Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Band Members, Skateboarders and BMX Riders for Major K-Pop Artist Music Video

Job Description

A major K-pop artist music video filming in Los Angeles is seeking talented performers with distinctive, eccentric looks for featured roles. Casting is looking for real band members who play guitar, drums, or bass, along with professional skateboarders and BMX riders. This paid music video casting opportunity is ideal for performers ages 18–30 who can bring authentic skills, individuality, and strong visual presence to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a music video for a major K-pop artist.
• Perform authentic band, skateboarding, or BMX skills based on the assigned role.
• Bring unique personality, energy, and visual presence to the production.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism and safety while performing on set.
• Remain available for the full production day as required.

Requirements

• Open to male and any-gender talent, depending on the role.
• Ages 18–30.
• Real Band Members: Skilled guitarists, drummers, and bass players.
• Skateboarders and BMX Riders: Professional-level skills required.
• Unique, eccentric features and distinctive looks are encouraged.
• Must have open availability for the required production schedule.
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• $1,250 for 12 hours per role.

Unique Character Actors for Non-Union Video Project

Job Description

A non-union video project filming in Los Angeles is seeking distinctive character actors and performers with unique, expressive looks for a creative production directed by a well-known artist/director. Multiple roles are available, including eccentric party guests, stylized characters, a waiter, and older twin or sister performers. Some roles involve prosthetics, while others call for strong character presence, distinctive facial features, movement skills, or a specific period-inspired look.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned character role in a professional video production.
• Bring distinctive personality, physicality, and expressive on-camera presence to the project.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Wear and perform comfortably in prosthetics when required for the assigned role.
• Participate in character movement or dancing when required.
• Maintain professionalism and character consistency throughout filming.

Requirements

• Waiter / Little Person: Male, ages 50s–60s; little person with balding hair to portray a waiter.
• Devil Man: Male, ages 30–50; devilish, cartoon-like features with an evil, mischievous, charming presence; must be comfortable in prosthetics.
• Sweaty Man / Party Guest: Male, ages 40–60; dark hair with distinctive, exaggerated features, including a prominent nose and eyes; highly expressive face.
• Men With Long Noses: Two males, ages 35–55; character actors with surreal or unusual looks who are comfortable wearing prosthetics.
• 1950s Party Guest: Male, ages 25–35; handsome, suave, grounded presence with a classic 1950s look; must be comfortable performing the Charleston with guidance from a movement director.
• Old Lady Twins / Sisters: Two older women who are twins, sisters, or strongly resemble one another; real twins or sisters preferred, but individually matched performers may be considered.
• Must be comfortable working on a non-union production.
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• $450 for 12 hours.

Caucasian Female Stand-In for “Lizard Music”

Job Description

Seeking a Caucasian female stand-in for an upcoming production filming in Fayetteville and surrounding areas. This paid stand-in opportunity is looking for talent who closely matches the required height and can reliably support the camera and lighting departments across multiple filming days. Previous stand-in or on-set experience is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for an actress during production.
• Assist the camera and lighting departments during technical setups.
• Maintain accurate positioning and blocking between takes.
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production crew.
• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Height: approximately 5’10”.
• Previous stand-in or relevant on-set experience preferred.
• Must be available for multiple production days as required.
• Must be able to work in Fayetteville and surrounding areas.

Compensation

• $210 for 12 hours.

Teleprompter Actors for Educational Video Project

Job Description

A non-union educational video project for Savvas is seeking experienced teleprompter actors for a series of engaging, student-focused videos filming in Mills James Studios in Hilliard, Ohio. Selected talent will record multiple scripts per session and may ultimately perform up to 45 short scripts throughout the project. Performers should deliver strong, lively, natural reads that feel friendly and relatable to high school students. Scheduling is flexible based on talent availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform educational video scripts entirely from a teleprompter.
• Record multiple short scripts during each production session.
• Potentially record up to 45 short scripts throughout the project.
• Deliver lively, engaging, friendly, and natural on-camera performances.
• Connect with a high school student audience through relatable delivery.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain consistent performance quality across multiple recording sessions.

Requirements

• Teleprompter experience is required.
• Must be comfortable delivering scripts entirely from a teleprompter.
• Strong, engaging, natural, and relatable on-camera presence.
• Female African American talent, ages 25–35.
• Male Caucasian talent, ages 25–35.
• Male Hispanic talent, ages 25–35.
• Male or female mixed-race talent, ages 25–35.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Hilliard, Ohio.

