Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Background Casting Call for Demo Reel Project in Knoxville TN

Job Description
A production team is seeking featured background talent for a demo reel project titled SafeSpace, filming in the Knoxville, TN area. This opportunity is perfect for non-union actors looking to gain on-camera experience and expand their demo reels. The shoot will take place in an office-style environment and feature mug shot–type photo and video setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in short filmed scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve specific visual and performance goals.

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities, ages 25–55.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must have full-day availability for the shoot schedule.

• Should present a conservative appearance and be comfortable in a range of expressions for camera work.

Compensation

• Rate: $100 flat for up to 8 hours (guaranteed pay even if the day runs shorter).

Casting Call for Romantic Comedy Short Film “Super Date”

Job Description
A student romantic comedy short film titled Super Date is seeking actors for a fun, lighthearted story that follows Jasmine, a supervillain’s daughter, who finds herself on an unexpected speed dating adventure with a hero’s son. This production offers an exciting mix of humor, charm, and superhero-inspired storytelling while exploring love and identity in a quirky, cinematic way.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a student short film blending romantic comedy with superhero themes.

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team to bring authenticity to character dynamics.

• Participate in rehearsals and blocking sessions prior to the shoot.

• Deliver strong on-camera performances for both comedic and emotional moments.

Requirements

• Open to both Union and Non-Union actors.

• Must be available for rehearsals and full-day shoot in the GTA area.

• Comfortable performing in character-driven, dialogue-heavy scenes.

• Seeking talent for the following roles:

  • Jasmine Davis (Lead): Female, 20–29, confident yet socially awkward supervillain’s daughter with charm and wit.

  • Winter Franklin/Doctor Fusion (Lead): Male, 20–29, heroic, driven, and charming; a hero undercover with genuine warmth and determination.

Compensation

• Volunteer position.

• Meals, credit, and film festival submissions provided.

• Excellent opportunity for portfolio and reel development.

UGC Collaboration – Frozen Dessert Brand (U.S.)

Job Description
A frozen dessert brand is collaborating with beginner-level UGC creators to produce short-form social media content (30–45 seconds). This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your creative portfolio, and earn a professional testimonial from a national brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Create 1–2 short UGC-style videos following brand direction.

• Collaborate with the team to capture authentic, engaging lifestyle content.

• Follow creative guidelines while maintaining your unique creator style.

• Submit content for review and receive professional feedback.

Requirements

• Beginner UGC creators with enthusiasm, professionalism, and creativity.

• Must be based in California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, or Pennsylvania.

• Open to creators looking to grow their experience and credibility.

Compensation

• This is an unpaid collaboration designed to help creators build experience and receive brand testimonials.

Handbag Brand Modeling – Paid Opportunity

Job Description
A luxury handbag brand is casting models for an upcoming e-commerce and lifestyle photo and video shoot in Manhattan. The campaign will highlight timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and modern sophistication through high-end visual storytelling that showcases the brand’s signature handbags.

Job Responsibilities

• Model handbags for e-commerce and lifestyle photography and video content.

• Maintain a polished, sophisticated, and confident on-camera presence.

• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve clean, fashion-forward visuals.

Requirements

• Models with a refined, modern aesthetic and natural confidence.

• Must be comfortable modeling accessories and working in both photo and video formats.

• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction efficiently.

Compensation

• Rate: $200–$350 flat (based on experience and usage).

Skincare Beauty UGC Campaign – Paid Opportunity ($1,000)

Job Description
A skincare and beauty brand is casting male and female creators (ages 20s–30s) for a NYC-based UGC and social media ad shoot. The project will highlight natural confidence, glowing skin, and authentic on-camera energy for digital beauty campaigns.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC-style video and photo content for skincare and beauty ads.

• Portray natural confidence, radiant skin, and approachable personality.

• Collaborate with the production team to capture lifestyle-driven beauty moments.

Requirements

• Male and female creators ages 20–35.

• Must be comfortable on camera with expressive and confident energy.

• Flexible availability appreciated as exact shoot date may shift.

Compensation

• Flat rate: $1,000 (one-day shoot, approx. 6 hours).

Hotel Brand Photo & Video Campaign – Model Casting Call

Job Description
A national hotel brand is casting models for an upcoming social content campaign featuring both photography and short video clips. The project will highlight lifestyle moments around the property, showcasing a polished, relaxed, and joyful atmosphere that captures the essence of modern travel and comfort.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle photo and video shoots around the hotel property.

• Portray natural, polished, and happy expressions on camera.

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic, engaging moments.

Requirements

• All talent should have a clean, professional, and approachable look.

• Comfortable posing and performing in both still photography and motion content.

• Ability to take direction and maintain a positive on-set attitude.

Compensation

• Rate: $150/hour.

• Total pay: $600 (estimated 4 hours of work).

New Headphone Brand Lifestyle Ad – Female Model

Job Description
A new headphone brand launching soon is casting female talent for a dynamic lifestyle commercial filmed across New York City. The ad will highlight everyday moments featuring music, connection, and self-expression through stylish, energetic visuals that reflect modern NYC vibes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a lifestyle video ad demonstrating various headphone uses.

• Portray natural, confident energy in different scenarios.

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic, expressive shots.

Requirements

• Female model or talent with vibrant, chic NYC energy.

• Upbeat, diverse, and expressive personality encouraged.

• Comfortable performing in lifestyle scenes such as gaming, exercising, and socializing with friends.

Compensation

• Flat rate: $200 (approx. 9 hours of work).

Beauty Product Commercial – Female Model (No Tattoos) | Online Ad

Job Description
A beauty brand is casting a female model with clear, glowing skin and no visible tattoos for an online commercial. This project will focus on close-up shots that highlight natural beauty, confidence, and product interaction for a clean, elegant aesthetic.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a beauty product commercial focusing on skincare and product application.

• Deliver natural, confident on-camera expressions and movements.

• Collaborate with the production team to capture close-up visuals that emphasize flawless skin and natural radiance.

Requirements

• Female model with clear skin and no visible tattoos.

• Comfortable being filmed in close-up beauty shots.

• Must project confidence and natural charisma on camera.

Compensation

• Flat rate: $350 (approx. 1 full day of work).

Clothing Brand Commercial – Female Model for Online Ad (Brooklyn, NY)

Job Description
A well-known women’s clothing brand is casting a female model for a 30-second online commercial highlighting versatile, fashion-forward style. The ad will showcase a woman seamlessly transitioning from a professional workday to an elegant cocktail party, reflecting confidence, sophistication, and effortless chic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a woman moving naturally between a professional and social setting.

• Demonstrate confident on-camera presence and polished expression.

• Represent modern, fashion-forward style aligned with the brand’s aesthetic.

Requirements

• Female talent with a confident, polished, and chic look.

• Comfortable in front of the camera with the ability to deliver natural movement and expressions.

• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well.

Compensation

• Flat rate: $150–$200 (approx. 6 hours of work).

Casting Call for Restaurant Patrons in Splenda Commercial

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking men and women ages 22–55 to portray restaurant patrons in a commercial for Splenda. The scene will take place in a business casual or fine dining restaurant setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a restaurant guest naturally and professionally on camera.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a realistic dining demeanor.

• Bring two wardrobe options: one business casual and one classier outfit.

Requirements:

• Gender: Any

• Ethnicity: Any

• Ages: 22–55

• Must have appropriate wardrobe options for a fine dining environment.

Compensation:

• $300 for 8 hours.