Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Now Casting NYC Talent for Global Athletic Brand Video + Photo Campaign

Job Description
A global athletic brand is now seeking real, diverse NYC-based talent for a non-union, paid photo and video shoot. This project aims to highlight authentic, stylish, and confident individuals with expressive energy and unique features. The shoot will take place between June 6th and June 18th, with fittings scheduled prior to shoot dates (TBD).

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a stills and video shoot for a globally recognized brand

• Display natural confidence, bold energy, and a camera-ready personality

• Collaborate comfortably with crews and other talent during production

• Represent NYC youth and culture through personal style and presence

Requirements

• Real groups of friends (ages 18–25), any gender, any ethnicity – skate crews, DJ teams, basketball collectives, etc.

• Individual males and females (ages 18–25), all ethnicities – must have a proficient skill level in at least one: skating, DJing, music production, or basketball

• Kids (ages 8–10), all ethnicities – confident, expressive, fun personalities who are comfortable on camera

• Unique features encouraged: gap teeth, natural hair, freckles, strong personal style

• Must be NYC-based

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (non-union)

• Compensation provided for participation in shoot and fitting

Casting Extras, Stylist, and Bodyguard for Music Video Shoot

Job Description
A high-energy music video production in Los Angeles is now hiring extras, a bodyguard type, and a wardrobe stylist. This exciting shoot seeks individuals who embody hip hop culture and bring a bold presence to set. It’s a paid opportunity ideal for professionals looking to build their credits and gain experience in music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background extras to enhance the music video scene

• Represent a diverse group of energetic, expressive fans

• Serve as an on-camera bodyguard with strong physical presence

• Provide on-set styling and wardrobe assistance as the shoot’s stylist

Requirements

• Extras: 8 individuals of diverse ages and backgrounds who visually reflect hip hop fans

• 1 physically imposing individual to portray a bodyguard

• 1 experienced stylist comfortable working in fast-paced environments

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

• Professional attitude and reliability on set

Compensation

• Paid opportunity, rate disclosed upon booking

Ongoing Role for Black Female Actor

A recurring acting opportunity is now open for a confident and talented Black female performer to join a project with long-term potential. This role calls for an expressive actor who can bring authenticity, relatability, and strong screen presence to a character that will evolve across multiple appearances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character consistently across multiple episodes or appearances

• Collaborate with directors and cast on character development and scene delivery

• Take direction well and adapt performance to fit varying tones and scenarios

Requirements

• Black female actor, ages 30–40

• Must be unrepresented by an agency or management

• Should have a strong sense of character, presence, and emotional versatility

• Must be available for an ongoing commitment

Compensation

• Paid recurring role (specifics provided upon selection)

Brand Ambassadors for Promotional Event

An energetic promotional team is seeking outgoing and reliable brand ambassadors to represent major brands during a high-impact event in the Baltimore/DMV area. This is a great opportunity for friendly professionals who thrive in public-facing roles and enjoy creating memorable experiences for attendees.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand with enthusiasm and professionalism during live events

• Interact with the public to promote products or services in a positive, engaging way

• Maintain a well-groomed, upbeat appearance and communicate clearly

• Arrive on time, follow event protocols, and assist with setup and breakdown as needed

Requirements

• Open to male and female candidates, must be 21 or older

• Must have an outgoing, happy personality with a passion for public engagement

• Previous experience in brand ambassadorship or promotional work preferred

• Must have reliable transportation to and from event venues

• Must live within 45 minutes of Baltimore, MD

• Must be fully available for the scheduled event day

• Must be punctual, responsible, and dependable

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon application)

Lead Roles for UK Independent Feature Film – Rap/MC Talent

A bold new UK indie feature film is casting dynamic young men with authentic rap or MC skills for lead roles. This is a paid acting opportunity that blends powerful storytelling with urban music culture, and it offers rising talent the chance to shine in a project rooted in real voices and lived experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a leading role in a feature film requiring strong rap/MC skills

• Deliver authentic dialogue and musical performances in a character-driven narrative

• Represent cultural identity and style with confidence and creativity

• Work closely with the director and team throughout the full production period

Requirements

• Black or Black-mixed heritage male, age 18–23, with strong rap/MC skills and a London accent

