Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Exciting Fast Food & Snack Brand Collaboration

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for African American Gen Z talent to star in a high-energy commercial for a major fast food and snack brand collaboration. This project is perfect for expressive individuals with a bold personality, unique look, and effortless cool factor. The shoot will take place in Bogotá, Colombia, and all selected talent must be passport-ready for international travel.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a two-day commercial shoot (up to 12 hours per day)

• Attend a wardrobe fitting upon arrival in Colombia

• Be available for travel one day prior to the shoot and return the day after

• Perform on-camera while eating a fried chicken sandwich

• Portray roles authentically and naturally in a variety of settings

Requirements

• African American talent, ages 20–25

• Roles include:

  • Male Team Member

  • Female Partner in a Couple

  • Male Partner in a Couple

• Must have a valid passport

• Must not have appeared in previous ads for fast food or snack brands

• Comfortable eating on camera (chicken, Doritos, bread, cheese, bacon, condiments, fries)

• Must not have allergies to listed ingredients

• Expressive features, bright smiles, and authentic personalities preferred

• Male talents auditioning for both Team Member and Couple roles must submit separate scenes for each

Compensation

• Total Flat Rate: $3,500

  • Travel + Fitting (2 days): $250/day

  • Shoot Days (2): $500/day

  • Usage Fee: $2,000

• Usage: 1 year, Caribbean region only

  • Media includes all moving media and print, digital, and social

  • Fast Food & Snack brand exclusivity within the Caribbean

Actor to Portray Officer K for True Crime Series

A true crime reenactment series airing on a major network is now casting for the role of Officer K in an upcoming episode. Filming will take place in Knoxville, and talent must closely resemble a reference image and be clean-shaven. This is a great opportunity to appear in a nationally broadcasted show.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Officer K in a dramatized reenactment scene

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for an afternoon shoot

• Follow direction from the episode’s director and reenactment crew

Requirements

• Must resemble a provided reference photo

• Must be clean-shaven

• Must be available for filming in the late afternoon

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodation provided

• Opportunity to be featured on a nationally recognized true crime series

Real People for Commercial – All Backgrounds

An upcoming commercial is seeking vibrant, real individuals involved in creative or active lifestyles for an exciting, visual production. Casting is open to people involved in unique trades, solo sports, small businesses, or creative professions. No acting experience is required—just a dynamic personality and a love for what you do.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a professionally filmed commercial

• Share your work, passion, or lifestyle during filming and potential interview

• Participate in wardrobe appointment and shoot day

• Represent authentic, visually compelling work or hobbies on screen

Requirements

• Ages 18–65, all ethnicities and backgrounds

• Must live in or near the Greater Toronto Area, Niagara, or Collingwood

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Comfortable being filmed and interviewed on camera

• Must be available for a brief virtual interview if shortlisted

• Must be available for a wardrobe appointment and 1-day shoot

• Must not be a member of any performers’ union

Compensation

• Base day rate: $550 for 1 day of filming

• $100 for wardrobe appointment

• If featured in final commercial: $1,750–$3,500 buyout

• If likeness is reused: additional $1,500 for extended usage

• Total potential earnings: $650–$5,650 depending on usage

Extras for PSA Commercial

A new PSA project is hiring background extras to appear in upcoming scenes filming in Atlanta. This is a great opportunity for those looking to get on set, build experience, and work in a professional production environment. Talent of all backgrounds is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in non-speaking roles as background talent

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain availability for multiple consecutive shoot days

Requirements

• Male and Female, all ethnicities

• Ages 25 to 60

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report to set

Compensation

• $150/day

• Valuable on-set experience with a PSA production team

Flight Attendants for TV Series – Non-Union

A new TV series is now casting fresh faces to portray flight attendants in upcoming scenes. This is a great opportunity for non-union talent looking to break into television and gain on-set experience. Filming will take place in the Los Angeles area, and wardrobe fittings will be scheduled ahead of the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a flight attendant on camera in a scripted TV series

• Attend scheduled costume fitting

• Be available for the shoot date with full availability

Requirements

• Women, ages 30–50, all ethnicities

• Must have natural hair and no visible tattoos

• Must fit wardrobe sizes: 34 Bust, 24 Waist, 34 Hip

• Must be non-union

• Legally eligible to work in the U.S. (I-9 verification required)

