Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A major hip-hop music video is seeking a confident, captivating woman to portray the love interest of the featured artist. This role focuses on strong on-camera presence, natural beauty, and the ability to deliver subtle acting moments that enhance the storytelling of the video. Talent should feel comfortable taking direction and embodying the vibe and energy of a high-profile music project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the artist’s love interest with authenticity and strong screen presence

• Participate in featured scenes alongside principal talent

• Take direction well and deliver natural, expressive reactions

• Bring personality and confidence to close-up and featured shots

Requirements

• Female, 25–40

• Open ethnicity

• Sophisticated, naturally beautiful look

• Confident, camera-ready presence

• Comfortable performing light acting moments

Compensation

• $1,000/day for 1 shoot day

Job Description
A high-energy hip-hop music video is looking for a strong, intense male talent to portray the antagonist neighbor. This character plays a key role in creating conflict and atmosphere on screen, demanding a bold, expressive performance that adds depth to the narrative. Ideal talent will bring a commanding presence and the ability to deliver dramatic, memorable moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the antagonist neighbor with a powerful and expressive presence

• Participate in featured scenes that heighten tension and storytelling

• Take direction well and perform dynamic, character-driven actions

• Contribute to intense visual sequences with physicality and commitment

Requirements

• Male, 40–60

• Large, muscular presence with a tough look

• Extreme “Hulk-like” vibe; striking and expressive features

• Tall preferred; unique details such as scars or a rugged appearance welcome

• Strong actor who can deliver bold character moments

Compensation

• $750/day for 1 shoot day

Job Description
A major hip-hop music video is seeking a reliable and physically fit male stand-in to support production by matching the artist’s height, build, and movement. This role is essential for lighting setups, camera blocking, and scene preparation. Talent should be comfortable taking direction, remaining patient on set, and replicating basic motions as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the artist during lighting and camera setups
• Match general height, posture, and movement
• Follow direction from the camera and lighting teams
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot
• Assist in scene blocking to ensure smooth production flow

Requirements

• Male
• Approximately 5’10”
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods
• Comfortable taking direction and repeating simple movements

Compensation

• $300/day for 2 shoot days

Job Description
A vibrant hip-hop music video is looking for energetic and expressive background talent to fill party and neighborhood scenes. This group helps build the atmosphere of the video by bringing authenticity, personality, and movement to the environment. Talent should feel comfortable being lively on camera and contributing to a dynamic on-set vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring energy and personality to party and neighborhood scenes

• React naturally to the environment, music, and action

• Follow simple direction to support scene flow

• Help create a lively, engaging backdrop for principal performers

Requirements

• Open to all genders

• Interesting, expressive faces with unique or standout features

• Comfortable being active and animated on camera

• Ability to embody a fun, social, high-energy environment

Compensation

• $250/day for 1 shoot day

Female Talent for Magazine Shoot

Job Description
An upcoming editorial magazine shoot is seeking female talent to appear in a stylish, iconic photo session led by a well-known photographer. This shoot highlights elegance, personality, and strong visual presence. Talent must be comfortable working alongside a trained dog, as some images will feature pet interaction.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an editorial photo shoot for print and online publication

• Follow direction from the photographer to achieve polished, expressive poses

• Interact comfortably with a trained dog in select shots

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout the session

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 20–70

• Must love dogs and be comfortable appearing with one on set

• Confident, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera

• Able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $250 for a half-day shoot

Christmas Family – Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production for Indiana tourism is seeking a family to appear in a festive Christmas-themed shoot. This project aims to capture warm, joyful holiday moments with a real family. Talent should be comfortable on camera, able to take simple direction, and excited to participate in a fun, lighthearted filming session.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate in a half-day Christmas-themed commercial shoot
• Portray natural family interactions and joyful holiday moments
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude during filming

Requirements
• Real family with:
– Mom and dad in their late 20s to late 30s
– At least two children ages 5–13
– Additional children are welcome
• Must be available for the shoot in Spencer County, Indiana
• Must submit a recent family photo (taken within the last 6–8 months)

