plus superannuation, less tax

• Travel and accommodation expenses fully covered

Casting Real Housemates for Branded Online Content Series

Job Description:
A new online content series is looking for groups of at least three real-life housemates to star in a weekly branded video campaign. This is a great opportunity for university students or young professionals who enjoy sharing their thoughts, having fun on camera, and creating authentic digital content that reflects everyday life in a shared living space.

Job Responsibilities:

• Film weekly self-shot content featuring real interactions and conversations

• Appear naturally and confidently while discussing relatable topics

• Collaborate with production to meet content guidelines and brand tone

• Deliver engaging, on-brand footage suitable for social media platforms

Requirements:

• Groups of at least 3 housemates

• Ages 18–35

• Comfortable speaking on camera and expressing opinions

• Ideal for students or early-career professionals living together

• Must be reliable and consistent with weekly filming commitments

Compensation:

• Paid weekly for successful submissions

• Featured in a branded content campaign across digital channels

Casting Female Basketball Players for Reality TV Pilot

Job Description:
An exciting new reality show is now casting female basketball players to be featured in a pilot centered around the world of women’s basketball. This high-energy project will spotlight rising talent, giving professional athletes the chance to share their journey, compete, and inspire viewers through personal stories and on-court skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filmed basketball-related challenges, interviews, and training segments

• Represent the strength, skill, and spirit of women’s basketball

• Share personal experiences and insights about your career and goals

• Collaborate with cast and production in a team-based, high-visibility environment

Requirements:

• Female, ages 18–30

• Any ethnicity

• Must have professional basketball experience (NCAA, WNBA, or other pro-level background)

• Strong presence on camera and passion for the game

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity

• Featured role in reality TV pilot with potential for continued involvement

Casting Adults 18+ to Play Younger Teens for Major Series

Job Description:
A high-profile Disney series is seeking SAG and non-union talent ages 18+ who can believably portray younger teenage characters. This is a fantastic opportunity for youthful-looking adults to appear in background roles across multiple shoot days throughout the summer in Los Angeles and Orange County.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school-aged students in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Appear in various school or community-based scenes that capture teen life

• Maintain continuity and availability across multiple filming dates

Requirements:

• SAG or non-union actors aged 18+

• Must have a youthful appearance (able to play younger teens)

• Must have open availability for flexible summer shoot dates

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles or Orange County

Compensation:

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $144 for 8 hours

• Paid background roles with potential recurring work

Casting Men with SWAT, Military, or Law Enforcement Training for Feature Film

Job Description:
A major feature film is casting men with real-life experience in SWAT, police, or military training for action-packed background roles. The production is looking for disciplined, tactical individuals to portray believable security or law enforcement figures in intense scenes. Candidates must be available for scheduled shoot days and able to work locally.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background in action or tactical scenes

• Use real-life training to add authenticity to law enforcement or SWAT roles

• Take direction from the assistant director and stunt coordinators

• Perform with awareness of camera and blocking for dynamic scenes

Requirements:

• Male talent, 18+

• Must have verifiable SWAT, police, or military training

• Must be available for either Group A or Group B shoot dates

• Able to fully commit to all scheduled filming dates

Compensation:

• $300 for 8-hour shoot day

• Paid background role with potential for featured moments

Casting Real Paramedics for Major Television Series

Job Description:
A major television production is seeking real-life paramedics, EMTs, or individuals with medical field experience to work as background actors for an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity to bring authentic expertise to screen in a high-profile series. Casting is open to SAG and non-union performers who can realistically portray emergency responders on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera as a background paramedic in emergency scenes

• Perform realistic movements and actions based on real medical training

• Collaborate with directors and crew for scene coordination

• Maintain professional demeanor on set throughout production

Requirements:

• Must be 25–45 years old

• Prior experience as a paramedic, EMT, or in a medical role required

• Must be available for all shoot dates

• Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles, CA

• SAG and non-union actors eligible

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union Rate: $144 for 8 hours

• Paid background role with on-set exposure in a major series

Luxury Bag Campaign Casting Female Models

Job Description:
A celebrity-endorsed brand is casting six female models for a high-end photoshoot and commercial shoot featuring luxury handbags. This is a fast-paced, style-forward opportunity to work with a prominent production team in an upscale mansion location. Selected models may be considered for future campaigns as the face of the brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Model luxury handbags in a brand-focused photoshoot and content shoot

• Pose confidently and take creative direction from photographers and stylists

• Collaborate with production staff and stay camera-ready throughout the shoot

• Maintain a professional and energetic presence on set

Requirements:

• Female models, ages 22–35

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply: Caucasian, Latina, Asian, African American, or Mixed

• Must not be sick or exhibit any flu-like symptoms

• Must be available for a 3–4 hour evening shoot

• Must submit photos, availability, and basic information for consideration

Compensation:

• $250 flat rate, paid at wrap

• Potential for recurring work if selected as a brand face

Casting Comedic-Dramatic Lead for Awards Intro Video

Job Description:
A 2025 awards video is now casting a standout lead actress for its introductory segment. The production is seeking a character actor with strong comedic and dramatic range who can embody a quirky, nuanced role inspired by Victoria Ratliff (Parker Posey) in The White Lotus. This is a one-time shoot for a high-visibility project tied to a major regional awards event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a vibrant and layered lead character with charm and wit

• Deliver comedic and dramatic moments with precision

• Follow direction closely while also bringing creativity to the role

• Represent the energy of the awards show in a memorable intro performance

Requirements:

• Female, appears in her 40s

• White, must resemble Victoria Ratliff/Parker Posey type

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Mobile, AL

• Strong performance skills with both comedic and dramatic timing

• Comfortable delivering personality-driven dialogue

Compensation:

• $800 flat fee

• Two-day shoot in the Mobile, AL area