Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Photo Double

Job Description
A production is seeking a reliable and physically matched photo double for an upcoming feature project. This role requires someone who closely meets specific height and size specifications and can confidently stand in for an actor on set. The ideal candidate must be dependable, comfortable taking direction, and able to travel to various filming locations as needed.

Job Responsibilities
• Serve as a photo double for select scenes
• Follow on-set direction to match movements and positioning
• Maintain continuity in appearance, posture, and physicality
• Arrive on time and be prepared for adjustments during filming
• Provide your own transportation to and from set locations

Requirements
• Height: 6’1
• Chest: 40R
• T-shirt size: Medium/Large
• Pants size: 31 x 34
• Must be able to travel to Chicago filming locations
• Must have personal transportation or be willing to arrange transport independently
• Must meet all listed sizes—no exceptions

Compensation
• $180 for 8 hours

Doctor & Hospital Roles – ACTRA / AABP Only

Job Description
A Boston-based production is seeking ACTRA or AABP talent for multiple picture cast roles, including a featured doctor and various hospital-related characters. Talent should have a professional, grounded presence and be able to portray realistic medical and hospital staff or visitors on camera. This call is open only to individuals who have not been featured recently or who last appeared months ago in non-featured background roles.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray hospital characters such as doctors, orderlies, patients, or visitors
• Follow direction from the production and camera team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot
• Provide accurate and current photo submissions for picture cast approval

Requirements
• ACTRA or AABP members only (non-union not accepted)

• Featured doctor role:
  – Male
  – Ages 38–55
  – Should be new to the show or not featured recently
• Additional roles include:
  – Orderlies
  – Patients
  – Visitors
  – Another doctor (not picture cast)
  • Must submit current picture, name, and age
  • Must disclose if you’ve worked on the production before, with dates and role

Compensation
• Union compensation under ACTRA / AABP guidelines

Featured Background – Quiet Ray (Recurring Role)

Job Description
A major series filming in Atlanta is casting new faces for a recurring featured background role connected to the character Quiet Ray. Talent should have strong atmospheric presence and be comfortable returning for additional episodes as needed. This role is for individuals who can blend naturally into a gritty, character-driven world and remain flexible for scheduling in future shoots.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear in multiple episodes as part of the Quiet Ray storyline
• Maintain continuity and professionalism across shoot days
• Follow direction from the director and on-set team
• Portray natural background actions that support key scenes
• Attend the mandatory wardrobe fitting before filming

Requirements
• Must be a new face who has not previously appeared on the series
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
• Must be available for the fitting and filming date
• Should be flexible for future shoot dates in upcoming episodes

Compensation
• $168 for up to 12 hours
• Full-day rate paid even if wrapped early
• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable)

CFD Academy Instructors – Background Roles

Job Description
A production is seeking fit, clean-shaven males with short hair and females of all ethnicities to portray CFD Academy instructors. Talent should have an authoritative, professional presence suitable for a fire academy environment. This opportunity is open to those local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and bordering states.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear on camera as a CFD Academy instructor
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain a strong, authoritative on-camera presence
• Arrive prepared and camera-ready for the full shoot day

Requirements
• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states
• Ages 40s–60s
• Males: clean-shaven with short hair
• Females: all ethnicities
• Must disclose the last date you worked on the production (if applicable)
• Must submit a recent color photo with full measurements and contact details

Compensation
• Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

CFD Academy Students – Background Roles

Job Description
A production is casting clean-shaven males with short hair and females of all ethnicities to portray CFD Academy students. Talent should look like they are in training at a fire academy and be able to follow simple on-set direction. This is a great opportunity for local talent in Chicago and surrounding border states to appear in a popular production.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear on camera as a CFD Academy student
• Follow direction from the on-set team
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming
• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for the full shoot day

Requirements
• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states
• Males: clean-shaven with short hair
• Females: all ethnicities
• Ages: 20s–30s
• Must submit a recent color photo with full info and sizes
• Must be available for the listed shoot date

