Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Actors and Extras for Independent Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent film production is seeking passionate individuals to join the cast in small speaking roles and background extra positions. Filming will take place in and around Melbourne. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring and emerging talent to gain experience on a real set and contribute to a creative storytelling project. The production welcomes performers of all ages and genders.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray minor characters with authenticity and enthusiasm

• Participate as extras in crowd scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Support a collaborative filming environment

Requirements

• Open to all experience levels

• No specific age or gender requirements

• Must be local to or able to travel to the Melbourne area

• Reliable, professional, and excited to contribute to an independent film

Compensation

• This is an unpaid opportunity

• Ideal for those looking to build credits and experience

Casting Call: Parents and Babies of Asian Heritage for Nutrition Commercial

Job Description
A commercial spot focused on childhood nutrition is now casting real families, specifically parents and babies of Asian heritage. This nonunion production is seeking talent local to the Greater Philadelphia tri-state area. Families should be authentic and relatable, with at least one parent of Asian descent and a baby aged 6–10 months old. This is a great opportunity for real families to appear on screen in a meaningful and health-focused project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a nonunion commercial shoot focused on family and childhood nutrition

• Engage naturally on camera as a real family unit

• Follow direction on set to achieve warm, organic interaction

Requirements

• At least one parent must be of Asian heritage

• Baby must be approximately 6–10 months old

• Family must be local to the Philadelphia tri-state area

• Must be available on the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• Paid commercial role (specific rate disclosed upon selection)

• One-day commitment for local shoot

Casting Call: Black Moms and Babies for Nutrition Commercial

Job Description
A childhood nutrition commercial is casting Black mothers and their babies for a nonunion shoot in the Greater Philadelphia area. This heartwarming production is looking for real moms and babies who can represent the nurturing bond between parent and child in a health-focused campaign. This is a local shoot and is ideal for families who want to be part of a meaningful message supporting child wellness.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes highlighting maternal care and childhood nutrition

• Follow direction for natural, loving interaction on camera

• Engage with the camera in close-up and lifestyle shots

Requirements

• Must be a Black mom with a baby between 10–28 months old

• Must be local to the Philadelphia tri-state area

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a nonunion commercial

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (specific rate disclosed upon selection)

• One-day local shoot

Casting Call: British-Chinese Cantonese-Speaking Father for Short Film

Job Description
A new short film is casting a Cantonese-speaking British-Chinese man to play a father figure in a heartfelt story. This role centers around a man who appears serious and firm but carries warmth and quiet strength beneath the surface. No acting experience is required—authenticity and presence are key. The role is ideal for someone who can convey depth with subtlety, especially those with real-life experience in family leadership or cooking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a serious but reassuring father figure in a narrative short film

• Deliver lines fluently in Cantonese with emotional resonance

• Participate in rehearsals and filming under professional direction

• Convey confidence in domestic settings, ideally with kitchen interaction

Requirements

• Male, aged 40s

• British-Chinese and fluent in Cantonese

• Should be UK-based and available for filming

• Cooking experience or comfort in a kitchen setting is preferred

• No acting experience necessary—open to real people who naturally embody the role

Compensation

• Paid role

• Full credit and exposure in a professionally produced short film

Job Description
A short film shooting in Accord, NY is urgently casting a friendly, medium-sized dog to appear on camera. The dog will play a featured role in a student-led short film, participating in key home scenes alongside actors. This is a great opportunity for dog owners looking to showcase their pet in a heartfelt creative project. Calm temperament is preferred, and the dog must be comfortable around camera crews and cast members.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in multiple scenes as a featured part of the story

• Remain calm and cooperative during indoor filming sessions

• Interact naturally with actors and respond to basic commands

• Be present for approximately 5 hours per day during production

Requirements

• Medium-sized dog with a friendly, even-tempered personality

• Must be OK around people, indoor sets, and film equipment

• Available on May 12th and 13th for filming in Accord, NY

• Previous on-set experience is a bonus, not required

Compensation

• $100 per day

• Gas reimbursement and food provided

• On-screen credit in the final film

Runway Models for Exclusive Fashion Gala

Join an exclusive fashion showcase at one of the most celebrated high-profile events of the season. Casting directors are seeking professional female and male models to walk the runway for a highly anticipated gala honoring creativity and couture. This is your opportunity to be part of a visually stunning event where fashion meets showmanship.

