Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A short thriller/drama film is casting background actors for scenes set in a mental hospital. Production is seeking a variety of looks to portray everyday hospital roles, including doctors, patients, and orderlies (patient assistants). This is a great opportunity for performers who want on-set experience in a narrative film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background role in a mental hospital setting (doctor, patient, or orderly).

• Follow on-set direction from the director and production team.

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, hair, and blocking as required.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to work for the full time needed on set.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable working as a background actor in a hospital-themed scene.

• Must be able to work as a local hire/self-report to set.

• Submit a photo of yourself with your application.

• All experience levels welcome.

Compensation Details
Unpaid. (No compensation provided.)

Job Description

A seasonal event brand is hiring two outgoing sales staff to help run a vendor booth during the WEF (Wellington International) season. This is a fast-paced, customer-facing role ideal for someone who enjoys talking with riders, trainers, and owners, and feels confident representing products, starting conversations, and closing sales on-site.

Job Responsibilities

• Greet attendees and be the friendly face of the booth.

• Start conversations with riders/trainers/owners and answer basic product questions.

• Demo products and help close sales on the spot.

• Keep the booth looking clean, organized, and professional throughout the day.

• Capture key questions/leads and share them with the team for follow-up.

• Maintain a positive, professional presence during busy event hours.

Requirements

• Comfortable working in an equestrian/event environment (hunter/jumper or sport horse background preferred).

• Experience with vendor booths, event sales, or equestrian sales (preferred).

• Confident, outgoing, and professional presentation.

• Must be able to work locally and reliably in the Wellington/West Palm Beach area.

• Ability to work a seasonal schedule with shared coverage (not necessarily every day).

Compensation Details

• $20/hour

• Up to $60/day travel stipend

• Performance-based commission

Job Description

A low-budget proof-of-concept short film is casting background performers to portray medieval knights and foot soldiers in an action-focused battle sequence. This is a non-speaking background opportunity with the potential for select performers to be featured. Performers must be comfortable with swordplay on camera and able to arrive camera-ready in their own medieval look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray medieval battle warriors (knights/foot soldiers) in background action scenes

• Perform basic staged combat and swordplay (self-directed, fast-paced set)

• Follow on-set direction for timing, spacing, and safety during battle choreography

• Maintain wardrobe/armor continuity and arrive fully costumed and ready to work

Requirements

• Male legal adults (approx. ages 18–50s)

• Must provide your own medieval wardrobe/armor (1000–1200s-era look)

• Must arrive costume-ready and prepared for a quick-moving shoot

• Must have safe weapons/props (preferred; bring what you can)

• Experience preferred: stage combat, reenactment, Buhurt, HEMA, SCA, or similar (but not required if you can perform convincing broadsword-style combat)

• Non-union

• Limited availability (production may cap the number of performers)

Compensation Details

• Unpaid passion project

• Meal provided after the shoot

Job Description
A short film is casting for the role of Dave, a hardworking husband character who is exhausted but deeply caring. This is a non-union, passion project role and is open to Black or white actors. Talent should be comfortable performing in a character-driven, narrative short film environment and taking direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Dave with emotional honesty, warmth, and grounded realism.

• Perform scripted scenes as directed and collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

• Take adjustments/direction quickly to support story, pacing, and continuity.

• Arrive prepared and ready to work, including wardrobe/hair/makeup readiness as required by production.

Requirements

• Role: Dave

• Age Range: 20–28

• Ethnicity: Open to Black or white actor

• Must be able to convey an “exhausted but caring” presence believably on camera.

• Reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

• Must provide name and reel for consideration.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid (Non-paid passion project)

CASTING CALL — WGN Daytime & Spotlight: The Heartland Roadshow (2026)

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: WGN Daytime & Spotlight: The Heartland Roadshow

ROLES: Business Professional

SHOOT DATES: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

AVAILABILITY: Daytime availability required

LOCATION: Arlington Heights Area, IL

RATE: $200/8

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

Business Professional

• Gender: Male or Female

• Age Range: 40–65

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Look: Professional, corporate, business-appropriate appearance

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.

