Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting NBA Superfans for High-Energy Basketball Debate Shoot

Job Description
A major sports production is searching for passionate NBA fans to take part in an energetic on-camera debate during the 2025 NBA Finals in Indianapolis. If you live and breathe basketball, love to share hot takes, and want to go head-to-head with other fans on Finals topics, this is your chance to shine. Whether you’re a lifelong supporter or a new voice with bold opinions, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera fan debate about NBA Finals topics

• Share passionate, informed opinions in a fun and high-energy setting

• Engage with a panel and other fans in a respectful, lively discussion

• Be comfortable speaking on camera with personality and confidence

Requirements

• Must be a passionate NBA fan with strong knowledge of the game

• Available to shoot in Indianapolis on the designated filming date

• Must be local to Indianapolis or already in town for the NBA Finals

• Comfortable being filmed and engaging in sports-related conversations

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate details provided upon selection)

• Gain exposure on a popular sports platform

Job Description
The Argyle Children’s Theatre is seeking a female-identifying performer for the role of Phoebe, the quick-thinking and confident leader of the Good Fairies in the enchanting stage production of Sleeping Beauty. This professional non-union opportunity is perfect for a technically trained dancer ready to take center stage in a dynamic, movement-based role.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring to life the role of Phoebe through expressive and precise dance

• Work collaboratively with the cast and directors during rehearsals

• Commit to a full production schedule including weekday rehearsals and weekend performances

• Engage young audiences with energy and clarity in a children’s theatre setting

Requirements

• Female-identifying, 18+

• Non-union

• Must be an extremely strong dancer

• Must be a local hire or have local housing near Babylon, NY

Rehearsals & Performances

• Rehearsals: June 23 – July 18, 2025

• Performances: July 19 – August 31, 2025

• Rehearsals held weekdays from 10 AM – 3 PM in West Islip, NY

• Shows on Saturdays and Sundays, plus some weekday mornings

Compensation

• Stipend paid per rehearsal and performance

• Transportation and housing are not provided

Casting Stand-In for Television Production

Job Description
A non-union television series is hiring a stand-in for a shoot in the Lebanon, TN area. This role is ideal for experienced stand-ins or individuals with strong on-set background experience. The role requires full-day availability, as exact call times will not be shared until the day of production. Talent must be fully committed and reliable, even if not needed for the full duration.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during production to assist with lighting, camera setup, and rehearsals

• Work closely with the crew to ensure consistency in framing and movement

• Maintain focus, professionalism, and availability throughout the day

• Follow direction precisely in high-paced TV production environment

Requirements

• Male, height 6’2″ to 6’4″

• Olive or tan complexion with dark hair

• Must have previous stand-in experience or extensive on-set background work

• Must be a local hire based in the Lebanon, TN area

• Must be available for up to 12+ hours on set and able to work flexible call times

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (includes 12-hour guarantee plus overtime)

Job Description
The Argyle Children’s Theatre is now casting the role of Phoebe, the confident and quick-thinking leader of the Good Fairies, in the professional production of Sleeping Beauty in Babylon, NY. This dynamic character requires an exceptional female-identifying dancer with strong stage presence and expressive movement.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Phoebe, showcasing advanced dance skills and commanding stage presence

• Participate in weekday rehearsals and weekend performances

• Bring energy, timing, and expressiveness to a lead ensemble role in a children’s theatre setting

• Collaborate with the cast and creative team to bring the story to life

Requirements

• Female-identifying, age 18+

• Non-union

• Must be an extremely strong dancer

• Must be a local hire or have local housing in the Babylon, NY area

Compensation

• Stipend provided per rehearsal and performance day

• Transportation and housing not provided

Casting Real Families for Fisher Price Commercial

Job Description
A new non-union Fisher Price commercial is seeking real families to star in two heartfelt commercial spots. This campaign celebrates the joy, connection, and wonder of everyday moments between parents, babies, and loved ones. Whether you’re a mom, dad, aunt, uncle, or proud grandparent with a strong bond to your little one, this is your chance to shine on screen. We’re casting hero families as well as backup families for both spots. Twins, multi-generational households, and families of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed commercial shoot centered on play and parent-child bonding

• Interact naturally with your baby or toddler using toys similar to those in the storyboard concepts

• Collaborate with the production team and follow on-set direction

• Be present on set with flexibility for backup family roles as needed

Requirements

• Families must include a parent and at least one child (no single applicants)

• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and those with disabilities

