Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Kid Sledding

Job Description
A non-union television recreation series is casting a young male actor for a sledding scene. This role does not involve graphic content and appears in one scene. A great opportunity for youth performers with guardian approval.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a scripted sledding scene

• Follow on-set direction with parent/guardian support

• Remain cooperative and camera-ready

Requirements

• White male, ages 10–15

• Comfortable on camera

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Joan’s Daughter

Job Description
A non-union production is casting a female actor to portray Joan’s Daughter in a true-crime recreation series. This role appears in one scripted scene and requires comfort with mature, crime-related subject matter. Ideal for talent with a natural, realistic performance style.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Joan’s daughter in a scripted recreation scene

• Take direction and maintain continuity on set

• Approach sensitive material professionally

Requirements

• White female, age 20s

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Joan’s Mother

Job Description
A non-union television recreation production is casting a female actor to portray Joan’s Mother. This role appears in a scripted true-crime scene and requires comfort with crime-related material. The character is featured in a single scene and is ideal for experienced, dependable talent with a grounded on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Joan’s mother in a scripted recreation scene

• Follow director and production direction closely

• Maintain professionalism while working with sensitive subject matter

Requirements

• White female, ages 70s–80s

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

True Crime Recreation Series Role: Lakiesha

Job Description
A non-union network television true crime recreation series is casting for the role of Lakiesha. This role is for a Black female actor in her late 30s who can match a specific reference look and deliver a grounded, scripted performance. Filming will take place in the Knoxville, TN area, and talent should be comfortable working with dramatized content that includes violence and murder-related scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Lakiesha” in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction closely to achieve accurate, story-driven recreations

• Maintain professionalism on set during sensitive or intense content

• Be available for 1–2 days of filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Black female, late 30s

• Must match a provided reference look/photo

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content

• Non-union talent only

• Available to work in the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $200 per day

Job Description
A production is seeking four (4) intimidating-looking African American individuals to appear in a live stream alongside a popular content creator. Selected talent should be confident on camera, comfortable being filmed live, and able to engage naturally during the broadcast. This is a paid, in-person opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on a live stream with a popular content creator.

• Engage naturally on camera and follow real-time direction during the broadcast.

• Maintain a strong on-screen presence suited to the creative vision.

• Arrive prepared and on time for the live-stream session.

Requirements

• Seeking African American talent with an intimidating or strong on-camera look.

• Must be comfortable appearing in a live-stream environment.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

• Must be available to work locally in Atlanta.

Compensation
Paid opportunity (exact rate and details provided upon selection).

Job Description

A production is seeking four (4) bald men in Houston to appear in a YouTube video with a popular content creator. Talent should be comfortable on camera, able to follow direction, and ready to participate in an in-person shoot. This is a paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as on-camera talent in a YouTube video with a popular content creator.

• Follow on-set direction from the creator/production team.

• Engage naturally on camera (reactions, light interaction, and participation as needed).

• Arrive on time and be camera-ready for the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Seeking bald men (4 people total).

• Must be comfortable being filmed for YouTube and appearing on camera.

• Must be professional, reliable, and able to take direction.

• Must be available to work locally in Houston (in-person).

Compensation
Paid opportunity (exact rate and details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A rush call in the NYC area is casting actors and models for a paid shoot. Production is seeking confident, camera-ready talent who can take direction quickly in a fast-moving set environment. Some roles may include lines, so comfort speaking on camera is a plus. This is a short, single-day booking in New York City.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a filmed shoot as an actor or model

• Follow direction from the production team and adapt quickly

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay camera-ready

• Deliver natural reactions and light dialogue if assigned

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in New York City

• Open to all looks

• Roles needed:

  • 3 male actors (20s–30s)

  • 1 female runner model

  • 2 female actor/models (20s–30s)

• Comfortable on camera; speaking ability a plus (may have lines)

Compensation

• $250 for 6 hours

Paid Roles for Narrative Short Film “Womb Envy” (Bay Area, CA)

Job Description
A narrative short film titled “Womb Envy” is casting paid roles in the Bay Area, California. The story follows Mara, a trans woman who undergoes a groundbreaking womb transplant—bringing her closer to her dream of becoming a mother. Production is seeking young talent and supporting performers for emotionally grounded, character-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes for a narrative short film

• Take direction from the director and collaborate with cast and crew

• Deliver natural, believable performances that support character-driven storytelling

• Participate in self-tape auditions as part of the submission process

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Bay Area, CA (local hire)

• Roles available:

  • Young Boy: 7 years old, Asian, black hair — observant “wallflower” type

  • 4 Young Girls: Ages 6–10 — a group of close friends who grew up doing ballet together

  • Nurse (Carolina): Ages 20–40 — caregiver at a nursing home; warm, sincere presence

• Comfortable working on an intimate, story-focused short film set

Compensation

• Paid roles (rates provided upon selection)

Russian-Speaking Male Actors for Paid NYC Museum Performance

Job Description
A paid performance project is casting Russian-speaking male actors for a live or filmed performance by an acclaimed artist at a major museum in New York City. This opportunity is open to both experienced actors and first-time performers who are confident, reliable, and comfortable taking direction in an art-forward environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as directed as part of an artist-led performance project

• Communicate naturally in Russian as required for the role

• Follow staging, timing, and performance direction from the creative team

• Maintain professionalism and focus in a museum setting

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 25–55

• Must be Russian-speaking

• Open to actors and first-time performers

• Must be able to work in New York City as a local hire

• Comfortable performing in a museum environment

Compensation

• Paid performance role (rate provided upon selection)

Son (Ages 9–12) for Paid Short Film “Visualize”

Job Description
A paid short film is casting an LA-based child actor to play Son, a sweet, soft-spoken kid who appears timid at first glance but has big, expressive, emotional eyes. The role requires a young performer who can grow on camera—shifting from quiet uncertainty into real, self-generated confidence. Basketball knowledge is important and will support the performance. This project is for social media usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sensitive, reserved child with strong emotional range

• Follow direction and stay engaged through multiple takes and setups

• Build believable on-camera connection with the actor playing Mom

• Perform natural, honest reactions while maintaining continuity

Requirements

• Child actor, ages 9–12

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be Los Angeles-based (local hire)

• Comfortable on camera with strong expressive ability

• Basketball knowledge strongly preferred

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)