Sportswear Live Presentation Models (POC Talent)

Job Description
A sportswear brand is hiring confident male and female talent for a live presentation and on-camera show. This opportunity is ideal for fashion models, lifestyle talent, and performers who can bring strong streetwear energy, natural presence, and brand-ready style. Casting is focused on primarily POC talent and is open to London-based applicants only.

Job Responsibilities

• Model sportswear looks during a live presentation and filmed show

• Take direction from the production team and deliver confident, camera-ready movement

• Maintain professional energy throughout fittings, rehearsals, and live segments

• Work smoothly with stylists, producers, and other talent on set

Requirements

• London-based talent only

• Primarily seeking POC models and performers

• Strong confidence on camera and in live presentation settings

• Fashion-forward look and ability to showcase sportswear naturally

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working a full-day production

Compensation

• Paid role (rate not specified)

• Additional pay details not specified

Asian Female Model Casting Call (Unsigned)

Job Description
A fashion casting is seeking Asian female models who are unsigned for an upcoming modeling opportunity. Talent should be comfortable on camera and able to provide clean, natural “polaroid-style” images for consideration. If you’re an emerging model looking to build your portfolio with a professional fashion project, this is a great chance to be seen.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide natural, unedited polaroid-style photos that clearly show your face and proportions.

• Be available to participate in a fashion modeling shoot if selected.

• Maintain a professional, punctual, and camera-ready attitude throughout the project.

Requirements

• Asian female models only

• Must be unsigned (not currently represented)

• Minimum height: 170 cm

• Long hair: minimum belly-length

• Ability to provide: close-up views, full-body views, half-body views, plus a walking clip

Compensation

• Compensation details were not provided; rate to be confirmed by production.

Dallas Models (Women 21+)

Job Description
A paid modeling opportunity is seeking Dallas-based women ages 21+ for an activewear-style campaign. Production is looking for talent with strong presence, confidence, and natural movement on camera. If you’re comfortable posing, taking direction, and bringing expressive energy to an athletic lifestyle shoot, this is a great chance to build your commercial modeling portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for an on-camera campaign with confident, movement-focused posing

• Follow direction for poses, pacing, and performance beats

• Maintain a polished, camera-ready look throughout the shoot

• Bring strong presence and natural expressions in front of the camera

Requirements

• Women ages 21+

• Must be local to Dallas, TX (or able to work as a local hire)

• Comfortable with activewear/lifestyle modeling and movement-based posing

• Must provide name, age, size, and current headshot + full-body photo

• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid modeling role (rate shared upon selection)

Prep School Students (Teen Look) – Background Actors (18+)

Job Description
A production is hiring background actors ages 18+ who can believably play prep school students (teen look). This is a great opportunity for NYC-area talent looking for paid extra work and on-camera background roles in a school setting. Work takes place in Staten Island, with transportation provided from NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a prep school student in background scenes with natural, believable reactions.

• Follow on-set direction from the AD team (marking, resets, continuity).

• Arrive camera-ready with a neat, student-appropriate look and a professional attitude.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ and able to convincingly look like a teenager.

• Must be comfortable working as background talent in a school/prep environment.

• Must be local to NYC/Staten Island area (transportation provided from NYC).

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well on set.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224/8 (overtime after 8 hours).

• Non-Union: $181.50/10 (overtime after 10 hours).

BBC Documentary Research Participants

Job Description
A BBC documentary team is conducting early-stage research conversations for an upcoming project focused on the experiences of girls and young women impacted by exploitation, coercion, control, and sexual violence. This opportunity is for confidential, off-the-record discussions to help shape the documentary in a sensitive and ethical way. There is no obligation to appear on camera or participate in future filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Take part in a private, confidential research conversation with a documentary producer.

• Share insights or lived experiences only to the level you feel comfortable.

• Help inform how the documentary is approached to ensure respectful and ethical storytelling.

Requirements

• Girls and young women who feel comfortable discussing experiences related to exploitation and accessing support.

• Willingness to participate in an off-the-record conversation (research stage only).

• Ability to communicate boundaries and opt out of any question or topic at any time.

Compensation

• Not listed.