Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Families for Paid Home Experience Campaign

Job Description
A unique commercial campaign is seeking fun, authentic families who are current Mercury customers and live in Auckland. This is a one-of-a-kind in-home shoot where your space will be transformed into a fully immersive, interactive light and sound experience. The campaign aims to celebrate resilience and humor by spotlighting real families and their quirky or inspiring household stories. Whether it’s a funny disaster or an uplifting comeback, this shoot brings storytelling into your own home — no acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Share a memorable household moment, from funny disasters to family triumphs

• Participate in an in-home production experience, including a full-day shoot

• Be yourselves on camera—no acting required, just natural reactions

• Host the film crew in your home (which will be temporarily reimagined)

• Invite up to 10 family members or friends to participate on shoot day

Requirements

• Must currently be a Mercury customer

• Household must be based in Auckland (renters and owners welcome)

• Home does not need to be fancy—just safe and suitable for filming

• Open to all family types: solo, blended, extended, LGBTQIA+, or multigenerational

• Must be comfortable relocating to a hotel for up to 3 days before and 1 day after filming (covered by production)

Compensation

• Household: $15,000 NZD (up to 6 people), less tax

• Additional location fee for temporary use and redecoration of your home

• Hotel accommodation costs covered during prep and post-filming days

• Friends and family participating:

  • Adults: $1,500 NZD each, less tax

  • Children: $500 NZD each, less tax

Casting Improv Actors for Live Stream with Major YouTuber

Job Description
A high-energy live stream production is seeking two talented improv performers for a one-day shoot in Marietta, GA. The live broadcast, featuring a major YouTube personality, requires quick-thinking, confident actors who can perform unscripted dialogue in character. This is a great opportunity for performers skilled in improv and natural comedic timing to shine in a fast-paced digital setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live as one of two featured characters: MJ (Mary Jane Watson) or Ganke Lee

• Deliver unscripted dialogue and react in real-time with improvisation

• Follow direction while maintaining natural, spontaneous energy

• Stay in character and engage with the livestream audience

• Be available and fully prepared on the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• MJ: Female actor, Caucasian or Mixed, red-haired, age 18–28

• Ganke Lee: Male actor, Asian, age 18–28

• Must be skilled in improvisation and able to think on your feet

• Casual attire required (jeans and a top)

• Must be available to shoot in Marietta, GA

Compensation

• Flat rate of $100 for a 1–3 hour livestream shoot

• Paid opportunity to work with a high-profile content creator

Casting Muscular African American Male for Pool Scene

Job Description
A feature film is casting one muscular or ripped African American male for an upcoming pool scene. This role will be featured in an atmospheric setup involving water and light haze, offering a great opportunity for fresh faces to gain on-screen exposure in a high-profile production. No swimming is required, but talent must be comfortable in and around a pool environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a shirtless poolside scene with visual elements like haze and water

• Take direction from production to maintain positioning and on-camera presence

• Represent a fit, confident on-screen look suitable for a stylized cinematic moment

• Arrive on set ready to work and collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• African American male, ages 22–45

• Must have a muscular or visibly ripped physique

• Must not have previously worked on this production

• Comfortable being shirtless and on camera in a pool setting

• Must be available for shoot date in Decatur, GA

• Submit 3 recent shirtless photos (front and back) or clear selfies

Compensation

• $140 for a 12-hour day

• Paid opportunity with potential future bookings based on performance

• Gain visibility in a professionally produced feature film

Casting Real Couples for MTV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A scripted series for MTV is seeking featured background talent to play couples during a small lounge scene. Casting is open to real couples or pairs of friends willing to portray a date-night couple on screen. This is a non-union production filming in the Atlanta area, and all talent must be able to work as local hires. One couple may be featured with additional camera time.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as part of a couple in a lounge scene involving light partner dancing

• Dress in stylish, upscale attire suitable for a night out

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining a relaxed, natural performance

• Be available for the full day as call and wrap times may vary

• Portray chemistry and comfort as a couple, even if not romantic in real life

Requirements

• Couples or duo submissions, all ethnicities, both under 45 years old

• Must be comfortable performing a simple couple’s dance (not a club or strip setting)

• Available for full day on set in Atlanta, GA

• Must not have previously worked on this project through OLC

Compensation

• $100 guaranteed for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours if required

• One couple may be selected for a featured background appearance

Casting Black Female Pointe Ballerinas for Music Video

Job Description
A music video for a neo-soul recording artist is seeking talented Black female pointe ballerinas to bring elegance and expressive movement to a visually stunning production. This project is designed to celebrate beauty, culture, and grace through classical dance fused with modern musical storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed ballet sequences on pointe

• Work closely with the choreographer and director to bring artistic vision to life

