Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Extras for Police District and Bar Scenes in TV Drama

A popular TV series is seeking background actors for two separate scenes: one at a police district and one at a neighborhood bar. This is a great opportunity for local talent to appear on a well-known television production. All roles are non-speaking and will be filmed in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray either a police district extra (men, clean-shaven) or bar patron

• Follow on-set direction from assistant directors and crew

• Remain available for the full filming day

• Dress appropriately for your scene based on wardrobe guidelines

Requirements

• Males and females, all ethnicities, ages 20s to 60s

• Men cast in the police district must be clean-shaven with short hair

• Local to Chicago or surrounding border states only

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Network TV credit and on-set experience

• Exposure in a high-visibility drama series

Brand Ambassadors for Grand Opening Promotional Event

A high-energy promotional event is seeking outgoing and dependable brand ambassadors to help launch a major store opening. This is a short, high-impact gig designed to draw traffic and excitement to a new retail location through fun, attention-grabbing street marketing.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand with enthusiasm and professionalism

• Hold and spin branded arrows to attract drivers and pedestrians

• Create a fun, energetic presence near a busy intersection

• Engage passersby and direct traffic toward the store

Requirements

• Must be professional, outgoing, and comfortable with outdoor promo work

• Punctuality and a positive attitude are essential

• Wear black jeans/pants (no rips) and black comfortable gym shoes

• Branded t-shirts will be provided onsite

Compensation

• $30/hour

• Paid weekly via 1099

• Great opportunity for quick, fun, well-paying promo work

Pickup Truck Driver for Feature Film

A feature film is seeking a young adult with a pickup truck to appear on camera with their vehicle in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for those with on-camera presence and access to their own vehicle to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your personal pickup truck in a featured background scene

• Follow on-set instructions from the production team

• Maintain vehicle appearance suitable for film use

Requirements

• Ages 18–25, any ethnicity

• Must own or have access to a pickup truck

• Must be available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

• Additional $35 car bump for use of your truck

• Opportunity to work on a feature film production

Male Background Actors for Skycap Scene in TV Series

A new TV series is casting non-recognizable male talent to portray skycaps in a featured scene. This is an excellent opportunity for new faces to work on a professional television set and gain valuable experience. Filming will take place in Los Angeles with fittings scheduled prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a skycap in an airport setting for a scripted television series

• Attend a required wardrobe fitting in advance of the shoot

• Follow directions from the assistant director and maintain continuity on set

Requirements

• Males, ages 25–45, any ethnicity

• Height between 5’9” to 5’10”

• Must have natural hair color and no visible tattoos

• Must fit 38R or 40R jacket and 32″ waist

• Include a recent full body photo

• Must confirm you have not previously worked with this casting contact

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. with valid I-9 documentation

Compensation

• Non-union rate: $140 for 8 hours

• SAG rate: $216 for 8 hours

• Paid wardrobe fitting included

Male Background Actors for TV Series Pilot

A new TV series pilot is seeking fresh faces to portray pilot roles in upcoming scenes. This is a great opportunity for both non-union and SAG talent to appear in a professionally produced pilot episode filmed in Los Angeles. Candidates must have a clean-cut look and fit specific wardrobe sizes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray pilots in background scenes of a network TV series

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Males, ages 35–50, any ethnicity

• Height between 6’0″–6’3″

• Must have natural hair color and no visible tattoos

• Must fit one of the following sizes: 38R or 42L jacket, 32 or 36 waist

• Include a recent full body photo

• Must confirm you have not previously worked with this casting contact

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (I-9 verification required)

Compensation

• Non-union rate: $140/8

• SAG rate: $216/8

• Paid wardrobe fitting

Performers with Dance or Movement Experience for TV Series

A television production is casting unique, expressive individuals with strong dance or movement backgrounds for visually captivating scenes. This is a paid opportunity for both SAG and non-union performers, filming in Massachusetts. The production seeks bold, character-driven faces who bring physical storytelling to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform stylized or choreographed movement on camera

• Portray dynamic characters through physical expression

• Collaborate with the director and choreographer to execute creative vision

• Be available for filming within the scheduled production window

Requirements

• Strong background in dance, movement, circus arts, or physical theater

• Distinctive and expressive look (character faces encouraged)

• Open to both SAG and non-union performers

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• National exposure on a television series

• Professional on-set experience with a creative production team

Chinese/Asian Male Golfer for Golf Attire Commercial

A national golf apparel commercial is casting a Chinese or Asian male golfer with elite-level skills. This campaign seeks authentic, high-performance athletes who embody the energy and discipline of modern golf. Production will take place in Los Angeles with all travel covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform golf swings and movements on camera

• Represent the brand with athletic authenticity and presence

• Participate in filming and any necessary wardrobe or prep sessions

Requirements

• Male, Chinese or Asian ethnicity

• Ages 18–25 (must read youthful)

• Must be an elite or high-level golfer with excellent swing technique

• Strong, athletic build preferred

• Must be authentic to the sport with real experience on the course

• Must be available for filming dates and travel

Compensation

• $2,000 flat rate

• Travel paid

• National exposure through branded campaign content

Babies and Moms for Feature Film Scene

A major feature film is now casting babies aged 12 to 20 months along with their moms for an adorable on-camera moment in a mommy group scene. This is a fantastic opportunity for real moms and their little ones to be part of a professional film production and earn a competitive rate for a short shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a mommy group scene on camera

• Both baby and mom will be filmed

• Follow on-set direction and ensure baby is comfortable and camera-ready

Requirements

• Babies: 12–20 months old, all genders and ethnicities

• Moms must also be available and camera-ready

• Must confirm availability for the scheduled filming day

• Must be local or able to self-report to set

Compensation

• Baby: $250 for 8 hours

• Mom: $130 for 10 hours

• On-set experience with a major studio film

High School Student Extras for Feature Film

An upcoming feature film is now hiring background actors to portray high school students in classroom scenes. This is a one-day booking and a great chance for young-looking talent to be part of a professional film production and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school student in various background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18–24, all ethnicities

• Must have a youthful appearance to realistically portray a high school student

• Must be available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

• One-day booking on a professionally run feature film set

• Opportunity to network and build experience in the film industry

Actor to Portray Officer K for True Crime Series

A true crime reenactment series airing on a major network is now casting for the role of Officer K in an upcoming episode. Filming will take place in Knoxville, and talent must closely resemble a reference image and be clean-shaven. This is a great opportunity to appear in a nationally broadcasted show.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Officer K in a dramatized reenactment scene

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for an afternoon shoot

• Follow direction from the episode’s director and reenactment crew

Requirements

• Must resemble a provided reference photo

• Must be clean-shaven

• Must be available for filming in the late afternoon

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodation provided

• Opportunity to be featured on a nationally recognized true crime series