Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Sydney-Based Female Drummers – Paid TV Commercial

Job Description
A finance brand is casting two talented female drummers for an upcoming TV commercial in Sydney. The roles will portray the same character at different ages, highlighting confidence, rhythm, and personality behind the drums. Real-life drummer sisters are highly encouraged to apply, though individual applicants are also welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform drumming sequences confidently on camera.

• Portray energy, enthusiasm, and personality while playing.

• Follow direction from the production team to match timing and emotion for the scene.

• Participate in multiple shoot days and scheduled auditions.

Requirements

• Female drummers based in Sydney.

• Age ranges: 6–8 and 16–18 years old.

• Must have basic or amateur drumming experience.

• Non-speaking roles, but confidence and strong stage presence are essential.

• Available for up to 5 shoot days across October and November 2025.

Compensation

• Paid: $4,000 each.

Casting Call for Good Company – High School Student Role

Job Description
A production titled Good Company (G&G) is seeking one ACTRA performer to portray a high school student in an upcoming shoot in Scarborough. This opportunity is ideal for young actors who can authentically represent a teenage look and feel on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable high school student in a scripted scene.

• Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity in appearance.

• Arrive prepared for an early call time and participate fully throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• ACTRA member, ages 18–22.

• Must have a youthful, high school appearance.

• Cannot have worked on Good Company in Cobourg on Oct 8.

• Males must be clean-shaven, no exceptions.

• Females should avoid heavy makeup, false lashes, or exaggerated nails.

Compensation

• ACTRA union rates apply.

Casting Call for Dreamland – Period Drama Set in the 1950s

Job Description
A period drama set in the 1950s is now seeking new or never-featured male talent to appear in Dreamland. This production will capture the nostalgic atmosphere of the post-war era, recreating authentic mid-century style and character energy. Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and excited to be part of a stylized historical project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a male background or featured character in a 1950s period setting.

• Follow direction on set and maintain continuity with the film’s visual style.

• Arrive prepared for early morning call times and on-location shoots.

Requirements

• Male, White, ages 18–32.

• Height: 5’8” to 6’.

• Must be ACTRA members.

• Must arrive clean-shaven and be willing to receive a period-accurate haircut.

• No deep suntan; must fit wardrobe sizes up to 48 jacket / 38 waist.

• Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke or herbal cigarettes.

• Filming takes place in Markham; shuttle provided from production office.

Compensation

• Union (ACTRA) background rates apply.

• Fitting provided prior to the shoot.

• Great opportunity for new faces seeking experience in a professional film production.

Featured Background Casting Call for Demo Reel Project in Knoxville TN

Job Description
A production team is seeking featured background talent for a demo reel project titled SafeSpace, filming in the Knoxville, TN area. This opportunity is perfect for non-union actors looking to gain on-camera experience and expand their demo reels. The shoot will take place in an office-style environment and feature mug shot–type photo and video setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in short filmed scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve specific visual and performance goals.

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities, ages 25–55.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must have full-day availability for the shoot schedule.

• Should present a conservative appearance and be comfortable in a range of expressions for camera work.

Compensation

• Rate: $100 flat for up to 8 hours (guaranteed pay even if the day runs shorter).

Casting Call for Romantic Comedy Short Film “Super Date”

Job Description
A student romantic comedy short film titled Super Date is seeking actors for a fun, lighthearted story that follows Jasmine, a supervillain’s daughter, who finds herself on an unexpected speed dating adventure with a hero’s son. This production offers an exciting mix of humor, charm, and superhero-inspired storytelling while exploring love and identity in a quirky, cinematic way.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a student short film blending romantic comedy with superhero themes.

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team to bring authenticity to character dynamics.

• Participate in rehearsals and blocking sessions prior to the shoot.

• Deliver strong on-camera performances for both comedic and emotional moments.

Requirements

• Open to both Union and Non-Union actors.

• Must be available for rehearsals and full-day shoot in the GTA area.

• Comfortable performing in character-driven, dialogue-heavy scenes.

