Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Teen Supporting Roles for Spec TV Pilot (Ages 15–20, Playing 16–18)

Job Description
A scripted spec TV pilot casting is seeking teen talent for supporting roles. Roles include high-energy students and cowboy-inspired character types. This is a great fit for young performers who can bring personality, attitude, and authentic teen energy to camera. Horseback riding ability is a plus for select roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a supporting character in a TV pilot

• Take direction from the director and production team

• Work professionally on set and collaborate with cast and crew

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay performance-ready

Requirements

• Ages 15–20 (must be able to play 16–18)

• Female roles: cheerleaders, high-society girls turned cowgirls, “mean girl” types

• Male roles: cowboys, football players/athletes

• Horse riding experience is a plus for both male and female roles

• If under 18, parent/guardian must be involved in communication and consent

Compensation

• Non-union

• Currently unpaid, with deferred pay possible upon sale

• Copy, credit, and craft services provided

Female Stand-In Casting (Latina or African American, 40s)

Job Description
A network TV series is casting a female stand-in to match a principal actor for lighting and camera blocking. This stand-in casting opportunity is for local Chicago-area talent (including nearby suburbs and surrounding states able to work as local hire). Talent should be comfortable working long production hours and staying focused during technical set-ups.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for an actor during lighting, framing, and camera rehearsals

• Match marks and movements precisely for blocking

• Maintain continuity with posture, positioning, and set direction

• Remain available and attentive during extended on-set downtime

Requirements

• Latina or African American female

• Light complexion, dark hair

• Age range: 40s

• Height: 5’2”–5’4”

• Weight: 100–125 lbs

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Chicago area

• Comfortable working into late evening hours as needed

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (rate provided upon selection)

Atlanta Actors Needed for Short Skits (Male & Female Roles)

Job Description
A production in the Atlanta area is casting actors for a fun content shoot featuring commercial-style short skits filmed back-to-back. This paid opportunity is ideal for talent who can memorize scripts quickly, improv naturally, and deliver strong comedic or dramatic beats on camera. Filming takes place in Hampton, GA, so reliable transportation is important.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in 5–6 short skits filmed consecutively

• Memorize lines efficiently and stay performance-ready throughout the shoot

• Improvise naturally when needed while staying on tone

• Take direction well and work collaboratively with the team

• Maintain energy and continuity across multiple skits

Requirements

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

• Strong memorization skills and comfort with improvisation

• Ability to show drama and emotional range on camera

• Reliable transportation required

• Must be healthy and able to work on set

Compensation

• Male Actor (Ages 21–35): $200 + $50 gas bump

• Female Actor (Ages 21–30): $200 + $50 gas bump

• Open to all ethnicities

Wait Staff Background Extras for TV Series (Atlanta Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A TV series is casting background wait staff for an upscale scene filming in the Atlanta, GA area. This non-union background acting opportunity is for professional, camera-ready talent who can portray experienced servers and comfortably handle trays during takes. Local hires only—travel and accommodation are not provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray wait staff in an upscale environment with natural, professional service behavior

• Carry a tray of food or drinks confidently during background action

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain continuity across takes

• Stay attentive on set and ready to work throughout the full filming window

Requirements

• Male talent only

• Ages 20–30

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Fit, in good physical shape; upscale, conservative look preferred

• Must have previous wait staff experience

• Able to carry a tray of food or drinks

• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (or able to have a tattoo release signed)

• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, GA area as a local hire

Compensation

• Filming Pay: $168 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped earlier)

• Overtime: After 12 hours (if applicable)

• Fitting Pay: $42 for up to 2 hours (overtime if fitting exceeds 2 hours)

Non-Union Party Scene Extras to Portray High School Students (18+)

Job Description
A non-union TV production is casting background talent 18+ who can believably play younger to portray prestigious boarding school students in energetic party scenes. Filming includes interior and exterior scenes and may run late into the night. This is a great opportunity for non-union extras who are comfortable working in a fast-paced set environment and can deliver natural, believable reactions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray boarding school students in party background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes (movement, reactions, positioning)

• Stay performance-ready during late-night filming as needed

Requirements

• Must be 18+ and able to look younger for high school portrayal

• Non-union talent only

• Comfortable working in both interior and exterior setups

• Must be reliable, punctual, and prepared for a full work window (overtime after the standard hours)

