Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Male Actor

Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a male actor for a physically active lead role. This character-driven part is ideal for performers who can handle movement-heavy scenes and express emotion through action and presence. The role includes minimal dialogue, with Gaelic overdubbed in post, making strong nonverbal storytelling a key skill for this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a short dramatic film with a strong physical performance

• Execute movement-based action and blocking with confidence and control

• Work closely with the director to shape character through body language and emotion

• Maintain continuity and performance consistency across takes

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Male actor, late 30s to early 40s

• Fair complexion with dark hair

• Athletic build and comfortable with physical action

• Ability to juggle (3-ball preferred)

• Strong on-camera presence and expressive nonverbal acting

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Background Talent for Commercial (Adults 25–30s)

Job Description
A paid commercial project is seeking background talent for an electric company commercial filming in Flagstaff, Arizona. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring natural, everyday energy on camera in a professional production environment. Local hires are needed, so you must be able to work in the Flagstaff area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a commercial scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity between takes

• Stay camera-ready and professional throughout the production day

• Work efficiently with the crew during a fast-paced shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–30s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Flagstaff or surrounding areas (no travel provided)

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed in a commercial setting

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours

Background Actors and Real Families for Electric Company Commercial (Non-Union)

Job Description
A non-union electric company commercial is casting background actors and real families for a one-day shoot. Production is hiring local talent only for two Arizona locations and is seeking a wide range of ages and looks to create an authentic, everyday community feel on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in commercial scenes for an electric company.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, movement, and continuity.

• Maintain a natural, camera-ready look and professional set behavior throughout the day.

• For families, appear together on camera and follow simple direction as a group.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.

• Must be a local hire to the specific city you apply for (locals only).

• Yuma, Arizona: Men and women ages 20–70, plus real families, all ethnicities.

• Flagstaff, Arizona: Men and women ages 25–35, all ethnicities.

• Must have availability within the stated shoot window and be flexible for a one-day booking.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours (paid).

Non-Union Actors Needed for Paid Transportation Infrastructure TV/Digital Ad

Job Description
A television and digital ad campaign is casting three paid roles for non-union talent in the Tucson media market. The project spotlights ballot initiatives focused on transportation and infrastructure improvements, and production is looking for authentic, relatable performers to portray everyday working people and a mom in a community-forward message.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured character in a TV/digital commercial with a natural, believable delivery

• Take direction from the director and production team during filming

• Portray real-world, blue-collar and family-focused moments that support the campaign message

Requirements

• Non-union actors, ages 30–45

• Any gender

• Caucasian or Latinx talent

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

• Must be able to work locally in Pima County, AZ (Tucson area)

Compensation

• $500 flat rate

Non-Union Short Film “June” Casting Three Speaking Roles for a Tense Survival Thriller

Job Description
A non-union, low-budget short film is casting three roles for an intimate, character-driven thriller. The story follows a devoted couple facing danger and uncertainty as memory loss and outside threats push them to the edge. This project is being created to build portfolios and is filming at a single outdoor-friendly location setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character in a short film with emotional range and strong on-camera presence.

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authentic, grounded performances to tense scenes.

• Be prepared for a small-team production environment and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Non-union talent, any ethnicity.

• Must be available for a three-day shoot (one afternoon, one full day, one morning).

• Role options:

  • Jake (Male, 30s): Protective husband; tough, burly, and sensitive. Shaggy beard is a plus.

  • June (Female, 30s): Loving wife with fading memory after a head injury; emotional, vulnerable, and compelling.

  • Twitch (Male, 20s–40s): Intense marauder; strong physical presence and intimidating energy.

Compensation

• Unpaid / volunteer project (portfolio-building opportunity).

Family Actors for Ad Campaign (Mom, Dad, and Son)

Job Description
An upcoming ad campaign casting is seeking a family of actors for a spring shoot in the Gulf Shores / Orange Beach area. Roles include a mom and dad (ages 28–45) and a boy (ages 7–14). This paid commercial acting job is open to any ethnicity and is best for families with on-camera experience who can bring natural chemistry and authentic connection to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a real family unit in a scripted or lightly directed ad campaign shoot

• Take direction from the director and production team during filming

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay performance-ready throughout the day

• Work professionally on set and collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• Mom and Dad: ages 28–45 (male/female actors)

• Son: age 7–14

• Must have acting experience

• Must be able to work in the Gulf Shores / Orange Beach area

• Open to any ethnicity

Compensation

• $3,000 per actor (paid role)

Office Staff Talent for B-Roll Commercial

Job Description
A commercial B-roll shoot is casting male and female talent to portray professional office staff in polished workplace scenes. This is a great fit for dependable performers who take direction well and can deliver natural, believable business energy on camera. Casting is seeking a clean, professional look with minimal visible body modifications. Location: Phoenix, AZ.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray office staff in commercial B-roll scenes, including natural workplace actions and reactions.

• Follow simple direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout the shoot.

• Arrive on time and work reliably in a fast-paced production setting.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–55, any ethnicity.

• Polished, clean professional look.

• No visible tattoos.

• No visible piercings other than ears.

• Men should have neatly trimmed facial hair (no long neck beards).

• Must take direction well and be reliable.

Compensation

• Paid

Featured Background Actor (DA) – Non-Union

Job Description
A major brand production is casting featured background actors for on-camera scenes. This non-union featured background opportunity is open to a range of looks and types, with talent needed to support lifestyle moments and maintain continuity across multiple takes. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in branded scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity throughout filming

• Stay camera-ready between setups and remain professional on set

• Work comfortably around lights, sound, and a full production crew

Requirements

• Non-union talent only

• Comfortable taking direction and working in a fast-paced set environment

• Reliable, punctual, and able to remain on set for the full workday

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)

Featured Background: Man in Backyard (Male, Caucasian/White)

Job Description
A major brand production is seeking a featured background actor to portray a “Man in Backyard” in relaxed, everyday lifestyle scenes. This non-union casting opportunity is looking for Caucasian/White male talent with a natural, approachable presence who can take direction and maintain continuity on set. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in backyard lifestyle scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a natural, believable presence while working around crew and equipment

• Stay available, wardrobe-ready, and on time for all call times and setups

Requirements

• Male talent, Caucasian/White

• Age range: 30s–40s

• Comfortable working outdoors and taking direction quickly

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)

Featured Background: AMXL DA #2 (Male, Southeast Asian)

Job Description
A major brand production is casting a featured background role for “AMXL DA #2.” This non-union casting call is seeking Southeast Asian male talent in their 20s with an active build and a natural, camera-ready look. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in lifestyle-style scenes

• Follow direction for movement, marks, and continuity across multiple takes

• Stay ready between setups and maintain a professional on-set attitude

• Work comfortably in a crewed environment with lighting, sound, and camera teams

Requirements

• Male talent, Southeast Asian (including Filipino/Middle Eastern/Asian as applicable to the role)

• Age range: 20s

• Active physique; variety of looks and types welcome

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)