Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Background Talent for Bar and Nightclub Scene

Job Description
A new series is casting background actors to portray bar and nightclub goers in an energetic and stylish scene. The production is looking for talent with a fun, vibrant look and wardrobe options suitable for a night out. Some participants may be featured in both settings, and a few will be selected for light dancing.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bar patrons and nightclub guests in a lively nightlife scene

• Wear wardrobe that reflects trendy, fun, and social night-out attire

• Follow on-set direction and contribute to the scene’s energy

• Be open to light dancing, if selected

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20s to 40s

• Must be available for filming in the East Atlanta area

• Must submit a recent photo, clothing details, and contact info

• Should have multiple outfit options for a night-out look

• Comfortable working in a high-energy, music-filled set environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (standard background rate applies)

• Experience working on a new scripted series

• Chance to be featured in dynamic bar and club scenes

Casting Caucasian Mom and Daughter for Food Commercial

Job Description
A food commercial is seeking a Caucasian mother and daughter duo to appear in a lighthearted afternoon shoot. The production is looking for real-life pairs or individual talent who can be matched to portray an authentic family connection. The shoot will be quick and professionally run, ideal for anyone looking for a simple, well-paid gig in Miami.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mother and daughter in a lifestyle food-themed ad

• Follow on-set direction and perform natural, expressive reactions

• Work together or with assigned scene partner to create believable interactions

• Be available for a short afternoon shoot lasting approximately 3 hours

Requirements

• Mom: Ages 30s–40s, Caucasian

• Daughter: Ages 10–14, Caucasian

• Can be a real mother-daughter pair or individually cast to match

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot day in Miami

Compensation

• $150 each for approximately 3 hours of work

• Paid opportunity in a professional commercial setting

• Great experience for family and lifestyle commercial portfolios

Casting Young Adults to Portray High School Students

Job Description
A production is seeking young adult background actors who can believably portray high school students in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for talent ages 18–20 who have a youthful appearance and are available for a morning shoot in the Decatur/Avondale area. The scene will capture a realistic high school setting, and all selected talent will be featured as students.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a high school student in background scenes

• Follow direction and remain attentive throughout filming

• Arrive on time and be prepared for an early morning call

• Maintain a high school-appropriate look and style on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18–20

• Must look youthful enough to pass as a high school student

• Must be available for a morning shoot

Compensation

• $132 for a 10-hour filming day

• Paid opportunity to build experience on set

• Ideal for young talent looking to break into background work

Casting Featured Background Actor for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting a featured background role for an exciting shoot with a globally recognized spirits brand. This project is seeking authentic, everyday individuals to bring natural energy to the screen. No acting experience is necessary—just real personality and a strong look that fits the vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an Australian-style bar patron with laid-back, confident energy

• Be camera-ready and follow on-set direction for timing and positioning

• Represent a surfy, casual lifestyle while maintaining professionalism

• Be available for a full-day shoot with flexible wrap time

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–40

• Blonde or light brown hair, hip, fit, cool, surfer-style vibe

• Must look younger than 25 but be over 25

• Should be comfortable in casual, beach-style clothing (shirt optional)

• Must be a local hire in Kentucky (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must not require a flight to location and be able to self-report

Compensation

• $300 for up to 8 hours (includes guaranteed 8-hour rate even if shoot wraps early)

• Overtime available if needed

• Non-union, full buyout for 3 years global use across all media

Casting Real Couples for Insurance Commercial

Job Description
A production is seeking real couples for an upcoming insurance commercial campaign. This heartwarming project will feature everyday couples in a lifestyle setting and includes a paid mini-break in France as part of the shoot. The production is looking for authentic, non-actor couples based in the M25 area of London who can naturally convey connection and charm on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourselves in a filmed lifestyle campaign for an insurance brand

• Participate in a travel-based shoot, including a mini-break in France

• Engage in natural, unscripted interactions for online and social media use

• Follow a simple filming schedule over several days

Requirements

• Real couples, ages 65 to 70

• Must not be professional actors or models

• Based within M25 of London

• Both individuals must hold valid passports

• Must be comfortable with travel and light direction

Compensation

• £2,000 per couple

• All travel and accommodation expenses covered

• Usage includes online and social media (6 weeks paid, 6 months organic)

