Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

Hope for Flowers by Tracy Reese is casting local fit models in the Detroit area. This opportunity is ideal for models who meet the specified measurements and are interested in working with an acclaimed fashion brand on garment fittings and development.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in clothing fit sessions for Hope for Flowers collections.
• Provide accurate body measurements for garment fittings.
• Attend scheduled fittings based on weekly availability.
• Work with the design team to help refine garment fit and construction.

Requirements

• Must be local to the Detroit, Michigan area.
• Height: 5’5″–5’7″
• Bust: 32–35 inches
• Waist: 27–28 inches
• Hips: 38–39 inches (widest point)
• Submit current full-length photos, measurements, weekly availability, and contact information.

Compensation

• Not specified.

Job Description

A new dating show is casting music-loving singles ages 25–50 to find meaningful connections through their favorite playlists. Filming will take place in Detroit, Michigan, with additional casting in other cities throughout the month.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a music-themed dating show.
• Share your favorite playlists and music preferences on camera.
• Engage with other singles in an authentic dating experience.

Requirements

• Ages 25–50.
• Single and interested in finding a relationship.
• Passionate about music and willing to share your playlists.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Available for filming in Detroit or another participating city.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

Branded Promo Talent is hiring Brand Ambassadors, Handlers, and Mascots for a Dunkin’ Grand Opening event in Traverse City, Michigan. Team members will help create an engaging promotional experience for guests.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage event attendees.
• Distribute promotional items and operate the prize wheel.
• Share product information and promote Dunkin’ Rewards.
• Assist with event activities and support the mascot as needed.
• Mascots will interact with guests, pose for photos, and remain in character throughout the event.

Requirements

• Outgoing, energetic, and professional attitude.
• Brand ambassador or promotional event experience preferred.
• Mascot applicants must meet costume sizing requirements.
• Submit availability, resume, headshot, relevant experience, and a brief statement explaining why you’re a good fit.

Compensation

• Brand Ambassador/Handler: $100 flat
• Mascot: $120 flat
• 1099 position with weekly pay.

Actors for Independent Feature Film Deary Midwest Cowboy

Job Description

The independent feature film Deary Midwest Cowboy is casting child and adult actors for a dramatic story about a childhood cowboy rivalry that turns deadly as two former friends confront the past. Filming will take place in the metro Detroit area, offering performers the opportunity to work on an emotionally driven independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in the independent feature film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally compelling performances.
• Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set.
• Be available for the scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• Child Actors: Ages 6–11.
• Adult Actors: Ages 24–32.
• Comfortable performing in a dramatic feature film.
• Available for filming in the metro Detroit area.
• Parent or guardian must accompany selected child actors.

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Meals provided during production.
• Gain experience and screen credit on an independent feature film.

Job Description

E&D Legacy Films and Fordy Inc. are casting volunteer background actors for an upcoming independent film in Southfield, Michigan. Extras are needed for multiple scenes, including restaurant, courtroom, coffee shop, bar, and police officer sequences. This opportunity is open to Detroit-area talent and includes IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background extra in assigned scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Be available for the scheduled filming times.

Requirements

• Detroit-area local talent only.
• Headshot required for submission.
• Must be available for one or more of the scheduled filming sessions.

Project Details

• Project Type: Independent Feature Film
• Location: Southfield, Michigan
• Filming Schedule:
  • Friday, July 17
    • Restaurant Extras – 12:00 PM
    • Courtroom Extras – 5:30 PM
    • Coffee Shop Extras – 7:00 PM
    • Bar Extras – 9:30 PM
  • Saturday, July 18
    • Police Officer Extras – 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Compensation

• Unpaid
• IMDb credit provided

How to Apply

Email your headshot with the subject line “ALA EXTRAS” to the casting email below.

Actors and Extras for Feature Film “Overprotective”

Job Description

A new feature film is seeking actors, supporting performers, and background extras for multiple speaking and non-speaking roles. Filming will take place in Detroit, Michigan during Fall 2026. Opportunities are available for adult actors, child actors, courtroom extras, airport extras, reporters, and various featured background roles. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in assigned speaking or background roles.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Attend auditions prepared with a monologue if required.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
• Be available for scheduled filming dates in Detroit.

Requirements

• Open to actors, actresses, and supporting performers.
• Child performers are welcome for kid roles.
• Courtroom extras should be available for approximately three filming days.
• Airport extras should be available for one to one-and-a-half filming days.
• Reporter roles require three performers for news reporter characters.
• Must be able to work in Detroit, Michigan.
• Prepare a one- to two-minute monologue for the audition.
• Dress professionally and arrive prepared to perform.

