Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Background Actors for Network TV Series (Fertility Clinic Scene)

Job Description
A network TV series is seeking non-union featured background talent for a fertility clinic scene in Nashville, TN. Casting is looking for specific looks and authentic, camera-ready performers who can help bring a real-world clinic environment to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fertility clinic visitor or patient spouse in a featured background role with natural, believable reactions on camera.

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity while maintaining a professional, production-ready attitude.

• Remain available for a full production day based on scheduling needs.

Requirements

• Local hire to Nashville, TN (no travel provided).

• Lesbian Couple: 2 female-presenting talent, ages 30–40, comfortable portraying a couple (no touching).

• Husband Role: 1 male-presenting talent, ages 30–40, portraying a husband at the clinic.

• Wife Role: 1 female-presenting talent, ages 30–40, portraying a wife at the clinic.

• Must match the requested look/type and be comfortable in a clinical setting scene.

• Must be able to commit to 12+ hours on set if needed (call time provided later).

Compensation

• $100 / 8 hours (8-hour guarantee at $12.50/hr).

• Overtime paid (time-and-a-half after 8 hours).

• Non-union featured background pay structure; actual time worked may vary.

Walter (Lead) – Elderly Male Actor for Short Film

Job Description
A paid, union short film is casting an elderly male lead for a one-day shoot in Calgary taking place in mid-December. The story follows Walter, a vulnerable senior living alone in a care facility, who becomes the target of a calm, calculating intruder—highlighting how systems meant to protect people can fail. This role includes implied nudity, so performers must be comfortable with sensitive, professionally handled material. Location: Calgary, Alberta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Walter, the film’s lead, in emotionally grounded scenes centered on vulnerability and tension.

• Follow director guidance to deliver natural, realistic performance beats in a dramatic narrative.

• Maintain professionalism and clear communication on a set that may include intimacy-adjacent staging (implied nudity only).

Requirements

• Male, ages 60–80, any ethnicity.

• Must be able to work in Calgary as a local hire for a one-day shoot.

• Comfortable with implied nudity (closed set practices typically used).

• Strong acting ability preferred, as this is a lead role with emotional range.

Compensation

• Paid (Union project).

Atlanta Law Firm Skits Casting (Male & Female Actors)

Job Description
A production in the Atlanta area is casting male and female actors for a law firm content shoot featuring short, commercial-style skits filmed back-to-back. Talent should be comfortable performing dramatic material while also handling improv and quick adjustments on set. This is a great fit for performers with strong memorization skills who can deliver natural, emotionally believable reads in a fast-paced shoot environment. Location: Hampton, GA (Atlanta area).

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in multiple short-form law firm skits, filmed back-to-back.

• Memorize lines quickly and deliver dramatic moments with believable emotion.

• Improvise when needed and take direction to adjust performance on the fly.

• Stay camera-ready and professional throughout the full shoot window.

Requirements

• Male actor (Actor 1): ages 21–35, all ethnicities.

• Female actor (Actor 2): ages 21–30, all ethnicities.

• Strong script memorization skills and comfort with improv.

• Must be able to perform dramatic material and take quick direction.

• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work in Hampton, GA.

Compensation

• $200 flat rate.

• $50 gas bump.

Vertical Drama Series Casting: Non-Union Actors with European Look

Job Description
A vertical drama series is now casting non-union male and female actors (18+) for several roles. Production is seeking talent with a European look and strong on-camera presence for short-form, vertical storytelling. If you can deliver natural, emotionally believable performances and take direction well, this is a great opportunity to build credits in scripted digital series work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes designed for vertical/phone-format viewing.

• Take direction from the creative team and adjust performance quickly between takes.

• Deliver clear emotional beats, reactions, and dialogue with strong on-camera presence.

• Work professionally on set, arriving prepared and staying focused through multiple setups.

• Provide required materials (photos/reel/self-tape) to support casting decisions.

Requirements

• Non-union actors, ages 18+.

• Male and female talent with a European look.

• Accents may include American, British, or Australian (depending on the role).

• Body type notes: male athletic/fit/muscular; female slim build (as specified for certain roles).

• Must be able to work locally and be reliable, punctual, and camera-ready.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate and terms shared upon selection).

Featured Background Teen Girls (Ages 13–14) for Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is now casting Asian teen girls ages 13–14 for featured background roles. This is a paid opportunity for young performers who are comfortable on camera, can follow direction on a professional set, and want real film set experience. If your teen has great on-camera presence and can work as a local hire in Austin, this is a strong chance to earn a screen credit and get exposure to a major production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background characters in a feature film scene with natural reactions and presence.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors for blocking, movement, and continuity.

• Stay camera-ready, focused, and professional throughout multiple takes.

• Work well in a set environment with cast, crew, and other background performers.

• Maintain consistency with wardrobe and appearance for continuity across scenes.