• Real couples comfortable kissing on camera are encouraged to apply (optional consideration)

Compensation

• $181.50 for up to 10 hours (overtime after)

• Payment provided by check

• Transportation may be provided for select talent

Hospital Patients & Visitors Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A TV series filming in Atlanta, GA is casting paid background extras to portray hospital patients and visitors. This TV extras casting opportunity is ideal for dependable talent who can work a full production day and help create realistic hospital scenes with natural, believable reactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital patients or visitors in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and crew

• Maintain continuity during multiple takes (movement, positioning, reactions)

• Remain professional, patient, and ready to work throughout the day

Requirements

• Ages 21–50

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as local hire

• Must be prepared for a full workday (8–12 hours) if booked

• Reliable transportation and strong punctuality required

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (paid time begins after 8 hours)

• Payment provided by check, typically 2–3 weeks after filming

Lead Role Casting – “Jackson” (Male, 18–25)

Job Description
A Europe-wide casting call is now open for a film project seeking a lead male actor to play Jackson. This role calls for a natural performer with a quiet, intense presence and a serious, grounded energy. If you have a strong on-camera look and subtle emotional range, this is a great opportunity to step into a standout leading role in a film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character “Jackson” in scripted scenes

• Take direction well and deliver subtle, emotionally controlled performances

• Bring a calm but powerful screen presence that reads as intense and serious

• Collaborate professionally with the production team and cast

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–25

• Must have a quiet, intense, serious aura that translates on camera

• DJ skills are a plus (not required)

• A look and vibe comparable to a Channing Tatum-type mood is a plus

• Must be available to work in Europe (Europe-based or able to work in Europe)

Compensation

• Compensation details will be shared with selected talent

Job Description
Seasonal holiday events are seeking Spanish-speaking Santa performers to bring festive energy to family-friendly appearances across the New York City area. The role includes interacting with children and families, posing for photos, and creating a warm, joyful Santa experience at multiple locations throughout the season. Prior performance experience is helpful, but not required for performers with the right personality and holiday spirit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Santa with a friendly, upbeat, and welcoming presence

• Engage with children and families in a professional, positive way

• Pose for photos and support a smooth guest experience

• Stay in character and maintain high energy throughout each appearance

• Arrive on time and be reliable for scheduled bookings across NYC-area locations

Requirements

• Must be 18+

• Must be Spanish-speaking

• Reliable, friendly, and energetic

• Comfortable working with children and families

• Prior performance experience is a plus (not required)

Compensation

• Flat daily rate: $150

Bar Patrons (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting bar patrons for background extra work in an upcoming scene. Production is seeking white men ages 20–70 who can bring authentic bar atmosphere—natural reactions, casual movement, and believable presence on camera. If you’re reliable, professional, and comfortable taking direction on set, this is a great paid extra opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron with natural behavior and realistic reactions in background scenes.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Interact naturally with other background performers as directed (sitting, chatting, reacting).

• Maintain a consistent look and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a busy set environment.

Requirements

• White men, ages 20–70 (or able to portray).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Comfortable portraying a bar environment role in a period setting.

• Visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered depending on wardrobe.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Job Description
A modeling agency is hiring models in Sacramento for a paid photoshoot lasting approximately 1–2 hours. This quick modeling gig is ideal for talent looking to build portfolio images, gain professional photoshoot experience, and earn pay for a short booking. If you’re comfortable on camera, take direction well, and can show up ready to shoot, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for a paid photoshoot and follow photographer direction for angles and expressions.

• Maintain a polished, camera-ready look throughout the session.

• Work efficiently to complete shots within the 1–2 hour time window.

• Collaborate professionally with the crew and stay on schedule.

• Deliver confident on-camera presence for clean, usable images.

Requirements

• Must be a Sacramento local hire (or able to work as a local).

• Comfortable posing on camera and taking direction quickly.

• Reliable, punctual, and available for the scheduled shoot window.

• Prior modeling/photoshoot experience is a plus, but not required.

• Professional attitude and readiness for a fast-paced shoot.

Compensation

• Paid booking (rate provided upon selection).

• Short shoot length: approximately 1–2 hours.