Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Commercial Campaign Casting Call for Global Beauty Brand

Job Description
A leading global beauty brand is launching a commercial campaign celebrating the energy, individuality, and cultural diversity of New York City. This exciting opportunity is open to Gen Z women ready to showcase their personality, beauty, and vibe in a high-visibility campaign featuring both still photography and motion work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in one-day shoot capturing stills and/or motion content

• Showcase strong attitude with a playful, relatable, and edgy energy

• Work closely with production and direction teams during shoot day

• Represent the brand authentically through expressive performance and style

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–25

• Must be local to NYC or willing to travel

• Must have beautiful lips and eyelashes

• Must be comfortable in front of the camera for both still and video work

• Ethnic backgrounds encouraged to apply:

  • Chinese/Korean/Japanese

  • Pan-Asian

  • Caucasian

  • Latinx

  • African American

• 6 roles available for stills or stills + motion, 1 role for motion only

Compensation

• Stills rate: $20,000 + 20% agency fee (for those captured in stills; 6 of 7 roles)

• Motion base rate: SAG SCALE (includes shoot day + fitting day)

• Usage:

  • Stills: 2 years unlimited, unrestricted usage (includes 2 additional years POS + digital // global)

  • Motion: SAG max usage of 21 months; film usage begins internal with potential for pickup

Casting Call for Lead Role of Jason in Feature Film “Cheesesteak”

Job Description
A major upcoming feature film titled Cheesesteak, written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, is now casting the lead role of Jason. The story follows Jason, a bright, curious, and sensitive autistic boy who sets off on a journey to better understand his father’s deep love for basketball. This emotionally rich film is part of the larger Apple Original project Weekend Warriors, starring Mark Wahlberg, and inspired by the acclaimed German film Weekend Rebels. With powerhouse producers Plan B and LeBron James’ SpringHill Company behind it, the film promises a heartfelt, high-profile storytelling experience centered on father-son bonds and self-discovery through the lens of sports.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the film as Jason, conveying emotional depth, curiosity, and sensitivity

• Participate in rehearsals, production meetings, and screen tests

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to develop a compelling character arc

• Deliver an authentic and emotionally resonant performance

Requirements

• Autistic boys ages 8–12

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be bright, observant, expressive, and able to take direction

• Previous acting experience not required, but natural talent and presence are key

• Must be available for filming between July and October

Compensation

• Paid lead role (rate discussed upon casting)

• Travel and accommodations provided if needed

• On-set support and meals included

Netflix Series Casting Call: Lead Role of Mitchell in “Little House on the Prairie”

Job Description
Netflix is casting for the lead role of Mitchell in its upcoming series Little House on the Prairie. This reimagined adaptation is seeking an Indigenous actor to portray the father figure in a powerful family story centered on love, tradition, and survival. Mitchell is a key character whose strength and integrity ground the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and emotional weight to the role of Mitchell, a strong yet tender father

• Deliver lines with authenticity, confidence, and nuance

• Work closely with the director and cast to develop a heartfelt, grounded performance

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and potential chemistry reads

Requirements

• Must be an Indigenous performer

• Character is a man in his late 30s to early 40s

• Mitchell is the father of Good Eagle and husband to White Sun’s mother, deeply rooted in love, family, and tradition

• Should embody wisdom, inner strength, and emotional complexity

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Travel and accommodations will be provided

• Filming will take place in Winnipeg, Canada

Netflix Series Casting Call: Lead Role of White Sun in “Little House on the Prairie”

Job Description
Netflix is casting a lead role for the upcoming series Little House on the Prairie. Casting directors are seeking an Indigenous performer to play White Sun, a bright, bold, and spirited young girl. This reimagining of the classic series offers an exciting chance to take on a major role in a story centered around resilience, curiosity, and family.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of White Sun with emotional range, intelligence, and charm

• Deliver lines with clarity and connect deeply with the character’s personal journey

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and potential screen tests

• Collaborate with the creative team and cast to build an authentic, grounded performance

Requirements

• Must be an Indigenous performer

• Character is a girl between 9–11 years old

• White Sun is passionate about books, outspoken, curious, and emotionally mature beyond her years

• No prior acting experience required, but a strong presence and expressive ability are key

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Travel and accommodations will be provided

• Filming will take place in Winnipeg, Canada

Netflix Series Casting Call: Lead Role of Good Eagle in “Little House on the Prairie”