• Must not be represented by talent agencies

• Children must fall within specific age ranges (6 months to 2.5 years)

• Available for filming in Columbus, OH the week of July 7th, 2025

• Comfortable submitting a taped audition showing interactions with child using similar toys

Compensation

• Adults: $600/day

• Kids: $400/day

• If featured in final edit: Adults receive $2,000 / Kids receive $1,000

• Travel provided: hotel and mileage covered for selected families

Job Description
The Argyle Children’s Theatre in Babylon, NY is now accepting video submissions for its upcoming professional production of Sleeping Beauty. The team is casting for “The Blue Faun,” a male-identifying, movement-based role that combines mime, pan flute skills, and balletic dance. This is a unique opportunity to perform in a high-quality children’s theatre show with a strong ensemble and supportive creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “The Blue Faun,” a half-mortal, half-faun servant who becomes a prince and love interest

• Perform non-verbal storytelling through mime and expressive dance

• Participate in weekday rehearsals and weekend performances

• Collaborate with directors and cast in a family-friendly theatre environment

Requirements

• Must be 18+ and non-union

• Male-identifying

• Strong dancer with ballet training preferred

• Experience or comfort with mime and instrumental movement (pan flute skills a plus)

• Local to Babylon, NY or with local housing (required)

Compensation

• Stipend per rehearsal and performance day

• Transportation and housing are not provided

Casting Background Actors to Portray Book Signing Fans

Job Description
A production filming in the Atlanta Highlands area is seeking background actors to play fans attending a book signing event. This scene calls for natural, everyday energy and a diverse mix of people to create an authentic fan experience. Ideal for talent looking to build on-camera experience in a lively, professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray fans attending a public book signing event

• Follow direction to help create a realistic crowd atmosphere

• Arrive on time and prepared for early morning shoot

• Maintain performance energy throughout the duration of filming

Requirements

• Open to men and women aged 20s to 50s

• Must be available for filming with an early morning call time

• Based in or able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta Highlands area

• Comfortable in crowd scenes and on a professional set

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity

• Rate provided upon confirmation

Casting Background Actors to Portray Politicians in Feature Film

Job Description
A compelling feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is casting background actors to portray politicians in high-tension scenes filmed in Columbus, GA. These pivotal moments in The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd will unfold over two production days on stage, offering performers a chance to contribute to a dramatic and impactful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a politician in intense, dialogue-free background scenes

• Follow direction to capture serious, professional demeanor on camera

• Maintain continuity and consistency across two full days of filming

• Be prepared for long, late-hour shoots in a staged film setting

Requirements

• Must be available both filming days

• Must be based in or near Columbus, GA or able to work as a local hire

• All looks, genders, and ethnicities welcome—professional appearance preferred

• Comfortable working call times from afternoon through late night (approx. 12 PM–1 AM)

• Able to take direction and maintain focus during extended takes

Compensation

• Paid background acting role (rate provided upon booking)

• Meals and scheduled breaks included

Casting Background Actors to Portray Family Members in Feature Film

Job Description
A gripping new feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is seeking background actors to play family members in key emotional scenes. Filming will take place over two days in Columbus, GA for The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd. These scenes are staged in an intense, theatrical setting and offer an opportunity to contribute to a dramatic and meaningful production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family member in high-stakes, emotionally driven scenes

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic background performances

• Be on set and camera-ready for both scheduled filming days

• Maintain energy and focus through extended, late-night shoots

Requirements

• Must be available for both consecutive shoot days

• Local to Columbus, GA or able to work as a local hire

• Open to all backgrounds, ages, and looks to reflect diverse family dynamics

• Able to take direction and work as part of a professional film set

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon selection)

• Meals and rest periods provided

Casting Background Actors to Portray Reporters in Feature Film

Job Description
A powerful feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is casting background actors for an intense two-day shoot in Columbus, GA. This is a rare opportunity to be part of high-stakes scenes in The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd, filmed entirely on stage. We’re specifically seeking individuals to portray reporters—ideal for those looking to gain experience in dramatic film environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a reporter in emotionally charged and cinematic sequences

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

• Be present and camera-ready for both full days of filming

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set during late call times

Requirements

• Must be available for both days of filming

• Must be local or able to work as a local hire in Columbus, GA

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

• Comfortable working late hours (call time around 12 PM to 1 AM)

• Able to take direction and perform consistently on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed upon booking)

• Meals and breaks provided during set hours