Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A major feature film is seeking experienced dancers with strong backgrounds in Tahitian, Hula, and broader Polynesian dance styles. This opportunity is open to all genders, ages 18+, and performers must have strong dance skills and be able to follow direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Polynesian dance styles (Tahitian, Hula, and related forms) on camera.
• Learn and execute choreography and/or perform synchronized group movement as directed.
• Attend required rehearsals, fittings, and on-set work as scheduled by production.
• Maintain professionalism, stamina, and consistency throughout filming days.

Requirements

• Experienced dancer with strong training and/or performance background in Tahitian, Hula, and/or Polynesian dance.
• All genders welcome, 18+.
• Strong dance skills required (video clips showcasing ability encouraged).
• Must be legal to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work on-location on O‘ahu.
• Submission materials may include: full name, phone number, height, weight, recent photo, dance experience/training/resume, and dance video clip(s).

Compensation Details

Paid role (rate and terms provided by production upon selection; employment is subject to production requirements and eligibility).

Job Description
A photography art project is casting a male model for an upcoming shoot connected to a well-known photographer’s retrospective. The production is seeking a NYC-area local with a strong, tough presence and expressive, intense eyes. Tattoos and facial scars are a plus, but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot and take direction from the photographer/creative team.

• Maintain character, expression, and physicality as requested for the concept.

• Arrive prepared and on time, ready to work in a fast-paced set environment.

• Provide requested materials/details via submission instructions.

Requirements

• Male talent.

• White male.

• Ages 29–39 (approx.).

• NYC-area local (must be able to work in NYC).

• Tough/strong look preferred.

• Intense eyes (key feature).

• Tattoos and/or facial scars are a plus, not required.

Compensation Details

Rate: $1,000 (flat rate listed as “1k”).

Job Description

A major motion picture is casting male Lite Feet dancers (all styles and specialties) to portray a featured 18-year-old character. This role centers on a young Black dancer newly living in New York City who discovers Harlem’s Lite Feet dance culture while living with his father, a musician in Harlem. Professional acting experience is not required, and dancers of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Lite Feet dance choreography and freestyle movement on camera.
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring an 18-year-old character to life through movement and performance.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming as scheduled by production.
• Follow on-set direction, maintain professionalism, and work well with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male performers who can authentically perform Lite Feet (all styles and specialties welcome).
• Must be able to portray an 18-year-old character.
• Character is described as Black (performers who match this character description are strongly encouraged to apply).
• Acting experience is welcome but not required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire or travel to set (see Location).
• Submission materials typically include a recent photo, name, location, height, and optional dance video (if available).

Compensation Details
SAG-AFTRA applicable agreement (employment offers subject to qualification).
Pay range starts at $921/day, with weekly rates ranging from $4,800–$10,000/week (role/work schedule dependent).

Job Description
A professional podcast production is seeking a Spring Marketing Intern for a structured, for-credit internship program. This opportunity is designed for college students who want hands-on experience supporting the production and marketing of a professional podcast, including assisting with content promotion and day-to-day marketing tasks.

Job Responsibilities

• Support marketing efforts for a professional podcast across digital platforms.
• Assist with content planning, coordination, and promotional execution.
• Help with administrative and production-related support as needed.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain an organized workflow and meet weekly goals.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a college course/program that allows internship credit.
• Must reside in the Atlanta area.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to commit to a consistent weekly schedule (one weekday per week for an extended shift).

Compensation Details

• For-credit academic internship (unpaid).
• Structured 12-week program with hands-on experience in podcast production marketing.

Job Description

A comedy spec advertisement is casting talent for a high-energy, physical-comedy shoot featuring dynamic character work, action beats, and comedic timing. This production will use professional-grade gear, practical effects, VFX elements, and a costumed creature to create a polished, cinematic spec spot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform physical comedy and deliver strong character-driven reactions on camera.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate with the team for timing, blocking, and performance adjustments.

• Portray henchman-style characters with clear movement, presence, and comedic awareness as needed.

• Participate in multiple takes and maintain continuity in performance and wardrobe.

Requirements

• Physical Comedy Actor (Male): Playing age 20s–30s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable with physical comedy performance.

• Henchmen: Playing age 20s–50s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable portraying character “henchman” roles and following direction.

• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel provided).

Compensation Details

• Unpaid, non-union opportunity.

