Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Soccer Fans & Players for Retail Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial is casting Los Angeles local talent for multiple on-camera roles centered around soccer culture. Production is seeking real soccer fans, skilled soccer players, kids, and talent with physical disabilities who can bring authentic energy, strong performance, and natural comedic timing. This is a one-day shoot scheduled within a set production window. No travel is provided, so applicants must be able to work locally in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in a commercial featuring soccer fans and soccer action.
• Deliver natural reactions, comedic beats, and/or dialogue as directed.
• Participate in group scenes and auditions when requested.
• Follow blocking and continuity notes while maintaining performance energy.

Requirements

• Must be a Los Angeles local (no travel paid).
• Ages vary by role; all ethnicities encouraged.
• Real group of die-hard pro soccer fans (no singles—must audition together).
• Male and female soccer fans (18–40).
• Real female college-aged soccer players (18–24) with expert ball-handling skills.
• Soccer player kid (ages 6–10), any gender, with excellent soccer skills and the ability to perform a playful action moment on camera.
• Real person with a physical disability (18–50), including wheelchair users, individuals with Down syndrome, or limb differences; must be comfortable on camera with dialogue.
• Must have great energy and strong knowledge of soccer (where applicable).

Compensation

• $650 per session.
• $1,500 buyout.
• Additional pay: 20% AF (if applicable).

Paid Background Ice Skaters for New TV Series

Job Description
A new Hulu TV series from A24 is seeking adults and kids to portray ice skaters in community rink scenes. This is a paid background acting opportunity for performers who can bring natural energy on camera. No experience required, and this is a great fit for anyone looking for background actor jobs in the New York area.

The series, The Spot, stars Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor and follows a successful surgeon and her schoolteacher husband whose lives unravel as they begin to suspect she may be connected to a child’s hit-and-run death. As they search for answers, the story escalates into mounting suspicion and dark secrets that test their relationship. The show is created and written by Ed Solomon, with Ariel Kleiman directing, and is produced by A24 (with 20th Television). Production is planned for 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an ice skater in background scenes at a community ice rink.

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity.

• Maintain a consistent look and performance across multiple takes.

• Work professionally with cast and crew during filming.

Requirements

• Ages 6–17 for youth roles; adults also needed.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Rye, NY (or self-report as local).

• Comfortable being on camera in an active environment at an ice rink.

• No prior acting experience required.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 / 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $187 / 10 hours

CODE: ICE

Sneaker Brand Commercial Casting for Bold Personalities

Job Description
A major sneaker brand commercial is now casting real people with standout style and bold personalities for a “Forever Young” themed campaign. This paid commercial opportunity is seeking talent across a wide age range and welcomes all genders and ethnicities. Auditions are being scheduled in Las Vegas, and selected talent will appear in a high-energy commercial shoot that celebrates confidence, individuality, and timeless attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial campaign featuring expressive, lifestyle-driven moments
• Follow direction from the commercial director and on-set team
• Bring authentic personality, natural energy, and strong on-camera presence
• Maintain continuity across takes, wardrobe, and performance beats

Requirements

• Ages 4–40
• All genders
• All ethnicities
• Must be comfortable auditioning and working on camera in a commercial environment
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Las Vegas (or self-report as local)

Compensation

• $2,800 (project rate)

Youth Investment Account Commercial Casting for Kids Ages 5–16

Job Description
A youth investment account commercial is now casting everyday kids ages 5–16 for a paid commercial shoot. This project is seeking natural, relatable youth talent to appear on camera in a polished commercial production. This is a local hire opportunity for families based in Austin, Texas, and a great fit for kids interested in commercial acting and paid on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an everyday kid in a commercial scene

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude during filming

• Participate in a required fitting as scheduled by production

Requirements

• Kids ages 5–16

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Parent/guardian must be available for communication and on-set support as needed

• Must be available for both a fitting and the shoot within the production window

Compensation

• $2,600 per person

• Paid fitting (rate provided by production)

1990s Black/Latino Bar Patrons (Background Actors) for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray 1990s-era bar patrons, with a focus on Black and Latino talent. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in paid background acting work on a feature film, helping create an authentic bar atmosphere with period-accurate styling. Filming and a wardrobe fitting will take place in New Jersey (Jersey City and Hoboken area).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively 1990s bar patron in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a period-accurate look

• Work professionally with cast and crew during production

Requirements

• Must be 18+

• Must be local to the NJ/NY area or able to work as a local

• 1990s-appropriate hair and grooming required (no modern hairstyles)

• Must have valid identification to complete employment paperwork

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA background rate: $224 / 8 hours

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).