Compensation
• $575 for a half-day (4 hours)

Creature Role – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Tampa is seeking a highly physical, expressive actor to portray a haunting creature bound in a metal torture mask and carrying a coral-encrusted spear. This non-speaking role requires strong physical acting skills, the ability to move with eerie precision, and a commanding presence that creates tension on screen. The character embodies a disfigured, pirate-like spirit with an intense, unsettling energy.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform as a creature character using full-body physical acting
• Convey emotion and intensity through movement rather than dialogue
• Execute physically demanding actions safely and effectively
• Follow direction to achieve the film’s haunting, suspenseful tone
• Maintain professionalism and stamina throughout the multi-day shoot

Requirements
• Ages 23–40
• All ethnicities welcome
• Male
• Muscular or strong physical build
• Comfortable in heavy costuming, including a metal torture mask
• Ability to perform intense physical actions
• Strong non-verbal acting and expressive body movement
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Tampa (no travel covered)

Compensation
• $436/day
• SAG-AFTRA MPA (pending)
• Non-union talent welcome
• Rate includes 20% agency fee

Teen Daughter Roles – Salmon Commercial

Job Description
A Miami-based commercial is casting two Caucasian teen daughters for a fun, energetic family spot. The project highlights playful moments, simple cooking actions, and light choreography. Talent should feel natural on camera and embody an authentic Gen Z vibe without forced energy. Both roles require expressive performance, confidence, and the ability to follow direction in a lively, family-centered setting.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform simple, expressive choreography when directed
• Portray natural family interactions with charisma and authenticity
• Participate in light cooking moments on camera
• Bring strong personality and energy suited for a youthful family commercial
• Follow direction from the creative team and adapt as needed
• Maintain professionalism across both shoot days in Miami

Requirements
• Female
• Ages 14–17
• Caucasian
• Must be available for both Miami shoot dates
• Comfortable performing simple movement and light cooking on camera
• Dance ability or experience preferred for both roles

Compensation
• $500 per role
• Includes 20% agency fee

Background Talent – Pharmaceutical Campaign & Commercial

Job Description
A pharmaceutical campaign and commercial project is seeking background talent for various roles in the Nashville area. This production requires individuals who can commit to being available for all listed shoot dates, though you may only be needed for one. Talent should be comfortable working in environments such as basketball courts, cafés, hospitals, and packaging facilities, depending on the role assigned by the client.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate as background talent in various scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Be prepared for a full workday and remain flexible with scheduling
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming

Requirements
• Local to the Nashville, TN area (no travel provided)
• Must be fully available for all listed dates
• Roles include:
– White male (18+ to play 17)
– White male, 20s (basketball court/café/packaging facility)
– Black male, 50s (caretaker role)
– Hispanic male or female, 20s–40s (multiple locations)
– Middle Eastern male or female, 20s–60s (multiple locations)
• Must be able to commit to being on set for up to 12+ hours
• Must be available for call times announced the afternoon prior

Compensation
• $150 for 8 hours ($18.75/hr)
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• 8-hour guarantee

Santa Character – Holiday Campaign

Job Description
A holiday campaign for a tea brand is casting a bold, energetic Santa character for an unconventional Christmas shoot. This is not the traditional cozy Santa — the campaign embraces an “anti-Christmas Christmas” vibe: Santa off-duty, chaos energy, matcha-fueled nights, and a playful, unhinged spirit. Talent should comfortably bring a fun, iconic, and dynamic presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform as a lively, expressive Santa character
• Bring bold personality and high energy that fits the campaign’s unconventional theme
• Follow creative direction during the shoot
• Maintain professionalism through the full shoot day

Requirements
• Male Santa performer
• Owning a Santa suit is a strong plus
• Must be available for the full shoot window in Miami
• Comfortable portraying a playful, non-traditional Santa

Compensation
• $500 rate
• Includes 20% agency fee