Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Jeannine – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is seeking a female actor to portray Jeannine in an upcoming television episode. This featured role requires a natural and believable performance to help recreate key moments for a network television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Jeannine in recreation scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in scheduled filming activities
• Help create realistic and engaging dramatic scenes
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female talent with a natural appearance
• Comfortable performing in dramatic television recreations
• Strong acting and storytelling abilities
• Reliable and punctual
• Available for filming in Knoxville

Compensation

• $75 per day
• Featured television role
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to work with an experienced production team

Doug – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is casting a featured role for an upcoming episode filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Producers are seeking a male actor to portray Doug in dramatic reenactment scenes for a nationally televised true crime program. This role is ideal for performers interested in gaining on-camera experience in scripted recreation television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Doug in true crime recreation scenes
• Follow direction from producers and directors
• Participate in scheduled filming sessions
• Deliver authentic and believable on-screen performances
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Male talent with a natural, everyday appearance
• Comfortable performing in dramatic reenactment scenes
• Strong on-camera presence
• Reliable and able to follow production direction
• Available for filming in Knoxville

Compensation

• $75 per day
• Featured role in a television production
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to build acting credits

1994 FIFA World Cup Participants & Stadium Staff

Job Description

A paid video campaign is seeking individuals with firsthand experiences from the 1994 FIFA World Cup USA™. Casting directors are looking for adults who volunteered, worked as stadium staff, served in security roles, or attended matches and have memorable stories from the tournament. Selected participants will share their experiences as part of a professionally produced video campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera interview or video campaign
• Share authentic memories and experiences from the 1994 FIFA World Cup USA™
• Follow production direction during filming
• Engage in discussions about your involvement with the tournament
• Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Adults with firsthand experience related to the 1994 FIFA World Cup USA™
• Former volunteers, stadium staff, security personnel, or attendees encouraged to apply
• Comfortable speaking on camera about personal experiences
• Strong communication skills and authentic storytelling ability
• Available for filming if selected

Compensation

• $3,500 compensation if selected
• Travel expenses covered
• Featured role in a professional video campaign
• Opportunity to share a unique piece of soccer history

Job Description

A student-produced vertical series is seeking actors and extras for multiple roles in an upcoming educational film project. This production is part of a collegiate television and film training program, offering performers the opportunity to gain on-set experience, collaborate with emerging filmmakers, and build their portfolios. Actors of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles in a scripted vertical series production.
• Participate in auditions and callback sessions if selected.
• Collaborate with directors, crew members, and fellow cast members.
• Attend any required workshops, rehearsals, ADR sessions, or filming activities.
• Follow creative direction and contribute to a professional production environment.
• Arrive prepared and available for scheduled production activities.

Requirements

• Must be local to the Houston metropolitan area or able to work in the Humble, Texas area.
• No prior acting experience is required.
• Open to performers of all skill levels.
• Ability to work cooperatively with student filmmakers and production staff.
• Must submit headshots, resume, demo reel (if available), and contact information.

Available Roles

EZ

• Male, 20s–30s
• Hispanic preferred, but all ethnicities are encouraged to audition
• Character is a struggling photographer

Erica

• Female, 20s–30s
• Character is EZ’s photographic muse

Todd

• Male, 20s–30s
• Character is Erica’s ex-boyfriend

Stranger

• Male, 20s–30s

Extras

• Multiple background roles available
• Couple roles available
• Open to all applicants

Compensation Details

• Unpaid volunteer opportunity
• Copy of the completed film provided for demo reels and portfolios
• Valuable on-set experience and networking opportunities

Dance Double for Film Production

Job Description

A film production is seeking a skilled dance double for an upcoming shoot in Syracuse. Casting directors are looking for a talented performer with contemporary or interpretive dance experience who can confidently perform choreographed movement for a featured scene. This is a paid SAG-scale opportunity for dancers interested in working on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a dance double in a filmed production
• Perform contemporary or interpretive dance routines as directed
• Follow choreography and creative direction from the production team
• Attend filming prepared and ready to perform
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Strong contemporary and/or interpretive dance training
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to learn and execute choreography
• Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented
• Available for filming in Syracuse

Compensation

• Paid SAG Scale rate
• One-day filming commitment
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to work with an experienced film team

Job Description

A talent and model development company is seeking professional photographers with access to studio space in New York City for ongoing paid test shoots and model development sessions. This opportunity is ideal for photographers specializing in fashion, beauty, commercial, or fitness photography who are interested in collaborating with emerging talent and participating in recurring creative projects.

Selected photographers will work with models on portfolio-building sessions and development shoots while providing a professional studio environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Photograph models during test shoots and development sessions.
• Provide access to a professional studio space in New York City.
• Create high-quality images suitable for portfolios and promotional materials.
• Collaborate with talent representatives and models during shoots.
• Maintain a professional and organized shooting environment.
• Deliver images according to agreed-upon timelines and project requirements.
• Communicate availability, rates, and studio details for future bookings.

Requirements

• Professional photography experience.
• Ownership of or access to a studio space in New York City.
• Portfolio demonstrating photography work.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Fashion Photography
  • Beauty Photography
  • Commercial Photography
  • Fitness Photography
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work with models and talent development teams.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation rates will be discussed directly with selected photographers based on experience, studio availability, and project scope.