Compensation

• $1,700 for the entire project.
• 20% agency fee, if applicable.

Featured Preacher for “Thunder Road” Season 1

Job Description

“Thunder Road” Season 1 is seeking an experienced male actor or background performer to portray a preacher in a featured role filming in Senoia, Georgia. This paid featured casting opportunity requires strong on-camera experience and the ability to naturally and confidently portray a preacher. Previous church or preaching experience is a plus, but professional acting and on-camera experience are the primary qualifications.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a preacher in a featured television scene.
• Deliver a natural and believable on-camera performance.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.
• Bring confidence, authenticity, and a professional presence to the role.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–60.
• Previous on-camera experience required.
• Experienced actors and background performers are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a preacher.
• Church or preaching experience is a plus.
• Must be able to work in Senoia, Georgia.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours.

Background Actors for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking non-union male and female background actors for an upcoming overnight television shoot in Chicago. Casting is looking for performers in their 30s through 60s of all ethnicities who can bring a professional and natural presence to the production. Male talent should be clean-shaven with short hair.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a non-speaking background actor on “Chicago Fire.”
• Perform natural background actions based on the needs of the scene.
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming.
• Remain available throughout the overnight production schedule.

Requirements

• Male and female talent in their 30s–60s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Must be comfortable working an overnight production schedule.

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

Real Military Personnel for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking real military personnel for a paid television production filming in Chicago. Experienced service members are wanted to bring an authentic military presence and real-world experience to an overnight scene. Male talent should have short hair and be clean-shaven for the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a role utilizing authentic military experience.
• Bring realistic movement, demeanor, and professional presence to filming.
• Perform assigned background actions throughout the scene.
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the overnight shoot.

Requirements

• Must have real military experience.
• Open to male and female talent.
• Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Must be comfortable working an overnight filming schedule.

Compensation

• $206 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.
• $25 special ability bump.

Real Police Officers for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking real police officers for a paid television production in Chicago. This casting opportunity is looking for experienced law enforcement professionals who can bring authentic knowledge, presence, and movement to an overnight scene. Male talent should be clean-shaven with short hair. Local Chicago, suburban, and surrounding Illinois border-state talent is being considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a police officer in “Chicago Fire.”
• Bring authentic law enforcement experience and professional presence to the scene.
• Perform background actions as directed by the production team.
• Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Remain available for an overnight production schedule.

Requirements

• Must be a real police officer with relevant professional experience.
• Open to male and female talent.
• Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Must be comfortable working an overnight filming schedule.

Compensation

• $206 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.
• $25 special ability bump.

Fit and Toned Featured Background Talent for “911 Nashville”

Job Description

“911 Nashville” is seeking featured background talent for an upcoming television shoot in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union casting opportunity is open to all genders ages 18–45 with a fit, healthy-looking, naturally lean or toned appearance. Casting is looking for active, proportionate performers who can bring a believable and polished presence to featured background scenes. Local hires from Nashville and surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as featured background talent on “911 Nashville.”
• Perform natural background actions as directed during filming.
• Maintain a consistent and professional on-camera presence.
• Follow instructions from assistant directors and the production team.
• Remain available and prepared throughout the production day.

Requirements

• Open to all genders.
• Ages 18–45.
• Fit, healthy-looking, and in good physical shape.
• Naturally lean or toned appearance preferred.
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
• Must be able to commit to a potentially 12+ hour production day.
• Must have reliable availability for the full filming day.

Compensation

• $125 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

Caregiver for Reno Commercial

Job Description

A lifestyle commercial filming in Reno, Nevada, is seeking a performer age 60 or older to portray a supportive caregiver. This non-speaking commercial role calls for an approachable, expressive performer who can authentically portray a spouse, partner, or family member caring for a loved one. Natural chemistry, warmth, and genuine emotional connection are central to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a caregiver in a non-speaking lifestyle commercial.
• Create natural and believable interactions with the patient character.
• Communicate warmth, support, and compassion through facial expressions and body language.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain a relaxed and authentic on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Age 60 or older.
• Warm, supportive, and approachable presence.
• Comfortable portraying a spouse, partner, or family caregiver.
• Strong natural expressions and ability to create believable on-camera chemistry.
• No dialogue or line memorization required.
• Reno locals and talent from the Sacramento and Bay Area communities may be considered.

Compensation

• Fully paid commercial booking.
• Gas/mileage reimbursement for qualifying Sacramento and Bay Area talent.