Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Male Talent for Casino Extra Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a male extra to appear in a casino-style reenactment scene. This is a simple, non-speaking background role that helps create an authentic casino environment. Talent should be comfortable on camera and able to follow basic direction from the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a casino extra in a background scene

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, relaxed presence suitable for a casino setting

• Arrive prepared and professional for the evening shoot

Requirements

• White male

• Age range: 20s

• Comfortable participating in a non-speaking reenactment scene

• Available Wednesday around 7 p.m. in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $75 for the scene

Casting Male Talent for Detective Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a male actor to portray a detective in a scripted reenactment scene. This role requires confidence, strong presence, and the ability to deliver subtle, observant reactions suitable for an investigative character. Talent should be comfortable performing in a professional setting and following direction closely.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in dramatic reenactment scenes

• Provide natural, focused reactions in investigative moments

• Follow direction for blocking, continuity, and simple on-camera actions

• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, open ethnicity

• Able to portray a composed, authoritative detective

• Strong on-camera presence and ability to take direction well

• Available for a shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $75 for the scene

Casting Male Talent for Landscaping Team Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a male extra to portray a member of a landscaping crew. This role is non-speaking and focuses on helping create a realistic outdoor work environment. Talent should be comfortable performing light background actions and maintaining a natural presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a landscaping worker in background scenes

• Follow direction for placement, timing, and simple actions

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Contribute to creating a believable exterior work setting

Requirements

• Black male

• Comfortable performing non-speaking background work

• Able to work on set in Knoxville, TN

• Available Tuesday around 1 p.m. and Wednesday around 12 p.m.

Compensation

• $100 per day

Casting Female Extra for Family Scene

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is looking for a female extra to appear in a family-related background scene. This role is simple, non-speaking, and ideal for someone who can bring natural presence and professionalism to set while helping create a realistic environment for the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family extra in a background scene

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, relaxed presence on camera

• Arrive prepared and professional for the shoot

Requirements

• White female

• Able to work on set in Knoxville, TN

• Comfortable performing in a non-speaking background role

• Available for a likely afternoon or early evening shoot

Compensation

• $75 for the scene

Casting Baby for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A new healthcare commercial is seeking an infant to appear in a warm, family-centered production. The project aims to capture natural, expressive moments that showcase the gentle and nurturing feel of early parenthood. Parents should be comfortable having their baby filmed in a calm, supportive environment with a professional crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot with simple, guided setups

• Remain comfortable on set with a parent or guardian present

• Allow the production team to capture natural baby expressions and movements

• Follow on-set guidance to ensure a smooth and safe filming experience

Requirements

• Babies ages 2–3 months

• Boys or girls

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for a shoot date in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

Casting Stand-In for Television Production

Job Description
A television series is seeking a stand-in to match the height, build, and general appearance of a principal actor. This position involves assisting the production team by standing in for lighting, camera blocking, and technical setup. This is a non-speaking role but requires reliability, professionalism, and comfort working closely with the crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setup

• Follow instructions from the camera, lighting, and directing teams

• Maintain consistency in position and movement for technical accuracy

• Work efficiently on set and remain attentive throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Balding or bald

• Height: 6’0” to 6’2”

• Weight: 215 to 245 lbs

• Ages 40s to 60s

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states in IL

• Previous stand-in or on-set experience is a plus

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Youth Hockey Teams for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking energetic youth hockey teams for an upcoming paper towel campaign. Teams should bring strong teamwork, enthusiasm, and on-ice authenticity. This opportunity is ideal for teams with solid skill levels and players who feel comfortable showcasing real gameplay on camera. Coaches will coordinate the submission process on behalf of their team.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a full hockey team during a commercial shoot

• Bring authentic gameplay energy and team spirit on camera

• Arrive with full gear including sticks, helmets, and pads

• Work collaboratively with production while maintaining focus and professionalism

Requirements

• Youth hockey teams ages 6–13

• Any gender

• Teams must include at least 10 players, a goalie, and a coach

• Players should be A to AAA skill level

• Must provide your own hockey equipment

• Entire team must be available for the designated shoot window

Compensation

• $2,500 total per selected team

Casting College Student Types for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now seeking background talent to portray college students for an upcoming episode. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring youthful energy, authenticity, and natural presence to a campus-style setting. Extras will help create a realistic college environment and contribute to the overall scene atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student in various background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for placement and movement

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Arrive early and be prepared for a full day on set

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 19–24

• All races welcome

• Must be able to report early in Charlotte, NC

• Comfortable working as an extra for up to 8 hours

• Visible tattoos or piercings should be noted

Compensation

• All extras are paid

Casting Background Talent for Hospital Scene

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray hospital patients and family members in an upcoming scene. This role requires natural reactions, subtle movement, and the ability to blend seamlessly into a busy hospital environment. Talent should be comfortable following direction and remaining on set for extended periods.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital patients or family members in background scenes

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a calm, natural presence suitable for a hospital setting

• Stay available on set for the full duration of the filming day

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must work as a local hire in Nashville, TN

• Must be comfortable being on set for 12+ hours

• Applicants with cars may be used for an additional small compensation

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Additional $25 if used with car

Casting Sports Fans for Commercial

Job Description
A new sports commercial is seeking energetic and expressive adults to portray enthusiastic fans. Talent will help create the excitement and high-energy atmosphere of a live sporting event. If you love sports, cheering, and bringing big reactions on camera, this is an ideal opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lively and engaged sports fans on camera

• Provide energetic reactions such as cheering, celebrating, and clapping

• Follow direction from the production team for movement and crowd interaction

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+

• All ethnicities welcome

• Comfortable performing energetic fan reactions

• Must work as a local to Vero Beach, FL

Compensation

• $200 flat rate