Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Actors for Tactical Training

Job Description
Join the set of a hit television drama as a background actor for an exciting tactical maneuver scene. This opportunity involves specialized training to ensure realistic, on-screen action. You must be available for both the training session and filming to participate.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend a tactical maneuver training session on Tuesday, August 12 (afternoon, 2–4 hours)

• Participate in filming on Wednesday, August 13 (time TBD)

• Follow on-set direction to maintain scene accuracy and safety

• Collaborate with the production team to create authentic background action

Requirements

• Must be available for both training and filming days

• Ability to take direction and perform basic staged tactical movements

• Comfortable working on location for extended periods

• No prior tactical experience required, but reliability is essential

Compensation

• Training session: flat rate of $75

• Filming day: $132.80 for 8 hours

Runway Models for Prom and Bridal Shows

Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for female runway models to showcase prom and bridal collections across major fashion markets. Selected models will represent high-end styles on the runway, bringing elegance, confidence, and professionalism to each event.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway for prom and bridal fashion shows in multiple markets

• Model garments with poise, confidence, and on-brand styling

• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and production teams during fittings and shows

• Maintain a professional presence and adapt to direction during live events

Requirements

• Female models, height 5’7”+

• Age range: 16–34 years old

• Regular sizes: 2/4/6/8; Plus sizes: 12/14/16

• Wear all black in any style with heels for casting

• Show up with minimal makeup and bring a comp card or headshot plus full body shot

• Ability to travel for shows in Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Las Vegas, Dallas, and Fort Myers

Compensation

• Pay will be discussed upon selection and may vary by market and event

Commercial, Modern, Jazz, and Hip-Hop Dancers

Job Description
Seeking energetic and skilled dancers to perform at exciting, family-friendly events. This role is ideal for performers who can bring high energy, professionalism, and charisma to diverse audiences. Events will be held at prestigious venues, offering dancers the opportunity to showcase their talent in dynamic, engaging settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Commercial, Modern, Jazz, and Hip-Hop dance styles at live events

• Engage and motivate audiences with high-energy performances

• Adapt to various event settings and collaborate with other performers

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on and off stage

Requirements

• Male and female dancers, 18 years and older

• Strong background in Commercial, Modern, Jazz, and/or Hip-Hop dance

• Ability to perform in a family-friendly environment

• Reliable, punctual, and prepared for scheduled performances

Compensation

• $350 per event to start

Male Photo Double for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is seeking a male photo double to match one of the lead actors. This role requires precise sizing and appearance to ensure continuity on screen. The position involves standing in for the actor during specific shots and working closely with the crew to achieve seamless results.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor during filming for matching shots and angles

• Collaborate with the director, cinematographer, and crew to match movements and positioning

• Wear wardrobe provided by the production team to match the lead actor’s look

• Be prepared for call times that may vary during the day

Requirements

• Male, brunette hair

• Age range: 18–55 years old

• Height: 5’9”–5’11”

• Weight: 140–170 lbs

• Suit: 38R, Neck/Sleeve: 15.5/30

• Shirt: Medium, Pants: 30×30, Shoe: 10

• Must match listed measurements as closely as possible

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Actors to Portray Parents of Principal Actor

Job Description
A film production is seeking SAG and non-union actors to portray parents, aged 60–80, of a principal actor of Indian descent. This role requires individuals who can bring authenticity and warmth to family scenes while collaborating closely with the cast and crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the parents of a lead character with believable and engaging performances

• Work under the direction of the production team to deliver emotionally authentic scenes

• Follow wardrobe, hair, and makeup guidance to match the creative vision

• Be available for a full day of filming with flexibility for call times

Requirements

• SAG or non-union actors

• Age range: 60–80 years old, of Indian descent

• Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction

• Provide current photos, including a neck-up and full-body shot against a light or white background

• Willingness to disclose visible tattoos if applicable

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $181.50 for 10 hours

Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a photo double to match the look and size of one of the principal actors. This role involves closely replicating the actor’s appearance for specific shots, ensuring seamless visual continuity on screen. Candidates should be detail-oriented and comfortable working on set with the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during selected scenes and shots

• Match the actor’s physical appearance, wardrobe, and movements

• Collaborate with the director and crew to ensure accuracy in continuity

• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming dates

Requirements

• White female, height 5’1”–5’3”

• Brown hair, clothing size 14/16

• Must be available for all tentative filming dates and fitting

Compensation

• $262 for 8 hours of work per filming day

• Fitting rate: ¼ day’s pay

Male Stand-In for Television Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking a male stand-in for an upcoming episode. The role involves matching the look and physical attributes of the actor for lighting, camera setup, and rehearsals. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with the crew on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during technical setup and rehearsals

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

• Follow instructions from the director and crew to ensure smooth production flow

• Remain available for the entire shooting day, regardless of call time changes

Requirements

• Male, 18–45 years old

• Height: 6’2”–6’4”

• Similar complexion and hair to the actor being doubled

• Must be a local hire and able to work in the specified filming area

• Ability to commit to being on set for 12+ hours

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (guarantee), plus time and a half after 12 hours

Female Hand Double

Job Description
A feature film production is looking for a female hand double to match the appearance of the reference hands provided. This role requires precise hand matching for close-up shots, ensuring continuity and visual accuracy on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Match the hand appearance, including skin tone, texture, and size

• Perform hand movements as directed during filming

• Maintain hands in good condition for close-up camera work

Requirements

• Female talent with hands closely resembling the provided reference

• Ability to take direction and replicate specific movements

• Comfortable working on set for extended periods

• Reside in or able to work in Miami, FL

Compensation

• $200 for a 12-hour filming day

Real Couple – Featured Background

Job Description
A production is seeking a real couple in their 30s or 40s to appear as featured background for a diner scene. Acting experience is a plus, but not required. This is a great opportunity for couples looking to gain on-set experience and work together in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a natural and believable couple in a diner setting

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Real couple aged 30–49

• Comfortable being on camera and working in a busy set environment

• Acting experience or training is a plus

• Previous appearances in commercials, TV shows, or films are welcome

• No hats, sunglasses, or filters in submitted photos

Compensation

• $250 per person

African American Female – Featured Extra Role

Job Description
A television production is casting African American females in their 30s to early 40s with short hair for a featured non-speaking role. The role will also require a special effects fitting for a bald cap prior to filming. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production and work alongside a professional crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured extra role on set with professionalism

• Participate in a special effects fitting for a bald cap before filming

• Follow all on-set directions and maintain continuity in scenes

Requirements

• African American female, ages 30–44

• Short hair required (no wigs; natural hair length must be visible)

• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Comfortable with non-speaking background work

• Provide recent color photos with no hats, wigs, sunglasses, or filters

• Clothing sizes: height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe size

Compensation

• Paid role; rate provided upon selection