Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

10–11 Year Old Boy for Limited Series Role

Job Description
A new limited series is casting a talented young actor to portray a complex and emotionally layered character. The role centers on a boy navigating life as an only child within a troubled household. This performance requires nuance, vulnerability, and the ability to portray both innocence and inner strength.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an emotionally challenging character with depth and authenticity
• Perform scenes that explore family dynamics and internal conflict
• Take direction well and collaborate with the creative team
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process
• Travel and work internationally for an extended filming period

Requirements

• Boy, age 10–11
• White/American
• Must have piercing blue eyes
• Any height and hair color
• Strong acting ability and emotional range
• Must hold a valid passport
• Must be available to work in Europe for four months (February 2026 to May 2026)

Compensation

• Paid role
• Rates and contract details provided upon selection

Police Officers & Detectives for TV Series

Job Description
A production is seeking both real and experienced police officers, as well as performers who can convincingly portray officers and detectives for a new season of a scripted series. Talent must be comfortable in law enforcement roles, professional in demeanor, and able to wear long-sleeve uniform looks. This scene focuses on authentic movement, posture, and presence, making reliability and believability essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police officers or detectives in various scripted scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain realism and continuity

• Wear long-sleeve uniforms (provided) and embody professional law enforcement behavior

• Maintain consistency in appearance and performance across takes

Requirements

• Open to real police officers and trained actors

• Must submit NEW, current photos and updated wardrobe sizes

• Must show current facial hair status

• Tattoos allowed if fully covered by long sleeves

• Comfortable in uniform and capable of portraying authoritative roles

Compensation

• Paid background role

Upscale Restaurant Patrons for Featured Background Roles

Job Description
A production is seeking upscale, trendy, and camera-ready men and women to portray restaurant patrons in a lively, modern dining scene. This opportunity is great for individuals who enjoy working on stylish sets and can bring polished energy and natural reactions to a non-speaking background role. Talent will help create the atmosphere of a high-end social setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a restaurant guest in an upscale dining environment

• Maintain a fashionable, polished look on camera

• Provide natural background reactions and movement

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity

• Attend wardrobe fitting if required

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states

• Must not have worked on the hospital scene filmed on 11/26

• Stylish, fit, and comfortable appearing in a trendy restaurant environment

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set guidance

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking background roles

Upscale Server Types for Background Role

Job Description
A production is seeking stylish, upscale server types for a featured background role in a restaurant scene. This role is ideal for individuals who can embody a polished, professional look and maintain consistency on camera. Talent must be fully available for the entire day, as the final call time will only be released the afternoon before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale servers in a restaurant setting

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity

• Provide natural, subtle background performance appropriate to the scene

• Stay available for the entire filming day regardless of final call time

Requirements

• All genders

• Ages 25–35

• Females must be size 0–6

• Local to Nashville, TN

• Must be able to commit to being on set up to 12+ hours

• Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain a polished appearance

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (includes $12.50/hr, 8-hour guarantee + overtime after 8 hours)

• One-day filming commitment

Extras for Police Training Scene

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray participants in a police-related training scene. Talent will appear in white shirts and help bring authenticity, structure, and realism to the environment. This role is ideal for individuals who can follow direction, maintain continuity, and stay professional on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray training participants wearing white shirts

• Follow direction from the production team regarding movement and positioning

• Maintain a clean, consistent look throughout filming

• Stay attentive and professional during all takes

Requirements

• Men: Clean-shaven, short hair, Chicago regulation mustache allowed

• Women and men of all ethnicities

• Ages 40–60

• Must bring or wear a white shirt as directed

• Must be available for wardrobe fitting and all shoot dates

• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

Compensation

• Paid background role

Courthouse Background Talent

Job Description
A Nashville-based production is seeking featured background talent to portray courthouse attendees in a dramatic project. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring authentic, grounded energy to a courtroom environment and follow on-set direction with professionalism. Talent must be fully available for the entire day, as the exact call time will only be provided the afternoon prior.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as courthouse background in key scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Stay available for the full day regardless of final call time

Requirements

• All genders

• Ages 25–60

• Local to Nashville, TN

• Comfortable portraying courthouse attendees

• Reliable, punctual, and able to remain on set as needed

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (includes $12.50/hr with 8-hour guarantee + overtime after 8 hours)

• One-day filming commitment

Job Description
A production team is seeking talent for two quick-turn, same-day video shoots in Tarzana. These roles require individuals who can bring natural presence, follow simple direction, and feel comfortable performing in a casual on-camera setting. Each segment will be brief, energetic, and focused on personality-driven interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a short filmed segment

• Take direction quickly and work efficiently within a 1–2 hour window

• Deliver natural reactions and maintain on-camera confidence

• Collaborate with a small production team on set

Requirements

• Role 1: Two husky men for a 1:00 PM shoot

• Role 2: Two older white women for a 5:00 PM shoot

• Comfortable appearing on camera

• Reliable, punctual, and available for same-day booking

Compensation

• Paid opportunities

• Each shoot lasts approximately 1–2 hours

Job Description
A production is casting a ballerina for a filmed project in Sandy Springs. This role is ideal for someone who embodies grace, poise, and a strong visual presence. No dance experience is required—just confidence on camera and the ability to portray a ballerina with elegance and ease.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a ballerina in a filmed scene

• Follow simple on-set direction

• Maintain a graceful, camera-ready presence

• Participate in a short shoot with a quick turnaround

Requirements

• Female

• Caucasian

• Ages 18–30

• Height 5’6” or taller

• No experience required

• Comfortable performing in a ballerina-style role

Compensation

• $175 for up to 12 hours

Job Description
A video production is seeking a performer to portray a therapist in a short scripted scene. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can deliver a calm, professional, and grounded on-camera presence. The role requires the ability to convey warmth, clarity, and subtle authority while interacting in a conversational setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a therapist in a filmed scene

• Deliver lines with confidence and natural tone

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a professional and composed demeanor on camera

Requirements

• Caucasian woman, 30+

• Strong on-camera presence

• Comfortable performing in a scripted video environment

• Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot time

Compensation

• Paid gig

Speaking Roles for Non-Union Web Series

Job Description
A non-union web series is casting two speaking roles for upcoming episodes. The production is looking for talented performers who can deliver clear, engaging dialogue on camera. One role requires English only, while the second requires fluency in both English and French.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue for a web series episode

• Work collaboratively with the director and production team

• Deliver clear, confident on-camera performance

• Take direction well and adapt to scene needs

Requirements

• Role 1: English-speaking actor

• Role 2: Actor fluent in English and French

• Strong verbal delivery and comfortable speaking on camera

• Non-union performers only

Compensation

• $100 per role