• Opportunity to enjoy a brand-paid mini-break in France

Casting Adults and Children to Demonstrate Recycling Machine

Job Description
A short commercial demonstration is seeking five individuals—adults and children—to participate in a quick, hands-on shoot showcasing how to use a recycling machine. The scene will be filmed in a simple, real-world setting and is perfect for those looking for easy, paid on-camera experience with minimal time commitment.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the use of a recycling machine on camera

• Follow simple instructions to perform the demonstration naturally

• Engage with the product in a clear and approachable manner

• Be available for a brief 1–2 hour shoot

Requirements

• Adults and children welcome

• Must be local to Henrietta or Rochester, NY

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a casual demonstration

Compensation

• $50 per hour

• Shoot expected to last 1–2 hours maximum

• Paid opportunity with quick turnaround and minimal time on set

Casting Male Background Actor for Young Detective Role

Job Description
A production is seeking a male background actor to portray a young detective in an upcoming scene. The role requires someone who closely resembles a principal cast member and can convincingly embody a professional, investigative look on camera. Filming will take place in the Moncks Corner area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young detective in a scripted scene

• Follow direction to match tone, presence, and body language of a cast counterpart

• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout the filming day

• Arrive fully prepared and on time for all scheduled call times

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, late 20s to 30s

• Dark blonde or brown hair

• Must be available for filming in Moncks Corner, SC

• Should resemble a featured cast member in physical traits

Compensation

• $112 for the filming day

• Paid opportunity with a professional production

• Excellent on-set experience for background actors

Female Background Actors for Hip-Hop Video Scene

Job Description
A feature film is casting three female background actors to appear in a hip-hop/pop music video scene alongside a featured cast member. This vibrant, high-energy shoot will capture the essence of a hip-hop trio and calls for talent with a bold, trendy style. The scene is set to film during the final week of production in Lithonia, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hip-hop/pop girls in a stylized music video within the film

• Bring energy, personality, and strong visual presence to the scene

• Follow on-set direction to contribute to the choreography and movement

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and dressed according to wardrobe guidelines

Requirements

• Female, all ethnicities

• Ages 25–37

• Must be a fresh face (not previously seen on camera in this production)

• Must be comfortable wearing midriff/crop tops, shorts, skirts, or hip-hop-inspired outfits

• Submit clear photos that reflect hip-hop group styling

Compensation

• $140 for the shoot day

• Paid opportunity to appear in a high-energy film scene

• Professional on-set experience with a featured cast member

Background Actor for Waiter Role

Job Description
A production is casting a background actor to portray a waiter in a restaurant scene. This role is perfect for talent with a clean, professional appearance and the ability to naturally perform basic serving actions. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC or surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant waiter serving guests in a dining scene

• Perform actions such as taking orders, delivering food, or resetting tables

• Follow on-set direction to ensure smooth continuity and realistic pacing

• Arrive camera-ready and remain focused throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, all races

• Ages 25–40

• Must be local to Wilmington, NC or nearby areas

• Must be fully available for the shoot day with no schedule conflicts

Compensation

• $80/day background actor rate

• Paid opportunity in a professional film production

• Gain experience in a realistic service industry scene

Background Actors for Restaurant Patron Roles

Job Description
A film production is casting background actors to portray restaurant patrons in a lively dining scene. These roles help create a realistic restaurant environment and are ideal for talent looking to gain experience on a professional set. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC or nearby areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a restaurant customer in a seated dining scene

• Follow direction and react naturally to the on-set environment

• Maintain consistency throughout takes to support scene continuity

• Be prepared for an early call time and a full shoot day

Requirements

• All genders, all races

• Ages 18 and up

• Must be local to Wilmington, NC or surrounding regions

• Fully available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

• $80/day background actor rate

• Paid role in a professional production

• Great opportunity to gain on-set experience