Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Caucasian Male Actor to Portray Coach Bud Grant

Job Description
A historical film set across the 70s, 80s, and 90s is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray the legendary NFL coach Bud Grant. This is a featured background role portraying a recognizable sports figure within a period-driven narrative. The project will shoot in Downtown Atlanta and promises to be part of a larger cinematic story with compelling historical elements.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray iconic Vikings coach Bud Grant in a featured background capacity

• Follow on-set direction for wardrobe, blocking, and period accuracy

• Maintain composure and professionalism during shooting

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for both scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Age range: 45–60

• Must be able to self-report to Downtown Atlanta

Compensation

• $182 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Paid featured background opportunity

• Portray a historical figure in a professionally produced film

Casting Diverse Talent for Non-Union Industrial myQ Campaign

Job Description
A non-union industrial shoot is now casting diverse talent for Chamberlain Group’s upcoming myQ web campaign. This project will appear across email marketing, pricing pages, social media, and within the myQ Community portal. While the roles are non-speaking, selected talent will have strong visual presence and may lean toward lead-type interactions with the product, bringing a personable and professional energy to camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured consumer in lifestyle scenarios interacting with smart-home technology

• Participate in a variety of on-camera setups, both solo and in groups

• Deliver strong non-verbal expression and brand relatability

• Follow creative direction to communicate a modern, tech-savvy lifestyle

Requirements

• Non-union talent

• Must be able to self-report to Morton Grove, Algonquin, or Wilmette, IL

• Must be available for up to three potential shoot dates

• Seeking talent for the following types:
  • South Asian male, mid 30s–mid 50s
  • Asian female, late 20s–mid 40s
  • Latinx male/female, late 20s–mid 40s
  • African American male/female, late 20s–mid 40s
  • Caucasian male/female, late 20s–mid 40s

Compensation

• $400 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Potential repeat bookings across multiple days

• Featured placement in multi-platform brand campaign

Casting Hispanic Male Actor to Portray Teen in Shelter Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting a featured Hispanic male actor to play a teen in a small, emotionally grounded shelter scene. The role calls for an actor with a youthful appearance and the ability to portray vulnerability and authenticity. This is a great opportunity to be part of a meaningful project with focused character-driven moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teenager in a youth shelter during a dramatic scene

• Follow direction for blocking, camera positioning, and emotional tone

• Be present and camera-ready for a full day shoot

• Collaborate with production team and director for scene execution

Requirements

• Hispanic male actor

• Age range: 18–24 (must look like a teenager)

• No minors under 18 will be considered

• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Decatur, GA

• Must complete onboarding and payment setup through Everyset

• Submit recent photo and contact details with subject line “HMale 5/19”

Compensation

• $140 for 12-hour day

• Featured role in a dramatic, character-based scene

Casting Bearded Male Extra for One-Day Shoot

Job Description
A production filming in Atlanta is seeking a distinctive male background actor with a long, ZZ Top-style beard for a one-day shoot. This is a featured extra role ideal for someone with a memorable look and professional on-set demeanor. The shoot will highlight the unique beard style as part of a visual scene, making it a standout moment for the selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background extra in a stylized scene

• Follow on-set direction and remain in character as needed

• Be fully available for the duration of the filming day

• Maintain continuity in appearance across takes

Requirements

• Male actor

• Age range: 40s–70s

• Must have a long, ZZ Top-style beard

• Slender build preferred

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report

Compensation

• Paid one-day background booking

• Opportunity to be featured in a high-visibility scene

• Professional on-set experience with industry creatives

Casting Audience Members for One-Day Paid Shoot

Job Description
A production in Atlanta is casting background actors to portray audience members for a one-day shoot. This is a perfect opportunity for experienced talent who may have missed out on recent multi-day bookings. The project seeks individuals with great on-camera presence who can react naturally and help create a lively, authentic audience atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray audience members in a staged event or studio setting

• React appropriately to scenes and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production staff