• Seeking talent for the following roles:

  • Jasmine Davis (Lead): Female, 20–29, confident yet socially awkward supervillain’s daughter with charm and wit.

  • Winter Franklin/Doctor Fusion (Lead): Male, 20–29, heroic, driven, and charming; a hero undercover with genuine warmth and determination.

Compensation

• Volunteer position.

• Meals, credit, and film festival submissions provided.

• Excellent opportunity for portfolio and reel development.

UGC Collaboration – Frozen Dessert Brand (U.S.)

Job Description
A frozen dessert brand is collaborating with beginner-level UGC creators to produce short-form social media content (30–45 seconds). This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your creative portfolio, and earn a professional testimonial from a national brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Create 1–2 short UGC-style videos following brand direction.

• Collaborate with the team to capture authentic, engaging lifestyle content.

• Follow creative guidelines while maintaining your unique creator style.

• Submit content for review and receive professional feedback.

Requirements

• Beginner UGC creators with enthusiasm, professionalism, and creativity.

• Must be based in California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, or Pennsylvania.

• Open to creators looking to grow their experience and credibility.

Compensation

• This is an unpaid collaboration designed to help creators build experience and receive brand testimonials.

Handbag Brand Modeling – Paid Opportunity

Job Description
A luxury handbag brand is casting models for an upcoming e-commerce and lifestyle photo and video shoot in Manhattan. The campaign will highlight timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and modern sophistication through high-end visual storytelling that showcases the brand’s signature handbags.

Job Responsibilities

• Model handbags for e-commerce and lifestyle photography and video content.

• Maintain a polished, sophisticated, and confident on-camera presence.

• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve clean, fashion-forward visuals.

Requirements

• Models with a refined, modern aesthetic and natural confidence.

• Must be comfortable modeling accessories and working in both photo and video formats.

• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction efficiently.

Compensation

• Rate: $200–$350 flat (based on experience and usage).

Skincare Beauty UGC Campaign – Paid Opportunity ($1,000)

Job Description
A skincare and beauty brand is casting male and female creators (ages 20s–30s) for a NYC-based UGC and social media ad shoot. The project will highlight natural confidence, glowing skin, and authentic on-camera energy for digital beauty campaigns.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC-style video and photo content for skincare and beauty ads.

• Portray natural confidence, radiant skin, and approachable personality.

• Collaborate with the production team to capture lifestyle-driven beauty moments.

Requirements

• Male and female creators ages 20–35.

• Must be comfortable on camera with expressive and confident energy.

• Flexible availability appreciated as exact shoot date may shift.

Compensation

• Flat rate: $1,000 (one-day shoot, approx. 6 hours).

Hotel Brand Photo & Video Campaign – Model Casting Call

Job Description
A national hotel brand is casting models for an upcoming social content campaign featuring both photography and short video clips. The project will highlight lifestyle moments around the property, showcasing a polished, relaxed, and joyful atmosphere that captures the essence of modern travel and comfort.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle photo and video shoots around the hotel property.

• Portray natural, polished, and happy expressions on camera.

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic, engaging moments.

Requirements

• All talent should have a clean, professional, and approachable look.

• Comfortable posing and performing in both still photography and motion content.

• Ability to take direction and maintain a positive on-set attitude.

Compensation

• Rate: $150/hour.

• Total pay: $600 (estimated 4 hours of work).

New Headphone Brand Lifestyle Ad – Female Model

Job Description
A new headphone brand launching soon is casting female talent for a dynamic lifestyle commercial filmed across New York City. The ad will highlight everyday moments featuring music, connection, and self-expression through stylish, energetic visuals that reflect modern NYC vibes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a lifestyle video ad demonstrating various headphone uses.

• Portray natural, confident energy in different scenarios.

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic, expressive shots.

Requirements

• Female model or talent with vibrant, chic NYC energy.

• Upbeat, diverse, and expressive personality encouraged.

• Comfortable performing in lifestyle scenes such as gaming, exercising, and socializing with friends.

Compensation

• Flat rate: $200 (approx. 9 hours of work).