• Contribute strong stage presence and movement precision for camera

• Participate in rehearsals if scheduled prior to shoot

• Bring authenticity and expressive storytelling to the visual narrative

Requirements

• Black female ballerinas, ages 16–24

• Must be trained in ballet and proficient en pointe

• Strong technique and ability to perform confidently on camera

• Must be available for scheduled shoot and rehearsals

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• High-profile exposure in a professionally produced music video

• Chance to collaborate with a creative team on a meaningful artistic project

Casting Background Talent for Formal Party Scene in Trailer

Job Description
A high-energy trailer shoot for a popular online personality is seeking 30 background extras to bring vibrant energy to a formal-themed event scene. This production will feature glitz, glamour, and a fun party atmosphere, designed to capture the vibe of a stylish celebration. If you’re confident on camera and love the idea of a red-carpet-inspired shoot, this is your chance to shine in an upbeat and social environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a guest at a formal event with natural energy and engagement

• Dress in formalwear to match the elegant, upscale party theme

• React authentically and interact with other background performers

• Follow direction from the director to maintain visual continuity

• Contribute to a high-energy, dynamic set vibe throughout filming

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 21–40

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable in formal attire and group settings

• Must be available on the scheduled shoot day

Compensation

• Paid background opportunity (rate provided upon booking)

• Great exposure in a polished, high-visibility digital trailer

• Work alongside a top-tier digital creator and creative production team

Casting Background Extras for Music Video Featuring Celebrity Artist

Job Description
A new music video featuring a celebrity artist is seeking 10 background extras for an exciting shoot in Atlanta. This is a great opportunity to get on set with a high-energy production team and be part of a professionally shot visual project. Extras will help create a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere that reflects the artist’s brand and style.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in scenes featuring a celebrity performer

• Follow direction from production staff and remain attentive on set

• Bring energy and personality appropriate to the music video’s tone

• Be prepared for wardrobe and minor adjustments as needed

Requirements

• Open to all races, all genders, and a wide range of ages

• Must be available on the specified shoot date

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

• Submit 3 recent photos and full contact information

• Use subject line “domani” in your email submission

Compensation

• $50 flat rate

• Paid background opportunity for a high-profile music video

• Experience working on a fast-paced, professional production set

Casting Teen Female Track & Field Athletes for Dove Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A new Dove campaign is casting real female teen athletes from Ontario with a passion for track and field. This is an opportunity to be featured in a national campaign focused on authenticity, athleticism, and confidence. No acting or modeling experience is required—just real teen athletes who represent strength, individuality, and the spirit of sport.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself, representing real athletic teens in a natural and unscripted way

• Participate in campaign photography and/or commercial shoots

• Share your athletic story and presence with authenticity and pride

• Be available for the scheduled shoot date

Requirements

• Female, aged 14–17

• Actively participating on a competitive track and field team

• Must reside in Ontario, Canada

• Cannot be a model, professional actor, pageant contestant, or reality TV participant

• Must be comfortable on camera with no prior experience required

• Submit name, age, ethnicity, location, and guardian contact info

• Include photos (sports uniform encouraged, no hats or sunglasses)

• Submit a brief selfie video (instructions provided in link)

Compensation

• Up to $2,000 per selected teen

• Paid opportunity to represent a globally recognized brand

• Gain exposure in a campaign celebrating authenticity and youth empowerment

Casting Confident Female Models for Paid Music Video Appearance

Job Description
A high-energy music video production is seeking two confident, curvy female models to appear in a featured scene. This is a short, focused shoot in Atlanta offering strong visibility and excellent compensation for just two hours of on-set time. The production is looking for bold, camera-ready talent with strong presence and vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a two-hour shoot as part of a visually dynamic music video

• Work closely with the director and artist to capture strong visual moments

• Maintain confidence and stage presence throughout filming

• Take direction and contribute to the creative atmosphere of the shoot

Requirements

• Female models with a curvy/thick body type

• Must be available in Atlanta on the scheduled evening

• Comfortable on camera with strong energy and personality

• Previous on-camera or music video experience a plus, but not required

Compensation

• $300 for 2 hours of work

• Paid on the day of the shoot

• Featured role in a professionally produced music video

Child Photo Double Casting Call

Job Description
A production is looking for a child photo double to join an exciting shoot. This opportunity is ideal for young performers or newcomers aiming to gain on-set experience. The selected candidate will need to match a specific physical profile and be available for a wardrobe fitting and filming on back-to-back days in California.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend a wardrobe fitting in Burbank

• Match the appearance of the lead talent

• Remain attentive and cooperative with the crew during the shoot

• Follow on-set directions for stills or motion work

Requirements

• Caucasian male child

• Brown hair

• Height between 4’9″ and 5′

• Wears US kids size 8–10

• Must be available for fitting in Burbank and filming in Ontario

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Meals provided during set days

• Professional on-set experience and industry networking