Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

CSI Role for Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television true-crime recreation series is casting a CSI role for a paid, non-speaking on-camera performance. Production is seeking a physically fit male (30s–40s) with a clean-cut look who is comfortable moving through varied outdoor terrain while portraying a professional investigator. This is a great opportunity for talent looking for paid TV roles, CSI casting, and true crime reenactment work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI/investigator in non-speaking recreation scenes

• Walk, search, and perform simple investigative actions as directed

• Follow production direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Work safely and confidently while moving on uneven terrain

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40s

• Physically fit and clean-cut appearance

• Comfortable squatting, walking, and moving on uneven ground

• Available to work in the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $100/day flat rate

Male Background Extras for Commercial (Paid)

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking male background actors for a paid extras opportunity. This commercial background acting role is open to performers who are 18+ and available for a professional on-camera shoot. Ideal for talent looking for paid background work, non-union or union commercial roles, and set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a male background extra in commercial scenes (non-speaking)

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and remain available for the full shoot window

• Conduct yourself professionally while working with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male, 18+ (or able to look 18+)

• Available for a commercial shoot day as scheduled by production

• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background performer

• Able to provide current photos and basic info during the application process

Compensation

• $898 for 8 hours

Women Docu-Series Casting: Authentic Friend Groups in Hawai‘i

Job Description
A new docu-series is now casting in Hawai‘i and looking for a tight-knit, authentic women’s friend group whose power, ambition, and sisterhood reflect modern island life. If you and your inner circle have big personalities, real bonds, and a story worth sharing, this reality docu-series casting opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate on camera as part of a real-life friend group in a docu-series format

• Share authentic moments, conversations, and experiences that reflect your lifestyle and culture

• Collaborate with producers during filming and follow basic production direction

• Maintain professionalism throughout the casting and filming process

Requirements

• Women based in Hawai‘i (or with a strong, authentic connection to island life)

• A real friend group with genuine chemistry and long-standing relationships

• Comfortable being filmed in unscripted/docu-style scenes

• Must meet eligibility requirements provided during the application process

Compensation

• Compensation details will be shared with selected participants during casting/booking

Female On-Camera Talent for Live Televised Football Event

Job Description
A live televised sports production is seeking female on-camera talent to appear during a pro football game broadcast. Casting is looking for college-age women with a camera-ready presence who are comfortable being featured on live television in a stadium setting. This is a strong opportunity for talent pursuing paid live TV gigs, on-camera event roles, and sports broadcast background work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera during a live televised football event

• Follow direction from the on-site production team and stay aware of broadcast cues

• Maintain a confident, professional presence in a crowded stadium environment

• Remain available for a full-day schedule as required by live event production

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–26 (college-age only)

• Small to medium build

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Comfortable being on camera for live television

• Able to work as a local hire in the Washington, DC area

Compensation

• $600/day (full-day booking)

Male Basketball Players for National Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial is seeking male basketball players to appear alongside a professional athlete. This is a non-union on-camera opportunity for tall, athletic talent—no acting experience required. If you can play and bring confident, natural energy on camera, this commercial background/featured role could be a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball actions on camera (drills, movement, light gameplay moments)

• Take direction from the director and on-set team

• Bring high energy, strong athletic presence, and natural reactions

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Male basketball players

• Height 6’0” and up

• Strong basketball ability (any level welcomed)

• Must be non-union

• Must be local to the New England area or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate and usage details provided upon booking)

Live Hockey Event Performers for Miami Arena Show

Job Description
A live hockey event in Miami is seeking performers and event talent for a paid, in-arena production that features warm-weather “Miami” activities and cold-weather “New York” moments. This is a great opportunity for live event performers, arena entertainment talent, and paid extras who are comfortable switching looks and energy throughout the show.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform staged “Miami-style” actions such as sunbathing, collecting seashells, playing beach games, and portraying warm-weather vibes

• Perform “New York-style” actions such as snowball fights and making snow angels for cold-weather segments

• Transition between warm-weather attire and winter gear during the performance

• Interact naturally with other performers and follow live show direction inside the arena