Job Description

A promotional event is seeking enthusiastic Mascots and Handlers to represent a nationally recognized cereal brand character at a public activation. Team members will engage with attendees through meet-and-greets, photo opportunities, presentations, and promotional activities while maintaining a fun, energetic, and professional presence throughout the event.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong people skills, event experience, and a positive attitude. Experience is preferred but not required.

Job Responsibilities

Mascot Responsibilities

• Perform as a well-known mascot character during the event.
• Interact with attendees through non-verbal communication and gestures.
• Participate in photo opportunities and meet-and-greets.
• Follow all character performance guidelines and costume requirements.
• Maintain character integrity throughout the event.
• Communicate with the event team before and after the activation.

Handler Responsibilities

• Assist and guide the mascot throughout the event.
• Interact with attendees and promote excitement around the character and brand.
• Take event photos and recap images.
• Maintain communication with account executives and event staff.
• Help manage costume logistics and return procedures.
• Provide updates and event documentation as required.

Requirements

Mascot Requirements

• Height between 5’7″ and 6’0″.
• Comfortable wearing a mascot costume for extended periods with scheduled breaks.
• Outgoing personality and strong non-verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow strict character performance guidelines.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to stand for the duration of the event.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs when necessary.

Handler Requirements

• Strong verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Friendly, outgoing, and engaging personality.
• Smartphone with reliable internet access, camera functionality, and GPS capability.
• Ability to take and store event photos.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs when necessary.

Compensation Details

• Mascot: $30 per hour.
• Handler: $23 per hour.
• Additional $15 bonus available for assisting with costume return procedures.

Job Description

A union production is seeking an ACTRA Stand-In for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. The production is looking for a professional and reliable performer who closely matches the required physical specifications and is available for all scheduled filming days.

This opportunity is open to ACTRA members who meet the casting requirements and can commit to the full production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal talent during production.
• Assist the crew with lighting, camera setups, and scene preparation.
• Remain available on set throughout scheduled filming periods.
• Follow direction from production staff and assistant directors.
• Maintain continuity and positioning during technical rehearsals and setup.
• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled workdays.

Requirements

• ACTRA union member in good standing.
• Caucasian male.
• Age range: 40–60 years old.
• Approximately 6’3″ in height.
• Approximately 195–215 lbs.
• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days.
• Must provide union number with application.
• Must submit a full-body photo.
• Must include headshot, height, weight, and contact information with submission.

Compensation Details

• ACTRA Stand-In rate to scale.
• Agency commission of 15% plus HST applies.

Job Description

A leading pet nutrition campaign is seeking UK-based content creators to produce authentic pet and lifestyle content featuring their cats. This project focuses on showcasing real-life feeding routines, everyday interactions, and relatable moments that highlight premium cat nutrition products in a warm and trustworthy way.

Selected creators will develop engaging user-generated content that feels natural, cozy, and authentic while demonstrating genuine interactions with their pets in a home environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Create pet and lifestyle-focused content featuring your cat.
• Develop one content concept with multiple creative variations.
• Film and produce content from a home-based setup.
• Showcase authentic feeding routines and everyday moments with your cat.
• Deliver high-quality content within the required turnaround timeframe.
• Submit requested materials for client review, including cat photos and feeding area images.
• Follow brand guidelines and campaign objectives.

Requirements

• Must be located in the United Kingdom.
• Male or female creators.
• Ages 25–34.
• Fluent in English.
• Experience creating lifestyle, pet, or UGC content preferred.
• Must own an adult cat.
• Must be comfortable filming content at home.
• Must submit photos of their cat for client approval.
• Must provide photos of the cat’s feeding area and food bowl/container.
• Ability to create authentic, cozy, and relatable content.

Compensation Details

• $160 USD per concept.
• One concept with three content variations required.
• Products will be provided to selected creators.
• Turnaround time of 48–72 hours from assignment.

Job Description

An immersive dinner theater production is seeking talented actors for a paid sci-fi western romantic comedy performance. The production follows a quirky intergalactic love story filled with humor, heart, and larger-than-life characters. Performers will help bring this interactive theatrical experience to life through engaging performances, strong character work, and audience interaction.

The production is seeking actors for multiple principal roles and welcomes both experienced and emerging performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the featured characters in an immersive theater production.
• Participate in auditions, rehearsals, and scheduled performances.
• Deliver strong comedic and dramatic performances.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to develop character chemistry.
• Engage audiences while maintaining character throughout the show.
• Commit to the creative vision and style of the production.
• Perform romantic and comedic scenes as required by the script.

Available Roles

Nova

• Alien princess and scientist.
• Loves Earth, cowboys, and human emotions.
• Strong comedic timing and expressive character work preferred.

Jack

• Charming cowboy and saloon musician.
• Charismatic, courageous, and romantic.
• Requires strong stage presence and chemistry with cast members.

Vex

• Nova’s onboard AI protector.
• Highly intelligent, sarcastic, and emotionally reserved.
• Strong character acting skills encouraged.

Requirements

• Strong acting ability.
• Excellent stage presence and confidence.
• Comedy performance skills.
• Ability to build believable chemistry with cast members.
• Commitment to the production’s unique style and tone.
• Comfort performing romantic elements.
• Reliable communication and availability for rehearsals and performances.

Headshots and resumes are encouraged but not required. Applicants without professional materials may submit social media profiles or other relevant performance materials.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Dinner provided during production.