Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Lead Child Actor (Refugee or Migrant Background) for Short Film

Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a thoughtful, curious child (age 9–12) to play the lead character Elmi, who forms a powerful friendship amid rising tension. The production welcomes first-time performers and offers a supportive environment for young talent to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth

• Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey

• Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days

• Maintain focus and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Boy or girl aged 9–12

• Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)

• No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued

• Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates

• Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Travel and meals covered during filming

• Screen credit and footage for future opportunities

Job Description:
We’re seeking talented individuals for an upcoming short film! A young mixed-race or racially ambiguous actress is needed for the role of Young Jailane, along with photographers to capture key moments. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a professional film environment with minimal time commitment.

Roles Available:

• Young Jailane (1 Role)

  • Gender: Female

  • Age: 3-11 years old (ability to play younger is a plus)

  • Appearance: Black or dark brown hair; racially ambiguous, mixed-race, lightskin Black, or Blasian

  • Time Commitment: 1 hour on set

  • Note: Parent/guardian must accompany at all times

• Photographers (Multiple Roles)

  • Gender: Male

  • Age: 18+

  • Must bring own camera with quick flash capability

  • Time Commitment: 1 hour on set

Compensation & Perks:

• Unpaid opportunity

• Food and treats provided on set

Casting Real Families for Lifestyle Photo and Video Shoot

Job Description:
A kitchen and accessory brand is casting real families for a lifestyle shoot in Austin, TX. The shoot will focus on capturing natural, candid moments that reflect family life and warmth in a kitchen setting. This is a paid opportunity for families to be featured in both digital and print marketing campaigns with extended usage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a lifestyle shoot showcasing family interactions in a kitchen-themed environment

• Pose naturally as a family unit in both group and individual setups

• Follow light direction from the photographer to ensure branding consistency

• Provide photos in advance for casting consideration

Requirements:

• Real families of 4 (including 2 children between ages 6–14)

• All family members must be comfortable on camera

• Must be available to shoot in Austin, TX

• Optional: Grandparents may also be submitted as part of the family group

Compensation:

• $1500 total for a family of 4 (paid directly to talent)

• Additional $400 for participating grandparent

• Usage includes digital and print marketing for 2 years

Job Description
An exclusive casting call party is taking place in Atlanta and is now seeking models and talent to attend and be considered for upcoming projects. This event offers a great opportunity to network, get scouted, and showcase your presence in a relaxed, high-energy atmosphere. If you’re looking to break into the entertainment or modeling scene, this is your moment to make a lasting impression.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the casting party event and engage with industry representatives
• Present yourself professionally and confidently in a social setting
• Be prepared for informal interviews, networking, and potential on-the-spot casting
• Follow any pre-submission or RSVP instructions as outlined by event organizers

Requirements

• Must be available in Atlanta on the event date
• Open to all genders, looks, and experience levels
• Must be comfortable networking and presenting your image in person
• Must DM organizer in advance to receive event access details

Compensation

• Opportunity to be considered for future modeling or entertainment projects
• Exposure to casting professionals and creatives
• Networking event with potential for bookings

Real Firefighters and EMTs for Energy Commercial

Job Description:
A high-profile commercial is casting real firefighters and EMTs to appear in a non-union production celebrating local heroes. This is an exciting opportunity to represent your profession on screen with no acting experience required. The shoot will highlight authentic first responders and bring a sense of realism and community pride to the final product.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear on camera as yourself in uniform or professional attire
• Bring authenticity and presence to your scenes
• Follow simple direction from the production team

Requirements:
• Must be a real firefighter or EMS worker
• Based in or near the DFW area
• Comfortable on camera and available for the scheduled shoot days
• Must submit recent photo, height, and basic info with application

Compensation:
• Paid opportunity
• Non-union commercial project

Local BBQ Chefs, Restaurant Owners, and Caterers for Energy Commercial

Job Description:
A non-union commercial is casting real BBQ chefs, pitmasters, restaurant owners, and local caterers to appear in an energetic and flavorful production celebrating Texas culinary culture. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your passion for BBQ on screen, represent your business, and be part of a professional shoot. No acting experience is needed—just your authentic self and a love for the grill.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear on camera in your role as a real BBQ expert or business owner
• Represent your craft and personality in a natural and confident way
• Follow production direction while engaging in cooking or business-related action shots

