Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Background Artists for Día de los Muertos Parade Episode

Job Description
A hit television series is now casting featured background actors to appear in a special Día de los Muertos parade scene. The production is looking for men and women who can authentically represent the spirit of the celebration through traditional makeup, wardrobe, and cultural performance. Artists familiar with “La Calavera Catrina” style or with experience in folk or Mayan performing arts are highly encouraged to apply. This night shoot will take place in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background artist during the Día de los Muertos scene

• Wear traditional or culturally appropriate wardrobe and makeup

• Represent the celebration with authenticity, grace, and visual flair

• Follow on-set direction during filming and parade-style movement

Requirements

• Men and women who can perform or appear in “La Calavera Catrina” style

• Own or have access to authentic wardrobe and makeup

• Experience in folk or Mayan arts is a plus and may qualify for higher rate

• Must be available for a night shoot on August 7 or 8 in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid role (higher rate for culturally trained or visually authentic performers)

Paid Stand-Ins Needed for Commercial Pre-Light Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking two professional stand-ins for a pre-light session at a studio in Forest Park, GA. Talent will be used to assist with lighting and technical setup in advance of the main commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for performers who meet specific appearance criteria and can commit to an 8-hour paid day on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal talent during lighting and camera tests

• Match specific physical descriptions required for accurate lighting setup

• Be present and ready for an 11:00 AM call time

• Follow direction and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male Stand-In

  • Caucasian

  • Blonde hair

  • Approx. height: 6’3”

  • Age range: 25–30

• Female Stand-In

  • Hispanic

  • Height: 5’8”

  • Age range: 25–30

• Must be local to the Forest Park, GA area

• Submit with headshot, full body photo, and any relevant reels or links

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours

• Paid via Wrapbook

Stand-Ins Needed for SAG Roles in Film Production

Job Description
A film production is seeking three professional SAG stand-ins for one-day work on set in Anaheim. This is a great opportunity for experienced background talent who closely match the physical specifications of the lead characters. Talent must be reliable, available for the full production day, and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for lead actors to assist with lighting, camera blocking, and technical setup

• Match the height, weight, hair type, and general appearance of the principal actors

• Remain on set for the duration of the day and follow production directions precisely

• Maintain focus and professionalism during technical setups

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA members only

• Must be legal to work in the U.S.

• Available for full-day shoot in Anaheim

• Submit with full name, SAG ID, height, weight, clothing sizes, contact info, and two current photos (headshot + full body)

• Include confirmation of availability and any previous stand-in experience

Role-Specific Breakdown

• SI 1 “PRESIDENT”: Caucasian male, 5’8″–5’10”, 200–250 lbs, dark hair, and beard

• SI 2 “SARGE”: Hispanic female, approx. 5’0″, 150+ lbs, long dark hair

• SI 3 “PINEAPPLE”: African American male, 6’0″–6’2″, 200 lbs, short curly dark hair

Compensation

• Paid SAG rate (per current union scale)

Gen-Z Beauty Talent for Non-Union Beauty Campaign

Job Description
A high-profile beauty campaign is searching for vibrant and diverse Gen-Z talent to represent the next generation of beauty. This opportunity is open to individuals who embrace authenticity, confidence, and inclusivity across all looks, sizes, and genders. This is your chance to step into the spotlight and show off your natural charisma and camera-ready charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent beauty branding in photo and/or video content

• Showcase authentic style and on-camera presence

• Collaborate with a creative team to bring the brand’s vision to life

• Participate in promotional content across social platforms

Requirements

• Non-union talent

• Must be local to NYC or the tri-state area

• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and body types

• Must be comfortable being featured in public-facing media

• Social media account must be public for casting review

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details to be discussed upon selection)

• Potential for increased exposure and future campaign work

Male Stand-In Needed for Film Shoot

Job Description
A non-union production is hiring a male stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This is a one-day gig for a professional, reliable individual who matches specific physical requirements. The stand-in will assist the crew during camera and lighting setups and must be comfortable working on set for extended periods.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for an actor during lighting and camera setups

• Match the actor’s general appearance, build, and height

• Remain on set throughout scheduled production day

• Follow on-set instructions with focus and professionalism

Requirements

• Male talent

• Age range: 40s–50s

• Height: 5’8”–5’10”

