Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Athletic Female Extras for TV Firefighter Scene

Job Description
A hit television drama is now casting athletic female extras to portray firefighters in an upcoming gym scene. Filming will take place in the Chicago area, and this is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-set experience with a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray firefighters authentically in a workout or training scene

• Follow on-set directions from the assistant directors and crew

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the filming day

• Be camera-ready with a clean, athletic look suitable for a firefighter role

Requirements

• Female, ages 20s–40s

• Athletic build and fit appearance

• No long fingernails (for realism and safety)

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states

• Must not have worked on Chicago Fire in the past week or be scheduled for future dates

Compensation

• Paid background role

Actor for True Crime Reenactment Series – “A Plan to Kill” Season 2

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is seeking a talented actor for the role of “Cornelius” in A Plan to Kill Season 2. Filming will take place in Lexington, KY, and this is a great opportunity to be part of a professional production based on real-life events. This is a non-speaking role focused on strong physical presence and character expression.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Cornelius in a true crime reenactment

• Follow detailed direction to accurately match the reference individual

• Maintain professionalism on set and adapt to production needs

• Participate in filming sessions on scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Male, African American, ages 30s–40s

• Short brown hair, stocky build, clean-shaven or willing to shave

• Must closely resemble the reference photo provided by production

• Must be local to Lexington, KY (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must provide recent, true-to-life photos (no filters or heavy edits)

Compensation

• $125 for 6 hours, $200 for over 6 hours

Stand-In for TV Series – “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
A popular network television series is seeking a reliable and professional male stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This non-speaking position involves working closely with the camera and lighting teams to match the actor’s look and positioning on set. Filming will take place in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera setup between takes

• Match the lead actor’s height, build, and complexion for accurate scene preparation

• Follow detailed direction from production staff

• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 20s–30s

• Height: 5’9″ to 5’11”

• Dark hair

• Must match the actor’s physical appearance and complexion closely

• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Available on Thursday, November 6

• Must not have worked as a stand-in or extra on Chicago Fire recently

Compensation

• Paid position: $186 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

Real Ice Hockey Player for Sports Network Promo

Job Description
A major sports network is casting real ice hockey players for an exciting promotional shoot in Jacksonville, Florida. This on-camera role highlights the intensity, athleticism, and spirit of competitive hockey. The production seeks skilled athletes who can authentically portray the energy of the game.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic hockey movements and sequences on camera

• Work closely with the director and production team to capture realistic gameplay shots

• Represent the athletic focus and professionalism of real hockey players

• Be prepared for physical activity during the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–40, all ethnicities

• Must be a real ice hockey player with competitive experience

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Must be available for filming in Jacksonville, FL on December 4 and/or 5

• Travel stipend provided for out-of-state talent

Compensation

• SAG scale on-camera principal rate: approximately $783.10 per day

Body Double for Television Project – Chicago

Job Description
A television production is seeking a body double for a young Caucasian male actor. The project requires someone who closely matches the actor’s build and height for on-set body double work. Filming will take place in Chicago, and this is a paid opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for lighting, camera, and specific scene setups

• Match the actor’s movements, posture, and physical presence

• Work under the direction of the assistant directors and camera crew

• Maintain professionalism and be punctual for all call times

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, average build for a 16-year-old

• Height: approximately 5’4½”

• Hair: long curly brown hair preferred, though a wig will be provided

• Must be available Thursday, November 7, 2025

• Local to Chicago or able to work as a local hire

• OK if previously worked on the project

• Must submit current full-body photos with height, weight, clothing sizes, and phone number

Compensation

• $190 for up to 8 hours, plus time and a half for overtime

Oasis Fans for Music Streaming Commercial

Job Description
A major music streaming platform is looking for Oasis fans aged 35–74 to take part in a paid online content shoot celebrating the band’s cultural legacy. This project seeks real fans who can authentically share their passion for Oasis and the music that defined a generation.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera discussing your genuine love for Oasis and their impact

• Participate in interviews or lifestyle shots reflecting the spirit of British music culture

• Bring personality, enthusiasm, and authenticity to the project

• Follow direction from the creative and production teams during filming

Requirements

• Ages 35–74

• Must be a genuine Oasis fan

• Based in or near Manchester or Liverpool

• Comfortable appearing on camera and speaking naturally about your music fandom

• Open to all backgrounds and levels of on-camera experience

Compensation

• Paid on-camera opportunity

Grey-Haired Women for Music Streaming Campaign

Job Description
A new social content campaign in collaboration with Oasis is casting grey-haired women aged 65–74 to appear in an inspiring shoot for a major music streaming platform. The project celebrates real people, authentic stories, and the enduring legacy of music across generations.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera sharing your natural charisma and genuine love for music

• Participate in lifestyle and interview-style footage for the campaign

• Follow creative direction from the production team during the shoot

• Represent the spirit of individuality and timeless style

Requirements

• Female-identifying individuals, ages 65–74

• Grey-haired (natural or dyed welcome)

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be based in or around Manchester or Liverpool

• Comfortable being on camera and sharing authentic expressions and stories

Compensation

• Paid on-camera opportunity

Saxophone Player for Film Jazz Scene – Atlanta Area

Job Description
A film production is seeking an African American male saxophone player to appear in a jazz scene filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This is a background musician role that requires pantomime only—no live playing during the shoot. Ideal for musicians who want to be part of an on-camera performance setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a saxophone musician during a jazz club scene

• Pantomime playing the saxophone naturally and convincingly on camera

• Collaborate with other background performers and production crew

• Maintain professionalism and be camera-ready for all scenes

Requirements

• African American male

• Must provide and bring your own saxophone

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area

• Available for filming on Monday, November 10, 2025

• Must be able to convincingly pantomime playing the instrument

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours

Extras for EDM Music Video – St. Petersburg, FL

Job Description
A high-energy EDM music video is looking for enthusiastic individuals to appear as background extras. The shoot captures the electric atmosphere of a music festival, and production is seeking people who can bring excitement, movement, and fun to the set. Filming will take place in St. Petersburg, Florida, for a short and lively shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray festival-goers enjoying an EDM event

• Bring expressive energy and movement to create a realistic party vibe

• Follow directions from the director and production team during filming

• Maintain a fun and professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 20–50

• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

• Must be available to film on November 22 in St. Petersburg, FL

• Must submit a current unfiltered photo, full name, and phone number

• Local talent only (no travel or lodging provided)

Compensation

• $75 flat rate, paid on the day of filming

Detective Jones for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an experienced actor to portray Detective Jones, a central figure in a dramatic investigation scene. This role requires a strong, authoritative presence and the ability to portray law enforcement realistically and professionally.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in an interrogation and investigation setting

• Deliver authentic, believable non-verbal performance moments

• Follow direction from the director and crew for scene blocking and prop handling

• Handle a firearm prop safely and confidently during filming

Requirements

• White male, 50s

• Clean-shaven, light to brown clean-cut hair

• Comfortable portraying law enforcement and handling prop weapons

• Must be available Wednesday, November 12, and Thursday, November 13 (likely needed both days)

• Professional demeanor and strong screen presence

Compensation

• $150 per day