Job Description
Netflix is casting a lead role for its upcoming series Little House on the Prairie. This open call is searching for an Indigenous performer to portray Good Eagle, a core character in this modern reimagining of the beloved series. This is a powerful opportunity for a young actor to take on a deeply emotional, story-driven role in a major television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the emotional journey of Good Eagle, the eldest son in a close-knit family

• Deliver scripted lines with authenticity, depth, and vulnerability

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and potential screen tests

• Work closely with directors and fellow actors to develop a compelling performance

Requirements

• Must be an Indigenous performer

• Character is a boy between 11–13 years old

• Good Eagle is thoughtful, observant, and has a quiet strength—able to show emotion with restraint

• No previous acting experience required, but confidence and natural presence are essential

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Travel and accommodations will be provided

• Filming scheduled in Winnipeg, Canada

Casting Call – Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a professional stand-in with previous set or stand-in experience to support key talent throughout the production schedule. This role is essential to helping the camera and lighting teams match shots with precision, so reliability and attention to detail are key. Local talent is preferred, and availability for the majority of listed filming dates is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor throughout the filming process

• Match blocking, positioning, and lighting setups during rehearsals and scene setups

• Collaborate with the director of photography, crew, and talent

• Maintain consistency and timing to support scene continuity

Requirements

• Male, 23–45 years old

• Height between 6’4” and 6’6”

• Similar complexion and hair color to the lead actor (open to variations in looks)

• Must have prior stand-in experience or significant on-set background work

• Must be local to the Nashville area

• Comfortable working 12+ hour days as needed

Compensation

• $189/day guaranteed for 12 hours

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 12 hours

• Professional, ongoing on-set experience with a feature film team

Casting Call – Lead Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting for a compelling lead role in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for an actress experienced in dramatic storytelling to portray a complex character within a gripping, scripted environment. The role involves scenes of emotional intensity and requires comfort with portraying crime-related content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of “Tay,” a central figure in a scripted true crime reenactment

• Match physical characteristics including hair style and general appearance

• Perform in emotionally intense scenes involving scripted violence and murder

• Work with direction to ensure accuracy and authenticity in performance

• Participate in recorded audio elements for the episode

Requirements

• Black female talent, appearing in late 30s

• Must be able to match hairstyle and resemble reference image

• Comfortable with true crime reenactment and scripted violent content

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $200 per day

• Hotel accommodations provided

• Work on a professionally produced episodic series for a major true crime network

Casting Call: Teen Male Lead for BBC Series Based on Best-Selling Books

Job Description
A new BBC Studios series is casting a male teen for a lead role in a major upcoming production. This exciting new project is inspired by a globally best-selling five-volume book series and will be filmed in Belfast. The role offers a unique opportunity for young talent to break into television on a prominent international platform. No previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a scripted drama adapted from a renowned book series

• Participate in rehearsals, read-throughs, and filming

• Work closely with directors and cast throughout production

• Bring authenticity, energy, and emotional depth to the role

Requirements

• Male, ages 16–19

• Any ethnicity and any accent welcome

• Must be based in the UK

• Must be available from late April through early September 2025

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• No professional acting experience required

Casting Call: Male Child Actor for Branded Visual Campaign

Job Description
A branded production campaign is currently casting a young male child actor for a non-speaking, emotionally expressive role. This shoot will take place in New York City and is focused on capturing authentic, visual storytelling moments. The selected actor must be able to convey emotion clearly through facial expression and physicality. This is a compensated, one-day project with time and location details to be confirmed.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a branded visual campaign

• Express a wide range of emotions through nonverbal acting

• Follow direction from the production team during on-set filming

• Maintain focus and energy throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Male child actor, age 6–11

• Must be able to emote clearly without dialogue

• Must be available for filming on April 11th in New York City

• Submissions should include professional or current digital headshots

• Guardian submission required if under 18

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (exact rate provided upon selection)

• Time and exact location will be provided to confirmed talent

Casting Call: 30 Male Background Performers for Major Artist’s Music Video

Job Description
A high-profile music video for a major female recording artist is now casting 30 male background performers. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles and is scheduled for Sunday. This is a fast-paced, exciting opportunity to be featured in a major artist’s visual project and gain on-camera experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent during music video scenes

• Follow on-set direction from choreographers and directors

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Collaborate with fellow cast members and crew during filming

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Must be available this Sunday

• Must be local to Los Angeles, California

• Must be comfortable on camera and take direction well

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Full day of filming