Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Child Photo Double – Christmas Movie in Atlanta, GA

Job Description
A new Christmas movie filming in Atlanta, Georgia is looking for a young African American male to work as a photo double. This is a great opportunity for children interested in being part of a major film production and gaining on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a child actor in select scenes

• Match the lead actor’s appearance and movements for camera setups

• Follow on-set directions and maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Be available for full-day shoots as production schedules may vary

Requirements

• Male, African American, ages 5–7

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

• Open availability during the filming window

• Able to work on set for 4–8 hours as needed

• Parent or guardian must accompany the child at all times

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours (with overtime pay after 8 hours)

Casting Call for Little Persons – Period Piece Film

Job Description
A period piece film is now casting adult little persons for featured extra roles in circus-themed scenes. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a visually rich and creatively styled production filming in the Nashville, TN area.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in period-specific circus scenes as a featured extra

• Collaborate with the production team and follow on-set directions

• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout filming

• Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe guidelines provided prior to shoot day

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+

• Height: 4’10” and under

• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area (Watertown)

• Must have flexible availability on the filming date

• Comfortable appearing in a period piece production

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for up to 5 hours of filming (overtime applies after 5 hours)

Extras – Basketball Fans for Feature Film in Boston

Job Description
A feature film is seeking energetic and enthusiastic basketball fans to appear as extras in a fun and exciting game-day scene. This is a great opportunity for real sports lovers to experience the energy of a movie set while showcasing their love for basketball.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray passionate basketball fans in a live game atmosphere

• React naturally to on-screen action and direction from production staff

• Maintain enthusiasm and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Follow all on-set guidelines and instructions

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Must be local to the Boston area

• Comfortable working in a crowd setting for extended periods

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description:
Casting background actors for the short comedy film “Chai Tea,” a vibrant and humorous take on modern culture and relationships. The project is currently filming a proof of concept and seeks a variety of unique and expressive background talent to bring this colorful world to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray relatable, character-driven background roles in comedic hiking scenes

• Take direction from the production team to capture natural and expressive performances

• Participate in group and individual moments that enhance the storytelling and atmosphere

Requirements:

• Millennial Couple: Male + Female, White, Ages 25–35. Portray tired first-time parents hiking with an adopted BIPOC toddler on a leash.

• Toddler: Any Gender, BIPOC, Ages 1–5. Playful and curious toddler hiking with parents, wearing a child leash/harness.

• 2 WeHo Gays: Male, All Ethnicities, Ages 25–35. Fit, confident, and energetic gay best friends hiking together. One in a crop top and shorts, the other shirtless in short shorts.

• Gen-Z TikTokkers: Any Gender, All Ethnicities, Ages 18–28. Trendy, enthusiastic TikTok creators filming a viral dance video on a hiking trail with a tripod and ring light.

• Pretty Plastic Hiker: Female, All Ethnicities, Ages 20s–30s. A glam, fitness-loving woman with a “surgery-enhanced” look, hiking in Lululemon-style activewear.

Compensation:

• Details to be provided upon selection

• Credit and copy for reel may be provided

Casting Call for Male Background Actors for “Dreamland”

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking two white male background actors for the television series Dreamland, a period show set in the 1950s. This project recreates the atmosphere of the era and requires authentic looks fitting the time period.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background roles in a 1950s-era scene

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Be comfortable with atmospheric smoke/herbal cigarettes used on set

Requirements:

• Males, ages 25–50

• Must be Actra or AABP members

• Clean-shaven and willing to get a period-appropriate haircut

• Cannot have a deep suntan

• Must be under 6’2” with approximate sizes: 48 jacket, 38 waist

Compensation:

• Standard union background rate

Casting Call for Drivers with Modern Vehicles in New Orleans, LA

Job Description:
Casting directors are looking for drivers with new model, hybrid, or electric vehicles to appear in an upcoming feature film titled Love of Your Life. The scene is set in the year 2030 and will showcase futuristic vehicles and drivers. Participants will drive their own cars on set during filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive your own vehicle during filming in a controlled production setting

• Follow direction from the film crew to ensure smooth shooting sequences

• Maintain professionalism and vehicle readiness throughout filming

Requirements:

• Must have a newer model, hybrid, or electric car (not mandatory but preferred)

• Must be available for filming on October 23rd in New Orleans, LA

• Must be able to stay on set for the full day

Compensation:

• $150/12 + $35 driving bump

Casting Call for Piano and Keyboard Players in Atlanta, GA

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking talented piano or keyboard players for a fun tribute scene in an upcoming film featuring a major movie star and a giant country music icon. This is a great opportunity for musicians who want to appear on screen and showcase their skills in a cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as part of a tribute band sequence for a film production

• Portray musicians authentically on camera

• Follow direction from the film’s production team during filming

Requirements:

• Must be a piano or keyboard player (country-leaning style preferred but open to other genres)

• Must be available on October 22

• Must submit a recent photo (headshot or mid-length, no hats or sunglasses)

• A photo of you playing your instrument is encouraged

• If applying as part of a band, include photos of all members

• Must provide contact info and list of instruments played

Compensation:

• AFM (American Federation of Musicians) rates

Casting Call for Hospital Scene on Popular TV Series in Chicago, IL

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking male and female actors (ages 20s–60s) for an upcoming hospital scene filming in Chicago. This is a great opportunity to appear in a hit television series and gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray realistic background characters in a hospital setting

• Follow directions from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain professionalism during long filming hours

Requirements:

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states

• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and body types

• Must have full availability on Monday, October 20th

• Must not have worked on the show within the past week

• Applicants must include the last date they worked on the show (if applicable)

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity

Casting Palm Springs Locals for Indie Feature Film “Here for the Weekend”

Job Description:
An upcoming indie feature film titled Here for the Weekend is casting local talent in the Palm Springs area. The production is seeking a diverse range of individuals to bring the vibrant atmosphere of Palm Springs to life. Filming will take place between late October and November.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray authentic Palm Springs locals in various lively and dynamic scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain natural and engaging performances

• Arrive prepared and on time for the scheduled shoot days

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and ages

• Must be a local resident of Palm Springs, CA

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a non-speaking role

Roles Sought:

• Bikers

• Cowboys

• LGBTQIA+ community members

• Couples

• “Hell’s Angels” types

• Regulars at a bar

• Upscale individuals

• Line dancers

• Waitstaff

• And more!

Compensation:

• $140 for 8 hours (non-union rate)

Casting College Football Fans for Sports Debate Series in New York City

Job Description:
House of Highlights is looking for passionate and knowledgeable college football fans to join the hit digital series Fans vs. Haters. If you love to debate, know your stats, and can bring energy and personality to on-camera discussions, this is your chance to shine. Filming will take place in Manhattan, New York City.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a filmed sports debate focused on college football topics

• Share opinions and insights confidently and passionately on camera

• Collaborate with producers and fellow debaters to create engaging conversations

• Bring charisma and strong knowledge of college football culture

Requirements:

• Must be highly knowledgeable about college football

• Must be energetic, outspoken, and comfortable debating on camera

• Local to New York City or able to self-report for filming

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)