Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Documentary Role: Real Pearson Learners & Graduates (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A heartfelt documentary project is looking for real individuals who have used Pearson educational services to further their education, career, or personal growth. The production will feature authentic testimonial stories highlighting how Pearson programs have positively impacted lives. This opportunity offers participants the chance to share their journey and inspire others through their real-life experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your personal story about how Pearson services helped you achieve your goals.

• Participate in on-camera interviews and lifestyle footage.

• Provide childhood photos or personal visuals that support your story.

• Collaborate with the production team to authentically represent your experience.

Requirements

• Open to all adults who have used Pearson education services such as GED, Certiport, or Connections Academy.

• No acting experience required—real people only.

• Must be comfortable on camera and willing to share personal experiences.

Compensation

• $2000 total (includes travel, shoot, and usage).

Feature Film Role: Parents – Scary Movie 6 (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The hit comedy-horror franchise Scary Movie 6 is seeking background actors to portray parents in an energetic and humorous mall scene. This role involves reacting to outrageous events with realistic expressions of shock, confusion, and comedic timing. The film combines satire, suspense, and over-the-top humor, making this an exciting opportunity to be part of an iconic movie series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a parent in a busy mall setting during a fast-paced, comedic horror sequence.

• React naturally to on-screen chaos, maintaining believable and engaging expressions.

• Take direction from the production team to deliver subtle comedic performances.

• Stay professional and adaptable during scenes involving staged violence or gore.

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+.

• Must be comfortable performing in a scene with mild simulated violence and comedic horror elements.

• Available for full-day filming on the scheduled date.

• Previous acting or background experience preferred but not required.

Compensation

• Paid background role.

Feature Film Role: Mall Shoppers – Scary Movie 6 (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The upcoming feature film Scary Movie 6 is looking for enthusiastic background actors to portray mall shoppers in a thrilling and comedic sequence. This scene takes place in a lively shopping mall and features satirical moments mixed with suspense, humor, and exaggerated horror. Ideal for performers who can bring natural reactions and energy to a chaotic, high-action setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mall shopper reacting naturally in a high-energy, comedic horror scene.

• Take direction from the production team to achieve realistic crowd behavior.

• Maintain professionalism and focus during scenes involving staged chaos, gore, or visual effects.

• Be punctual and ready for full-day filming.

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+.

• Comfortable appearing in a scene that includes simulated violence and comedic gore.

• Must be available for the scheduled filming date.

• Prior background experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Paid background role.

Infant Role for TV Show – 1-Month-Old Babies (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A popular television show is searching for 1-month-old babies, either twins or single infants, for an upcoming shoot. The production will feature the babies in background and featured moments designed to capture authenticity and innocence on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-set filming under the supervision of guardians and production staff.

• Be available for a one-day shoot on the scheduled production date.

• Follow on-set safety and comfort protocols for infants.

Requirements

• Babies approximately 1 month old.

• Twins or single babies welcome to apply.

• Filming expected to take place in Oakville.

• Parents or guardians must provide recent photos, baby’s clothing size, and weight.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Body Double Role – Popular TV Production (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A major television production is hiring a body double for upcoming day shoots in Toronto. The selected performer will portray a deceased character in interior scenes. The role requires precise physical matching to the main actor’s hair, skin tone, beard, and build for visual continuity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the principal actor in scenes requiring a body double.

• Portray a realistic still or “dead” position during filming.

• Follow direction closely to ensure accurate on-screen representation.

• Maintain professionalism and patience during extended shooting hours.

Requirements

• Must closely match the lead actor’s hair, skin tone, beard, and body size.

• Must submit clear front, back, and full-body photos.

• Include union status and full body measurements in submission.

• Comfortable performing motionless scenes for extended periods.

Compensation

• $34/hour with an 8-hour minimum guarantee.

• Paid, non-union position

Television Role: Malik – True Crime Recreation Series (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A gripping new true crime recreation series for network television is casting for the role of Malik, a character involved in scripted violent and murder-related scenes. This project aims to authentically recreate real-life cases through dramatic storytelling. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, with a professional crew experienced in recreating true crime narratives.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Malik with authenticity and emotional realism.

• Perform in scenes involving scripted violence and crime reenactments.

• Collaborate with the production team to maintain accuracy and tone.