Compensation

• $140 for 8 hours

• Costume fitting rate: ¼ of daily rate

• Professional on-set experience for a network TV show

Commercial Casting Call for Real or Cast Family of Four

A financial services commercial is seeking a real or assembled family of four for a high-paying on-camera opportunity. This project features natural, unscripted interactions captured on film for a major digital advertising campaign. Production will include a brief shoot and fitting, taking place just outside Washington, DC.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial centered around authentic family dynamics

• Deliver natural, conversational on-camera moments (no scripted lines)

• Participate in one shoot day and one fitting

• Self-tape submission required as part of the casting process

Requirements

• Family of four (real family or willing to be cast together)

• Roles:

  • Mom: Female, any ethnicity, late 20s to early 40s

  • Dad: Male, any ethnicity, late 20s to early 40s

  • Boy: Any ethnicity, 5–12 years old (or can believably play within this range)

  • Girl: Any ethnicity, 5–12 years old (or can believably play within this range)

• Must pass background checks and sign mutual NDA before booking

• Work permits required for minors

• Must not have appeared in content for major financial brands during usage period

Compensation

• Session rate: $850 per 10-hour day + 20% agency fees

• Travel rate: $350 flat + $200 fitting + hotel + transport + $100 per diem

• Usage: $1,900 for :30, :15, and :06 video and photo use for one year (digital, OTT, CTV, website, and social media)

• Exclusivity: $500 additional to avoid appearances in competing financial content during usage period

• Usage renewal: Renewed at original rate + 10% after usage expiration

Chinese/Cantonese Speaking Teen for Western Feature Film

A feature film set in the Western genre is seeking a Chinese or Cantonese-speaking teen for a principal role. This is a unique opportunity to join a professional film production and contribute to a culturally rich and visually compelling story. Open to New Mexico locals only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a central character in a Western-themed production

• Deliver lines in Chinese or Cantonese as required by the script

• Participate in rehearsals and work collaboratively with cast and crew

• Be available for full shoot days

Requirements

• Age: 18 years old

• Fluent in Chinese or Cantonese

• Local to New Mexico

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Must provide name, phone number, city/state, and a recent unfiltered headshot (no hats or sunglasses)

Compensation

• Approx. $700/day

• Full union-compliant pay structure

• Travel not provided; locals onl

Stand-In for TV Series Production

A television production is seeking a professional stand-in to work closely with the crew during lighting and camera setup. This is a great opportunity for experienced or aspiring stand-ins to be part of a fast-paced production environment while building valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a lead actor during lighting and camera blocking

• Match actor’s physical features to ensure consistency on set

• Work directly with the camera and lighting teams

• Follow production cues and maintain focus during multiple takes

Requirements

• Male, ages 30s to 40s

• Height between 5’9″ to 5’11”, 185–215 lbs

• Short dark hair, similar complexion to lead actor

• Must be local to Illinois or surrounding states

• Previous experience as a stand-in or extra is a plus

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-set experience with a major TV production

• Valuable networking with film and television professionals

Background Extras for Student Film

Join a dynamic student film production in need of background extras for an exciting new project, Chaos Management Department. This shoot is taking place in the heart of downtown and is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience, network with passionate filmmakers, and contribute to a creative endeavor.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday pedestrians in a downtown scene

• Follow direction from the film’s assistant director or production team

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–25

• Must be available for a half-day shoot in downtown Mobile, AL

• Wear casual, urban-style attire appropriate for a downtown setting

Compensation

• Volunteer position (unpaid)

• Great opportunity for resume-building and networking in the film community

Casting Non-Union Talent for Showtime’s Dexter: Resurrection

Job Description
A high-profile production is seeking non-union background actors to portray Lower East Side pedestrian types for an upcoming scene in the Showtime series Dexter: Resurrection. This shoot will take place in Manhattan and is a great opportunity to work on a major TV series set. Talent must be available for a one-day exterior shoot and comfortable working in outdoor conditions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic New York City pedestrian types for an exterior scene

• Follow on-set direction and remain attentive throughout the filming day

• Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe and appearance as requested

• Submit required documentation for work eligibility if cast

Requirements

• Must be non-union

• Must be available for the entire shoot day

• Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke if needed

• Open to all ethnicities and gender identities

• Must not have appeared on Dexter: Resurrection previously

• Must be able to self-report to the Manhattan set

Compensation

• $181.50 for 10 hours guaranteed