Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Background Actors to Portray Reporters in Feature Film

Job Description
A powerful feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is casting background actors for an intense two-day shoot in Columbus, GA. This is a rare opportunity to be part of high-stakes scenes in The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd, filmed entirely on stage. We’re specifically seeking individuals to portray reporters—ideal for those looking to gain experience in dramatic film environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a reporter in emotionally charged and cinematic sequences

• Follow direction from the film’s production team and director

• Be present and camera-ready for both full days of filming

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set during late call times

Requirements

• Must be available for both days of filming

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

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

• Comfortable working late hours (call time around 12 PM to 1 AM)

• Able to take direction and perform consistently on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed upon booking)

• Meals and breaks provided during set hours

Casting Background Actors to Portray Family Members in Feature Film

Job Description
A gripping new feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is seeking background actors to play family members in key emotional scenes. Filming will take place over two days in Columbus, GA for The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd. These scenes are staged in an intense, theatrical setting and offer an opportunity to contribute to a dramatic and meaningful production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family member in high-stakes, emotionally driven scenes

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic background performances

• Be on set and camera-ready for both scheduled filming days

• Maintain energy and focus through extended, late-night shoots

Requirements

• Must be available for both consecutive shoot days

• Local to Columbus, GA or able to work as a local hire

• Open to all backgrounds, ages, and looks to reflect diverse family dynamics

• Able to take direction and work as part of a professional film set

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon selection)

• Meals and rest periods provided

Casting Background Actors to Portray Politicians in Feature Film

Job Description
A compelling feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is casting background actors to portray politicians in high-tension scenes filmed in Columbus, GA. These pivotal moments in The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd will unfold over two production days on stage, offering performers a chance to contribute to a dramatic and impactful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a politician in intense, dialogue-free background scenes

• Follow direction to capture serious, professional demeanor on camera

• Maintain continuity and consistency across two full days of filming

• Be prepared for long, late-hour shoots in a staged film setting

Requirements

• Must be available both filming days

• Must be based in or near Columbus, GA or able to work as a local hire

• All looks, genders, and ethnicities welcome—professional appearance preferred

• Comfortable working call times from afternoon through late night (approx. 12 PM–1 AM)

• Able to take direction and maintain focus during extended takes

Compensation

• Paid background acting role (rate provided upon booking)

• Meals and scheduled breaks included

Casting Background Actors to Portray Book Signing Fans

Job Description
A production filming in the Atlanta Highlands area is seeking background actors to play fans attending a book signing event. This scene calls for natural, everyday energy and a diverse mix of people to create an authentic fan experience. Ideal for talent looking to build on-camera experience in a lively, professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray fans attending a public book signing event

• Follow direction to help create a realistic crowd atmosphere

• Arrive on time and prepared for early morning shoot

• Maintain performance energy throughout the duration of filming

Requirements

• Open to men and women aged 20s to 50s

• Must be available for filming with an early morning call time

• Based in or able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta Highlands area

• Comfortable in crowd scenes and on a professional set

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity

• Rate provided upon confirmation

Casting Stand-In for Television Production

Job Description
A non-union television series is hiring a stand-in for a shoot in the Lebanon, TN area. This role is ideal for experienced stand-ins or individuals with strong on-set background experience. The role requires full-day availability, as exact call times will not be shared until the day of production. Talent must be fully committed and reliable, even if not needed for the full duration.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during production to assist with lighting, camera setup, and rehearsals

• Work closely with the crew to ensure consistency in framing and movement

• Maintain focus, professionalism, and availability throughout the day

• Follow direction precisely in high-paced TV production environment

Requirements

• Male, height 6’2″ to 6’4″

• Olive or tan complexion with dark hair

• Must have previous stand-in experience or extensive on-set background work

• Must be a local hire based in the Lebanon, TN area

• Must be available for up to 12+ hours on set and able to work flexible call times

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (includes 12-hour guarantee plus overtime)