Job Description

A rush casting call is seeking talent for a staged toy giveaway scene and an on-camera news reporter segment. This project will film as a holiday-style newsbreak covering a Christmas giveaway, featuring families and a reporter delivering the story on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a parent/guardian or child in a staged toy giveaway crowd scene.

• Portray an on-camera news reporter delivering a scripted or guided “newsbreak” segment.

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity adjustments as needed.

Requirements

• Parents/Guardians and Kids: Ages 3–14 for the staged toy giveaway scene.

• News Reporter Role: Ability to perform confidently on camera as a reporter character.

• Must be local to the Oak Cliff/Dallas area or able to work as a local hire.

• Comfortable being filmed in a staged, holiday-themed public scene environment.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid role(s).

Job Description

Casting non-union talent for the upcoming feature film “Real.” Production is seeking actors for lead, supporting, and additional roles. Self-tape auditions are available, and selected talent will be considered for paid opportunities with IMDb credit and on-set meals provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length film production.

• Take direction from the director and production team during auditions and filming.

• Submit required application materials (self-tape video and/or requested documents).

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Must be non-union talent (as noted in the casting notice).

• Self-tape submission capability (video audition).

• Must provide required materials: name, phone number, email, and headshot/resume (reel if available).

• Acting experience not required (as stated in the casting notice).

Compensation Details

• Paid roles available (rate not specified).

• IMDb credit provided for all roles.

• Meals provided for all roles.

Job Description

A short film production is casting talent local to San Antonio, Texas for lead roles. The project is seeking performers who can bring strong emotional range and on-camera presence to a dramatic story. Actors of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit, provided they match the character breakdowns below.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured lead character in a scripted short film.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate professionally with the production team.

• Attend rehearsals and participate in filming as scheduled by production.

• Arrive prepared, camera-ready, and able to deliver consistent performances across takes.

Requirements

Role 1: Melody (Lead)

• Playing age: 21–30

• Character type: Engaging young woman central to the emotional arc of the story

• Look notes: Blonde hair (natural or wig) and fair/light complexion preferred for continuity (hair color can be achieved via wig or dye)

• Must be comfortable portraying the specific look required for the role

Role 2: Chivalry (Lead)

• Playing age: 25–35

• Character type: Strong, principled male with a commanding presence and strong sense of honor

• Look notes: Athletic or fit build, confident demeanor (hair color/ethnicity may be open—focus is on capturing the character’s presence)

• Must be comfortable portraying the specific look required for the role

Compensation Details

• Paid daily rate (negotiable based on experience)

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit

Job Description

A NYC event team is seeking unique recording artists to be considered for an upcoming #GoldenPaws event, plus a co-host/announcer to help read nominees alongside the host in a Midtown NYC studio. Talent should be professional, reliable, and comfortable performing or speaking on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Recording Artists

  • Submit music/performance materials for consideration.

  • Be prepared to perform live (or as directed) if selected.

  • Collaborate professionally with the event team on set times, cues, and production needs.

• Co-Host / Announcer

  • Read nominee names clearly and confidently alongside the host.

  • Participate in a studio recording session in Midtown NYC.

  • Follow direction for pacing, tone, and delivery.

Requirements

• Recording Artists

  • Must be a recording artist with a unique sound/style (pop, singer, cover band, dance artist, etc. encouraged).

  • Must be able to work in New York City, NY.

• Co-Host / Announcer

  • Strong speaking voice and on-camera comfort.

  • Professional, punctual, and able to follow direction.

  • Must be able to work in Midtown Manhattan, NYC.

Compensation Details

Compensation details were not provided. (Confirm pay, if any, when submitting.)

Job Description

A shoe retailer campaign is casting couples and select talent for a paid social, in-store, and web project. Talent should be confident on camera, comfortable working as a real couple or duo, and willing to participate in a branded collaboration post for social media usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit requested materials (photos with your partner, shoe sizes, and contact details) for consideration.

• Participate in an on-camera shoot for a shoe retailer campaign (web, in-store, and social usage).

• Post a collaboration (“collab post”) on social media if booked.

Requirements

• Must be part of one of the following casting categories:

  • Black & Hispanic couples

  • One LGBTQ+ WLW (women-loving-women), Black and/or Hispanic

• Must have a large social media following (influencer-level reach preferred).

• Must be able to fit one of the following shoe sizes:

  • Men’s: 10.5 or 11.5

  • Women’s: 7 or 8

• Must be able to provide photos of you and your partner together and reliable contact information for booking.

Compensation Details

• $1,000 per person (each).

• Usage: 6 months, worldwide web, in-store, and social.