• Be available for both scheduled shoot days and potential adjustments as needed.

Requirements

• Must resemble the provided reference photo.

• Ability to match hair type, color, and facial hair as required for continuity.

• Comfortable performing in scenes with mature or violent subject matter.

• Professionalism and reliability are essential.

Compensation

• $200 per day worked.

Art Film Role: Ignacio – Teaser/Art Project (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A powerful new art film is seeking a performer to portray Ignacio, an older man striving for redemption after a life marked by hardship. This 1–2-minute non-dialogue teaser captures deep emotion through quiet presence and visual storytelling. The film explores spiritual awakening, forgiveness, and the human condition through imagery and stillness rather than dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Convey emotion, wisdom, and resilience through subtle, nonverbal performance.

• Participate in reflective and symbolic scenes that focus on redemption and inner peace.

• Work closely with the director to achieve authentic emotional depth.

• Bring a natural, expressive presence that aligns with the film’s contemplative tone.

Requirements

• Male, 60s to 80s, dark-skinned Latino appearance.

• Must project warmth, humility, and a sense of lived experience.

• Able to express a lifetime of struggle and quiet hope through body language and expression.

• Comfortable performing without dialogue.

• Acting experience is welcome but not required; natural expressiveness is highly valued.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union role.

Art Film Role: Autumn – Teaser/Art Project (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A visually stunning art film is looking for a performer to embody Autumn, a complex, introspective woman whose journey explores loss, faith, and the search for escape. The film is a 1–2-minute non-dialogue teaser focused on mood, emotion, and visual storytelling. This project dives deep into the intersection of creativity and pain, capturing the silent power of reflection and redemption.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotional vulnerability and resilience through nonverbal performance.

• Participate in visual and symbolic scenes that emphasize internal struggle and artistic expression.

• Collaborate with the director and crew to interpret the emotional tone of the film.

• Maintain professionalism on set and follow creative direction during production.

Requirements

• Female, mid-30s to mid-40s, white appearance.

• Portray a strong yet haunted photographer and devout artist.

• Should convey intelligence, emotional depth, and artistic intensity.

• Tattoos and an expressive, natural look are a plus.

• Comfortable with emotionally charged themes related to addiction, trauma, and transformation.

• Acting experience preferred but not required—authenticity and presence valued most.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union project.

Casting Call: Carlos – Art Film Teaser (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A new art film project is seeking a strong, expressive performer for the role of Carlos, a devout Catholic husband and father. This 1–2-minute teaser explores the tension between the criminal and the divine through powerful visuals rather than dialogue. The production captures quiet emotion and depth, with scenes focused on introspection and stillness.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the emotional complexity of a man balancing faith, family, and inner conflict.

• Participate in non-dialogue scenes, conveying emotion through subtle expressions and presence.

• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired tone and atmosphere.

• Be available for filming on location and follow creative direction during the shoot.

Requirements

• Male, mid-30s to mid-40s, Latino/Chicano appearance.

• Must convey emotional depth, introspection, and strength through nonverbal performance.

• Comfortable portraying a devout Catholic and a family man.

• Ability to bring authenticity and nuance to the role of an undercover narcotics officer struggling internally.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required—non-actors are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union role.

Print Campaign Role: Multi-Generation Families – Major Hotel Brand (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A leading hotel brand is casting multi-generation families for an upcoming print campaign in Galveston Island, Texas. The campaign will capture real families enjoying time together in a warm, welcoming resort setting, celebrating connection, relaxation, and shared experiences across generations.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a real family in photos portraying travel, togetherness, and leisure.

• Collaborate with photographers and directors for natural, lifestyle-style shots.

• Engage in light posing and authentic family interactions.

• Be comfortable around a dog on set (featured in some scenes).

Requirements

• Real multi-generation families encouraged (grandparents, parents, kids).

• Men and women aged 30–40, seniors 60+, and kids ages 12+ (boys and girls).

• All races and ethnicities welcome.

• Must be comfortable around animals; do not apply if allergic or uneasy near dogs.

• Travel expenses paid for selected families.

Compensation

• $550 per day + $2,500 usage fee.

• $200 for a two-hour fitting.

• All rates include an additional 20% agency fee.

• Paid travel and accommodations provided for the entire family.