Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Couple in Their 40s for Tourism Project

Job Description:
Casting a couple in their 40s for a tourism campaign filming in Alexandria, VA. The project will capture lifestyle moments such as shopping, dining, and enjoying the city’s attractions to highlight the charm of the area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in lifestyle photo and video shoots at multiple Alexandria locations

• Portray a believable, natural connection as a couple on camera

• Follow direction from production to capture warm and engaging moments

Requirements:

• Couple in their 40s

• Open to all races, ethnicities, and body types

• Must be available on one of the shoot days, September 30 or October 1

Compensation:

• $1,200 per talent (paid directly by client)

Casting Friend Groups for Tourism Project

Job Description:
Casting two friend groups for a tourism campaign filming in Alexandria, VA. The project will showcase lifestyle scenes including shopping, dining, walking, and other activities around the city. Some talent may deliver 1–2 short lines directly to camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in lifestyle photo and video shoots at various Alexandria locations

• Interact naturally with other group members to create authentic moments

• Follow direction from the crew to achieve the desired look and feel

Requirements:

• Friend Group #1: Three women, late 20s to late 30s

• Friend Group #2: Three men, late 20s to late 30s

• Open to all races, ethnicities, body types, and backgrounds

• Must be available on one of the shoot days, September 30 or October 1

Compensation:

• $1,200 per talent (paid directly by client)

Casting Mature Couple for Tourism Project

Job Description:
Casting a mature couple for a tourism campaign filming in Alexandria, VA. The shoot will feature lifestyle scenes showcasing the beauty of the city, including shopping, dining, and exploring local attractions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in lifestyle photo and video shoots at various Alexandria locations

• Portray a natural, authentic connection as a couple on camera

• Follow direction to create warm, engaging, and believable moments

Requirements:

• Mature couple, ages 65+

• Open to all races, ethnicities, and body types

• Must be available on one of the shoot days, September 30 or October 1

Compensation:

• $1,200 per talent (paid directly by client)

Civil War Soldier Extras for Film

Job Description:
Casting male actors to portray Civil War Federal soldiers for a film production. This is a great opportunity for history enthusiasts and reenactors to bring authenticity to the screen in a historically inspired project filming in Richmond, VA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Civil War soldiers authentically on camera

• Wear appropriate costume or reenactor kit during filming

• Follow direction from production to maintain historical accuracy

Requirements:

• Men, ages 18–48

• Skinny to average build

• Short to medium length hair

• Civil War reenactors with full kit strongly encouraged to apply

• Locals fitting the description without a kit also welcome

Compensation:

• $200/day for reenactors with full kit

Extras for Civil War Movie

Job Description:
Casting local men to play Civil War soldiers in a non-union feature filming in the Richmond, VA area. This is a paid opportunity to appear as background talent in historically inspired scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Civil War soldiers authentically on camera

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene accuracy

• Be available for full-day shoots as needed

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18–45

• Trim builds, shaggy hair, and facial hair encouraged

• Must be local to the Richmond, VA area

• Submit current photo, contact information, height, weight, and clothing sizes for consideration

Compensation:

• Paid non-union opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Extras for Investigative Documentary – Angels & Demons

Job Description
Join an exciting investigative documentary series featuring heavy reenactments and contribute to telling powerful stories on-screen. This project is looking for dedicated extras to help bring dramatic moments to life for a feature production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in reenactment scenes with direction from production team

• Portray characters authentically to match the story’s tone

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Open to male and female talent, age 16 and above

• All ethnicities welcome

• Special need for talent of Arabic or Middle Eastern descent

• Talent to portray Jewish characters and community members

• Must not have appeared in a previous episode of this series

Compensation

• $125 per day

Actress for Investigative Documentary Reenactment Role (Julia)

Job Description
A gripping investigative documentary project is seeking a talented actress to portray “Julia,” a high priestess of a satanic cult who is demonically possessed. This role involves emotional depth, vulnerability, and intensity as Julia battles between wanting freedom from her possession and her fear of losing power.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in heavy reenactment scenes as Julia

• Convey emotional conflict and fear in a believable, compelling way

• Follow director’s guidance and work collaboratively with the production team

• Submit a self-tape audition including slate, headshot, and full-body shot

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian, ages 35–45

• Black or dark brown hair, brown eyes

• Pale, petite build

• Ability to portray fear, intensity, and inner conflict authentically

• Must submit audition tape with provided sides, headshot, full-body photo, and reel (if available)

Compensation

• Paid per role (minimum $300 per 10-hour day, less fees)

Preschoolers for School Bus Safety Shoot

Job Description
A quick, fun shoot is looking for preschoolers to participate in a school bus safety video. This non-broadcast project will help train school bus drivers on transporting young children safely.

Job Responsibilities

• Get on and off the school bus as directed

• Follow simple instructions from the director

• Participate in a smooth and cooperative shoot

Requirements

• 3–4 preschoolers needed

• Must be able to listen and follow directions

• Parents must submit a recent photo, child’s name, and age

Compensation

• $50 per child for participation

National Lawn Care Commercial Casting Call – On-Camera Principal Talent

Job Description
A national lawn care brand is seeking an on-camera principal talent for an upcoming commercial. The role will focus on natural, relatable storytelling with authentic performances. This is a SAG project offering strong pay and extended digital usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead on-camera talent for the commercial

• Act naturally in lifestyle-driven scenarios while following direction

• Deliver subtle, authentic expressions to connect with the audience

Requirements

• Female, late 20s to late 30s

• Diversity strongly encouraged

• Comfortable performing naturally in front of the camera

• Must be able to take direction well

Compensation

• $822.30 per 8-hour day (plus applicable overtime)

• SAG scale rates apply

National Lawn Care Commercial Casting Call – Featured Talent

Job Description
A national lawn care brand is casting featured talent for its upcoming commercial campaign. This role will highlight lifestyle-driven moments and natural performances that connect authentically with audiences. Talent will be prominently featured on screen with session and licensing included in compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as featured talent in a national commercial

• Deliver natural, relatable performances to capture authentic moments

• Take direction from the production team to achieve the desired tone and style

Requirements

• Open to diverse talent with strong on-camera presence

• Must be comfortable performing lifestyle-driven actions

• Prior acting or commercial experience is encouraged but not required

Compensation

• $800 per 8-hour day + 20% agent fee (includes session and licensing)

• Licensing and usage: All media buyout, worldwide in perpetuity

• SAG scale rates apply