Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Bodybuilder / Strong Man Casting Call – Toronto Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A non-union commercial campaign in Toronto is casting a male bodybuilder or strong man, ages 20–50, with a big, broad, and powerful presence paired with a warm, approachable personality. The selected performer will take on the unexpected role of a ballet dancer, creating a fun contrast between physical strength and graceful movement. Previous dance or movement experience is a bonus but is not required. Talent will be required to eat a protein bar during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a bodybuilder or strong man in a professional commercial campaign.
• Participate in movement and ballet-inspired scenes for the production.
• Attend required rehearsals, wardrobe fitting, and filming.
• Take direction and perform physical movements comfortably on camera.
• Eat the featured protein bar product during filming.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 20–50.
• Must have a bodybuilder, strong man, or similarly big, broad, and powerful physique.
• Must have a warm, friendly, and approachable presence.
• Dance or movement experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be comfortable performing ballet-inspired movement.
• Must be able to safely consume the featured protein bar.
• Must have no food allergies or dietary restrictions involving the product’s ingredients, including dairy, peanuts, or wheat.

Compensation

• Rehearsal: $1,200 per day, likely two 10-hour days.
• Session: $1,200 for a 10-hour day.
• Wardrobe: $75.
• Motion buyout: $2,000 if used.
• Print buyout: $2,000 if used.
• Buyout is based on survival of the edit and includes lifts, edits, and versions.

Navy Veterans Casting Call – Commercial in Orlando, Florida

Job Description

A commercial production is casting real U.S. Navy veterans for an upcoming shoot in Orlando, Florida. This real people casting opportunity is seeking authentic Navy veterans who are comfortable appearing on camera, and no acting experience is required. USAA membership is considered a plus but is not required. Travel and lodging may be provided for selected participants, making this an excellent opportunity for Navy veterans interested in appearing in a professional commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a professional commercial production.
• Participate in on-camera scenes as directed by the production team.
• Bring an authentic Navy veteran perspective to the commercial.
• Follow production instructions and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Must be a real U.S. Navy veteran.
• No previous acting experience is required.
• USAA membership is a plus.
• Must be able to participate in filming in Orlando, Florida.

Compensation

• Competitive professional rate.
• Travel and lodging may be provided.

Real Football Families Casting Call – NY, NJ & PA

Job Description

A national commercial is casting real, athletic families in the New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Tri-State area who genuinely love playing football together. This real people casting opportunity is ideal for parents and children who regularly toss a football around, play pickup games, or share a strong connection to the sport. Casting is also seeking high school or college football players and their families. Applicants should be authentic families who actually spend time playing football together rather than actors portraying a family.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real family in a national commercial.
• Play football together naturally on camera.
• Showcase an authentic family connection and shared passion for football.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Be comfortable participating in an unscripted, real-people commercial setting.

Requirements

• Must be a real family based in the NY, NJ, or PA Tri-State area.
• Parents and children who play football together are encouraged to apply.
• Children participating with parents should be ages 17 or older.
• High school and college football players and their families are encouraged to apply.
• Family members should genuinely enjoy playing football together.
• Must be comfortable appearing together in a national commercial.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Job Description

Nancy Mosser Casting is seeking adults ages 18–55 for paid Curvepoint research sessions taking place in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. This is a research participation opportunity rather than traditional film or television background work. Participants will take part in recorded research scenarios inside a school, repeatedly walking short distances while carrying different props. Recordings will be used strictly for internal research and will not be redistributed. Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions are available.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in approximately four hours of recorded research activities.
• Walk short distances repeatedly while carrying assigned props.
• Follow instructions provided by the research team.
• Remain standing and walking as required throughout the session.
• Participate professionally and safely in the research scenarios.

Requirements

• Ages 18–55.
• All shapes and sizes are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to stand and walk for approximately four hours.
• Must wear shorts or pants with sturdy belt loops and a rigid belt.
• Must be comfortable around unloaded airsoft guns used as props.
• Applicants must provide their actual height and weight.

Compensation

$100 for four hours.

Job Description

Talent Guide Agency is casting professional performers for 5-star luxury resorts in the Maldives for 2026–2027 contracts. Opportunities are available for multi-skilled circus performers, musicians, bands, and DJs, with accommodation and meals included depending on the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver professional live entertainment at luxury Maldives resorts.
• Perform scheduled resort sets, gala events, sunset sessions, dinners, and evening entertainment as applicable.
• Maintain a versatile, polished repertoire suitable for an upscale international resort environment.
• Fulfill the scheduled performance days and hours for the contracted role.

