Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Reader for Acting Class Mock Audition

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an actor to serve as a reader for a mock audition during an acting class in the San Antonio area. This is a short evening commitment that provides a great opportunity for local talent to gain experience, connect with other actors, and contribute to a realistic audition simulation. Light refreshments and a small stipend will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Read opposite actors during their mock auditions

• Follow direction and adjust delivery to match each scene’s tone and pacing

• Maintain a professional and supportive attitude throughout the session

Requirements

• Must be an actor located in or near San Antonio, TX

• Available between 6:30 PM and 8:00 PM

• Comfortable reading and performing in front of a small group

Compensation

• Paid stipend for participation

• Light refreshments provided during the session

Experienced Mountain Bike Riders Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for skilled and experienced mountain bike trick and jump riders for an upcoming commercial shoot. The project will feature riders performing dynamic stunts and showcasing their biking expertise against scenic backdrops. This is a well-paid opportunity for talented riders ready to demonstrate their skills in a professional shoot setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced mountain bike tricks and jumps safely during filming

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve desired action shots

• Maintain professionalism and ensure safety standards on set

• Bring your own mountain bike and appropriate riding gear

Requirements

• Male and female riders, ages 18–30

• Must be experienced in mountain biking (no beginners)

• Must be available for filming between November 24–26 (1-day shoot)

• Based in or near the Northern Rivers or Gold Coast area

Compensation

• Well-paid commercial campaign (rate disclosed upon selection)

Agent-Type Background – Modern Business Look

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking men and women to portray “agent type” background roles with a cool, modern business or business-casual look. This on-camera opportunity is ideal for polished, camera-ready talent with multiple wardrobe options that read professional and contemporary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident, professional “agent” presence on camera

• Take direction from ADs and maintain continuity between takes

• Bring multiple business/business-casual wardrobe options to set

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20s–50s

• Strong “agent” vibe; clean, well-groomed appearance

• Multiple modern business or business-casual wardrobe options (no formalwear)

• Local to the Atlanta area and comfortable working a full production day

• Reliable communication and on-time arrival

Compensation

• Paid background role; rate provided upon booking

Country Music Fans Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking energetic and enthusiastic male and female country music fans for an exciting upcoming shoot in the Atlanta area. This is a great opportunity for those who love the country lifestyle and want to be part of a fun production capturing the energy of live music culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra portraying lively country music fans

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain positive energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 18–30

• Must be a genuine fan of country music and comfortable on camera

• Must be available for an afternoon-to-evening shoot

• Submit a recent photo, age, height, weight, clothing sizes, and phone number

Compensation

• $104 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

Telecom Company – Business Owner Casting Call

Job Description
A major telecom company is now casting real business owners in the Dallas–Fort Worth area for an upcoming commercial shoot. The production is looking for genuine professionals who operate businesses in various industries to feature in a short, half-day filming session highlighting real workplaces and entrepreneurs.

This is a great opportunity for business owners to gain national exposure while showcasing their company and workspace.

Job Responsibilities

• Allow the production team to film at your business site for a half-day shoot

• Participate in light on-camera interviews or scenes that reflect your daily operations

• Collaborate with the production crew during setup and filming

Requirements

• Must be a business owner based in the Dallas–Fort Worth, TX area

• Seeking professionals in the following categories:

  • Courier or Trucking Service

  • Dental Practice

  • Residential Construction Company

  • Drone Pilots or Surveyors

  • Accounting or Wealth Management Firm

• Must have an active and visually appealing business location available for filming

• Must be available between November 22–26 (one-day shoot)

Compensation

• $5,000 for use of your business site for a half-day shoot

Country Music Fans Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking energetic and enthusiastic male and female country music fans for an exciting upcoming shoot in the Atlanta area. This is a great opportunity for those who love the country lifestyle and want to be part of a fun production capturing the energy of live music culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra portraying lively country music fans

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain positive energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 18–30

• Must be a genuine fan of country music and comfortable on camera

• Must be available for an afternoon-to-evening shoot

Compensation

• $104 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

Orchestra Musicians – Tech Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented orchestra musicians for an exciting non-union tech commercial filming in the Greater Toronto Area. The production is looking for musicians at an intermediate to advanced level who can authentically perform on camera. No acting experience is required, but candidates should be comfortable being filmed and interviewed in a commercial setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for musicians to showcase their craft in a high-profile campaign with significant on-camera exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an orchestra musician during the filming of a tech commercial

• Participate in brief auditions, wardrobe fittings, and interviews as required

• Follow creative direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–50

• Must be an intermediate to advanced-level musician

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and be available to film locally

• Availability for the following:

  • Audition with the director (Nov 7th–10th, TBD)

  • Wardrobe appointment (Nov 16th or 17th, approx. 2 hours)

  • Filming between Nov 19th–22nd (1 day required)

Compensation

• $75 for wardrobe appointment

• $650 for one day of filming

• Additional $6,000 if likeness appears in the final commercial

• Total possible earnings: $725–$6,725

Scary Movie – Featured Background Roles

Job Description
Casting directors are now seeking featured background talent for the upcoming Scary Movie film. This exciting new installment of the iconic comedy franchise will include an intense subway train sequence, and producers are looking for expressive individuals to portray passengers in this scene. This is a great opportunity to appear in a major motion picture while contributing to one of comedy’s most recognizable brands.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray subway passengers with authentic and believable reactions

• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team

• Work professionally and maintain focus throughout filming

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older

• Seeking authentic representation for the following passenger types:

  • Jewish Passenger

  • Muslim Passenger

  • Latino/Latina Passenger

• Must be available for the filming date in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• Paid featured background roles (rate provided upon selection)

Infant Casting Call – Product Shoot

Job Description
Casting directors are urgently seeking infants for a paid product photo and video shoot in Atlanta, GA. This project will feature babies on detail product pages and social media content for a well-known brand. The production is looking for infants who are comfortable on set and can follow direction with the help of their parent or guardian.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot

• Follow simple direction from the production team with parental assistance

• Pose naturally for lifestyle and product-focused shots

Requirements

• Infants aged 0–3 months, preferably smaller in size (22 inches or less)

• Brunette hair and brown eyes preferred

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area (no travel compensation)

• Parent or guardian must be available for all scheduled shoot dates

• Must be within driving distance of the shoot location

Compensation

• $400 day rate (standard industry 20% agency fee applies)

Chicago Fire – Stand-In Casting Call

Job Description
Casting is now underway for the hit NBC series Chicago Fire. The production is seeking an African American female stand-in for an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for talent with prior set experience who can match the height, build, and complexion of the featured actor. The stand-in will work closely with the lighting and camera departments to help block scenes and ensure visual continuity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the featured actor during setup and lighting adjustments

• Follow direction from the production team on positioning and movement

• Maintain professionalism and patience during long filming hours

• Be available for the entire shooting schedule for the assigned day

Requirements

• African American female, ages 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’8”–5’10”

• Weight: 145–170 lbs

• Dark hair and matching complexion to the featured actor

• Must be local to Chicago, IL or surrounding border states

• Prior experience as an extra or stand-in preferred

Compensation

• Paid role (standard TV production rate)