Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Background Talent for TV Series Bar Scene (Male, 20s–30s)

Job Description
A television series is seeking non-union featured background actors to portray bar patrons in an indoor scene. This paid background opportunity is ideal for local talent who can bring natural, believable bar energy while staying consistent and professional throughout filming. You must be available for a full day, as exact call times may be confirmed later.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron with natural reactions and realistic background movement

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes

• Stay camera-ready and prepared to work an extended production day

• Work professionally with the background team and production schedule

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20s–30s

• Non-union background actors welcome

• Must be local to the Franklin, TN area (local hires only)

• Available for a full day (up to 12+ hours) even if call time is provided later

• Comfortable working indoors on a TV set

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr)

• 8-hour guarantee

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Featured Background: County Official (Male, 25–35)

Job Description
A scripted production is hiring director-selected featured background talent to portray a county official in multiple scenes. This is a strong opportunity for performers looking to add a featured background credit and work across several shoot days. If you can bring a polished, professional on-camera presence and commit to multiple dates, this role is a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a county official as featured background in a scripted production

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes and shoot days

• Arrive camera-ready and professional for each call time

• Work smoothly with the background team and production schedule

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–35

• Must be able to work locally in the Southeast Atlanta area (including Conyers and Jonesboro)

• Professional look suitable for a county official role

• Reliable availability for multiple shoot days

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Overtime may apply based on production schedule

Kids and Teens for Fast Food Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major commercial casting is seeking a diverse group of kids and teens for an upcoming fast food ad campaign. This is a paid opportunity for young performers with big personality, natural confidence, and real-life skills—whether that’s dancing, riding a bike, or playing rugby. If you’re Sydney-based and ready for a fun, high-energy commercial shoot, this is a strong chance to land a featured role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as on-camera talent in a commercial campaign

• Follow direction on set and deliver natural, expressive reactions

• Bring real skills on camera (dance, bike riding, rugby), depending on role

• Work professionally with guardians and production team during the shoot window

Requirements

• Must be Sydney-based and able to work locally

• Roles needed include:

  • Twin boys, ages 7–10 (identical or fraternal)

  • Girl, ages 16–22 with big personality and style (must have at least a learner’s driver’s license)

  • Girl, ages 5–8 (confident, bold, expressive dancer)

  • Boy, ages 12–15 (cheeky energy; must confidently ride a bike and do a wheelie)

  • Girl, ages 12–14 (rugby league fan or player)

• Parent/guardian required for minors

Compensation

• $1,000–$5,000 AUD per person (based on age and level of feature)

Paid Extras for Major Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is hiring paid extras for a variety of background actor roles. This film extras casting is open to union and non-union talent, with opportunities for diverse looks and everyday character types. No acting experience is required—just bring a great attitude, take direction well, and be ready for a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in feature film scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background team

• Maintain continuity between takes (wardrobe, actions, positioning)

• Work professionally on set and stay performance-ready during holding

Requirements

• All genders and all ethnicities welcome

• Must be 18+

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• Must be legally allowed to work in the U.S.

• Background types may include stand-ins, locals, tourists, upscale partygoers, waitstaff/bartenders, and more

• Comfortable providing recent, clear photos for casting consideration

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity (rate shared upon selection)

Paid Casting: People Living With HIV for Digital/Print Ad

Job Description
A nationwide paid casting opportunity is seeking real people living with HIV for an upcoming digital video and/or print advertising project. This is a storytelling-focused shoot designed to feature authentic voices and real experiences. If you’re comfortable appearing on camera and meet the eligibility requirements, this is a meaningful, well-paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a digital video and/or print ad

• Share your story in a respectful, professional production environment

• Follow simple on-set direction during a one-day shoot

• Participate in light interview-style or lifestyle filming, as needed

Requirements

• Men, women, and non-binary individuals

• Ages 20s through 60s

• Must be living with HIV and have been diagnosed by a healthcare professional

• Comfortable being featured in a public-facing campaign

• Available for a one-day shoot if selected

Compensation

• $750 for a one-day shoot

• $5,000 usage fee for 3 years

Paid Safety Study Participants for Car Fit Measurements (Atlanta)

