Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Background Kid

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a young boy for a featured background role. The project centers around a powerful redemption storyline, and the selected child will appear in a birthday party scene that requires natural presence and authenticity. Talent should feel comfortable on camera and be able to take simple direction during emotional, story-driven moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background child in a scripted birthday party scene

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining natural reactions

• Contribute to emotional storytelling through presence and expression

• Work professionally on set as part of a feature film production

Requirements

• Male, ages 5–7

• Latino, Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous, or multiracial

• Should be close to 4’6″ in height

• Average build with black hair and tan skin

• Must be a local hire in Birmingham, AL (no travel or hotel provided)

Compensation

• $100 flat rate

Bridal Expo Model

Job Description
A bridal expo event is seeking models to showcase a range of wedding gowns on the runway. Talent will walk in front of attendees, designers, and industry professionals, representing bridal looks with confidence and elegance. Models should be comfortable in bridal gowns and able to present themselves with poise during live demonstrations.

Job Responsibilities

• Model various bridal gowns during the expo

• Perform confident and smooth runway walks

• Work professionally with designers, coordinators, and event staff

• Maintain a polished and reliable presence throughout the event

Requirements

• Height 5’5″ or taller

• Confident runway walk

• Comfortable modeling bridal gowns

• Professional, reliable, and poised

Compensation

• Paid runway modeling opportunity

Family Dance Dinner Roles

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a fun, expressive Caucasian family for a high-energy dance-themed dinner scene. This campaign highlights personality, rhythm, and authentic family dynamics. Talent should be comfortable on camera, able to follow simple choreography, and bring warmth and enthusiasm to playful family moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a lively family dance dinner scene

• Follow simple choreography and maintain rhythmic movement

• Portray natural, expressive reactions during on-camera cooking and family interactions

• Work collaboratively with the ensemble to create a cohesive family moment

Requirements

• All talent must be Caucasian for casting continuity

• Must be Miami locals; no travel provided

• Dance or movement experience preferred

• Comfortable cooking on camera

• Wardrobe will be colorful, modern, and home-casual

Compensation

• Mom (early–mid 40s): $500

• Dad (40s–50s): $500

• Teen Daughter #1 (14–17): $500

• Teen Daughter #2 (14–17): $500

• Featured Hands Talent (optional): $300–20% agency fee

Multigenerational Family

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a real multigenerational family for an upcoming shoot. The production aims to capture authentic moments of reconnection, warmth, and genuine family dynamics. Talent should feel comfortable on camera, bring natural chemistry, and be able to portray heartfelt, everyday interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real family in commercial scenes

• Bring natural warmth, connection, and emotional authenticity

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining natural interactions

• Engage in family-style activities on camera

Requirements

• Must be real family members

• Multigenerational groups strongly encouraged

• Comfortable being filmed in authentic, lifestyle-driven moments

• Able to take direction while keeping performances natural

Compensation

• Paid commercial booking

Upscale Trendy Extras

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking upscale, trendy men and women to appear in a lively restaurant scene. Talent will help bring an energetic, stylish atmosphere to set while portraying fashionable guests. These non-speaking roles are perfect for individuals with strong presence, polished looks, and the ability to blend naturally into a high-end environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as upscale guests in a trendy restaurant scene

• Bring polished style, confidence, and natural reactions on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming and fitting

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 40–60, trendy and upscale in appearance

• Servers and bartenders also needed: ages 20–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Fit, stylish, and comfortable in a fashionable setting

• Must be local to the Chicago area

• Must provide clothing sizes

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking background role

Horse Riders and Dirt Bike Crews

Job Description
A lifestyle photoshoot is seeking groups of horse riders and dirt bike crews for an upcoming campaign. This project highlights real people with authentic experience riding horses or dirt bikes in their everyday lives. Talent should feel comfortable on camera, bring natural confidence, and work well in a group setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle photoshoot scenes showcasing real riding experience

• Work collaboratively with your group during still photography

• Follow simple direction while maintaining a relaxed, genuine presence

• Bring your own horse or dirt bike to set, if applicable

Requirements

• Horse Riders: Groups of 2–3 people, ages 18+, who ride horses together

• Dirt Bike Crews: Groups of 2–3 people, ages 16+, who own and ride dirt bikes

• All genders and body types welcome

• Groups are strongly preferred; individuals may apply

• Must live in Southern California and be eligible to work in the U.S.

• Comfortable on camera with no professional experience required

Compensation

• $800 per person for a half-day (up to 4 hours)

• Additional pay for bringing your horse or dirt bike may be negotiated

• Includes 2-year worldwide social and digital usage

Factory Workers

Job Description
A major commercial campaign is seeking real factory workers from the Detroit area to appear in an upcoming hygiene products commercial. Talent will bring authenticity, personality, and real-life experience to featured scenes. This project is looking for people with genuine industrial or manufacturing backgrounds who can naturally portray themselves on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in featured commercial scenes as a real factory worker

• Bring authentic reactions, personality, and presence on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Contribute to storytelling with natural expressions and movement

Requirements

• Adults ages 25–70

• Must be a real factory worker in the auto, industrial, or manufacturing field

• Based in the greater Detroit area

• Open to all ethnicities and personality types

• Charismatic individuals, expressive faces, natural storytellers, and energetic people strongly encouraged

Compensation

• $3,200 per person for 2 shoot days

Son (Featured Role)

Job Description
A national commercial is looking for a charismatic young boy to appear in an upcoming campaign filming in New Orleans. The role focuses on personality, charm, and expressive reactions that help bring the story to life. Talent should feel comfortable on camera, able to follow direction, and ready to deliver natural, energetic performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as the featured child in commercial scenes

• Bring enthusiasm, charm, and natural expressions on camera

• Follow direction and participate in multiple takes as needed

• Maintain a friendly, positive attitude throughout filming

• Work collaboratively with production teams during shoot days

Requirements

• Male, 8–12 years old

• Strong on-camera presence and expressive personality

• Comfortable performing in a commercial environment

• Able to work as a local hire in New Orleans

Compensation

• $700/session for up to 10 hours

• $1,500 usage fee if featured in the final commercial

Stylish Dad

Job Description
A national commercial is seeking a stylish, confident father figure to appear in an upcoming campaign filming in New Orleans. The role highlights personality, warmth, and modern style. Talent should bring strong on-camera presence, natural charisma, and the ability to take direction while performing in featured scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as the featured dad in commercial scenes

• Bring authentic warmth, confidence, and expressive reactions

• Follow direction and deliver multiple takes when needed

• Maintain a polished, stylish look that matches the campaign’s aesthetic

• Collaborate smoothly with the production team throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, 40s

• Naturally stylish with a modern, confident look

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

• Must be able to work as a local hire in New Orleans

Compensation

• $700/session for up to 10 hours

• $1,500 usage fee if featured in the final commercial

UGC Content Creator

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is seeking talented local UGC content creators to produce engaging, personality-driven videos. Creators will showcase their authentic style, strong on-camera energy, and ability to deliver compelling, natural content tailored for a major brand. This role is perfect for influencers, creators, and storytellers who excel at filming short-form, mobile-first videos.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC-style video content for commercial use

• Deliver authentic, high-energy performances on camera

• Follow creative direction while maintaining your personal style

• Provide multiple takes and variations as requested

• Collaborate with production teams during shoot sessions

Requirements

• Open to all genders and backgrounds

• Strong on-camera presence and ability to self-direct

• Comfortable filming in a commercial setting

• Local to the New Orleans area or able to work as a local

• Ability to deliver short-form content in a clear, engaging style

Compensation

• $700/session for up to 10 hours

• $1,500 usage fee if selected for final campaign