Casting NBA Superfans for High-Energy Basketball Debate Shoot

Job Description
A major sports production is searching for passionate NBA fans to take part in an energetic on-camera debate during the 2025 NBA Finals in Indianapolis. If you live and breathe basketball, love to share hot takes, and want to go head-to-head with other fans on Finals topics, this is your chance to shine. Whether you’re a lifelong supporter or a new voice with bold opinions, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera fan debate about NBA Finals topics

• Share passionate, informed opinions in a fun and high-energy setting

• Engage with a panel and other fans in a respectful, lively discussion

• Be comfortable speaking on camera with personality and confidence

Requirements

• Must be a passionate NBA fan with strong knowledge of the game

• Available to shoot in Indianapolis on the designated filming date

• Must be local to Indianapolis or already in town for the NBA Finals

• Comfortable being filmed and engaging in sports-related conversations

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate details provided upon selection)

• Gain exposure on a popular sports platform

Job Description
A gritty, emotionally charged short film is now casting a lead actor for the role of Terry — a disgraced underground boxer battling personal demons, a broken system, and the lingering disappointment of his son. This powerful story of redemption, rage, and resilience will be shot in San Francisco and possibly other locations around the Bay Area. Actors must be capable of intense dramatic performance and possess a strong physical presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the complex character arc of Terry: from broken and complicit to defiant and redemptive

• Perform emotionally intense scenes with a focus on internal conflict and paternal regret

• Execute choreographed fight sequences representing underground boxing scenarios

• Collaborate with the director and stunt team for authentic and safe physical performance

• Commit to rehearsals and flexible scheduling for location shoots

Requirements

• Male actor, must be at least 6’0″ tall

• Strong, muscular build with visible physical presence

• Prior boxing or martial arts experience strongly preferred

• Ability to convey vulnerability, suppressed rage, and determination through body language and expression

• Experience with physically demanding or action-heavy roles is a plus

• Based in or willing to travel to San Francisco/Bay Area for filming

Compensation

• Payment details to be discussed upon selection

• Meals and on-set essentials provided

• Great opportunity to star in a director’s debut and build film reel with a dynamic leading role

Casting Call for Background Actors in a Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is gearing up for production in Northern California, and casting directors are on the lookout for talented men and women to join the project as background actors. Filming is set to take place across scenic locations including Sacramento, Plymouth, and Truckee. If you’ve ever dreamed of being on set, now’s your chance to gain experience and exposure in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background actor for scenes as directed

• Follow instructions from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity in costume and appearance between takes

• Arrive on time and be prepared for potentially long shoot days

• Help create a realistic setting through natural, non-distracting performance

Requirements

• Open to men and women of all ethnicities and backgrounds

• Must be available for potential dates from August through October

• Submit at least three recent photos (one must be dated and one full-body)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rates to be disclosed upon booking

• Meals and on-set amenities provided during shoot days

• Valuable on-set experience with a professional production crew

Casting Asian Female Actress for Feature Film Role

Job Description
A feature film is currently casting for a paid role and is seeking a talented Asian female actress in her 20s to 30s. This is a great opportunity to bring a dynamic character to life in a professionally produced film. Whether you’re looking to expand your film portfolio or land your breakout role, this project welcomes both emerging and experienced performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted role in a feature-length film

• Collaborate with the creative team to deliver a compelling performance

• Participate in rehearsals and follow the direction of the film’s leadership

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set

• Contribute to the storytelling process with consistency and authenticity

Requirements

• Asian female actress, ages 20–39

• Reel submission is encouraged if available

Compensation

• Paid role; rate discussed with selected candidates

• Ideal opportunity for exposure in a full-length professional production

Casting Black Female Actress for Feature Film Role

Job Description
A new feature film is seeking a talented Black female actress for a paid on-screen role. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a professional production environment and bring depth and authenticity to a key character. If you’re passionate about storytelling and ready to step into a feature film role, this is your moment to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in a scripted feature film

• Bring character-driven emotion and nuance to your performance

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members

• Be prepared for rehearsals and scheduled shoot days

• Take direction well and adapt to scene needs

Requirements

• Black female actress, open to various age ranges

• Be prepared to discuss availability and prior experience via email

Compensation

• Paid role; compensation will be discussed upon selection

• Offers valuable exposure in a professional feature film production