Job Description
A paid research-style opportunity is seeking participants for a vehicle fit and safety measurement study in Atlanta. This is a quick, in-person session where participants will sit in a car while a scientific team takes measurements and reference photos for engineering and safety purposes. There is no driving involved, and no acting or performance experience is needed. If you match (or closely match) the requested measurements, this is a straightforward paid gig with a short time commitment.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend one in-person session for a vehicle fit measurement and photo reference

• Sit in a car while measurements are taken by the research team

• Follow instructions and remain available for the full session time window

• Provide accurate sizing details for proper study matching

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Atlanta (local availability required)

• Participants needed in the following size ranges:

  • Female, 5’5″, 168–178 lbs

  • Female, 5’4″, 143–153 lbs

  • Male child, 8–10 years old, 4’6″–4’7″, 72–82 lbs

• If you’re close to these specs, you’re still encouraged to apply

• For minors, a parent/guardian must be available to accompany and approve participation

Compensation

• $225 for a 2–3 hour session

Featured Background Talent for TV Series Bar Scene (Male, 20s–40s)

Job Description
A television series is seeking non-union featured background actors to portray drunk bar patrons in an indoor scene. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring natural, believable bar energy on camera while staying professional and consistent across takes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable bar patron with natural reactions and movement

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout the scene

• Stay performance-ready for extended periods during production hours

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and production timelines

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20s–40s

• Non-union background actors welcome

• Comfortable portraying intoxicated behavior in a controlled, professional setting

• Must be able to commit to a full day of availability

• Local hire only (Franklin, TN area)

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr)

Babies, Toddlers, Kids, and Families for Children’s Apparel Campaign

Job Description
A children’s apparel brand is casting babies, toddlers, kids, and families for a paid commercial photo shoot. This is a great opportunity for families and young talent to be featured in professional kids fashion and children’s clothing campaign content. If your child is comfortable on set and you’re based in the Miami area, this casting is looking for a wide range of ages and sizes for upcoming fittings and shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in fittings and a scheduled on-location children’s apparel photo shoot

• Model children’s clothing and follow simple direction from the production team

• Arrive on time with a positive, patient attitude (parent/guardian required)

• Support a smooth set experience by keeping kids calm, comfortable, and camera-ready

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Miami area and surrounding locations

• Babies and kids needed in multiple age/size ranges, including:

  • 3–6 months (must be able to lift head)

  • 6–9 months

  • 9–12 months

  • 12–18 months (max height 32″)

  • 3T kids (height 37″–42″)

  • 7–8Y kids (height 48″–54″)

• Families encouraged, especially with babies (3–12 months) and a 3T child

• Parent/guardian must be available for fittings and shoot days

Compensation

• Paid children’s apparel modeling opportunity (rate shared upon selection)

Bay Area Golfers for Brand Sizzle Reel

Job Description
A paid commercial-style project is casting Bay Area golfers for a brand sizzle reel. This shoot is looking for real golfers who can bring natural, authentic energy on camera—no acting experience required. If you’re confident on the course and can deliver relaxed, lifestyle-style moments that feel real, this is a great opportunity to be featured in professional brand content.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself in golf lifestyle scenes

• Perform natural golf actions (swinging, putting, walking the course, casual interactions)

• Follow simple on-set direction while keeping a relaxed, authentic presence

• Work professionally with the crew during a one-day shoot

Requirements

• Men, ages 40s–50s

• Based in or able to work in the Bay Area

• Comfortable golfing on camera with natural movement and confidence

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $1,200 for one shoot day

Soccer Player Extras for Car Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial project is casting soccer player extras for a car commercial in Houston. This opportunity is for local talent who can comfortably play soccer on camera—professional experience isn’t required, but you should know how to play and move naturally in game-like action. If you’re a confident athlete and want a solid commercial booking for your resume, this is a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in soccer scenes for a car commercial

• Play soccer naturally on camera and follow simple action direction

• Maintain continuity between takes and stay performance-ready on set

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and production schedule

Requirements

• Male soccer players, ages 16–25 (or close range)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Houston (no travel provided)

• Comfortable playing soccer on camera (pro not required)

Compensation

• $350 per day (minus 20%)

• Paid background commercial role