• Be punctual and available for the entire shoot day

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Age range: 20s–60s

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report

Compensation

• Paid single-day shoot

• Fast-paced, professional on-set environment

• Great opportunity to gain experience and exposure

Casting Male Actor to Portray Car Salesman in Upcoming Comedy Film

Job Description
A new comedy film written by and starring Nate Bargatze is now casting a male actor to fill the role of a car salesman. This three-day background role is perfect for those looking to gain on-set experience in a fun, fast-paced production. The role will be part of a dealership scene and requires confident, character-driven energy suitable for a comedic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a car salesman in dealership scenes

• Follow direction from production and remain in character throughout the shoot

• Work on set for three consecutive days

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and fully prepared for full-day shoots

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Age: 18 and older

• Must be available for all three scheduled shoot days

• Must be local to Union City or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours per day

• Three-day booking on a professional comedy production

• Great opportunity for comedic timing and exposure

Casting 6–8 Month Old Baby for Amazon/MGM Feature Film

Job Description
A major Amazon/MGM feature film is now casting a 6–8 month old baby to portray an African American infant in an upcoming scene. This is a paid, five-day booking in Atlanta, ideal for parents interested in getting their child involved in a professional film production. All genders are encouraged to apply, and filming will take place under careful, production-approved conditions with proper permits and guidance for infant talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baby in scripted scenes for a feature film

• Be on set for up to 8 hours per day with parent/guardian present

• Remain calm and camera-ready under on-set conditions

• Participate in multiple filming days as required by the production schedule

Requirements

• Baby must be between 6–8 months old

• Must be able to portray African American ethnicity

• All genders welcome

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $250 per day (8-hour rate)

• 5-day paid booking

• On-set care and legal compliance provided

Casting Social Media Influencers for Viral Church Scene with Gospel Rap Performance

Job Description
A high-energy production is casting background talent to portray social media influencers in a viral gospel rap performance scene set in a church. This vibrant and visually engaging shoot will feature phones and cameras raised high, capturing the electric atmosphere of a staged social media moment. If you’re ready to bring influencer energy to the screen, this is your chance to shine in a standout sequence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray modern-day social media influencers in a church concert setting

• React naturally as if capturing and posting viral content

• Follow on-set direction for movement, energy, and interaction

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a high-energy performance environment

Requirements

• African American male and female talent

• Age range: 18–45

• Must be comfortable using phones or mimicking influencer-style filming

• Must be local to the Decatur, GA area or able to work as a local hire

• Must complete online onboarding and payment setup through Everyset

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours guaranteed

• Non-speaking background role in a stylized viral scene

• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative production

Casting African American Church Members for Small Scene in Film

Job Description
A film production is casting two featured background actors to portray church members in a quiet interior hallway scene set during a fictional board meeting. This is a two-day booking to maintain continuity in a small but pivotal sequence. The scene requires natural performances with simple actions such as walking through a church building and hallway. Filming will take place in Decatur, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church member during a board meeting scene

• Walk through interior hallway and church building on camera

• Maintain continuity across both filming days

• Follow all direction from on-set crew

Requirements

• One African American male and one African American female

• Age range: 22–60

• Must be available both filming days

• Comfortable in casual wardrobe (provided or approved)

• Local to Decatur, GA or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $140 for 12-hour day rate

• Two-day booking required for continuity

• Small, quiet scene with limited background cast (8 total extras)

Casting Male Actor to Portray Security Guard or Teacher

Job Description
A new streaming platform project is seeking a male actor for a last-minute addition to portray either a security guard or a teacher in a small, focused shoot. This role will film in the Morrow area and is ideal for professionals seeking quick, paid background work in a high-efficiency set environment. Scenes are minimal with a straightforward setup—no large crowds or extended delays.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a school teacher or security guard in a background or featured capacity

• Arrive on time and camera-ready in required wardrobe

• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a smooth filming process

Requirements

• Male actor

• Age range: 30–60

• Must own and wear a black suit

• Must be comfortable receiving payment via direct deposit

• Local to the Atlanta/Morrow area

Compensation

• $100 for up to 10 hours

• Direct deposit payment

• Short, focused filming day