Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

SAG Actors for Bar Patron Role

Job Description
Casting is underway for talented SAG-AFTRA actors to portray bar patrons in an upcoming TV series. This role is perfect for performers who can naturally bring the lively, authentic atmosphere of a bar setting to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic and engaging bar patron character

• Take direction from the production team and deliver consistent performances

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times

Requirements

• Must be a current SAG-AFTRA member

• Ability to work as a local hire in Westchester, NY

• Comfortable with an 8-hour workday on set

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours of work

Casting Andre for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN, is casting for the role of Andre, a red herring character involved in the storyline. This role requires comfort with scripted violence and a strong on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Andre authentically in scripted reenactment scenes

• Perform actions involving staged violence safely and convincingly

• Follow the director’s guidance to maintain realism and dramatic tension

Requirements

• Hispanic male, 30s

• Comfortable performing in scenes with scripted violence

• Likely needed Tuesday, August 19, at 3:00 PM

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day plus hotel accommodations

Casting Woman for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN, is casting for the role of a woman who discovers a body and calls 911. This is a pivotal moment in the storyline and requires strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a distressed witness authentically in scripted reenactment scenes

• Deliver realistic reactions to discovering a crime scene

• Follow the director’s instructions to ensure emotional accuracy and scene continuity

Requirements

• Hispanic female, ages 30–40s

• Strong acting ability to convey urgency and shock

• Likely needed Tuesday, August 19, at 1:30 PM

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $125/day

Casting Mateo for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN, is casting for the role of Mateo, the friend of a murder victim. This character plays a key role in the reenactment, contributing to the emotional depth of the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the victim’s friend authentically in scripted reenactment scenes

• Convey emotion and realism through body language and expressions

• Follow the director’s guidance to ensure accuracy and scene continuity

Requirements

• Hispanic male, 30s

• Comfortable with dramatic storytelling and on-camera performance

• Likely needed Tuesday, August 19, at 3:00 PM

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day

Extras Needed for Major Lazer Music Video

Job Description
A Major Lazer music video is seeking vibrant, unique, and standout individuals to bring energy and character to the set. This is your chance to be part of a high-energy shoot that embraces the weird, the wild, and the wonderful.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in the music video

• Bring personality, movement, and presence to enhance the scene’s atmosphere

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve the desired creative vision

Requirements

• Open to all looks and personalities – individuality encouraged

• Must be available for one or both shoot dates

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Osteen, FL, or other Central FL locations

Compensation

• $150 flat rate (not a full-day shoot)

Casting Detective 2 for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN, is casting for the role of Detective 2. This character is a law enforcement officer involved in investigating a major crime.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional detective in scripted reenactment scenes

• Handle prop weapons safely and convincingly

• Follow the director’s instructions to deliver a realistic and engaging performance

Requirements

• Black male, late 30s–40s

• Physically fit and clean-cut appearance

• Comfortable portraying law enforcement and handling prop weapons

• Likely needed Tuesday, August 19, at 1:30 PM and Wednesday, August 20, at 1:00 PM

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day plus hotel accommodations

Casting Sports Announcers for National TV Commercial

Job Description
A national TV commercial filming in Pittsburgh is seeking male talent to portray sports announcers in a principal speaking role. This SAG-AFTRA project is open to both union and non-union actors who can work as local hires. Filming will take place over two days, and talent should be available for both dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver scripted lines with the energy, timing, and style of a professional sports announcer

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure an authentic and engaging performance

• Be prepared for self-tape auditions before filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–55

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available August 25 and 26, 2025

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA principal role rates (open to non-union talent)

Casting Fans and Vendors for National TV Commercial

Job Description
A national TV commercial filming in Pittsburgh is seeking background actors to portray enthusiastic football fans and vendors in non-speaking principal roles. This SAG-AFTRA project is open to both union and non-union talent who can work as local hires. Filming will take place over two days, and talent should be available for both.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray energetic football fans or vendors in a game day setting

• React naturally to the action and atmosphere

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure realistic crowd and vendor interactions

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 18–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available August 25 and/or 26, 2025

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA principal role rates (open to non-union talent)

Casting Staff for Netflix’s “Outer Banks” Season 5

Job Description
Netflix’s Outer Banks is casting background actors to portray staff members in upcoming formal party scenes. Filming will take place in Charleston, SC, and surrounding areas, with afternoon/evening call times extending late into the night.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray event staff assisting at a high-end formal gathering

• Perform background actions that support the authenticity of the scene

• Follow the director’s instructions to maintain continuity and professionalism

Requirements

• All races, all genders

• Ages 21 and up

Compensation

• Background Actor Rate: $132 for 12 hours per day

Casting Female Actor (75+) for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial is seeking a talented female actor, age 75 or older, for an upcoming shoot in early September. This is a high-paying opportunity for an experienced performer to bring authenticity and warmth to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with professionalism and authenticity

• Take direction from the production team to achieve the desired tone and delivery

• Work collaboratively with other cast and crew members

Requirements

• Female actor, age 75+

• Must have acting experience

• Must be available September 3–6, 2025

• Must be local to New England

Compensation

• Pays up to $6,000 if cast