Job Description
Models will walk in a live runway event as part of a curated fashion presentation. This includes fittings, rehearsals, and live event appearances alongside couture designs. The show celebrates elegance, poise, and individuality, all showcased in a glamorous, pet-inspired gala setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend wardrobe fittings and rehearsals ahead of the event

• Walk in the runway show, showcasing designer looks

• Maintain professional conduct backstage and onstage

• Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and production teams

Requirements

• Female Models: 5’8” or taller, dress size 0 to 6

• Male Models: 5’11” or taller; slim, athletic, or muscular build

• Prior runway experience preferred

• Strong runway walk, posture, and presence

• Punctual and professional

Compensation

• Exposure at a high-profile industry event

• Media and content from the event for your portfolio

• Networking opportunities with fashion professionals

Female Athletes Wanted for Sports Commercial

A new commercial production is seeking confident and dynamic female athletes for a high-energy sports-focused spec ad. This is a unique opportunity for young women passionate about athletics to bring their talent to screen in a commercial setting. Producers are looking for real athletes who play soccer, basketball, or softball to authentically represent the spirit of sport on camera.

Job Description
Selected talent will be featured in a spec commercial project showcasing strength, teamwork, and competitive energy in a variety of sports settings. The shoot will highlight natural athletic ability, expressive movement, and camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes involving athletic movement

• Follow direction from the creative team during filming

• Portray authenticity and enthusiasm in a sports-focused setting

• Represent the spirit of competitive sports with energy and focus

Requirements

• Female athletes ages 16–24

• Skilled in soccer, basketball, or softball

• Comfortable performing athletic actions on camera

• Must provide current headshots or digitals

• Based in or able to travel to Philadelphia, PA

Compensation

• Travel expenses covered

• Footage for professional portfolio or reel

• Industry exposure through commercial production

Actress Needed for Upcoming Feature Film Role

A new feature film is urgently seeking a talented actress for a leading role. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a professional production and bring a compelling character to life. The casting team is looking for a performer who embodies natural screen presence and can contribute to a powerful narrative on camera.

Job Description
The selected actress will portray a key character in an upcoming feature film. Scenes will be shot on location and require strong emotional range, presence, and the ability to collaborate with directors and cast. This role is central to the film’s storyline and requires availability throughout the shoot period.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a principal character in the film

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming

• Work closely with directors and cast to develop scenes

• Follow the script and direction while adding personal depth to the role

Requirements

• Female performer, age 25–35

• Must be 160–163 cm tall

• Strong acting experience preferred

• Must be available for filming through May 23

• Must be comfortable working on location in London

Compensation

• Paid role

• On-set production support

• Opportunity to be featured in a professionally produced film

Senior Talent Needed for Investment Firm Commercial

A commercial production is seeking experienced senior talent to appear in a high-end advertisement for an investment firm. This casting is open to both male and female actors who can bring a sense of professionalism, wisdom, and presence to the screen. The role involves a short international shoot, providing a unique opportunity to work on a commercial project with strong production value.

Job Description
The selected actors will be featured in a commercial representing a trusted investment brand. The shoot will take place on location and will require availability for travel and filming over several days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera in a professional and polished manner

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Portray roles that convey credibility, confidence, and trust

• Participate in travel and on-location filming sessions

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 70–80

• Must be available between late June and early July

• Flexible schedule for shoot dates (exact dates TBC)

• Must be comfortable working on location in Spain

• Prior on-camera experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Travel and accommodation provided

• Valuable addition to professional portfolio

Extras Needed for Sporting Goods Commercial – Teens, Kids, and Parents

A major sporting goods retailer is seeking background extras for an upcoming commercial shoot in Granger, Texas. Casting is open to teens, children, and parents to help bring a realistic and relatable school and sports environment to life on screen. This opportunity is perfect for young actors and families looking to gain on-camera experience in a commercial production.

Job Description
The commercial will feature a variety of scenes set in school and sports environments. Teens will portray high school students, while younger boys will be featured in athletic settings like flag football. A few adult roles are available for parents portraying high school teachers. The production is looking for energetic, expressive, and camera-friendly talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students or teachers in background scenes

• Engage in light, directed actions during filming

• Follow production cues for movement and placement on set

• For sports scenes, participate in simple, non-competitive flag football

Requirements

• Teens of all genders, ages 13–18, for high school scenes

• Boys, ages 10–13, who can play flag football; must be Black, Hispanic, or multi-ethnic

• A few adults to portray teachers or parents

• Must be available for the designated shoot day

• Parents must submit on behalf of minors under 18 with contact info

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Experience working on a commercial set

• Great for young actors and families building industry credits