Requirements

• Teen girls ages 13–14 (must be able to portray this age range).

• Asian talent only.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX (no travel provided).

• Parent/guardian must be available to coordinate and support the minor on set as required.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work a full production day.

Compensation

• $150 per day (production day rate; schedule may run up to 12 hours).

Featured Very Muscular Female for Popular YouTube Series

Job Description
A popular YouTube series is casting a featured female role for a shoot. Production is seeking a very muscular woman (18+) with a true bodybuilder physique who is confident on camera and comfortable appearing in swimwear, similar to a bodybuilding competition look. If you have strong screen presence, a standout athletic build, and can take direction in a fast-paced set environment, this is a great paid opportunity for featured content work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured character with strong presence and confident energy.

• Be comfortable filming in swimwear and maintaining a camera-ready look.

• Follow direction for posing, movement, and reactions during takes.

• Maintain continuity across multiple setups and camera angles.

• Work professionally with production and arrive prepared for the shoot day.

Requirements

• Female talent, 18+ only.

• Very muscular/bodybuilder physique required.

• Comfortable wearing swimwear on camera (competition-style look).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction quickly.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

African American Children & Teens Casting (Ages 10–15)

Job Description
A production is casting African American children and teens ages 10–15 for paid background work in Fayetteville, GA. This opportunity is ideal for young talent who can take simple direction, stay focused on set, and help bring authentic community scenes to life on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child/teen background role in a scene

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set team

• Maintain continuity during multiple takes (movement, reactions, positioning)

• Remain professional, patient, and camera-ready throughout the day

Requirements

• African American children and teens, ages 10–15

• Must be able to work in Fayetteville, GA as a local hire

• Parent/guardian must be available to manage communication and accompany minors

• Comfortable on set and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours (overtime may apply after 8 hours)

Recurring Roles for TV Comedy Series (Austin Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A TV comedy series filming in Austin, TX is casting recurring roles for local talent who live in Austin or nearby. Roles include a bold, comedic young boy and an older Indigenous/Native American woman with a warm, grounded presence. This is a strong opportunity for actors who can bring personality, natural timing, and authentic character work to a series setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in recurring scenes for a scripted comedy series

• Take direction well and work collaboratively with cast and crew

• Maintain continuity across multiple shoot days and episodes

• Deliver natural reactions, strong character choices, and comedic beats as needed

Requirements

• Must be an Austin, TX local hire (Austin or nearby)

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Roles needed:

  • Male (Co-Star): Ages 12–14, Latino, white, or mixed ethnicity (Latino/white); chubby/overweight; bold personality and comfortable with comedic conflict

  • Female (Recurring): Ages 60s–70s, Indigenous/Native American woman; part of a prayer circle; warm presence and grounded energy

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate shared with selected talent)

Atlanta Independent Film Background Actors Church Praise Scene

Job Description
An independent film is casting paid background actors to create an energetic, authentic church fellowship atmosphere for a powerful praise and worship scene. The production is looking for Latino and Hispanic talent to help bring warm, joyful, real-church vibes on camera—singing, clapping, and moving naturally as part of the congregation. No acting experience is required, just great energy and the ability to follow direction. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and talent must have flexible availability across the production shoot window (including a possible additional day).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church congregation member in a lively praise and worship sequence

• Participate naturally by singing, clapping, and reacting with positive energy

• Follow background direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a respectful, professional presence on set

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Latino and Hispanic talent encouraged to apply

• Families and friend groups welcome

• Comfortable with light movement (clapping, singing, dancing) in a church-style setting

• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA, with flexibility for a potential second shoot day

Compensation

• $100 for an 8-hour day

• Paid background role (non-speaking)

Job Description
A creative team is seeking models, actors, and dancers for upcoming photo and video shoots designed for modern portfolios and social media content. This opportunity is open to NYC-based talent and remote creators, with a focus on authentic faces, bold creativity, and confident on-camera energy. No experience is required—this is a welcoming shoot environment for all looks and skill levels, with professional guidance and strong visual results.
Job Responsibilities
* Participate in a professional photo and/or video shoot based on creative direction
* Bring natural expression, movement, and personality on camera
* Take direction for posing, performance beats, and short-form video moments
* For remote talent, create self-shot content from home following provided guidance
Requirements
* Models, actors, and dancers of all experience levels
* NYC local talent for studio and outdoor shoots, plus remote creators welcome
* Comfortable on camera and open to creative concepts
* Reliable communication and ability to follow direction
* Ready to deliver confident energy and authentic presence
Compensation
* Receive 10 high-resolution retouched images with usage rights for headshots, comp cards (Zed cards),portfolios, and social media
* Video clips may be included when applicable (ideal for TikTok/Reels/Shorts)
* Professional-quality visuals without the typical cost of booking a photographer
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