• Bald

• Ethnicity: Caucasian, Latino, or Mixed

• Must be local to Lakeway, TX or nearby

• Must submit: full name, height, phone number, city of residence, and two current photos (one chest-up, one full-body)

• No hats, sunglasses, or extreme close-ups in photos

Compensation

• $300/day for one day of filming

Single Men and Women for Reality Dating Show

Job Description
A popular relationship reality series is now casting singles in Chicago who are ready to find meaningful connections. This is your chance to join a nationally recognized dating show and explore authentic romance in front of the camera. Whether you’re searching for love or know someone who should be, the casting team wants to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a televised dating experience

• Be open, vulnerable, and emotionally available on camera

• Engage in interviews, dates, and relationship-driven conversations

• Participate in all filming activities as required by production

Requirements

• Single men and women based in the Chicago area

• Must be outgoing, confident, and ready for a genuine relationship

• Willing to share your personal journey and experiences on screen

• Must be available for casting interviews and shoot schedule

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

• Featured on a national television platform

Boxers with Extreme Physiques for Gaming Commercial

Job Description
A high-intensity gaming commercial is casting boxers with extreme physiques to bring bold energy and visual impact to an international production. The commercial will spotlight powerful athletes with extraordinary builds who can perform in stylized action sequences. Filming will take place abroad, and selected talent must be ready to travel.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in action-style sequences

• Showcase an extreme, muscular physique with strong on-screen presence

• Follow creative direction to bring intensity and authenticity to the role

• Be available for international travel and filming days

Requirements

• All genders welcome

• Must be 25 years or older

• Must have an extreme, athletic, or muscular build

• Boxing or fitness background preferred

• Valid passport required

• Must be comfortable performing in a high-energy commercial environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Travel and accommodations included

Young Female Actor to Portray Neurodivergent Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A principal role is available for a young female actor to portray a neurodivergent character in an upcoming film project. This opportunity seeks authentic, heartfelt performances and welcomes submissions from neurodivergent actors. The production will film in the Worcester and Central Massachusetts area, with a supportive and inclusive creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead or principal character in a feature film

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast throughout production

• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and filming dates as scheduled

• Portray a nuanced and expressive neurodivergent character with depth and authenticity

Requirements

• Female actor

• Ages 9–14

• Neurodivergent actors encouraged to apply

• Must be available for the full shoot schedule between October 5 – November 9

• Must be based near Worcester or Central Massachusetts

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (exact rate provided upon selection)

African American Female to Portray Teen Niece in Christmas Movie

Job Description
A new holiday film is casting a featured role for an African American female to portray a teen niece in a festive wedding scene. The role requires a youthful appearance and a warm, expressive presence to fit the tone of a heartwarming Christmas setting. This is a great opportunity for minors or young adults who can believably play a teenager on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a wedding scene as a featured background character

• Take direction from the production team during filming

• Contribute to a joyful, family-centered holiday atmosphere

• Be available for one or both of the scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• African American female

• Age range: 13–25

• Must have a youthful appearance suitable for portraying a teenager

• Must be available for either July 30, July 31, or both

• Must indicate availability when submitting

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours

• Additional $25 bump

Stand-In Needed for Latino or Caucasian Male on TV Series

Job Description
A major television production is seeking a Latino or Caucasian male stand-in to match the physical characteristics of a lead actor. The stand-in will assist with lighting and camera blocking, playing a critical behind-the-scenes role to ensure accurate setup and smooth production flow. This opportunity is ideal for reliable individuals with prior on-set or stand-in experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for the lead actor during lighting and camera setups

• Match the actor’s height, weight, skin tone, and hair features

• Follow direction from the lighting and camera departments

• Remain on set for the full duration of scheduled workday

Requirements

• Male, Latino or Caucasian

• Ages: 20s to 40s

• Dark hair; beard is acceptable

• Height: 5’7″ to 5’9″

• Weight: 140 to 170 lbs

• Must match actor’s general look and build

• Local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

• Must submit: recent color photo, height (without shoes), weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes

• Prior stand-in or background experience is a plus

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)