Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Paid Background Actors for Horror Feature Film

Job Description
A new horror feature film is casting paid background actors to portray working-class individuals in a small-town setting. Production is looking for people who can appear as neighbors, EMTs, and local workers. Filming will take place in Clio (Plumas County), California, and local talent is strongly preferred. Casting Code: CLIO

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable working-class character in background scenes (neighbors, EMTs, workers).

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity notes throughout filming.

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional during long shoot days.

Requirements

• Ages 25–50, all genders and looks welcome.

• Must be local to Plumas County / able to work in Clio, California.

• Comfortable working as a paid background actor in a horror feature film environment.

• Use Casting Code: CLIO when applying.

Compensation

• $144 per day.

Day Players & Supporting Actors for TV/Film Production

Job Description
A non-union TV/film production is casting day players and supporting actors for scenes filming in Los Angeles. Talent of all looks is encouraged to apply, with a wide range of roles available for adults. This is a paid, per-day opportunity with no agency fee.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a day player or supporting actor in scripted scenes.

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

• Arrive camera-ready, prepared, and professional on set.

• Participate in blocking, rehearsals, and multiple takes as needed.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 28–70, all looks encouraged.

• Comfortable working on set for a full filming day.

• Able to follow direction and stay consistent across takes.

• Non-union talent welcome.

Compensation

• $170–$400 per work day (based on role).

• No agency fee.

Christmas Party Promo Models

Job Description
A holiday promo event is hiring male and female models for a Christmas party activation. This is a paid promotional modeling opportunity for talent who can bring great energy, represent the event professionally, and engage with guests during the gig. Food and drinks will be provided, and call time will be in the afternoon (exact time TBD).

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the event as a promo model and maintain a polished, friendly presence.

• Engage with guests in a professional, upbeat manner throughout the holiday party.

• Follow event team direction for placement, timing, and promotional moments.

Requirements

• Male and female models needed.

• Must be at least 21 years old.

• Reliable transportation is required.

• Must have a clean social media presence (no posting issues on Stories).

Compensation

• $125 for 3 hours.

• Food and drinks provided.

Job Description
A kids commercial is casting boys and girls of all ethnicities and skin tones, ages 9–12, for a paid on-camera opportunity. Talent should be comfortable playing soccer for short periods and ready to perform naturally on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a youth-focused commercial.

• Play soccer during filming for short periods as directed.

• Follow simple on-set direction and stay engaged throughout takes.

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 9–12 of all ethnicities and skin tones.

• Must feel comfortable playing soccer for short periods.

• Some sports or athletic experience preferred.

Compensation

• $1,600.

Paid Live Stream Talent Show Performers

Job Description
A paid live stream talent show is seeking 15 performers to appear in an upcoming broadcast with a popular content creator. This is a great opportunity for entertainers with standout skills who are comfortable performing live and bringing strong energy on camera. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, California.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a talent live on camera during a streamed event.

• Arrive prepared, ready to showcase your skill clearly and confidently.

• Follow basic live production direction and timing cues during the stream.

• Maintain professionalism and positive collaboration with the team on set.

Requirements

• Must have a strong, performable talent (music, dance, comedy, magic, stunts, etc.).

• Comfortable performing live on camera for a streaming audience.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in Los Angeles, California.

• Confident stage presence and camera-friendly personality.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description
A music video production is seeking one model to portray a nurse character in a filmed scene. This is a paid, on-camera role for talent who is confident performing in character, can take direction, and is comfortable with a flirty, stylized music video concept.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera while portraying a nurse character for a music video scene.
• Follow direction for movement, expressions, and timing during filming.
• Maintain professionalism on set and collaborate with the production team.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable portraying a sexy, stylized nurse character on camera.
• Confident, reliable, and able to work during the scheduled shoot window.
• Comfortable taking direction and staying in character during filming.

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection).

Music Video Female Model

Job Description
A music video production is seeking one female model for an upcoming shoot. This is a short, paid on-camera opportunity for talent who can bring confident energy, take direction well, and help elevate the visual style of the video.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a music video and perform as directed by the production team.

• Follow creative direction, blocking, and timing during filming.

• Maintain a professional attitude on set and collaborate smoothly with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Female model, comfortable performing on camera.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work during the scheduled shoot window.

• Able to take direction and adapt quickly during filming.

Compensation

• $150 flat rate.

Job Description
A paid commercial campaign is seeking talent for a shoe retailer project featuring real couples. This opportunity includes worldwide digital and social usage, plus in-store placement, with a 6-month term. Production is looking for authentic, camera-ready pairs with natural chemistry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera photo/video shoot as a couple for a retail shoe campaign.

• Follow basic direction from the creative team to capture natural, lifestyle-style moments.

• Be available to work as scheduled and remain professional on set.

Requirements

• Black and Hispanic couples are encouraged to apply.

• Seeking one LGBTQ+ WLW couple (Black and/or Hispanic).

• Must be able to fit the required shoe sizes: Men’s 10.5 & 11.5; Women’s 7 & 8.

• Comfortable being featured across web, social media, and in-store marketing.

Compensation

• $600 per person.

• 6-month usage: worldwide web, in-store, and social.

Job Description

A shoe retailer campaign is casting real couples for a commercial-style shoot in the NYC area. This project is seeking Black and Hispanic couples, as well as one LGBTQ WLW (women-loving-women) couple who is Black and/or Hispanic. Talent must be able to fit specific shoe sizes, as the campaign centers around footwear product imagery and lifestyle content. Selected talent will be featured across worldwide web, in-store, and social placements.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial campaign shoot as a couple

• Take direction for posed and lifestyle-style shots featuring footwear

• Provide clear photos together and accurate shoe sizing for consideration

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and a cooperative attitude on set

• Be comfortable appearing in content used for web, social, and in-store marketing

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work in the NYC area

• Seeking:

  • Black couples

  • Hispanic couples

  • One LGBTQ WLW couple (Black and/or Hispanic)

• All submissions must fit one of these shoe sizes:

  • Men’s: 10.5 or 11.5

  • Women’s: 7 or 8

Compensation

• $600 / 10 hours

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

Job Description

A comedy feature film script titled A Comedian Formerly Known as Betty is seeking actors for a private online table read. This is a Zoom-based script reading designed to help the writer hear pacing, tone, and dialogue performed aloud in a relaxed but professional creative setting. This is not a recorded or public performance—it’s a supportive read-through with skilled, engaging actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an online Zoom table read of a feature-length comedy script

• Read assigned character lines with strong timing, tone, and story rhythm

• Follow table read direction and maintain professional Zoom etiquette

• Review the script in advance to deliver an organized, engaging read

• Collaborate respectfully with the writer and other actors in a creative environment

Requirements

• Comfortable performing live over Zoom

• Strong comedic timing and expressive reading skills

• Ability to convey character and emotion through voice and delivery

Roles Being Cast:

• Narrator (Any Gender): Strong, expressive voice with a feel for rhythm, tone, and story

• Comedian Roles (3 roles): Male, ages 25–35, strong comic timing, intelligence, and emotional range

• Police Officer (Small Role): Female or male, ages 35–50, grounded with a confident presence

Compensation

• Compensation details are not listed in the casting notice (please inquire when applying)