Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Dolly Parton Look-Alikes for Fashion Eyewear Shoot

Job Description
A high-fashion eyewear brand is casting Dolly Parton-inspired talent for a bold, glamorous campaign shooting in early April. The shoot will celebrate iconic beauty, confidence, and southern charm with a modern twist. This is a one-day paid opportunity for Los Angeles-based talent who can channel Dolly’s signature bombshell style and larger-than-life presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Model eyewear for a fashion-forward brand campaign
• Embody the essence and attitude of Dolly Parton with confidence and charm
• Pose for still photography and possibly short-form video content
• Collaborate with stylists and creative team to capture the perfect look

Requirements

• Female-identifying talent, ages 30–45
• Must be based in Los Angeles
• Strong resemblance to Dolly Parton in style, energy, or essence
• Must be available for one day of shooting in early April

Compensation

• Paid one-day photoshoot
• Professional campaign with styling and creative direction

Casting Call for 1999 and Older Vehicles for Limited Series

Job Description
A new limited series based on a bestselling novel is looking for background talent who own 1999 or older vehicles. This is an opportunity to have your car featured in a major streaming production set in the 1990s. The series will film in and around Atlanta, aiming to capture authentic period visuals that reflect the era. If your car has the mileage, wear, and charm of the ’90s, this is your time to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide your vehicle for background scenes in a period drama
• Be available on scheduled filming days as needed by production
• Ensure your car is clean, functional, and ready for use on set

Requirements

• Men and women, 18 and older
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must own a vehicle from 1999 or earlier
• Submit a photo of your car, along with its year, make, model, and color
• Include at least 3 photos of yourself (dated headshot and full body)
• Provide your age, height, weight, and contact information

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours + $35 car bump (higher bump for older vehicles)
• Filming scheduled between March and July
• Local hire only in Atlanta, GA area

Casting Call for HBCU Student Background Roles in Comedy Series

Job Description
A hit comedy series is now seeking background actors to portray HBCU students in interior classroom and dorm scenes for an upcoming episode. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a popular, critically acclaimed show centered on personal growth, humor, and family life. Filming will take place in Atlanta and offers a fun, professional on-set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a student in classroom and dorm scenes
• Take direction from production team to ensure continuity and realism
• Maintain professional conduct on set throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be African American
• All genders welcome
• Ages 18–30
• Must have availability for a full day of filming
• Must portray an authentic HBCU college student look

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon confirmation)
• Great opportunity for exposure on a nationally streamed series

Casting Call for Composite Decking Brand Social Campaign

Job Description
A leading composite decking company is casting for a paid digital and social media campaign, including stills and video content. The production will feature authentic, family-focused moments that highlight lifestyle use of outdoor decking spaces. Talent will be used across internet, digital, and social media platforms for a two-year campaign. Casting is taking place in Orlando, FL, and is ideal for real families and individuals comfortable on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle-themed video and photo shoots
• Portray authentic scenarios such as gardening, yoga, skateboarding, and family bonding
• Take direction from production for various stills and digital campaign moments
• Represent natural, everyday interactions with warmth and relatability

Requirements

• Must be available March 26–28 (only booked for one day)
• Fitting on March 25; fitting fee: $75
• Roles include:
  • Four square kids (ages 8–12)
  • Grandpa fishing with a tween granddaughter
  • Mom in 30s with 6–7-year-old learning to skateboard
  • Man in 40s with two children (3–6 years old) at tea party
  • Teens tie-dyeing shirts
  • Woman in 30s doing yoga
  • Real couple in 20s planting herbs
• Real families highly encouraged to apply, especially for parent/child roles
• Must submit current photo, names, ages, city/state, and contact information

Compensation

• $500 per session per person
• $1,000 all-inclusive 2-year buyout (internet, digital, and social usage – no TV/print)
• Guaranteed usage buyouts regardless of final placement

Casting Call for Featured Male College Student Role in New Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting a paid extra to portray a college student navigating early fatherhood. This emotionally grounded role will require the actor to bring authenticity, subtlety, and presence to screen. The character is young, introspective, and faces life-changing responsibilities—making this an excellent opportunity for performers eager to embody relatable, slice-of-life storytelling in a cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student expecting a child in a dramatic scene
• Take direction from the production team and remain professional on set
• Be fully available for two scheduled shoot days
• Deliver a natural and compelling performance in a featured extra role

Requirements

• Must be male, African American
• Age 18+ (should look between 18–23 years old)
• Must be available for both filming dates
• Acting resume and headshot encouraged for submission
• Open availability required due to long shoot hours (8–12 hour day possible)

