Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Black or Mixed-Race Female – True Crime TV Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is seeking a Black or mixed-race female actor to portray the role of Jossie in a dramatic reenactment. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, and this role involves sensitive subject matter, including scenes depicting pregnancy and crime-related content. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a nationally broadcast television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jossie, a key figure in a true crime story with realism and emotional depth

• Perform in scripted scenes involving dramatic and mature themes

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve compelling and authentic performances

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during the shoot

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–22

• Black or mixed-race

• Comfortable portraying pregnancy and handling intense or emotional subject matter

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be available for 1–2 shoot days in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• Rate: $200 per day worked

Casting Call for Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic Male – Short Film Role

Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented male actor to portray Joseph, the father of Jesus, in a powerful biblical story. This non-speaking role is part of a meaningful short film presentation to be featured in a Christian church.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Joseph, the father of Jesus, with emotional depth and authenticity

• Collaborate with the film’s creative team to achieve the intended tone and atmosphere

• Bring a strong physical and expressive presence to this silent yet impactful role

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation during the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–30

• Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic ethnicity

• Olive to brown skin tone; dark eyes; medium to long hair (not past shoulders); dark beard preferred

• Comfortable working in a faith-based production environment

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for a 6-hour shoot

Casting Call for Little Persons – Period Piece Film

Job Description
A period piece film is now casting adult little persons for featured extra roles in circus-themed scenes. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a visually rich and creatively styled production filming in the Nashville, TN area.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in period-specific circus scenes as a featured extra

• Collaborate with the production team and follow on-set directions

• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout filming

• Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe guidelines provided prior to shoot day

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+

• Height: 4’10” and under

• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area (Watertown)

• Must have flexible availability on the filming date

• Comfortable appearing in a period piece production

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for up to 5 hours of filming (overtime applies after 5 hours)

Casting Call for Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic Female – Short Film Role

Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented female actor to portray Mary, the mother of Jesus, in a dramatic biblical production. This non-speaking role offers a meaningful opportunity to perform in a spiritually significant project to be presented in a Christian church.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mary, the mother of Jesus, with emotional depth and grace

• Bring authenticity to a faith-based storytelling environment

• Participate in a one-day shoot with direction from the film’s creative team

• Maintain professionalism and focus during production

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–30

• Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic ethnicity

• Olive to brown skin tone; dark eyes; medium to long hair (wavy or straight)

• Must be comfortable working in a religious setting

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for a 6-hour shoot

Stand-In Casting Call in Chicago

Job Description
A television production is now seeking a Caucasian male to work as a stand-in for upcoming shoot dates in Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity to gain on-set experience and work closely with the camera and lighting departments on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera setup during filming

• Maintain consistency in positioning, height, and movement to match the lead actor

• Collaborate with the production crew to ensure smooth technical preparation

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and camera operators

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, with red hair

• Ages 20s–30s

• Height: 5’10”–6’; Weight: 140–165 lbs

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

• Prior stand-in or background experience preferred

• Must be available for shoot dates and overnight filming as needed

Compensation

• Rate to be provided upon selection

Casting Call for Male Actor to Portray Retired Country Music Star

Job Description
An upcoming production is seeking a talented male actor to portray a retired country music star. This role is ideal for someone who embodies the charm, authenticity, and presence of a seasoned performer. While guitar-playing skills are a plus, the right look and personality are what truly make this role shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a retired country musician with charisma and authenticity

• Bring emotional depth and believability to the role

• Collaborate with the director and crew to capture the essence of the character

• Be comfortable performing basic guitar playing if applicable

Requirements

• Male, ages 70–80

• Should fit the look and feel of a retired country artist

• Guitar experience preferred but not mandatory

• Must provide a recent clear headshot or mid-length photo

• Include clothing sizes and full contact information when submitting

Compensation

• Rate and additional details to be provided upon selection

Extras – Basketball Fans for Feature Film in Boston

Job Description
A feature film is seeking energetic and enthusiastic basketball fans to appear as extras in a fun and exciting game-day scene. This is a great opportunity for real sports lovers to experience the energy of a movie set while showcasing their love for basketball.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray passionate basketball fans in a live game atmosphere

• React naturally to on-screen action and direction from production staff

• Maintain enthusiasm and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Follow all on-set guidelines and instructions

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Must be local to the Boston area

• Comfortable working in a crowd setting for extended periods

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Casting Call for Child Actors – Feature Film in Birmingham, AL

Job Description
A new feature film is casting child actors for a featured background role in Birmingham, Alabama. This is a great opportunity for young, outgoing kids to appear in a major production and gain on-set experience. Parents or guardians must accompany their children on set at all times.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray family members (nieces and nephews) in featured background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain professionalism and focus during long shoot days

• Work under the supervision of a parent or guardian throughout filming

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 5–8

• Open to African American, Hispanic, and Mixed Race talent

• Must be local to Birmingham, AL (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must be available for the entire day on October 15, 2025

• Outgoing personality and ability to take direction well

Compensation

• Non-union

• Rate: $150 for up to 10 hours (full-day pay guaranteed even if released early)

Stand-In Casting Call in Chicago

Job Description
A television production filming in Chicago is looking for a Latina stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for someone who matches the physical characteristics of the actor and has experience or interest in working on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera blocking during filming

• Work closely with the camera and production team to ensure scene accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

• Follow direction efficiently in a fast-paced production environment

Requirements

• Female, Latina, with dark hair (curly or straight — specify if curly)

• Height: 5’2”–5’5”; Weight: 165–190 lbs

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

• Prior experience as a stand-in or background extra preferred but not required

• Must be available on Tuesday, October 21

Compensation

• Rate to be disclosed upon selection

Brand Ambassadors for NASCAR Cup Series Event

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for energetic, reliable, and outgoing Brand Ambassadors to join a major promotional event at the NASCAR Cup Series in Ridgeway, VA. This role is perfect for those who enjoy engaging with the public and creating memorable brand experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent a national brand at the NASCAR Cup Series event

• Interact with attendees in a friendly, professional, and enthusiastic manner

• Distribute promotional materials and assist with event activities

• Ensure a positive and engaging experience for all guests

• Collaborate with the onsite event team to maintain brand standards

Requirements

• Dependable, outgoing, and people-oriented personality

• Comfortable engaging with diverse audiences, including families and kids

• Must be available for all scheduled event dates

• Prior brand ambassador or promotional experience preferred

Compensation

• Rate: $32 per hour

• Paid weekly via 1099