Compensation
• Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

Featured Background – Ranch Hands

Job Description
A major series filming in Atlanta is casting new faces for featured background roles as ranch hands. Talent should be able to portray rugged, weathered individuals who fit the vibe of rural Oklahoma—think real cattle hands, experienced with horses, and comfortable getting dusty and gritty. This role requires authenticity and strong character presence in a Taylor Sheridan–style world.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear as a featured ranch hand in key atmospheric scenes
• Follow direction from the director and on-set production team
• Portray realistic ranch work and movement when required
• Arrive prepared for both the mandatory fitting and full shoot day
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set

Requirements
• Male or female talent
• All ethnicities welcome, especially Native American and Hispanic
• Rugged, weathered look with strong character presence
• Comfortable working around horses
• Must be a new face (not previously booked on this series)
• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
• Must be available for the fitting and filming dates

Compensation
• $168 for up to 12 hours

Background Talent – “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A major series filming in the Atlanta area is seeking new faces for background work. This is an availability check only—final confirmation will be sent separately if selected. Talent should be able to portray everyday individuals in atmospheric scenes and be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. This project requires Atlanta–area locals who have not previously worked on the series.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate as background talent in various scenes
• Follow direction from the on-set team
• Maintain continuity and natural on-camera presence
• Arrive prepared and professional for the full shoot day

Requirements
• Must be a new face who has never worked on this series in any role
• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area
• Must be available on the required filming date
• No fitting required for new submissions
• Must be willing to work up to 12 hours

Compensation
• $168 for up to 12 hours

Background Talent – Pharmaceutical Campaign & Commercial

Job Description
A pharmaceutical campaign and commercial project is seeking background talent for various roles in the Nashville area. This production requires individuals who can commit to being available for all listed shoot dates, though you may only be needed for one. Talent should be comfortable working in environments such as basketball courts, cafés, hospitals, and packaging facilities, depending on the role assigned by the client.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate as background talent in various scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Be prepared for a full workday and remain flexible with scheduling
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming

Requirements
• Local to the Nashville, TN area (no travel provided)
• Must be fully available for all listed dates
• Roles include:
– White male (18+ to play 17)
– White male, 20s (basketball court/café/packaging facility)
– Black male, 50s (caretaker role)
– Hispanic male or female, 20s–40s (multiple locations)
– Middle Eastern male or female, 20s–60s (multiple locations)
• Must be able to commit to being on set for up to 12+ hours
• Must be available for call times announced the afternoon prior

Compensation
• $150 for 8 hours ($18.75/hr)
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• 8-hour guarantee

Featured Family Photo Shoot Roles

Job Description
A production is seeking talent to portray a featured family for a still photo shoot. Casting includes a wife, daughter, and son who will match the look of the male lead actor. Talent must be available for both the fitting and the shoot day. Candidates should have natural-looking blonde, reddish, or brown hair and strong on-camera presence. This is a fully paid opportunity for those local to Illinois or surrounding border states.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate in a still photo shoot as part of a featured family
• Follow direction from the photography and production team
• Attend the required wardrobe fitting
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set
• Present a natural, camera-ready appearance

Requirements
• Caucasian female, age 50 (wife)
• Caucasian female, mid to late 20s (daughter)
• Caucasian male, early 30s (son)
• Blonde, reddish, or brown hair
• Must be local to IL, Chicago suburbs, or nearby border states
• Must be available for the fitting and shoot
• Must submit recent color photos showing current look

Compensation
• $165 per 8 hours

Featured Hot Female TikTok-er

Job Description
A production is seeking a confident and camera-friendly female TikTok-style creator for a featured role in an independent film. This role involves performing in a beach scene while wearing a bikini, so talent must feel fully comfortable on camera in swimwear. The ideal candidate has an engaging on-screen presence and the ability to deliver fun, expressive TikTok-inspired energy.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform on camera in a TikTok-style featured role
• Bring strong personality, energy, and expression to each shot
• Wear a bikini comfortably for a beach scene
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot
• Remain available for the full 12-hour filming day

Requirements
• Female
• Age range: 18–30
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be comfortable wearing a bikini for a beach scene
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Broward County, Florida

Compensation
• Guaranteed $84 for 6 hours
• $112 guaranteed for 8 hours
• Additional hours at $14/hr