Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Male Background Actors to Play Inmates in TV Series

A hit television series is now casting male background actors to portray inmates in an upcoming prison scene. This is a great opportunity for those who haven’t recently appeared on the show in law enforcement roles and are looking to gain on-set experience in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an inmate in a correctional facility setting
• Follow on-set direction and maintain character throughout scenes
• Arrive on time and be fully available for a 12-hour filming day
• Participate in a realistic, story-driven background scene

Requirements

• Male, 18 and older
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must not have previously portrayed a cop, KPD, CSI, or other law enforcement on the show
• Must be fully available on the filming day

Compensation

• $250 for 12-hour workday
• Fun giveaways and set perks included
• Non-union background role

Casting Call for Thrift Store Shoppers in Drama Series

A gripping new limited series is casting background actors to portray thrift store shoppers in an emotionally charged scene. This role calls for expressive individuals with character faces who can convey sadness or hardship. The scene highlights people relying on thrift stores as a necessity, not a choice. This is a directed, featured background role with strong emotional tones.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally driven characters shopping at a thrift store
• Exhibit subtle, expressive facial acting to convey hardship or sadness
• Follow detailed direction from the director for close-up or featured shots
• Be fully available for a long shooting day

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must have a character-driven look and expressive facial features

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours
• Additional $25 gas bump
• Non-union background role

Casting Call for Background Roles in TV Series

A hit TV series is seeking background talent to portray various everyday roles for an upcoming episode. The production is looking for individuals with natural looks and character presence to play parent types, teacher types, and local law enforcement roles. This is a great chance for fresh faces who haven’t yet appeared on the show and want to be part of a dynamic production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in scripted scenes
• Bring authenticity to character roles such as teacher, parent, or police department personnel
• Follow direction from on-set production team
• Be fully available for a full shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18–50
• All genders and ethnicities welcome
• Must not have appeared in the current season of the show
• People with cars are encouraged to apply (no white, black, or red vehicles)

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon booking)
• Non-union opportunity

Casting Call for Universal Theme Park Guest Experience Shoot

An exclusive opportunity is now open for energetic, fun-loving Universal fans to be part of a featured shoot inside the all-new Universal Epic Universe theme park. Be among the very first to explore the park and share your excitement on camera. This high-profile shoot is looking for real people—not actors—who are ready to bring their love for theme parks to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed guest experience inside Universal Epic Universe
• Showcase genuine reactions and enthusiasm while enjoying attractions
• Follow simple direction from the on-site production team
• Help capture the spirit and energy of the new park for promotional content

Requirements

• Must be a true Universal fan with an outgoing and charismatic personality
• Comfortable being on camera in a real-world setting
• No acting experience required, just authenticity and excitement
• Local hire only – travel and lodging are not provided
• Must be available for one filming day in April

Compensation

• $1,000 per participant
• Non-union, paid project

Casting Call for Tattooed Bikers and Ex-Cons

A new production is looking for tough, inked-up men and women to portray bikers, ex-cons, and tattooed characters in a gritty, high-energy scene. If you have the authentic look of a biker or an ex-con and want to bring raw intensity to the screen, this is the perfect opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray biker or ex-con characters in a celebratory scene
• Follow direction from production staff for movement and interaction
• Bring a realistic, tough, and authentic presence to the role

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• Must have tattoos, piercings, or a naturally tough look
• All ethnicities are welcome
• Motorcycle owners encouraged to apply (please list motorcycle details)

Compensation

• $182 for 12-hour workdays
• Additional $25 gas bump for car owners, $100 for motorcycle owners
• Fitting rate: $50 for a 3-hour session

Casting Call for 1970s-Inspired Football Project

Step into the world of vintage football with an exciting new production seeking background talent. This casting opportunity is perfect for men and women who naturally embody that iconic 1970s style. If you’ve got the look and energy to match, this is your chance to be part of a nostalgic, high-profile project centered around the legendary era of American football.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray 1970s-style characters in background scenes
• Follow on-set directions from production staff
• Remain available for multiple filming days between May and July
• Help bring the authentic atmosphere of 1970s football to life

Requirements

• Men and women with a natural 70s look or style
• Comfortable working in outdoor or stadium settings

Compensation

• $182 for 12-hour workdays
• Potential for multiple booking days throughout the filming period

About the Film: Nicolas Cage to Star as NFL Legend John Madden in Upcoming Biopic

Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage has officially signed on to play legendary NFL coach and broadcaster John Madden in Madden, a biopic directed by David O. Russell and produced by Amazon MGM Studios. The film will explore Madden’s extraordinary journey—from his time as head coach of the Oakland Raiders to his transformation into a legendary commentator and the face of the Madden NFL video game franchise.

Set in the dynamic 1970s, the film will showcase Madden’s rise to fame, his impactful relationship with Raiders owner Al Davis, and the influence he had on football culture. David O. Russell, known for American Hustle and Silver Linings Playbook, leads a powerhouse production team including Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch, and more.

Cage’s casting has been praised as a bold and fitting choice. Known for roles in Pig, Longlegs, and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Cage brings depth, charisma, and originality—qualities that mirror Madden’s own legacy.

Madden aims to capture the spirit of an era and the life of a man who changed how we watch, play, and understand football. With biopics thriving in Hollywood, this film is expected to resonate with sports fans, creatives, and cinephiles alike.

Additional casting announcements are expected soon, making now the perfect time to get involved.

Casting Call for Forensic Techs in Amazon Streaming Series

A non-union background role is available for actors to portray 1998-era forensic techs in an upcoming Amazon streaming series produced by Blumhouse TV. This is a paid opportunity to be part of a detailed crime scene investigation setting in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1998-era forensic technician in a realistic and professional manner
• Follow direction to create an authentic crime scene processing environment
• Be prepared for long shoot hours and collaborate with the production team

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 28-55
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville area
• Available to work 12+ hours if needed (call time will be provided the afternoon prior)

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour) with an 8-hour guarantee
• Overtime pay at time and a half after 8 hours
• Opportunity to be featured in an Amazon streaming series

Casting Call: Real Soccer Referee for Commercial

Exciting opportunity for a real soccer referee to be featured in a national commercial! Seeking an experienced male referee with professional on-field experience to bring authenticity to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soccer referee in a commercial setting
• Follow on-set direction and provide authentic referee movements
• Be available for a fitting and multiple shoot dates

Requirements

• Male, ages 30-50, all ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be a real soccer referee with on-field experience
• Must be local to South Florida (no travel compensation provided)
• Must provide recent soccer-related photos upon submission

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Industry-standard compensation for commercial work
• Great exposure in a major brand advertisement