• OR Mixed Anglo-Middle Eastern, North African, Cypriot, or Turkish male, age 18–23, with strong rap/MC skills and a London accent

• Must be available for the full shoot period: mid-August through late September 2025

• Must be unrepresented to submit directly (represented actors should apply through their agents)

Compensation

• Paid lead role (specific details to be provided upon selection)

Casting Call for Black Men with Tattoos for Make-Up Test Project

Job Description
A new creative project is seeking Black male talent with visible facial and body tattoos for an upcoming make-up test. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with bold, expressive looks who are open to experimental styling and creative industry projects. Talent must be comfortable working with professional make-up artists and not have any known allergies to cosmetic products.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional make-up test session

• Showcase unique facial and body tattoos on camera

• Follow basic direction from the make-up and production team

• Remain available for a one-day shoot in the Los Angeles area

Requirements

• Black male talent with visible facial and body tattoos

• Must be shirtless in submitted photos to display tattoo coverage

• Must not have allergies to make-up or skin products

• Union and non-union performers are welcome

• Must be available to work in the LA area

Compensation

• Competitive daily pay (based on union or non-union status)

• Opportunity for future consideration in creative or commercial projects

Extras Needed for Upcoming Soap Opera Shoot

Job Description
A new soap opera is seeking background extras for an upcoming shoot scheduled in Coral Gables or Midtown. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors or anyone looking to gain on-set experience in television production. The production is looking for dependable, professional individuals who are legally authorized to work.

Job Responsibilities

• Arrive on set by 7:00 AM for a full day of filming

• Participate as background talent in various scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot day

Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Must be punctual, reliable, and able to follow instructions

• Must be comfortable on a professional television set

Compensation

• Pay ranges from $108 to $155 depending on hours worked

• Paid per day; rate based on total time on set

Casting Teen Actor for Music Video Role as Younger Artist

Job Description
A new music video project is casting a teenage actor to portray a younger version of a well-known artist. This paid opportunity is perfect for young performers with a distinct look and strong on-camera presence. The production team is looking for authentic expressions, subtle acting, and strong visual resemblance to the adult performer.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a younger version of a lead music artist on camera

• Follow creative direction during filming

• Perform with confidence in a professional music video setting

• Be available for a full-day shoot in Los Angeles

Requirements

• Male actor between the ages of 13–19

• Blue eyes and light features that align with the artist’s look

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Prior on-set experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• High-exposure project with professional credit

Casting Scream Superfans for Hollywood Game Show Appearance

Job Description
A reboot of the iconic game show Hollywood Squares is looking for die-hard Scream superfans to appear in an upcoming season. If you’re obsessed with the Scream franchise and live in the Los Angeles area, this is your chance to show off your fandom on national television and compete with celebrity guests.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the Scream fan community as a featured contestant

• Share your passion and knowledge of the Scream films on camera

• Participate in filming as part of the game show audience or player experience

• Be energetic, enthusiastic, and ready to interact on set

Requirements

• Must be a passionate Scream superfan

• Must live in or around the Los Angeles area

• Must be comfortable on camera and speaking about your fandom

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear on a nationally recognized game show

• Chance to win cash prizes

• Network exposure with celebrity guests

Casting Lead Female Role for Romance Thriller “Love is Ominous”

Job Description
An upcoming non-union romance thriller is seeking a lead actress for the role of Leah. The character is flirtatious, talkative, and emotionally expressive. This is a powerful opportunity to take on a bold role in an intimate, character-driven film. The shoot will take place over a few days in South Carolina with lodging and travel covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead role in a romance thriller film

• Perform a scene involving a kiss and partial undressing (shirt removal, remaining in bra)

• Bring strong emotional depth, charisma, and confidence to the role

• Deliver dialogue naturally while engaging in emotionally and physically vulnerable moments

• Work closely with the director to achieve creative vision (note: no intimacy coordinator on set)

Requirements

• Female, age range 35–45

• All races and ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable with romantic physical scenes

• Flirtatious and talkative on-screen presence

• Self-tape may be requested upon submission

Compensation

• $550–$600 total for the project

• Gas/travel expenses reimbursed

• Lodging provided