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (paid time and a half after 12 hours)
• Payment issued via check within 2–3 weeks after filming
• Featured background role with character-driven focus

Casting Call for Left-Handed Quarterback for Sports Film Project

Job Description
A new sports-focused film project is casting a talented left-handed quarterback with athleticism and real football experience. This role will require dynamic action on camera, with an emphasis on skill, realism, and physical presence. If you have a strong sports background and know how to command attention on the field and on film, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a quarterback in football action scenes
• Deliver believable gameplay with accurate form and movements
• Take direction from the production team to capture cinematic sports visuals
• Collaborate with other athletic performers and crew

Requirements

• Must be left-handed
• Height: 6’0 or taller
• Age range: 22–40
• Athletic experience, especially as a quarterback, required
• Must submit photos, height, weight, cell number, and football experience

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon request)
• Professional credit and on-camera sports performance experience

Casting Call for Families of 4 for Safety Video Shoot

Job Description
A new safety training video is now casting families of four for a paid on-camera opportunity. This fun and well-paid shoot will feature families with children ages 12 and under for a one-day production in a travel-themed setting. The video will focus on safety procedures and family experiences, ideal for those comfortable on camera and able to follow simple direction. This is a great opportunity to work together as a family in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family unit in a safety demonstration video
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Be comfortable appearing on camera in a casual, family-oriented setting
• Participate in water-related scenes if applicable

Requirements

• Must be a real family of 4 (no individual submissions accepted)
• Children must be age 12 or younger
• Must submit a current group photo with all family members standing side-by-side
• Include full names, ages, phone number, city/state of residence, and swimming ability
• Must be available for early call time

Compensation

• $425 per person for 12 hours
• One-day shoot in Port Canaveral, FL
• Meals and professional credit provided

Casting Call for Beater Cars in Limited Series

Job Description
A new limited series is looking for background talent who own “beater cars” — vehicles that have seen plenty of miles and proudly show it. This is your chance to have your well-worn ride featured in a gritty and realistic series based on a bestselling novel. Filming will take place in and around the Atlanta area. The production values authenticity and is seeking cars that tell a story of their own.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide your vehicle as background for specific scenes in a limited series
• Be available on location with your car as scheduled by production
• Maintain vehicle readiness for filming days

Requirements

• Men and women, age 18 and over
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must own a visibly aged or “beater” style vehicle
• Submit 3 photos of your car along with its year, make, model, and color
• Include your own dated photo, full body shot, age, height, weight, and contact info

Compensation

• $182/12 base rate plus a $35 car bump
• Higher bump may apply based on vehicle condition
• Local hire only for the Atlanta area

Casting Call for Bobby Role in Feature Film ‘Compound’

Job Description
The feature thriller Compound is now casting for the role of Bobby, a key character caught in the emotional and violent aftermath of a tragedy at a remote family compound. Told through chilling security camera footage, the film examines the psychological unraveling of a family after a violent intrusion shatters their isolated way of life. Bobby is central to the tension—his choices and presence drive much of the chaos and emotional conflict in the story.

Directed by James Mulcahy, Compound offers a rare opportunity for nonunion actors to take on a complex role in a dark, atmospheric indie film shooting in Austin, TX.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring authenticity and emotional depth to the role of Bobby
• Perform in tense, dramatic scenes requiring vulnerability and intensity
• Work closely with the director and cast to build powerful on-screen relationships
• Participate in rehearsals and be available for all scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Nonunion talent only
• Must be available as a local hire in Austin, TX
• Experience in emotionally heavy or psychological roles preferred
• Strong screen presence and ability to navigate dramatic material
• Submit headshot, resume, age, and reel (via Vimeo or YouTube)

Compensation

• $241/day plus 10% agent fee
• Filming dates: May 30 – June 14, 2025
• Local hire only

Casting Call for Men with “Dad Bods” for HBO Limited Series

Job Description
An HBO limited series is seeking men with “dad bods” for a quick but fun background scene. This small shoot will feature real, everyday body types—celebrating authenticity on screen. If you’re a male performer with a relatable, natural physique, this is your chance to appear in a major production that values character and presence over perfection.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in a lighthearted, short scene
• Follow direction from the production team to match the tone of the series
• Represent a casual, confident character type on screen

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–65
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must have a “dad bod” physique (natural, soft, or average build)
• Submit at least 3 current photos (including full body and dated headshot)
• Include age, height, weight, and full contact info

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours
• Filming in Midtown, local hire only