Compensation

• Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.
• Multiple speaking and background roles are available.
• Filming takes place in Detroit during Fall 2026.

Job Description

An independent psychological horror film is casting a lead actress for a proof-of-concept production in Newaygo, Michigan. The project follows a woman haunted by an entity from her childhood as she uncovers disturbing truths about her past. This role requires a performer with strong emotional depth and the ability to convey subtle, nuanced performances. Lodging and meals are provided during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a psychological horror proof of concept.
• Deliver emotionally complex and believable performances.
• Collaborate with the director and production team.
• Participate in the scheduled weekend shoot.

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 25–35.
• Strong dramatic acting skills with emotional range.
• Ability to portray subtle facial expressions, numbness, and panic convincingly.
• Submit:
  • Name
  • Age
  • Headshot
  • Resume

Compensation

• Unpaid acting opportunity.
• Lodging included.
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided.
• Valuable experience on an independent feature film proof of concept.

Actors for “Crowned” TV Series

Job Description

The upcoming Black mafia drama series Crowned is casting lead, supporting, and featured roles. Casting directors are seeking talented actors to bring a dynamic cast of characters to life in a crime drama centered on power, loyalty, family, and betrayal. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to join a scripted series with a wide range of speaking roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead, supporting, or featured character in the series.
• Perform scripted scenes under the direction of the production team.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during rehearsals and filming.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.

Requirements

• Seeking actors for a variety of roles, including:
  • Club owners, bartenders, security guards, VIP customers, and dancers.
  • Crime bosses, detectives, gang leaders, and syndicate members.
  • Family members, nurses, fighters, and community figures.
  • Law enforcement officers.
  • Restaurant hosts, clerks, and additional featured characters.
• Strong acting skills and professionalism.
• Ability to portray dramatic and emotionally intense characters.
• Must be reliable and able to follow creative direction.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunities.
• Lead, supporting, and featured roles available.
• Opportunity to appear in a scripted crime drama series.
• Professional on-set experience with an independent production.

Actors for Feature Film “Sticks”

Job Description

The upcoming Detroit-based urban drama feature film Sticks is casting several key speaking roles. Casting directors are seeking talented actors for lead and supporting roles in a dramatic story centered around crime, survival, and personal relationships. Local Detroit talent is encouraged to apply, though performers willing to work as local hires will also be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead or supporting role in a scripted feature film.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Deliver authentic, emotionally compelling performances.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

• Seeking the following roles:
  • Officer Reed: Female, late 20s to mid-30s. Strong, smart, and no-nonsense Detroit police officer.
  • Female Role: Female, late 20s to early 30s. Comfortable portraying a same-sex relationship.
  • Detective Todd: Male, 30s–40s. Experienced detective with a sharp, street-smart personality.
  • Detective Rodgers: Male, 30s–40s. Veteran detective who is intelligent and thorough.
  • Lil Bit: Female, ages 16–20. Strong dramatic actress to portray a young woman battling addiction.
  • Doe: Male, ages 13–17. Teen navigating life in Detroit; loyal and observant.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Detroit, Michigan if not based locally.
• Strong acting ability is preferred for all principal roles.

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity.
• Lead and supporting speaking roles available.
• Professional experience working on an independent feature film.
• Travel is not provided.

Feature Film Casting Call for “Angel of Mine”

Job Description

A new independent feature film is casting multiple speaking roles for Angel of Mine, a heartfelt drama centered on love, family, sacrifice, and the dreams people pursue. The production is seeking talented actors with strong emotional range and authentic performances. All roles are late 20s and older unless otherwise noted, with filming taking place in Detroit, Michigan.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted characters in a feature film.
• Deliver emotionally authentic performances.
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
• Attend rehearsals, callbacks, and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

• Seeking actors for the following roles:
  • Angel Williams (Female, 27–32)
  • Kobe Williams (Male, 28–35)
  • Chyna Thomas (Female, 27–32)
  • Cynthia Williams (Female, 45–55)
  • Alvita Edwards (Female, 45–55)
  • Tyrone (Male, 45–55)
  • George Williams (Male, 45–55)
  • Jayden (Male, 3–4 years old)
  • Young Angel (Female, 10–12 years old)
  • Young Uno (Male, 10–12 years old)
• Strong emotional range and acting ability.
• Great work ethic and professionalism.
• Must be available for filming in Detroit, Michigan.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity.
• Featured roles in an independent feature film.
• Professional on-set experience and portfolio-building opportunity.