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities, all types

• Comfortable wearing a bathing suit of your choice from your own wardrobe

• Comfortable changing between bathing suit/warm-weather looks and winter attire during the performance

• Able to stay performance-ready for the full show period (no one will be in “set” the entire time)

• Comfortable working in a live arena environment with other event talent and mascots

Compensation

• $31/hour (approx. 10 hours)

Insurance Commercial Extras: Car Saleswoman and Wedding Guests

Job Description
An insurance commercial is casting paid extras in the Atlanta, GA area for a shoot featuring a car dealership scene and a wedding scene. Casting is seeking talent with a natural, camera-ready look for commercial background acting and non-speaking extras roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a car saleswoman or wedding guest in non-speaking commercial scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive camera-ready, on time, and remain available in case the shoot runs a full day

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background talent

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, GA area

• Roles available:

  • Car Saleswoman: Caucasian female with a professional look

  • Wedding Guests: Caucasian male and female

• Able to provide current photos that reflect your present look (no filters)

• Ready to share basic info and visible tattoos (if any) during the application process

Compensation

• $300/day (likely a half day, but be prepared for a full day)

Kids Background Extras for Fast Food Commercial

Job Description
A fast food brand is hiring kids background actors for a commercial shoot. This commercial casting opportunity is looking for energetic, natural kids who can take simple direction and bring real, playful reactions on camera. Perfect for families looking for paid kids extras work, background acting roles for children, and on-set experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a kid extra in non-speaking commercial background scenes

• Follow basic direction from the on-set team and stay engaged during filming

• Bring natural, fun expressions and kid-friendly energy on camera

• Work cooperatively with guardians and production throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Kids ages 7–10

• Must be based in the U.S. and able to work in the Miami area as a local hire

• Provide clear, current headshots and have a guardian available for communication and paperwork

• Comfortable being on set for an extended filming window

Compensation

• $250 for up to 10 hours (agency fee may apply)

Into the Woods Musical Auditions (AEA, Non-Equity, and Student Apprentices)

Job Description
A theatrical production of Into the Woods is seeking AEA actors, non-equity performers, and student apprentice actors for an upcoming season. This opportunity is open to musical theater talent with strong vocal ability, particularly those comfortable performing Sondheim material. Artists of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for this theater audition opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform songs from Into the Woods or other Sondheim works as part of the audition process

• Demonstrate strong acting, vocal technique, and musical storytelling

• Collaborate professionally with directors, music staff, and creative teams if cast

• Prepare and perform material that reflects character, emotion, and vocal control

Requirements

• Open to AEA and non-equity actors

• Student apprentice actors ages 15–18 encouraged to apply

• Ability to perform a brief cut of a Sondheim song

• Must be comfortable submitting materials digitally

• Artists of all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities are encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Paid roles available for AEA and non-equity performers (details provided upon casting)

The Sound of Music Stage Production Open Casting Call

Job Description
A full-scale stage production of The Sound of Music is holding auditions for a wide range of musical theatre roles and ensemble tracks. This opportunity is ideal for performers with strong vocals, confident character work, and the ability to move well on stage. Casting is seeking artists who can bring warmth, nuance, and timeless storytelling to this classic musical.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform prepared audition material showcasing singing and acting range

• Take direction during callbacks and demonstrate character choices quickly

• Rehearse and perform as a principal, supporting role, or ensemble member

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and strong collaboration with the creative team

Requirements

• Strong musical theatre skills (singing and acting required; movement/dance encouraged)

• Roles available include principal and featured parts such as:

  • Maria Rainer (soprano; strong movement)

  • Captain Georg von Trapp (baritone; strong movement)

  • Max Detweiler (tenor/baritone; strong movement)

  • Elsa Schraeder (mezzo-soprano; strong movement)

  • Liesl von Trapp (soprano; strong dancer)

  • Rolf Gruber (low tenor; strong dancer)

  • Frau Schmidt (spoken/non-singing role)

  • Featured nuns and additional supporting roles

  • Ensemble singers (all genders) with strong acting and movement/dance ability

• Must be comfortable performing in an ensemble setting and transitioning tone as required by the story

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided to selected performers during the casting process