Requirements:
• Must be a real BBQ chef, pitmaster, restaurant owner, or caterer
• Located in or near the DFW area
• Comfortable being filmed in a professional setting
• Must provide a recent photo, name, height, and basic contact details

Compensation:
• Paid opportunity
• Non-union commercial production

Dancers, Aerialists, and Gymnasts – TV Commercial

Job Description
A high-profile TV ad is seeking highly skilled dancers, aerialists, and gymnasts for an upcoming commercial shoot. This is a unique opportunity to showcase dynamic physical talent in a visually stunning campaign. Performers will be featured in movement-driven scenes that require agility, fluidity, and precision.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance, aerial, or gymnastic sequences on camera

• Collaborate with creative and production teams to deliver expressive visuals

• Demonstrate physical control, energy, and stage presence

• Follow direction and adjust movement as needed for filming

Requirements

• Talent aged 30–40

• Advanced skills in dance, aerial performance, or gymnastics

• Must be comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Availability for the full shoot window

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Rate details shared upon selection

• Meals and on-set support provided during shoot

Athletes and Sport Enthusiasts – Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A paid commercial is seeking energetic and active individuals who are passionate about their sport or fitness routine. The production is looking for a wide range of athletes including runners, trail runners, gym enthusiasts, paddleboarders, and roller skaters to bring authentic movement and lifestyle energy to the screen. This is a chance to be part of a visually engaging ad that celebrates real people and their love for staying active.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform or showcase your athletic ability on camera in a natural, engaging way

• Represent your sport or activity authentically with confidence

• Work collaboratively with the director and crew to capture action-based visuals

• Be comfortable being interviewed or sharing brief stories if requested

Requirements

• All ages, genders, and ethnicities welcome

• Must be based in London

• Must be active in one of the following: running, trail running, gym training, paddleboarding, or roller skating

• Comfortable on camera and able to submit recent photos and brief bio

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Rate shared upon booking

• One-day shoot, professional environment

Featured Models – Streetwear Fashion Campaign

Job Description
A major streetwear brand is casting featured male and female models for an upcoming campaign in New York. This opportunity is ideal for models who embody urban fashion culture and can confidently represent high-impact visuals for a bold, trend-forward brand. Selected talent will appear in photo and/or video content used for promotional and digital campaigns.

Job Responsibilities

• Model streetwear apparel in both studio and lifestyle settings

• Collaborate with the creative and styling team on wardrobe and poses

• Maintain a professional attitude on set and be camera-ready throughout the shoot

• Take direction to help shape the overall aesthetic of the campaign

Requirements

• Female Models:

  • Age: 18–30

  • Dress/Pant Size: 2–4

  • Shoe Size: 7

  • Any ethnicity

• Male Models:

  • Age: 18–30

  • Shirt Size: Medium to Large

  • Shoe Size: 9

  • Any ethnicity

• Must have open availability on July 17 and 18

• Based in or able to work as a local hire in New York

Compensation

• $1,000 for 10–12 hours of work

• Meals and professional styling provided

• Paid promotional campaign appearance

Supporting and Day Player Actors for Romantic Vertical Mini-Series

Job Description
A romantic vertical mini-series is now hiring supporting and day player actors for an upcoming production. This non-union project will be shot in a professional environment and is seeking diverse performers of various looks and styles. All talent must speak with an American English accent and will be considered for a variety of roles depending on age and character fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted roles in a romantic-themed mini-series formatted for vertical viewing

• Deliver engaging performances on camera with natural dialogue delivery

• Follow direction from the director and production team throughout shooting days

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a fast-paced set environment

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 25–55, all looks welcome

• Female actors, ages 35–45, all looks welcome

• Must be non-union; no agency representation required

• Must speak fluent American English with native or near-native accent

• Must be available for scheduled shooting days and open to direction

Compensation

• Pay ranges from $150 to $450 per shoot day, based on role and experience