Requirements

Open positions include:

• Multi-Skilled Circus Duo: Available December 28, 2026–January 8, 2027; fire and LED skills plus 2–3 additional acts such as aerial, hand-to-hand, Cyr wheel, multi hoops, juggling, or stilts.
• Multi-Skilled Saxophonist: Available December 10, 2026–end of April 2027; saxophone plus singing or piano.
• Versatile Duo Band: Available December 10, 2026–end of April 2027; repertoire suitable for sunset sessions, dinner entertainment, and special events.
• Professional DJ: Available December 10, 2026–end of April 2027; able to perform lounge, sunset, and evening party sets.
• Applicants should submit professional photos, performance details, departure city, maximum daily performance time, and video demos through Google Drive or another cloud platform. YouTube links are not accepted.

Compensation

Benefits vary by position and include accommodation and three meals per day. Long-term contracts generally involve 3–4 performance hours per day, six days per week.

Job Description

Get paid $33 per hour to have real conversations with new people. This remote opportunity connects you with a new conversation partner for a 20-minute chat before matching you with someone new. There are no scripts, sales, or preparation required—just natural conversations about everyday topics like hobbies, work, travel, interests, and opinions. Work from anywhere with reliable internet and earn money by being warm, curious, and engaging.

Job Responsibilities

• Have natural 20-minute conversations with matched participants
• Meet a new conversation partner after each session
• Discuss everyday topics, interests, experiences, and opinions
• Keep conversations friendly, engaging, and flowing naturally
• Communicate clearly throughout each conversation
• Participate remotely using an iPhone and reliable internet connection

Requirements

• Comfortable talking with new people and strangers
• Warm, curious, and easy to talk to
• Able to keep a natural conversation going
• Clear speaking voice and strong communication skills
• Access to an iPhone
• Reliable internet connection

Compensation

• $33 per hour
• Payment within 48 hours

Job Description

A major broadcaster is searching for ski enthusiasts and people with ski-season experience to star in a brand-new reality series. The casting team is looking for outgoing individuals who love skiing, have worked a ski season, or are excited by the social and party atmosphere of life in the snow. Interested candidates can contact the casting team by email or direct message for additional information.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as on-camera talent in a new reality television series
• Take part in skiing, snow-based, and social activities featured in the production
• Share personal experiences and personality authentically on camera
• Participate in reality-style filming and interactions with other cast members
• Follow instructions from the production and casting teams

Requirements

• Strong interest in skiing and ski culture
• Ski-season work experience is particularly relevant to the casting
• Comfortable participating in social and party-oriented activities in a ski environment
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a reality series
• Outgoing personality and willingness to participate in the production

Compensation

Not specified

Job Description

The independent short film Paradiso is seeking a Sound Recordist to join its volunteer production crew in Los Angeles, California. The self-funded, low-budget short film is a modern noir inspired by Hollywood’s golden age. It follows an aspiring actor named Xavier as a promising career opportunity draws him into the darker side of the entertainment industry. The production will use a run-and-gun indie filmmaking approach while shooting at various classic Hollywood locations.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as Sound Recordist during production
• Capture production audio throughout filming
• Coordinate with the director and other crew members
• Support filming at multiple Los Angeles and Hollywood locations
• Adapt to a fast-moving, independent filmmaking environment
• Maintain professional and collaborative conduct throughout production

Requirements

• Sound recording experience or relevant production knowledge
• Comfortable working within an independent filmmaking environment
• Interest in low-budget and portfolio-building film projects
• Interest in noir and atmospheric filmmaking is a plus

Compensation

Unpaid / Volunteer

NBA Fans Casting Call for Debate Series

Job Description

A popular sports media debate series is casting passionate NBA fans for an upcoming episode filming in New York City. The production is seeking knowledgeable basketball fans who can confidently discuss the NBA, debate league topics, and bring personality and energy on camera. Casting is especially interested in dedicated NBA experts as well as passionate Gen Z fans ready to debate an experienced longtime NBA fan.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera NBA debate series.
• Discuss NBA teams, players, history, and current league topics.
• Engage in lively, entertaining debates with other basketball fans.
• Share knowledgeable and authentic opinions about the NBA.
• Follow production direction while maintaining an energetic on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Must be a passionate and knowledgeable NBA fan.
• Strong knowledge of NBA teams, players, and league topics.
• Confident expressing and defending opinions on camera.
• Gen Z NBA fans are encouraged to apply.
• Engaging personality with strong conversational and debate skills.
• Must be able to film in New York City.

Compensation

• $150 for 3 hours.

Featured Models Casting Call – Major Fashion Brand Campaign

Job Description

A major fashion brand campaign in Atlanta is casting featured models for an upcoming paid fashion shoot. The production is seeking African American models of any gender, ages 18–28, who can bring confidence, personality, and a strong on-camera presence to the campaign. Selected talent will model for a professional commercial fashion production.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a featured model in a major fashion brand campaign.
• Model fashion and lifestyle looks confidently on camera.
• Follow posing, styling, and creative direction.
• Collaborate professionally with the production and creative teams.
• Maintain a polished and engaging presence throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Ages 18–28.
• Any gender.
• African American.
• Confident and comfortable modeling on camera.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must have open availability for the required production schedule.

Compensation

• $200.